Replication Contracts in the West Midlands

Replication
England > West Midlands

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Replication in contract job vacancies in the West Midlands. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Replication over the 6 months leading up to 12 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 May 2025		 Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 89 108 120
Rank change year-on-year +19 +12 +42
Contract jobs citing Replication 6 8 12
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.44% 0.42% 0.52%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.42% 1.29% 1.55%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 8 11
10th Percentile - £386 £363
25th Percentile £413 £444 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £525 £430
Median % change year-on-year -7.14% +22.09% +38.71%
75th Percentile £588 £738 £484
90th Percentile £610 £1,000 £588
England median daily rate £525 £514 £500
% change year-on-year +2.14% +2.80% -

All Generic Skills
West Midlands

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

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 422 620 776
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 30.98% 32.43% 33.65%
Number of daily rates quoted 271 391 502
10th Percentile £183 £276 £263
25th Percentile £409 £363 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £513 £500
Median % change year-on-year +2.44% +2.50% +5.26%
75th Percentile £600 £636 £630
90th Percentile £663 £750 £700
England median daily rate £545 £550 £575
% change year-on-year -0.91% -4.35% +4.55%
Number of hourly rates quoted 15 47 22
10th Percentile £15.80 £10.42 £17.63
25th Percentile £17.40 £14.71 £18.74
Median hourly rate £19.00 £22.50 £27.25
Median % change year-on-year -15.56% -17.43% +73.79%
75th Percentile £32.84 £40.25 £52.06
90th Percentile £33.91 £58.75 £57.13
England median hourly rate £34.50 £32.31 £22.49
% change year-on-year +6.79% +43.68% -16.72%

Replication
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Replication in the West Midlands

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

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

Daily rate trend for Replication in the West Midlands

Replication
Daily Rate Histogram in the West Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Replication in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 12 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Replication in the West Midlands

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the West Midlands

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

Hourly rate trend for Replication in the West Midlands

Replication
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 Replication within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 12 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
Coventry +7 2 - - 3
Birmingham +5 2 £425 -26.09% 3
Worcestershire - 2 £575 - 2
Replication
England

Replication
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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (33.33%) Apache
Cloud Services
1 4 (66.67%) Azure
2 2 (33.33%) AWS
2 2 (33.33%) Azure Monitor
2 2 (33.33%) Azure Sentinel
2 2 (33.33%) Entra ID
2 2 (33.33%) Microsoft 365
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (33.33%) Elasticsearch
General
1 2 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (33.33%) Azure Engineer
1 2 (33.33%) Cloud Engineer
1 2 (33.33%) Data Engineer
1 2 (33.33%) Senior
1 2 (33.33%) Senior Data Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (33.33%) Apache NiFi
1 2 (33.33%) Elastic Stack
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Hybrid Cloud
2 1 (16.67%) Data Protection Act
Operating Systems
1 2 (33.33%) Windows
1 2 (33.33%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) Disaster Recovery
2 2 (33.33%) Analytics
2 2 (33.33%) Business Continuity
2 2 (33.33%) Dashboard Development
2 2 (33.33%) Data Architecture
2 2 (33.33%) Data Governance
2 2 (33.33%) Data Ingestion
2 2 (33.33%) Data Modelling
2 2 (33.33%) Decision-Making
2 2 (33.33%) DevOps
2 2 (33.33%) High Availability
2 2 (33.33%) Identity Management
2 2 (33.33%) Infrastructure Management
2 2 (33.33%) Migration
2 2 (33.33%) Network Virtualisation
2 2 (33.33%) Patch Management
2 2 (33.33%) Performance Tuning
2 2 (33.33%) Risk Management
2 2 (33.33%) Validation
2 2 (33.33%) Visualisation
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) Azure Certification
1 2 (33.33%) DV Cleared
1 2 (33.33%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (33.33%) Data Quality
1 2 (33.33%) GDPR
1 2 (33.33%) NIST
2 1 (16.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 2 (33.33%) Active Directory
1 2 (33.33%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 2 (33.33%) Kibana
1 2 (33.33%) logstash
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft Intune
1 2 (33.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft
220 Replication jobs in England