Building Information Modelling Contract Job Trends in the Midlands

Building Information Modelling (BIM)
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the Midlands requiring Building Information Modelling skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 29 August 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 120 126 147
Rank change year-on-year +6 +21 +53
Contract jobs citing Building Information Modelling 21 6 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.82% 0.22% 0.034%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.94% 0.27% 0.039%
Number of daily rates quoted 12 2 1
10th Percentile £335 £440 -
25th Percentile £427 £475 £250
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £541 £300
Median % change year-on-year +6.24% +80.42% -55.56%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £350
90th Percentile £634 £630 -
England median daily rate £463 £494 £661
% change year-on-year -6.33% -25.25% +5.68%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 2 0
10th Percentile £44.35 £46.38 -
25th Percentile £44.88 £46.56 -
Median hourly rate £47.00 £48.75 -
Median % change year-on-year -3.59% - -
75th Percentile £50.38 £51.56 -
90th Percentile £51.65 £52.13 -
England median hourly rate £42.50 £50.00 £42.50
% change year-on-year -15.00% +17.65% +3.66%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Midlands

Building Information Modelling 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 Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,235 2,192 2,546
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 87.48% 81.55% 85.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,446 1,455 1,755
10th Percentile £235 £256 £250
25th Percentile £360 £375 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -7.50% - +1.01%
75th Percentile £572 £612 £600
90th Percentile £650 £695 £706
England median daily rate £510 £525 £550
% change year-on-year -2.86% -4.55% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 176 85 93
10th Percentile £12.62 £12.75 £13.27
25th Percentile £16.17 £14.70 £20.00
Median hourly rate £21.39 £21.00 £27.50
Median % change year-on-year +1.86% -23.64% +52.78%
75th Percentile £26.69 £37.50 £51.50
90th Percentile £50.00 £55.00 £70.00
England median hourly rate £25.15 £43.00 £42.50
% change year-on-year -41.51% +1.18% +53.90%

Building Information Modelling
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings citing Building Information Modelling as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Building Information Modelling in the Midlands

Building Information Modelling
Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing Building Information Modelling.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing Building Information Modelling

Building Information Modelling
Daily Rate Histogram in the Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Building Information Modelling in the Midlands over the 6 months to 29 August 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Building Information Modelling in the Midlands

Building Information Modelling
Hourly Rate Trend in the Midlands

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing Building Information Modelling.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing Building Information Modelling

Building Information Modelling
Contract Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Building Information Modelling within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 29 August 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
West Midlands +7 21 £575 +6.24% 3
Building Information Modelling
England

Building Information Modelling
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the 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 4 (19.05%) SharePoint
2 1 (4.76%) PowerFactory
Applications
1 9 (42.86%) Revit
2 5 (23.81%) Navisworks
3 4 (19.05%) AutoCAD
4 2 (9.52%) MicroStation
5 1 (4.76%) Microsoft Excel
5 1 (4.76%) Microsoft Office
5 1 (4.76%) MS Visio
5 1 (4.76%) ProjectWise
Cloud Services
1 3 (14.29%) Azure
1 3 (14.29%) Cloud Computing
1 3 (14.29%) SaaS
2 2 (9.52%) AWS
2 2 (9.52%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (4.76%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (4.76%) Lucidchart
Communications & Networking
1 2 (9.52%) Intrusion Detection
1 2 (9.52%) Structured Cabling
Development Applications
1 1 (4.76%) JIRA
General
1 3 (14.29%) Social Skills
2 2 (9.52%) Influencing Skills
2 2 (9.52%) Publishing
3 1 (4.76%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (4.76%) Finance
Job Titles
1 12 (57.14%) Architect
2 11 (52.38%) Solutions Architect
3 2 (9.52%) Analyst
3 2 (9.52%) Business Analyst
3 2 (9.52%) Communications Engineer
3 2 (9.52%) Coordinator
3 2 (9.52%) Delivery Manager
3 2 (9.52%) Draughtsman
3 2 (9.52%) Senior
3 2 (9.52%) Senior Communications Engineer
4 1 (4.76%) Consultant
4 1 (4.76%) Data Business Analyst
4 1 (4.76%) Digital Analyst
4 1 (4.76%) Digital Business Analyst
4 1 (4.76%) Digital Delivery Manager
4 1 (4.76%) Digital Programme Manager
4 1 (4.76%) Environment Delivery Manager
4 1 (4.76%) Programme Delivery Manager
4 1 (4.76%) Programme Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (4.76%) OAuth
1 1 (4.76%) SAML
Miscellaneous
1 5 (23.81%) Enterprise Software
2 2 (9.52%) Fibre Optics
3 1 (4.76%) Analytical Mindset
3 1 (4.76%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (42.86%) Agile
2 7 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
3 6 (28.57%) Scrum
4 5 (23.81%) Project Management
5 4 (19.05%) Requirements Gathering
5 4 (19.05%) Scaled Agile Framework
6 3 (14.29%) Architectural Design
6 3 (14.29%) Business Case
6 3 (14.29%) Collaborative Working
6 3 (14.29%) Data Management
6 3 (14.29%) Process Improvement
6 3 (14.29%) Software Architecture
6 3 (14.29%) Stakeholder Management
6 3 (14.29%) TOGAF
7 2 (9.52%) Computer Science
7 2 (9.52%) Continuous Improvement
7 2 (9.52%) Cost-Benefit Analysis
7 2 (9.52%) Data Analysis
7 2 (9.52%) Information Management
7 2 (9.52%) Visualisation
Qualifications
1 4 (19.05%) Degree
2 2 (9.52%) BPSS Clearance
2 2 (9.52%) HNC
2 2 (9.52%) HND
2 2 (9.52%) RIBA
2 2 (9.52%) Security Cleared
3 1 (4.76%) Chartered Engineer
3 1 (4.76%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (4.76%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (23.81%) QA
2 3 (14.29%) ISO 19650
3 2 (9.52%) Accessibility
3 2 (9.52%) GDPR
3 2 (9.52%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (4.76%) Data Quality
Systems Management
1 3 (14.29%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 10 (47.62%) Autodesk
2 1 (4.76%) DIgSILENT
2 1 (4.76%) Microsoft