Ab Initio Contract Job Trends in South Yorkshire

Ab Initio
Yorkshire > South Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in South Yorkshire requiring knowledge or experience of Ab Initio products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Ab Initio over the 6 months leading up to 22 May 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 the Ab Initio Software Corporation.

6 months to
22 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 106 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Ab Initio 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in South Yorkshire 0.087% - -
As % of the Vendors category 0.17% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £513 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 - -
75th Percentile £538 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Yorkshire median daily rate £525 - -

All Vendors
South Yorkshire

Ab Initio 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 South Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 572 188 272
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 49.87% 49.60% 60.04%
Number of daily rates quoted 398 123 167
10th Percentile £364 £179 £244
25th Percentile £414 £356 £412
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £447 £475
Median % change year-on-year +11.86% -5.89% -10.59%
75th Percentile £555 £538 £557
90th Percentile £638 £650 £622
Yorkshire median daily rate £496 £450 £500
% change year-on-year +10.28% -10.00% -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 5 9
10th Percentile £15.27 - £12.63
25th Percentile £15.29 £18.10 £12.70
Median hourly rate £16.67 £18.51 £22.00
Median % change year-on-year -9.94% -15.86% +16.65%
75th Percentile £18.67 £18.87 £41.88
90th Percentile £19.07 - £45.00
Yorkshire median hourly rate £42.50 £21.24 £14.63
% change year-on-year +100.09% +45.23% -32.76%

Ab Initio
Job Vacancy Trend in South Yorkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Ab Initio relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in South Yorkshire.

Ab Initio job vacancy trend in South Yorkshire

Ab Initio
Daily Rate Trend in South Yorkshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in South Yorkshire citing Ab Initio.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in South Yorkshire citing Ab Initio

Ab Initio
Contract Job Locations in South Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Ab Initio within the South Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 22 May 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Sheffield - 1 £525 -
Ab Initio
Yorkshire

Ab Initio
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in South Yorkshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) Apache Airflow
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (100.00%) DataStage
1 1 (100.00%) DB2
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Data Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Mainframe
1 1 (100.00%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Thinking
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) ETL
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) COBOL
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) Shell Script
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Control-M