PKI Contracts in Birmingham

Public-Key Infrastructure (PKI)
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term PKI in contract job vacancies in Birmingham. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited PKI over the 6 months leading up to 27 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
27 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 48 43 55
Rank change year-on-year -5 +12 +32
Contract jobs citing PKI 7 18 23
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Birmingham 1.27% 2.52% 2.58%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 3.87% 8.78% 7.72%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 6 7
10th Percentile £222 - £350
25th Percentile £269 - £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 £350 £450
Median % change year-on-year - -22.22% -10.00%
75th Percentile £419 - £700
90th Percentile £453 - -
West Midlands median daily rate £425 £375 £450
% change year-on-year +13.33% -16.67% -18.18%

All Generic Skills
Birmingham

PKI 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 181 205 298
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham 32.79% 28.71% 33.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 129 127 181
10th Percentile £179 £271 £275
25th Percentile £308 £375 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% - -0.99%
75th Percentile £538 £650 £626
90th Percentile £600 £750 £725
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £525 £513
% change year-on-year -4.76% +2.44% +2.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 6 10
10th Percentile - £29.25 £23.43
25th Percentile - £40.13 £26.25
Median hourly rate £18.87 £45.25 £28.75
Median % change year-on-year -58.30% +57.39% +65.71%
75th Percentile - £54.69 £47.81
90th Percentile £44.00 £56.25 £97.75
West Midlands median hourly rate £33.91 £33.93 £27.50
% change year-on-year -0.06% +23.38% +49.86%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

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

Job vacancy trend for PKI in Birmingham

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing PKI in Birmingham.

Daily rate trend for PKI in Birmingham

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Daily Rate Histogram in Birmingham

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing PKI in Birmingham over the 6 months to 27 July 2025.

Daily rate histogram for PKI in Birmingham

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Birmingham

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing PKI in Birmingham.

Hourly rate trend for PKI in Birmingham

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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:

Communications & Networking
1 7 (100.00%) BGP
1 7 (100.00%) IPsec
1 7 (100.00%) MPLS
1 7 (100.00%) VPN
1 7 (100.00%) WAN
2 3 (42.86%) Junos
General
1 3 (42.86%) Public Sector
2 1 (14.29%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (85.71%) Support Engineer
2 4 (57.14%) 3rd Line Engineer
3 3 (42.86%) 2nd Line Engineer
3 3 (42.86%) 2nd Line Support
3 3 (42.86%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
3 3 (42.86%) 3rd Line Support
3 3 (42.86%) 3rd Line Support Engineer
3 3 (42.86%) Network Engineer
3 3 (42.86%) WAN Engineer
4 2 (28.57%) 3rd Line Network Engineer
4 2 (28.57%) Network Support
4 2 (28.57%) Network Support Engineer
5 1 (14.29%) 2nd Line Network Engineer
5 1 (14.29%) Project Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) Load Balancing
2 3 (42.86%) Network Design
3 1 (14.29%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (14.29%) Project Delivery
Qualifications
1 7 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 5 (71.43%) SC Cleared
Vendors
1 7 (100.00%) Juniper
2 1 (14.29%) Cisco