Multicast Contracts in the West Midlands

Multicast
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands requiring Multicast skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Multicast over the 6 months leading up to 26 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 110 107 128
Rank change year-on-year -3 +21 +59
DemandTrendContract jobs citing Multicast 1 4 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.058% 0.21% 0.046%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.39% 1.42% 0.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £584 - £609
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £617 £500 £617
Median % change year-on-year +23.40% -18.96% +29.89%
75th Percentile £651 - £626
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £588 £474 £630
% change year-on-year +23.88% -24.72% +0.80%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
West Midlands

Multicast falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring communications or computer networking skills in the West Midlands.

DemandTrendContract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 254 282 433
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 14.72% 14.80% 20.13%
Number of daily rates quoted 156 176 239
10th Percentile £253 £200 £219
25th Percentile £347 £309 £313
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £475 £425
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% +11.76% -2.58%
75th Percentile £573 £638 £600
90th Percentile £650 £750 £731
England median daily rate £492 £505 £500
% change year-on-year -2.57% +1.00% -0.99%
Number of hourly rates quoted 14 3 15
10th Percentile £14.18 £13.40 £17.95
25th Percentile £24.25 £13.63 £22.75
Median hourly rate £30.00 £14.00 £27.50
Median % change year-on-year +114.29% -49.09% +61.76%
75th Percentile £35.88 £18.88 £67.50
90th Percentile £43.78 £21.80 £68.25
England median hourly rate £42.50 £55.75 £56.49
% change year-on-year -23.76% -1.32% +42.47%

Multicast
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Multicast in the West Midlands

Multicast
Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing Multicast.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing Multicast

Multicast
Hourly Rate Trend in the West Midlands

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing Multicast.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing Multicast

Multicast
DemandTrendContract 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 Multicast within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 26 August 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
DemandTrendContract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Worcestershire - 1 £617 - 1
Multicast
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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) TCP/IP
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Server Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Server Engineer
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Unix
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Security Hardening
1 1 (100.00%) Server Patching
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Scanning
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) Terminal Services
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Nessus
1 1 (100.00%) SolarWinds Orion
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Cisco
1 1 (100.00%) Dell
1 1 (100.00%) SolarWinds
1 1 (100.00%) Veeam
1 1 (100.00%) VMware