Security Hardening Contracts in South Yorkshire

Security Hardening
Yorkshire > South Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in South Yorkshire requiring Security Hardening skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Security Hardening over the 6 months leading up to 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 52 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Security Hardening 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 0.49% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.52% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 - -
Yorkshire median daily rate £650 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
South Yorkshire

Security Hardening 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 386 404 487
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 94.38% 86.88% 92.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 246 237 305
10th Percentile £242 £359 £300
25th Percentile £385 £412 £473
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £550
Median % change year-on-year - -13.64% +10.00%
75th Percentile £571 £588 £675
90th Percentile £640 £630 £743
Yorkshire median daily rate £475 £490 £525
% change year-on-year -3.06% -6.67% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 16 37
10th Percentile £18.10 £10.90 -
25th Percentile £18.20 £12.55 £9.80
Median hourly rate £18.69 £12.83 £10.63
Median % change year-on-year +45.67% +20.70% -38.77%
75th Percentile £18.87 £22.00 -
90th Percentile - £23.75 -
Yorkshire median hourly rate £21.24 £13.50 £10.63
% change year-on-year +57.33% +27.00% -43.16%

Security Hardening
Job Vacancy Trend in South Yorkshire

Job postings citing Security Hardening as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in South Yorkshire.

Job vacancy trend for Security Hardening in South Yorkshire

Security Hardening
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in South Yorkshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Security Hardening in South Yorkshire.

Daily rate trend for Security Hardening in South Yorkshire

Security Hardening
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 Security Hardening within the South Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 30 May 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 - 4
Security Hardening
Yorkshire

Security Hardening
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in South Yorkshire by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) Firewall
1 2 (100.00%) TCP/IP
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Git
1 2 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 2 (100.00%) Postman
General
1 2 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (50.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Senior
2 1 (50.00%) Linux Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Linux Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Windows Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Windows Engineer
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) AIX
1 1 (50.00%) Linux
1 1 (50.00%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
1 1 (50.00%) Solaris
1 1 (50.00%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
1 1 (50.00%) Unix
1 1 (50.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Configuration Management
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (100.00%) Data Management
1 2 (100.00%) Data Migration
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Migration
1 2 (100.00%) Problem Management
1 2 (100.00%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Python
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (50.00%) Veritas Cluster Server
Systems Management
1 2 (100.00%) Ansible
1 2 (100.00%) Puppet
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Clustering
2 1 (50.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) MuleSoft
1 2 (100.00%) VMware
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (50.00%) Red Hat