Operations Engineer Contracts in Sheffield

Operations Engineer
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

As of 19 July 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Operations Engineer daily rate in Sheffield.

6 months to
19 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 65 54 -
Rank change year-on-year -11 - -
Contract jobs requiring an Operations Engineer 2 3 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Sheffield 0.41% 0.70% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.45% 0.79% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
South Yorkshire median daily rate - - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Sheffield

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Sheffield. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Sheffield with a recognized job title 440 379 411
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 90.53% 88.34% 97.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 296 229 280
10th Percentile £298 £377 £358
25th Percentile £388 £425 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £472 £514 £581
Median % change year-on-year -8.17% -11.57% +14.53%
75th Percentile £538 £588 £688
90th Percentile £625 £630 £745
South Yorkshire median daily rate £469 £500 £550
% change year-on-year -6.20% -9.09% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 5 7
10th Percentile - £20.20 £11.77
25th Percentile £18.10 £20.50 £14.89
Median hourly rate £18.35 £21.00 £19.00
Median % change year-on-year -12.61% +10.53% +13.43%
75th Percentile £18.50 £22.00 £21.25
90th Percentile £18.51 - £22.60
South Yorkshire median hourly rate £18.35 £21.00 £19.00
% change year-on-year -12.61% +10.53% +9.01%

Operations Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

Job postings that featured Operations Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Sheffield.

Job vacancy trend for Operations Engineer in Sheffield

Operations Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Sheffield

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

Daily rate trend for Operations Engineer in Sheffield

Operations Engineer Skill Set
Top 14 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Sheffield

For the 6 months to 19 July 2025, Operations Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Sheffield region featuring Operations Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) DNS
1 2 (100.00%) DMZ
1 2 (100.00%) Management Information System
1 2 (100.00%) VMware
1 2 (100.00%) Banking
1 2 (100.00%) Investment Banking
1 2 (100.00%) Load Balancing
1 2 (100.00%) Network Security
1 2 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 2 (100.00%) F5
1 2 (100.00%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
1 2 (100.00%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
1 2 (100.00%) Business Strategy
1 2 (100.00%) Design Patterns

Operations Engineer Skill Set
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:

Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) DMZ
1 2 (100.00%) DNS
1 2 (100.00%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
1 2 (100.00%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
1 2 (100.00%) Network Security
General
1 2 (100.00%) Banking
1 2 (100.00%) Investment Banking
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Business Strategy
1 2 (100.00%) Design Patterns
1 2 (100.00%) Load Balancing
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) F5
1 2 (100.00%) VMware