B2B Contracts in the East Midlands

Business-to-Business (B2B)
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East Midlands requiring B2B skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited B2B over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 53 - 81
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing B2B 3 0 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East Midlands 0.56% - 0.38%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.65% - 0.44%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile £539 - -
25th Percentile £541 - £563
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 - £575
75th Percentile £559 - £588
90th Percentile £561 - -
England median daily rate £475 £513 £538
% change year-on-year -7.32% -4.65% -8.90%

All Process and Methodology Skills
East Midlands

B2B 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 the East Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 462 603 918
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands 86.19% 78.01% 88.10%
Number of daily rates quoted 298 404 692
10th Percentile £200 £192 £213
25th Percentile £323 £269 £330
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £447 £419 £450
Median % change year-on-year +6.81% -7.00% +2.27%
75th Percentile £525 £553 £573
90th Percentile £591 £625 £700
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 34 57 74
10th Percentile - £11.41 £12.07
25th Percentile £13.81 £12.75 £16.25
Median hourly rate £18.36 £17.00 £18.56
Median % change year-on-year +7.97% -8.39% +3.10%
75th Percentile £24.54 £26.15 £31.50
90th Percentile £33.15 £45.79 £58.50
England median hourly rate £29.07 £36.00 £37.50
% change year-on-year -19.25% -4.00% +53.06%

B2B
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Job postings citing B2B as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for B2B in the East Midlands

B2B
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing B2B in the East Midlands.

Daily rate trend for B2B in the East Midlands

B2B
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing B2B in the East Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for B2B in the East Midlands

B2B
Contract Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing B2B within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Leicestershire - 1 £550 - 8
Lincolnshire - 1 - - 6
Nottinghamshire - 1 £550 - 21
B2B
England

B2B
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East Midlands 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 (33.33%) Confluence
Cloud Services
1 1 (33.33%) Dynamics 365
General
1 2 (66.67%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Automotive
2 1 (33.33%) Documentation Skills
2 1 (33.33%) Finance
2 1 (33.33%) Manufacturing
2 1 (33.33%) Marketing
2 1 (33.33%) Retail
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Consultant
1 1 (33.33%) Data Consultant
1 1 (33.33%) Digital Programme Manager
1 1 (33.33%) Dynamics 365 Consultant
1 1 (33.33%) E-Commerce Manager
1 1 (33.33%) E-Commerce Programme Manager
1 1 (33.33%) Product Manager
1 1 (33.33%) Programme Manager
1 1 (33.33%) Senior
1 1 (33.33%) Senior Manager
1 1 (33.33%) Senior Product Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Data Structures
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Agile
1 2 (66.67%) B2C
2 1 (33.33%) Actionable Insight
2 1 (33.33%) Business Transformation
2 1 (33.33%) Data Governance
2 1 (33.33%) Data Integration
2 1 (33.33%) Data Mapping
2 1 (33.33%) DevOps
2 1 (33.33%) E-Commerce
2 1 (33.33%) Ideation Sessions
2 1 (33.33%) Journey Map
2 1 (33.33%) Market Research
2 1 (33.33%) Migration
2 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (33.33%) Product Management
2 1 (33.33%) Project Delivery
2 1 (33.33%) Roadmaps
2 1 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (33.33%) Translating Business Requirements
2 1 (33.33%) Workshop Facilitation
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft