Contract General Skills Statistics in Birmingham

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Contract Job Market Index
Description	Rank 6 Months to 26 Oct 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	-	164 18.98%	113
Finance	2	Up 2 places+2	£525	+5.00%	155 17.94%	58
Public Sector	11	Down 3 places-3	£525	+10.52%	91 10.53%	40
Banking	17	Up 2 places+2	£484	-7.85%	72 8.33%	3
Analytical Skills	24	Down 12 places-12	£413	-17.50%	56 6.48%	44
Legal	44	Down 8 places-8	£525	-	33 3.82%	33
Local Government	47	Up 17 places+17	£525	-12.50%	29 3.36%	5
Investment Banking	49	Down 6 places-6	£500	-	27 3.13%
Organisational Skills	51	Down 6 places-6	£308	-12.14%	25 2.89%	12
Manufacturing	58	Down 7 places-7	£550	+7.31%	18 2.08%	37
Marketing	58	Down 1 place-1	£765	+65.40%	18 2.08%	27
Retail	59	Up 4 places+4	£575	+26.02%	17 1.97%	27
Telecoms	62	Down 11 places-11	£471	+34.16%	14 1.62%	16
Inclusion and Diversity	63	Down 5 places-5	£550	+32.53%	13 1.50%	16
Law	65	Down 5 places-5	£560	+1.81%	11 1.27%	9
Influencing Skills	67	Down 5 places-5	£550	+15.78%	9 1.04%	14
Military	68	Down 4 places-4	£725	+16.00%	8 0.93%	4
Presentation Skills	71	Down 24 places-24	£525	+13.51%	5 0.58%	12
Documentation Skills	71	Down 9 places-9	£419	-28.72%	5 0.58%	4
Spanish Language	72	New entry-	-	-	4 0.46%
Pharmaceutical	72	New entry-	-	-	4 0.46%	9
Publishing	73	Down 5 places-5	-	-	3 0.35%
Billing	74	Down 6 places-6	£350	-11.94%	2 0.23%	3
Front Office	74	New entry-	-	-	2 0.23%
Back Office	74	Down 8 places-8	£155	-74.11%	2 0.23%	11
Automotive	74	Down 6 places-6	-	-	2 0.23%	9
French Language	75	New entry-	-	-	1 0.12%
German Language	75	New entry-	£135	-	1 0.12%
Aviation	75	New entry-	£500	-	1 0.12%	1
General Ledger	75	Down 7 places-7	£475	-17.39%	1 0.12%	1
Electronics	75	Down 11 places-11	-	-	1 0.12%	12
Private Banking	75	New entry-	-	-	1 0.12%