NFS Contract Job Trends in Yorkshire

Network File System (NFS)
England > Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Yorkshire requiring NFS skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 122 - 99
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing NFS 7 0 11
As % of all contract jobs in Yorkshire 0.36% - 0.63%
As % of the System Software category 2.35% - 3.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 8
10th Percentile £424 - £405
25th Percentile £463 - £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £487 - £423
75th Percentile £488 - £430
90th Percentile £495 - £436
England median daily rate £487 £513 £475
% change year-on-year -5.02% +7.95% -11.57%

All System Software Skills
Yorkshire

NFS falls under the System Software category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring system software skills in Yorkshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 298 153 286
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire 15.52% 15.10% 16.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 190 102 220
10th Percentile £205 £201 £185
25th Percentile £355 £263 £312
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £425 £430
Median % change year-on-year +11.76% -1.16% +1.18%
75th Percentile £537 £537 £575
90th Percentile £588 £636 £625
England median daily rate £500 £518 £500
% change year-on-year -3.38% +3.50% -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 7
10th Percentile £26.81 - £15.42
25th Percentile £27.65 - £17.07
Median hourly rate £29.68 - £20.00
Median % change year-on-year - - -20.00%
75th Percentile £31.08 - £22.00
90th Percentile £31.55 - £38.00
England median hourly rate £42.31 £28.41 £50.00
% change year-on-year +48.94% -43.18% +53.85%

NFS
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

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

NFS job vacancy trend in Yorkshire

NFS
Daily Rate Trend in Yorkshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing NFS.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing NFS

NFS
Daily Rate Histogram in Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing NFS in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 14 January 2026.

Daily rate histogram for NFS in Yorkshire

NFS
Hourly Rate Trend in Yorkshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing NFS.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing NFS

NFS
Contract Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing NFS within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 14 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
South Yorkshire - 7 £487 - 1
NFS
England

NFS
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (14.29%) CICS
1 1 (14.29%) Confluence
1 1 (14.29%) Tomcat
1 1 (14.29%) WebSphere
1 1 (14.29%) WebSphere Application Server
Cloud Services
1 6 (85.71%) OpenShift
2 2 (28.57%) AWS
2 2 (28.57%) Azure
3 1 (14.29%) GCP
3 1 (14.29%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 7 (100.00%) Fibre Channel
1 7 (100.00%) iSCSI
1 7 (100.00%) NAS
1 7 (100.00%) SAN
2 1 (14.29%) Cisco Nexus
2 1 (14.29%) FCoE
2 1 (14.29%) Firewall
2 1 (14.29%) LAN
2 1 (14.29%) Multicast
2 1 (14.29%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (14.29%) NoSQL
1 1 (14.29%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (14.29%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Jenkins
1 1 (14.29%) JIRA
1 1 (14.29%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 1 (14.29%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (14.29%) Architect
1 1 (14.29%) Infrastructure Architect
1 1 (14.29%) Infrastructure Solutions Architect
1 1 (14.29%) Solutions Architect
1 1 (14.29%) Storage Engineer
1 1 (14.29%) Subject Matter Expert
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (14.29%) LDAP
1 1 (14.29%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 7 (100.00%) Replication
2 6 (85.71%) Enterprise Storage
3 1 (14.29%) Clustering
3 1 (14.29%) Data Centre
3 1 (14.29%) IBM Mainframe
3 1 (14.29%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 1 (14.29%) Linux
1 1 (14.29%) MVS
1 1 (14.29%) Solaris
1 1 (14.29%) VMS
1 1 (14.29%) Windows
1 1 (14.29%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) High Availability
2 6 (85.71%) Containerisation
2 6 (85.71%) Disaster Recovery
2 6 (85.71%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 6 (85.71%) Performance Tuning
3 5 (71.43%) Capacity Planning
3 5 (71.43%) Data Protection
3 5 (71.43%) Migration
3 5 (71.43%) Technical Leadership
4 4 (57.14%) Performance Optimisation
5 1 (14.29%) CI/CD
5 1 (14.29%) Continuous Delivery
5 1 (14.29%) Continuous Integration
5 1 (14.29%) DevOps
5 1 (14.29%) Identity Access Management
5 1 (14.29%) Infrastructure Automation
5 1 (14.29%) Network Segmentation
5 1 (14.29%) Privileged Access Management
5 1 (14.29%) Server Virtualisation
5 1 (14.29%) Thought Leadership
Programming Languages
1 1 (14.29%) Java
1 1 (14.29%) SQL
System Software
1 1 (14.29%) Active Directory
1 1 (14.29%) Hyper-V
1 1 (14.29%) KVM
1 1 (14.29%) SRDF
1 1 (14.29%) Veritas Cluster Server
1 1 (14.29%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (14.29%) Xen
Systems Management
1 7 (100.00%) Kubernetes
2 1 (14.29%) Ansible
2 1 (14.29%) Puppet
2 1 (14.29%) Terraform
Vendors
1 6 (85.71%) EMC
1 6 (85.71%) IBM
1 6 (85.71%) NetApp
2 2 (28.57%) Microsoft
2 2 (28.57%) Pure Storage
3 1 (14.29%) Cisco
3 1 (14.29%) F5
3 1 (14.29%) Google
3 1 (14.29%) Oracle
3 1 (14.29%) VMware