MoSCoW Contracts in the Midlands

MoSCoW Method
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands requiring MoSCoW skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited MoSCoW over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 115 - 162
Rank change year-on-year - - +46
Contract jobs citing MoSCoW 2 0 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.10% - 0.058%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.12% - 0.066%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 2
10th Percentile - - £189
25th Percentile - - £195
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 - £220
Median % change year-on-year - - -58.10%
75th Percentile - - £255
90th Percentile - - £267
England median daily rate £550 £408 £381
% change year-on-year +34.97% +6.89% -10.29%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Midlands

MoSCoW 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 1,679 2,271 3,038
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 87.54% 82.16% 88.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,099 1,515 2,118
10th Percentile £200 £250 £250
25th Percentile £358 £356 £370
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £495
Median % change year-on-year - -4.04% +4.21%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £588
90th Percentile £650 £700 £677
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 92 171 118
10th Percentile £12.62 £11.06 £11.94
25th Percentile £13.81 £13.71 £15.02
Median hourly rate £18.13 £19.00 £17.72
Median % change year-on-year -4.58% +7.22% +1.37%
75th Percentile £24.33 £35.00 £26.47
90th Percentile £36.90 £55.00 £54.13
England median hourly rate £29.15 £35.96 £37.50
% change year-on-year -18.93% -4.12% +53.06%

MoSCoW
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for MoSCoW in the Midlands

MoSCoW
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

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

Daily rate trend for MoSCoW in the Midlands

MoSCoW
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 MoSCoW within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 2 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
West Midlands - 2 £550 -
MoSCoW
England

MoSCoW
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:

General
1 2 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Analyst
1 2 (100.00%) Business Analyst
2 1 (50.00%) SIEM Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Data Structures
1 2 (100.00%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Agile
1 2 (100.00%) Business Analysis
1 2 (100.00%) Business Process Modelling
1 2 (100.00%) Change Control
1 2 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 2 (100.00%) Data Analysis
1 2 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder and Relationship Management
1 2 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
1 2 (100.00%) Waterfall
2 1 (50.00%) Identity Access Management
2 1 (50.00%) Privileged Access Management
2 1 (50.00%) SIEM
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) NIST