Contract General Skills Statistics in Birmingham

Contract Job Market Index

Description	Rank 6 Months to 10 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	+10.52%	159 17.42%	150
Social Skills	2	Down -1 place-1	£450	-	147 16.10%	235
Banking	13	Up 17 places+17	£511	+2.10%	90 9.86%	23
Public Sector	15	Down -8 places-8	£525	+10.52%	86 9.42%	55
Analytical Skills	22	Down -12 places-12	£450	-10.00%	57 6.24%	98
Investment Banking	37	Up 16 places+16	-	-	38 4.16%	5
Local Government	41	New entry-	£525	-	34 3.72%	21
Legal	43	Down -12 places-12	£500	-6.97%	32 3.50%	42
Organisational Skills	53	Down -14 places-14	£341	+75.00%	22 2.41%	39
Marketing	56	Down -7 places-7	£720	+80.00%	19 2.08%	58
Retail	58	No change0	£600	+33.33%	17 1.86%	53
Law	62	Down -5 places-5	£545	-2.28%	13 1.42%	33
Manufacturing	63	Down -14 places-14	£550	+4.76%	12 1.31%	53
Influencing Skills	65	Down -10 places-10	£475	-13.63%	10 1.10%	16
Telecoms	67	Down -26 places-26	£450	+76.47%	8 0.88%	23
Inclusion and Diversity	67	Down -15 places-15	£525	+21.38%	8 0.88%	61
Military	68	Down -8 places-8	£675	+8.00%	7 0.77%	6
Documentation Skills	70	Down -11 places-11	£419	-23.86%	5 0.55%	10
Publishing	71	New entry-	£400	-	4 0.44%	1
Spanish Language	71	New entry-	-	-	4 0.44%
Presentation Skills	71	Down -30 places-30	£525	+10.52%	4 0.44%	22
Automotive	72	Down -10 places-10	-	-	3 0.33%	19
Front Office	73	New entry-	-	-	2 0.22%	2
Back Office	73	New entry-	£155	-	2 0.22%	7
Billing	73	Down -12 places-12	£413	+3.77%	2 0.22%	13
General Ledger	73	Down -11 places-11	£450	-21.73%	2 0.22%	2