Contract General Skills Statistics in Birmingham

Contract Job Market Index

Description	Rank 6 Months to 30 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%	157 16.85%	324
Social Skills	2	Down -1 place-1	£470	+5.52%	153 16.42%	386
Public Sector	14	Down -6 places-6	£525	+10.52%	87 9.33%	114
Banking	16	Up 13 places+13	£485	-3.00%	85 9.12%	35
Analytical Skills	29	Down -20 places-20	£450	-10.00%	54 5.79%	173
Legal	46	Down -10 places-10	£481	-8.33%	33 3.54%	114
Investment Banking	47	Up 5 places+5	-	-	32 3.43%	10
Local Government	49	Up 19 places+19	£525	-12.50%	30 3.22%	29
Organisational Skills	56	Down -11 places-11	£341	+36.77%	23 2.47%	70
Marketing	60	Down -4 places-4	£720	+66.95%	19 2.04%	103
Retail	63	Up 1 place+1	£625	+38.88%	16 1.72%	102
Manufacturing	64	Down -12 places-12	£550	+4.76%	15 1.61%	98
Influencing Skills	67	Down -4 places-4	£513	-	12 1.29%	42
Law	67	Down -5 places-5	£560	+1.81%	12 1.29%	75
Inclusion and Diversity	69	Down -10 places-10	£550	+32.53%	10 1.07%	118
Telecoms	70	Down -23 places-23	£413	+47.98%	9 0.97%	44
Military	72	Down -6 places-6	£675	+8.00%	7 0.75%	8
Documentation Skills	74	Down -11 places-11	£419	-23.86%	5 0.54%	9
Spanish Language	75	New entry-	-	-	4 0.43%
Presentation Skills	75	Down -25 places-25	£525	+12.90%	4 0.43%	37
Publishing	75	New entry-	£400	-	4 0.43%	3
Automotive	76	Down -8 places-8	-	-	3 0.32%	29
General Ledger	77	Down -9 places-9	£450	-21.73%	2 0.21%	2
Pharmaceutical	77	New entry-	-	-	2 0.21%	21
Front Office	77	New entry-	-	-	2 0.21%	6
Back Office	77	Down -9 places-9	£155	-78.57%	2 0.21%	4
French Language	78	New entry-	-	-	1 0.11%	3
German Language	78	New entry-	£135	-	1 0.11%	3
Billing	78	Down -10 places-10	£350	-11.94%	1 0.11%	18
Electronics	78	Down -14 places-14	-	-	1 0.11%	21