Logistics Contract Job Trends in Birmingham

Logistics
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Birmingham requiring Logistics skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 2 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 64 62 59
Rank change year-on-year -2 -3 +18
Contract jobs citing Logistics 5 6 9
As % of all contract jobs in Birmingham 0.76% 0.85% 1.16%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.84% 1.01% 1.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 6 7
10th Percentile £281 £456 £325
25th Percentile £309 £534 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £750 £500
Median % change year-on-year -46.67% +50.00% +42.86%
75th Percentile £488 £788 £650
90th Percentile £555 £800 £725
West Midlands median daily rate £425 £750 £450
% change year-on-year -43.33% +66.67% +4.65%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £16.50 - -
Median hourly rate £17.00 - -
75th Percentile £17.50 - -
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median hourly rate £23.17 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Birmingham

Logistics 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 596 594 642
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham 91.13% 84.38% 82.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 392 387 421
10th Percentile £250 £196 £270
25th Percentile £375 £363 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +5.26% -5.00%
75th Percentile £575 £638 £606
90th Percentile £648 £750 £725
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £520 £500
% change year-on-year -3.85% +4.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 54 11 23
10th Percentile £12.62 £14.70 £14.73
25th Percentile £13.25 £20.88 £25.63
Median hourly rate £18.87 £26.13 £31.04
Median % change year-on-year -27.77% -15.83% +67.78%
75th Percentile £24.64 £53.88 £67.50
90th Percentile £28.95 £57.25 -
West Midlands median hourly rate £24.34 £24.18 £27.50
% change year-on-year +0.66% -12.07% +55.19%

Logistics
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

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

Logistics job vacancy trend in Birmingham

Logistics
Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing Logistics

Logistics
Daily Rate Histogram in Birmingham

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Logistics in Birmingham over the 6 months to 2 November 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Logistics in Birmingham

Logistics
Hourly Rate Trend in Birmingham

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing Logistics.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing Logistics

Logistics
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (20.00%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Project
1 1 (20.00%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 1 (20.00%) CA PPM
1 1 (20.00%) SAP CRM
Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (20.00%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 3 (60.00%) JIRA
2 1 (20.00%) Postman
General
1 3 (60.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (40.00%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (40.00%) Finance
2 2 (40.00%) Legal
2 2 (40.00%) Retail
3 1 (20.00%) Electronics
3 1 (20.00%) Manufacturing
3 1 (20.00%) Marketing
3 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
3 1 (20.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 1 (20.00%) Analyst
1 1 (20.00%) Business Analyst
1 1 (20.00%) Coordinator
1 1 (20.00%) Integration Tester
1 1 (20.00%) IT Manager
1 1 (20.00%) Tester
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) Agile
1 2 (40.00%) Business Intelligence
1 2 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (40.00%) Programme Management
2 1 (20.00%) Asset Management
2 1 (20.00%) Business Analysis
2 1 (20.00%) Business Case
2 1 (20.00%) CRM
2 1 (20.00%) Data Analysis
2 1 (20.00%) Defect Tracking
2 1 (20.00%) E-Commerce
2 1 (20.00%) ERP
2 1 (20.00%) ITSM
2 1 (20.00%) PRINCE2
2 1 (20.00%) Risk Management
2 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (20.00%) Strategic Planning
2 1 (20.00%) System Integration Testing
2 1 (20.00%) Telesales
2 1 (20.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 1 (20.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (40.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (40.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (20.00%) CPIM
2 1 (20.00%) Degree
2 1 (20.00%) IIBA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) SLA
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) SAP
2 1 (20.00%) Planview