Junior Contracts in Birmingham

Junior
West Midlands > Birmingham

The median Junior daily rate in Birmingham is £290 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 62 69 89
Rank change year-on-year +7 +20 -21
Contract jobs requiring a Junior 1 8 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Birmingham 0.13% 0.89% 0.23%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.14% 0.92% 0.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 3 3
10th Percentile - £178 £273
25th Percentile - £209 £288
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £290 £275 £325
Median % change year-on-year +5.45% -15.38% +170.83%
75th Percentile - £294 £402
90th Percentile - £298 £441
West Midlands median daily rate £200 £250 £418
% change year-on-year -20.00% -40.12% +85.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 0
Median hourly rate - £10.95 -
West Midlands median hourly rate - £10.95 -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Birmingham

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Birmingham. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Birmingham with a recognized job title 698 868 1,249
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.82% 96.44% 95.64%
Number of daily rates quoted 489 571 903
10th Percentile £250 £263 £226
25th Percentile £338 £375 £370
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £594
90th Percentile £675 £700 £688
West Midlands median daily rate £485 £500 £488
% change year-on-year -3.00% +2.56% +14.71%
Number of hourly rates quoted 42 35 18
10th Percentile £13.25 £12.20 £12.72
25th Percentile £16.63 £13.10 £14.08
Median hourly rate £28.50 £20.00 £17.25
Median % change year-on-year +42.50% +15.94% -4.17%
75th Percentile £48.75 £24.94 £18.00
90th Percentile £56.25 £60.50 £20.00
West Midlands median hourly rate £19.77 £20.00 £17.00
% change year-on-year -1.15% +17.65% +13.33%

Junior
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

Job postings that featured Junior in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.

Job vacancy trend for Junior in Birmingham

Junior
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Junior in Birmingham.

Daily rate trend for Junior in Birmingham

Junior
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Birmingham

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Junior in Birmingham.

Hourly rate trend for Junior in Birmingham

Junior Skill Set
Top 23 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham

For the 6 months to 2 June 2024, Junior contract job roles required 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 featuring Junior in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Mac OS X
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) Legal
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Forensics
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) HIPAA
1 1 (100.00%) Reverse Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) SIEM
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Threat Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Malware Reverse Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR
1 1 (100.00%) NIST
1 1 (100.00%) Purple Team
1 1 (100.00%) MITRE ATT&CK
1 1 (100.00%) California Consumer Privacy Act

Junior Skill Set
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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
General
1 1 (100.00%) Legal
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Mac OS X
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Forensics
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 1 (100.00%) Malware Reverse Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) MITRE ATT&CK
1 1 (100.00%) Purple Team
1 1 (100.00%) Reverse Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 1 (100.00%) SIEM
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Threat Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Vulnerability Management
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) California Consumer Privacy Act
1 1 (100.00%) GDPR
1 1 (100.00%) HIPAA
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (100.00%) NIST