Contract General Skills Statistics in Birmingham

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Contract Job Market Index
Description	Rank 6 Months to 7 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	-	158 18.65%	143
Finance	2	Up 1 place+1	£525	+5.00%	155 18.30%	93
Public Sector	9	Down 2 places-2	£525	+10.52%	96 11.33%	42
Banking	18	Down 4 places-4	£500	-4.76%	68 8.03%	4
Analytical Skills	23	Down 12 places-12	£450	-10.00%	57 6.73%	59
Legal	44	Down 9 places-9	£525	+2.43%	32 3.78%	19
Local Government	50	Up 16 places+16	£525	-12.50%	26 3.07%	4
Organisational Skills	51	Down 3 places-3	£341	-9.60%	25 2.95%	16
Investment Banking	56	Down 16 places-16	£500	-	20 2.36%
Retail	58	Up 8 places+8	£550	+20.54%	18 2.13%	20
Telecoms	59	Down 4 places-4	£500	+42.34%	17 2.01%	15
Manufacturing	59	Down 6 places-6	£488	-7.14%	17 2.01%	39
Marketing	59	Up 1 place+1	£765	+65.40%	17 2.01%	31
Inclusion and Diversity	63	Up 1 place+1	£550	+29.41%	13 1.53%	20
Law	65	Down 3 places-3	£560	+1.81%	11 1.30%	10
Presentation Skills	66	Down 16 places-16	£525	+13.51%	10 1.18%	17
Influencing Skills	66	Down 1 place-1	£588	+23.68%	10 1.18%	15
Military	67	No change0	£725	+16.00%	9 1.06%	5
Documentation Skills	72	Down 7 places-7	£425	-27.65%	4 0.47%	4
Pharmaceutical	72	New entry-	-	-	4 0.47%	8
Publishing	72	Down 1 place-1	-	-	4 0.47%
Spanish Language	72	New entry-	-	-	4 0.47%
Billing	73	Down 2 places-2	£325	-18.23%	3 0.35%	2
Front Office	74	New entry-	-	-	2 0.24%	1
Back Office	74	Down 5 places-5	£155	-74.11%	2 0.24%	10
Automotive	74	Down 3 places-3	-	-	2 0.24%	11
Aviation	75	New entry-	£500	-	1 0.12%	1
General Ledger	75	Down 4 places-4	£475	-17.39%	1 0.12%	1
Electronics	75	Down 8 places-8	-	-	1 0.12%	10
Private Banking	75	New entry-	-	-	1 0.12%
French Language	75	New entry-	-	-	1 0.12%
German Language	75	New entry-	£135	-	1 0.12%