Contract General Skills Statistics in Birmingham

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Contract Job Market Index
Description	Rank 6 Months to 14 Nov 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Daily Rate	Median Daily Rate YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Social Skills	1	No change0	£475	-	163 19.15%	307
Finance	2	Up 3 places+3	£510	-0.48%	158 18.57%	239
Public Sector	9	Down 1 place-1	£525	+10.52%	97 11.40%	85
Banking	17	Down 2 places-2	£500	-4.76%	69 8.11%	28
Analytical Skills	22	Down 9 places-9	£450	-10.00%	60 7.05%	125
Legal	43	Down 10 places-10	£513	+2.50%	32 3.76%	67
Local Government	49	Up 15 places+15	£525	-12.50%	26 3.06%	6
Organisational Skills	50	Down 4 places-4	£341	-9.00%	25 2.94%	48
Investment Banking	56	Down 18 places-18	£500	-	19 2.23%	12
Manufacturing	56	Down 5 places-5	£488	-7.14%	19 2.23%	106
Telecoms	57	Down 3 places-3	£500	+42.34%	18 2.12%	30
Retail	57	Up 7 places+7	£550	+20.54%	18 2.12%	80
Marketing	59	Down 1 place-1	£765	+65.40%	16 1.88%	88
Inclusion and Diversity	61	Up 2 places+2	£550	+4.76%	14 1.65%	80
Law	64	Down 4 places-4	£560	+1.81%	11 1.29%	39
Military	64	Up 1 place+1	£725	+16.00%	11 1.29%	6
Presentation Skills	65	Down 17 places-17	£525	+13.51%	10 1.18%	36
Influencing Skills	66	Down 3 places-3	£588	+23.68%	9 1.06%	20
Pharmaceutical	71	New entry-	-	-	4 0.47%	24
Publishing	71	Down 2 places-2	-	-	4 0.47%	3
Spanish Language	71	New entry-	-	-	4 0.47%	1
Documentation Skills	71	Down 9 places-9	£425	-27.65%	4 0.47%	8
Front Office	72	New entry-	£425	-	3 0.35%	4
Billing	72	Down 3 places-3	£325	-18.23%	3 0.35%	5
Back Office	73	Down 6 places-6	£155	-74.11%	2 0.24%	6
Automotive	73	Down 4 places-4	-	-	2 0.24%	25
Aviation	74	New entry-	£500	-	1 0.12%	4
General Ledger	74	Down 5 places-5	£475	-17.39%	1 0.12%
Electronics	74	Down 9 places-9	-	-	1 0.12%	32
Private Banking	74	New entry-	-	-	1 0.12%	1
French Language	74	New entry-	-	-	1 0.12%	1
German Language	74	New entry-	£135	-	1 0.12%	5