Infrastructure Support Contract Job Trends in Sheffield

Infrastructure Support
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The median Infrastructure Support daily rate in Sheffield is £423, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 30 October 2025.

The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 77 52 -
Rank change year-on-year -25 - -
Contract jobs requiring an Infrastructure Support 3 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in Sheffield 0.47% 0.24% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.51% 0.28% -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 0
10th Percentile £114 - -
25th Percentile £226 £208 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £423 £215 -
Median % change year-on-year +96.51% - -
75th Percentile £439 £223 -
90th Percentile £443 - -
South Yorkshire median daily rate £423 £215 -
% change year-on-year +96.51% - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Sheffield

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Sheffield. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Sheffield with a recognized job title 583 353 307
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 90.39% 86.31% 91.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 397 187 207
10th Percentile £313 £258 £370
25th Percentile £400 £451 £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £485 £533 £575
Median % change year-on-year -9.01% -7.30% +9.52%
75th Percentile £538 £588 £650
90th Percentile £618 £650 £745
South Yorkshire median daily rate £480 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -8.57% -4.55% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 5 5
10th Percentile £14.98 £13.14 £14.67
25th Percentile £16.68 £15.22 £18.25
Median hourly rate £19.50 £20.00 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -2.50% - +5.26%
75th Percentile £22.33 £21.50 £22.75
90th Percentile £24.02 - £27.85
South Yorkshire median hourly rate £19.50 £20.00 £20.25
% change year-on-year -2.50% -1.23% +6.58%

Infrastructure Support
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Infrastructure Support' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Sheffield.

Infrastructure Support job vacancy trend in Sheffield

Infrastructure Support
Daily Rate Trend in Sheffield

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Infrastructure Support job vacancies in Sheffield.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for Infrastructure Support job vacancies in Sheffield

Infrastructure Support
Daily Rate Histogram in Sheffield

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Infrastructure Support in Sheffield over the 6 months to 30 October 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Infrastructure Support in Sheffield

Infrastructure Support Skill Set
Top 4 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Sheffield

For the 6 months to 30 October 2025, Infrastructure Support contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Sheffield region featuring Infrastructure Support in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) KYC
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (100.00%) Project Management
1 3 (100.00%) Release Management

Infrastructure Support Skill Set
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:

General
1 3 (100.00%) Banking
1 3 (100.00%) Finance
1 3 (100.00%) Investment Banking
1 3 (100.00%) Organisational Skills
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) KYC
1 3 (100.00%) Project Management
1 3 (100.00%) Release Management
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft