Service Design Contracts in Sheffield

Service Design
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Sheffield requiring Service Design skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Service Design over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 49 51 54
Rank change year-on-year +2 +3 -4
Contract jobs citing Service Design 1 4 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Sheffield 0.31% 1.06% 0.44%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.33% 1.14% 0.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 4 2
10th Percentile - £408 -
25th Percentile £588 £419 £473
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £425 £495
Median % change year-on-year +41.18% -14.14% -12.00%
75th Percentile £613 £431 £518
90th Percentile - £443 -
South Yorkshire median daily rate £600 £425 £495
% change year-on-year +41.18% -14.14% -12.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Sheffield

Service Design 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 305 351 434
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Sheffield 95.61% 92.61% 95.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 198 203 302
10th Percentile £232 £375 £364
25th Percentile £388 £425 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £551
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% -9.30% +10.25%
75th Percentile £575 £588 £675
90th Percentile £650 £650 £700
South Yorkshire median daily rate £475 £475 £550
% change year-on-year - -13.64% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 10 3
10th Percentile - £10.90 £11.05
25th Percentile £18.10 £11.33 £11.13
Median hourly rate £18.21 £22.00 £11.50
Median % change year-on-year -17.25% +91.30% -28.13%
75th Percentile £18.41 £23.75 £25.88
90th Percentile £18.47 - £34.35
South Yorkshire median hourly rate £18.21 £17.62 £10.63
% change year-on-year +3.35% +65.71% -36.54%

Service Design
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

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

Job vacancy trend for Service Design in Sheffield

Service Design
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Sheffield

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

Daily rate trend for Service Design in Sheffield

Service Design
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Sheffield

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

Hourly rate trend for Service Design in Sheffield

Service Design
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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Banking
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Architect
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection Act
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Artificial Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Chaos Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 1 (100.00%) Design Patterns
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) IT Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) Observability
1 1 (100.00%) People Management
1 1 (100.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Technology Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation