Workday Contract Job Trends in Sheffield

Workday
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Sheffield requiring knowledge or experience of Workday products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Workday over the 6 months leading up to 3 February 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Workday, Inc.

6 months to
3 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 93 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Workday 3 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Sheffield 0.37% - -
As % of the Vendors category 0.66% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 0
10th Percentile £673 - -
25th Percentile £688 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £725 - -
75th Percentile £738 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South Yorkshire median daily rate £725 - -

All Vendors
Sheffield

Workday falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in Sheffield.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 452 130 191
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Sheffield 55.87% 56.03% 49.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 317 78 114
10th Percentile £350 £220 £240
25th Percentile £416 £274 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £519
Median % change year-on-year - -3.61% -1.19%
75th Percentile £558 £583 £595
90th Percentile £685 £650 £719
South Yorkshire median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% -9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 2 1
10th Percentile £15.74 £12.10 -
25th Percentile £16.34 £12.62 £12.63
Median hourly rate £18.01 £14.85 £12.75
Median % change year-on-year +21.29% +16.43% -25.00%
75th Percentile £19.01 £16.68 £12.88
90th Percentile £19.21 £16.97 -
South Yorkshire median hourly rate £16.67 £14.85 £12.75
% change year-on-year +12.29% +16.43% -8.93%

Workday
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

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

Workday job vacancy trend in Sheffield

Workday
Daily Rate Trend in Sheffield

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Sheffield citing Workday.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Sheffield citing Workday

Workday
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:

General
1 3 (100.00%) Finance
2 1 (33.33%) Banking
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Implementation Manager
1 3 (100.00%) Implementation Project Manager
1 3 (100.00%) Project Manager
1 3 (100.00%) Workday Manager
1 3 (100.00%) Workday Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) Middleware
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Agile
1 2 (66.67%) Critical Thinking
1 2 (66.67%) PRINCE2
1 2 (66.67%) Risk Management
1 2 (66.67%) Stakeholder Management
1 2 (66.67%) User Experience
1 2 (66.67%) Waterfall
2 1 (33.33%) Data Migration
2 1 (33.33%) Integration Testing
2 1 (33.33%) Migration
2 1 (33.33%) System Integration Testing
2 1 (33.33%) User Acceptance Testing