The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the West Midlands requiring Flask skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 31 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
Flask falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in the West Midlands.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills
408
336
306
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands
20.33%
17.76%
15.80%
Number of daily rates quoted
258
181
215
10th Percentile
£368
£375
£325
25th Percentile
£433
£463
£403
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£506
£550
£475
Median % change year-on-year
-8.09%
+15.79%
-9.52%
75th Percentile
£600
£635
£575
90th Percentile
£700
£738
£688
England median daily rate
£510
£550
£550
% change year-on-year
-7.27%
-
-4.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted
20
2
3
10th Percentile
£27.21
£19.33
£17.20
25th Percentile
£33.91
£26.94
£17.31
Median hourly rate
£50.00
£42.25
£17.50
Median % change year-on-year
+18.34%
+141.43%
-69.83%
75th Percentile
-
£59.94
£30.63
90th Percentile
-
£68.98
£38.50
England median hourly rate
£55.00
£65.00
£55.25
% change year-on-year
-15.38%
+17.65%
-15.00%
Flask Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Flask relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.
Flask Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing Flask.
Flask Daily Rate Histogram in the West Midlands
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Flask in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 31 October 2025.
Flask 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 Flask within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 31 October 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
Flask Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the West Midlands
For the 6 months to 31 October 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Flask also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the West Midlands region with a requirement for Flask.
Flask 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:
