Web Services Contracts in the West Midlands

Web Services
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands requiring Web Services skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Web Services 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 89 103 112
Rank change year-on-year +14 +9 -19
Contract jobs citing Web Services 22 26 67
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands 1.08% 1.17% 1.88%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 7.61% 7.39% 10.79%
Number of daily rates quoted 11 17 52
10th Percentile £575 £350 £363
25th Percentile £594 £513 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £638 £600 £450
Median % change year-on-year +6.25% +33.33% +12.50%
75th Percentile £775 £700 £575
90th Percentile - £840 £602
England median daily rate £550 £550 £550
% change year-on-year - - +10.00%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
West Midlands

Web Services falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in the West Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 289 352 621
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 14.15% 15.91% 17.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 197 243 437
10th Percentile £313 £350 £363
25th Percentile £413 £413 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% - +23.46%
75th Percentile £638 £681 £580
90th Percentile £750 £700 £650
England median daily rate £550 £550 £575
% change year-on-year - -4.35% +15.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 0 2
10th Percentile £14.23 - £56.51
25th Percentile £39.92 - £56.54
Median hourly rate £40.00 - £58.14
Median % change year-on-year - - +142.05%
75th Percentile £56.25 - £59.82
90th Percentile £60.00 - £59.88
England median hourly rate £49.75 £65.00 £53.25
% change year-on-year -23.46% +22.07% +17.03%

Web Services
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Web Services in the West Midlands

Web Services
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

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

Daily rate trend for Web Services in the West Midlands

Web Services
Daily Rate Histogram in the West Midlands

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

Daily rate histogram for Web Services in the West Midlands

Web Services
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the West Midlands

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

Hourly rate trend for Web Services in the West Midlands

Web Services
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 Web Services 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 -3 11 £750 +7.14% 2
Birmingham +8 6 £619 +15.12% 8
Coventry +8 1 - - 2
Web Services
England

Web Services
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (4.55%) ArcGIS
Business Applications
1 5 (22.73%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 5 (22.73%) AWS
1 5 (22.73%) Azure
2 4 (18.18%) Azure DevOps
2 4 (18.18%) Power Automate
2 4 (18.18%) Power Platform
2 4 (18.18%) PowerApps
3 1 (4.55%) Boomi
3 1 (4.55%) IaaS
3 1 (4.55%) PaaS
3 1 (4.55%) SaaS
3 1 (4.55%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 9 (40.91%) LAN
1 9 (40.91%) MPLS
1 9 (40.91%) PBX
1 9 (40.91%) VoIP
1 9 (40.91%) VPN
1 9 (40.91%) WAN
1 9 (40.91%) WLAN
2 5 (22.73%) Cisco ASA
2 5 (22.73%) Cisco Firepower
2 5 (22.73%) Cisco ISE
2 5 (22.73%) DHCP
2 5 (22.73%) DNS
2 5 (22.73%) Firewall
2 5 (22.73%) Internet
2 5 (22.73%) SD-WAN
3 4 (18.18%) Cisco Nexus
4 1 (4.55%) IPsec
4 1 (4.55%) Kerberos
4 1 (4.55%) SSL
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (22.73%) SQL Server
2 4 (18.18%) BusinessObjects
2 4 (18.18%) MySQL
2 4 (18.18%) Power BI
3 1 (4.55%) GIS
3 1 (4.55%) Spatial Data
Development Applications
1 4 (18.18%) Visual Studio
General
1 9 (40.91%) Telecoms
2 4 (18.18%) Social Skills
3 3 (13.64%) Presentation Skills
4 2 (9.09%) Billing
5 1 (4.55%) Finance
Job Titles
1 13 (59.09%) Architect
2 6 (27.27%) Developer
3 5 (22.73%) Enterprise Architect
4 4 (18.18%) Power Platform Developer
5 3 (13.64%) Network Architect
6 2 (9.09%) Consultant
7 1 (4.55%) .NET Developer
7 1 (4.55%) Data Centre Engineer
7 1 (4.55%) Data Network Engineer
7 1 (4.55%) Design Engineer
7 1 (4.55%) Integration Consultant
7 1 (4.55%) Network Design Engineer
7 1 (4.55%) Network Engineer
7 1 (4.55%) Senior Design Engineer
7 1 (4.55%) Senior Network Design Engineer
7 1 (4.55%) Senior Network Engineer
7 1 (4.55%) Solutions Architect
7 1 (4.55%) Technical Architect
7 1 (4.55%) Technical Consultant
7 1 (4.55%) Workday Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (36.36%) XML
2 6 (27.27%) CSS
2 6 (27.27%) HTML
3 5 (22.73%) .NET
4 4 (18.18%) .NET Framework
4 4 (18.18%) Entity Framework
4 4 (18.18%) JSON
4 4 (18.18%) XSLT
5 1 (4.55%) ASP.NET
5 1 (4.55%) ASP.NET Web API
5 1 (4.55%) REST
5 1 (4.55%) RESTful
5 1 (4.55%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 9 (40.91%) Data Centre
2 4 (18.18%) Data Structures
3 1 (4.55%) Distributed Denial-of-Service
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (45.45%) SOA
2 9 (40.91%) Analytics
2 9 (40.91%) Architectural Design
2 9 (40.91%) Data Analytics
2 9 (40.91%) Network Architecture
2 9 (40.91%) Performance Management
2 9 (40.91%) Programme Management
2 9 (40.91%) Storage Management
2 9 (40.91%) Technical Architecture
3 8 (36.36%) Agile
4 6 (27.27%) Customer Requirements
4 6 (27.27%) Mentoring
4 6 (27.27%) Project Delivery
4 6 (27.27%) Resource Management
5 5 (22.73%) DevOps
5 5 (22.73%) ITIL
5 5 (22.73%) TOGAF
5 5 (22.73%) UML
6 4 (18.18%) Business Intelligence
6 4 (18.18%) Business Transformation
Programming Languages
1 6 (27.27%) JavaScript
2 5 (22.73%) C#
3 2 (9.09%) SQL
4 1 (4.55%) Python
Qualifications
1 9 (40.91%) CCIE
1 9 (40.91%) CCIE Data Center
1 9 (40.91%) Cisco Certification
2 4 (18.18%) CCNP
3 1 (4.55%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (4.55%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (9.09%) QA
Vendors
1 9 (40.91%) Cisco
2 5 (22.73%) CheckPoint
2 5 (22.73%) Infoblox
2 5 (22.73%) Microsoft
2 5 (22.73%) Palo Alto
2 5 (22.73%) Symantec
2 5 (22.73%) Zscaler
3 4 (18.18%) Oracle
4 1 (4.55%) Dell
4 1 (4.55%) Salesforce