Mathematics Contract Job Trends in Birmingham

Mathematics (Maths)
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Birmingham requiring Mathematics skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 27 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 66 - 67
Rank change year-on-year - - +9
Contract jobs citing Mathematics 1 0 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Birmingham 0.16% - 0.60%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.18% - 0.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - £401
25th Percentile - - £404
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 - £415
Median % change year-on-year - - -7.83%
75th Percentile - - £433
90th Percentile - - £440
West Midlands median daily rate £488 £159 £600
% change year-on-year +207.40% -73.54% +33.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Birmingham

Mathematics 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 552 596 697
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham 90.64% 83.01% 83.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 359 389 452
10th Percentile £205 £200 £275
25th Percentile £373 £381 £392
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £494
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +1.27% -1.25%
75th Percentile £575 £638 £600
90th Percentile £663 £750 £725
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £520 £500
% change year-on-year -3.85% +4.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 54 10 26
10th Percentile - £21.18 £13.10
25th Percentile £12.62 £29.30 £15.50
Median hourly rate £18.87 £50.00 £28.75
Median % change year-on-year -62.26% +73.91% +59.72%
75th Percentile £22.08 £55.19 £67.50
90th Percentile £26.51 £57.53 -
West Midlands median hourly rate £23.00 £25.15 £27.50
% change year-on-year -8.56% -8.54% +56.16%

Mathematics
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

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

Job vacancy trend for Mathematics in Birmingham

Mathematics
Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing Mathematics

Mathematics
Hourly Rate Trend in Birmingham

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing Mathematics

Mathematics
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 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Apache Hive
1 1 (100.00%) Data Mining
1 1 (100.00%) Hadoop
1 1 (100.00%) Power BI
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Data Scientist
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Algorithms
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Data Collection
1 1 (100.00%) Data Munging
1 1 (100.00%) Data Science
1 1 (100.00%) Linear Algebra
1 1 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 1 (100.00%) Naive Bayes
1 1 (100.00%) Predictive Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Statistics
1 1 (100.00%) Support Vector Machines
1 1 (100.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) Scala
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Splunk