Process Improvement Contracts in Birmingham

Process Improvement
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Birmingham requiring Process Improvement skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Process Improvement over the 6 months leading up to 25 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 43 52 48
Rank change year-on-year +9 -4 +12
Contract jobs citing Process Improvement 9 7 28
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Birmingham 1.78% 0.96% 3.16%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.03% 1.16% 3.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 6 16
10th Percentile £450 £340 £350
25th Percentile £463 £388 £378
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £500 £441
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% +13.31% -14.11%
75th Percentile £538 £578 £578
90th Percentile £549 £638 £595
West Midlands median daily rate £524 £400 £540
% change year-on-year +31.00% -25.93% +4.15%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Birmingham

Process Improvement 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 443 602 773
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham 87.55% 82.24% 87.25%
Number of daily rates quoted 304 400 511
10th Percentile £163 £235 £300
25th Percentile £375 £375 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £485 £475 £513
Median % change year-on-year +2.11% -7.32% +5.13%
75th Percentile £588 £581 £634
90th Percentile £692 £700 £700
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £500 £523
% change year-on-year - -4.31% +6.04%
Number of hourly rates quoted 25 43 31
10th Percentile - £13.25 £12.00
25th Percentile £12.62 £18.50 £12.50
Median hourly rate £16.00 £26.00 £20.71
Median % change year-on-year -38.46% +25.57% +23.61%
75th Percentile £23.75 £47.13 £29.38
90th Percentile £37.00 £56.25 £53.75
West Midlands median hourly rate £19.00 £22.50 £21.69
% change year-on-year -15.56% +3.73% +28.25%

Process Improvement
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

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

Job vacancy trend for Process Improvement in Birmingham

Process Improvement
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham

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

Daily rate trend for Process Improvement in Birmingham

Process Improvement
Daily Rate Histogram in Birmingham

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Process Improvement in Birmingham over the 6 months to 25 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Process Improvement in Birmingham

Process Improvement
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Birmingham

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

Hourly rate trend for Process Improvement in Birmingham

Process Improvement
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 (11.11%) SharePoint
Communications & Networking
1 1 (11.11%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (11.11%) Big Data
General
1 3 (33.33%) Legal
2 2 (22.22%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (22.22%) Law
2 2 (22.22%) Social Skills
3 1 (11.11%) Advertising
3 1 (11.11%) Banking
3 1 (11.11%) Finance
Job Titles
1 5 (55.56%) Analyst
1 5 (55.56%) Business Analyst
2 1 (11.11%) Architect
2 1 (11.11%) Banking Analyst
2 1 (11.11%) Banking Business Analyst
2 1 (11.11%) Data Architect
2 1 (11.11%) Data Manager
2 1 (11.11%) Head of Business Change
2 1 (11.11%) Mortgage Business Analyst
2 1 (11.11%) Project Manager
2 1 (11.11%) Senior
2 1 (11.11%) Senior Analyst
2 1 (11.11%) Senior Business Analyst
2 1 (11.11%) ServiceNow Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (11.11%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 1 (11.11%) Analytical Mindset
1 1 (11.11%) CMDB
1 1 (11.11%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (11.11%) Data Structures
1 1 (11.11%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (55.56%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (33.33%) Business Process Improvement
2 3 (33.33%) Requirements Gathering
3 2 (22.22%) Agile
3 2 (22.22%) Change Management
3 2 (22.22%) Continuous Improvement
3 2 (22.22%) Cybersecurity
3 2 (22.22%) ETL
3 2 (22.22%) Requirements Workshops
3 2 (22.22%) Risk Management
3 2 (22.22%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 2 (22.22%) Workshop Facilitation
4 1 (11.11%) Business Continuity
4 1 (11.11%) Data Management
4 1 (11.11%) GAP Analysis
4 1 (11.11%) ITSM
4 1 (11.11%) Migration
4 1 (11.11%) Scrum
4 1 (11.11%) Service Management
4 1 (11.11%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 1 (11.11%) SQL
Qualifications
1 1 (11.11%) CBAP
1 1 (11.11%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (22.22%) Data Quality
Systems Management
1 1 (11.11%) Grafana
Vendors
1 1 (11.11%) Microsoft
1 1 (11.11%) ServiceNow
1 1 (11.11%) Splunk