Self-Motivation Contracts in Sheffield

Self-Motivation
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Self-Motivation in contract job vacancies in Sheffield. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Self-Motivation over the 6 months leading up to 25 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 46 57 44
Rank change year-on-year +11 -13 +7
Contract jobs citing Self-Motivation 9 2 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Sheffield 2.21% 0.48% 1.89%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 5.73% 1.74% 7.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 1 4
10th Percentile £513 - £450
25th Percentile £581 £515 £498
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £560 £569
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% -1.54% +13.75%
75th Percentile £638 £605 £627
90th Percentile £671 - £663
South Yorkshire median daily rate £600 £393 £493
% change year-on-year +52.87% -20.30% -1.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £15.00 - -
South Yorkshire median hourly rate £15.00 - -

All Generic Skills
Sheffield

Self-Motivation 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 157 115 111
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Sheffield 38.48% 27.38% 26.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 91 60 86
10th Percentile £360 £396 £394
25th Percentile £388 £422 £487
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £520 £600
Median % change year-on-year -13.38% -13.42% +14.29%
75th Percentile £575 £588 £697
90th Percentile £625 £626 £700
South Yorkshire median daily rate £463 £514 £588
% change year-on-year -10.02% -12.51% +11.90%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 8 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £10.90 £17.50
Median hourly rate £15.00 £17.63 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -14.89% -11.88% +41.47%
75th Percentile - £41.88 £22.50
90th Percentile - - -
South Yorkshire median hourly rate £15.00 £12.75 £10.63
% change year-on-year +17.65% +19.94% -46.88%

Self-Motivation
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

Job postings citing Self-Motivation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Sheffield.

Job vacancy trend for Self-Motivation in Sheffield

Self-Motivation
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Sheffield

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

Daily rate trend for Self-Motivation in Sheffield

Self-Motivation
Daily Rate Histogram in Sheffield

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Self-Motivation in Sheffield over the 6 months to 25 June 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Self-Motivation in Sheffield

Self-Motivation
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Sheffield

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

Hourly rate trend for Self-Motivation in Sheffield

Self-Motivation
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:

Applications
1 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (11.11%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (11.11%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 3 (33.33%) GitHub
2 1 (11.11%) AWS
2 1 (11.11%) Azure
2 1 (11.11%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 3 (33.33%) SMTP
General
1 8 (88.89%) Social Skills
2 3 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (22.22%) Finance
4 1 (11.11%) Banking
4 1 (11.11%) Retail
4 1 (11.11%) Retail Banking
4 1 (11.11%) Retail Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (22.22%) Project Manager
1 2 (22.22%) Windows Engineer
2 1 (11.11%) Architect
2 1 (11.11%) Cybersecurity Engineer
2 1 (11.11%) Designer
2 1 (11.11%) Developer
2 1 (11.11%) Full-Stack Developer
2 1 (11.11%) Full-Stack Java Developer
2 1 (11.11%) Java Developer
2 1 (11.11%) Portfolio Manager
2 1 (11.11%) React Developer
2 1 (11.11%) Security Engineer
2 1 (11.11%) Technical Engineer
2 1 (11.11%) Technical Manager
2 1 (11.11%) Technical Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (33.33%) REST
2 1 (11.11%) Kafka
2 1 (11.11%) LDAP
2 1 (11.11%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 1 (11.11%) Credit Risk
1 1 (11.11%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 3 (33.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
1 3 (33.33%) ITSM
1 3 (33.33%) SIEM
2 2 (22.22%) Conflict Management
2 2 (22.22%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (22.22%) DevOps
2 2 (22.22%) Privileged Access Management
2 2 (22.22%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (22.22%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 2 (22.22%) Time Management
3 1 (11.11%) Business Case
3 1 (11.11%) CI/CD
3 1 (11.11%) Data-Driven Decision Making
3 1 (11.11%) Event-Driven
3 1 (11.11%) Event-Driven Programming
3 1 (11.11%) Full-Stack Development
3 1 (11.11%) Observability
3 1 (11.11%) Site Reliability Engineering
3 1 (11.11%) Strategic Roadmap
3 1 (11.11%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 4 (44.44%) PowerShell
2 2 (22.22%) Python
3 1 (11.11%) Java
3 1 (11.11%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (11.11%) CISM
1 1 (11.11%) CISSP
1 1 (11.11%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (11.11%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (11.11%) GDPR
1 1 (11.11%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (11.11%) NIST
1 1 (11.11%) PCI DSS
1 1 (11.11%) QA
1 1 (11.11%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 4 (44.44%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (33.33%) Ansible
2 1 (11.11%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 1 (11.11%) Centrify
1 1 (11.11%) CyberArk
1 1 (11.11%) Dynatrace
1 1 (11.11%) Sage
1 1 (11.11%) SAP
1 1 (11.11%) Thycotic
1 1 (11.11%) Xero