Smart Home (Connected Home)
Yorkshire > South Yorkshire
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Smart Home in contract job vacancies in South Yorkshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Smart Home over the 6 months leading up to 2 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 2 Dec 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | - | 52 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing Smart Home | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| As % of all contract jobs in South Yorkshire | - | - | 0.25% |
| As % of the Miscellaneous category | - | - | 0.78% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | £450 |
| Yorkshire median daily rate | - | - | £450 |
All Generic Skills
South Yorkshire
Smart Home falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in South Yorkshire.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills | 349 | 159 | 128 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South Yorkshire | 48.07% | 41.51% | 31.76% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 211 | 101 | 74 |
| 10th Percentile | £316 | £209 | £321 |
| 25th Percentile | £394 | £313 | £414 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £478 | £513 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -6.83% | +2.50% | -9.09% |
| 75th Percentile | £538 | £600 | £589 |
| 90th Percentile | £650 | £650 | £677 |
| Yorkshire median daily rate | £500 | £500 | £485 |
| % change year-on-year | - | +3.09% | -3.10% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2 | 1 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | £11.75 | £21.25 |
| Median hourly rate | £15.00 | £13.50 | £22.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +11.11% | -40.00% | +18.42% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £15.25 | £23.75 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Yorkshire median hourly rate | £15.55 | £32.50 | £21.31 |
| % change year-on-year | -52.15% | +52.51% | +12.16% |
Smart Home
Job Vacancy Trend in South Yorkshire
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Smart Home relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in South Yorkshire.