Collaborative Working Contracts in Birmingham

Collaborative Working
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Birmingham requiring Collaborative Working skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Collaborative Working 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 24 53 60
Rank change year-on-year +29 +7 +19
Contract jobs citing Collaborative Working 26 14 15
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Birmingham 4.98% 1.81% 1.66%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 5.75% 2.17% 1.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 7 11
10th Percentile - £306 £350
25th Percentile £163 £359 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £425 £425
Median % change year-on-year +5.88% - +17.24%
75th Percentile £568 £475 £538
90th Percentile £653 £585 £625
West Midlands median daily rate £450 £525 £466
% change year-on-year -14.29% +12.66% -7.26%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Birmingham

Collaborative Working 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 452 644 798
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham 86.59% 83.31% 88.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 317 423 537
10th Percentile £163 £240 £263
25th Percentile £375 £368 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £463 £513
Median % change year-on-year +8.11% -9.76% +7.89%
75th Percentile £600 £575 £625
90th Percentile £700 £675 £700
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £500 £512
% change year-on-year - -2.34% +5.03%
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 44 27
10th Percentile - £13.20 £11.00
25th Percentile £12.62 £17.75 £12.50
Median hourly rate £18.38 £27.25 £15.00
Median % change year-on-year -32.57% +81.67% -14.19%
75th Percentile £27.69 £48.75 £26.50
90th Percentile £30.68 £56.25 £71.25
West Midlands median hourly rate £18.00 £22.50 £17.72
% change year-on-year -20.00% +26.98% +4.24%

Collaborative Working
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

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

Job vacancy trend for Collaborative Working in Birmingham

Collaborative Working
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham

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

Daily rate trend for Collaborative Working in Birmingham

Collaborative Working
Daily Rate Histogram in Birmingham

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

Daily rate histogram for Collaborative Working in Birmingham

Collaborative Working
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Birmingham

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

Hourly rate trend for Collaborative Working in Birmingham

Collaborative Working
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 2 (7.69%) Confluence
Applications
1 3 (11.54%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (3.85%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (3.85%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (3.85%) Oracle Receivables
Cloud Services
1 3 (11.54%) Azure
2 2 (7.69%) Power Platform
3 1 (3.85%) Akamai
3 1 (3.85%) Cloudflare
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.85%) Firewall
1 1 (3.85%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (7.69%) Elasticsearch
1 2 (7.69%) Power BI
2 1 (3.85%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 3 (11.54%) JIRA
2 2 (7.69%) Git
2 2 (7.69%) GitLab
2 2 (7.69%) Jenkins
2 2 (7.69%) JMeter
2 2 (7.69%) Postman
2 2 (7.69%) REST Assured
2 2 (7.69%) Selenium
2 2 (7.69%) TestNG
2 2 (7.69%) Travis CI
3 1 (3.85%) Pa11y
General
1 18 (69.23%) Social Skills
2 9 (34.62%) Analytical Skills
3 7 (26.92%) Finance
4 6 (23.08%) Organisational Skills
5 3 (11.54%) Banking
6 2 (7.69%) Telecoms
7 1 (3.85%) Local Government
7 1 (3.85%) Manufacturing
7 1 (3.85%) Marketing
7 1 (3.85%) Presentation Skills
7 1 (3.85%) Public Sector
7 1 (3.85%) Retail
7 1 (3.85%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 3 (11.54%) Analyst
1 3 (11.54%) IT Manager
1 3 (11.54%) Tester
2 2 (7.69%) Architect
2 2 (7.69%) Azure Data Engineer
2 2 (7.69%) Azure Engineer
2 2 (7.69%) Business Manager
2 2 (7.69%) Data Engineer
2 2 (7.69%) Data Scientist
2 2 (7.69%) Delivery Manager
2 2 (7.69%) Developer
2 2 (7.69%) Performance Manager
2 2 (7.69%) Python Data Engineer
2 2 (7.69%) Python Engineer
3 1 (3.85%) Finance Business Analyst
3 1 (3.85%) Junior IT Manager
3 1 (3.85%) Lead
3 1 (3.85%) Oracle Business Analyst
3 1 (3.85%) Product Developer
3 1 (3.85%) Web Applications Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (3.85%) Oracle Fusion
1 1 (3.85%) Play Framework
Miscellaneous
1 3 (11.54%) Management Information System
2 2 (7.69%) Data Protection Act
2 2 (7.69%) Greenfield Project
3 1 (3.85%) Mobile App
3 1 (3.85%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (3.85%) Team-Oriented Environment
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (38.46%) Computer Science
2 5 (19.23%) Agile
2 5 (19.23%) Problem-Solving
3 4 (15.38%) CI/CD
3 4 (15.38%) Continuous Improvement
3 4 (15.38%) Visualisation
4 3 (11.54%) Customer Experience
4 3 (11.54%) Data Analysis
4 3 (11.54%) Data Science
4 3 (11.54%) Decision-Making
4 3 (11.54%) DevOps
4 3 (11.54%) ERP
4 3 (11.54%) Functional Testing
4 3 (11.54%) Project Management
4 3 (11.54%) Roadmaps
4 3 (11.54%) Stakeholder Management
5 2 (7.69%) Budgeting and Forecasting
5 2 (7.69%) Contract Management
5 2 (7.69%) Data Ingestion
5 2 (7.69%) Planning and Forecasting
Programming Languages
1 6 (23.08%) Python
2 2 (7.69%) Bash
3 1 (3.85%) Scala
3 1 (3.85%) SQL
3 1 (3.85%) VB
Qualifications
1 4 (15.38%) CISSP
1 4 (15.38%) Degree
2 3 (11.54%) CEH
3 2 (7.69%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (7.69%) ISTQB
4 1 (3.85%) ACCA
4 1 (3.85%) CBAP
4 1 (3.85%) CIMA
4 1 (3.85%) CIPFA
4 1 (3.85%) CISM
4 1 (3.85%) DBS Check
4 1 (3.85%) GIAC
4 1 (3.85%) ICAEW
4 1 (3.85%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (7.69%) QA
2 1 (3.85%) Accessibility
2 1 (3.85%) Actionable Recommendations
2 1 (3.85%) Data Quality
2 1 (3.85%) GDPR
2 1 (3.85%) GRC
2 1 (3.85%) PCI DSS
2 1 (3.85%) PMO
2 1 (3.85%) Sarbanes-Oxley
2 1 (3.85%) WCAG
System Software
1 2 (7.69%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (7.69%) Kibana
1 2 (7.69%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 2 (7.69%) Databricks
2 1 (3.85%) Adobe
2 1 (3.85%) Ariba
2 1 (3.85%) Civica
2 1 (3.85%) F5
2 1 (3.85%) Imperva
2 1 (3.85%) Oracle
2 1 (3.85%) Qualys
2 1 (3.85%) SAP
2 1 (3.85%) ServiceNow