Applications Support Contracts in Birmingham

Application Support
West Midlands > Birmingham

The median Application Support daily rate in Birmingham is £400 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 19 April 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 53 75 88
Rank change year-on-year +22 +13 -28
Contract jobs requiring an Applications Support 10 2 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Birmingham 1.32% 0.22% 0.37%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.43% 0.23% 0.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 2 4
10th Percentile £190 £410 £358
25th Percentile £190 £416 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £430 £475
Median % change year-on-year -6.98% -9.47% +45.04%
75th Percentile £425 £441 £509
90th Percentile - £446 £549
West Midlands median daily rate £300 £381 £300
% change year-on-year -21.31% +27.08% -26.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £14.13 - -
Median hourly rate £14.25 - -
75th Percentile £14.38 - -
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median hourly rate £14.25 - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Birmingham

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Birmingham. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Birmingham with a recognized job title 697 883 1,288
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 91.83% 95.67% 95.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 490 597 956
10th Percentile £250 £263 £205
25th Percentile £325 £375 £356
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £500 £463
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +8.11% +8.82%
75th Percentile £575 £625 £575
90th Percentile £675 £700 £688
West Midlands median daily rate £488 £500 £475
% change year-on-year -2.50% +5.26% +18.75%
Number of hourly rates quoted 40 32 20
10th Percentile £13.10 £11.10 £12.45
25th Percentile £17.75 £12.50 £13.94
Median hourly rate £28.50 £20.00 £16.99
Median % change year-on-year +42.50% +17.72% -5.61%
75th Percentile £48.75 £24.47 £18.00
90th Percentile £57.91 £63.13 £20.23
West Midlands median hourly rate £22.50 £19.00 £17.28
% change year-on-year +18.42% +9.95% +6.34%

Applications Support
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

Job postings that featured Applications Support in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.

Job vacancy trend for Applications Support in Birmingham

Applications Support
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham

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

Daily rate trend for Applications Support in Birmingham

Applications Support
Daily Rate Histogram in Birmingham

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Applications Support in Birmingham over the 6 months to 19 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Applications Support in Birmingham

Applications Support
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Birmingham

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

Hourly rate trend for Applications Support in Birmingham

Applications Support Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham

For the 6 months to 19 April 2024, Applications Support contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Birmingham region featuring Applications Support in the job title.

1 6 (60.00%) ERP
2 5 (50.00%) Odoo
2 5 (50.00%) Social Skills
3 3 (30.00%) SAP S/4HANA
3 3 (30.00%) Python
4 2 (20.00%) Windows
5 1 (10.00%) Linux
5 1 (10.00%) Fintech
5 1 (10.00%) ASP.NET Core
5 1 (10.00%) Problem-Solving
5 1 (10.00%) WhatsApp
5 1 (10.00%) Lightning Web Components
5 1 (10.00%) Business Strategy
5 1 (10.00%) Customer Service
5 1 (10.00%) Software Testing
5 1 (10.00%) PDA
5 1 (10.00%) WFM
5 1 (10.00%) Test Scripting
5 1 (10.00%) Android
5 1 (10.00%) AWS
5 1 (10.00%) TypeScript
5 1 (10.00%) ASP.NET Web Forms
5 1 (10.00%) React
5 1 (10.00%) SLA
5 1 (10.00%) Microsoft
5 1 (10.00%) Salesforce
5 1 (10.00%) C#
5 1 (10.00%) JavaScript
5 1 (10.00%) SQL
5 1 (10.00%) VB.NET

Applications Support Skill Set
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:

Applications
1 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 5 (50.00%) Odoo
2 3 (30.00%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 1 (10.00%) AWS
1 1 (10.00%) WhatsApp
General
1 5 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 1 (10.00%) Finance
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (10.00%) .NET
1 1 (10.00%) ASP.NET
1 1 (10.00%) ASP.NET Core
1 1 (10.00%) ASP.NET Web Forms
1 1 (10.00%) Lightning Web Components
1 1 (10.00%) React
Miscellaneous
1 1 (10.00%) PDA
Operating Systems
1 2 (20.00%) Windows
2 1 (10.00%) Android
2 1 (10.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (60.00%) ERP
2 1 (10.00%) Business Strategy
2 1 (10.00%) Customer Service
2 1 (10.00%) Fintech
2 1 (10.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (10.00%) Software Testing
2 1 (10.00%) Test Scripting
2 1 (10.00%) WFM
Programming Languages
1 3 (30.00%) Python
2 1 (10.00%) C#
2 1 (10.00%) JavaScript
2 1 (10.00%) SQL
2 1 (10.00%) TypeScript
2 1 (10.00%) VB.NET
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (10.00%) SLA
Vendors
1 1 (10.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (10.00%) Salesforce