NHS Contracts in Sheffield

National Health Service (NHS)
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term NHS in contract job vacancies in Sheffield. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited NHS over the 6 months leading up to 17 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 70 - 44
Rank change year-on-year - - +12
Contract jobs citing NHS 2 0 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Sheffield 0.35% - 1.06%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.85% - 3.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 4
10th Percentile £229 - -
25th Percentile £253 - £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £313 - £469
Median % change year-on-year - - -9.86%
75th Percentile £378 - £499
90th Percentile £406 - £509
South Yorkshire median daily rate £313 - £469
% change year-on-year - - -0.79%

All Generic Skills
Sheffield

NHS 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 236 123 103
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Sheffield 41.62% 30.00% 27.32%
Number of daily rates quoted 146 69 73
10th Percentile £319 £400 £434
25th Percentile £363 £425 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £431 £520 £588
Median % change year-on-year -17.07% -11.49% +9.30%
75th Percentile £523 £622 £675
90th Percentile £600 £646 £700
South Yorkshire median daily rate £431 £520 £552
% change year-on-year -17.07% -5.78% +5.13%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 4 0
Median hourly rate £15.00 £41.25 -
Median % change year-on-year -63.64% - -
South Yorkshire median hourly rate £15.00 £41.25 -
% change year-on-year -63.64% - -

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Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

Job postings citing NHS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Sheffield.

Job vacancy trend for NHS in Sheffield

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Sheffield

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing NHS in Sheffield.

Daily rate trend for NHS in Sheffield

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Daily Rate Histogram in Sheffield

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing NHS in Sheffield over the 6 months to 17 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for NHS in Sheffield

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Sheffield

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing NHS in Sheffield.

Hourly rate trend for NHS in Sheffield

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Sheffield by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 1 (50.00%) Oracle Workflow
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (100.00%) Electronic Patient Records
2 1 (50.00%) Oracle Reports
General
1 1 (50.00%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Lead
1 1 (50.00%) Project Officer
1 1 (50.00%) Project Support Officer
1 1 (50.00%) Support Officer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Cost-Benefit Analysis
1 1 (50.00%) Data Management
1 1 (50.00%) Data Migration
1 1 (50.00%) Data Validation
1 1 (50.00%) Migration
1 1 (50.00%) Programme Delivery
1 1 (50.00%) Project Governance
1 1 (50.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (50.00%) Test Strategy
1 1 (50.00%) Validation
1 1 (50.00%) Workflow
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) Data Quality
1 1 (50.00%) PMO
1 1 (50.00%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Oracle