VoIP Contracts in the West Midlands

Voice Over IP (VoIP)
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands requiring VoIP skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited VoIP over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 94 95 136
Rank change year-on-year +1 +41 +11
Contract jobs citing VoIP 3 17 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.22% 0.87% 0.17%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 2.07% 4.31% 1.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 13 1
10th Percentile - £190 -
25th Percentile £419 £313 £185
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 £400 £190
Median % change year-on-year +9.38% +110.53% -45.71%
75th Percentile £486 £775 £195
90th Percentile £503 - -
England median daily rate £425 £485 £425
% change year-on-year -12.37% +14.12% +6.25%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
West Midlands

VoIP 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 145 394 356
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 10.77% 20.19% 14.94%
Number of daily rates quoted 90 231 219
10th Percentile £145 £200 £263
25th Percentile £263 £313 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £463 £400 £500
Median % change year-on-year +15.63% -20.00% +25.00%
75th Percentile £598 £575 £606
90th Percentile £700 £688 £700
England median daily rate £500 £490 £525
% change year-on-year +2.04% -6.67% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 13 21 6
10th Percentile £12.50 £10.50 £12.50
25th Percentile £13.78 £13.50 £13.13
Median hourly rate £16.19 £19.95 £16.75
Median % change year-on-year -18.85% +19.10% +1.52%
75th Percentile £18.13 £23.75 £20.58
90th Percentile £34.64 £28.75 £21.80
England median hourly rate £28.00 £40.00 £18.66
% change year-on-year -30.00% +114.36% -21.96%

VoIP
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for VoIP in the West Midlands

VoIP
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

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

Daily rate trend for VoIP in the West Midlands

VoIP
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the West Midlands

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

Hourly rate trend for VoIP in the West Midlands

VoIP
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 VoIP within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 2 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 +10 2 £438 +16.67% 2
Birmingham +9 1 £510 +155.00% 7
VoIP
England

VoIP
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:

Communications & Networking
1 2 (66.67%) Firewall
1 2 (66.67%) LAN
1 2 (66.67%) Network Security
1 2 (66.67%) SD-WAN
1 2 (66.67%) Unified Communications
1 2 (66.67%) WAN
1 2 (66.67%) Wi-Fi
2 1 (33.33%) ATM
2 1 (33.33%) Frame Relay
2 1 (33.33%) SDH
General
1 3 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (66.67%) Documentation Skills
2 2 (66.67%) Retail
3 1 (33.33%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Consultant
1 2 (66.67%) Network Consultant
1 2 (66.67%) Senior
1 2 (66.67%) Senior Consultant
1 2 (66.67%) Senior Network Consultant
2 1 (33.33%) Architect
2 1 (33.33%) Network Architect
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) Architecture Roadmap
1 2 (66.67%) Mentoring
1 2 (66.67%) Network Design
1 2 (66.67%) Roadmaps
1 2 (66.67%) Stakeholder Management
1 2 (66.67%) Technical Architecture
1 2 (66.67%) Translating Business Requirements
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 2 (66.67%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Aruba
1 2 (66.67%) Cisco
1 2 (66.67%) Mitel