Record to Report Contract Job Trends in the West Midlands

Record to Report (R2R)
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the West Midlands requiring Record to Report skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 152 - 107
Rank change year-on-year - - +37
Contract jobs citing Record to Report 5 0 7
As % of all contract jobs in the West Midlands 0.17% - 0.36%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.21% - 0.42%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 3
10th Percentile £328 - -
25th Percentile £406 - £463
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 - £475
Median % change year-on-year - - -13.64%
75th Percentile £682 - £544
90th Percentile £753 - £578
England median daily rate £500 £700 £550
% change year-on-year -28.57% +27.27% -

All Process & Methodology Skills
West Midlands

Record to Report 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 2,422 1,196 1,660
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 84.33% 89.72% 84.31%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,614 802 1,103
10th Percentile £304 £200 £275
25th Percentile £402 £394 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -2.00% +5.26% -5.00%
75th Percentile £575 £588 £600
90th Percentile £663 £688 £700
England median daily rate £505 £525 £525
% change year-on-year -3.81% - -4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 80 53 119
10th Percentile £14.00 £12.32 £11.11
25th Percentile £16.10 £14.70 £14.06
Median hourly rate £24.29 £18.13 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year +33.96% -19.42% +26.98%
75th Percentile £30.00 £24.22 £40.25
90th Percentile £60.08 £34.75 £58.75
England median hourly rate £32.50 £34.00 £32.50
% change year-on-year -4.41% +4.62% -10.48%

Record to Report
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Record to Report relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Record to Report job vacancy trend in the West Midlands

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Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing Record to Report.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing Record to Report

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Daily Rate Histogram in the West Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Record to Report in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 21 March 2026.

Daily rate histogram for Record to Report 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 Record to Report within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 21 March 2026. 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
Coventry - 3 £300 -
Birmingham - 1 £801 -
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England

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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the West Midlands by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Oracle Smart View
Business Applications
1 1 (20.00%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) OCI
General
1 5 (100.00%) Finance
1 5 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (60.00%) Local Government
3 1 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (20.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Accountant
1 3 (60.00%) Project Accountant
1 3 (60.00%) Systems Accountant
2 1 (20.00%) Consultant
2 1 (20.00%) Lead
2 1 (20.00%) SAP Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (20.00%) Oracle Fusion
1 1 (20.00%) REST
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (80.00%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (60.00%) ERP
2 3 (60.00%) Migration
2 3 (60.00%) Order to Cash
2 3 (60.00%) Procure-to-Pay
2 3 (60.00%) User Acceptance Testing
3 1 (20.00%) Business Change Management
3 1 (20.00%) Change Management
3 1 (20.00%) Data Management
3 1 (20.00%) Patch Management
3 1 (20.00%) Performance Optimisation
3 1 (20.00%) Process Improvement
3 1 (20.00%) Project Delivery
3 1 (20.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) Accessibility
Vendors
1 1 (20.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (20.00%) Oracle
1 1 (20.00%) SAP