Load Balancing
West Midlands > Staffordshire
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Staffordshire requiring Load Balancing skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Load Balancing over the 6 months leading up to 12 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 12 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | - | 23 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing Load Balancing | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Staffordshire | - | - | 0.65% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | - | - | 0.78% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £288 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | £325 |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £363 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| West Midlands median daily rate | £288 | £375 | £375 |
| % change year-on-year | -23.33% | - | -16.67% |
All Process and Methodology Skills
Staffordshire
Load Balancing 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 Staffordshire.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills | 59 | 90 | 129 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Staffordshire | 86.76% | 83.33% | 83.77% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 32 | 62 | 95 |
| 10th Percentile | £140 | £208 | £169 |
| 25th Percentile | £150 | £303 | £306 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £400 | £375 | £475 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +6.67% | -21.05% | +22.58% |
| 75th Percentile | £491 | £459 | £591 |
| 90th Percentile | £549 | £524 | £700 |
| West Midlands median daily rate | £500 | £500 | £513 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -2.44% | +4.59% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 11 | 8 | 5 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.25 | £13.87 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £13.78 | £15.13 | £22.41 |
| Median hourly rate | £17.24 | £40.00 | £25.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -56.90% | +60.00% | +31.23% |
| 75th Percentile | £19.62 | £51.25 | £28.75 |
| 90th Percentile | £24.22 | £56.13 | - |
| West Midlands median hourly rate | £17.62 | £22.50 | £19.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -21.69% | +18.42% | +12.93% |
Load Balancing
Job Vacancy Trend in Staffordshire
Job postings citing Load Balancing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Staffordshire.
Load Balancing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Staffordshire
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Load Balancing in Staffordshire.