The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Publishing in contract job vacancies in the West Midlands. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Publishing over the 6 months leading up to 21 September 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 21 Sep 2024
Same period 2023
Same period 2022
Rank
113
115
171
Rank change year-on-year
+2
+56
-10
Contract jobs citing Publishing
1
9
14
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands
Publishing 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
1,078
1,065
2,196
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands
57.25%
51.57%
60.23%
Number of daily rates quoted
680
723
1,582
10th Percentile
£213
£250
£225
25th Percentile
£374
£400
£400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£509
£525
£500
Median % change year-on-year
-3.10%
+5.00%
+11.73%
75th Percentile
£625
£638
£581
90th Percentile
£732
£738
£675
England median daily rate
£538
£550
£550
% change year-on-year
-2.27%
-
+4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted
52
44
36
10th Percentile
£13.00
£13.83
£11.75
25th Percentile
£15.25
£16.63
£13.48
Median hourly rate
£23.82
£21.30
£16.38
Median % change year-on-year
+11.83%
+30.04%
+4.83%
75th Percentile
£32.60
£28.75
£19.86
90th Percentile
£54.50
£46.38
£32.00
England median hourly rate
£38.85
£29.00
£24.79
% change year-on-year
+33.97%
+16.98%
+30.47%
Publishing Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands
Job postings citing Publishing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.
Publishing Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Publishing in the West Midlands.
Publishing Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the West Midlands
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Publishing in the West Midlands.
Publishing Top 15 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands
For the 6 months to 21 September 2024, contractor job vacancies citing Publishing 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 Publishing.
Publishing 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:
