Advertising Contracts in Birmingham

Advertising
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Advertising in contract job vacancies in Birmingham. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Advertising over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 42 - 44
Rank change year-on-year - - +45
Contract jobs citing Advertising 8 0 31
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Birmingham 1.53% - 3.43%
As % of the General category 2.37% - 5.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 0 16
10th Percentile - - £403
25th Percentile £428 - £628
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £435 - £665
Median % change year-on-year - - +20.91%
75th Percentile £443 - £731
90th Percentile £537 - -
West Midlands median daily rate £435 £255 £655
% change year-on-year +70.59% -61.07% +18.02%

All General Skills
Birmingham

Advertising falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring common skills in Birmingham.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 338 409 532
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham 64.75% 52.91% 58.85%
Number of daily rates quoted 237 280 361
10th Percentile £163 £212 £263
25th Percentile £375 £373 £389
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £450 £513
Median % change year-on-year +11.05% -12.15% +10.81%
75th Percentile £600 £575 £638
90th Percentile £700 £688 £700
West Midlands median daily rate £475 £510 £510
% change year-on-year -6.86% - +7.37%
Number of hourly rates quoted 24 32 28
10th Percentile - £11.78 £11.00
25th Percentile £14.00 £13.73 £12.50
Median hourly rate £14.70 £25.33 £17.39
Median % change year-on-year -41.95% +45.61% +0.83%
75th Percentile £24.06 £48.75 £29.12
90th Percentile £45.95 £56.25 £74.75
West Midlands median hourly rate £18.00 £19.59 £17.85
% change year-on-year -8.12% +9.75% +5.00%

Advertising
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

Job postings citing Advertising as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.

Job vacancy trend for Advertising in Birmingham

Advertising
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Advertising in Birmingham.

Daily rate trend for Advertising in Birmingham

Advertising
Daily Rate Histogram in Birmingham

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Advertising in Birmingham over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Advertising in Birmingham

Advertising
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Birmingham

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Advertising in Birmingham.

Hourly rate trend for Advertising in Birmingham

Advertising
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (12.50%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft 365
General
1 1 (12.50%) Banking
1 1 (12.50%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 5 (62.50%) JavaScript Engineer
1 5 (62.50%) Support Engineer
2 3 (37.50%) Full-Stack Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Banking Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Banking Business Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Business Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 1 (12.50%) Lead
3 1 (12.50%) Mortgage Business Analyst
3 1 (12.50%) Test Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (62.50%) React
Miscellaneous
1 3 (37.50%) Data Protection Act
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (75.00%) Agile
1 6 (75.00%) Problem-Solving
2 5 (62.50%) API Development
2 5 (62.50%) Project Delivery
2 5 (62.50%) Project Management
2 5 (62.50%) Stakeholder Management
3 3 (37.50%) Data Protection
3 3 (37.50%) Full-Stack Development
4 2 (25.00%) Requirements Analysis
5 1 (12.50%) Actionable Insight
5 1 (12.50%) Business Process Improvement
5 1 (12.50%) Business Transformation
5 1 (12.50%) Change Management
5 1 (12.50%) GAP Analysis
5 1 (12.50%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 1 (12.50%) Migration
5 1 (12.50%) Process Improvement
5 1 (12.50%) Scaled Agile Framework
5 1 (12.50%) Test Automation
5 1 (12.50%) Test Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (62.50%) JavaScript
1 5 (62.50%) PHP
1 5 (62.50%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (12.50%) ISTQB
1 1 (12.50%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (12.50%) Actionable Recommendations
Vendors
1 1 (12.50%) Microsoft