Software Distribution Contract Job Trends in Staffordshire

Software Distribution
West Midlands > Staffordshire

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in Staffordshire requiring Software Distribution skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 15 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Software Distribution 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Staffordshire 1.52% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.89% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £300 - -
West Midlands median daily rate £300 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Staffordshire

Software Distribution 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 53 85 144
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Staffordshire 80.30% 72.65% 87.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 24 43 104
10th Percentile £140 £132 £363
25th Percentile £180 £341 £406
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £215 £425 £500
Median % change year-on-year -49.41% -15.00% +8.11%
75th Percentile £350 £494 £588
90th Percentile £541 £594 £745
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £520 £500
% change year-on-year -3.85% +4.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 6 10
10th Percentile - £18.62 -
25th Percentile £29.00 £23.66 £23.00
Median hourly rate £30.00 £33.93 £25.25
Median % change year-on-year -11.58% +34.38% -
75th Percentile £31.00 £34.73 £28.75
90th Percentile £35.90 £41.88 -
West Midlands median hourly rate £23.00 £26.13 £27.50
% change year-on-year -11.96% -5.00% +55.19%

Software Distribution
Job Vacancy Trend in Staffordshire

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

Software Distribution job vacancy trend in Staffordshire

Software Distribution
Daily Rate Trend in Staffordshire

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Staffordshire citing Software Distribution.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Staffordshire citing Software Distribution

Software Distribution
Hourly Rate Trend in Staffordshire

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Staffordshire citing Software Distribution.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Staffordshire citing Software Distribution

Software Distribution
Contract Job Locations in Staffordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Software Distribution within the Staffordshire region over the 6 months to 15 November 2025. 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
Stoke-on-Trent - 1 £300 -
Software Distribution
West Midlands

Software Distribution
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:

Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) AdminStudio
1 1 (100.00%) InstallShield
1 1 (100.00%) MSI
General
1 1 (100.00%) Legal
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) SCCM Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Software Packaging
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Enterprise Software
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Management
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Software Deployment
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Certification
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (100.00%) SCCM
1 1 (100.00%) WSUS
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft