Logistics Contracts in the West Midlands

Logistics
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands requiring Logistics skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Logistics over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 93 92 110
Rank change year-on-year -1 +18 +26
Contract jobs citing Logistics 4 20 30
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.30% 1.03% 1.26%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.34% 1.22% 1.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 8 12
10th Percentile - £394 £286
25th Percentile £463 £413 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year - - +8.57%
75th Percentile £488 £781 £503
90th Percentile - £875 £524
England median daily rate £481 £525 £500
% change year-on-year -8.48% +5.00% -4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 7 1
Median hourly rate - £15.50 £100.00
Median % change year-on-year - -84.50% +583.06%
England median hourly rate £24.59 £18.00 £10.63
% change year-on-year +36.58% +69.33% -63.34%

All Process and Methodology Skills
West Midlands

Logistics falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the West Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,188 1,637 2,110
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 88.26% 83.91% 88.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 781 1,085 1,445
10th Percentile £195 £275 £263
25th Percentile £381 £375 £401
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £513
Median % change year-on-year - -2.44% +5.13%
75th Percentile £588 £625 £600
90th Percentile £675 £750 £694
England median daily rate £525 £525 £550
% change year-on-year - -4.55% +2.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 58 115 45
10th Percentile £12.62 £11.09 £12.20
25th Percentile £13.96 £14.00 £13.31
Median hourly rate £18.07 £22.50 £17.72
Median % change year-on-year -19.71% +26.98% +4.24%
75th Percentile £24.10 £41.13 £23.75
90th Percentile £38.67 £57.75 £51.25
England median hourly rate £29.15 £35.96 £37.50
% change year-on-year -18.93% -4.12% +53.06%

Logistics
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Logistics 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 Logistics in the West Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Logistics in the West Midlands

Logistics
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the West Midlands

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

Hourly rate trend for Logistics in the West Midlands

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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 Logistics within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 2 May 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
Live
Jobs
Staffordshire +3 2 £475 - 16
Birmingham +8 1 - - 22
Logistics
England

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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:

Business Applications
1 3 (75.00%) SAP S/4HANA
2 2 (50.00%) SAP MM
3 1 (25.00%) SAP PM
3 1 (25.00%) SAP PP
3 1 (25.00%) SAP SD
General
1 1 (25.00%) Automotive
1 1 (25.00%) Finance
1 1 (25.00%) Manufacturing
1 1 (25.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Consultant
1 3 (75.00%) SAP Consultant
2 2 (50.00%) SAP MM Consultant
3 1 (25.00%) Project Manager
3 1 (25.00%) SAP Manager
3 1 (25.00%) SAP PP Consultant
3 1 (25.00%) SAP Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) EDI
1 1 (25.00%) IDoc
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Data Protection Act
1 1 (25.00%) FMCG
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Inventory Management
2 1 (25.00%) Asset Management
2 1 (25.00%) Data Protection
2 1 (25.00%) Migration
2 1 (25.00%) Order Management
2 1 (25.00%) Order to Cash
2 1 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (25.00%) Quality Management
2 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Management
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 1 (25.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (25.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 4 (100.00%) SAP