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 27 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 35 33 29
Rank change year-on-year -2 -4 0
Contract jobs citing Infrastructure as Code 28 29 22
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Sheffield 5.30% 6.81% 5.41%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.61% 7.63% 5.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 19 21
10th Percentile £384 £503 -
25th Percentile £406 £509 £575
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £622 £600
Median % change year-on-year -19.61% +3.67% +15.72%
75th Percentile £600 £641 £675
90th Percentile £700 £650 £700
South Yorkshire median daily rate £500 £611 £600
% change year-on-year -18.13% +1.79% +15.00%

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 499 380 386
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Sheffield 94.51% 89.20% 94.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 331 205 256
10th Percentile £285 £379 £394
25th Percentile £375 £425 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £469 £514 £600
Median % change year-on-year -8.75% -14.33% +14.29%
75th Percentile £545 £588 £688
90th Percentile £626 £648 £744
South Yorkshire median daily rate £463 £507 £581
% change year-on-year -8.68% -12.77% +16.25%
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% +19.08%

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 27 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 20 (71.43%) AWS
2 18 (64.29%) GCP
3 14 (50.00%) Azure
4 10 (35.71%) AWS CloudFormation
5 8 (28.57%) Amazon EKS
5 8 (28.57%) Azure AKS
5 8 (28.57%) Entra ID
5 8 (28.57%) Google Kubernetes Engine
5 8 (28.57%) SaaS
6 6 (21.43%) Microsoft 365
7 5 (17.86%) Serverless
8 4 (14.29%) Azure DevOps
8 4 (14.29%) GitHub
9 3 (10.71%) GitHub Actions
10 1 (3.57%) Amazon GuardDuty
10 1 (3.57%) AWS CloudTrail
10 1 (3.57%) AWS KMS
10 1 (3.57%) Cloud Computing
10 1 (3.57%) CloudBees
10 1 (3.57%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.57%) HTTPS
1 1 (3.57%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (25.00%) NoSQL
2 2 (7.14%) MongoDB
2 2 (7.14%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 12 (42.86%) Jenkins
2 7 (25.00%) GitLab
3 5 (17.86%) Liquibase
4 2 (7.14%) Git
5 1 (3.57%) CircleCI
5 1 (3.57%) JIRA
5 1 (3.57%) Selenium
5 1 (3.57%) TestNG
General
1 15 (53.57%) Social Skills
2 13 (46.43%) Banking
3 11 (39.29%) Finance
4 4 (14.29%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 8 (28.57%) Architect
2 7 (25.00%) Business Analyst
3 5 (17.86%) DevOps Engineer
4 4 (14.29%) Python Engineer
5 3 (10.71%) Analyst
5 3 (10.71%) Automation Engineer
5 3 (10.71%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 3 (10.71%) Senior
6 2 (7.14%) Angular Developer
6 2 (7.14%) Cloud Engineer
6 2 (7.14%) Developer
6 2 (7.14%) DevOps Developer
6 2 (7.14%) Full-Stack Developer
6 2 (7.14%) GCP Engineer
6 2 (7.14%) Node.js Developer
6 2 (7.14%) Senior Architect
6 2 (7.14%) Senior Technical Architect
6 2 (7.14%) Technical Architect
7 1 (3.57%) AWS Software Engineer
7 1 (3.57%) GCP Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (32.14%) RESTful
2 8 (28.57%) REST
2 8 (28.57%) SAML
3 7 (25.00%) JSON
3 7 (25.00%) OAuth
3 7 (25.00%) OpenID
4 6 (21.43%) OAuth2
5 5 (17.86%) Elastic Stack
6 2 (7.14%) AngularJS
6 2 (7.14%) CSS
6 2 (7.14%) CSS3
6 2 (7.14%) Express.js
6 2 (7.14%) HTML
6 2 (7.14%) HTML5
6 2 (7.14%) MEAN Stack
6 2 (7.14%) NestJS
6 2 (7.14%) NgRx
6 2 (7.14%) Node.js
6 2 (7.14%) Sass
7 1 (3.57%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 13 (46.43%) Cloud Native
2 6 (21.43%) Onboarding
3 5 (17.86%) Distributed Systems
4 4 (14.29%) Public Cloud
5 1 (3.57%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (3.57%) EMC VMAX
5 1 (3.57%) Enterprise Storage
Operating Systems
1 6 (21.43%) Linux
2 1 (3.57%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (85.71%) DevOps
2 18 (64.29%) CI/CD
3 13 (46.43%) Microservices
4 8 (28.57%) Containerisation
4 8 (28.57%) GAP Analysis
4 8 (28.57%) Infrastructure Automation
4 8 (28.57%) RBAC
4 8 (28.57%) Stakeholder Management
4 8 (28.57%) Workshop Facilitation
5 7 (25.00%) Identity Management
5 7 (25.00%) Privileged Identity Management
6 6 (21.43%) Agile
6 6 (21.43%) Cybersecurity
6 6 (21.43%) Software Engineering
6 6 (21.43%) Technology Strategy
7 5 (17.86%) Cloud Security
7 5 (17.86%) Cost Optimisation
7 5 (17.86%) Design Patterns
7 5 (17.86%) High Availability
7 5 (17.86%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 13 (46.43%) Python
2 6 (21.43%) Go
2 6 (21.43%) Java
3 4 (14.29%) TypeScript
4 3 (10.71%) Kotlin
5 2 (7.14%) Bash
5 2 (7.14%) SQL
6 1 (3.57%) ActionScript
6 1 (3.57%) ActionScript 2.0
6 1 (3.57%) Groovy
6 1 (3.57%) JavaScript
6 1 (3.57%) PowerShell
6 1 (3.57%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 5 (17.86%) AWS Certification
1 5 (17.86%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
1 5 (17.86%) Computer Science Degree
1 5 (17.86%) Degree
1 5 (17.86%) Master's Degree
2 2 (7.14%) Security Cleared
3 1 (3.57%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (3.57%) IBM Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (10.71%) QA
2 1 (3.57%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (3.57%) NIST
2 1 (3.57%) Software Quality Assurance
System Software
1 8 (28.57%) Docker
2 7 (25.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 21 (75.00%) Terraform
2 19 (67.86%) Kubernetes
3 9 (32.14%) Ansible
4 8 (28.57%) Single Sign-On
5 6 (21.43%) Grafana
5 6 (21.43%) Prometheus
6 1 (3.57%) Progress Chef
6 1 (3.57%) Puppet
6 1 (3.57%) vRealize
Vendors
1 7 (25.00%) Alibaba
2 5 (17.86%) Google
2 5 (17.86%) Splunk
3 3 (10.71%) Microsoft
4 2 (7.14%) Databricks
5 1 (3.57%) 3PAR
5 1 (3.57%) Brocade
5 1 (3.57%) Cisco
5 1 (3.57%) EMC
5 1 (3.57%) HP
5 1 (3.57%) IBM
5 1 (3.57%) IBM Sterling
5 1 (3.57%) VMware