National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC)
South Yorkshire > Sheffield
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Sheffield requiring NCSC skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 27 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
27 Dec 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
Same period 2023 |
| Rank |
87 |
- |
49 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
- |
- |
+6 |
| Contract jobs citing NCSC |
1 |
0 |
2 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Sheffield |
0.14% |
- |
0.52% |
| As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category |
0.83% |
- |
2.50% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
1 |
0 |
2 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£638 |
- |
£563 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£675 |
- |
£575 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
- |
- |
-11.54% |
| 75th Percentile |
£713 |
- |
£588 |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| South Yorkshire median daily rate |
£675 |
- |
£575 |
| % change year-on-year |
- |
- |
-11.54% |
NCSC 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 |
30 |
80 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Sheffield |
16.42% |
10.71% |
20.89% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
93 |
19 |
49 |
| 10th Percentile |
£313 |
£211 |
£295 |
| 25th Percentile |
£363 |
£406 |
£400 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£460 |
£500 |
£450 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-8.00% |
+11.11% |
-10.00% |
| 75th Percentile |
£538 |
£530 |
£550 |
| 90th Percentile |
£647 |
£600 |
£600 |
| South Yorkshire median daily rate |
£460 |
£450 |
£450 |
| % change year-on-year |
+2.22% |
- |
-10.00% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing NCSC relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Sheffield.
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Daily Rate Trend in Sheffield
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Sheffield citing NCSC.
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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:
