For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the West Midlands. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.
Contract vacancies in the West Midlands with a recognized job title
1,494
1,756
2,102
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title
90.93%
91.51%
94.51%
Number of daily rates quoted
946
1,214
1,466
10th Percentile
£225
£250
£256
25th Percentile
£363
£363
£375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£475
£500
£500
Median % change year-on-year
-5.00%
-
+1.21%
75th Percentile
£575
£604
£600
90th Percentile
£650
£704
£705
England median daily rate
£510
£525
£550
% change year-on-year
-2.86%
-4.55%
+1.85%
Number of hourly rates quoted
116
86
55
10th Percentile
£12.62
£12.42
£13.15
25th Percentile
£13.95
£14.16
£15.57
Median hourly rate
£24.34
£19.30
£20.00
Median % change year-on-year
+26.15%
-3.53%
+11.11%
75th Percentile
£34.81
£38.44
£28.38
90th Percentile
£50.00
£56.25
£49.15
England median hourly rate
£26.30
£43.00
£43.75
% change year-on-year
-38.84%
-1.71%
+70.97%
Applications Packager Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands
Job postings that featured Applications Packager in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.
Applications Packager Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Applications Packager in the West Midlands.
Applications Packager Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the West Midlands
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Applications Packager in the West Midlands.
Applications Packager Skill Set Top 8 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands
For the 6 months to 28 July 2025, Applications Packager contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the West Midlands region featuring Applications Packager in the job title.
Applications Packager Skill Set Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands by Category
The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category.
The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:
