The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Housing Association in contract job vacancies in the West Midlands. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Housing Association over the 6 months leading up to 23 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 23 Aug 2025
Same period 2024
Same period 2023
Rank
116
100
120
Rank change year-on-year
-16
+20
+52
DemandTrendContract jobs citing Housing Association
1
8
7
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands
Housing Association 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.
DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills
646
558
702
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands
37.21%
29.46%
32.82%
Number of daily rates quoted
393
353
437
10th Percentile
£239
£240
£275
25th Percentile
£400
£363
£400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£500
£550
£525
Median % change year-on-year
-9.09%
+4.76%
+5.00%
75th Percentile
£588
£660
£625
90th Percentile
£645
£750
£731
England median daily rate
£525
£550
£550
% change year-on-year
-4.55%
-
-
Number of hourly rates quoted
45
18
28
10th Percentile
£18.87
£15.13
£19.48
25th Percentile
£22.53
£18.50
£22.56
Median hourly rate
£33.91
£32.40
£27.50
Median % change year-on-year
+4.65%
+17.83%
+44.74%
75th Percentile
£50.00
£46.69
£34.22
90th Percentile
-
£56.25
£70.50
England median hourly rate
£32.05
£50.00
£45.00
% change year-on-year
-35.90%
+11.11%
+73.08%
Housing Association Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands
Job postings citing Housing Association as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.
Housing Association Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing Housing Association.
Housing Association Hourly Rate Trend in the West Midlands
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing Housing Association.
Housing Association Top 15 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands
For the 6 months to 23 August 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Housing Association also mentioned 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 with a requirement for Housing Association.
Housing Association 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:
