The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Sheffield requiring MLOps skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 3 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
MLOps 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
557
376
393
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Sheffield
95.54%
89.74%
96.80%
Number of daily rates quoted
372
197
245
10th Percentile
£303
£308
£393
25th Percentile
£389
£450
£474
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£475
£525
£587
Median % change year-on-year
-9.52%
-10.63%
+11.90%
75th Percentile
£550
£588
£675
90th Percentile
£648
£650
£745
South Yorkshire median daily rate
£475
£520
£587
% change year-on-year
-8.65%
-11.48%
+17.49%
Number of hourly rates quoted
8
5
4
10th Percentile
£14.66
£15.05
£18.33
25th Percentile
£15.00
£20.00
£18.44
Median hourly rate
£18.87
£21.00
£20.25
Median % change year-on-year
-10.14%
+3.70%
+6.58%
75th Percentile
£20.44
£21.50
£24.88
90th Percentile
£25.15
£21.80
£28.70
South Yorkshire median hourly rate
£18.87
£12.83
£20.50
% change year-on-year
+47.08%
-37.41%
+14.69%
MLOps Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing MLOps relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Sheffield.
MLOps Daily Rate Trend in Sheffield
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Sheffield citing MLOps.
MLOps Top 17 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Sheffield
For the 6 months to 3 October 2025, contractor job vacancies citing MLOps also mentioned 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 with a requirement for MLOps.
MLOps 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:
