Stakeholder Engagement Contract Job Trends in Birmingham

Stakeholder Engagement
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Birmingham requiring Stakeholder Engagement skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 22 46 64
Rank change year-on-year +24 +18 +6
Contract jobs citing Stakeholder Engagement 54 23 11
As % of all contract jobs in Birmingham 7.76% 3.20% 1.39%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 8.54% 3.77% 1.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 49 13 8
10th Percentile £404 £226 £325
25th Percentile £431 £465 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £513 £469
Median % change year-on-year -2.44% +9.33% -18.48%
75th Percentile £575 £588 £580
90th Percentile £625 £718 £650
West Midlands median daily rate £513 £520 £513
% change year-on-year -1.44% +1.46% -10.87%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Birmingham

Stakeholder Engagement 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 632 610 660
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham 90.80% 84.84% 83.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 413 396 437
10th Percentile £235 £198 £270
25th Percentile £370 £370 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £480 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% +5.26% -
75th Percentile £575 £638 £600
90th Percentile £647 £744 £700
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £520 £500
% change year-on-year -3.85% +4.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 54 15 21
10th Percentile £12.62 £17.02 £14.54
25th Percentile £13.25 £21.63 £25.00
Median hourly rate £18.87 £30.00 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -37.10% -33.33% +143.24%
75th Percentile £24.65 £51.25 £67.50
90th Percentile £30.00 £56.45 -
West Midlands median hourly rate £23.00 £26.13 £27.50
% change year-on-year -11.96% -5.00% +55.19%

Stakeholder Engagement
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

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

Stakeholder Engagement job vacancy trend in Birmingham

Stakeholder Engagement
Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing Stakeholder Engagement.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing Stakeholder Engagement

Stakeholder Engagement
Daily Rate Histogram in Birmingham

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Stakeholder Engagement in Birmingham over the 6 months to 15 November 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Stakeholder Engagement in Birmingham

Stakeholder Engagement
Hourly Rate Trend in Birmingham

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing Stakeholder Engagement.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing Stakeholder Engagement

Stakeholder Engagement
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 (5.56%) SharePoint
2 2 (3.70%) SAS
Applications
1 4 (7.41%) Microsoft Project
2 2 (3.70%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (1.85%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (1.85%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (1.85%) Oracle Smart View
Business Applications
1 1 (1.85%) Elite 3E
1 1 (1.85%) SAP PP
1 1 (1.85%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 6 (11.11%) Azure
2 3 (5.56%) Microsoft 365
2 3 (5.56%) Power Platform
3 2 (3.70%) Dynamics 365
3 2 (3.70%) OpenShift
3 2 (3.70%) SaaS
4 1 (1.85%) AWS
4 1 (1.85%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (1.85%) Azure Synapse Analytics
4 1 (1.85%) Entra ID
4 1 (1.85%) GitHub
4 1 (1.85%) GitHub Actions
4 1 (1.85%) Microsoft Purview
4 1 (1.85%) OCI
4 1 (1.85%) Smartsheet
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.85%) Firewall
1 1 (1.85%) LAN
1 1 (1.85%) MPLS
1 1 (1.85%) SD-WAN
1 1 (1.85%) VoIP
1 1 (1.85%) WAN
1 1 (1.85%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (5.56%) Metadata
1 3 (5.56%) Power BI
2 1 (1.85%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (1.85%) SQL Server Analysis Services
Development Applications
1 2 (3.70%) Git
1 2 (3.70%) JIRA
2 1 (1.85%) GitLab
2 1 (1.85%) Jenkins
2 1 (1.85%) Selenium
General
1 27 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 13 (24.07%) Legal
3 9 (16.67%) Finance
4 8 (14.81%) Public Sector
5 7 (12.96%) Analytical Skills
6 5 (9.26%) Banking
7 2 (3.70%) Influencing Skills
7 2 (3.70%) Law
8 1 (1.85%) Manufacturing
8 1 (1.85%) Marketing
8 1 (1.85%) Presentation Skills
8 1 (1.85%) Retail
Job Titles
1 18 (33.33%) Project Manager
2 7 (12.96%) Analyst
3 5 (9.26%) Business Analyst
3 5 (9.26%) Technical Manager
4 4 (7.41%) Consultant
4 4 (7.41%) Senior
4 4 (7.41%) Technical Project Manager
5 3 (5.56%) Architect
5 3 (5.56%) Lead
5 3 (5.56%) Programme Director
5 3 (5.56%) Service Manager
6 2 (3.70%) Delivery Manager
6 2 (3.70%) Implementation Manager
6 2 (3.70%) Implementation Project Manager
6 2 (3.70%) IT Manager
6 2 (3.70%) PMO Analyst
6 2 (3.70%) Programme Manager
7 1 (1.85%) Network Engineer
7 1 (1.85%) Senior Manager
7 1 (1.85%) Technical Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (7.41%) REST
2 1 (1.85%) .NET
2 1 (1.85%) EDI
2 1 (1.85%) Middleware
2 1 (1.85%) Oracle Fusion
2 1 (1.85%) PySpark
2 1 (1.85%) pytest
2 1 (1.85%) SAP Fiori
Miscellaneous
1 13 (24.07%) Self-Motivation
2 4 (7.41%) Data Centre
3 3 (5.56%) Data Protection Act
3 3 (5.56%) Educational Technology
3 3 (5.56%) Learning Management System
3 3 (5.56%) Management Information System
4 2 (3.70%) Legacy Systems
5 1 (1.85%) Analytical Mindset
5 1 (1.85%) Cloud Native
5 1 (1.85%) CMDB
5 1 (1.85%) IoT
5 1 (1.85%) Legacy Applications
5 1 (1.85%) Mobile App
5 1 (1.85%) SCORM
5 1 (1.85%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 2 (3.70%) Linux
1 2 (3.70%) Windows
2 1 (1.85%) Mac OS X
2 1 (1.85%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (22.22%) Agile
2 11 (20.37%) Stakeholder Management
3 10 (18.52%) Time Management
4 9 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
5 8 (14.81%) Conflict Management
6 7 (12.96%) Change Management
6 7 (12.96%) Project Management
7 6 (11.11%) Data Governance
7 6 (11.11%) Data Protection
7 6 (11.11%) PRINCE2
7 6 (11.11%) Requirements Gathering
8 5 (9.26%) Continuous Improvement
8 5 (9.26%) Contract Negotiation
8 5 (9.26%) Project Delivery
9 4 (7.41%) Analytics
9 4 (7.41%) CI/CD
9 4 (7.41%) Risk Management
10 3 (5.56%) AI
10 3 (5.56%) Business Analysis
10 3 (5.56%) Migration
Programming Languages
1 3 (5.56%) Python
2 2 (3.70%) SQL
3 1 (1.85%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 6 (11.11%) PMP
2 4 (7.41%) Degree
2 4 (7.41%) PMI Certification
2 4 (7.41%) Security Cleared
3 2 (3.70%) SC Cleared
4 1 (1.85%) DV Cleared
4 1 (1.85%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (7.41%) PMO
2 2 (3.70%) Accessibility
3 1 (1.85%) GDPR
3 1 (1.85%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (1.85%) MiFID
3 1 (1.85%) NIST
3 1 (1.85%) QA
3 1 (1.85%) SLA
System Software
1 1 (1.85%) Active Directory
1 1 (1.85%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (3.70%) Kubernetes
2 1 (1.85%) Terraform
Vendors
1 12 (22.22%) Microsoft
2 3 (5.56%) Progress
3 2 (3.70%) Splunk
4 1 (1.85%) BeyondTrust
4 1 (1.85%) BT
4 1 (1.85%) CenturyLink
4 1 (1.85%) Databricks
4 1 (1.85%) Genesys
4 1 (1.85%) JD Edwards
4 1 (1.85%) Oracle
4 1 (1.85%) Palo Alto
4 1 (1.85%) QAD
4 1 (1.85%) Sage
4 1 (1.85%) SAP
4 1 (1.85%) ServiceNow
4 1 (1.85%) Verint
4 1 (1.85%) VMware
4 1 (1.85%) Xero