Claude Code Contract Job Trends in South Yorkshire

Anthropic Claude Code
Yorkshire > South Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in South Yorkshire requiring Claude Code skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 88 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Claude Code 12 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in South Yorkshire 1.08% - -
As % of the Development Applications category 5.45% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 4 0 0
10th Percentile £540 - -
25th Percentile £563 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £588 - -
75th Percentile £628 - -
90th Percentile £679 - -
Yorkshire median daily rate £588 - -

All Development Application Skills
South Yorkshire

Claude Code falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring development application skills in South Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 220 208 106
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 19.80% 32.65% 23.30%
Number of daily rates quoted 138 159 75
10th Percentile £358 £319 £387
25th Percentile £425 £385 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £515
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -7.77% +3.00%
75th Percentile £550 £538 £600
90th Percentile £669 £625 £648
Yorkshire median daily rate £500 £475 £500
% change year-on-year +5.26% -5.00% -

Claude Code
Job Vacancy Trend in South Yorkshire

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

Claude Code job vacancy trend in South Yorkshire

Claude Code
Daily Rate Trend in South Yorkshire

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in South Yorkshire citing Claude Code

Claude Code
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 Claude Code within the South Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 12 September 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 - 12 £588 - 2
Claude Code
Yorkshire

Claude Code
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 (16.67%) Anthropic Claude
1 2 (16.67%) GitHub
2 1 (8.33%) AWS
2 1 (8.33%) Azure
2 1 (8.33%) Azure Sentinel
2 1 (8.33%) ChatGPT
2 1 (8.33%) GCP
2 1 (8.33%) GitHub Actions
2 1 (8.33%) GitHub Copilot
2 1 (8.33%) Microsoft Copilot
Development Applications
1 1 (8.33%) GitLab
1 1 (8.33%) Jenkins
1 1 (8.33%) SonarQube
1 1 (8.33%) TruffleHog
General
1 1 (8.33%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (8.33%) Finance
1 1 (8.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 9 (75.00%) Lead
2 4 (33.33%) Lead Tester
2 4 (33.33%) Penetration Tester
2 4 (33.33%) Security Penetration Tester
2 4 (33.33%) Security Tester
2 4 (33.33%) Tester
3 1 (8.33%) Analyst
3 1 (8.33%) Architect
3 1 (8.33%) Artificial Intelligence Architect
3 1 (8.33%) DevSecOps Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Security Architect
Miscellaneous
1 1 (8.33%) AI Agents
1 1 (8.33%) Analytical Mindset
1 1 (8.33%) Cloud Native
1 1 (8.33%) Cyber Defence
1 1 (8.33%) Security Operations Centre
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (75.00%) Security Testing
2 8 (66.67%) Offensive Security
3 4 (33.33%) AI
3 4 (33.33%) Purple Team
3 4 (33.33%) Red Team
4 2 (16.67%) Application Security
4 2 (16.67%) Cybersecurity
4 2 (16.67%) Data Loss Prevention
4 2 (16.67%) DevSecOps
4 2 (16.67%) Incident Response
4 2 (16.67%) LLM
4 2 (16.67%) SIEM
4 2 (16.67%) Software Engineering
5 1 (8.33%) Architectural Patterns
5 1 (8.33%) Architecture Governance
5 1 (8.33%) CI/CD
5 1 (8.33%) Cloud Security
5 1 (8.33%) SOAR
5 1 (8.33%) Vulnerability Remediation
5 1 (8.33%) Zero Trust
Programming Languages
1 1 (8.33%) Bash
1 1 (8.33%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (16.67%) GSEC
2 1 (8.33%) AWS Certification
2 1 (8.33%) Azure Certification
2 1 (8.33%) CISM
2 1 (8.33%) CISSP
2 1 (8.33%) CompTIA CySA+
2 1 (8.33%) CompTIA Security+
2 1 (8.33%) CRISC
2 1 (8.33%) CSSLP
2 1 (8.33%) GIAC
2 1 (8.33%) ISO 27001 Lead Implementer
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (8.33%) EU AI Act
1 1 (8.33%) GDPR
1 1 (8.33%) GRC
1 1 (8.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (8.33%) NIST
Systems Management
1 1 (8.33%) QRadar
Vendors
1 1 (8.33%) Checkmarx
1 1 (8.33%) IBM
1 1 (8.33%) Microsoft
1 1 (8.33%) Palo Alto
1 1 (8.33%) Splunk