Contract Negotiation Contract Job Trends in Birmingham

Contract Negotiation
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Birmingham requiring Contract Negotiation skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 3 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 71 63 -
Rank change year-on-year -8 - -
Contract jobs citing Contract Negotiation 4 3 0
As % of all contract jobs in Birmingham 0.55% 0.42% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.63% 0.48% -
Number of daily rates quoted 4 3 0
10th Percentile £481 £487 -
25th Percentile £509 £496 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £525 -
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% - -
75th Percentile £581 £538 -
90th Percentile £593 - -
West Midlands median daily rate £550 £525 -
% change year-on-year +4.76% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Birmingham

Contract Negotiation 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 640 620 629
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham 88.52% 85.87% 84.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 415 410 420
10th Percentile £230 £196 £275
25th Percentile £368 £375 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +5.26% -
75th Percentile £575 £638 £600
90th Percentile £638 £738 £700
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £517 £500
% change year-on-year -3.29% +3.40% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 45 16 19
10th Percentile £12.62 £14.70 £13.81
25th Percentile £13.25 £21.63 £15.50
Median hourly rate £18.87 £30.23 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year -37.57% -45.05% +205.56%
75th Percentile £23.50 £52.50 £67.50
90th Percentile £26.51 £56.25 £67.75
West Midlands median hourly rate £20.50 £21.80 £24.60
% change year-on-year -5.94% -11.40% +38.98%

Contract Negotiation
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Contract Negotiation relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.

Contract Negotiation job vacancy trend in Birmingham

Contract Negotiation
Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing Contract Negotiation.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing Contract Negotiation

Contract Negotiation
Daily Rate Histogram in Birmingham

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Contract Negotiation in Birmingham over the 6 months to 3 December 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Contract Negotiation in Birmingham

Contract Negotiation
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Birmingham by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Applications
1 3 (75.00%) Microsoft Project
General
1 4 (100.00%) Legal
2 3 (75.00%) Public Sector
3 1 (25.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Project Manager
2 2 (50.00%) Implementation Manager
2 2 (50.00%) Implementation Project Manager
3 1 (25.00%) Category Manager
3 1 (25.00%) Contracts Manager
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) Educational Technology
1 3 (75.00%) Learning Management System
1 3 (75.00%) Management Information System
1 3 (75.00%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (25.00%) SCORM
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 3 (75.00%) Agile
2 3 (75.00%) PRINCE2
2 3 (75.00%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (75.00%) Project Management
2 3 (75.00%) Requirements Gathering
2 3 (75.00%) User Experience
3 2 (50.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (25.00%) Business Continuity
4 1 (25.00%) Change Control
4 1 (25.00%) Change Management
4 1 (25.00%) Co-Creation
4 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (25.00%) Performance Management
4 1 (25.00%) Performance Metrics
4 1 (25.00%) Regulatory Compliance
4 1 (25.00%) Risk Management
4 1 (25.00%) Service Delivery
4 1 (25.00%) Supplier Management
4 1 (25.00%) Swim Lanes
Qualifications
1 3 (75.00%) Degree
1 3 (75.00%) PMI Certification
1 3 (75.00%) PMP
Vendors
1 3 (75.00%) Progress