Commercial Awareness Contracts in the Midlands

Commercial Awareness
England > Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for Commercial Awareness skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Commercial Awareness over the 6 months to 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 129 145 172
Rank change year-on-year +16 +27 -34
Contract jobs citing Commercial Awareness 8 18 27
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.29% 0.52% 0.53%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.36% 0.59% 0.60%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 0 16
10th Percentile £419 - £325
25th Percentile £444 - £366
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £590 - £484
Median % change year-on-year - - +7.44%
75th Percentile £850 - £540
90th Percentile £865 - £597
England median daily rate £625 £591 £550
% change year-on-year +5.77% +7.44% +10.61%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Midlands

Commercial Awareness 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 the Midlands with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,253 3,057 4,469
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 82.14% 88.38% 88.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,505 2,131 3,302
10th Percentile £236 £250 £233
25th Percentile £356 £370 £364
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £488 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.56% +2.63% +17.65%
75th Percentile £600 £588 £566
90th Percentile £700 £675 £663
England median daily rate £525 £550 £535
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.80% +9.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 172 120 155
10th Percentile £11.07 £11.80 £10.20
25th Percentile £13.81 £15.00 £13.50
Median hourly rate £19.00 £17.72 £17.48
Median % change year-on-year +7.22% +1.37% +9.25%
75th Percentile £35.00 £26.64 £22.00
90th Percentile £55.00 £55.25 £33.30
England median hourly rate £35.25 £37.50 £24.00
% change year-on-year -6.00% +56.25% -

Commercial Awareness
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings citing Commercial Awareness as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Commercial Awareness in the Midlands

Commercial Awareness
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Commercial Awareness in the Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Commercial Awareness in the Midlands

Commercial Awareness
Daily Rate Histogram in the Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Commercial Awareness in the Midlands over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Commercial Awareness in the Midlands

Commercial Awareness
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Commercial Awareness in the Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for Commercial Awareness in the Midlands

Commercial Awareness
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 Commercial Awareness within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 25 April 2024. 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 +24 8 £590 - 22
Commercial Awareness
England

Commercial Awareness
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:

Business Applications
1 2 (25.00%) Primavera
Communications & Networking
1 1 (12.50%) SDH
1 1 (12.50%) WAN
Development Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Rational DOORS
General
1 3 (37.50%) Analytical Skills
1 3 (37.50%) Finance
1 3 (37.50%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 2 (25.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (12.50%) Aeronautics
3 1 (12.50%) Aerospace
3 1 (12.50%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 2 (25.00%) Head of Applications
1 2 (25.00%) Head of IT
1 2 (25.00%) Lead
2 1 (12.50%) Application Development Manager
2 1 (12.50%) Applications Development Manager
2 1 (12.50%) Applications Manager
2 1 (12.50%) Architect
2 1 (12.50%) Data Scientist
2 1 (12.50%) Development Manager
2 1 (12.50%) Head of IT Services
2 1 (12.50%) Head of Programmes
2 1 (12.50%) IT Development Manager
2 1 (12.50%) IT Manager
2 1 (12.50%) IT Programme Manager
2 1 (12.50%) Research Scientist
2 1 (12.50%) Solutions Architect
Miscellaneous
1 2 (25.00%) Algorithms
1 2 (25.00%) Virtual Team
2 1 (12.50%) Data Protection Act
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (37.50%) Analytical Thinking
1 3 (37.50%) Budget Management
1 3 (37.50%) Business Strategy
1 3 (37.50%) Coaching
1 3 (37.50%) Stakeholder Management
1 3 (37.50%) Strategic Thinking
2 2 (25.00%) Analytics
2 2 (25.00%) Data Management
2 2 (25.00%) Mathematics
2 2 (25.00%) Mentoring
2 2 (25.00%) Physics
2 2 (25.00%) Process Improvement
2 2 (25.00%) Programme Management
2 2 (25.00%) Project Delivery
2 2 (25.00%) Project Management
2 2 (25.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 2 (25.00%) Virtual Team Management
3 1 (12.50%) ArchiMate
3 1 (12.50%) BPMN
3 1 (12.50%) Line Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (25.00%) C++
1 2 (25.00%) MATLAB
1 2 (25.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 4 (50.00%) Degree
2 3 (37.50%) SC Cleared
2 3 (37.50%) Security Cleared
3 2 (25.00%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (25.00%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 2 (25.00%) Oracle
2 1 (12.50%) Cisco
2 1 (12.50%) IBM
2 1 (12.50%) Juniper
2 1 (12.50%) Nokia