Waterfall Contracts in Birmingham

Waterfall Model
West Midlands > Birmingham

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Birmingham with a requirement for Waterfall skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Waterfall over the 6 months to 29 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 52 62 39
Rank change year-on-year +10 -23 +9
Contract jobs citing Waterfall 15 13 57
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Birmingham 1.94% 1.44% 4.32%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.32% 1.63% 4.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 3 38
10th Percentile - £523 £385
25th Percentile £413 £556 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £625 £500
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +25.00% +14.29%
75th Percentile £578 £781 £649
90th Percentile £734 £868 £688
West Midlands median daily rate £563 £550 £510
% change year-on-year +2.27% +7.84% +25.93%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Birmingham

Waterfall is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Birmingham with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 646 798 1,214
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham 83.57% 88.27% 91.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 424 537 879
10th Percentile £241 £263 £219
25th Percentile £363 £388 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £513 £475
Median % change year-on-year -9.76% +7.89% +11.76%
75th Percentile £575 £625 £594
90th Percentile £675 £700 £688
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £512 £488
% change year-on-year -2.34% +5.03% +16.42%
Number of hourly rates quoted 44 27 23
10th Percentile £13.20 £11.00 £12.10
25th Percentile £17.75 £12.50 £13.88
Median hourly rate £27.25 £15.00 £17.48
Median % change year-on-year +81.67% -14.19% -2.89%
75th Percentile £48.75 £26.50 £18.00
90th Percentile £56.25 £71.25 £20.00
West Midlands median hourly rate £22.50 £17.72 £17.00
% change year-on-year +26.98% +4.24% +1.07%

Waterfall
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

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

Job vacancy trend for Waterfall in Birmingham

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Waterfall in Birmingham.

Daily rate trend for Waterfall in Birmingham

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Daily Rate Histogram in Birmingham

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Waterfall in Birmingham over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Waterfall in Birmingham

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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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (6.67%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (13.33%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (6.67%) Chatbot
2 1 (6.67%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 1 (6.67%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 8 (53.33%) Azure
2 3 (20.00%) Azure DevOps
2 3 (20.00%) Dynamics 365
3 1 (6.67%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 4 (26.67%) LAN
1 4 (26.67%) WAN
2 2 (13.33%) Cisco IOS
2 2 (13.33%) Internet
2 2 (13.33%) Junos
2 2 (13.33%) TCP/IP
2 2 (13.33%) VPN
3 1 (6.67%) SD-WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (6.67%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 4 (26.67%) JIRA
General
1 5 (33.33%) Finance
2 4 (26.67%) Social Skills
3 2 (13.33%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (26.67%) Project Manager
2 3 (20.00%) Analyst
2 3 (20.00%) Business Analyst
3 2 (13.33%) Architect
3 2 (13.33%) Azure Architect
3 2 (13.33%) Dynamics 365 Analyst
3 2 (13.33%) Dynamics 365 Business Analyst
3 2 (13.33%) Network Engineer
3 2 (13.33%) Risk Manager
3 2 (13.33%) Technical Architect
4 1 (6.67%) Cloud Architect
4 1 (6.67%) Infrastructure Project Manager
4 1 (6.67%) Infrastructure Technical Architect
4 1 (6.67%) IT Services Manager
4 1 (6.67%) Network Infrastructure Manager
4 1 (6.67%) Network Infrastructure Project Manager
4 1 (6.67%) Network Project Manager
4 1 (6.67%) Service Manager
4 1 (6.67%) Technical Infrastructure Architect
4 1 (6.67%) Technical Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (13.33%) Middleware
2 1 (6.67%) .NET
2 1 (6.67%) SOAP
2 1 (6.67%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 2 (13.33%) Credit Risk
1 2 (13.33%) Public Cloud
2 1 (6.67%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 2 (13.33%) Linux
1 2 (13.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (86.67%) Agile
2 8 (53.33%) Scrum
3 6 (40.00%) Project Management
3 6 (40.00%) Stakeholder Management
4 5 (33.33%) Change Control
5 4 (26.67%) Analytics
5 4 (26.67%) Asset Management
5 4 (26.67%) Continuous Improvement
5 4 (26.67%) Resource Allocation
5 4 (26.67%) Translating Business Requirements
6 3 (20.00%) Business Analysis
6 3 (20.00%) Conflict Resolution
6 3 (20.00%) DevOps
6 3 (20.00%) GAP Analysis
6 3 (20.00%) Kanban
6 3 (20.00%) Machine Learning
6 3 (20.00%) Technical Analysis
6 3 (20.00%) User Stories
7 2 (13.33%) Risk Management
7 2 (13.33%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (6.67%) C#
1 1 (6.67%) PL/SQL
1 1 (6.67%) SQL
1 1 (6.67%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 3 (20.00%) PMI Certification
1 3 (20.00%) PMP
2 2 (13.33%) Degree
3 1 (6.67%) CCNA
3 1 (6.67%) CCNP
3 1 (6.67%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (26.67%) QA
2 1 (6.67%) SLA
Vendors
1 3 (20.00%) Microsoft
2 2 (13.33%) Cisco
2 2 (13.33%) Databricks
2 2 (13.33%) Juniper
3 1 (6.67%) ServiceNow
3 1 (6.67%) UiPath