Spreadsheet Contract Job Trends in Birmingham

Spreadsheets
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Birmingham requiring Spreadsheet skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 61 62 72
Rank change year-on-year +1 +10 +9
Contract jobs citing Spreadsheet 5 5 2
As % of all contract jobs in Birmingham 0.82% 0.71% 0.24%
As % of the Applications category 7.81% 10.42% 3.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 3 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £150 £340 £425
Median % change year-on-year -55.88% -20.00% +13.33%
75th Percentile - £395 £438
90th Percentile - £428 -
West Midlands median daily rate £255 £400 £425
% change year-on-year -36.25% -5.88% +6.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile £22.50 - -
25th Percentile £22.51 - £14.14
Median hourly rate £23.03 - £14.27
75th Percentile £23.56 - £14.41
90th Percentile £23.57 - -
West Midlands median hourly rate £23.03 - £14.27
% change year-on-year - - -24.89%

All Software Application Skills
Birmingham

Spreadsheet falls under the Software Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring software application skills in Birmingham.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 64 48 58
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham 10.46% 6.77% 7.07%
Number of daily rates quoted 40 37 33
10th Percentile £226 £143 £188
25th Percentile £277 £165 £254
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £363 £300 £415
Median % change year-on-year +20.83% -27.71% +28.77%
75th Percentile £540 £450 £538
90th Percentile £600 £535 £605
West Midlands median daily rate £425 £425 £400
% change year-on-year - +6.25% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 1 4
10th Percentile £20.25 - £12.99
25th Percentile £22.51 £47.50 £13.73
Median hourly rate £26.67 £50.00 £15.14
Median % change year-on-year -46.66% +230.36% -20.34%
75th Percentile £40.57 £52.50 £18.63
90th Percentile £48.25 - £22.45
West Midlands median hourly rate £33.91 £48.75 £25.00
% change year-on-year -30.44% +95.00% +74.09%

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Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

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

Spreadsheet job vacancy trend in Birmingham

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Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing Spreadsheet.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing Spreadsheet

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Hourly Rate Trend in Birmingham

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing Spreadsheet.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing Spreadsheet

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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:

Applications
1 3 (60.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 3 (60.00%) Microsoft Office
General
1 5 (100.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Analyst
1 2 (40.00%) IT Analyst
1 2 (40.00%) Project Officer
1 2 (40.00%) Project Support Officer
1 2 (40.00%) Service Analyst
1 2 (40.00%) Service Desk Analyst
1 2 (40.00%) Support Officer
2 1 (20.00%) 1st Line Support
Miscellaneous
1 2 (40.00%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) Configuration Management
1 2 (40.00%) Customer Service
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) Microsoft