For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Sheffield. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.
Contract vacancies in Sheffield with a recognized job title
410
378
411
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title
89.91%
88.52%
98.33%
Number of daily rates quoted
276
220
279
10th Percentile
£285
£375
£318
25th Percentile
£388
£425
£466
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£475
£513
£588
Median % change year-on-year
-7.32%
-12.77%
+17.50%
75th Percentile
£550
£580
£694
90th Percentile
£638
£619
£745
South Yorkshire median daily rate
£475
£500
£550
% change year-on-year
-5.10%
-9.09%
+10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted
4
7
5
10th Percentile
-
£10.90
£13.60
25th Percentile
£18.10
£15.70
£17.50
Median hourly rate
£18.35
£21.00
£19.00
Median % change year-on-year
-12.61%
+10.53%
+13.43%
75th Percentile
£18.50
£22.00
£22.50
90th Percentile
£18.51
£22.70
£22.65
South Yorkshire median hourly rate
£18.35
£14.00
£19.00
% change year-on-year
+31.09%
-26.32%
+4.11%
Test Analyst Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield
Job postings that featured Test Analyst in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Sheffield.
Test Analyst Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Sheffield
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Test Analyst in Sheffield.
Test Analyst Daily Rate Histogram in Sheffield
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Test Analyst in Sheffield over the 6 months to 5 July 2025.
Test Analyst Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Sheffield
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Test Analyst in Sheffield.
Test Analyst Skill Set Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Sheffield
For the 6 months to 5 July 2025, Test Analyst contract job roles required 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 featuring Test Analyst in the job title.
Test Analyst Skill Set 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: