Management Information System Contract Job Trends in Birmingham

Management Information Systems
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Management Information System in contract job vacancies in Birmingham. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Management Information System over the 6 months leading up to 20 August 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 30 46 45
Rank change year-on-year +16 -1 -1
Contract jobs citing Management Information System 44 15 18
As % of all contract jobs in Birmingham 4.91% 2.61% 2.57%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 18.49% 7.14% 9.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 7 16
10th Percentile - £250 £356
25th Percentile £750 £413 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £800 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year +45.45% - +33.33%
75th Percentile £850 £602 £575
90th Percentile - £622 £700
West Midlands median daily rate £600 £500 £550
% change year-on-year +20.00% -9.09% -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £20.50
Median hourly rate - £44.00 £21.00
Median % change year-on-year - +109.52% -
75th Percentile - - £21.50
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median hourly rate £13.75 £44.00 £33.93
% change year-on-year -68.75% +29.68% -

All Generic Skills
Birmingham

Management Information System falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Birmingham.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 238 210 190
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham 26.56% 36.59% 27.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 111 148 118
10th Percentile £299 £210 £209
25th Percentile £413 £350 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £450 £500
Median % change year-on-year +5.56% -10.00% -
75th Percentile £613 £526 £675
90th Percentile £700 £600 £750
West Midlands median daily rate £492 £487 £545
% change year-on-year +0.97% -10.60% +3.81%
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 12 7
10th Percentile £16.01 - £19.70
25th Percentile £19.34 - £30.25
Median hourly rate £43.96 £18.87 £40.50
Median % change year-on-year +132.96% -53.41% +35.00%
75th Percentile £51.25 - £53.13
90th Percentile £75.00 £41.49 £56.25
West Midlands median hourly rate £33.99 £33.91 £33.93
% change year-on-year +0.24% -0.06% +23.38%

Management Information System
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

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

Management Information System job vacancy trend in Birmingham

Management Information System
Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing Management Information System.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing Management Information System

Management Information System
Hourly Rate Trend in Birmingham

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing Management Information System.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing Management Information System

Management Information System
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 2 (4.55%) Microsoft Exchange
1 2 (4.55%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (2.27%) AutoCAD
1 1 (2.27%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (2.27%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (2.27%) Navisworks
1 1 (2.27%) ProjectWise
1 1 (2.27%) Revit
Business Applications
1 2 (4.55%) Remedy ITSM
1 2 (4.55%) SAP S/4HANA
2 1 (2.27%) Integrated Workplace Management System
Cloud Services
1 6 (13.64%) Power Platform
2 4 (9.09%) Azure
2 4 (9.09%) Entra ID
2 4 (9.09%) Microsoft 365
3 2 (4.55%) AWS
3 2 (4.55%) Azure Sentinel
3 2 (4.55%) Microsoft Purview
3 2 (4.55%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 21 (47.73%) DNS
1 21 (47.73%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
1 21 (47.73%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
2 15 (34.09%) BIG-IP
2 15 (34.09%) HTTP
2 15 (34.09%) SSL
2 15 (34.09%) TCP/IP
2 15 (34.09%) Wireshark
3 6 (13.64%) DMZ
3 6 (13.64%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (13.64%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 15 (34.09%) Fiddler
General
1 26 (59.09%) Banking
1 26 (59.09%) Investment Banking
2 12 (27.27%) Finance
3 3 (6.82%) Public Sector
3 3 (6.82%) Social Skills
4 2 (4.55%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (2.27%) Law
5 1 (2.27%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 15 (34.09%) Blue Coat Engineer
1 15 (34.09%) IP Network Engineer
1 15 (34.09%) Network Engineer
1 15 (34.09%) Web Engineer
2 9 (20.45%) Architect
2 9 (20.45%) Payments Architect
2 9 (20.45%) Payments Solutions Architect
2 9 (20.45%) Solutions Architect
3 6 (13.64%) VMware Engineer
4 4 (9.09%) PowerShell Engineer
5 3 (6.82%) Project Manager
5 3 (6.82%) Senior
5 3 (6.82%) Senior Manager
5 3 (6.82%) Senior Project Manager
6 2 (4.55%) Cisco Engineer
6 2 (4.55%) Head of Information
6 2 (4.55%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 2 (4.55%) Project Manager - SAP S/4HANA
6 2 (4.55%) Python Engineer
6 2 (4.55%) Web Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (20.45%) Middleware
2 2 (4.55%) Microsoft Graph
Miscellaneous
1 2 (4.55%) Cyber Threat
2 1 (2.27%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 2 (4.55%) Apple iOS
1 2 (4.55%) Mac OS
1 2 (4.55%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (47.73%) Load Balancing
2 15 (34.09%) Data Loss Prevention
2 15 (34.09%) Malware Detection/Protection
3 14 (31.82%) Agile
3 14 (31.82%) Continuous Improvement
4 12 (27.27%) Waterfall
5 9 (20.45%) Architectural Design
5 9 (20.45%) Backlog Prioritisation
5 9 (20.45%) SDLC
6 8 (18.18%) Migration
7 6 (13.64%) Information Security
7 6 (13.64%) Infrastructure Engineering
7 6 (13.64%) Stakeholder Engagement
8 5 (11.36%) Business Strategy
8 5 (11.36%) ITSM
9 4 (9.09%) Analytics
9 4 (9.09%) Business Intelligence
9 4 (9.09%) Cybersecurity
10 3 (6.82%) ERP
10 3 (6.82%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (9.09%) PowerShell
2 2 (4.55%) Python
Qualifications
1 5 (11.36%) Degree
2 3 (6.82%) Master's Degree
2 3 (6.82%) PMI Certification
2 3 (6.82%) PMP
3 2 (4.55%) AWS Certification
3 2 (4.55%) CISSP
4 1 (2.27%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (2.27%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (4.55%) GRC
1 2 (4.55%) NIST
1 2 (4.55%) PCI DSS
2 1 (2.27%) Data Quality
2 1 (2.27%) ISO 19650
2 1 (2.27%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (2.27%) NCSC
System Software
1 21 (47.73%) VMware Infrastructure
2 15 (34.09%) Firmware
3 2 (4.55%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 21 (47.73%) F5
1 21 (47.73%) VMware
2 15 (34.09%) Blue Coat
2 15 (34.09%) McAfee
2 15 (34.09%) NetApp
3 7 (15.91%) Microsoft
4 4 (9.09%) Splunk
5 3 (6.82%) SAP
6 2 (4.55%) BeyondTrust
6 2 (4.55%) Cisco
6 2 (4.55%) CrowdStrike
6 2 (4.55%) Palo Alto
6 2 (4.55%) Remedy
6 2 (4.55%) Ribbon
6 2 (4.55%) ServiceNow
7 1 (2.27%) Autodesk