KYC Contract Job Trends in Birmingham

Know Your Customers/Clients (KYC)
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Birmingham requiring KYC skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 75 - 68
Rank change year-on-year - - +6
Contract jobs citing KYC 2 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in Birmingham 0.26% - 0.14%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.30% - 0.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 - £525
Median % change year-on-year - - +150.00%
75th Percentile - - £538
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median daily rate £500 - £525
% change year-on-year - - +150.00%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Birmingham

KYC 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 671 561 592
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham 87.03% 89.05% 85.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 419 374 378
10th Percentile £245 £200 £275
25th Percentile £400 £381 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £513 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.44% +7.89% -2.56%
75th Percentile £588 £638 £588
90th Percentile £645 £738 £688
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £525 £495
% change year-on-year -4.76% +6.06% -1.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 37 15 26
10th Percentile £13.25 £14.70 £13.69
25th Percentile £16.00 £21.25 £27.75
Median hourly rate £18.87 £30.00 £47.50
Median % change year-on-year -37.10% -36.84% +242.34%
75th Percentile £23.50 £52.50 £67.50
90th Percentile £30.00 £56.45 £69.38
West Midlands median hourly rate £20.25 £21.59 £28.34
% change year-on-year -6.21% -23.80% +63.62%

KYC
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

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

KYC job vacancy trend in Birmingham

KYC
Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing KYC.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing KYC

KYC
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 1 (50.00%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) Azure AKS
1 1 (50.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (50.00%) Power Automate
1 1 (50.00%) PowerApps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (50.00%) Tableau
General
1 1 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (50.00%) Banking
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Artificial Intelligence Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Data Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Data Scientist
1 1 (50.00%) KYC Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) QA Analyst
1 1 (50.00%) Quality Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) Hugging Face
1 1 (50.00%) OpenCV
1 1 (50.00%) PyTorch
1 1 (50.00%) Regular Expression
1 1 (50.00%) SpaCy
1 1 (50.00%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Agile
1 1 (50.00%) AI
1 1 (50.00%) Analytical Thinking
1 1 (50.00%) Client Onboarding
1 1 (50.00%) Critical Thinking
1 1 (50.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (50.00%) Data Science
1 1 (50.00%) Data Visualisation
1 1 (50.00%) Deep Learning
1 1 (50.00%) DevOps
1 1 (50.00%) Generative AI
1 1 (50.00%) Image Processing
1 1 (50.00%) Machine Learning
1 1 (50.00%) Natural Language Processing
1 1 (50.00%) OCR
1 1 (50.00%) Open Source
1 1 (50.00%) Storage Management
1 1 (50.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) Python
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) QA
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Alteryx