Runbook Contracts in the Midlands

Runbook
England > Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for Runbook skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Runbook over the 6 months to 19 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 124 157 206
Rank change year-on-year +33 +49 -56
Contract jobs citing Runbook 10 12 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.37% 0.34% 0.096%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.45% 0.39% 0.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 8 4
10th Percentile - £507 £389
25th Percentile - £513 £428
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £300 £525 £450
Median % change year-on-year -42.86% +16.67% -
75th Percentile - £550 £478
90th Percentile - £588 £529
England median daily rate £500 £550 £500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% +11.11%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Midlands

Runbook 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 2,238 3,072 4,566
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Midlands 82.16% 88.15% 87.99%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,499 2,142 3,388
10th Percentile £235 £250 £232
25th Percentile £357 £373 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £495 £475
Median % change year-on-year -4.04% +4.21% +18.75%
75th Percentile £600 £588 £565
90th Percentile £700 £675 £653
England median daily rate £525 £550 £533
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.29% +9.23%
Number of hourly rates quoted 175 119 152
10th Percentile £11.09 £11.80 £9.78
25th Percentile £13.96 £15.17 £13.35
Median hourly rate £19.00 £17.72 £17.38
Median % change year-on-year +7.22% +1.96% +2.24%
75th Percentile £35.00 £26.46 £22.14
90th Percentile £55.00 £55.50 £34.50
England median hourly rate £35.00 £37.50 £24.00
% change year-on-year -6.67% +56.25% -

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Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Runbook in the Midlands

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Midlands

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

Daily rate trend for Runbook in the Midlands

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Midlands

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

Hourly rate trend for Runbook 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 Runbook within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 19 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 +27 10 £300 -42.86%
Runbook
England

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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:

Applications
1 1 (10.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 9 (90.00%) Azure
1 9 (90.00%) Azure Functions
1 9 (90.00%) Power Platform
1 9 (90.00%) Serverless
2 5 (50.00%) Azure Monitor
3 4 (40.00%) Apigee
3 4 (40.00%) Azure Data Factory
3 4 (40.00%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 4 (40.00%) GCP
3 4 (40.00%) Power Automate
4 2 (20.00%) PowerApps
5 1 (10.00%) Microsoft 365
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (90.00%) Power BI
2 4 (40.00%) Data Warehouse
2 4 (40.00%) SQL Server Integration Services
3 2 (20.00%) SQL Server
General
1 1 (10.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (10.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (40.00%) Developer
2 2 (20.00%) Applications Developer
2 2 (20.00%) Business Intelligence Developer
2 2 (20.00%) Power Apps Developer
2 2 (20.00%) Power BI Developer
2 2 (20.00%) Senior
2 2 (20.00%) Senior Applications Developer
2 2 (20.00%) Senior Developer
2 2 (20.00%) Senior Power Apps Developer
2 2 (20.00%) Senior SQL Developer
2 2 (20.00%) Senior SQL Server Developer
2 2 (20.00%) SQL Developer
2 2 (20.00%) SQL Server Developer
3 1 (10.00%) Azure Specialist
3 1 (10.00%) Desktop Specialist
3 1 (10.00%) IT Support
3 1 (10.00%) IT Support Specialist
3 1 (10.00%) Monitoring Specialist
3 1 (10.00%) Operations Support Specialist
3 1 (10.00%) Support Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (40.00%) Microsoft Graph
Miscellaneous
1 1 (10.00%) CMDB
Operating Systems
1 6 (60.00%) Windows
2 1 (10.00%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (60.00%) Business Intelligence
1 6 (60.00%) ITIL
2 5 (50.00%) Analytics
2 5 (50.00%) Artificial Intelligence
2 5 (50.00%) Incident Management
2 5 (50.00%) Problem Management
2 5 (50.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
3 4 (40.00%) CRM
3 4 (40.00%) E-Discovery
3 4 (40.00%) ETL
3 4 (40.00%) Virtual Environments
4 3 (30.00%) Computer Science
4 3 (30.00%) Data Science
4 3 (30.00%) DevOps
4 3 (30.00%) User Acceptance Testing
5 2 (20.00%) Operational Stability
6 1 (10.00%) Asset Management
6 1 (10.00%) Conflict Management
6 1 (10.00%) Logistics
6 1 (10.00%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 5 (50.00%) PowerShell
2 4 (40.00%) SQL
3 1 (10.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (30.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 3 (30.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (20.00%) SLA
System Software
1 5 (50.00%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 5 (50.00%) SysTrack
Vendors
1 5 (50.00%) Citrix
1 5 (50.00%) New Relic
1 5 (50.00%) OpenAI