Actionable Insight Contracts in the Midlands

Actionable Insights (or Actionable Intelligence, Actionable Recommendations)
England > Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for Actionable Insight skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Actionable Insight over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 100 162 185
Rank change year-on-year +62 +23 -50
Contract jobs citing Actionable Insight 38 3 17
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands 1.39% 0.087% 0.34%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.69% 0.098% 0.38%
Number of daily rates quoted 26 1 14
10th Percentile £319 - £469
25th Percentile £497 £455 £503
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £593 £480 £545
Median % change year-on-year +23.44% -11.93% +17.33%
75th Percentile £646 £505 £663
90th Percentile £850 - -
England median daily rate £511 £510 £540
% change year-on-year +0.25% -5.56% +2.22%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Midlands

Actionable Insight is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,243 3,047 4,456
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 82.19% 88.47% 88.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,493 2,126 3,298
10th Percentile £238 £250 £249
25th Percentile £356 £370 £369
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £495 £475
Median % change year-on-year -4.04% +4.21% +17.65%
75th Percentile £600 £588 £567
90th Percentile £700 £675 £653
England median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +9.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 172 119 152
10th Percentile £11.07 £11.96 £10.05
25th Percentile £13.81 £15.05 £13.50
Median hourly rate £19.00 £17.72 £17.49
Median % change year-on-year +7.22% +1.32% +9.31%
75th Percentile £35.00 £26.81 £22.03
90th Percentile £55.00 £55.50 £34.20
England median hourly rate £35.50 £37.50 £24.35
% change year-on-year -5.33% +54.00% +1.46%

Actionable Insight
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings citing Actionable Insight as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Actionable Insight in the Midlands

Actionable Insight
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Actionable Insight in the Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Actionable Insight in the Midlands

Actionable Insight
Daily Rate Histogram in the Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Actionable Insight in the Midlands over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Actionable Insight in the Midlands

Actionable Insight
Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Actionable Insight within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 28 April 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
West Midlands +63 35 £615 +28.13% 19
East Midlands - 3 £375 - 14
Actionable Insight
England

Actionable Insight
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (2.63%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (7.89%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (2.63%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 9 (23.68%) Power Platform
2 4 (10.53%) Azure
3 3 (7.89%) Azure Cosmos DB
3 3 (7.89%) Azure Monitor
3 3 (7.89%) dbt
4 1 (2.63%) Google Analytics
4 1 (2.63%) OCI
4 1 (2.63%) Oracle Service Cloud
4 1 (2.63%) Power Automate
4 1 (2.63%) PowerApps
4 1 (2.63%) Yammer
Communications & Networking
1 17 (44.74%) Network Security
2 15 (39.47%) Intrusion Detection
3 4 (10.53%) Wireless
4 1 (2.63%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (39.47%) Big Data
2 9 (23.68%) Power BI
3 4 (10.53%) Data Mining
4 3 (7.89%) BusinessObjects
5 2 (5.26%) Power Query
6 1 (2.63%) Data Warehouse
6 1 (2.63%) Geospatial Data
6 1 (2.63%) GIS
6 1 (2.63%) Metadata
6 1 (2.63%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 3 (7.89%) Git
General
1 25 (65.79%) Analytical Skills
2 8 (21.05%) Social Skills
3 4 (10.53%) Finance
3 4 (10.53%) Public Sector
4 2 (5.26%) Military
5 1 (2.63%) Automotive
5 1 (2.63%) Games
5 1 (2.63%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 11 (28.95%) Analyst
2 4 (10.53%) Splunk Engineer
2 4 (10.53%) Threat Intelligence Analyst
3 3 (7.89%) Business Intelligence Analyst
3 3 (7.89%) Cybersecurity Engineer
3 3 (7.89%) Data Analyst
3 3 (7.89%) Data Engineer
3 3 (7.89%) Security Engineer
4 2 (5.26%) Business Analyst
4 2 (5.26%) Consultant
4 2 (5.26%) Cyber Threat Analyst
4 2 (5.26%) Cyber Threat Intelligence Analyst
4 2 (5.26%) Data Business Analyst
4 2 (5.26%) Process Analyst
4 2 (5.26%) Process Mapping Analyst
4 2 (5.26%) Senior Analyst
4 2 (5.26%) Senior Business Intelligence Analyst
4 2 (5.26%) SQL Analyst
4 2 (5.26%) SQL Data Analyst
4 2 (5.26%) Technical Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (39.47%) Apache NiFi
2 3 (7.89%) ADO
2 3 (7.89%) Flask
2 3 (7.89%) Pandas
3 1 (2.63%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 16 (42.11%) Cyber Defence
1 16 (42.11%) Distributed Applications
2 13 (34.21%) Management Information System
3 7 (18.42%) Security Operations Centre
4 4 (10.53%) Cyber Threat
4 4 (10.53%) Security Posture
5 3 (7.89%) Operational Technology
6 2 (5.26%) Enterprise Software
6 2 (5.26%) Self-Motivation
6 2 (5.26%) Team-Oriented Environment
7 1 (2.63%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 13 (34.21%) Android
1 13 (34.21%) Apple iOS
1 13 (34.21%) Linux
1 13 (34.21%) Unix
1 13 (34.21%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (60.53%) Cybersecurity
2 20 (52.63%) SIEM
3 19 (50.00%) Analytics
4 18 (47.37%) Data Analysis
4 18 (47.37%) Security Operations
5 16 (42.11%) Data Management
5 16 (42.11%) Information Security
6 15 (39.47%) Data Engineering
6 15 (39.47%) Security Architecture
7 14 (36.84%) Data Pipeline
8 13 (34.21%) Kalman Filter
9 11 (28.95%) Business Intelligence
9 11 (28.95%) Problem-Solving
10 7 (18.42%) User Experience
10 7 (18.42%) Visualisation
11 6 (15.79%) Data Governance
11 6 (15.79%) Data Modelling
11 6 (15.79%) Decision-Making
12 5 (13.16%) Continuous Improvement
12 5 (13.16%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 6 (15.79%) SQL
2 5 (13.16%) Python
3 2 (5.26%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 1 (2.63%) R
Qualifications
1 22 (57.89%) Security Cleared
2 17 (44.74%) DV Cleared
3 7 (18.42%) SC Cleared
4 5 (13.16%) Degree
5 4 (10.53%) CISSP
5 4 (10.53%) CompTIA Security+
5 4 (10.53%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (2.63%) ACCA
6 1 (2.63%) CIMA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (47.37%) Actionable Recommendations
2 3 (7.89%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 11 (28.95%) Red Hat
2 6 (15.79%) Microsoft
3 4 (10.53%) Splunk
4 1 (2.63%) Anaplan
4 1 (2.63%) Google
4 1 (2.63%) Informatica
4 1 (2.63%) Oracle
4 1 (2.63%) Progress