Internet Contracts in the West Midlands

Internet
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands requiring Internet skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Internet 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 94 116 150
Rank change year-on-year +22 +34 -27
Contract jobs citing Internet 17 13 27
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.83% 0.59% 0.76%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 4.59% 3.47% 6.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 8 22
10th Percentile £343 £364 £157
25th Percentile £483 £422 £171
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £750 £500 £431
Median % change year-on-year +50.00% +15.94% -1.43%
75th Percentile £775 £581 £550
90th Percentile £783 £600 £599
England median daily rate £488 £518 £525
% change year-on-year -5.80% -1.43% +20.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 3 1
10th Percentile £13.48 - -
25th Percentile £13.81 £12.50 -
Median hourly rate £14.00 £13.00 £10.71
Median % change year-on-year +7.69% +21.38% -20.49%
75th Percentile £16.44 £16.13 -
90th Percentile £20.83 £17.70 -
England median hourly rate £21.00 £19.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year +7.69% -44.29% +159.84%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
West Midlands

Internet falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring communications or computer networking skills in the West Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 370 375 403
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 18.12% 16.95% 11.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 221 223 279
10th Percentile £200 £253 £163
25th Percentile £300 £323 £225
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £451 £413
Median % change year-on-year -11.21% +9.21% -0.60%
75th Percentile £575 £606 £545
90th Percentile £675 £700 £650
England median daily rate £500 £520 £500
% change year-on-year -3.85% +4.00% +11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted 19 11 11
10th Percentile £10.50 £12.50 £11.25
25th Percentile £13.50 £16.63 £13.63
Median hourly rate £19.95 £22.41 £17.50
Median % change year-on-year -10.98% +28.06% +16.67%
75th Percentile £23.75 £28.75 £20.00
90th Percentile £37.58 - -
England median hourly rate £40.00 £18.37 £23.91
% change year-on-year +117.75% -23.17% +3.02%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing Internet as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Internet in the West Midlands

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Internet in the West Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Internet in the West Midlands

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Daily Rate Histogram in the West Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Internet in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Internet in the West Midlands

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Internet in the West Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for Internet in the West Midlands

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Contract Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Internet within the West Midlands 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
Warwickshire +4 8 £750 +36.36% 1
Birmingham +17 7 £375 - 5
Coventry +9 1 £750 +57.89% 4
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England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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:

Applications
1 5 (29.41%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (11.76%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 1 (5.88%) Azure
1 1 (5.88%) Google Workspace
1 1 (5.88%) IaaS
1 1 (5.88%) Microsoft 365
1 1 (5.88%) PaaS
1 1 (5.88%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 9 (52.94%) MPLS
1 9 (52.94%) WAN
2 6 (35.29%) LAN
2 6 (35.29%) WLAN
3 5 (29.41%) Cisco ASA
3 5 (29.41%) Cisco Firepower
3 5 (29.41%) Cisco ISE
3 5 (29.41%) DHCP
3 5 (29.41%) DNS
3 5 (29.41%) Firewall
3 5 (29.41%) PBX
3 5 (29.41%) SD-WAN
3 5 (29.41%) VoIP
3 5 (29.41%) VPN
4 3 (17.65%) Ethernet
5 2 (11.76%) ADSL
5 2 (11.76%) PSTN
5 2 (11.76%) Wireless
6 1 (5.88%) Cisco IOS
6 1 (5.88%) SDH
Development Applications
1 1 (5.88%) JIRA
General
1 8 (47.06%) Telecoms
2 7 (41.18%) Social Skills
3 2 (11.76%) Analytical Skills
3 2 (11.76%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (5.88%) Banking
Job Titles
1 5 (29.41%) Architect
1 5 (29.41%) Enterprise Architect
2 2 (11.76%) Coordinator
2 2 (11.76%) Network Engineer
2 2 (11.76%) Project Coordinator
3 1 (5.88%) Analyst
3 1 (5.88%) Business Analyst
3 1 (5.88%) Citrix Specialist
3 1 (5.88%) ICT Technician
3 1 (5.88%) IT Technician
3 1 (5.88%) QA Engineer
3 1 (5.88%) Smart Metering Business Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (29.41%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 5 (29.41%) Data Centre
2 1 (5.88%) CMDB
2 1 (5.88%) Operational Technology
2 1 (5.88%) Smart Meter
Operating Systems
1 4 (23.53%) Windows
2 1 (5.88%) Windows 10
2 1 (5.88%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (41.18%) ITIL
2 6 (35.29%) Analytics
2 6 (35.29%) Network Architecture
2 6 (35.29%) Project Delivery
3 5 (29.41%) Architectural Design
3 5 (29.41%) Customer Requirements
3 5 (29.41%) Data Analytics
3 5 (29.41%) Mentoring
3 5 (29.41%) Performance Management
3 5 (29.41%) Programme Management
3 5 (29.41%) Resource Management
3 5 (29.41%) Service Delivery
3 5 (29.41%) SOA
3 5 (29.41%) Storage Management
3 5 (29.41%) Technical Architecture
3 5 (29.41%) TOGAF
4 4 (23.53%) Agile
4 4 (23.53%) Stakeholder Management
5 3 (17.65%) Change Management
5 3 (17.65%) Order Management
Qualifications
1 5 (29.41%) CCIE
1 5 (29.41%) CCIE Data Center
1 5 (29.41%) Cisco Certification
2 4 (23.53%) SC Cleared
2 4 (23.53%) Security Cleared
3 3 (17.65%) BC Cleared
3 3 (17.65%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (5.88%) DBS Check
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (29.41%) SLA
2 3 (17.65%) QA
System Software
1 1 (5.88%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 1 (5.88%) Terraform
Vendors
1 8 (47.06%) Cisco
2 6 (35.29%) Microsoft
3 5 (29.41%) CheckPoint
3 5 (29.41%) Infoblox
3 5 (29.41%) Palo Alto
3 5 (29.41%) Symantec
3 5 (29.41%) Zscaler
4 2 (11.76%) BT
4 2 (11.76%) Openreach
5 1 (5.88%) Citrix
5 1 (5.88%) Google
5 1 (5.88%) Juniper