IBM Rational Rhapsody
England > West Midlands
The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands requiring Rational Rhapsody skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Rational Rhapsody over the 6 months leading up to 11 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 11 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
---|---|---|---|
Rank | - | 102 | 132 |
Rank change year-on-year | - | +30 | +37 |
Contract jobs citing Rational Rhapsody | 0 | 14 | 2 |
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands | - | 0.73% | 0.087% |
As % of the Development Applications category | - | 6.90% | 0.63% |
Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 14 | 1 |
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | £260 | £263 |
Median % change year-on-year | - | -1.14% | - |
England median daily rate | - | £260 | £263 |
% change year-on-year | - | -1.14% | -41.67% |
Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 1 |
10th Percentile | - | - | - |
25th Percentile | - | - | £31.69 |
Median hourly rate | - | - | £33.39 |
75th Percentile | - | - | £35.08 |
90th Percentile | - | - | - |
England median hourly rate | - | £67.25 | £57.50 |
% change year-on-year | - | +16.96% | -23.33% |
All Development Application Skills
West Midlands
Rational Rhapsody falls under the Development Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring development application skills in the West Midlands.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for development application skills | 190 | 203 | 317 |
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands | 13.86% | 10.63% | 13.73% |
Number of daily rates quoted | 116 | 144 | 229 |
10th Percentile | £393 | £260 | £339 |
25th Percentile | £425 | £358 | £425 |
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £450 | £538 |
Median % change year-on-year | +11.11% | -16.28% | +9.69% |
75th Percentile | £540 | £536 | £600 |
90th Percentile | £643 | £572 | £700 |
England median daily rate | £500 | £531 | £550 |
% change year-on-year | -5.84% | -3.45% | - |
Number of hourly rates quoted | 1 | 11 | 1 |
10th Percentile | - | £10.50 | - |
25th Percentile | £56.25 | £32.75 | £31.69 |
Median hourly rate | £57.50 | £56.25 | £33.39 |
Median % change year-on-year | +2.22% | +68.49% | -14.40% |
75th Percentile | £58.75 | £58.75 | £35.08 |
90th Percentile | - | - | - |
England median hourly rate | £60.50 | £65.00 | £61.50 |
% change year-on-year | -6.92% | +5.69% | +16.94% |
Rational Rhapsody
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands
Job postings citing Rational Rhapsody as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Rational Rhapsody
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Rational Rhapsody in the West Midlands.
Rational Rhapsody
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the West Midlands
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Rational Rhapsody in the West Midlands.