Target Operating Model Contract Job Trends in Birmingham

Target Operating Model (TOM)
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Birmingham requiring Target Operating Model skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 7 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 71 - 68
Rank change year-on-year - - +18
Contract jobs citing Target Operating Model 2 0 4
As % of all contract jobs in Birmingham 0.30% - 0.51%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.33% - 0.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 3
10th Percentile - - £604
25th Percentile £463 - £609
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 - £638
Median % change year-on-year - - +70.00%
75th Percentile £488 - £666
90th Percentile - - £671
West Midlands median daily rate £475 £600 £644
% change year-on-year -20.83% -6.80% +56.06%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Birmingham

Target Operating Model 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 615 606 645
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham 91.11% 84.17% 82.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 404 398 426
10th Percentile £249 £199 £270
25th Percentile £374 £363 £389
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +5.26% -2.56%
75th Percentile £575 £638 £600
90th Percentile £646 £741 £706
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £519 £500
% change year-on-year -3.66% +3.80% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 53 11 21
10th Percentile £12.62 £14.70 £14.54
25th Percentile £13.25 £20.88 £25.00
Median hourly rate £18.87 £26.13 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year -27.77% -41.94% +143.24%
75th Percentile £25.00 £53.88 £67.50
90th Percentile £29.30 £57.25 -
West Midlands median hourly rate £24.34 £24.18 £27.25
% change year-on-year +0.66% -11.27% +53.78%

Target Operating Model
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

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

Target Operating Model job vacancy trend in Birmingham

Target Operating Model
Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing Target Operating Model.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing Target Operating Model

Target Operating Model
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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (100.00%) Dynamics 365
General
1 2 (100.00%) Legal
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Product Owner
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Product Ownership
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Analytics
1 2 (100.00%) Backlog Prioritisation
1 2 (100.00%) Backlog Refinement
1 2 (100.00%) Case Management
1 2 (100.00%) Creative Thinking
1 2 (100.00%) Data Migration
1 2 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 2 (100.00%) IT Strategy
1 2 (100.00%) Migration
1 2 (100.00%) Product Backlog
1 2 (100.00%) Product Vision
1 2 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 2 (100.00%) Scrum
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Microsoft