Benchmarking Contract Job Trends in Solihull

Benchmarking
West Midlands > Solihull

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Solihull requiring Benchmarking skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 3 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 37 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Benchmarking 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Solihull 1.18% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.28% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
West Midlands median daily rate £600 - £525
% change year-on-year - - -44.74%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £19.25 - -
Median hourly rate £20.50 - -
75th Percentile £21.75 - -
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median hourly rate £27.24 £25.00 -
% change year-on-year +8.96% - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Solihull

Benchmarking 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 Solihull.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 78 59 57
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Solihull 91.76% 93.65% 76.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 44 31
10th Percentile £363 £300 £203
25th Percentile £413 £372 £329
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £450 £400
Median % change year-on-year +5.56% +12.50% -27.27%
75th Percentile £514 £588 £480
90th Percentile £588 £609 £500
West Midlands median daily rate £476 £500 £513
% change year-on-year -4.80% -2.44% +2.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 0 1
10th Percentile £21.13 - -
25th Percentile £24.08 - £15.00
Median hourly rate £28.40 - £16.00
75th Percentile £37.46 - £17.00
90th Percentile £40.03 - -
West Midlands median hourly rate £30.27 £24.34 £24.31
% change year-on-year +24.36% +0.11% -11.59%

Benchmarking
Job Vacancy Trend in Solihull

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

Benchmarking job vacancy trend in Solihull

Benchmarking
Daily Rate Trend in Solihull

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Solihull citing Benchmarking.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Solihull citing Benchmarking

Benchmarking
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Solihull 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:

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Power BI
1 1 (100.00%) Power Query
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Analyst
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analyst
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Actionable Insight
1 1 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Customer Service
1 1 (100.00%) Dashboard Development
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 1 (100.00%) Data Visualisation
1 1 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 1 (100.00%) Performance Monitoring
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Process Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Service Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analysis Expressions
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Quality
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft