Virtual Team Contracts in the West Midlands

Virtual Team (including Distributed Team, Remote Team, Dispersed Team)
England > West Midlands

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Virtual Team in contract job vacancies in the West Midlands. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Virtual Team 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 98 117 150
Rank change year-on-year +19 +33 -28
Contract jobs citing Virtual Team 13 12 27
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.64% 0.54% 0.76%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 2.07% 1.63% 2.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 5 19
10th Percentile £413 £503 £273
25th Percentile £419 £563 £275
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £575 £425
Median % change year-on-year -21.74% +35.29% +1.19%
75th Percentile £554 £588 £502
90th Percentile £623 £610 £539
England median daily rate £495 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -10.00% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £25.50 - -
Median hourly rate £26.00 £100.00 -
Median % change year-on-year -74.00% - -
75th Percentile £26.50 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £26.00 £44.00 £50.00
% change year-on-year -40.91% -12.00% +19.05%

All Generic Skills
West Midlands

Virtual Team 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%

Virtual Team
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Virtual Team in the West Midlands

Virtual Team
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

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

Daily rate trend for Virtual Team in the West Midlands

Virtual Team
Daily Rate Histogram in the West Midlands

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

Daily rate histogram for Virtual Team in the West Midlands

Virtual Team
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the West Midlands

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

Hourly rate trend for Virtual Team in the West Midlands

Virtual Team
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 Virtual Team 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
Birmingham +16 6 £425 - 4
Warwickshire -4 5 £513 -10.87% 1
Shropshire -3 1 £520 -9.57%
Virtual Team
England

Virtual Team
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 3 (23.08%) Microsoft Excel
1 3 (23.08%) Microsoft Office
1 3 (23.08%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 3 (23.08%) Google Workspace
1 3 (23.08%) IaaS
1 3 (23.08%) PaaS
1 3 (23.08%) SaaS
General
1 4 (30.77%) Analytical Skills
1 4 (30.77%) Social Skills
2 3 (23.08%) Legal
2 3 (23.08%) Presentation Skills
3 2 (15.38%) Finance
3 2 (15.38%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (7.69%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (15.38%) Analyst
1 2 (15.38%) Architect
1 2 (15.38%) Project Manager
1 2 (15.38%) Service Design Architect
1 2 (15.38%) Systems Analyst
2 1 (7.69%) 1st Line Engineer
2 1 (7.69%) 1st Line Support
2 1 (7.69%) 1st Line Support Engineer
2 1 (7.69%) Delivery Manager
2 1 (7.69%) Service Transition Manager
2 1 (7.69%) Support Engineer
2 1 (7.69%) Transition Manager
2 1 (7.69%) Transition Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (23.08%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 3 (23.08%) Data Centre
1 3 (23.08%) SCADA
1 3 (23.08%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (7.69%) Data Structures
2 1 (7.69%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 3 (23.08%) Unix
2 2 (15.38%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (38.46%) Decision-Making
1 5 (38.46%) ITIL
1 5 (38.46%) Service Management
2 4 (30.77%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (23.08%) Analytical Thinking
3 3 (23.08%) Computer Science
3 3 (23.08%) Customer Requirements
3 3 (23.08%) Data Centre Operations
3 3 (23.08%) Proactive Monitoring
3 3 (23.08%) Release Management
3 3 (23.08%) Risk Management
4 2 (15.38%) Agile
4 2 (15.38%) Application Packaging
4 2 (15.38%) Change Control
4 2 (15.38%) ITSM
4 2 (15.38%) Service Delivery
4 2 (15.38%) Service Design
4 2 (15.38%) SIAM
4 2 (15.38%) Stakeholder Management
5 1 (7.69%) Customer Service
Qualifications
1 7 (53.85%) Degree
2 3 (23.08%) APMP
2 3 (23.08%) PMI Certification
2 3 (23.08%) PMP
3 2 (15.38%) SC Cleared
3 2 (15.38%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 2 (15.38%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 2 (15.38%) SCCM
Vendors
1 3 (23.08%) BMC
1 3 (23.08%) Google
1 3 (23.08%) Microsoft
1 3 (23.08%) Oracle
1 3 (23.08%) Salesforce
2 1 (7.69%) SAP