Thought Leadership Contract Job Trends in Birmingham

Thought Leadership
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Birmingham requiring Thought Leadership skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 68 65 71
Rank change year-on-year -3 +6 +21
Contract jobs citing Thought Leadership 1 2 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Birmingham 0.17% 0.28% 0.12%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.19% 0.34% 0.14%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 1
10th Percentile - £457 -
25th Percentile £513 £523 £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £664 £475
Median % change year-on-year -20.90% +39.74% -
75th Percentile £538 £823 £488
90th Percentile - £899 -
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £664 £538
% change year-on-year -24.67% +23.49% +19.44%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Birmingham

Thought Leadership 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 530 589 705
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham 88.93% 82.49% 83.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 349 392 457
10th Percentile £200 £200 £267
25th Percentile £363 £388 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% - -
75th Percentile £559 £638 £613
90th Percentile £639 £750 £731
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £520 £500
% change year-on-year -3.85% +4.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 52 10 25
10th Percentile - £21.18 £12.98
25th Percentile £12.62 £29.30 £15.50
Median hourly rate £18.87 £50.00 £27.50
Median % change year-on-year -62.26% +81.82% +52.78%
75th Percentile £22.08 £55.19 £67.50
90th Percentile £26.51 £57.53 -
West Midlands median hourly rate £24.34 £24.31 £27.50
% change year-on-year +0.11% -11.59% +55.19%

Thought Leadership
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

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

Job vacancy trend for Thought Leadership in Birmingham

Thought Leadership
Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing Thought Leadership.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing Thought Leadership

Thought Leadership
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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Project Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) PRINCE2
1 1 (100.00%) Project Management
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Assessment