ISEB Contracts in the Midlands

Information Systems Examinations Board (ISEB)
England > Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for ISEB qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered 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 128 151 151
Rank change year-on-year +23 0 -25
Contract jobs citing ISEB 9 25 52
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.33% 0.71% 1.00%
As % of the Qualifications category 1.01% 2.48% 5.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 18 41
10th Percentile £391 £356 £364
25th Percentile £400 £408 £383
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £421 £405
Median % change year-on-year +6.89% +3.95% +14.08%
75th Percentile £538 £432 £445
90th Percentile £548 £508 £500
England median daily rate £525 £447 £450
% change year-on-year +17.38% -0.61% +12.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £22.37
Median hourly rate - - £24.24
75th Percentile - - £26.12
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate - £75.00 £24.24
% change year-on-year - +209.41% -52.70%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
Midlands

ISEB is in the Academic Qualifications and Professional Certifications 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 academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 888 1,010 1,019
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 32.40% 28.51% 19.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 557 633 689
10th Percentile £217 £250 £205
25th Percentile £325 £400 £358
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £500 £450
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +11.11% +12.50%
75th Percentile £575 £595 £562
90th Percentile £675 £686 £638
England median daily rate £538 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -2.27% +4.76% +8.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 72 78 37
10th Percentile £13.25 £11.00 £11.05
25th Percentile £17.00 £15.09 £13.73
Median hourly rate £24.65 £18.75 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year +31.47% -6.25% +15.94%
75th Percentile £42.50 £26.45 £24.00
90th Percentile £56.25 £65.00 £37.50
England median hourly rate £39.92 £52.00 £35.10
% change year-on-year -23.23% +48.15% -9.82%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for ISEB in the Midlands

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

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

Daily rate trend for ISEB in the Midlands

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Daily Rate Histogram in the Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing ISEB in the Midlands over the 6 months to 16 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for ISEB in the Midlands

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing ISEB in the Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for ISEB in the Midlands

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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 ISEB within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 16 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
East Midlands +21 5 £525 +31.25%
West Midlands +17 4 £400 -5.55%
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England

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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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (33.33%) Azure
1 3 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (33.33%) Relational Database
1 3 (33.33%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (33.33%) JMeter
1 3 (33.33%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
1 3 (33.33%) Visual Studio
General
1 5 (55.56%) Finance
2 1 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (11.11%) Banking
2 1 (11.11%) Electronics
2 1 (11.11%) Manufacturing
2 1 (11.11%) Marketing
2 1 (11.11%) Public Sector
2 1 (11.11%) Social Skills
2 1 (11.11%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 4 (44.44%) Analyst
2 3 (33.33%) Performance Engineer
2 3 (33.33%) Performance Test Engineer
2 3 (33.33%) QA Analyst
2 3 (33.33%) Test Engineer
3 1 (11.11%) Business Analyst
3 1 (11.11%) Lead
3 1 (11.11%) Service Design Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Service Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Service Transition Manager
3 1 (11.11%) Test Leader
3 1 (11.11%) Transition Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (11.11%) Management Information System
1 1 (11.11%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (77.78%) DevOps
1 7 (77.78%) Test Automation
2 6 (66.67%) Software Testing
3 4 (44.44%) Agile
3 4 (44.44%) Performance Testing
4 3 (33.33%) Data Design
4 3 (33.33%) Scrum
4 3 (33.33%) Test Scripting
5 2 (22.22%) Change Management
5 2 (22.22%) PRINCE2
5 2 (22.22%) Project Management
5 2 (22.22%) User Acceptance Testing
6 1 (11.11%) Business Continuity
6 1 (11.11%) Business Intelligence
6 1 (11.11%) ITIL
6 1 (11.11%) ITSM
6 1 (11.11%) PRINCE
6 1 (11.11%) Risk Management
6 1 (11.11%) Service Management
6 1 (11.11%) Six Sigma
Programming Languages
1 4 (44.44%) SQL
Qualifications
1 6 (66.67%) ISTQB
2 4 (44.44%) BPSS Clearance
2 4 (44.44%) Security Cleared
3 2 (22.22%) Degree
4 1 (11.11%) CBAP
4 1 (11.11%) ISEB Practitioner
4 1 (11.11%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
4 1 (11.11%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
4 1 (11.11%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
4 1 (11.11%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (44.44%) QA
2 1 (11.11%) COBIT
2 1 (11.11%) ISO 9000
System Software
1 3 (33.33%) Virtual Machines
Vendors
1 3 (33.33%) Microsoft
2 1 (11.11%) SAP