Chocolatey Contract Job Trends in the Midlands

Chocolatey (Choco)
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the Midlands requiring Chocolatey skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 165 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Chocolatey 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in the Midlands 0.032% - -
As % of the Development Applications category 0.21% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £163 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £175 - -
75th Percentile £188 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £488 £520 £500
% change year-on-year -6.25% +4.00% -

All Development Application Skills
Midlands

Chocolatey falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring development application skills in the Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 471 243 201
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 14.89% 11.22% 7.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 333 161 142
10th Percentile £331 £350 £301
25th Percentile £402 £406 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £477 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -4.70% +5.26% -9.52%
75th Percentile £545 £600 £547
90th Percentile £638 £675 £625
England median daily rate £500 £520 £550
% change year-on-year -3.85% -5.45% -4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 5 1 2
10th Percentile £43.50 - £57.16
25th Percentile £54.75 £56.25 £60.40
Median hourly rate £68.00 £57.50 £66.59
Median % change year-on-year +18.26% -13.65% +4.46%
75th Percentile - £58.75 £73.58
90th Percentile £73.70 - £77.30
England median hourly rate £65.00 £62.50 £65.00
% change year-on-year +4.00% -3.85% +5.69%

Chocolatey
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Chocolatey relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Chocolatey job vacancy trend in the Midlands

Chocolatey
Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing Chocolatey.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing Chocolatey

Chocolatey
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 Chocolatey within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 12 January 2026. 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 - 1 £175 - 3
Chocolatey
England

Chocolatey
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Midlands by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) VPN
1 1 (100.00%) WAN
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) IT Support
1 1 (100.00%) IT Support Technician
1 1 (100.00%) IT Technician
1 1 (100.00%) Support Technician
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) CCNA
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Certification