Availability Management Contract Job Trends in South Yorkshire

Availability Management
Yorkshire > South Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in South Yorkshire requiring Availability Management skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 18 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 96 - 57
Rank change year-on-year - - -1
Contract jobs citing Availability Management 5 0 2
As % of all contract jobs in South Yorkshire 0.55% - 0.44%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.58% - 0.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 0
10th Percentile £262 - -
25th Percentile £280 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 - -
75th Percentile £550 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Yorkshire median daily rate £513 - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
South Yorkshire

Availability Management 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 South Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 860 257 425
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 93.89% 95.90% 93.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 569 163 250
10th Percentile £355 £210 £336
25th Percentile £413 £381 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.50% - -4.76%
75th Percentile £550 £588 £588
90th Percentile £675 £650 £678
Yorkshire median daily rate £492 £466 £475
% change year-on-year +5.52% -1.84% -9.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 1 13
10th Percentile £14.55 - £10.90
25th Percentile £15.27 £15.22 £12.63
Median hourly rate £18.01 £16.19 £13.23
Median % change year-on-year +11.21% +22.37% +24.46%
75th Percentile £23.70 £17.16 £23.75
90th Percentile £25.15 - £29.75
Yorkshire median hourly rate £22.27 £25.00 £15.12
% change year-on-year -10.94% +65.40% +42.19%

Availability Management
Job Vacancy Trend in South Yorkshire

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

Availability Management job vacancy trend in South Yorkshire

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Daily Rate Trend in South Yorkshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in South Yorkshire citing Availability Management.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in South Yorkshire citing Availability Management

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Daily Rate Histogram in South Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Availability Management in South Yorkshire over the 6 months to 18 February 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Availability Management in South Yorkshire

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Hourly Rate Trend in South Yorkshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in South Yorkshire citing Availability Management.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in South Yorkshire citing Availability Management

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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 Availability Management within the South Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 18 February 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 - 5 £513 - 2
Availability Management
Yorkshire

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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 2 (40.00%) Mule
Cloud Services
1 2 (40.00%) GCP
1 2 (40.00%) GitHub
Development Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Jenkins
1 2 (40.00%) JIRA
1 2 (40.00%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 4 (80.00%) Banking
2 2 (40.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Consultant
1 2 (40.00%) Service Manager
1 2 (40.00%) ServiceNow Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) Architect
2 1 (20.00%) ServiceNow Architect
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Distributed Applications
1 2 (40.00%) Enterprise Software
1 2 (40.00%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 3 (60.00%) Migration
1 3 (60.00%) Risk Management
1 3 (60.00%) Vulnerability Management
2 2 (40.00%) Change Management
2 2 (40.00%) CI/CD
2 2 (40.00%) DevOps
2 2 (40.00%) Microservices
3 1 (20.00%) ITIL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (40.00%) QA
Systems Management
1 2 (40.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) ServiceNow
2 2 (40.00%) Google