MiFID Contract Job Trends in Sheffield

Markets in Financial Instruments Directive (MiFID)
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Sheffield requiring MiFID skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 87 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing MiFID 12 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Sheffield 1.48% - -
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 10.00% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 9 0 0
10th Percentile £461 - -
25th Percentile £500 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 - -
75th Percentile £558 - -
90th Percentile £615 - -
South Yorkshire median daily rate £550 - -

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Sheffield

MiFID falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in Sheffield.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 120 34 78
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Sheffield 14.80% 14.23% 20.80%
Number of daily rates quoted 91 25 49
10th Percentile £355 £135 £295
25th Percentile £406 £250 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £487 £500 £450
Median % change year-on-year -2.60% +11.11% -10.00%
75th Percentile £588 £538 £538
90th Percentile £688 £606 £588
South Yorkshire median daily rate £482 £450 £445
% change year-on-year +7.11% +1.11% -10.99%

MiFID
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing MiFID relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Sheffield.

MiFID job vacancy trend in Sheffield

MiFID
Daily Rate Trend in Sheffield

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Sheffield citing MiFID.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Sheffield citing MiFID

MiFID
Daily Rate Histogram in Sheffield

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing MiFID in Sheffield over the 6 months to 9 February 2026.

Daily rate histogram for MiFID in Sheffield

MiFID
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:

Application Platforms
1 11 (91.67%) Microsoft Exchange
1 11 (91.67%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (8.33%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 11 (91.67%) Microsoft 365
1 11 (91.67%) Microsoft Purview
1 11 (91.67%) OneDrive
General
1 11 (91.67%) Legal
2 1 (8.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 11 (91.67%) Architect
1 11 (91.67%) Microsoft 365 Architect
2 1 (8.33%) IT Manager
2 1 (8.33%) IT Project Manager
2 1 (8.33%) Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (83.33%) Microsoft Graph
Miscellaneous
1 1 (8.33%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (8.33%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 8 (66.67%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (91.67%) Data Loss Prevention
1 11 (91.67%) E-Discovery
1 11 (91.67%) Information Governance
1 11 (91.67%) Records Management
2 9 (75.00%) Case Management
2 9 (75.00%) Data Architecture
2 9 (75.00%) Runbook
3 8 (66.67%) CI/CD
3 8 (66.67%) Incident Response
3 8 (66.67%) Internal Audit
4 1 (8.33%) Client Onboarding
4 1 (8.33%) Data Protection
4 1 (8.33%) Impact Assessments
4 1 (8.33%) Portfolio Management
4 1 (8.33%) Scrum
4 1 (8.33%) Service Design
4 1 (8.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
4 1 (8.33%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (8.33%) Waterfall
4 1 (8.33%) Wealth Management
Programming Languages
1 10 (83.33%) PowerShell
2 9 (75.00%) Kusto Query Language
Qualifications
1 1 (8.33%) PMI Certification
1 1 (8.33%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (100.00%) GDPR
2 11 (91.67%) FINRA
Vendors
1 11 (91.67%) Microsoft