GRC Contract Job Trends in South Yorkshire

Governance, Risk Management and Compliance (GRC)
Yorkshire > South Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in South Yorkshire requiring GRC skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 4 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 86 - 43
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing GRC 2 0 8
As % of all contract jobs in South Yorkshire 0.28% - 2.13%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 1.85% - 10.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 5
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £445
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 - £475
75th Percentile - - £491
90th Percentile - - £527
Yorkshire median daily rate £550 £625 £483
% change year-on-year -12.00% +29.53% +13.53%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
South Yorkshire

GRC falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in South Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 108 36 73
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 15.06% 8.09% 19.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 86 21 41
10th Percentile £273 £135 £225
25th Percentile £339 £230 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £460 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% +5.26% -5.00%
75th Percentile £525 £580 £550
90th Percentile £609 £594 £600
Yorkshire median daily rate £470 £488 £500
% change year-on-year -3.59% -2.50% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £18.25
Median hourly rate £12.21 - £20.50
Median % change year-on-year - - -16.33%
75th Percentile - - £22.75
90th Percentile - - -
Yorkshire median hourly rate £22.14 £11.88 £20.50
% change year-on-year +86.36% -42.05% +9.63%

GRC
Job Vacancy Trend in South Yorkshire

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

GRC job vacancy trend in South Yorkshire

GRC
Daily Rate Trend in South Yorkshire

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

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

GRC
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 GRC within the South Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 4 November 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 - 2 £650 - 1
GRC
Yorkshire

GRC
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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) Network Security
General
1 2 (100.00%) Banking
2 1 (50.00%) Finance
2 1 (50.00%) Influencing Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Audit Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Compliance Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Governance Manager
1 1 (50.00%) Lead
1 1 (50.00%) Risk Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (50.00%) AI
2 1 (50.00%) Change Management
2 1 (50.00%) Client Onboarding
2 1 (50.00%) Computer Science
2 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
2 1 (50.00%) Data Governance
2 1 (50.00%) Data Security
2 1 (50.00%) Identity Access Management
2 1 (50.00%) Internal Audit
2 1 (50.00%) KYC
2 1 (50.00%) Machine Learning
2 1 (50.00%) MLOps
2 1 (50.00%) Process Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Project Governance
2 1 (50.00%) Risk Management
2 1 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (50.00%) Thought Leadership
2 1 (50.00%) Use Case
2 1 (50.00%) Vulnerability Management
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) CISA
1 1 (50.00%) CISM
1 1 (50.00%) Degree