The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Sheffield with a requirement for Microcode skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Microcode over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
Microcode is in the System Software category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Sheffield with a requirement for system software skills.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills |
80 |
30 |
59 |
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Sheffield |
21.11% |
6.61% |
15.21% |
Number of daily rates quoted |
53 |
22 |
45 |
10th Percentile |
£195 |
£450 |
£126 |
25th Percentile |
£390 |
£472 |
£300 |
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£470 |
£594 |
£435 |
Median % change year-on-year |
-20.84% |
+36.49% |
-3.33% |
75th Percentile |
£588 |
£684 |
£550 |
90th Percentile |
£649 |
£700 |
£630 |
South Yorkshire median daily rate |
£430 |
£500 |
£403 |
% change year-on-year |
-14.00% |
+24.22% |
-9.55% |
Number of hourly rates quoted |
2 |
1 |
5 |
10th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
25th Percentile |
- |
£17.50 |
£16.00 |
Median hourly rate |
£22.00 |
£20.00 |
£16.75 |
Median % change year-on-year |
+10.00% |
+19.40% |
+4.69% |
75th Percentile |
- |
£22.50 |
£17.50 |
90th Percentile |
- |
- |
£18.70 |
South Yorkshire median hourly rate |
£22.00 |
£20.00 |
£17.36 |
% change year-on-year |
+10.00% |
+15.21% |
-13.24% |