Data Management Contracts in Birmingham

Data Management
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Birmingham requiring Data Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Data Management 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 40 57 58
Rank change year-on-year +17 +1 0
Contract jobs citing Data Management 10 10 17
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Birmingham 1.92% 1.29% 1.88%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.21% 1.55% 2.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 10 15
10th Percentile £511 £366 £205
25th Percentile £513 £414 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £538 £475 £350
Median % change year-on-year +13.16% +35.71% -39.13%
75th Percentile £613 £572 -
90th Percentile £744 £763 £388
West Midlands median daily rate £525 £600 £363
% change year-on-year -12.50% +65.52% -25.26%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Birmingham

Data Management 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%

Data Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

Job postings citing Data Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.

Job vacancy trend for Data Management in Birmingham

Data Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Data Management in Birmingham.

Daily rate trend for Data Management in Birmingham

Data Management
Daily Rate Histogram in Birmingham

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

Daily rate histogram for Data Management in Birmingham

Data Management
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Birmingham

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Data Management in Birmingham.

Hourly rate trend for Data Management in Birmingham

Data Management
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 1 (10.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (10.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 1 (10.00%) Oracle Receivables
Cloud Services
1 3 (30.00%) Power Platform
2 1 (10.00%) AWS
2 1 (10.00%) Azure
2 1 (10.00%) Copilot Studio
2 1 (10.00%) Dynamics 365
2 1 (10.00%) GCP
2 1 (10.00%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (10.00%) Power Automate
2 1 (10.00%) PowerApps
2 1 (10.00%) Snowflake
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (30.00%) Power BI
2 1 (10.00%) Big Data
2 1 (10.00%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (10.00%) Metadata
2 1 (10.00%) NoSQL
2 1 (10.00%) SAP Data Services
Development Applications
1 1 (10.00%) JIRA
General
1 4 (40.00%) Analytical Skills
1 4 (40.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (30.00%) Finance
3 1 (10.00%) Influencing Skills
3 1 (10.00%) Legal
3 1 (10.00%) Local Government
3 1 (10.00%) Manufacturing
3 1 (10.00%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (40.00%) Lead
2 2 (20.00%) Architect
2 2 (20.00%) Consultant
2 2 (20.00%) Data Engineer
2 2 (20.00%) Data Migration Engineer
2 2 (20.00%) Migration Engineer
3 1 (10.00%) Analyst
3 1 (10.00%) Business Analyst
3 1 (10.00%) Data Architect
3 1 (10.00%) Data Manager
3 1 (10.00%) Data Migration Lead
3 1 (10.00%) Finance Business Analyst
3 1 (10.00%) Financial Analyst
3 1 (10.00%) Lead Architect
3 1 (10.00%) Lead Business Analyst
3 1 (10.00%) Oracle Analyst
3 1 (10.00%) Oracle Business Analyst
3 1 (10.00%) Salesforce Technical Architect
3 1 (10.00%) Technical Architect
3 1 (10.00%) Workstream Lead
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (10.00%) Oracle Fusion
Miscellaneous
1 1 (10.00%) Analytical Mindset
1 1 (10.00%) CMDB
1 1 (10.00%) Data Structures
1 1 (10.00%) Legacy Systems
1 1 (10.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (40.00%) Data Integration
2 4 (40.00%) Data Mapping
2 4 (40.00%) ETL
3 3 (30.00%) Business Intelligence
3 3 (30.00%) Data Governance
3 3 (30.00%) Data Migration
3 3 (30.00%) Migration
3 3 (30.00%) Project Management
4 2 (20.00%) Analytics
4 2 (20.00%) Business Analysis
4 2 (20.00%) Data Architecture
4 2 (20.00%) Data Modelling
4 2 (20.00%) Decision-Making
4 2 (20.00%) ERP
4 2 (20.00%) Requirements Gathering
5 1 (10.00%) Data Analysis
5 1 (10.00%) Enterprise Architecture
5 1 (10.00%) Programme Management
5 1 (10.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (10.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (20.00%) Degree
2 1 (10.00%) ACCA
2 1 (10.00%) CBAP
2 1 (10.00%) CIMA
2 1 (10.00%) CIPFA
2 1 (10.00%) DV Cleared
2 1 (10.00%) ICAEW
2 1 (10.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (60.00%) Data Quality
2 1 (10.00%) Accessibility
Vendors
1 2 (20.00%) Epicor
1 2 (20.00%) SAP
2 1 (10.00%) Adobe
2 1 (10.00%) Civica
2 1 (10.00%) Google
2 1 (10.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (10.00%) Oracle
2 1 (10.00%) Salesforce
2 1 (10.00%) ServiceNow