OLTP Contracts in Birmingham

Online Transaction Processing (OLTP)
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Birmingham requiring OLTP skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited OLTP over the 6 months leading up to 28 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 56 65 -
Rank change year-on-year +9 - -
DemandTrendContract jobs citing OLTP 1 1 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Birmingham 0.17% 0.14% -
As % of the Database & Business Intelligence category 0.93% 0.73% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £504 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £508 - -
75th Percentile £511 - -
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median daily rate £400 - -

All Database and Business Intelligence Skills
Birmingham

OLTP falls under the Databases and Business Intelligence category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring database or business intelligence skills in Birmingham.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for database or business intelligence skills 107 137 144
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham 18.45% 19.46% 16.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 73 101 102
10th Percentile £107 £335 £291
25th Percentile £386 £400 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £488
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +2.56% -2.50%
75th Percentile £511 £638 £645
90th Percentile £613 £713 £723
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £494 £500
% change year-on-year +1.27% -1.25% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 4
10th Percentile - - £24.19
25th Percentile - - £24.47
Median hourly rate £36.00 - £28.15
75th Percentile - - £32.05
90th Percentile - - £33.87
West Midlands median hourly rate £34.43 £34.47 £28.15
% change year-on-year -0.10% +22.46% -

OLTP
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

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

Job vacancy trend for OLTP in Birmingham

OLTP
Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham

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

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing OLTP

OLTP
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 (100.00%) Apache
1 1 (100.00%) IIS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Data Mining
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Middleware
1 1 (100.00%) OpenTelemetry
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Algorithms
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Data Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Data Collection
1 1 (100.00%) Data Pipeline
1 1 (100.00%) Data Science
1 1 (100.00%) Data Visualisation
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) ETL
1 1 (100.00%) Event-Driven
1 1 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 1 (100.00%) Predictive Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Statistical Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) Scala
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Machines
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft