Spreadsheet Contracts in the West Midlands

Spreadsheets
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands requiring Spreadsheet skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Spreadsheet over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 91 95 129
Rank change year-on-year +4 +34 +11
Contract jobs citing Spreadsheet 6 16 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.45% 0.82% 0.42%
As % of the Applications category 4.69% 9.82% 3.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 12 8
10th Percentile £305 £161 £156
25th Percentile £383 £284 £227
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £318 £295
Median % change year-on-year +65.35% +7.63% +22.92%
75th Percentile £538 £438 £359
90th Percentile - £449 £424
England median daily rate £475 £423 £425
% change year-on-year +12.43% -0.59% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 1 0
10th Percentile £11.75 - -
25th Percentile £12.21 £11.36 -
Median hourly rate £13.22 £11.73 -
Median % change year-on-year +12.75% - -
75th Percentile £14.49 £12.09 -
90th Percentile £15.09 - -
England median hourly rate £27.13 £15.79 £43.00
% change year-on-year +71.79% -63.28% +167.08%

All Software Application Skills
West Midlands

Spreadsheet falls under the Software Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring software application skills in the West Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for software application skills 128 163 270
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 9.52% 8.37% 11.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 83 84 159
10th Percentile £200 £156 £162
25th Percentile £235 £205 £288
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 £329 £422
Median % change year-on-year +29.28% -22.10% +5.50%
75th Percentile £538 £528 £528
90th Percentile £598 £650 £540
England median daily rate £423 £400 £429
% change year-on-year +5.75% -6.76% +0.94%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 32 13
10th Percentile £12.25 £10.94 £12.50
25th Percentile £13.38 £12.59 £14.36
Median hourly rate £18.74 £26.00 £21.50
Median % change year-on-year -27.92% +20.93% +39.88%
75th Percentile £33.91 £39.04 £25.88
90th Percentile - £58.75 £52.50
England median hourly rate £24.40 £17.50 £39.00
% change year-on-year +39.44% -55.13% +81.40%

Spreadsheet
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Spreadsheet 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 Spreadsheet in the West Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Spreadsheet in the West Midlands

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Daily Rate Histogram in the West Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Spreadsheet in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Spreadsheet 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 Spreadsheet in the West Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for Spreadsheet 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 Spreadsheet within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 1 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
Birmingham +13 3 £525 +23.53% 1
Worcestershire -1 1 - -
Shropshire - 1 £255 - 2
Spreadsheet
England

Spreadsheet
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:

Applications
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 1 (16.67%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (16.67%) Power BI
General
1 4 (66.67%) Social Skills
2 3 (50.00%) Finance
3 2 (33.33%) Aerospace
3 2 (33.33%) Organisational Skills
3 2 (33.33%) Pharmaceutical
4 1 (16.67%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 2 (33.33%) Infrastructure Manager
1 2 (33.33%) Infrastructure Project Manager
1 2 (33.33%) Project Manager
1 2 (33.33%) Senior
1 2 (33.33%) Senior Infrastructure Manager
1 2 (33.33%) Senior Infrastructure Project Manager
1 2 (33.33%) Senior Manager
1 2 (33.33%) Senior Project Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Administrator
2 1 (16.67%) Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Business Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Data Administrator
2 1 (16.67%) Data Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Data Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Data Entry Administrator
2 1 (16.67%) IT Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Manufacturing Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Performance Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (33.33%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (16.67%) Management Information System
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (33.33%) Data Protection
1 2 (33.33%) Migration
1 2 (33.33%) Multi-Factor Authentication
1 2 (33.33%) Project Management
2 1 (16.67%) Agile
2 1 (16.67%) Budgeting
2 1 (16.67%) Budgeting and Forecasting
2 1 (16.67%) Business Intelligence
2 1 (16.67%) Collaborative Working
2 1 (16.67%) Contract Management
2 1 (16.67%) CRM
2 1 (16.67%) Data Cleansing
2 1 (16.67%) Data Entry
2 1 (16.67%) ERP
2 1 (16.67%) Planning and Forecasting
2 1 (16.67%) SDLC
2 1 (16.67%) Software Testing
2 1 (16.67%) Test Automation
2 1 (16.67%) Workflow
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (33.33%) PMO
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) QAD