Public Switched Telecom Network (PSTN)
West Midlands > Birmingham
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Birmingham requiring PSTN skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 19 Sep 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | - | 71 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing PSTN | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Birmingham | - | - | 0.12% |
| As % of the Communications & Networking category | - | - | 0.50% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | - |
| West Midlands median daily rate | £350 | - | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £12.50 |
| Median hourly rate | - | - | £13.00 |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £13.50 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| West Midlands median hourly rate | - | - | £13.00 |
All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
Birmingham
PSTN falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring communications or computer networking skills in Birmingham.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills | 121 | 67 | 199 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham | 20.00% | 9.32% | 23.78% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 75 | 36 | 87 |
| 10th Percentile | £225 | £165 | £212 |
| 25th Percentile | £313 | £213 | £320 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £440 | £383 | £385 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +15.03% | -0.65% | -3.75% |
| 75th Percentile | £488 | £550 | £572 |
| 90th Percentile | £575 | £590 | £728 |
| West Midlands median daily rate | £450 | £500 | £425 |
| % change year-on-year | -10.00% | +17.65% | -3.41% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2 | 2 | 9 |
| 10th Percentile | £44.35 | £25.13 | £17.10 |
| 25th Percentile | £44.88 | £30.94 | £62.50 |
| Median hourly rate | £47.00 | £41.25 | £65.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +13.94% | -36.54% | +225.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £50.38 | £50.94 | £67.50 |
| 90th Percentile | £51.65 | £56.38 | £69.00 |
| West Midlands median hourly rate | £30.00 | £35.00 | £27.50 |
| % change year-on-year | -14.29% | +27.27% | +46.67% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham
Job postings citing PSTN as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.
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Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing PSTN.
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Hourly Rate Trend in Birmingham
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing PSTN.
