Okta Contract Job Trends in South Yorkshire

Okta
Yorkshire > South Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in South Yorkshire requiring knowledge or experience of Okta products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Okta over the 6 months leading up to 20 January 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 Okta, Inc.

6 months to
20 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 91 36 -
Rank change year-on-year -55 - -
Contract jobs citing Okta 3 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in South Yorkshire 0.35% 0.36% -
As % of the Vendors category 0.68% 0.70% -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 1 0
10th Percentile £502 - -
25th Percentile £505 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £520 £450 -
Median % change year-on-year +15.56% - -
75th Percentile £545 - -
90th Percentile £554 - -
Yorkshire median daily rate £450 £725 £675
% change year-on-year -37.93% +7.41% +42.11%

All Vendors
South Yorkshire

Okta 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 443 143 223
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 52.18% 51.81% 51.03%
Number of daily rates quoted 303 85 131
10th Percentile £316 £216 £250
25th Percentile £416 £250 £409
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year - - -3.38%
75th Percentile £550 £584 £600
90th Percentile £675 £650 £700
Yorkshire median daily rate £500 £475 £475
% change year-on-year +5.26% - -5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 4
10th Percentile - £12.10 -
25th Percentile - £12.62 £12.63
Median hourly rate - £14.85 £12.75
Median % change year-on-year - +16.43% +5.20%
75th Percentile - £16.68 £24.03
90th Percentile - £16.97 £44.11
Yorkshire median hourly rate £45.00 £22.50 £12.75
% change year-on-year +100.00% +76.47% -40.70%

Okta
Job Vacancy Trend in South Yorkshire

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

Okta job vacancy trend in South Yorkshire

Okta
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 Okta within the South Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 20 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
Sheffield -50 3 £520 +15.56% 5
Okta
Yorkshire

Okta
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 3 (100.00%) Google Kubernetes Engine
2 2 (66.67%) Cloud Run
2 2 (66.67%) GCP
3 1 (33.33%) Azure
3 1 (33.33%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) Reverse Proxy
General
1 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (33.33%) Banking
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Developer
2 2 (66.67%) Applications Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (100.00%) Node.js
2 2 (66.67%) JWT
2 2 (66.67%) OAuth
2 2 (66.67%) OAuth2
2 2 (66.67%) OpenID
2 2 (66.67%) RESTful
2 2 (66.67%) SAML
3 1 (33.33%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) Cloud Native
2 1 (33.33%) Distributed Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) CI/CD
1 2 (66.67%) DevOps
1 2 (66.67%) Event-Driven
1 2 (66.67%) Event-Driven Architecture
1 2 (66.67%) Microservices
1 2 (66.67%) Workflow
2 1 (33.33%) Agile
2 1 (33.33%) Analytical Thinking
2 1 (33.33%) Anomaly Detection
2 1 (33.33%) API Design
2 1 (33.33%) API Development
2 1 (33.33%) Computer Science
2 1 (33.33%) Containerisation
2 1 (33.33%) Information Security
2 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (33.33%) RBAC
2 1 (33.33%) Root Cause Analysis
2 1 (33.33%) Secrets Management
2 1 (33.33%) Test Automation
2 1 (33.33%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) Go
1 3 (100.00%) Java
1 3 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (33.33%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) HIPAA
1 1 (33.33%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (33.33%) SOC 2
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) Kubernetes
1 2 (66.67%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Google
2 1 (33.33%) Ping Identity
2 1 (33.33%) ServiceNow