Local Government Contracts in Birmingham

Local Government (Local Authority, Local Council)
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Local Government in contract job vacancies advertised in Birmingham. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Local Government over the 6 months to 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 60 68 87
Rank change year-on-year +8 +19 -
Contract jobs citing Local Government 6 9 7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Birmingham 0.78% 1.00% 0.53%
As % of the General category 1.49% 1.66% 0.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 8 6
10th Percentile £538 £320 £189
25th Percentile £627 £388 £326
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £694 £475 £433
Median % change year-on-year +46.05% +9.83% -
75th Percentile £734 £500 £492
90th Percentile £844 £543 £494
West Midlands median daily rate £475 £475 £425
% change year-on-year - +11.76% +25.93%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £24.35
Median hourly rate - £12.00 £25.29
Median % change year-on-year - -52.55% -
75th Percentile - - £26.24
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median hourly rate - £22.41 £19.50
% change year-on-year - +14.92% -

All General Skills
Birmingham

Local Government is in the General 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 common skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 402 541 745
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham 52.55% 59.85% 56.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 275 365 539
10th Percentile £207 £263 £205
25th Percentile £373 £388 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £513 £463
Median % change year-on-year -12.20% +10.81% +15.63%
75th Percentile £575 £638 £575
90th Percentile £675 £700 £688
West Midlands median daily rate £510 £505 £475
% change year-on-year +0.94% +6.37% +17.28%
Number of hourly rates quoted 32 28 19
10th Percentile £11.78 £11.00 £12.40
25th Percentile £13.73 £12.50 £13.88
Median hourly rate £25.33 £17.39 £17.00
Median % change year-on-year +45.61% +2.31% -5.56%
75th Percentile £48.75 £29.12 £17.88
90th Percentile £56.25 £74.75 £18.85
West Midlands median hourly rate £19.59 £17.72 £16.75
% change year-on-year +10.55% +5.79% -1.47%

Local Government
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

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

Job vacancy trend for Local Government in Birmingham

Local Government
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham

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

Daily rate trend for Local Government in Birmingham

Local Government
Daily Rate Histogram in Birmingham

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Local Government in Birmingham over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Local Government in Birmingham

Local Government
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Birmingham

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

Hourly rate trend for Local Government in Birmingham

Local Government
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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (50.00%) OCI
2 1 (16.67%) Dynamics 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (16.67%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) Oracle BI Publisher
General
1 4 (66.67%) Finance
2 3 (50.00%) Public Sector
2 3 (50.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (16.67%) Back Office
3 1 (16.67%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (33.33%) Architect
1 2 (33.33%) Lead
1 2 (33.33%) Solutions Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Digital Director
2 1 (16.67%) Dynamics 365 Project Manager
2 1 (16.67%) ERP Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Implementation Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Implementation Project Manager
2 1 (16.67%) IT Director
2 1 (16.67%) Oracle Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Oracle Solutions Architect
2 1 (16.67%) Project Implementation Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Project Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Software Implementation Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Software Implementation Project Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Software Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (33.33%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Housing Association
1 1 (16.67%) Onboarding
1 1 (16.67%) Team-Oriented Environment
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (33.33%) Business Strategy
1 2 (33.33%) Customer Service
1 2 (33.33%) ERP
2 1 (16.67%) Agile
2 1 (16.67%) Analytics
2 1 (16.67%) Architectural Design
2 1 (16.67%) Artificial Intelligence
2 1 (16.67%) Budgeting
2 1 (16.67%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (16.67%) Coaching
2 1 (16.67%) Conflict Resolution
2 1 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (16.67%) Generative AI
2 1 (16.67%) IT Strategy
2 1 (16.67%) Performance Metrics
2 1 (16.67%) Product Strategy
2 1 (16.67%) Project Management
2 1 (16.67%) Resource Management
2 1 (16.67%) Service Design
2 1 (16.67%) Technology Strategy
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) ISO 22301
1 1 (16.67%) ISO/IEC 20000
1 1 (16.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (16.67%) PMO
Vendors
1 3 (50.00%) Oracle
2 1 (16.67%) Microsoft