Contract General Skills Statistics in Birmingham

Contract Job Market Index

Description	Rank 6 Months to 28 Sep 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Daily Rate	Median Daily Rate YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Finance	1	Up 4 places+4	£525	+5.00%	154 16.74%	304
Social Skills	2	Down -1 place-1	£470	+5.52%	152 16.52%	361
Public Sector	14	Down -7 places-7	£525	+10.52%	87 9.46%	99
Banking	16	Up 10 places+10	£495	-1.00%	82 8.91%	36
Analytical Skills	29	Down -21 places-21	£450	-10.00%	53 5.76%	153
Investment Banking	46	Up 2 places+2	-	-	32 3.48%	9
Legal	46	Down -13 places-13	£500	-4.76%	32 3.48%	109
Local Government	48	Up 16 places+16	£525	-12.50%	30 3.26%	27
Organisational Skills	55	Down -14 places-14	£341	+36.77%	23 2.50%	61
Marketing	59	Down -7 places-7	£720	+66.95%	19 2.07%	96
Retail	62	Down -2 places-2	£625	+38.88%	16 1.74%	91
Manufacturing	63	Down -15 places-15	£550	+4.76%	15 1.63%	100
Influencing Skills	66	Down -7 places-7	£513	-	12 1.30%	37
Law	66	Down -8 places-8	£560	+1.81%	12 1.30%	58
Inclusion and Diversity	68	Down -13 places-13	£550	+32.53%	10 1.09%	106
Telecoms	69	Down -27 places-27	£413	+47.98%	9 0.98%	45
Military	71	Down -9 places-9	£675	+8.00%	7 0.76%	6
Documentation Skills	73	Down -14 places-14	£419	-23.86%	5 0.54%	7
Presentation Skills	74	Down -28 places-28	£525	+12.90%	4 0.43%	32
Publishing	74	New entry-	£400	-	4 0.43%	3
Spanish Language	74	New entry-	-	-	4 0.43%
Automotive	75	Down -11 places-11	-	-	3 0.33%	32
General Ledger	76	Down -12 places-12	£450	-21.73%	2 0.22%	1
Pharmaceutical	76	New entry-	-	-	2 0.22%	22
Front Office	76	New entry-	-	-	2 0.22%	6
Back Office	76	Down -12 places-12	£155	-78.57%	2 0.22%	5
Billing	77	Down -13 places-13	£350	-11.94%	1 0.11%	15
Electronics	77	Down -17 places-17	-	-	1 0.11%	18
French Language	77	New entry-	-	-	1 0.11%	2
German Language	77	New entry-	£135	-	1 0.11%	3