Incident Management Contracts in Sheffield

Incident Management
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Sheffield requiring Incident Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Incident Management over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 37 48 35
Rank change year-on-year +11 -13 +15
Contract jobs citing Incident Management 13 7 21
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Sheffield 4.08% 1.85% 4.63%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.26% 1.99% 4.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 2 17
10th Percentile £220 £563 -
25th Percentile £281 £569 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £584 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.78% +16.75% -
75th Percentile £650 £594 £538
90th Percentile £700 £598 £550
South Yorkshire median daily rate £550 £584 £500
% change year-on-year -5.78% +16.75% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Sheffield

Incident Management falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Sheffield.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 305 351 434
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Sheffield 95.61% 92.61% 95.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 198 203 302
10th Percentile £232 £375 £364
25th Percentile £388 £425 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £551
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% -9.30% +10.25%
75th Percentile £575 £588 £675
90th Percentile £650 £650 £700
South Yorkshire median daily rate £475 £475 £550
% change year-on-year - -13.64% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 10 3
10th Percentile - £10.90 £11.05
25th Percentile £18.10 £11.33 £11.13
Median hourly rate £18.21 £22.00 £11.50
Median % change year-on-year -17.25% +91.30% -28.13%
75th Percentile £18.41 £23.75 £25.88
90th Percentile £18.47 - £34.35
South Yorkshire median hourly rate £18.21 £17.62 £10.63
% change year-on-year +3.35% +65.71% -36.54%

Incident Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

Job postings citing Incident Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Sheffield.

Job vacancy trend for Incident Management in Sheffield

Incident Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Sheffield

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Incident Management in Sheffield.

Daily rate trend for Incident Management in Sheffield

Incident Management
Daily Rate Histogram in Sheffield

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Incident Management in Sheffield over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Incident Management in Sheffield

Incident Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Sheffield

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Incident Management in Sheffield.

Hourly rate trend for Incident Management in Sheffield

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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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (30.77%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 4 (30.77%) AWS
1 4 (30.77%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (23.08%) ADSL
1 3 (23.08%) Broadband
1 3 (23.08%) PSTN
2 2 (15.38%) DHCP
2 2 (15.38%) DNS
Development Applications
1 4 (30.77%) JIRA
1 4 (30.77%) ScriptRunner
General
1 4 (30.77%) Banking
2 2 (15.38%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (7.69%) Finance
Job Titles
1 4 (30.77%) Architect
1 4 (30.77%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 4 (30.77%) Senior
1 4 (30.77%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
2 3 (23.08%) Help Desk Technician
2 3 (23.08%) JIRA Engineer
3 2 (15.38%) Consultant
3 2 (15.38%) Network Consultant
4 1 (7.69%) Infrastructure Specialist
4 1 (7.69%) JIRA Specialist
4 1 (7.69%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
4 1 (7.69%) Senior Infrastructure Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 3 (23.08%) CCTV
2 1 (7.69%) Data Protection Act
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (30.77%) Agile
1 4 (30.77%) Artificial Intelligence
1 4 (30.77%) Chaos Engineering
1 4 (30.77%) CI/CD
1 4 (30.77%) Cloud Security
1 4 (30.77%) Data Analysis
1 4 (30.77%) Design Patterns
1 4 (30.77%) DevOps
1 4 (30.77%) Infrastructure as Code
1 4 (30.77%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 4 (30.77%) Microservices
1 4 (30.77%) Migration
1 4 (30.77%) Observability
1 4 (30.77%) Performance Tuning
1 4 (30.77%) Site Reliability Engineering
1 4 (30.77%) Technology Strategy
1 4 (30.77%) Test Automation
1 4 (30.77%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
2 2 (15.38%) Network Design
2 2 (15.38%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 4 (30.77%) Groovy
2 2 (15.38%) PowerShell
2 2 (15.38%) Python
Qualifications
1 4 (30.77%) Security Cleared
2 3 (23.08%) BPSS Clearance
2 3 (23.08%) SC Cleared
Vendors
1 4 (30.77%) Atlassian
2 3 (23.08%) Salesforce
3 2 (15.38%) Infoblox
3 2 (15.38%) Microsoft