Contract General Skills Statistics in Birmingham

Contract Job Market Index

Description	Rank 6 Months to 30 Apr 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Daily Rate	Median Daily Rate YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Social Skills	1	No change0	£470	-3.58%	183 19.64%	141
Finance	2	Up 4 places+4	£500	-4.76%	147 15.77%	100
Banking	7	Up 22 places+22	£511	-11.37%	101 10.84%	9
Public Sector	13	No change0	£525	+4.89%	87 9.33%	34
Analytical Skills	17	Down -14 places-14	£450	-5.26%	75 8.05%	57
Investment Banking	26	Up 21 places+21	-	-	56 6.01%	5
Legal	43	Down -20 places-20	£500	-20.00%	34 3.65%	22
Organisational Skills	54	Down -17 places-17	£300	+53.84%	23 2.47%	10
Telecoms	55	Down -25 places-25	£538	+4.87%	22 2.36%	18
Local Government	55	Down -4 places-4	£525	-2.32%	22 2.36%	11
Documentation Skills	63	Down -11 places-11	£500	-16.66%	14 1.50%	4
Law	65	Down -16 places-16	£550	+15.78%	12 1.29%	21
Manufacturing	68	Down -24 places-24	£550	+10.00%	9 0.97%	18
Presentation Skills	69	Down -26 places-26	£550	-2.00%	8 0.86%	13
Influencing Skills	69	Down -24 places-24	£450	-25.00%	8 0.86%	10
Games	70	Down -19 places-19	-	-	7 0.75%	2
Retail	70	Down -28 places-28	£600	+14.28%	7 0.75%	22
Marketing	71	Down -28 places-28	£780	+188.88%	6 0.64%	34
Military	73	Down -23 places-23	-	-	4 0.43%	5
Automotive	74	Down -22 places-22	-	-	3 0.32%	8
Publishing	74	New entry-	£486	-	3 0.32%	3
Social Housing	75	New entry-	£313	-	2 0.21%	2
Inclusion and Diversity	75	Down -27 places-27	-	-	2 0.21%	15
General Ledger	75	Down -23 places-23	£450	-14.28%	2 0.21%
Financial Institution	76	Down -26 places-26	£525	-12.50%	1 0.11%
Back Office	76	Down -28 places-28	£600	+17.07%	1 0.11%	4
German Language	76	New entry-	-	-	1 0.11%	1
Billing	76	Down -24 places-24	£475	-	1 0.11%	4