Technology Strategy Contracts in Sheffield

Technology Strategy
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Sheffield requiring Technology Strategy skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Technology Strategy 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 43 46 45
Rank change year-on-year +3 -1 +1
Contract jobs citing Technology Strategy 7 9 11
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Sheffield 2.19% 2.37% 2.42%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.30% 2.56% 2.53%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 10
10th Percentile £613 - £524
25th Percentile - - £549
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 - £605
Median % change year-on-year - - +101.75%
75th Percentile £700 - £624
90th Percentile - - £705
South Yorkshire median daily rate £650 - £605
% change year-on-year - - +101.75%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Sheffield

Technology Strategy 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%

Technology Strategy
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

Job postings citing Technology Strategy as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Sheffield.

Job vacancy trend for Technology Strategy in Sheffield

Technology Strategy
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Sheffield

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Technology Strategy in Sheffield.

Daily rate trend for Technology Strategy in Sheffield

Technology Strategy
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (14.29%) Apache
1 1 (14.29%) Apache Airflow
1 1 (14.29%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 1 (14.29%) Cloud Computing
1 1 (14.29%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (14.29%) Apache Hive
1 1 (14.29%) Big Data
1 1 (14.29%) Flink
1 1 (14.29%) Hadoop
1 1 (14.29%) Presto
General
1 5 (71.43%) Banking
2 3 (42.86%) Finance
3 2 (28.57%) Social Skills
4 1 (14.29%) Front Office
4 1 (14.29%) International Banking
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) Architect
2 1 (14.29%) Data Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Transformation Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (14.29%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Credit Risk
1 1 (14.29%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (14.29%) Market Risk
1 1 (14.29%) Public Cloud
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (71.43%) Microservices
2 4 (57.14%) Artificial Intelligence
2 4 (57.14%) Chaos Engineering
2 4 (57.14%) CI/CD
2 4 (57.14%) Cloud Security
2 4 (57.14%) Data Analysis
2 4 (57.14%) Design Patterns
2 4 (57.14%) DevOps
2 4 (57.14%) Incident Management
2 4 (57.14%) Infrastructure as Code
2 4 (57.14%) Observability
2 4 (57.14%) Site Reliability Engineering
2 4 (57.14%) Test Automation
3 2 (28.57%) Mentoring
4 1 (14.29%) Computer Science
4 1 (14.29%) Data Protection
4 1 (14.29%) People Management
4 1 (14.29%) Resource Management
4 1 (14.29%) Visualisation
4 1 (14.29%) Workflow Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (14.29%) Python
1 1 (14.29%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (14.29%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) Data Quality
System Software
1 1 (14.29%) HDFS
Vendors
1 1 (14.29%) Google