Design Thinking
West Midlands > Birmingham
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Birmingham requiring Design Thinking skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 14 Dec 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 68 | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing Design Thinking | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Birmingham | - | 0.14% | - |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | - | 0.17% | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | - |
| West Midlands median daily rate | £650 | - | - |
All Process and Methodology Skills
Birmingham
Design Thinking 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 | 644 | 601 | 620 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham | 89.44% | 87.10% | 84.01% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 416 | 404 | 406 |
| 10th Percentile | £221 | £197 | £286 |
| 25th Percentile | £370 | £381 | £394 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £480 | £500 | £475 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.00% | +5.26% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £575 | £638 | £600 |
| 90th Percentile | £638 | £738 | £694 |
| West Midlands median daily rate | £500 | £515 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.91% | +3.00% | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 43 | 16 | 18 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.62 | £14.70 | £13.03 |
| 25th Percentile | £13.75 | £21.63 | £14.78 |
| Median hourly rate | £18.87 | £30.23 | £60.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -37.57% | -49.63% | +233.33% |
| 75th Percentile | £20.38 | £52.50 | £67.50 |
| 90th Percentile | £25.00 | £56.25 | £67.88 |
| West Midlands median hourly rate | £18.87 | £23.60 | £23.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -20.04% | +2.61% | +29.80% |
Design Thinking
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Design Thinking relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.
Design Thinking
Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing Design Thinking.