The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Taxonomies in contract job vacancies in Sheffield. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Taxonomies over the 6 months leading up to 18 September 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
Taxonomies 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
256
118
115
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Sheffield
44.37%
29.57%
28.26%
Number of daily rates quoted
154
68
72
10th Percentile
£319
£246
£388
25th Percentile
£376
£400
£442
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£450
£518
£550
Median % change year-on-year
-13.04%
-5.91%
-
75th Percentile
£538
£622
£625
90th Percentile
£625
£650
£700
South Yorkshire median daily rate
£450
£520
£550
% change year-on-year
-13.46%
-5.45%
+7.84%
Number of hourly rates quoted
2
4
0
Median hourly rate
£15.00
£41.25
-
Median % change year-on-year
-63.64%
-
-
South Yorkshire median hourly rate
£15.00
£41.25
-
% change year-on-year
-63.64%
-
-
Taxonomies Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield
Job postings citing Taxonomies as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Sheffield.
Taxonomies Daily Rate Trend in Sheffield
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Sheffield citing Taxonomies.
Taxonomies Top 14 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Sheffield
For the 6 months to 18 September 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Taxonomies 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 Taxonomies.
Taxonomies 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:
