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 8 November 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 33 50 40
Rank change year-on-year +17 -10 -11
Contract jobs citing Management Information System 39 17 33
As % of all contract jobs in Birmingham 5.77% 2.35% 4.22%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 12.96% 8.95% 11.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 14 21
10th Percentile £295 £304 £300
25th Percentile £475 £450 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £525 £550
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% -4.55% +22.22%
75th Percentile £575 £713 £650
90th Percentile £590 £746 £663
West Midlands median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +22.22%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 2 1
10th Percentile - £20.65 -
25th Percentile £22.50 £20.88 £14.14
Median hourly rate £23.03 £21.50 £14.27
Median % change year-on-year +7.09% +50.67% -24.89%
75th Percentile £28.68 £21.88 £14.41
90th Percentile £37.87 £21.95 -
West Midlands median hourly rate £23.00 £22.80 £15.08
% change year-on-year +0.88% +51.19% -22.67%

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 301 190 289
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham 44.53% 26.28% 36.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 195 112 162
10th Percentile £250 £158 £271
25th Percentile £370 £372 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £506 £450
Median % change year-on-year -6.17% +12.50% -10.00%
75th Percentile £537 £675 £575
90th Percentile £600 £738 £675
West Midlands median daily rate £488 £550 £500
% change year-on-year -11.32% +10.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 18 10 14
10th Percentile - £19.65 £26.25
25th Percentile - £24.00 £30.26
Median hourly rate £18.87 £30.45 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year -38.03% -53.15% +242.11%
75th Percentile £22.34 £53.94 £67.50
90th Percentile £29.70 £57.53 £68.38
West Midlands median hourly rate £30.00 £30.45 £24.60
% change year-on-year -1.48% +23.78% +29.47%

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
Daily Rate Histogram in Birmingham

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Management Information System in Birmingham over the 6 months to 8 November 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Management Information System in Birmingham

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
Hourly Rate Histogram in Birmingham

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Management Information System in Birmingham over the 6 months to 8 November 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Management Information System in Birmingham

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:

Applications
1 3 (7.69%) Microsoft Project
1 3 (7.69%) Spreadsheet
2 1 (2.56%) AutoCAD
2 1 (2.56%) Navisworks
2 1 (2.56%) Revit
Cloud Services
1 1 (2.56%) Azure
1 1 (2.56%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 23 (58.97%) DNS
1 23 (58.97%) F5 BIG-IP GTM
1 23 (58.97%) F5 BIG-IP LTM
2 18 (46.15%) DMZ
3 14 (35.90%) Network Security
4 10 (25.64%) BIG-IP
4 10 (25.64%) HTTP
4 10 (25.64%) SSL
4 10 (25.64%) TCP/IP
4 10 (25.64%) Wireshark
5 1 (2.56%) Firewall
5 1 (2.56%) Intrusion Detection
5 1 (2.56%) Structured Cabling
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (15.38%) Elasticsearch
2 1 (2.56%) EDMS
2 1 (2.56%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 10 (25.64%) Fiddler
2 1 (2.56%) JIRA
General
1 23 (58.97%) Banking
1 23 (58.97%) Investment Banking
2 7 (17.95%) Social Skills
3 6 (15.38%) Analytical Skills
4 5 (12.82%) Public Sector
5 3 (7.69%) Legal
Job Titles
1 13 (33.33%) Operations Engineer
2 10 (25.64%) Network Engineer
3 6 (15.38%) Blue Coat Engineer
3 6 (15.38%) IP Network Engineer
3 6 (15.38%) Site Engineer
3 6 (15.38%) Site Reliability Engineer
3 6 (15.38%) Splunk Engineer
3 6 (15.38%) Web Engineer
4 4 (10.26%) Analyst
4 4 (10.26%) Automation Engineer
4 4 (10.26%) Python Engineer
5 3 (7.69%) IT Analyst
5 3 (7.69%) Junior
5 3 (7.69%) Junior Network Engineer
5 3 (7.69%) Project Manager
5 3 (7.69%) Service Analyst
5 3 (7.69%) Service Desk Analyst
6 2 (5.13%) Implementation Manager
6 2 (5.13%) Implementation Project Manager
6 2 (5.13%) Senior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (15.38%) Elastic Stack
Miscellaneous
1 6 (15.38%) Onboarding
2 3 (7.69%) Educational Technology
2 3 (7.69%) Learning Management System
2 3 (7.69%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (2.56%) Fibre Optics
3 1 (2.56%) SCORM
3 1 (2.56%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 7 (17.95%) Linux
1 7 (17.95%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (58.97%) Load Balancing
2 13 (33.33%) Business Strategy
2 13 (33.33%) Design Patterns
3 11 (28.21%) Migration
4 10 (25.64%) Problem-Solving
5 7 (17.95%) Incident Response
5 7 (17.95%) Proactive Monitoring
6 6 (15.38%) Change Management
6 6 (15.38%) Computer Science
6 6 (15.38%) Containerisation
6 6 (15.38%) Dashboard Development
6 6 (15.38%) Data Ingestion
6 6 (15.38%) Data Loss Prevention
6 6 (15.38%) DevOps
6 6 (15.38%) Knowledge Transfer
6 6 (15.38%) Malware Detection/Protection
6 6 (15.38%) Observability
6 6 (15.38%) Performance Metrics
6 6 (15.38%) Site Reliability Engineering
6 6 (15.38%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 11 (28.21%) Python
2 6 (15.38%) Bash
3 1 (2.56%) JavaScript
3 1 (2.56%) Shell Script
3 1 (2.56%) SQL
Qualifications
1 11 (28.21%) Degree
2 6 (15.38%) Computer Science Degree
3 3 (7.69%) PMI Certification
3 3 (7.69%) PMP
4 1 (2.56%) BPSS Clearance
4 1 (2.56%) Chartered Engineer
4 1 (2.56%) RIBA
4 1 (2.56%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.56%) SLA
System Software
1 19 (48.72%) VMware Infrastructure
2 6 (15.38%) Docker
2 6 (15.38%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 11 (28.21%) Ansible
2 6 (15.38%) Kibana
2 6 (15.38%) Kubernetes
2 6 (15.38%) Puppet
Vendors
1 23 (58.97%) F5
2 19 (48.72%) VMware
3 10 (25.64%) Blue Coat
3 10 (25.64%) McAfee
3 10 (25.64%) NetApp
4 6 (15.38%) Splunk
5 3 (7.69%) Progress