Contract General Skills Statistics in Birmingham

Contract Job Market Index

Description	Rank 6 Months to 29 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	£474	-5.20%	182 19.65%	145
Finance	2	Up 3 places+3	£500	-4.76%	145 15.66%	102
Banking	7	Up 21 places+21	£511	-10.75%	102 11.02%	9
Public Sector	12	Up 2 places+2	£525	+4.89%	85 9.18%	40
Analytical Skills	16	Down -13 places-13	£450	-5.26%	76 8.21%	57
Investment Banking	25	Up 22 places+22	-	-	56 6.05%	5
Legal	41	Down -19 places-19	£500	-24.69%	34 3.67%	22
Organisational Skills	52	Down -15 places-15	£300	+53.84%	23 2.48%	11
Telecoms	53	Down -24 places-24	£538	+4.87%	22 2.38%	18
Local Government	53	Down -2 places-2	£525	-2.32%	22 2.38%	11
Documentation Skills	61	Down -9 places-9	£500	-16.66%	14 1.51%	4
Law	63	Down -14 places-14	£550	+15.78%	12 1.30%	21
Manufacturing	66	Down -22 places-22	£550	+10.00%	9 0.97%	19
Presentation Skills	67	Down -24 places-24	£550	-2.00%	8 0.86%	13
Influencing Skills	67	Down -22 places-22	£450	-25.00%	8 0.86%	10
Retail	68	Down -26 places-26	£600	+14.28%	7 0.76%	21
Games	68	Down -17 places-17	-	-	7 0.76%	1
Marketing	69	Down -26 places-26	£780	+188.88%	6 0.65%	37
Military	71	Down -21 places-21	-	-	4 0.43%	5
Automotive	72	Down -20 places-20	-	-	3 0.32%	8
Publishing	72	New entry-	£486	-	3 0.32%	3
Social Housing	73	New entry-	£313	-	2 0.22%	2
Inclusion and Diversity	73	Down -25 places-25	-	-	2 0.22%	15
General Ledger	73	Down -21 places-21	£450	-14.28%	2 0.22%
German Language	74	New entry-	-	-	1 0.11%	1
Billing	74	Down -22 places-22	£475	-	1 0.11%	4
Financial Institution	74	Down -24 places-24	£525	-12.50%	1 0.11%
Back Office	74	Down -26 places-26	£600	+17.07%	1 0.11%	5