Request for Comments: 2544 - Benchmarking Methodology for Network Interconnect Devices
West Midlands > Birmingham
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Birmingham requiring RFC 2544 skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 6 February 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 6 Feb 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 76 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing RFC 2544 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Birmingham | 0.12% | - | - |
| As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category | 0.59% | - | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | - |
| West Midlands median daily rate | - | - | - |
All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Birmingham
RFC 2544 falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in Birmingham.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills | 169 | 136 | 130 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham | 20.36% | 21.55% | 17.20% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 105 | 84 | 95 |
| 10th Percentile | £413 | £400 | £248 |
| 25th Percentile | £475 | £447 | £369 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £550 | £475 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.55% | +15.79% | -8.43% |
| 75th Percentile | £600 | £650 | £575 |
| 90th Percentile | £650 | £700 | £688 |
| West Midlands median daily rate | £525 | £533 | £450 |
| % change year-on-year | -1.41% | +18.33% | -14.29% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | £25.80 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £34.13 | - | - |
| Median hourly rate | £48.50 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £63.13 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | £71.60 | - | - |
| West Midlands median hourly rate | £27.21 | £27.50 | £17.50 |
| % change year-on-year | -1.05% | +57.14% | - |
RFC 2544
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: