The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Back Office in contract job vacancies in Birmingham. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Back Office over the 6 months leading up to 31 October 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 31 Oct 2024
Same period 2023
Same period 2022
Rank
64
67
89
Rank change year-on-year
+3
+22
-5
Contract jobs citing Back Office
3
4
8
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Birmingham
Back Office falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring common skills in Birmingham.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills
426
369
800
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham
60.51%
47.86%
61.73%
Number of daily rates quoted
276
250
518
10th Percentile
£198
£263
£213
25th Percentile
£336
£400
£353
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£500
£500
£490
Median % change year-on-year
-
+2.15%
+8.78%
75th Percentile
£650
£650
£589
90th Percentile
£744
£745
£650
West Midlands median daily rate
£500
£500
£500
% change year-on-year
-
-
+11.11%
Number of hourly rates quoted
10
12
11
10th Percentile
£14.43
£14.18
£12.50
25th Percentile
£20.69
£14.98
£13.58
Median hourly rate
£24.31
£21.00
£19.00
Median % change year-on-year
+15.77%
+10.53%
+35.42%
75th Percentile
£53.94
£33.44
£20.22
90th Percentile
£57.53
£66.63
£20.94
West Midlands median hourly rate
£23.82
£20.00
£17.62
% change year-on-year
+19.10%
+13.51%
+14.94%
Back Office Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham
Job postings citing Back Office as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.
Back Office Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Back Office in Birmingham.
Back Office Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Birmingham
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Back Office in Birmingham.
Back Office Top 11 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham
For the 6 months to 31 October 2024, contractor job vacancies citing Back Office also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Birmingham region with a requirement for Back Office.
Back Office Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham 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:
