Contract General Skills Statistics in Birmingham

Contract Job Market Index

Description	Rank 6 Months to 11 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	£473	+5.00%	151 17.24%	453
Finance	1	Up 4 places+4	£525	+5.00%	151 17.24%	416
Public Sector	11	Down -2 places-2	£525	+10.52%	88 10.05%	185
Banking	14	Up 7 places+7	£475	-9.52%	78 8.90%	38
Analytical Skills	23	Down -13 places-13	£400	-20.00%	51 5.82%	196
Legal	37	Up 1 place+1	£500	-4.76%	32 3.65%	139
Investment Banking	39	Up 13 places+13	£500	-	30 3.42%	10
Local Government	43	Up 27 places+27	£525	-12.50%	26 2.97%	27
Organisational Skills	47	Down -1 place-1	£308	+2.50%	22 2.51%	83
Marketing	51	Up 8 places+8	£720	+42.22%	18 2.05%	130
Manufacturing	52	Up 1 place+1	£550	+4.76%	17 1.94%	115
Retail	54	Up 13 places+13	£600	+33.33%	15 1.71%	101
Law	57	Up 8 places+8	£560	+1.81%	12 1.37%	82
Influencing Skills	58	Up 7 places+7	£525	+5.00%	11 1.26%	57
Inclusion and Diversity	59	Up 2 places+2	£550	+32.53%	10 1.14%	237
Telecoms	59	Down -10 places-10	£406	+15.65%	10 1.14%	45
Military	61	Up 6 places+6	£675	+8.00%	8 0.91%	7
Documentation Skills	64	Up 1 place+1	£419	-28.72%	5 0.57%	12
Presentation Skills	65	Down -14 places-14	£525	+13.20%	4 0.46%	50
Pharmaceutical	65	New entry-	-	-	4 0.46%	20
Spanish Language	65	New entry-	-	-	4 0.46%
Automotive	66	Up 5 places+5	-	-	3 0.34%	26
Publishing	66	Up 5 places+5	-	-	3 0.34%	7
Front Office	67	New entry-	-	-	2 0.23%	7
Back Office	67	Up 4 places+4	£155	-78.57%	2 0.23%	10
General Ledger	68	Up 3 places+3	£475	-17.39%	1 0.11%	2
Electronics	68	Down -1 place-1	-	-	1 0.11%	25
French Language	68	New entry-	-	-	1 0.11%	1
German Language	68	New entry-	£135	-	1 0.11%	3
Billing	68	Up 3 places+3	£350	-11.94%	1 0.11%	24