Capacity Planning Contracts in South Yorkshire

Capacity Planning
Yorkshire > South Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in South Yorkshire requiring Capacity Planning skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Capacity Planning over the 6 months leading up to 15 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 68 56 -
Rank change year-on-year -12 - -
Contract jobs citing Capacity Planning 4 6 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 0.64% 1.29% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.67% 1.49% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 6 0
10th Percentile £463 - -
25th Percentile £481 £411 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £424 -
Median % change year-on-year +20.94% - -
75th Percentile £544 £434 -
90th Percentile £563 £439 -
Yorkshire median daily rate £600 £425 £600
% change year-on-year +41.18% -29.17% +7.87%

All Process and Methodology Skills
South Yorkshire

Capacity Planning 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 597 404 404
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 95.06% 86.88% 91.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 393 221 264
10th Percentile £295 £313 £366
25th Percentile £369 £425 £475
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £469 £515 £597
Median % change year-on-year -8.93% -13.66% +19.30%
75th Percentile £545 £584 £688
90th Percentile £613 £638 £745
Yorkshire median daily rate £475 £500 £525
% change year-on-year -5.00% -4.76% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 8 15 5
10th Percentile £15.00 - £13.90
25th Percentile £17.33 £12.55 £18.25
Median hourly rate £18.36 £12.83 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year +43.08% -35.85% +19.40%
75th Percentile £18.87 £20.75 £22.75
90th Percentile - £21.80 £39.10
Yorkshire median hourly rate £22.14 £13.87 £20.00
% change year-on-year +59.63% -30.65% +5.26%

Capacity Planning
Job Vacancy Trend in South Yorkshire

Job postings citing Capacity Planning as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in South Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Capacity Planning in South Yorkshire

Capacity Planning
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in South Yorkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Capacity Planning in South Yorkshire.

Daily rate trend for Capacity Planning in South Yorkshire

Capacity Planning
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 Capacity Planning within the South Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 15 August 2025. 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 -16 4 £513 +20.94% 2
Capacity Planning
Yorkshire

Capacity Planning
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Yorkshire by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 2 (50.00%) Confluence
2 1 (25.00%) CICS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (50.00%) DNS
1 2 (50.00%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (25.00%) DB2
1 1 (25.00%) Oracle Database
1 1 (25.00%) RDBMS
1 1 (25.00%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 2 (50.00%) Jenkins
1 2 (50.00%) JIRA
General
1 2 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (50.00%) Finance
2 1 (25.00%) Back Office
2 1 (25.00%) Front Office
2 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) VMware Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Administrator
2 1 (25.00%) DBA
2 1 (25.00%) Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Lead
2 1 (25.00%) Mainframe Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Oracle DBA
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) IBM Mainframe
1 1 (25.00%) Mainframe
1 1 (25.00%) Onboarding
1 1 (25.00%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) Linux
1 1 (25.00%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Agile
1 2 (50.00%) Performance Tuning
1 2 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (25.00%) Customer Service
2 1 (25.00%) Data Flow Diagram
2 1 (25.00%) Database Migration
2 1 (25.00%) DevOps
2 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure Automation
2 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure Management
2 1 (25.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (25.00%) Resource Allocation
2 1 (25.00%) Runbook
2 1 (25.00%) Server Monitoring
2 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (25.00%) Technical Leadership
2 1 (25.00%) Time Management
2 1 (25.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 2 (50.00%) PowerShell
2 1 (25.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) VCAP
1 2 (50.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (50.00%) VMware ESXi
1 2 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 2 (50.00%) VMware NSX
1 2 (50.00%) vSphere
2 1 (25.00%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 2 (50.00%) PowerCLI
1 2 (50.00%) Terraform
1 2 (50.00%) vCenter Server
2 1 (25.00%) Data Guard
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Broadcom
1 2 (50.00%) F5
1 2 (50.00%) VMware
2 1 (25.00%) IBM
2 1 (25.00%) Oracle