Fat Client
England > West Midlands
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Fat Client in contract job vacancies in the West Midlands. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Fat Client over the 6 months leading up to 13 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 13 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 113 | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing Fat Client | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands | - | 0.16% | - |
| As % of the Miscellaneous category | - | 0.48% | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | - |
| England median daily rate | £165 | £675 | £225 |
| % change year-on-year | -75.56% | +200.00% | -35.71% |
All Generic Skills
West Midlands
Fat Client falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in the West Midlands.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills | 425 | 621 | 780 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands | 31.11% | 32.46% | 33.62% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 272 | 392 | 504 |
| 10th Percentile | £184 | £278 | £263 |
| 25th Percentile | £406 | £363 | £413 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £525 | £516 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +1.69% | +3.25% | +5.26% |
| 75th Percentile | £600 | £638 | £633 |
| 90th Percentile | £663 | £750 | £700 |
| England median daily rate | £545 | £550 | £575 |
| % change year-on-year | -0.91% | -4.35% | +4.55% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 15 | 47 | 22 |
| 10th Percentile | £15.80 | £10.42 | £17.63 |
| 25th Percentile | £17.40 | £14.71 | £18.74 |
| Median hourly rate | £19.00 | £22.50 | £27.25 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -15.56% | -17.43% | +73.79% |
| 75th Percentile | £32.84 | £40.25 | £52.06 |
| 90th Percentile | £33.91 | £58.75 | £57.13 |
| England median hourly rate | £34.50 | £32.31 | £22.49 |
| % change year-on-year | +6.79% | +43.68% | -16.69% |
Fat Client
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands
Job postings citing Fat Client as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.
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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Fat Client 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 Fat Client in the West Midlands.