SCADA Contracts in the West Midlands

Supervisory Control And Data Acquisition (SCADA)
England > West Midlands

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term SCADA in contract job vacancies in the West Midlands. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited SCADA 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 98 118 164
Rank change year-on-year +20 +46 -35
Contract jobs citing SCADA 13 11 13
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.64% 0.50% 0.36%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 2.07% 1.49% 1.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 5 13
10th Percentile - £489 £364
25th Percentile £425 £495 £495
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £608 £500 £700
Median % change year-on-year +21.50% -28.57% +33.33%
75th Percentile £672 - £750
90th Percentile £688 - -
England median daily rate £608 £500 £550
% change year-on-year +21.50% -9.09% +4.76%

All Generic Skills
West Midlands

SCADA falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in the West Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 628 736 1,027
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 30.75% 33.26% 28.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 388 478 734
10th Percentile £271 £263 £275
25th Percentile £363 £413 £386
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £513 £500
Median % change year-on-year +2.44% +2.50% +14.29%
75th Percentile £646 £638 £588
90th Percentile £750 £700 £700
England median daily rate £550 £565 £550
% change year-on-year -2.65% +2.73% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 46 22 18
10th Percentile £10.42 £17.77 £13.95
25th Percentile £14.71 £21.54 £15.06
Median hourly rate £23.58 £27.50 £17.00
Median % change year-on-year -14.27% +61.76% +3.37%
75th Percentile £40.38 £30.00 £23.25
90th Percentile £58.75 £57.13 £36.58
England median hourly rate £36.50 £22.49 £26.50
% change year-on-year +62.33% -15.15% +6.00%

SCADA
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for SCADA in the West Midlands

SCADA
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

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

Daily rate trend for SCADA in the West Midlands

SCADA
Daily Rate Histogram in the West Midlands

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

Daily rate histogram for SCADA in the West Midlands

SCADA
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the West Midlands

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

Hourly rate trend for SCADA in the West Midlands

SCADA
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 SCADA 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 +1 13 £608 +22.73% 8
SCADA
England

SCADA
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:

General
1 5 (38.46%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (15.38%) Law
Job Titles
1 7 (53.85%) Architect
2 2 (15.38%) Analyst
2 2 (15.38%) Systems Analyst
2 2 (15.38%) Systems Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) 1st Line Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) 1st Line Support
3 1 (7.69%) 1st Line Support Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) Author
3 1 (7.69%) Enterprise Architect
3 1 (7.69%) Enterprise Solutions Architect
3 1 (7.69%) Solutions Architect
3 1 (7.69%) Support Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) Technical Author
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (38.46%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 5 (38.46%) Data Centre
2 3 (23.08%) Virtual Team
3 1 (7.69%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 7 (53.85%) Linux
1 7 (53.85%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 5 (38.46%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (46.15%) Customer Requirements
1 6 (46.15%) DevOps
1 6 (46.15%) Infrastructure as Code
2 5 (38.46%) Analytical Thinking
2 5 (38.46%) Computer Science
2 5 (38.46%) Data Centre Operations
2 5 (38.46%) Decision-Making
2 5 (38.46%) ITIL
2 5 (38.46%) Proactive Monitoring
2 5 (38.46%) Problem-Solving
2 5 (38.46%) Release Management
2 5 (38.46%) Service Management
3 3 (23.08%) Risk Management
4 1 (7.69%) Collaborative Working
Qualifications
1 7 (53.85%) SC Cleared
1 7 (53.85%) Security Cleared
2 5 (38.46%) Degree
3 1 (7.69%) DV Cleared
Vendors
1 7 (53.85%) Red Hat
2 5 (38.46%) BMC