Checkmarx Contract Job Trends in South Yorkshire

Checkmarx
Yorkshire > South Yorkshire

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

6 months to
6 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 101 - 56
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Checkmarx 3 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in South Yorkshire 0.26% - 0.22%
As % of the Vendors category 0.67% - 0.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile £503 - -
25th Percentile £506 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 - £600
75th Percentile £556 - -
90th Percentile £568 - -
Yorkshire median daily rate £525 - £573
% change year-on-year - - +20.53%

All Vendors
South Yorkshire

Checkmarx 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 451 343 256
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 39.32% 53.10% 55.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 282 225 146
10th Percentile £385 £296 £244
25th Percentile £425 £380 £465
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £511 £475 £529
Median % change year-on-year +7.47% -10.21% -6.87%
75th Percentile £580 £538 £588
90th Percentile £675 £644 £650
Yorkshire median daily rate £500 £475 £501
% change year-on-year +5.26% -5.09% +0.10%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 5 8
10th Percentile £16.10 - £17.53
25th Percentile - £15.00 £20.38
Median hourly rate £17.00 £18.87 £21.50
Median % change year-on-year -9.91% -12.23% +10.26%
75th Percentile £18.30 - £41.88
90th Percentile £22.20 - -
Yorkshire median hourly rate £17.00 £53.90 £22.25
% change year-on-year -68.46% +142.22% +1.14%

Checkmarx
Job Vacancy Trend in South Yorkshire

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

Checkmarx job vacancy trend in South Yorkshire

Checkmarx
Daily Rate Trend in South Yorkshire

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in South Yorkshire citing Checkmarx

Checkmarx
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 Checkmarx within the South Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 6 October 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 - 3 £525 - 1
Checkmarx
Yorkshire

Checkmarx
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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) Datadog
1 2 (66.67%) GCP
1 2 (66.67%) Google Kubernetes Engine
1 2 (66.67%) npm
2 1 (33.33%) GitHub
2 1 (33.33%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 2 (66.67%) Firewall
Development Applications
1 3 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 3 (100.00%) SonarQube
2 2 (66.67%) Git
2 2 (66.67%) Maven
2 2 (66.67%) Sonatype Nexus
3 1 (33.33%) Claude Code
3 1 (33.33%) GitLab
3 1 (33.33%) TruffleHog
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) DevOps Engineer
1 2 (66.67%) GCP DevOps
1 2 (66.67%) GCP DevOps Engineer
1 2 (66.67%) GCP Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) DevSecOps Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) Terraform
1 2 (66.67%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) Cloud Native
2 2 (66.67%) Hybrid Cloud
2 2 (66.67%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Linux
1 2 (66.67%) Unix
1 2 (66.67%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Agile
1 3 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 3 (100.00%) DevOps
1 3 (100.00%) DevSecOps
2 2 (66.67%) Containerisation
2 2 (66.67%) Design Patterns
2 2 (66.67%) Infrastructure as Code
2 2 (66.67%) Integration Patterns
2 2 (66.67%) Service Design
2 2 (66.67%) Site Reliability Engineering
2 2 (66.67%) Webhook
3 1 (33.33%) AI
3 1 (33.33%) Application Security
3 1 (33.33%) Dynamic Application Security Testing
3 1 (33.33%) SDLC
3 1 (33.33%) Secure Coding
3 1 (33.33%) Security Testing
3 1 (33.33%) Software Delivery
3 1 (33.33%) Software Engineering
3 1 (33.33%) Static Application Security Testing
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Bash
1 3 (100.00%) Python
2 2 (66.67%) Groovy
2 2 (66.67%) Java
2 2 (66.67%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) CISSP
1 1 (33.33%) CSSLP
1 1 (33.33%) GIAC
1 1 (33.33%) GSEC
System Software
1 2 (66.67%) Docker
1 2 (66.67%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) Ansible
1 2 (66.67%) Grafana
1 2 (66.67%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) AppDynamics
1 2 (66.67%) Google