FMCG Contract Job Trends in Staffordshire

Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG)
West Midlands > Staffordshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term FMCG in contract job vacancies in Staffordshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited FMCG over the 6 months leading up to 17 August 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 17 13 19
Rank change year-on-year -4 +6 -
Contract jobs citing FMCG 2 2 1
As % of all contract jobs in Staffordshire 1.59% 3.13% 0.81%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 5.56% 7.41% 3.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 2 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £613 £463 £725
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £475 £750
Median % change year-on-year +31.58% -36.67% -
75th Percentile £638 £488 £775
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median daily rate £625 £475 £700
% change year-on-year +31.58% -32.14% +27.27%

All Generic Skills
Staffordshire

FMCG falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Staffordshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 36 27 32
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Staffordshire 28.57% 42.19% 25.81%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 15 14
10th Percentile £180 - -
25th Percentile £306 £140 £125
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £350 £215
Median % change year-on-year +28.57% +62.79% -57.84%
75th Percentile £638 £488 £325
90th Percentile £675 £568 £563
West Midlands median daily rate £488 £490 £538
% change year-on-year -0.46% -8.88% +2.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 5 5
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £29.00 £15.13
Median hourly rate £13.10 £30.00 £33.93
Median % change year-on-year -56.33% -11.58% +23.38%
75th Percentile - £31.00 £48.75
90th Percentile - - £60.00
West Midlands median hourly rate £33.99 £33.91 £33.93
% change year-on-year +0.24% -0.06% +23.38%

FMCG
Job Vacancy Trend in Staffordshire

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

FMCG job vacancy trend in Staffordshire

FMCG
Daily Rate Trend in Staffordshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Staffordshire citing FMCG.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Staffordshire citing FMCG

FMCG
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Staffordshire 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:

General
1 2 (100.00%) Finance
1 2 (100.00%) Retail
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) IT Manager
1 2 (100.00%) IT Project Manager
1 2 (100.00%) Project Manager
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Robotics
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Project Management
1 2 (100.00%) Resource Management