Mentoring Contracts in Birmingham

Mentorship
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Birmingham requiring Mentoring skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Mentoring over the 6 months leading up to 19 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 49 41 54
Rank change year-on-year -8 +13 -10
DemandTrendContract jobs citing Mentoring 8 20 20
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Birmingham 1.39% 2.89% 2.31%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.59% 3.54% 2.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 5 15 14
10th Percentile £291 £463 £369
25th Percentile £513 £525 £377
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £625 £488
Median % change year-on-year -16.00% +28.21% -11.36%
75th Percentile £572 £650 £563
90th Percentile £591 £703 £688
West Midlands median daily rate £478 £619 £475
% change year-on-year -22.80% +30.21% -12.04%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Birmingham

Mentoring 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.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 504 565 722
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham 87.50% 81.77% 83.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 333 393 487
10th Percentile £165 £226 £263
25th Percentile £350 £400 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% - +2.41%
75th Percentile £538 £638 £625
90th Percentile £639 £738 £731
West Midlands median daily rate £487 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -2.60% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 50 17 23
10th Percentile - £13.70 £12.74
25th Percentile £12.62 £20.50 £15.57
Median hourly rate £18.87 £40.00 £25.25
Median % change year-on-year -52.83% +58.42% +42.66%
75th Percentile £22.08 £52.50 £30.52
90th Percentile £26.89 £56.25 £88.75
West Midlands median hourly rate £24.34 £21.75 £27.00
% change year-on-year +11.91% -19.44% +54.29%

Mentoring
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

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

Job vacancy trend for Mentoring in Birmingham

Mentoring
Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing Mentoring

Mentoring
Daily Rate Histogram in Birmingham

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Mentoring in Birmingham over the 6 months to 19 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Mentoring in Birmingham

Mentoring
Hourly Rate Trend in Birmingham

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

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing Mentoring

Mentoring
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (12.50%) SAS
Cloud Services
1 1 (12.50%) AWS
1 1 (12.50%) Azure
1 1 (12.50%) GCP
1 1 (12.50%) OCI
1 1 (12.50%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 5 (62.50%) Network Security
2 3 (37.50%) BGP
2 3 (37.50%) EIGRP
2 3 (37.50%) LAN
2 3 (37.50%) OSPF
2 3 (37.50%) WAN
3 2 (25.00%) Firewall
3 2 (25.00%) SD-WAN
3 2 (25.00%) VLAN
3 2 (25.00%) Wireless
3 2 (25.00%) Wireless Security
3 2 (25.00%) Wireshark
4 1 (12.50%) Cisco ASA
4 1 (12.50%) Cisco ISE
4 1 (12.50%) Cisco Nexus
4 1 (12.50%) DHCP
4 1 (12.50%) DNS
4 1 (12.50%) Internet
4 1 (12.50%) MPLS
4 1 (12.50%) Wi-Fi
General
1 4 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (25.00%) Finance
2 2 (25.00%) Public Sector
2 2 (25.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (12.50%) Banking
3 1 (12.50%) Financial Institution
3 1 (12.50%) Legal
3 1 (12.50%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 3 (37.50%) Network Engineer
1 3 (37.50%) Senior
2 1 (12.50%) Analyst
2 1 (12.50%) Architect
2 1 (12.50%) Automation Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Cisco Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Cisco Network Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Cloud Architect
2 1 (12.50%) Cloud Infrastructure Architect
2 1 (12.50%) Information Security Advisor
2 1 (12.50%) Infrastructure Architect
2 1 (12.50%) Oracle Architect
2 1 (12.50%) Security Advisor
2 1 (12.50%) Security Architect
2 1 (12.50%) Senior Analyst
2 1 (12.50%) Senior Automation Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Senior Cisco Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Senior Cisco Network Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Senior Network Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (25.00%) 802.1X
2 1 (12.50%) OAuth
2 1 (12.50%) OpenID
2 1 (12.50%) Oracle Fusion
2 1 (12.50%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (25.00%) Security Posture
2 1 (12.50%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (12.50%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (50.00%) Computer Science
1 4 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (37.50%) High Availability
2 3 (37.50%) Network Management
3 2 (25.00%) Cloud Security
3 2 (25.00%) Network Design
3 2 (25.00%) Network Optimisation
3 2 (25.00%) Performance Analysis
3 2 (25.00%) Root Cause Analysis
3 2 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 1 (12.50%) Business Continuity
4 1 (12.50%) Data Protection
4 1 (12.50%) Identity Management
4 1 (12.50%) Information Security
4 1 (12.50%) Migration
4 1 (12.50%) Penetration Testing
4 1 (12.50%) Project Management
4 1 (12.50%) Risk Assessment
4 1 (12.50%) Risk Management
4 1 (12.50%) Security Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (62.50%) Python
2 1 (12.50%) Java
2 1 (12.50%) Perl
2 1 (12.50%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (50.00%) Degree
2 3 (37.50%) CCNP
2 3 (37.50%) Cisco Certification
2 3 (37.50%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (25.00%) Security Cleared
4 1 (12.50%) CCIE
4 1 (12.50%) CEH
4 1 (12.50%) CISA
4 1 (12.50%) CISM
4 1 (12.50%) CISSP
4 1 (12.50%) OCP
4 1 (12.50%) Oracle Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (25.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 2 (25.00%) NIST
1 2 (25.00%) Sarbanes-Oxley
2 1 (12.50%) GDPR
2 1 (12.50%) HIPAA
2 1 (12.50%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
2 1 (12.50%) PCI DSS
Systems Management
1 2 (25.00%) Ansible
Vendors
1 4 (50.00%) Cisco
2 3 (37.50%) Juniper
3 2 (25.00%) SolarWinds
4 1 (12.50%) Infoblox
4 1 (12.50%) Meraki
4 1 (12.50%) Microsoft
4 1 (12.50%) Oracle
4 1 (12.50%) Rockwell
4 1 (12.50%) Siemens
4 1 (12.50%) Zscaler