Social Housing Contract Job Trends 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 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 137 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Social Housing 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in the West Midlands 0.045% - -
As % of the General category 0.077% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 - -
England median daily rate £445 £450 £338
% change year-on-year -1.11% +33.33% -27.03%

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 1,304 1,023 1,011
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 58.63% 61.52% 54.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 836 632 692
10th Percentile £213 £208 £225
25th Percentile £400 £379 £379
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £513 £500
Median % change year-on-year -2.44% +2.50% -
75th Percentile £577 £613 £602
90th Percentile £650 £713 £700
England median daily rate £500 £538 £550
% change year-on-year -6.98% -2.27% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 74 41 45
10th Percentile £13.78 £14.70 £14.30
25th Percentile £16.00 £17.00 £16.54
Median hourly rate £22.51 £23.82 £18.50
Median % change year-on-year -5.52% +28.76% +4.99%
75th Percentile £30.75 £31.31 £34.50
90th Percentile £42.41 £50.00 £63.25
England median hourly rate £23.50 £30.21 £33.00
% change year-on-year -22.21% -8.45% +28.35%

Social Housing
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

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

Social Housing job vacancy trend in the West Midlands

Social Housing
Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing Social Housing.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing Social Housing

Social Housing
Hourly Rate Trend in the West Midlands

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing Social Housing.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing Social Housing

Social Housing
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 Social Housing within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 15 December 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
Warwickshire - 1 £400 -
Social Housing
England

Social Housing
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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Project Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Management
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) PMO