Freedom of Information Act (FOIA)
West Midlands > Worcestershire
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Freedom of Information Act in contract job vacancies in Worcestershire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Freedom of Information Act over the 6 months leading up to 10 August 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
10 Aug 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
19 |
- |
- |
| Rank change year-on-year |
- |
- |
- |
| Contract jobs citing Freedom of Information Act |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Worcestershire |
0.70% |
- |
- |
| As % of the Miscellaneous category |
2.50% |
- |
- |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
1 |
0 |
0 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£254 |
- |
- |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£258 |
- |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
£261 |
- |
- |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| West Midlands median daily rate |
£258 |
- |
- |
Freedom of Information Act falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Worcestershire.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills |
40 |
25 |
9 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Worcestershire |
28.17% |
35.71% |
10.23% |
| Number of daily rates quoted |
19 |
22 |
8 |
| 10th Percentile |
£291 |
£516 |
£232 |
| 25th Percentile |
£300 |
£534 |
£369 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) |
£425 |
£663 |
£431 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-35.85% |
+53.62% |
-17.86% |
| 75th Percentile |
£588 |
£700 |
£505 |
| 90th Percentile |
£750 |
£900 |
£520 |
| West Midlands median daily rate |
£492 |
£500 |
£538 |
| % change year-on-year |
-1.60% |
-7.02% |
+4.93% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted |
11 |
2 |
0 |
| 10th Percentile |
£17.57 |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£23.11 |
£16.67 |
- |
| Median hourly rate |
£45.00 |
£17.16 |
- |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+162.31% |
- |
- |
| 75th Percentile |
£49.00 |
£17.64 |
- |
| 90th Percentile |
£73.75 |
- |
- |
| West Midlands median hourly rate |
£33.99 |
£30.00 |
£32.40 |
| % change year-on-year |
+13.30% |
-7.41% |
+17.83% |
Freedom of Information Act
Job Vacancy Trend in Worcestershire
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Freedom of Information Act relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Worcestershire.
Freedom of Information Act
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Worcestershire 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:
