The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Birmingham with a requirement for SOLID skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited SOLID over the 6 months to 24 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
6 months to 24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023
Same period 2022
Rank
64
77
89
Rank change year-on-year
+13
+12
-32
Contract jobs citing SOLID
1
1
4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Birmingham
SOLID is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Birmingham with a requirement for process or methodology skills.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills
636
806
1,233
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham
83.36%
88.47%
92.15%
Number of daily rates quoted
417
541
898
10th Percentile
£245
£263
£213
25th Percentile
£363
£388
£366
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£463
£513
£475
Median % change year-on-year
-9.76%
+7.89%
+11.76%
75th Percentile
£575
£625
£593
90th Percentile
£675
£700
£688
West Midlands median daily rate
£500
£513
£488
% change year-on-year
-2.44%
+5.13%
+17.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted
44
27
24
10th Percentile
£13.20
£11.00
£12.15
25th Percentile
£17.75
£12.50
£13.94
Median hourly rate
£27.25
£15.00
£17.24
Median % change year-on-year
+81.67%
-12.99%
-4.22%
75th Percentile
£48.75
£26.50
£18.00
90th Percentile
£56.25
£71.25
£20.00
West Midlands median hourly rate
£22.50
£17.72
£16.66
% change year-on-year
+26.98%
+6.35%
-4.79%
SOLID Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham
Job postings citing SOLID as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.
SOLID Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing SOLID in Birmingham.
SOLID Top 18 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham
For the 6 months to 24 April 2024, contractor job vacancies citing SOLID also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Birmingham region with a requirement for SOLID.
SOLID 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:
