Business Cases
West Midlands > Birmingham
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Birmingham requiring Business Case skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 21 Sep 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 59 | 51 | 65 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -8 | +14 | +2 |
| Contract jobs citing Business Case | 5 | 14 | 10 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Birmingham | 0.83% | 1.96% | 1.19% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | 0.93% | 2.36% | 1.43% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 5 | 9 | 7 |
| 10th Percentile | £372 | £576 | £370 |
| 25th Percentile | £375 | £600 | £413 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £405 | £625 | £450 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -35.20% | +38.89% | -10.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £450 | £913 | £584 |
| 90th Percentile | £461 | £930 | £693 |
| West Midlands median daily rate | £531 | £625 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | -15.00% | +13.64% | +10.00% |
All Process and Methodology Skills
Birmingham
Business Case falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Birmingham.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills | 540 | 592 | 700 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham | 89.85% | 82.80% | 83.63% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 351 | 393 | 454 |
| 10th Percentile | £203 | £200 | £272 |
| 25th Percentile | £363 | £381 | £388 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £475 | £500 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -5.00% | - | +1.01% |
| 75th Percentile | £574 | £638 | £606 |
| 90th Percentile | £649 | £750 | £729 |
| West Midlands median daily rate | £500 | £520 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -3.85% | +4.00% | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 54 | 10 | 25 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £21.18 | £12.98 |
| 25th Percentile | £12.62 | £29.30 | £15.50 |
| Median hourly rate | £18.87 | £50.00 | £27.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -62.26% | +81.82% | +52.78% |
| 75th Percentile | £22.08 | £55.19 | £67.50 |
| 90th Percentile | £26.51 | £57.53 | - |
| West Midlands median hourly rate | £24.34 | £28.50 | £27.50 |
| % change year-on-year | -14.60% | +3.64% | +52.78% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham
Job postings citing Business Case as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.
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Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing Business Case.
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Hourly Rate Trend in Birmingham
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing Business Case.
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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: