The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Birmingham with a requirement for Visual Studio skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Visual Studio over the 6 months to 3 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
6 months to 3 May 2024
Same period 2023
Same period 2022
Rank
63
75
-
Rank change year-on-year
+12
-
-
Contract jobs citing Visual Studio
2
3
0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Birmingham
Visual Studio is in the Development Applications 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 development application skills.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills
54
92
112
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham
7.11%
10.37%
8.41%
Number of daily rates quoted
44
68
72
10th Percentile
£259
£384
£350
25th Percentile
£260
£425
£408
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£388
£563
£475
Median % change year-on-year
-31.11%
+18.42%
+18.75%
75th Percentile
£475
£700
£538
90th Percentile
£525
-
£636
West Midlands median daily rate
£450
£538
£493
% change year-on-year
-16.36%
+9.13%
+23.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted
3
1
0
10th Percentile
£55.25
-
-
25th Percentile
£55.63
£31.69
-
Median hourly rate
£56.25
£33.39
-
Median % change year-on-year
+68.49%
-
-
75th Percentile
-
£35.08
-
90th Percentile
-
-
-
West Midlands median hourly rate
£56.25
£33.39
£39.00
% change year-on-year
+68.49%
-14.40%
+95.00%
Visual Studio Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham
Job postings citing Visual Studio as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.
Visual Studio Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Visual Studio in Birmingham.
Visual Studio Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Birmingham
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Visual Studio in Birmingham.
Visual Studio Top 15 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham
For the 6 months to 3 May 2024, contractor job vacancies citing Visual Studio also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Birmingham region with a requirement for Visual Studio.
Visual Studio 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:
