Global System for Mobile Communications (GSM)
England > Midlands
The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for GSM skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited GSM over the 6 months to 16 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
| 6 months to 16 Apr 2024 |
Same period 2023 | Same period 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 171 | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing GSM | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands | - | 0.14% | - |
| As % of the Communications & Networking category | - | 0.95% | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | - |
| England median daily rate | £370 | £250 | £650 |
| % change year-on-year | +48.00% | -61.54% | +30.07% |
All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Midlands
GSM is in the Communications and Computer Networking 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 communications or computer networking skills.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills | 487 | 524 | 590 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands | 17.77% | 14.79% | 11.37% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 293 | 347 | 425 |
| 10th Percentile | £200 | £231 | £164 |
| 25th Percentile | £306 | £313 | £213 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £413 | £450 | £400 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -8.33% | +12.50% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £575 | £588 | £515 |
| 90th Percentile | £675 | £700 | £600 |
| England median daily rate | £475 | £523 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -9.09% | +4.50% | +14.94% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 37 | 21 | 32 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.28 | £12.50 | £12.38 |
| 25th Percentile | £13.25 | £16.54 | £13.53 |
| Median hourly rate | £14.27 | £20.71 | £16.80 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -31.08% | +23.23% | +12.02% |
| 75th Percentile | £23.75 | £26.38 | £20.51 |
| 90th Percentile | £28.75 | £40.25 | £22.75 |
| England median hourly rate | £40.00 | £18.93 | £23.91 |
| % change year-on-year | +111.30% | -20.83% | -4.36% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands
Job postings citing GSM as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing GSM in the Midlands.
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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Midlands
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing GSM in the Midlands.