Digital Transformation Programme Contract Job Trends in South Yorkshire

Digital Transformation Programmes/Projects
Yorkshire > South Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in South Yorkshire requiring Digital Transformation Programme skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 3 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 104 62 57
Rank change year-on-year -42 -5 -51
Contract jobs citing Digital Transformation Programme 3 1 6
As % of all contract jobs in South Yorkshire 0.25% 0.20% 1.21%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.28% 0.21% 1.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 6
10th Percentile £501 - £375
25th Percentile £503 - £419
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £447 £550
Median % change year-on-year +14.65% -18.73% +10.00%
75th Percentile £546 - £625
90th Percentile £562 - £650
Yorkshire median daily rate £500 £450 £550
% change year-on-year +11.11% -18.18% +10.00%

All Process & Methodology Skills
South Yorkshire

Digital Transformation Programme 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 1,056 482 433
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 89.11% 94.51% 87.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 672 315 234
10th Percentile £363 £285 £314
25th Percentile £425 £385 £410
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £475 £500
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -5.00% -9.31%
75th Percentile £573 £563 £580
90th Percentile £688 £638 £621
Yorkshire median daily rate £500 £475 £500
% change year-on-year +5.26% -5.00% -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 8 18
10th Percentile £13.00 £15.00 £12.05
25th Percentile £13.69 £17.33 £12.55
Median hourly rate £16.67 £18.36 £12.83
Median % change year-on-year -9.19% +43.08% +20.70%
75th Percentile £22.20 £18.87 £19.43
90th Percentile £23.87 - £22.00
Yorkshire median hourly rate £22.81 £22.14 £13.03
% change year-on-year +3.03% +69.92% -0.99%

Digital Transformation Programme
Job Vacancy Trend in South Yorkshire

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

Digital Transformation Programme job vacancy trend in South Yorkshire

Digital Transformation Programme
Daily Rate Trend in South Yorkshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in South Yorkshire citing Digital Transformation Programme.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in South Yorkshire citing Digital Transformation Programme

Digital Transformation Programme
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 Digital Transformation Programme within the South Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 3 July 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 -39 3 £513 +14.65% 4
Digital Transformation Programme
Yorkshire

Digital Transformation Programme
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 1 (33.33%) Microsoft Copilot
1 1 (33.33%) SaaS
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) JIRA
General
1 2 (66.67%) Public Sector
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Delivery Manager
1 1 (33.33%) Digital Project Manager
1 1 (33.33%) Digital Transformation
1 1 (33.33%) Digital Transformation Manager
1 1 (33.33%) Digital Transformation Project Manager
1 1 (33.33%) Lead
1 1 (33.33%) Project Manager
1 1 (33.33%) Transformation Manager
1 1 (33.33%) Transformation Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Project Management
1 2 (66.67%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (33.33%) Acceptance Criteria
2 1 (33.33%) Agile
2 1 (33.33%) AI
2 1 (33.33%) Behavioural Change
2 1 (33.33%) Change Management
2 1 (33.33%) Dependency Management
2 1 (33.33%) Information Management
2 1 (33.33%) Kanban
2 1 (33.33%) Programme Governance
2 1 (33.33%) Scrum
2 1 (33.33%) Service Delivery
2 1 (33.33%) Service Management
2 1 (33.33%) SFIA
2 1 (33.33%) Sprint Planning
2 1 (33.33%) Sprint Retrospective
2 1 (33.33%) Sprint Review
2 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (33.33%) User-Centered Design (UCD)
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Degree
1 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft