ISEB Contracts in the West Midlands

Information Systems Examinations Board (ISEB)
England > West Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for ISEB qualifications. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 108 127 122
Rank change year-on-year +19 -5 -28
Contract jobs citing ISEB 4 16 46
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.21% 0.67% 1.29%
As % of the Qualifications category 0.63% 2.47% 6.46%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 10 38
10th Percentile £295 £419 £363
25th Percentile £363 £420 £383
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £425 £405
Median % change year-on-year -5.88% +4.94% +14.08%
75th Percentile - £483 £433
90th Percentile - £532 £468
England median daily rate £460 £450 £450
% change year-on-year +2.22% - +15.38%

All Academic and Professional Certifications
West 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 West Midlands with a requirement for academic qualifications or professional certifications.

Contract vacancies requiring academic qualifications or professional certifications 630 648 712
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 32.68% 27.09% 20.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 397 404 494
10th Percentile £263 £305 £288
25th Percentile £358 £413 £380
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £525 £461
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +13.82% +13.89%
75th Percentile £575 £602 £559
90th Percentile £675 £700 £646
England median daily rate £538 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -2.27% +4.76% +7.14%
Number of hourly rates quoted 35 26 17
10th Percentile £14.00 £12.25 £11.05
25th Percentile £22.16 £13.41 £13.50
Median hourly rate £28.50 £19.00 £17.28
Median % change year-on-year +50.00% +9.95% +8.00%
75th Percentile £49.38 £25.64 £20.00
90th Percentile £58.75 £61.75 £21.21
England median hourly rate £40.00 £52.50 £37.50
% change year-on-year -23.81% +40.00% -2.60%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for ISEB in the West Midlands

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

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

Daily rate trend for ISEB in the West Midlands

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Daily Rate Histogram in the West Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing ISEB in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for ISEB in the West Midlands

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the West Midlands

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

Hourly rate trend for ISEB in the West Midlands

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Contract Job Locations in the West 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 West Midlands region over the 6 months to 26 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
Birmingham +7 1 £250 -52.94%
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England

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West 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 4 (100.00%) Azure
2 3 (75.00%) Azure DevOps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (75.00%) Relational Database
1 3 (75.00%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (75.00%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
1 3 (75.00%) Visual Studio
General
1 3 (75.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Analyst
2 3 (75.00%) QA Analyst
3 1 (25.00%) Test Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) DevOps
1 4 (100.00%) Software Testing
2 3 (75.00%) Test Automation
3 1 (25.00%) Integration Testing
3 1 (25.00%) Manual Testing
3 1 (25.00%) SDLC
3 1 (25.00%) System Integration Testing
3 1 (25.00%) Test Strategy
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (75.00%) QA
System Software
1 3 (75.00%) Virtual Machines
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) Microsoft