People Management Contracts in the Midlands

People Management
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands requiring People Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited People Management over the 6 months leading up to 3 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 110 105 146
Rank change year-on-year -5 +41 -3
Contract jobs citing People Management 6 29 15
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.31% 1.05% 0.44%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.36% 1.28% 0.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 21 9
10th Percentile £500 £254 £503
25th Percentile £525 £260 £540
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £269 £600
Median % change year-on-year +104.46% -55.17% +29.03%
75th Percentile £575 £525 -
90th Percentile - £781 £760
England median daily rate £550 £550 £525
% change year-on-year - +4.76% -0.47%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Midlands

People Management 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 1,682 2,266 3,021
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 87.60% 82.19% 88.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,102 1,516 2,106
10th Percentile £200 £250 £250
25th Percentile £358 £356 £370
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £494
Median % change year-on-year - -3.85% +4.00%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £588
90th Percentile £650 £700 £680
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 95 170 118
10th Percentile £12.62 £11.06 £11.94
25th Percentile £13.81 £13.60 £15.02
Median hourly rate £18.20 £19.00 £17.72
Median % change year-on-year -4.21% +7.22% +1.37%
75th Percentile £24.44 £35.00 £26.47
90th Percentile £35.85 £55.00 £54.13
England median hourly rate £29.07 £36.00 £37.34
% change year-on-year -19.25% -3.59% +53.69%

People Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for People Management in the Midlands

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

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

Daily rate trend for People Management in the Midlands

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing People Management in the Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for People Management in the Midlands

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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 People Management within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 3 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 +13 5 £550 -27.87% 27
East Midlands -9 1 £500 +85.87% 8
People Management
England

People Management
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 6 (100.00%) Finance
2 5 (83.33%) Banking
Job Titles
1 6 (100.00%) Programme Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) Digital Transformation Programme
1 5 (83.33%) Migration
2 1 (16.67%) Agile
2 1 (16.67%) Business Strategy
2 1 (16.67%) Business Transformation
2 1 (16.67%) Matrix Organization
2 1 (16.67%) PRINCE2
2 1 (16.67%) Regulatory Compliance
2 1 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) GRC