Contract General Skills Statistics in Birmingham

Contract Job Market Index

Description	Rank 6 Months to 1 Oct 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%	156 16.77%	360
Social Skills	2	Down -1 place-1	£470	+4.44%	153 16.45%	417
Public Sector	13	Down -6 places-6	£525	+10.52%	89 9.57%	131
Banking	15	Up 10 places+10	£485	-3.00%	82 8.82%	41
Analytical Skills	25	Down -17 places-17	£450	-10.00%	54 5.81%	184
Legal	41	Down -8 places-8	£481	-8.33%	33 3.55%	127
Investment Banking	45	Up 4 places+4	-	-	29 3.12%	12
Local Government	46	Up 19 places+19	£525	-12.50%	28 3.01%	33
Organisational Skills	51	Down -9 places-9	£341	+36.77%	23 2.47%	69
Marketing	55	Down -2 places-2	£720	+66.95%	19 2.04%	114
Retail	58	Up 3 places+3	£625	+38.88%	16 1.72%	102
Manufacturing	58	Down -9 places-9	£550	+4.76%	16 1.72%	100
Influencing Skills	62	Down -3 places-3	£513	+2.50%	12 1.29%	45
Law	62	Down -3 places-3	£560	+1.81%	12 1.29%	81
Inclusion and Diversity	64	Down -8 places-8	£550	+32.53%	10 1.08%	161
Telecoms	65	Down -22 places-22	£413	+47.98%	9 0.97%	45
Military	67	Down -4 places-4	£675	+8.00%	7 0.75%	8
Documentation Skills	69	Down -9 places-9	£419	-23.86%	5 0.54%	10
Spanish Language	70	New entry-	-	-	4 0.43%
Presentation Skills	70	Down -23 places-23	£525	+12.90%	4 0.43%	43
Publishing	70	New entry-	£400	-	4 0.43%	4
Automotive	71	Down -6 places-6	-	-	3 0.32%	30
General Ledger	72	Down -7 places-7	£450	-21.73%	2 0.22%	3
Pharmaceutical	72	New entry-	-	-	2 0.22%	22
Front Office	72	New entry-	-	-	2 0.22%	6
Back Office	72	Down -7 places-7	£155	-78.57%	2 0.22%	4
French Language	73	New entry-	-	-	1 0.11%	3
German Language	73	New entry-	£135	-	1 0.11%	5
Billing	73	Down -8 places-8	£350	-11.94%	1 0.11%	19
Electronics	73	Down -12 places-12	-	-	1 0.11%	23