Batch Processing Contract Job Trends in Shropshire

Batch Processing
West Midlands > Shropshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Shropshire requiring Batch Processing skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 5 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 78 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Batch Processing 10 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Shropshire 1.32% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.48% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 10 0 0
10th Percentile £454 - -
25th Percentile £469 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £470 - -
75th Percentile £551 - -
90th Percentile £566 - -
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £400 -
% change year-on-year +25.00% - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Shropshire

Batch Processing 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 Shropshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 675 165 84
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Shropshire 88.93% 92.70% 74.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 587 116 60
10th Percentile £358 £308 £196
25th Percentile £413 £400 £333
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £469 £463 £358
Median % change year-on-year +1.50% +29.19% -33.15%
75th Percentile £537 £538 £499
90th Percentile £627 £549 £519
West Midlands median daily rate £475 £475 £500
% change year-on-year - -5.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 24 2 1
10th Percentile £18.30 £26.13 -
25th Percentile £44.82 £27.59 -
Median hourly rate £52.50 £31.31 £14.00
Median % change year-on-year +67.70% +123.61% -
75th Percentile £53.75 £36.30 -
90th Percentile £60.62 £38.53 -
West Midlands median hourly rate £33.99 £23.42 £18.50
% change year-on-year +45.13% +26.59% -32.73%

Batch Processing
Job Vacancy Trend in Shropshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Batch Processing relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Shropshire.

Batch Processing job vacancy trend in Shropshire

Batch Processing
Daily Rate Trend in Shropshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Shropshire citing Batch Processing.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Shropshire citing Batch Processing

Batch Processing
Daily Rate Histogram in Shropshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Batch Processing in Shropshire over the 6 months to 5 August 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Batch Processing in Shropshire

Batch Processing
Contract Job Locations in Shropshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Batch Processing within the Shropshire region over the 6 months to 5 August 2026. 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
Telford - 10 £470 - 3
Batch Processing
West Midlands

Batch Processing
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Shropshire 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:

Application Platforms
1 6 (60.00%) WebLogic
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (10.00%) IDMS
1 1 (10.00%) Oracle Database
1 1 (10.00%) Pentaho
Development Applications
1 8 (80.00%) Git
2 6 (60.00%) Maven
General
1 4 (40.00%) Public Sector
2 2 (20.00%) Finance
3 1 (10.00%) Banking
Job Titles
1 5 (50.00%) Java Engineer
2 4 (40.00%) Developer
2 4 (40.00%) Java Developer
3 1 (10.00%) Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (30.00%) Spring
1 3 (30.00%) Spring Boot
Miscellaneous
1 7 (70.00%) Linux Command Line
2 2 (20.00%) Cloud Native
2 2 (20.00%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (10.00%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 9 (90.00%) Linux
2 3 (30.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (70.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 6 (60.00%) Containerisation
3 5 (50.00%) Dependency Management
4 3 (30.00%) Event-Driven
4 3 (30.00%) Microservices
5 2 (20.00%) SQL Optimisation
6 1 (10.00%) Agile
6 1 (10.00%) Data Integration
6 1 (10.00%) Data Pipeline
6 1 (10.00%) ETL
6 1 (10.00%) Performance Tuning
6 1 (10.00%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 10 (100.00%) SQL
2 9 (90.00%) Java
3 6 (60.00%) Shell Script
4 3 (30.00%) PL/SQL
Qualifications
1 10 (100.00%) Security Cleared
2 8 (80.00%) SC Cleared
3 6 (60.00%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (10.00%) Data Quality
Systems Management
1 5 (50.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 7 (70.00%) Oracle
2 1 (10.00%) Informatica
2 1 (10.00%) Sage
2 1 (10.00%) Talend