Contract Management Contracts in the West Midlands

Contract Management
England > West Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for Contract Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Contract Management over the 6 months to 24 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 98 127 168
Rank change year-on-year +29 +41 -52
Contract jobs citing Contract Management 11 14 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.57% 0.58% 0.14%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.68% 0.66% 0.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 9 5
10th Percentile £325 £513 £305
25th Percentile £391 £563 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £513 £575 £375
Median % change year-on-year -10.87% +53.33% -16.67%
75th Percentile £569 £738 £400
90th Percentile £685 - £573
England median daily rate £500 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +12.90%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 0
Median hourly rate £35.00 £22.41 -
Median % change year-on-year +56.18% - -
England median hourly rate £35.00 £47.63 £31.50
% change year-on-year -26.51% +51.19% +31.25%

All Process and Methodology Skills
West Midlands

Contract Management is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,620 2,133 3,243
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 83.94% 88.43% 89.96%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,071 1,463 2,393
10th Percentile £275 £263 £263
25th Percentile £375 £401 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £513 £488
Median % change year-on-year -2.44% +5.13% +17.66%
75th Percentile £624 £600 £575
90th Percentile £738 £688 £675
England median daily rate £525 £550 £535
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.80% +9.41%
Number of hourly rates quoted 116 46 72
10th Percentile £11.09 £12.25 £12.00
25th Percentile £14.00 £13.31 £13.70
Median hourly rate £22.50 £17.72 £16.66
Median % change year-on-year +26.98% +6.35% -4.79%
75th Percentile £40.81 £23.62 £19.59
90th Percentile £57.50 £50.63 £21.85
England median hourly rate £35.00 £38.35 £24.00
% change year-on-year -8.74% +59.79% -

Contract Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing Contract Management as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Contract Management in the West Midlands

Contract Management
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Contract Management in the West Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Contract Management in the West Midlands

Contract Management
Daily Rate Histogram in the West Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Contract Management in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 24 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Contract Management in the West Midlands

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Contract Management in the West Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for Contract Management in the West Midlands

Contract Management
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 Contract Management within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 24 April 2024. 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
Warwickshire -4 5 £525 -8.70% 1
Birmingham +14 2 £463 - 3
Staffordshire +8 2 £350 - 1
Contract Management
England

Contract Management
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:

Applications
1 2 (18.18%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 2 (18.18%) Primavera
Cloud Services
1 2 (18.18%) SaaS
2 1 (9.09%) Azure
2 1 (9.09%) Cloud Computing
2 1 (9.09%) IaaS
2 1 (9.09%) PaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (9.09%) Radio Access Network
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (18.18%) MS Access
2 1 (9.09%) Oracle Reports
General
1 5 (45.45%) Finance
2 4 (36.36%) Social Skills
3 3 (27.27%) Public Sector
4 2 (18.18%) Influencing Skills
5 1 (9.09%) Analytical Skills
5 1 (9.09%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 3 (27.27%) IT Manager
2 2 (18.18%) Lead
2 2 (18.18%) Project Manager
2 2 (18.18%) Vendor Manager
3 1 (9.09%) Business Manager
3 1 (9.09%) Contracts Manager
3 1 (9.09%) Coordinator
3 1 (9.09%) Performance Manager
3 1 (9.09%) Project Coordinator
3 1 (9.09%) Project Planner
3 1 (9.09%) Telecoms Manager
Miscellaneous
1 2 (18.18%) Operational Technology
2 1 (9.09%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (54.55%) Project Management
2 4 (36.36%) Stakeholder Management
3 3 (27.27%) Continuous Improvement
3 3 (27.27%) Contract Negotiation
4 2 (18.18%) Business Case
4 2 (18.18%) Business Strategy
4 2 (18.18%) Business Transformation
4 2 (18.18%) Change Control
4 2 (18.18%) Decarbonisation
4 2 (18.18%) Decision-Making
4 2 (18.18%) Escalation Management
4 2 (18.18%) Performance Management
4 2 (18.18%) Process Improvement
4 2 (18.18%) Project Delivery
4 2 (18.18%) Project Planning
4 2 (18.18%) Resource Allocation
4 2 (18.18%) Risk Management
4 2 (18.18%) Risk Register
4 2 (18.18%) Spend Analysis
4 2 (18.18%) Technology Strategy
Qualifications
1 4 (36.36%) Degree
2 3 (27.27%) SC Cleared
2 3 (27.27%) Security Cleared
3 1 (9.09%) PMI Certification
3 1 (9.09%) PMP
Vendors
1 2 (18.18%) NEC
2 1 (9.09%) Microsoft
2 1 (9.09%) Oracle