IBM Contracts in the East Midlands

IBM
England > East Midlands

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

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within the International Business Machines Corporation.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 55 64 75
Rank change year-on-year +9 +11 +15
Contract jobs citing IBM 1 2 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East Midlands 0.19% 0.26% 0.96%
As % of the Vendors category 0.45% 0.63% 1.92%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 8
10th Percentile - - £309
25th Percentile - - £326
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £480 - £500
Median % change year-on-year - - -4.76%
75th Percentile - - £575
90th Percentile - - £579
England median daily rate £500 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%

All Vendors
East Midlands

IBM falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in the East Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 224 318 520
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands 41.79% 41.14% 49.90%
Number of daily rates quoted 152 190 392
10th Percentile £250 £160 £205
25th Percentile £361 £325 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £450
Median % change year-on-year - +5.56% +5.88%
75th Percentile £545 £600 £565
90th Percentile £630 £659 £690
England median daily rate £525 £518 £538
% change year-on-year +1.30% -3.58% +2.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 25 29
10th Percentile - £10.90 £14.16
25th Percentile - £12.28 £15.75
Median hourly rate £13.81 £14.00 £20.40
Median % change year-on-year -1.36% -31.37% +36.00%
75th Percentile £18.87 £14.27 £26.48
90th Percentile £23.00 £24.48 £40.25
England median hourly rate £27.13 £22.50 £39.55
% change year-on-year +20.56% -43.11% +88.33%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for IBM in the East Midlands

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East Midlands

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

Daily rate trend for IBM in the East Midlands

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East Midlands

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

Hourly rate trend for IBM in the East Midlands

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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 IBM 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 £480 - 24
IBM
England

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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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Development Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Development Project Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Mainframe Project Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Project Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Software Development Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Software Development Project Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Software Manager
1 1 (100.00%) Software Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) IBM Mainframe
1 1 (100.00%) Mainframe
1 1 (100.00%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management