Very High Speed Digital Subscriber Line (VDSL)
England > West Midlands
The table below provides summary statistics and contractor rates for jobs advertised in the West Midlands requiring VDSL skills. It covers contract job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 22 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 22 Oct 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | - | 117 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing VDSL | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| As % of all contract jobs in the West Midlands | - | - | 0.050% |
| As % of the Communications & Networking category | - | - | 0.24% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | - |
| England median daily rate | - | - | £450 |
| % change year-on-year | - | - | +63.64% |
All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
West Midlands
VDSL falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring communications or computer networking skills in the West Midlands.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills | 319 | 262 | 422 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands | 16.22% | 13.91% | 21.21% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 183 | 156 | 216 |
| 10th Percentile | £243 | £170 | £200 |
| 25th Percentile | £301 | £300 | £313 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £425 | £500 | £400 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -15.00% | +25.00% | -5.88% |
| 75th Percentile | £537 | £600 | £541 |
| 90th Percentile | £600 | £674 | £709 |
| England median daily rate | £485 | £500 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -3.00% | - | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 16 | 5 | 21 |
| 10th Percentile | £18.50 | £26.75 | - |
| 25th Percentile | £24.75 | - | £23.00 |
| Median hourly rate | £30.00 | £35.00 | £27.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -14.29% | +27.27% | +34.97% |
| 75th Percentile | £38.94 | - | £67.50 |
| 90th Percentile | £48.25 | £50.00 | - |
| England median hourly rate | £32.77 | £56.13 | £56.49 |
| % change year-on-year | -41.61% | -0.65% | +36.12% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing VDSL relative to all contract IT jobs advertised 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 VDSL.
