Virtual Team Contracts in Sheffield

Virtual Team (including Distributed Team, Remote Team, Dispersed Team)
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Virtual Team in contract job vacancies in Sheffield. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Virtual Team over the 6 months leading up to 8 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 65 51 43
Rank change year-on-year -14 -8 +17
Contract jobs citing Virtual Team 6 6 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Sheffield 1.07% 1.42% 1.01%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 2.67% 4.84% 3.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 4 4
10th Percentile £408 £512 -
25th Percentile £411 £514 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 £535 £550
Median % change year-on-year -18.22% -2.73% +4.76%
75th Percentile £481 £579 £550
90th Percentile £538 £631 £551
South Yorkshire median daily rate £438 £535 £550
% change year-on-year -18.22% -2.73% +4.76%

All Generic Skills
Sheffield

Virtual Team 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 225 124 110
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Sheffield 39.96% 29.31% 27.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 138 68 79
10th Percentile £318 £400 £417
25th Percentile £362 £425 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £525 £600
Median % change year-on-year -19.05% -12.50% +14.29%
75th Percentile £522 £609 £675
90th Percentile £600 £647 £700
South Yorkshire median daily rate £425 £523 £575
% change year-on-year -18.66% -9.13% +9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 3 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% - -

Virtual Team
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

Job postings citing Virtual Team as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Sheffield.

Job vacancy trend for Virtual Team in Sheffield

Virtual Team
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Sheffield

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Virtual Team in Sheffield.

Daily rate trend for Virtual Team in Sheffield

Virtual Team
Daily Rate Histogram in Sheffield

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Virtual Team in Sheffield over the 6 months to 8 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Virtual Team in Sheffield

Virtual Team
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 (16.67%) CICS
1 1 (16.67%) CMS
Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 1 (16.67%) VisionPLUS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (16.67%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) Oracle Database
1 1 (16.67%) RDBMS
1 1 (16.67%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) JIRA
General
1 2 (33.33%) Banking
1 2 (33.33%) Finance
1 2 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Back Office
2 1 (16.67%) Front Office
2 1 (16.67%) Legal
2 1 (16.67%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 2 (33.33%) Project Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Administrator
2 1 (16.67%) Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) DBA
2 1 (16.67%) Developer
2 1 (16.67%) Oracle DBA
2 1 (16.67%) PMO Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (16.67%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (16.67%) Mainframe
1 1 (16.67%) VSAM
Operating Systems
1 1 (16.67%) Linux
1 1 (16.67%) Unix
1 1 (16.67%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (33.33%) Conflict Resolution
2 2 (33.33%) DevOps
2 2 (33.33%) Privileged Access Management
2 2 (33.33%) Project Delivery
2 2 (33.33%) Time Management
3 1 (16.67%) B2B
3 1 (16.67%) Capacity Planning
3 1 (16.67%) Customer Service
3 1 (16.67%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (16.67%) Data Protection
3 1 (16.67%) Database Migration
3 1 (16.67%) Disaster Recovery
3 1 (16.67%) ITIL
3 1 (16.67%) Portfolio Management
3 1 (16.67%) Project Management
3 1 (16.67%) Resource Allocation
3 1 (16.67%) SDLC
3 1 (16.67%) Server Monitoring
3 1 (16.67%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 1 (16.67%) ActionScript
1 1 (16.67%) ActionScript 2.0
1 1 (16.67%) C
1 1 (16.67%) COBOL
1 1 (16.67%) JCL
1 1 (16.67%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) PMO
1 1 (16.67%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (16.67%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 1 (16.67%) Data Guard
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft
1 1 (16.67%) Oracle