Law Contracts in the West Midlands

Law
England > West Midlands

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Law in contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Law over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 49 73 32
Rank change year-on-year +24 -41 +37
Contract jobs citing Law 61 69 212
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands 3.17% 2.89% 5.97%
As % of the General category 5.60% 4.99% 10.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 60 60 180
10th Percentile £425 £222 £319
25th Percentile £513 £372 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% +4.76% +20.00%
75th Percentile £763 £628 £635
90th Percentile £850 £688 £700
England median daily rate £550 £525 £525
% change year-on-year +4.76% - +20.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 2
10th Percentile - - £10.53
25th Percentile - - £10.56
Median hourly rate - £23.22 £11.25
Median % change year-on-year - +106.40% -70.97%
75th Percentile - - £12.06
90th Percentile - - £12.18
England median hourly rate £13.00 £25.00 £17.50
% change year-on-year -48.00% +42.86% -58.82%

All General Skills
West Midlands

Law is in the General Skills 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 common skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 1,090 1,384 1,991
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 56.62% 58.05% 56.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 747 972 1,509
10th Percentile £263 £237 £250
25th Percentile £395 £400 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £510 £475
Median % change year-on-year +0.49% +7.37% +17.28%
75th Percentile £625 £600 £575
90th Percentile £750 £694 £675
England median daily rate £538 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.27% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 111 42 51
10th Percentile £11.06 £11.10 £12.00
25th Percentile £13.90 £12.50 £12.90
Median hourly rate £19.59 £17.85 £17.00
Median % change year-on-year +9.75% +5.00% +2.26%
75th Percentile £39.34 £26.82 £19.50
90th Percentile £56.25 £56.63 £22.25
England median hourly rate £30.00 £33.91 £21.43
% change year-on-year -11.53% +58.27% -4.78%

Law
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Law 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 Law in the West Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Law in the West Midlands

Law
Daily Rate Histogram in the West Midlands

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

Daily rate histogram for Law 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 Law in the West Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for Law 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 Law within the West 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
Warwickshire +10 57 £600 +4.35% 7
Birmingham -3 2 £475 +55.74% 26
Law
England

Law
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:

Applications
1 2 (3.28%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 2 (3.28%) Oracle Assets
1 2 (3.28%) Oracle Cash Management
1 2 (3.28%) Oracle Payables
1 2 (3.28%) Oracle Receivables
1 2 (3.28%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
2 1 (1.64%) Exstream
Cloud Services
1 3 (4.92%) Power Platform
2 1 (1.64%) Azure
2 1 (1.64%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 3 (4.92%) Firewall
2 2 (3.28%) VPN
3 1 (1.64%) Internet
3 1 (1.64%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (8.20%) Metadata
2 3 (4.92%) Power BI
General
1 18 (29.51%) Finance
2 4 (6.56%) Social Skills
3 3 (4.92%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (4.92%) Legal
3 3 (4.92%) Telecoms
4 1 (1.64%) Billing
4 1 (1.64%) Marketing
4 1 (1.64%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 11 (18.03%) Consultant
2 9 (14.75%) IT Manager
3 8 (13.11%) Senior
4 7 (11.48%) Commercial Manager
4 7 (11.48%) Project Manager
5 6 (9.84%) Data Centre Manager
5 6 (9.84%) Programme Manager
5 6 (9.84%) Vendor Manager
6 5 (8.20%) Analyst
6 5 (8.20%) Buyer
6 5 (8.20%) IT Buyer
6 5 (8.20%) IT Consultant
6 5 (8.20%) PMO Analyst
6 5 (8.20%) Procurement Consultant
7 4 (6.56%) Senior Analyst
7 4 (6.56%) Senior PMO
7 4 (6.56%) Senior PMO Analyst
8 3 (4.92%) Head of Application Development
8 3 (4.92%) IT Project Manager
8 3 (4.92%) Senior Portfolio Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (3.28%) Middleware
1 2 (3.28%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 23 (37.70%) Data Centre
2 5 (8.20%) Legacy Systems
3 2 (3.28%) Replication
3 2 (3.28%) SCADA
4 1 (1.64%) Management Information System
4 1 (1.64%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 3 (4.92%) Windows
2 2 (3.28%) Unix
3 1 (1.64%) Linux
3 1 (1.64%) Windows Server
3 1 (1.64%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (44.26%) Stakeholder Management
2 13 (21.31%) Cost Reduction
2 13 (21.31%) Project Management
3 10 (16.39%) Migration
4 8 (13.11%) Data Management
5 6 (9.84%) Roadmaps
6 5 (8.20%) Project Delivery
6 5 (8.20%) Supplier Management
7 4 (6.56%) Change Management
7 4 (6.56%) Release Management
8 3 (4.92%) Agile
8 3 (4.92%) Analytics
8 3 (4.92%) Business Intelligence
8 3 (4.92%) Data Analysis
8 3 (4.92%) Data Analytics
8 3 (4.92%) Information Security
8 3 (4.92%) ITIL
8 3 (4.92%) Risk Management
8 3 (4.92%) Service Delivery
8 3 (4.92%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (1.64%) Java
Qualifications
1 4 (6.56%) Degree
2 2 (3.28%) PRINCE2 Certification
3 1 (1.64%) APMG
3 1 (1.64%) Azure Certification
3 1 (1.64%) CIPD
3 1 (1.64%) SC Cleared
3 1 (1.64%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (11.48%) PMO
2 5 (8.20%) Data Quality
3 2 (3.28%) GDPR
4 1 (1.64%) NIST
System Software
1 1 (1.64%) Active Directory
1 1 (1.64%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 2 (3.28%) CEMLI
Vendors
1 4 (6.56%) Oracle
2 2 (3.28%) BMC
2 2 (3.28%) Microsoft
3 1 (1.64%) CyberArk
3 1 (1.64%) Guidewire
3 1 (1.64%) IBM
3 1 (1.64%) iManage
3 1 (1.64%) Intapp
3 1 (1.64%) OpenText
3 1 (1.64%) ServiceNow