Cybersecurity Contracts in South Yorkshire

Cybersecurity
Yorkshire > South Yorkshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in South Yorkshire requiring Cybersecurity skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Cybersecurity over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 53 31 34
Rank change year-on-year -22 +3 -14
Contract jobs citing Cybersecurity 12 27 32
As % of all contract jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 2.47% 5.42% 6.08%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.86% 5.84% 6.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 22 26
10th Percentile £423 £516 £350
25th Percentile £587 £550 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £615 £638 £450
Median % change year-on-year -3.53% +41.67% +5.88%
75th Percentile £636 £756 £500
90th Percentile £670 £1,000 £644
Yorkshire median daily rate £619 £575 £500
% change year-on-year +7.57% +15.00% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
South Yorkshire

Cybersecurity 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 420 462 480
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in South Yorkshire 86.60% 92.77% 91.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 235 286 366
10th Percentile £360 £300 £305
25th Percentile £413 £473 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £550 £495
Median % change year-on-year -11.36% +11.11% +16.47%
75th Percentile £588 £675 £563
90th Percentile £622 £743 £650
Yorkshire median daily rate £495 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -5.71% +5.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 37 20
10th Percentile £10.90 - £10.97
25th Percentile £12.55 £9.80 £11.00
Median hourly rate £12.83 £10.63 £17.06
Median % change year-on-year +20.70% -37.67% -20.67%
75th Percentile £21.50 - £22.33
90th Percentile £23.75 - £23.78
Yorkshire median hourly rate £13.50 £10.63 £18.50
% change year-on-year +27.00% -42.54% -6.06%

Cybersecurity
Job Vacancy Trend in South Yorkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Cybersecurity in South Yorkshire

Cybersecurity
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in South Yorkshire

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

Daily rate trend for Cybersecurity in South Yorkshire

Cybersecurity
Daily Rate Histogram in South Yorkshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Cybersecurity in South Yorkshire over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Cybersecurity in South Yorkshire

Cybersecurity
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 Cybersecurity within the South Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 12 June 2024. 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 -27 11 £614 -3.76% 16
Cybersecurity
Yorkshire

Cybersecurity
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:

Cloud Services
1 8 (66.67%) AWS
1 8 (66.67%) Azure
1 8 (66.67%) GCP
2 1 (8.33%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 5 (41.67%) HTTPS
2 2 (16.67%) Firewall
Development Applications
1 2 (16.67%) Jaeger
1 2 (16.67%) Jenkins
General
1 9 (75.00%) Social Skills
2 6 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (8.33%) Banking
3 1 (8.33%) Finance
3 1 (8.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (8.33%) Law
Job Titles
1 4 (33.33%) Cloud Engineer
2 3 (25.00%) DevOps Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Consultant
3 1 (8.33%) Cybersecurity Consultant
3 1 (8.33%) Cybersecurity Manager
3 1 (8.33%) Developer
3 1 (8.33%) Platform Engineer
3 1 (8.33%) Programme Manager
3 1 (8.33%) Python Developer
3 1 (8.33%) Security Consultant
3 1 (8.33%) Security Manager
3 1 (8.33%) Technical Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (16.67%) Kafka
1 2 (16.67%) OpenTelemetry
2 1 (8.33%) JWT
2 1 (8.33%) OpenID
2 1 (8.33%) REST
Miscellaneous
1 1 (8.33%) Blockchain
1 1 (8.33%) Management Information System
1 1 (8.33%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 2 (16.67%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (58.33%) DevSecOps
2 6 (50.00%) Information Security
3 5 (41.67%) Agile
3 5 (41.67%) Application Security
3 5 (41.67%) DevOps
3 5 (41.67%) Identity Access Management
3 5 (41.67%) Service Management
3 5 (41.67%) Stakeholder Management
4 2 (16.67%) Business Development
4 2 (16.67%) CI/CD
4 2 (16.67%) Computer Science
4 2 (16.67%) Conflict Resolution
4 2 (16.67%) Critical Thinking
4 2 (16.67%) Data Privacy
4 2 (16.67%) Enterprise Architecture
4 2 (16.67%) Infrastructure Automation
4 2 (16.67%) IT Strategy
4 2 (16.67%) Mentoring
4 2 (16.67%) Observability
4 2 (16.67%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 2 (16.67%) Bash
1 2 (16.67%) PowerShell
1 2 (16.67%) Python
1 2 (16.67%) SQL
2 1 (8.33%) Java
2 1 (8.33%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 2 (16.67%) Degree
2 1 (8.33%) CEH
2 1 (8.33%) CISSP
2 1 (8.33%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (8.33%) DV Cleared
2 1 (8.33%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 2 (16.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (25.00%) Kubernetes
2 2 (16.67%) Ansible
2 2 (16.67%) Kiali
2 2 (16.67%) Progress Chef
2 2 (16.67%) Prometheus
2 2 (16.67%) Puppet
3 1 (8.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 4 (33.33%) Splunk
2 2 (16.67%) AppDynamics
3 1 (8.33%) Microsoft