Autonomous Agent Contract Job Trends in South Yorkshire

Autonomous Agents
Yorkshire > South Yorkshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Autonomous Agent in contract job vacancies in South Yorkshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Autonomous Agent over the 6 months leading up to 15 March 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 100 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Autonomous Agent 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in South Yorkshire 0.20% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.46% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £579 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £583 - -
75th Percentile £586 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Yorkshire median daily rate £583 - -

All Generic Skills
South Yorkshire

Autonomous Agent 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 South Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 432 126 155
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 43.59% 40.13% 36.21%
Number of daily rates quoted 270 88 89
10th Percentile £358 £220 £334
25th Percentile £425 £375 £415
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £476 £450
Median % change year-on-year +5.04% +5.78% -18.18%
75th Percentile £550 £598 £575
90th Percentile £688 £650 £596
Yorkshire median daily rate £500 £475 £450
% change year-on-year +5.26% +5.56% -14.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 11
10th Percentile £15.74 - £10.90
25th Percentile £16.34 - £11.04
Median hourly rate £18.01 - £12.75
Median % change year-on-year - - +22.18%
75th Percentile £19.01 - £23.75
90th Percentile £19.21 - -
Yorkshire median hourly rate £54.00 £36.91 £14.63
% change year-on-year +46.32% +152.34% +37.58%

Autonomous Agent
Job Vacancy Trend in South Yorkshire

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

Autonomous Agent job vacancy trend in South Yorkshire

Autonomous Agent
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 Autonomous Agent within the South Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 15 March 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 - 2 £583 -
Autonomous Agent
Yorkshire

Autonomous Agent
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:

General
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) ONNX
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) AI
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (100.00%) Design Patterns
1 2 (100.00%) DevSecOps
1 2 (100.00%) Generative AI
1 2 (100.00%) LLM
1 2 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 2 (100.00%) OWASP
1 2 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 2 (100.00%) Security Architecture
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) NIST