Social Housing Contracts in the West Midlands

Social Housing
England > West Midlands

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Social Housing in contract job vacancies in the West Midlands. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Social Housing over the 6 months leading up to 15 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank - 111 133
Rank change year-on-year - +22 -
Contract jobs citing Social Housing 0 1 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands - 0.053% 0.043%
As % of the General category - 0.093% 0.076%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £595 -
England median daily rate £381 £496 £450
% change year-on-year -23.17% +10.28% +7.46%

All General Skills
West Midlands

Social Housing 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 862 1,072 1,323
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 62.55% 56.48% 57.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 555 745 932
10th Percentile £180 £263 £250
25th Percentile £355 £388 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £510 £500
Median % change year-on-year -6.86% +2.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £575 £625 £600
90th Percentile £654 £750 £700
England median daily rate £525 £538 £550
% change year-on-year -2.33% -2.27% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 51 110 42
10th Percentile - £11.06 £11.10
25th Percentile £14.00 £13.89 £12.50
Median hourly rate £18.74 £19.00 £19.50
Median % change year-on-year -1.37% -2.56% +18.18%
75th Percentile £27.35 £37.81 £28.56
90th Percentile £50.00 £56.50 £56.63
England median hourly rate £27.50 £30.50 £32.50
% change year-on-year -9.84% -6.15% +51.16%

Social Housing
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Social Housing in the West Midlands

Social Housing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

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

Daily rate trend for Social Housing in the West Midlands