HTTP Contract Job Trends in Sheffield

HTTP (Hypertext Transfer Protocol)
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Sheffield requiring HTTP skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 2 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 78 47 47
Rank change year-on-year -31 0 +3
Contract jobs citing HTTP 4 1 4
As % of all contract jobs in Sheffield 0.60% 0.28% 1.12%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 4.94% 1.56% 16.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £575
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £700 £500 £600
Median % change year-on-year +40.00% -16.67% +14.29%
75th Percentile - - £625
90th Percentile - - -
South Yorkshire median daily rate £700 £500 £600
% change year-on-year +40.00% -16.67% +14.29%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Sheffield

HTTP falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring communications or computer networking skills in Sheffield.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 81 64 25
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Sheffield 12.16% 18.18% 6.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 37 34 21
10th Percentile £250 £209 £190
25th Percentile £406 £223 £275
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £538 £593
Median % change year-on-year -2.33% -9.36% +12.95%
75th Percentile £675 £625 £630
90th Percentile £700 £698 £675
South Yorkshire median daily rate £525 £538 £593
% change year-on-year -2.33% -9.36% +12.95%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £13.50 -
South Yorkshire median hourly rate - £13.50 -

HTTP
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

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

HTTP job vacancy trend in Sheffield

HTTP
Daily Rate Trend in Sheffield

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Sheffield citing HTTP.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Sheffield citing HTTP

HTTP
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 3 (75.00%) Akamai
1 3 (75.00%) AWS
1 3 (75.00%) Azure
1 3 (75.00%) Cloudflare
Communications & Networking
1 3 (75.00%) Firewall
1 3 (75.00%) HTTPS
General
1 3 (75.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (25.00%) .NET Developer
1 1 (25.00%) C# .NET Developer
1 1 (25.00%) C# Developer
1 1 (25.00%) Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (75.00%) JSON
1 3 (75.00%) REST
1 3 (75.00%) XML
2 1 (25.00%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) Security Posture
2 1 (25.00%) Data Protection Act
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Application Security
1 3 (75.00%) DevOps
1 3 (75.00%) OWASP
1 3 (75.00%) SDLC
1 3 (75.00%) Security Operations
1 3 (75.00%) Security Testing
1 3 (75.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 3 (75.00%) Threat Modelling
1 3 (75.00%) Vulnerability Assessment
2 1 (25.00%) Agile
2 1 (25.00%) Business Analysis
2 1 (25.00%) Data Protection
2 1 (25.00%) Full-Stack Development
2 1 (25.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (25.00%) Microservices
2 1 (25.00%) WFM
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) SQL
2 1 (25.00%) C#
2 1 (25.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (25.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (75.00%) CEH
1 3 (75.00%) GIAC
1 3 (75.00%) GWAPT
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) F5
1 3 (75.00%) Imperva