The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Distributed Applications in contract job vacancies in Sheffield. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Distributed Applications over the 6 months leading up to 3 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
Distributed Applications falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Sheffield.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills
219
124
109
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Sheffield
39.46%
29.38%
27.53%
Number of daily rates quoted
134
68
79
10th Percentile
£320
£400
£417
25th Percentile
£363
£425
£463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£425
£525
£600
Median % change year-on-year
-19.05%
-12.50%
+14.29%
75th Percentile
£523
£609
£681
90th Percentile
£600
£647
£700
South Yorkshire median daily rate
£425
£520
£581
% change year-on-year
-18.27%
-10.54%
+10.71%
Number of hourly rates quoted
2
3
0
Median hourly rate
£15.00
£41.25
-
Median % change year-on-year
-63.64%
-
-
South Yorkshire median hourly rate
£15.00
£41.25
-
% change year-on-year
-63.64%
-
-
Distributed Applications Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield
Job postings citing Distributed Applications as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Sheffield.
Distributed Applications Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Sheffield
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Distributed Applications in Sheffield.
Distributed Applications Top 19 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Sheffield
For the 6 months to 3 August 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Distributed Applications also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Sheffield region with a requirement for Distributed Applications.
Distributed Applications Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Sheffield by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category.
The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:
