Vulnerability Remediation Contract Job Trends in Sheffield

Vulnerability Remediation
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Sheffield requiring Vulnerability Remediation skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 3 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 96 - 46
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Vulnerability Remediation 1 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Sheffield 0.11% - 0.29%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.11% - 0.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £656 - £1,050
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £663 - £1,100
75th Percentile £669 - £1,150
90th Percentile - - -
South Yorkshire median daily rate £663 - £1,100

All Process & Methodology Skills
Sheffield

Vulnerability Remediation 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 870 292 319
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Sheffield 93.15% 95.42% 92.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 592 191 183
10th Percentile £355 £305 £357
25th Percentile £413 £400 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £487 £488 £475
Median % change year-on-year -0.10% +2.63% -13.64%
75th Percentile £550 £600 £588
90th Percentile £650 £650 £650
South Yorkshire median daily rate £487 £490 £450
% change year-on-year -0.61% +8.89% -18.18%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 4 9
10th Percentile £15.74 £16.08 -
25th Percentile £16.34 £17.38 £10.90
Median hourly rate £18.01 £18.21 £22.00
Median % change year-on-year -1.10% -17.25% +91.30%
75th Percentile £19.01 £18.36 £23.75
90th Percentile £19.21 £18.45 -
South Yorkshire median hourly rate £16.67 £18.21 £13.23
% change year-on-year -8.43% +37.60% +24.46%

Vulnerability Remediation
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Vulnerability Remediation relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Sheffield.

Vulnerability Remediation job vacancy trend in Sheffield

Vulnerability Remediation
Daily Rate Trend in Sheffield

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Sheffield citing Vulnerability Remediation.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Sheffield citing Vulnerability Remediation

Vulnerability Remediation
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Sheffield by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Consultant
1 1 (100.00%) DevSecOps Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Security Posture
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Application Security
1 1 (100.00%) Architectural Patterns
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 1 (100.00%) DevSecOps
1 1 (100.00%) GAP Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) SBOM
1 1 (100.00%) Software Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 1 (100.00%) Threat Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) (ISC)2 CCSP
1 1 (100.00%) CCSP
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (100.00%) CISM
1 1 (100.00%) CISSP
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes