The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Sheffield requiring Functional Safety skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Functional Safety over the 6 months leading up to 16 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 16 Jul 2025
Same period 2024
Same period 2023
Rank
45
82
-
Rank change year-on-year
+37
-
-
Permanent jobs citing Functional Safety
2
1
0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Sheffield
Functional Safety falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring systems management skills in Sheffield.
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills
45
91
120
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Sheffield
11.54%
7.77%
15.85%
Number of salaries quoted
25
75
82
10th Percentile
-
£29,300
£26,250
25th Percentile
£26,000
£37,500
£27,600
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£28,000
£47,500
£36,000
Median % change year-on-year
-41.05%
+31.94%
-31.43%
75th Percentile
£70,000
£57,500
£60,000
90th Percentile
£73,650
£67,968
£70,000
South Yorkshire median annual salary
£63,750
£46,000
£36,000
% change year-on-year
+38.59%
+27.78%
-31.43%
Functional Safety Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield
Job postings citing Functional Safety as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Sheffield.
Functional Safety Salary Trend in Sheffield
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Functional Safety in Sheffield.
Functional Safety Top 12 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Sheffield
For the 6 months to 16 July 2025, job vacancies citing Functional Safety also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Sheffield region with a requirement for Functional Safety.
Functional Safety Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Sheffield 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:
