Resource Management Contract Job Trends in Birmingham

Resource Management
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Birmingham requiring Resource Management skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 3 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 63 62 62
Rank change year-on-year -1 0 +18
Contract jobs citing Resource Management 4 6 7
As % of all contract jobs in Birmingham 0.65% 0.84% 0.84%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.71% 1.01% 1.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 6 6
10th Percentile - £375 £263
25th Percentile £277 £463 £297
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £289 £525 £438
Median % change year-on-year -45.05% +20.00% -9.56%
75th Percentile £410 £622 £492
90th Percentile £599 £638 £797
West Midlands median daily rate £520 £588 £494
% change year-on-year -11.53% +18.99% +2.86%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Birmingham

Resource Management 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 561 596 693
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham 90.78% 83.36% 83.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 364 388 452
10th Percentile £203 £200 £275
25th Percentile £374 £380 £398
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £486
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +2.88% -2.80%
75th Percentile £575 £638 £600
90th Percentile £659 £741 £725
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £517 £500
% change year-on-year -3.29% +3.40% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 53 9 25
10th Percentile - £21.10 £13.87
25th Percentile £12.62 £25.56 £15.50
Median hourly rate £18.87 £50.00 £30.00
Median % change year-on-year -62.26% +66.67% +66.67%
75th Percentile £22.08 £55.25 £67.50
90th Percentile £26.51 £57.80 -
West Midlands median hourly rate £23.00 £24.18 £27.50
% change year-on-year -4.88% -12.07% +56.16%

Resource Management
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Resource Management relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.

Resource Management job vacancy trend in Birmingham

Resource Management
Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing Resource Management.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing Resource Management

Resource Management
Daily Rate Histogram in Birmingham

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Resource Management in Birmingham over the 6 months to 3 October 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Resource Management in Birmingham

Resource Management
Hourly Rate Trend in Birmingham

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing Resource Management.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing Resource Management

Resource Management
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Birmingham by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 3 (75.00%) Confluence
1 3 (75.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (75.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 3 (75.00%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Development Applications
1 3 (75.00%) JIRA
General
1 4 (100.00%) Finance
2 3 (75.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (25.00%) Banking
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Analyst
1 3 (75.00%) Business Analyst
1 3 (75.00%) Technical Analyst
1 3 (75.00%) Technical Business Analyst
2 1 (25.00%) Applications Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Applications Project Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Digital Project Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Financial Services Project Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Mobile Project Manager
2 1 (25.00%) Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Mobile App
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Agile
1 3 (75.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 3 (75.00%) Data Management
1 3 (75.00%) DevOps
1 3 (75.00%) Problem-Solving
1 3 (75.00%) Project Delivery
1 3 (75.00%) Project Management
1 3 (75.00%) SDLC
1 3 (75.00%) Service Delivery
1 3 (75.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
1 3 (75.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 3 (75.00%) Use Case
1 3 (75.00%) Waterfall
1 3 (75.00%) Workshop Facilitation
2 1 (25.00%) Mobile Application Development
2 1 (25.00%) Project Planning
2 1 (25.00%) Wealth Management
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Microsoft