Infrastructure as Code Contracts in Sheffield

Infrastructure as Code (IaC, Infra as Code)
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Sheffield requiring Infrastructure as Code skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Infrastructure as Code over the 6 months leading up to 24 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 37 31 28
Rank change year-on-year -6 -3 +3
Contract jobs citing Infrastructure as Code 26 30 22
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Sheffield 5.15% 6.99% 5.30%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.46% 7.81% 5.58%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 19 21
10th Percentile £384 £503 -
25th Percentile £405 £509 £575
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £622 £600
Median % change year-on-year -23.63% +3.67% +17.82%
75th Percentile £600 £641 £675
90th Percentile £700 £650 £700
South Yorkshire median daily rate £475 £611 £600
% change year-on-year -22.23% +1.79% +15.72%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Sheffield

Infrastructure as Code 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 476 384 394
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Sheffield 94.26% 89.51% 94.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 314 207 264
10th Percentile £305 £380 £375
25th Percentile £384 £425 £467
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £507 £600
Median % change year-on-year -6.31% -15.50% +16.11%
75th Percentile £550 £580 £688
90th Percentile £634 £641 £744
South Yorkshire median daily rate £469 £503 £564
% change year-on-year -6.71% -10.82% +12.75%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 5 4
10th Percentile £15.00 £20.20 £13.18
25th Percentile £17.33 £20.50 £16.44
Median hourly rate £18.36 £21.00 £19.50
Median % change year-on-year -12.58% +7.69% +16.42%
75th Percentile £18.87 £22.00 £20.69
90th Percentile - - £21.93
South Yorkshire median hourly rate £18.36 £12.83 £19.50
% change year-on-year +43.08% -34.21% +16.42%

Infrastructure as Code
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

Job postings citing Infrastructure as Code as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Sheffield.

Job vacancy trend for Infrastructure as Code in Sheffield

Infrastructure as Code
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Sheffield

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Infrastructure as Code in Sheffield.

Daily rate trend for Infrastructure as Code in Sheffield

Infrastructure as Code
Daily Rate Histogram in Sheffield

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Infrastructure as Code in Sheffield over the 6 months to 24 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Infrastructure as Code in Sheffield

Infrastructure as Code
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:

Cloud Services
1 19 (73.08%) AWS
2 17 (65.38%) GCP
3 14 (53.85%) Azure
4 9 (34.62%) AWS CloudFormation
5 8 (30.77%) Amazon EKS
5 8 (30.77%) Azure AKS
5 8 (30.77%) Entra ID
5 8 (30.77%) Google Kubernetes Engine
5 8 (30.77%) SaaS
6 6 (23.08%) Microsoft 365
7 5 (19.23%) Serverless
8 4 (15.38%) Azure DevOps
8 4 (15.38%) GitHub
9 3 (11.54%) GitHub Actions
10 1 (3.85%) Cloud Computing
10 1 (3.85%) CloudBees
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.85%) HTTPS
1 1 (3.85%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (26.92%) NoSQL
2 2 (7.69%) MongoDB
2 2 (7.69%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 11 (42.31%) Jenkins
2 7 (26.92%) GitLab
3 5 (19.23%) Liquibase
4 2 (7.69%) Git
5 1 (3.85%) CircleCI
5 1 (3.85%) Selenium
5 1 (3.85%) TestNG
General
1 14 (53.85%) Social Skills
2 13 (50.00%) Banking
3 10 (38.46%) Finance
4 4 (15.38%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 7 (26.92%) Architect
1 7 (26.92%) Business Analyst
2 5 (19.23%) DevOps Engineer
3 4 (15.38%) Python Engineer
4 3 (11.54%) Analyst
4 3 (11.54%) Automation Engineer
4 3 (11.54%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 2 (7.69%) Angular Developer
5 2 (7.69%) Developer
5 2 (7.69%) DevOps Developer
5 2 (7.69%) Full-Stack Developer
5 2 (7.69%) Node.js Developer
5 2 (7.69%) Senior
5 2 (7.69%) Senior Architect
5 2 (7.69%) Senior Technical Architect
5 2 (7.69%) Technical Architect
6 1 (3.85%) Cloud Engineer
6 1 (3.85%) GCP Engineer
6 1 (3.85%) GCP Software Engineer
6 1 (3.85%) Senior Cloud Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (34.62%) RESTful
2 8 (30.77%) REST
2 8 (30.77%) SAML
3 7 (26.92%) JSON
3 7 (26.92%) OAuth
3 7 (26.92%) OpenID
4 6 (23.08%) OAuth2
5 5 (19.23%) Elastic Stack
6 2 (7.69%) AngularJS
6 2 (7.69%) CSS
6 2 (7.69%) CSS3
6 2 (7.69%) Express.js
6 2 (7.69%) HTML
6 2 (7.69%) HTML5
6 2 (7.69%) MEAN Stack
6 2 (7.69%) NestJS
6 2 (7.69%) NgRx
6 2 (7.69%) Node.js
6 2 (7.69%) Sass
7 1 (3.85%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 12 (46.15%) Cloud Native
2 6 (23.08%) Onboarding
3 5 (19.23%) Distributed Systems
4 4 (15.38%) Public Cloud
5 1 (3.85%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (3.85%) EMC VMAX
5 1 (3.85%) Enterprise Storage
Operating Systems
1 6 (23.08%) Linux
2 1 (3.85%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (88.46%) DevOps
2 17 (65.38%) CI/CD
3 13 (50.00%) Microservices
4 8 (30.77%) Containerisation
4 8 (30.77%) GAP Analysis
4 8 (30.77%) Infrastructure Automation
4 8 (30.77%) RBAC
4 8 (30.77%) Stakeholder Management
4 8 (30.77%) Workshop Facilitation
5 7 (26.92%) Identity Management
5 7 (26.92%) Privileged Identity Management
6 6 (23.08%) Agile
6 6 (23.08%) Cybersecurity
6 6 (23.08%) Software Engineering
6 6 (23.08%) Technology Strategy
7 5 (19.23%) Change Management
7 5 (19.23%) Computer Science
7 5 (19.23%) Continuous Integration
7 5 (19.23%) Cryptography
7 5 (19.23%) Design Patterns
Programming Languages
1 12 (46.15%) Python
2 6 (23.08%) Java
3 5 (19.23%) Go
4 4 (15.38%) TypeScript
5 3 (11.54%) Kotlin
6 2 (7.69%) SQL
7 1 (3.85%) ActionScript
7 1 (3.85%) ActionScript 2.0
7 1 (3.85%) Bash
7 1 (3.85%) Groovy
7 1 (3.85%) JavaScript
7 1 (3.85%) PowerShell
7 1 (3.85%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 5 (19.23%) AWS Certification
1 5 (19.23%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
1 5 (19.23%) Computer Science Degree
1 5 (19.23%) Degree
1 5 (19.23%) Master's Degree
2 2 (7.69%) Security Cleared
3 1 (3.85%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (3.85%) IBM Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (11.54%) QA
2 1 (3.85%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 8 (30.77%) Docker
2 7 (26.92%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 19 (73.08%) Kubernetes
1 19 (73.08%) Terraform
2 8 (30.77%) Ansible
2 8 (30.77%) Single Sign-On
3 6 (23.08%) Grafana
3 6 (23.08%) Prometheus
4 1 (3.85%) Progress Chef
4 1 (3.85%) Puppet
4 1 (3.85%) vRealize
Vendors
1 7 (26.92%) Alibaba
2 5 (19.23%) Google
2 5 (19.23%) Splunk
3 3 (11.54%) Microsoft
4 2 (7.69%) Databricks
5 1 (3.85%) 3PAR
5 1 (3.85%) Brocade
5 1 (3.85%) Cisco
5 1 (3.85%) EMC
5 1 (3.85%) HP
5 1 (3.85%) IBM
5 1 (3.85%) IBM Sterling
5 1 (3.85%) VMware