Logistics Contract Job Trends in South Yorkshire

Logistics
Yorkshire > South Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in South Yorkshire requiring Logistics skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 9 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 90 38 53
Rank change year-on-year -52 +15 -29
Contract jobs citing Logistics 4 1 1
As % of all contract jobs in South Yorkshire 0.50% 0.35% 0.23%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.53% 0.37% 0.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £425 £413 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £425 -
Median % change year-on-year +5.88% - -
75th Percentile £506 £438 -
90th Percentile £525 - -
Yorkshire median daily rate £500 £425 £500
% change year-on-year +17.65% -15.00% -4.76%

All Process & Methodology Skills
South Yorkshire

Logistics 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 751 268 412
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 94.70% 93.38% 94.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 498 158 249
10th Percentile £323 £209 £375
25th Percentile £403 £372 £419
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £481 £500 £525
Median % change year-on-year -3.75% -4.76% -
75th Percentile £538 £595 £612
90th Percentile £650 £668 £720
Yorkshire median daily rate £478 £475 £500
% change year-on-year +0.53% -5.00% -2.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 3 11
10th Percentile £16.11 £12.44 £12.63
25th Percentile £19.50 £13.49 £16.62
Median hourly rate £25.15 £16.19 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year +55.34% -28.04% +129.59%
75th Percentile - £18.58 £27.50
90th Percentile - £19.43 £50.00
Yorkshire median hourly rate £25.15 £20.00 £21.75
% change year-on-year +25.75% -8.05% +31.20%

Logistics
Job Vacancy Trend in South Yorkshire

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

Logistics job vacancy trend in South Yorkshire

Logistics
Daily Rate Trend in South Yorkshire

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

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

Logistics
Hourly Rate Trend in South Yorkshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in South Yorkshire citing Logistics.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in South Yorkshire citing Logistics

Logistics
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 Logistics within the South Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 9 January 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
Doncaster - 4 £450 - 3
Logistics
Yorkshire

Logistics
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 (25.00%) Azure
1 1 (25.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (25.00%) Azure Logic Apps
General
1 2 (50.00%) Aviation
1 2 (50.00%) Finance
1 2 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) IT Manager
2 1 (25.00%) .NET Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Azure Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Infrastructure Manager
2 1 (25.00%) IT Infrastructure Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Payroll Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Senior
2 1 (25.00%) Senior .NET Developer
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) .NET
1 1 (25.00%) .NET Core
1 1 (25.00%) .NET Framework
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (50.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
1 2 (50.00%) Proactive Monitoring
1 2 (50.00%) Roadmaps
1 2 (50.00%) User Experience
2 1 (25.00%) CI/CD
2 1 (25.00%) Cloud Security
2 1 (25.00%) Containerisation
2 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (25.00%) DevOps
2 1 (25.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (25.00%) Migration
2 1 (25.00%) SDLC
2 1 (25.00%) Software Architecture
Programming Languages
1 1 (25.00%) C#
System Software
1 1 (25.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (25.00%) Kubernetes