Presentation Skills Contracts in the West Midlands

Presentation Skills
England > West Midlands

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Presentation Skills in contract job vacancies in the West Midlands. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Presentation Skills over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 64 84 65
Rank change year-on-year +20 -19 +13
Contract jobs citing Presentation Skills 33 27 76
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands 2.45% 1.39% 3.19%
As % of the General category 3.92% 2.45% 5.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 20 23 56
10th Percentile £379 £280 £263
25th Percentile £513 £384 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £525 £516
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% +1.79% +0.63%
75th Percentile £609 £588 £594
90th Percentile £638 £635 £694
England median daily rate £525 £525 £549
% change year-on-year - -4.36% +3.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 3
10th Percentile - - £10.88
25th Percentile - - £10.93
Median hourly rate - - £11.00
75th Percentile - - £12.35
90th Percentile - - £13.16
England median hourly rate £65.00 £39.84 £52.50
% change year-on-year +63.15% -24.11% +47.89%

All General Skills
West Midlands

Presentation Skills falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring common skills in the West Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 841 1,101 1,383
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 62.53% 56.55% 58.01%
Number of daily rates quoted 553 758 972
10th Percentile £185 £263 £237
25th Percentile £360 £393 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £510 £510
Median % change year-on-year -6.86% - +7.37%
75th Percentile £575 £625 £600
90th Percentile £675 £750 £694
England median daily rate £525 £538 £550
% change year-on-year -2.33% -2.27% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 51 111 42
10th Percentile - £11.06 £11.10
25th Percentile £14.00 £13.90 £12.50
Median hourly rate £18.00 £19.59 £17.85
Median % change year-on-year -8.12% +9.75% +5.00%
75th Percentile £28.18 £39.34 £26.82
90th Percentile £33.91 £56.25 £56.63
England median hourly rate £27.50 £30.16 £33.82
% change year-on-year -8.82% -10.82% +57.30%

Presentation Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Presentation Skills in the West Midlands

Presentation Skills
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Presentation Skills in the West Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Presentation Skills in the West Midlands

Presentation Skills
Daily Rate Histogram in the West Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Presentation Skills in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Presentation Skills in the West Midlands

Presentation Skills
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the West Midlands

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

Hourly rate trend for Presentation Skills in the West Midlands

Presentation Skills
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 Presentation Skills within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 1 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
Warwickshire +17 17 £563 -2.17% 5
Birmingham +13 10 £561 +2.05% 20
Staffordshire +1 2 £296 -0.84% 24
Solihull +16 1 £599 +117.82% 1
Coventry +7 1 £375 -40.00% 2
Wolverhampton - 1 - - 4
Presentation Skills
England

Presentation Skills
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:

Applications
1 5 (15.15%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (3.03%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 7 (21.21%) Power Platform
2 3 (9.09%) Snowflake
3 2 (6.06%) Microsoft 365
3 2 (6.06%) SuccessFactors
4 1 (3.03%) Amazon EMR
4 1 (3.03%) Amazon Kinesis
4 1 (3.03%) Amazon MSK
4 1 (3.03%) Amazon S3
4 1 (3.03%) AWS
4 1 (3.03%) AWS CodePipeline
4 1 (3.03%) Azure
4 1 (3.03%) Dynamics 365
4 1 (3.03%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (9.09%) HTTP
2 2 (6.06%) Intrusion Detection
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (18.18%) Power BI
2 2 (6.06%) Data Warehouse
2 2 (6.06%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (6.06%) Power Query
3 1 (3.03%) Amazon Athena
3 1 (3.03%) Amazon RDS
3 1 (3.03%) Amazon Redshift
3 1 (3.03%) MySQL
3 1 (3.03%) NoSQL
3 1 (3.03%) SQL Server
General
1 29 (87.88%) Social Skills
2 12 (36.36%) Finance
3 7 (21.21%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (6.06%) Legal
5 1 (3.03%) Banking
5 1 (3.03%) Influencing Skills
5 1 (3.03%) Law
5 1 (3.03%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 6 (18.18%) Analyst
1 6 (18.18%) Project Manager
2 4 (12.12%) Change Analyst
2 4 (12.12%) Lead
3 3 (9.09%) Business Change Analyst
3 3 (9.09%) Developer
4 2 (6.06%) Architect
4 2 (6.06%) Business IT Analyst
4 2 (6.06%) Delivery Manager
4 2 (6.06%) Integration Developer
4 2 (6.06%) IT Analyst
4 2 (6.06%) IT Manager
4 2 (6.06%) IT Project Manager
4 2 (6.06%) PMO Manager
4 2 (6.06%) Report Manager
4 2 (6.06%) SAP Developer
4 2 (6.06%) Technical Writer
4 2 (6.06%) Trainer
5 1 (3.03%) Senior PMO
5 1 (3.03%) Senior Portfolio Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (9.09%) EDI
1 3 (9.09%) IDoc
1 3 (9.09%) J2EE
1 3 (9.09%) JDBC
1 3 (9.09%) REST
1 3 (9.09%) SOAP
1 3 (9.09%) XSLT
2 1 (3.03%) .NET
2 1 (3.03%) .NET Framework
2 1 (3.03%) RESTful
Miscellaneous
1 12 (36.36%) Operational Technology
2 2 (6.06%) Analytical Mindset
2 2 (6.06%) Onboarding
2 2 (6.06%) Product Ownership
2 2 (6.06%) SCADA
3 1 (3.03%) CCTV
3 1 (3.03%) Data Structures
3 1 (3.03%) PMI
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (57.58%) Stakeholder Management
2 11 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 11 (33.33%) Project Delivery
2 11 (33.33%) Project Management
3 9 (27.27%) Cybersecurity
3 9 (27.27%) Programme Management
4 8 (24.24%) Change Management
5 7 (21.21%) Change Control
6 6 (18.18%) Business Intelligence
6 6 (18.18%) Collaborative Working
7 5 (15.15%) Business Analysis
8 4 (12.12%) Agile
8 4 (12.12%) Business Case
8 4 (12.12%) Business Change Management
8 4 (12.12%) Cyber Resilience
8 4 (12.12%) Impact Analysis
8 4 (12.12%) Programme Governance
8 4 (12.12%) Requirements Gathering
9 3 (9.09%) Business Strategy
9 3 (9.09%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 5 (15.15%) SQL
2 4 (12.12%) Java
2 4 (12.12%) JavaScript
3 3 (9.09%) ABAP
3 3 (9.09%) Groovy
3 3 (9.09%) Python
4 2 (6.06%) Data Analysis Expressions
5 1 (3.03%) COBOL
5 1 (3.03%) VB
Qualifications
1 5 (15.15%) Degree
2 3 (9.09%) SAP Certification
3 1 (3.03%) CEH
3 1 (3.03%) CISM
3 1 (3.03%) CISSP
3 1 (3.03%) ITIL Certification
3 1 (3.03%) PMI Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (12.12%) PMO
2 2 (6.06%) Data Quality
3 1 (3.03%) Cyber Essentials
3 1 (3.03%) ISO 31000
3 1 (3.03%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (3.03%) ISO/IEC 27002 (supersedes ISO/IEC 17799)
Systems Management
1 1 (3.03%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 7 (21.21%) SAP
2 4 (12.12%) Microsoft
3 2 (6.06%) NEC
4 1 (3.03%) Oracle