Contract General Skills Statistics in Birmingham

Contract Job Market Index

Description	Rank 6 Months to 21 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	£475	-5.00%	182 20.31%	128
Finance	2	Up 2 places+2	£500	-4.76%	143 15.96%	102
Banking	6	Up 24 places+24	£515	-11.16%	99 11.05%	13
Public Sector	12	No change0	£520	+3.84%	85 9.49%	44
Analytical Skills	16	Down -13 places-13	£450	-5.26%	75 8.37%	60
Investment Banking	27	Up 19 places+19	-	-	53 5.92%	7
Legal	44	Down -25 places-25	£525	-22.56%	34 3.79%	20
Local Government	54	Down -5 places-5	£525	-	24 2.68%	6
Organisational Skills	56	Down -19 places-19	£300	+53.84%	22 2.46%	15
Telecoms	57	Down -30 places-30	£550	+7.31%	21 2.34%	14
Law	64	Down -16 places-16	£588	+23.68%	14 1.56%	16
Documentation Skills	65	Down -14 places-14	£500	-16.66%	13 1.45%	7
Presentation Skills	70	Down -28 places-28	£550	-2.00%	8 0.89%	13
Manufacturing	70	Down -28 places-28	£550	+12.82%	8 0.89%	30
Influencing Skills	71	Down -26 places-26	£450	-29.57%	7 0.78%	13
Games	71	Down -21 places-21	-	-	7 0.78%	1
Retail	72	Down -31 places-31	£625	+19.04%	6 0.67%	30
Marketing	73	Down -30 places-30	£780	+190.23%	5 0.56%	29
Inclusion and Diversity	75	Down -27 places-27	-	-	3 0.33%	19
Back Office	75	Down -28 places-28	£600	+17.07%	3 0.33%	2
Publishing	75	New entry-	£486	-	3 0.33%	2
Military	75	Down -26 places-26	-	-	3 0.33%	4
Social Housing	76	New entry-	£313	-	2 0.22%
General Ledger	76	Down -26 places-26	£450	-14.28%	2 0.22%
Financial Institution	76	Down -26 places-26	£709	+18.08%	2 0.22%	1
Automotive	76	Down -25 places-25	-	-	2 0.22%	11