The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Sheffield requiring SMS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited SMS over the 6 months leading up to 7 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 7 Aug 2025
Same period 2024
Same period 2023
Rank
47
-
-
Rank change year-on-year
-
-
-
Permanent jobs citing SMS
1
0
0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Sheffield
SMS falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring communications or computer networking skills in Sheffield.
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills
83
51
150
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Sheffield
20.70%
5.42%
25.55%
Number of salaries quoted
67
38
88
10th Percentile
£29,548
£21,750
£27,600
25th Percentile
£31,250
£29,806
£32,200
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£42,500
£35,000
£36,000
Median % change year-on-year
+21.43%
-2.78%
-28.00%
75th Percentile
£49,500
£57,500
£43,750
90th Percentile
£70,000
£74,476
£55,000
South Yorkshire median annual salary
£25,087
£35,500
£36,000
% change year-on-year
-29.33%
-1.39%
-28.00%
SMS Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield
Job postings citing SMS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Sheffield.
SMS Salary Trend in Sheffield
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing SMS in Sheffield.
SMS Top 17 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Sheffield
For the 6 months to 7 August 2025, job vacancies citing SMS 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 SMS.
SMS 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:
