Legacy System
South Yorkshire > Sheffield
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Legacy Systems in contract job vacancies in Sheffield. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Legacy Systems over the 6 months leading up to 15 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 15 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 53 | 48 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | -5 | - |
| Contract jobs citing Legacy Systems | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Sheffield | - | 0.27% | 0.45% |
| As % of the Miscellaneous category | - | 0.75% | 1.75% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £338 |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £367 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | £431 |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £492 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £519 |
| South Yorkshire median daily rate | £400 | - | £431 |
All Generic Skills
Sheffield
Legacy Systems falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Sheffield.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills | 125 | 134 | 114 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Sheffield | 38.82% | 35.54% | 25.62% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 77 | 75 | 95 |
| 10th Percentile | £306 | £394 | £431 |
| 25th Percentile | £380 | £425 | £509 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £475 | £472 | £600 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +0.64% | -21.33% | +14.29% |
| 75th Percentile | £610 | £588 | £694 |
| 90th Percentile | £650 | £633 | £700 |
| South Yorkshire median daily rate | £475 | £450 | £600 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.56% | -25.00% | +15.55% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £10.90 | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | £11.33 | £17.50 |
| Median hourly rate | - | £22.50 | £20.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +12.50% | +9.17% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £23.75 | £22.50 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £41.88 | - |
| South Yorkshire median hourly rate | - | £14.00 | £10.63 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +31.70% | -44.76% |
Legacy Systems
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield
Job postings citing Legacy Systems as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Sheffield.
Legacy Systems
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Sheffield
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Legacy Systems in Sheffield.