Proactive Monitoring Contract Job Trends in Sheffield

Proactive Monitoring
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Sheffield requiring Proactive Monitoring skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 2 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 85 29 -
Rank change year-on-year -56 - -
Contract jobs citing Proactive Monitoring 6 7 0
As % of all contract jobs in Sheffield 0.76% 2.99% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.80% 3.14% -
Number of daily rates quoted 5 5 0
10th Percentile £399 £209 -
25th Percentile £454 £209 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £477 £217 -
Median % change year-on-year +119.63% - -
75th Percentile £500 £225 -
90th Percentile £523 £229 -
South Yorkshire median daily rate £458 £217 -
% change year-on-year +110.88% - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Sheffield

Proactive Monitoring 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 748 223 367
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Sheffield 94.56% 95.30% 94.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 502 136 225
10th Percentile £350 £220 £368
25th Percentile £413 £413 £430
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £487 £510 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.51% -2.86% -4.55%
75th Percentile £540 £600 £600
90th Percentile £675 £650 £720
South Yorkshire median daily rate £487 £504 £525
% change year-on-year -3.28% -4.10% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 2 9
10th Percentile £14.44 £12.10 -
25th Percentile £15.34 £12.62 £10.90
Median hourly rate £19.34 £14.85 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year +30.28% -34.02% +60.71%
75th Percentile £25.15 £16.68 £23.75
90th Percentile - £16.97 £25.25
South Yorkshire median hourly rate £18.01 £14.85 £13.23
% change year-on-year +21.29% +12.21% +24.46%

Proactive Monitoring
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

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

Proactive Monitoring job vacancy trend in Sheffield

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Daily Rate Trend in Sheffield

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Sheffield citing Proactive Monitoring.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Sheffield citing Proactive Monitoring

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Daily Rate Histogram in Sheffield

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Proactive Monitoring in Sheffield over the 6 months to 2 February 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Proactive Monitoring in Sheffield

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Hourly Rate Trend in Sheffield

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Sheffield citing Proactive Monitoring.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Sheffield citing Proactive Monitoring

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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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (16.67%) Azure
1 1 (16.67%) OpenShift
Communications & Networking
1 1 (16.67%) Firewall
1 1 (16.67%) Internet
1 1 (16.67%) IPsec
1 1 (16.67%) LAN
1 1 (16.67%) SSL
1 1 (16.67%) VPN
1 1 (16.67%) WAN
General
1 4 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 2 (33.33%) Banking
3 1 (16.67%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (16.67%) Finance
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) Project Manager
2 2 (33.33%) Cybersecurity Manager
2 2 (33.33%) Project Manager - Cybersecurity
3 1 (16.67%) Data Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Network Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Senior
3 1 (16.67%) Senior Manager
3 1 (16.67%) Senior Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (16.67%) Apache Avro
1 1 (16.67%) JSON
1 1 (16.67%) Kafka
1 1 (16.67%) OpenTelemetry
1 1 (16.67%) Protocol Buffers
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Data Centre
1 1 (16.67%) Hybrid Cloud
1 1 (16.67%) Tandem
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) Business Case
1 4 (66.67%) Cybersecurity
1 4 (66.67%) Programme Delivery
2 3 (50.00%) Project Delivery
3 1 (16.67%) Change Management
3 1 (16.67%) Dashboard Development
3 1 (16.67%) Data Engineering
3 1 (16.67%) Data Modelling
3 1 (16.67%) Data Pipeline
3 1 (16.67%) ETL
3 1 (16.67%) Internal Audit
3 1 (16.67%) Network Virtualisation
3 1 (16.67%) Observability
3 1 (16.67%) Performance Analysis
3 1 (16.67%) Performance Monitoring
3 1 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (16.67%) RBAC
3 1 (16.67%) Runbook
3 1 (16.67%) Site Reliability Engineering
3 1 (16.67%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (16.67%) Python
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (66.67%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (16.67%) Kubernetes
1 1 (16.67%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) Splunk