Firmware Contracts in Worcestershire

Firmware
West Midlands > Worcestershire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Worcestershire requiring Firmware skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Firmware over the 6 months leading up to 19 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 17 - 19
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Firmware 1 0 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Worcestershire 1.64% - 1.05%
As % of the System Software category 4.76% - 7.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £563 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 - -
75th Percentile £588 - -
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median daily rate £438 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -20.45% +3.77% +24.71%

All System Software Skills
Worcestershire

Firmware falls under the System Software category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring system software skills in Worcestershire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 21 8 13
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Worcestershire 34.43% 8.89% 13.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 7 11
10th Percentile £145 £202 £163
25th Percentile £525 £388 £234
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £550 £450
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% +22.22% +56.52%
75th Percentile £800 £575 £513
90th Percentile £900 - £538
West Midlands median daily rate £475 £500 £425
% change year-on-year -5.00% +17.65% +6.25%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £22.50 -
West Midlands median hourly rate £36.65 £15.83 £19.50
% change year-on-year +131.56% -18.85% +13.04%

Firmware
Job Vacancy Trend in Worcestershire

Job postings citing Firmware as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Worcestershire.

Job vacancy trend for Firmware in Worcestershire

Firmware
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Worcestershire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Firmware in Worcestershire.

Daily rate trend for Firmware in Worcestershire

Firmware
Contract Job Locations in Worcestershire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Firmware within the Worcestershire region over the 6 months to 19 July 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
Malvern - 1 £575 - 1
Firmware
West Midlands

Firmware
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Worcestershire 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) Confluence
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Bitbucket
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Administrator
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA Administrator
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Business Continuity
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) Coaching
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Data Management
1 1 (100.00%) ITIL
1 1 (100.00%) Programme Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Security Monitoring
1 1 (100.00%) Task Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) SCCM
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Atlassian
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft