The median BI Developer daily rate in Birmingham is £538, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 5 August 2026.
The table below compares current contractor rates and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
5 Aug 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
74 |
54 |
59 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
-20 |
+5 |
+15 |
| Contract jobs requiring a Business Intelligence Developer |
2 |
3 |
2 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Birmingham |
0.22% |
0.55% |
0.29% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.23% |
0.61% |
0.31% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
2 |
1 |
2 |
| 10th Percentile |
£514 |
- |
£351 |
| 25th Percentile |
£516 |
£513 |
£353 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£538 |
£525 |
£388 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+2.38% |
+35.48% |
-8.82% |
| 75th Percentile |
£566 |
£538 |
£434 |
| 90th Percentile |
£571 |
- |
£444 |
| West Midlands median daily rate |
£400 |
£525 |
£375 |
| % change year-on-year |
-23.81% |
+40.00% |
-16.67% |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies 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 |
861 |
488 |
651 |
| % of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title |
93.08% |
89.71% |
95.18% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
490 |
321 |
460 |
| 10th Percentile |
£325 |
£165 |
£250 |
| 25th Percentile |
£407 |
£315 |
£370 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£500 |
£450 |
£488 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+11.11% |
-7.69% |
-2.50% |
| 75th Percentile |
£588 |
£538 |
£600 |
| 90th Percentile |
£688 |
£644 |
£725 |
| West Midlands median daily rate |
£488 |
£475 |
£500 |
| % change year-on-year |
+2.63% |
-5.00% |
- |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
37 |
50 |
19 |
| 10th Percentile |
£16.19 |
- |
£14.10 |
| 25th Percentile |
£17.20 |
£12.62 |
£15.75 |
| Median hourly rate |
£25.00 |
£14.00 |
£37.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+78.57% |
-62.67% |
+82.93% |
| 75th Percentile |
£51.25 |
£22.08 |
£49.38 |
| 90th Percentile |
£75.00 |
£26.89 |
£56.25 |
| West Midlands median hourly rate |
£32.50 |
£24.34 |
£19.59 |
| % change year-on-year |
+33.53% |
+24.25% |
-4.44% |
