Enterprise Storage Contract Job Trends in Sheffield

Enterprise Storage
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Enterprise Storage in contract job vacancies in Sheffield. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Enterprise Storage over the 6 months leading up to 5 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 80 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Enterprise Storage 6 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Sheffield 0.86% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.72% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile £425 - -
25th Percentile £465 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £487 - -
75th Percentile £512 - -
90th Percentile £557 - -
South Yorkshire median daily rate £487 - -

All Generic Skills
Sheffield

Enterprise Storage 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 349 144 110
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Sheffield 49.93% 40.34% 30.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 213 93 69
10th Percentile £325 £220 £385
25th Percentile £405 £400 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £482 £515 £525
Median % change year-on-year -6.41% -1.90% -8.70%
75th Percentile £537 £600 £590
90th Percentile £600 £650 £693
South Yorkshire median daily rate £482 £511 £500
% change year-on-year -5.72% +2.25% -9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £11.75 £21.25
Median hourly rate £15.00 £13.50 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -40.00% +18.42%
75th Percentile - £15.25 £23.75
90th Percentile - - -
South Yorkshire median hourly rate £15.00 £13.50 £22.50
% change year-on-year +11.11% -40.00% +18.42%

Enterprise Storage
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Enterprise Storage relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Sheffield.

Enterprise Storage job vacancy trend in Sheffield

Enterprise Storage
Daily Rate Trend in Sheffield

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Sheffield citing Enterprise Storage.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Sheffield citing Enterprise Storage

Enterprise Storage
Daily Rate Histogram in Sheffield

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Enterprise Storage in Sheffield over the 6 months to 5 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Enterprise Storage in Sheffield

Enterprise Storage
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Sheffield by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 6 (100.00%) OpenShift
2 1 (16.67%) AWS
2 1 (16.67%) Azure
2 1 (16.67%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 4 (66.67%) Fibre Channel
1 4 (66.67%) iSCSI
1 4 (66.67%) NAS
1 4 (66.67%) SAN
2 1 (16.67%) DNS
Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Jenkins
General
1 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (33.33%) Storage Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Integration Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Platform Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Senior
2 1 (16.67%) Senior Integration Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Senior Storage Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Senior VMware Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Subject Matter Expert
2 1 (16.67%) VMware Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (16.67%) Elastic Stack
1 1 (16.67%) OpenTelemetry
Miscellaneous
1 4 (66.67%) Replication
2 1 (16.67%) Hybrid Cloud
Operating Systems
1 1 (16.67%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 6 (100.00%) Migration
2 4 (66.67%) Data Protection
2 4 (66.67%) Disaster Recovery
2 4 (66.67%) High Availability
2 4 (66.67%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 4 (66.67%) Performance Tuning
3 3 (50.00%) Capacity Planning
3 3 (50.00%) Performance Optimisation
3 3 (50.00%) Technical Leadership
4 2 (33.33%) DevOps
5 1 (16.67%) Change Management
5 1 (16.67%) CI/CD
5 1 (16.67%) Deployment Automation
5 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure as Code
5 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure Automation
5 1 (16.67%) Infrastructure Management
5 1 (16.67%) IT Governance
5 1 (16.67%) Load Balancing
5 1 (16.67%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 1 (16.67%) Bash
1 1 (16.67%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) OCP
1 1 (16.67%) Oracle Certification
System Software
1 4 (66.67%) NFS
2 1 (16.67%) Virtual Machines
2 1 (16.67%) VMware NSX
2 1 (16.67%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 5 (83.33%) Kubernetes
2 2 (33.33%) Ansible
2 2 (33.33%) Terraform
3 1 (16.67%) Argo
3 1 (16.67%) Grafana
3 1 (16.67%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 4 (66.67%) EMC
1 4 (66.67%) IBM
1 4 (66.67%) NetApp
2 2 (33.33%) Pure Storage
3 1 (16.67%) Dell
3 1 (16.67%) Microsoft
3 1 (16.67%) Red Hat
3 1 (16.67%) Splunk
3 1 (16.67%) VMware