The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Birmingham requiring Virtual Environments skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Virtual Environments over the 6 months leading up to 2 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 2 Jul 2025
Same period 2024
Same period 2023
Rank
53
62
-
Rank change year-on-year
+9
-
-
Contract jobs citing Virtual Environments
1
2
0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Birmingham
Virtual Environments 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
458
619
765
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham
87.57%
79.77%
85.96%
Number of daily rates quoted
306
416
518
10th Percentile
£163
£231
£263
25th Percentile
£363
£375
£388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£475
£475
£500
Median % change year-on-year
-
-5.00%
+2.56%
75th Percentile
£575
£594
£638
90th Percentile
£689
£700
£727
West Midlands median daily rate
£475
£500
£500
% change year-on-year
-5.00%
-
+0.81%
Number of hourly rates quoted
38
39
31
10th Percentile
-
£13.85
£12.50
25th Percentile
£12.62
£18.50
£13.10
Median hourly rate
£17.44
£26.00
£20.97
Median % change year-on-year
-32.94%
+23.99%
+25.19%
75th Percentile
£25.82
£47.13
£29.38
90th Percentile
£27.64
£56.25
£53.75
West Midlands median hourly rate
£24.28
£22.50
£25.00
% change year-on-year
+7.91%
-10.00%
+44.93%
Virtual Environments Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham
Job postings citing Virtual Environments as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.
Virtual Environments Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Virtual Environments in Birmingham.
Virtual Environments Top 10 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham
For the 6 months to 2 July 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Virtual Environments 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 Virtual Environments.
Virtual Environments 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:
