IT Strategy Contracts in Birmingham

IT/Technology Strategy
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Birmingham requiring IT Strategy skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited IT Strategy over the 6 months leading up to 22 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 43 51 70
Rank change year-on-year +8 +19 +8
Contract jobs citing IT Strategy 4 11 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Birmingham 0.79% 1.49% 0.57%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.90% 1.82% 0.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 10 5
10th Percentile £515 £648 -
25th Percentile £538 £669 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £613 £775 £375
Median % change year-on-year -20.97% +106.67% -44.44%
75th Percentile £675 £925 £700
90th Percentile £720 £928 -
West Midlands median daily rate £613 £750 £450
% change year-on-year -18.33% +66.67% -25.62%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Birmingham

IT Strategy 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 446 605 765
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham 87.62% 82.20% 87.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 307 403 506
10th Percentile £163 £236 £286
25th Percentile £375 £375 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £485 £475 £514
Median % change year-on-year +2.11% -7.54% +7.03%
75th Percentile £591 £584 £638
90th Percentile £691 £700 £700
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £492 £513
% change year-on-year +1.73% -4.10% +4.59%
Number of hourly rates quoted 24 43 32
10th Percentile - £13.25 £11.10
25th Percentile £12.62 £18.50 £12.50
Median hourly rate £15.35 £26.00 £19.60
Median % change year-on-year -40.96% +32.64% +15.31%
75th Percentile £22.49 £47.13 £29.06
90th Percentile £38.75 £56.25 £53.00
West Midlands median hourly rate £18.63 £22.50 £20.97
% change year-on-year -17.22% +7.30% +24.64%

IT Strategy
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

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

Job vacancy trend for IT Strategy in Birmingham

IT Strategy
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing IT Strategy in Birmingham.

Daily rate trend for IT Strategy in Birmingham

IT Strategy
Daily Rate Histogram in Birmingham

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing IT Strategy in Birmingham over the 6 months to 22 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for IT Strategy in Birmingham

IT Strategy
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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (50.00%) Azure
2 1 (25.00%) Microsoft 365
General
1 2 (50.00%) Public Sector
2 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Consultant
2 1 (25.00%) Enterprise Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Presales Consultant
2 1 (25.00%) Systems Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Technical Consultant
2 1 (25.00%) Technical Presales Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Management Information System
1 1 (25.00%) Operational Technology
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Roadmaps
2 2 (50.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (25.00%) ArchiMate
3 1 (25.00%) Architecture Governance
3 1 (25.00%) Business Process Modelling
3 1 (25.00%) Business Strategy
3 1 (25.00%) Case Management
3 1 (25.00%) Cost Reduction
3 1 (25.00%) Cybersecurity
3 1 (25.00%) Information Management
3 1 (25.00%) Migration
3 1 (25.00%) Presales
3 1 (25.00%) Project Delivery
3 1 (25.00%) Project Governance
3 1 (25.00%) Project Management
3 1 (25.00%) Resource Allocation
3 1 (25.00%) SABSA
3 1 (25.00%) Technology Strategy
3 1 (25.00%) TOGAF
3 1 (25.00%) Validation
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) Azure Certification
1 1 (25.00%) CISSP
1 1 (25.00%) CompTIA Security+
1 1 (25.00%) GIAC
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (25.00%) SANS
1 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (25.00%) Accessibility
1 1 (25.00%) GDPR
1 1 (25.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (25.00%) NIST
1 1 (25.00%) PCI DSS
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Microsoft