SCADA Contracts in Birmingham

Supervisory Control And Data Acquisition (SCADA)
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term SCADA in contract job vacancies in Birmingham. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited SCADA over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 42 - 73
Rank change year-on-year - - +20
Contract jobs citing SCADA 8 0 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Birmingham 1.53% - 0.22%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 5.52% - 0.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 0 2
10th Percentile £642 - -
25th Percentile £685 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £689 - £500
Median % change year-on-year - - -23.08%
75th Percentile £697 - -
90th Percentile £704 - -
West Midlands median daily rate £550 £450 £500
% change year-on-year +22.22% -10.00% -23.08%

All Generic Skills
Birmingham

SCADA 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 145 234 317
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham 27.78% 30.27% 35.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 104 155 206
10th Percentile £160 £260 £263
25th Percentile £349 £350 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £450 £500
Median % change year-on-year +16.67% -10.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £601 £575 £648
90th Percentile £675 £718 £700
West Midlands median daily rate £525 £500 £500
% change year-on-year +5.00% - +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 12 8
10th Percentile £30.05 £18.88 £14.10
25th Percentile £30.11 £22.33 £17.44
Median hourly rate £30.45 £26.00 £22.35
Median % change year-on-year +17.12% +16.32% +26.29%
75th Percentile £30.68 £40.81 £64.69
90th Percentile - £54.80 £98.25
West Midlands median hourly rate £28.18 £22.50 £24.00
% change year-on-year +25.24% -6.25% +51.32%

SCADA
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

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

Job vacancy trend for SCADA in Birmingham

SCADA
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham

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

Daily rate trend for SCADA in Birmingham

SCADA
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Birmingham

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

Hourly rate trend for SCADA in Birmingham

SCADA
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 2 (25.00%) iSCSI
Development Applications
1 2 (25.00%) MSI
General
1 5 (62.50%) Social Skills
2 1 (12.50%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (25.00%) Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (25.00%) Software Packaging
Operating Systems
1 2 (25.00%) Linux
1 2 (25.00%) VMS
1 2 (25.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (37.50%) Network Monitoring
2 2 (25.00%) Performance Metrics
2 2 (25.00%) Software Delivery
2 2 (25.00%) Software Deployment
2 2 (25.00%) Software Distribution
2 2 (25.00%) Storage Management
2 2 (25.00%) Storage Virtualisation
3 1 (12.50%) Agile
3 1 (12.50%) Data Analysis
3 1 (12.50%) Infrastructure as Code
3 1 (12.50%) ITSM
3 1 (12.50%) Project Management
3 1 (12.50%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 3 (37.50%) PowerShell
1 3 (37.50%) Python
2 2 (25.00%) Bash
Qualifications
1 8 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 7 (87.50%) SC Cleared
3 2 (25.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
System Software
1 5 (62.50%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 3 (37.50%) Ansible
2 1 (12.50%) Terraform
Vendors
1 5 (62.50%) VMware
2 2 (25.00%) Foundry
2 2 (25.00%) SolarWinds
2 2 (25.00%) Tanium
3 1 (12.50%) Broadcom