Freedom of Information Contracts in Birmingham

Freedom of Information (FOI)
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Freedom of Information in contract job vacancies advertised in Birmingham. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Freedom of Information over the 6 months to 10 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
10 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 61 69 84
Rank change year-on-year +8 +15 -19
Contract jobs citing Freedom of Information 3 8 8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Birmingham 0.40% 0.90% 0.62%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.39% 2.60% 2.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 6 4
10th Percentile - - £349
25th Percentile £413 - £422
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £650 £475
Median % change year-on-year -34.62% +36.84% -15.93%
75th Percentile £438 - £488
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median daily rate £425 £650 £475
% change year-on-year -34.62% +36.84% -15.93%

All Generic Skills
Birmingham

Freedom of Information is in the General and Transferable Skills 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 generic IT skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 216 308 373
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham 28.84% 34.80% 28.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 139 194 258
10th Percentile £260 £324 £262
25th Percentile £350 £400 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £505 £475
Median % change year-on-year -5.94% +6.32% -
75th Percentile £575 £648 £568
90th Percentile £750 £700 £688
West Midlands median daily rate £513 £500 £475
% change year-on-year +2.50% +5.26% +11.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 10 7
10th Percentile £18.88 £14.70 £13.80
25th Percentile £22.33 £18.74 £15.75
Median hourly rate £26.00 £25.75 £17.70
Median % change year-on-year +0.97% +45.48% -42.44%
75th Percentile £40.81 £47.81 -
90th Percentile £54.80 £97.75 -
West Midlands median hourly rate £22.50 £27.25 £15.68
% change year-on-year -17.43% +73.79% -6.78%

Freedom of Information
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

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

Job vacancy trend for Freedom of Information in Birmingham

Freedom of Information
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Freedom of Information in Birmingham.

Daily rate trend for Freedom of Information in Birmingham

Freedom of Information
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:

Applications
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 3 (100.00%) Spreadsheet
Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) Power BI
General
1 3 (100.00%) Legal
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Administrator
1 3 (100.00%) Data Administrator
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) Data Cleansing
1 3 (100.00%) Data Enrichment
1 3 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 3 (100.00%) Data Protection
1 3 (100.00%) Information Management
1 3 (100.00%) Master Data Management