The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Sheffield requiring Structured Cabling skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Structured Cabling over the 6 months leading up to 29 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
Structured Cabling falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring communications or computer networking skills in Sheffield.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills
78
52
34
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Sheffield
13.45%
12.71%
8.31%
Number of daily rates quoted
34
29
26
10th Percentile
£274
£464
£183
25th Percentile
£378
£519
£575
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£449
£615
£616
Median % change year-on-year
-27.07%
-0.20%
+23.25%
75th Percentile
£538
£638
£700
90th Percentile
£639
£660
£703
South Yorkshire median daily rate
£449
£575
£593
% change year-on-year
-22.00%
-3.04%
+31.78%
Number of hourly rates quoted
0
1
0
Median hourly rate
-
£13.50
-
South Yorkshire median hourly rate
-
£13.50
-
Structured Cabling Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield
Job postings citing Structured Cabling as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Sheffield.
Structured Cabling Top 8 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Sheffield
For the 6 months to 29 August 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Structured Cabling also mentioned 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 with a requirement for Structured Cabling.
Structured Cabling 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:
