Budgeting Contract Job Trends in Shropshire

Budgeting
West Midlands > Shropshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Shropshire requiring Budgeting skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 76 31 -
Rank change year-on-year -45 - -
Contract jobs citing Budgeting 5 1 0
As % of all contract jobs in Shropshire 0.84% 0.69% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.99% 0.72% -
Number of daily rates quoted 5 1 0
10th Percentile £268 - -
25th Percentile £280 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £285 £349 -
Median % change year-on-year -18.34% - -
75th Percentile £293 - -
90th Percentile £306 - -
West Midlands median daily rate £630 £349 £500
% change year-on-year +80.52% -30.20% +25.00%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Shropshire

Budgeting 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 506 139 67
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Shropshire 84.62% 95.86% 59.82%
Number of daily rates quoted 400 86 35
10th Percentile £360 £304 £284
25th Percentile £412 £400 £358
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £472 £400
Median % change year-on-year +0.64% +18.00% -25.93%
75th Percentile £525 £528 £500
90th Percentile £560 £551 £528
West Midlands median daily rate £488 £500 £488
% change year-on-year -2.50% +2.56% -2.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 2 8
10th Percentile £19.80 - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median hourly rate £25.15 £12.18 £10.42
Median % change year-on-year +106.49% +16.89% -71.59%
75th Percentile £53.75 - £11.32
90th Percentile £56.05 - £14.26
West Midlands median hourly rate £25.00 £18.07 £22.50
% change year-on-year +38.39% -19.71% +26.98%

Budgeting
Job Vacancy Trend in Shropshire

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

Budgeting job vacancy trend in Shropshire

Budgeting
Daily Rate Trend in Shropshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Shropshire citing Budgeting.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Shropshire citing Budgeting

Budgeting
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 Budgeting within the Shropshire region over the 6 months to 1 April 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 -40 5 £285 -18.34% 1
Budgeting
West Midlands

Budgeting
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 3 (60.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft Office
General
1 5 (100.00%) Finance
2 2 (40.00%) Social Skills
3 1 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (20.00%) Organisational Skills
3 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 1 (20.00%) Analyst
1 1 (20.00%) Financial Analyst
1 1 (20.00%) PMO Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 4 (80.00%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Budgeting and Forecasting
2 3 (60.00%) Collaborative Working
2 3 (60.00%) Performance Management
3 1 (20.00%) Budget Management
3 1 (20.00%) Commercial Awareness
3 1 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (20.00%) Decision-Making
3 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (20.00%) Project Delivery
3 1 (20.00%) Project Management
3 1 (20.00%) Project Planning
3 1 (20.00%) Resource Management
3 1 (20.00%) Risk Management
3 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 3 (60.00%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (60.00%) Data Quality
2 1 (20.00%) PMO