Check_MK Contract Job Trends in the West Midlands

Check_MK
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the West Midlands requiring Check_MK skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 159 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Check_MK 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in the West Midlands 0.032% - -
As % of the Systems Management category 0.25% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £413 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 - -
75th Percentile £438 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £478 - -

All Systems Management Skills
West Midlands

Check_MK falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring systems management skills in the West Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 405 198 178
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 12.82% 14.55% 9.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 288 132 146
10th Percentile £300 £200 £206
25th Percentile £412 £311 £312
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £484 £475 £413
Median % change year-on-year +1.79% +15.15% -21.43%
75th Percentile £550 £600 £550
90th Percentile £638 £689 £653
England median daily rate £507 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -3.38% - -8.70%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 6 2
10th Percentile £26.17 £12.18 £19.59
25th Percentile £58.43 £12.94 £25.49
Median hourly rate £64.07 £16.19 £35.33
Median % change year-on-year +295.72% -54.17% +90.95%
75th Percentile £73.90 £17.89 £45.16
90th Percentile £77.28 £18.13 £51.07
England median hourly rate £57.00 £28.00 £25.74
% change year-on-year +103.57% +8.79% -53.20%

Check_MK
Contract Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Check_MK within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 12 May 2026. 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
Birmingham - 1 £425 -
Check_MK
England

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the West Midlands 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) Apache
1 1 (100.00%) CloudStack
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) IaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) NAS
1 1 (100.00%) SAN
1 1 (100.00%) Structured Cabling
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Data Centre Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Data Centre Infrastructure Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Elastic Stack
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Data Centre
1 1 (100.00%) Hybrid Cloud
1 1 (100.00%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Ubuntu
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
1 1 (100.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) BCP
1 1 (100.00%) Business Continuity
1 1 (100.00%) Business Continuity Planning
1 1 (100.00%) Capacity Planning
1 1 (100.00%) Data Centre Operations
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Network Design
1 1 (100.00%) Observability
1 1 (100.00%) Project Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Security Hardening
1 1 (100.00%) Server Management
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Certification
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Certification
1 1 (100.00%) CCNP
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco Certification
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (100.00%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Grafana
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Commvault
1 1 (100.00%) Fortinet
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) Veeam
1 1 (100.00%) VMware