CMS Contracts in Birmingham

Content Management System (CMS)
West Midlands > Birmingham

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Birmingham with a requirement for CMS skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited CMS over the 6 months to 2 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 54 72 86
Rank change year-on-year +18 +14 -30
Contract jobs citing CMS 11 6 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Birmingham 1.44% 0.67% 0.60%
As % of the Application Platforms category 17.46% 8.70% 7.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 4 3
10th Percentile £331 £308 -
25th Percentile £345 £375 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £378 £425 £525
Median % change year-on-year -11.06% -19.05% +16.67%
75th Percentile £419 £452 £613
90th Percentile £438 £477 £658
West Midlands median daily rate £600 £425 £488
% change year-on-year +41.18% -12.82% +8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £55.00 - -
West Midlands median hourly rate £55.00 - -

All Application Platform Skills
Birmingham

CMS is in the Application Platforms category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Birmingham with a requirement for application platform skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 63 69 103
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham 8.25% 7.71% 7.78%
Number of daily rates quoted 49 47 64
10th Percentile £131 £235 £266
25th Percentile £313 £338 £366
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 £425 £500
Median % change year-on-year -17.65% -15.00% +13.64%
75th Percentile £568 £538 £556
90th Percentile £638 £685 £688
West Midlands median daily rate £378 £500 £450
% change year-on-year -24.40% +11.11% +11.80%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 2 1
10th Percentile £14.31 £12.63 -
25th Percentile £14.94 £13.56 £14.00
Median hourly rate £16.00 £15.25 £15.00
Median % change year-on-year +4.92% +1.67% -
75th Percentile £35.50 £17.06 £16.00
90th Percentile £47.20 £18.08 -
West Midlands median hourly rate £15.83 £15.97 £17.25
% change year-on-year -0.91% -7.42% +1.47%

CMS
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

Job postings citing CMS as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.

Job vacancy trend for CMS in Birmingham

CMS
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing CMS in Birmingham.

Daily rate trend for CMS in Birmingham

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Birmingham

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing CMS in Birmingham.

Hourly rate trend for CMS in Birmingham

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham 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 2 (18.18%) Headless CMS
2 1 (9.09%) Adobe Experience Manager
Cloud Services
1 1 (9.09%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (9.09%) DB2
1 1 (9.09%) Jackrabbit
1 1 (9.09%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 1 (9.09%) webpack
General
1 4 (36.36%) Publishing
2 2 (18.18%) Games
2 2 (18.18%) Public Sector
3 1 (9.09%) Retail
3 1 (9.09%) Social Skills
3 1 (9.09%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 4 (36.36%) Analyst
1 4 (36.36%) SOC Analyst
2 3 (27.27%) Copywriter
2 3 (27.27%) Developer
3 2 (18.18%) Backend Developer
4 1 (9.09%) COBOL Developer
4 1 (9.09%) Content Designer
4 1 (9.09%) Designer
4 1 (9.09%) Digital Copywriter
4 1 (9.09%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
4 1 (9.09%) Full Stack Developer
4 1 (9.09%) Lead
4 1 (9.09%) Senior
4 1 (9.09%) Senior Analyst
4 1 (9.09%) Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (18.18%) Apache Sling
1 2 (18.18%) GraphQL
1 2 (18.18%) OSGi
1 2 (18.18%) RESTful
2 1 (9.09%) Next.js
2 1 (9.09%) React
Miscellaneous
1 4 (36.36%) Cyberattack
1 4 (36.36%) Handset
1 4 (36.36%) Security Operations Centre
2 1 (9.09%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 4 (36.36%) Linux
1 4 (36.36%) Windows
2 1 (9.09%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (36.36%) Content Management
1 4 (36.36%) Copywriting
1 4 (36.36%) Cybersecurity
1 4 (36.36%) Incident Response
1 4 (36.36%) Security Operations
1 4 (36.36%) SEO
2 2 (18.18%) E-Commerce
3 1 (9.09%) Customer Engagement
3 1 (9.09%) Data Protection
3 1 (9.09%) Full Stack Development
3 1 (9.09%) Infrastructure as Code
3 1 (9.09%) Performance Optimisation
3 1 (9.09%) SDLC
3 1 (9.09%) Web Accessibility
Programming Languages
1 2 (18.18%) Java
1 2 (18.18%) Python
2 1 (9.09%) COBOL
2 1 (9.09%) JavaScript
2 1 (9.09%) SQL
2 1 (9.09%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 7 (63.64%) Security Cleared
2 1 (9.09%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (9.09%) Accessibility
Systems Management
1 1 (9.09%) Terraform
Vendors
1 4 (36.36%) Darktrace
1 4 (36.36%) FireEye
1 4 (36.36%) LogRhythm
1 4 (36.36%) Splunk
2 2 (18.18%) Sage
3 1 (9.09%) IBM
3 1 (9.09%) ICL
3 1 (9.09%) Microsoft