The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Birmingham requiring knowledge or experience of HP products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited HP over the 6 months leading up to 16 September 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within Hewlett-Packard Company.
6 months to 16 Sep 2025
Same period 2024
Same period 2023
Rank
60
62
64
Rank change year-on-year
+2
+2
+30
Contract jobs citing HP
7
4
10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Birmingham
HP falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in Birmingham.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services
299
365
442
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham
50.51%
51.19%
51.76%
Number of daily rates quoted
202
262
272
10th Percentile
£160
£206
£264
25th Percentile
£315
£380
£375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£475
£500
£475
Median % change year-on-year
-5.00%
+5.26%
+5.56%
75th Percentile
£566
£628
£600
90th Percentile
£632
£750
£688
West Midlands median daily rate
£500
£500
£475
% change year-on-year
-
+5.26%
-4.04%
Number of hourly rates quoted
3
7
7
10th Percentile
£20.46
£13.71
£15.20
25th Percentile
£24.15
£19.61
£17.63
Median hourly rate
£30.29
£26.13
£19.50
Median % change year-on-year
+15.94%
+33.97%
+2.63%
75th Percentile
£45.46
£50.25
£38.75
90th Percentile
£54.56
£57.00
£59.75
West Midlands median hourly rate
£30.00
£31.50
£22.50
% change year-on-year
-4.76%
+40.00%
+36.36%
HP Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham
Job postings citing HP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.
HP Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing HP.
HP Daily Rate Histogram in Birmingham
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing HP in Birmingham over the 6 months to 16 September 2025.
HP Hourly Rate Trend in Birmingham
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing HP.
HP Top 16 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham
For the 6 months to 16 September 2025, contractor job vacancies citing HP also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Birmingham region with a requirement for HP.
HP 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:
