IBM Contract Job Trends in Norfolk

IBM
East of England > Norfolk

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Norfolk requiring knowledge or experience of IBM products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited IBM over the 6 months leading up to 20 October 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within the International Business Machines Corporation.

6 months to
20 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 24 8 -
Rank change year-on-year -16 - -
Contract jobs citing IBM 3 5 0
As % of all contract jobs in Norfolk 2.27% 7.94% -
As % of the Vendors category 7.32% 20.83% -
Number of daily rates quoted 3 3 0
10th Percentile - £460 -
25th Percentile £126 £475 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £127 £500 -
Median % change year-on-year -74.70% - -
75th Percentile £127 £544 -
90th Percentile - £548 -
East of England median daily rate £500 £500 £441
% change year-on-year - +13.38% -23.96%

All Vendors
Norfolk

IBM falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in Norfolk.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 41 24 17
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Norfolk 31.06% 38.10% 33.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 24 10 15
10th Percentile £140 £282 £155
25th Percentile £171 £385 £159
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £488 £175
Median % change year-on-year -5.13% +178.57% -25.53%
75th Percentile £510 £538 £295
90th Percentile £549 £539 £475
East of England median daily rate £525 £500 £500
% change year-on-year +5.00% - +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 5 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median hourly rate £20.75 £20.00 £14.50
Median % change year-on-year +3.75% +37.93% -34.83%
75th Percentile £22.88 - -
90th Percentile £24.15 £20.34 -
East of England median hourly rate £21.92 £16.23 £43.15
% change year-on-year +35.06% -62.39% +100.70%

IBM
Job Vacancy Trend in Norfolk

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing IBM relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Norfolk.

IBM job vacancy trend in Norfolk

IBM
Daily Rate Trend in Norfolk

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Norfolk citing IBM.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Norfolk citing IBM

IBM
Hourly Rate Trend in Norfolk

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Norfolk citing IBM.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Norfolk citing IBM

IBM
Contract Job Locations in Norfolk

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing IBM within the Norfolk region over the 6 months to 20 October 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
Norwich -16 3 £127 -74.70% 1
IBM
East of England

IBM
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Norfolk by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) Oracle Database
1 3 (100.00%) Oracle Reports
General
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Analyst
1 3 (100.00%) Support Analyst
1 3 (100.00%) Technical Analyst
1 3 (100.00%) Technical Support
1 3 (100.00%) Technical Support Analyst
Operating Systems
1 3 (100.00%) AIX
1 3 (100.00%) Windows
1 3 (100.00%) Windows 10
1 3 (100.00%) Windows 7
1 3 (100.00%) Windows Server 2003
1 3 (100.00%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Proactive Monitoring
Vendors
1 3 (100.00%) Citrix
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 3 (100.00%) Oracle