Open Database Connectivity (ODBC)
England > Midlands
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands requiring ODBC skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited ODBC over the 6 months leading up to 23 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 23 Aug 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | - | 148 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | +59 |
| DemandTrendContract jobs citing ODBC | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands | - | - | 0.033% |
| As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category | - | - | 0.19% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | - |
| England median daily rate | £608 | £205 | £575 |
| % change year-on-year | +196.59% | -64.35% | +21.05% |
All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Midlands
ODBC falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in the Midlands.
| DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills | 470 | 456 | 521 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands | 18.53% | 17.04% | 17.44% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 331 | 305 | 389 |
| 10th Percentile | £281 | £322 | £313 |
| 25th Percentile | £368 | £413 | £400 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £450 | £500 | £475 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -10.00% | +5.26% | -5.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £538 | £622 | £575 |
| 90th Percentile | £625 | £725 | £700 |
| England median daily rate | £514 | £550 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | -6.55% | - | -4.35% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 20 | 7 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | £32.69 | £19.20 | £43.63 |
| 25th Percentile | £33.91 | £31.25 | £47.19 |
| Median hourly rate | £50.00 | £55.00 | £53.75 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -9.09% | +2.33% | +173.33% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £56.25 | £59.69 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £63.75 | £62.88 |
| England median hourly rate | £55.00 | £61.60 | £62.50 |
| % change year-on-year | -10.71% | -1.44% | +4.17% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands
Job postings citing ODBC as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.
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Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing ODBC.
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Hourly Rate Trend in the Midlands
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing ODBC.
