The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Birmingham requiring Broadband skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Broadband over the 6 months leading up to 25 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 25 Jun 2025
Same period 2024
Same period 2023
Rank
52
57
-
Rank change year-on-year
+5
-
-
Contract jobs citing Broadband
1
2
0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Birmingham
Broadband falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring communications or computer networking skills in Birmingham.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills
57
131
169
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham
10.94%
17.06%
18.97%
Number of daily rates quoted
35
79
87
10th Percentile
£207
£200
£300
25th Percentile
£381
£263
£363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£500
£350
£450
Median % change year-on-year
+42.86%
-22.22%
+12.50%
75th Percentile
£575
£488
£700
90th Percentile
£653
£600
£731
West Midlands median daily rate
£475
£400
£450
% change year-on-year
+18.75%
-11.11%
+9.09%
Number of hourly rates quoted
2
9
5
10th Percentile
£44.35
£13.85
-
25th Percentile
£44.88
£14.00
£12.50
Median hourly rate
£47.00
£22.50
£15.00
Median % change year-on-year
+108.89%
+50.00%
-25.00%
75th Percentile
£50.38
£28.75
£18.75
90th Percentile
£51.65
£72.90
£20.21
West Midlands median hourly rate
£30.00
£19.95
£22.41
% change year-on-year
+50.38%
-10.98%
+28.06%
Broadband Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham
Job postings citing Broadband as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.
Broadband Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Broadband in Birmingham.
Broadband Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Birmingham
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Broadband in Birmingham.
Broadband Top 24 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham
For the 6 months to 25 June 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Broadband also mentioned 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 with a requirement for Broadband.
Broadband 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:
