The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Birmingham requiring knowledge or experience of PayPal products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited PayPal over the 6 months leading up to 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within PayPal.
|
|
6 months to
30 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
Same period 2023 |
| Rank |
52 |
50 |
- |
| Rank change year-on-year |
-2 |
- |
- |
| Contract jobs citing PayPal |
1 |
12 |
0 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Birmingham |
0.20% |
1.62% |
- |
| As % of the Vendors category |
0.44% |
3.96% |
- |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
0 |
0 |
0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
- |
- |
- |
| West Midlands median daily rate |
- |
- |
- |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| Median hourly rate |
£30.29 |
- |
- |
| West Midlands median hourly rate |
£30.29 |
- |
- |
PayPal falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in Birmingham.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services |
227 |
303 |
405 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham |
45.49% |
40.84% |
45.45% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
160 |
208 |
238 |
| 10th Percentile |
£150 |
£263 |
£263 |
| 25th Percentile |
£300 |
£350 |
£375 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£500 |
£450 |
£500 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+11.11% |
-10.00% |
+2.56% |
| 75th Percentile |
£600 |
£577 |
£602 |
| 90th Percentile |
£689 |
£679 |
£700 |
| West Midlands median daily rate |
£475 |
£450 |
£500 |
| % change year-on-year |
+5.56% |
-10.00% |
+5.26% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
4 |
23 |
18 |
| 10th Percentile |
£19.33 |
£11.55 |
£12.50 |
| 25th Percentile |
£20.57 |
£14.00 |
£13.73 |
| Median hourly rate |
£26.40 |
£24.65 |
£19.60 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+7.08% |
+25.75% |
+15.31% |
| 75th Percentile |
£37.87 |
£33.13 |
£51.88 |
| 90th Percentile |
£51.52 |
£53.10 |
£97.50 |
| West Midlands median hourly rate |
£22.50 |
£16.82 |
£18.50 |
| % change year-on-year |
+33.77% |
-9.08% |
+8.82% |
