User Experience Contracts in Sheffield

UX
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Sheffield requiring User Experience skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited User Experience 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 46 54 48
Rank change year-on-year +8 -6 -1
Contract jobs citing User Experience 4 1 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Sheffield 1.25% 0.26% 1.76%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.31% 0.28% 1.84%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 1 7
10th Percentile - - £330
25th Percentile - - £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £400 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -27.27% +20.88%
75th Percentile - - £600
90th Percentile - - £650
South Yorkshire median daily rate £400 £363 £550
% change year-on-year +10.34% -34.09% +20.88%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Sheffield

User Experience 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%

User Experience
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

Job postings citing User Experience as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Sheffield.

Job vacancy trend for User Experience in Sheffield

User Experience
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Sheffield

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing User Experience in Sheffield.

Daily rate trend for User Experience in Sheffield

User Experience
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:

Development Applications
1 1 (25.00%) JIRA
General
1 2 (50.00%) Finance
2 1 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (25.00%) Banking
2 1 (25.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Java Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Mobile Developer
2 1 (25.00%) QA Tester
2 1 (25.00%) Technical Writer
2 1 (25.00%) Tester
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) CSS
1 1 (25.00%) HTML
1 1 (25.00%) Spring
1 1 (25.00%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) Android
1 1 (25.00%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Agile
2 1 (25.00%) Android Development
2 1 (25.00%) Change Control
2 1 (25.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (25.00%) Code Quality
2 1 (25.00%) Collaborative Working
2 1 (25.00%) Cost Reduction
2 1 (25.00%) Data Protection
2 1 (25.00%) iOS Development
2 1 (25.00%) Knowledge Management
2 1 (25.00%) Mobile Development
2 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (25.00%) SDLC
2 1 (25.00%) Test Automation
2 1 (25.00%) UX Design
2 1 (25.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) Java
1 1 (25.00%) JavaScript
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) Accessibility
1 1 (25.00%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) ServiceNow