Virtual Team Contracts in the West Midlands

Virtual Team (including Distributed Team, Remote Team, Dispersed Team)
England > West Midlands

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Virtual Team in contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Virtual Team 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 93 126 148
Rank change year-on-year +33 +22 -35
Contract jobs citing Virtual Team 16 14 27
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.83% 0.59% 0.76%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 2.50% 1.82% 2.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 10 5 22
10th Percentile £413 £503 £218
25th Percentile £425 £563 £275
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £456 £575 £400
Median % change year-on-year -20.65% +43.75% -4.76%
75th Percentile £510 £588 £496
90th Percentile £676 £610 £512
England median daily rate £500 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -9.09% - +5.52%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £25.50 - -
Median hourly rate £26.00 £100.00 -
Median % change year-on-year -74.00% - -
75th Percentile £26.50 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £26.00 £44.00 £44.78
% change year-on-year -40.91% -1.73% +2.93%

All Generic Skills
West Midlands

Virtual Team is in the General and Transferable 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 generic IT skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 641 768 1,004
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 33.30% 32.21% 28.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 406 525 721
10th Percentile £304 £263 £260
25th Percentile £363 £408 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £504 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year +0.70% +5.26% +13.10%
75th Percentile £632 £638 £585
90th Percentile £750 £700 £688
England median daily rate £550 £575 £550
% change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 47 19 26
10th Percentile £10.42 £17.10 £12.00
25th Percentile £14.71 £17.99 £12.91
Median hourly rate £22.50 £24.00 £15.86
Median % change year-on-year -6.25% +51.32% -5.71%
75th Percentile £40.25 £52.50 £17.70
90th Percentile £58.75 £65.50 £19.38
England median hourly rate £30.00 £22.50 £26.98
% change year-on-year +33.33% -16.60% +2.08%

Virtual Team
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Virtual Team in the West Midlands

Virtual Team
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

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

Daily rate trend for Virtual Team in the West Midlands

Virtual Team
Daily Rate Histogram in the West Midlands

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

Daily rate histogram for Virtual Team in the West Midlands

Virtual Team
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the West Midlands

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

Hourly rate trend for Virtual Team in the West Midlands

Virtual Team
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 Virtual Team 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
Birmingham +11 7 £431 - 2
Warwickshire +2 6 £463 -19.57%
Shropshire +32 1 £520 -9.57%
Coventry +12 1 £675 +8.00% 1
Virtual Team
England

Virtual Team
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 3 (18.75%) Microsoft Excel
1 3 (18.75%) Microsoft Office
1 3 (18.75%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 2 (12.50%) Primavera
Cloud Services
1 3 (18.75%) Google Workspace
1 3 (18.75%) IaaS
1 3 (18.75%) PaaS
1 3 (18.75%) SaaS
General
1 5 (31.25%) Analytical Skills
2 4 (25.00%) Social Skills
3 3 (18.75%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 3 (18.75%) Legal
4 2 (12.50%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (6.25%) Finance
5 1 (6.25%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (12.50%) Analyst
1 2 (12.50%) Architect
1 2 (12.50%) Lead
1 2 (12.50%) Service Design Architect
1 2 (12.50%) Systems Analyst
2 1 (6.25%) 1st Line Engineer
2 1 (6.25%) 1st Line Support
2 1 (6.25%) 1st Line Support Engineer
2 1 (6.25%) Delivery Manager
2 1 (6.25%) Programme Test Manager
2 1 (6.25%) Senior
2 1 (6.25%) Senior Manager
2 1 (6.25%) Senior Programme Manager
2 1 (6.25%) Service Transition Manager
2 1 (6.25%) Support Engineer
2 1 (6.25%) Test Automation Manager
2 1 (6.25%) Test Manager
2 1 (6.25%) Test Programme Manager
2 1 (6.25%) Transition Manager
2 1 (6.25%) Transition Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (18.75%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 3 (18.75%) Data Centre
1 3 (18.75%) SCADA
1 3 (18.75%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (6.25%) Data Structures
Operating Systems
1 3 (18.75%) Unix
1 3 (18.75%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (31.25%) Decision-Making
1 5 (31.25%) ITIL
1 5 (31.25%) Service Management
2 4 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (18.75%) Analytical Thinking
3 3 (18.75%) Computer Science
3 3 (18.75%) Customer Requirements
3 3 (18.75%) Data Centre Operations
3 3 (18.75%) Proactive Monitoring
3 3 (18.75%) Project Management
3 3 (18.75%) Release Management
3 3 (18.75%) Risk Management
3 3 (18.75%) Virtual Team Management
4 2 (12.50%) Agile
4 2 (12.50%) Analytics
4 2 (12.50%) Application Packaging
4 2 (12.50%) Data Management
4 2 (12.50%) Programme Management
4 2 (12.50%) Service Delivery
4 2 (12.50%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 8 (50.00%) Degree
2 3 (18.75%) APMP
2 3 (18.75%) PMI Certification
2 3 (18.75%) PMP
2 3 (18.75%) SC Cleared
2 3 (18.75%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (12.50%) Data Quality
System Software
1 2 (12.50%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 3 (18.75%) SCCM
Vendors
1 5 (31.25%) Oracle
2 3 (18.75%) BMC
2 3 (18.75%) Google
2 3 (18.75%) Microsoft
2 3 (18.75%) Salesforce
3 1 (6.25%) SAP