The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Birmingham with a requirement for Microservices skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Microservices over the 6 months to 29 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.
6 months to 29 May 2024
Same period 2023
Same period 2022
Rank
51
54
56
Rank change year-on-year
+3
+2
+2
Contract jobs citing Microservices
11
23
39
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Birmingham
Microservices is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Birmingham with a requirement for process or methodology skills.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills
606
776
1,202
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Birmingham
81.67%
87.09%
91.83%
Number of daily rates quoted
400
507
859
10th Percentile
£237
£298
£225
25th Percentile
£375
£400
£381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£475
£520
£488
Median % change year-on-year
-8.65%
+6.67%
+14.71%
75th Percentile
£575
£634
£600
90th Percentile
£688
£700
£688
West Midlands median daily rate
£500
£525
£495
% change year-on-year
-4.76%
+6.06%
+16.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted
43
31
22
10th Percentile
£13.25
£12.00
£12.05
25th Percentile
£18.50
£12.50
£13.00
Median hourly rate
£26.00
£20.71
£16.75
Median % change year-on-year
+25.57%
+23.61%
-6.94%
75th Percentile
£47.13
£29.38
£18.00
90th Percentile
£56.25
£53.75
£19.95
West Midlands median hourly rate
£22.50
£21.69
£16.83
% change year-on-year
+3.73%
+28.92%
+5.16%
Microservices Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham
Job postings citing Microservices as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.
Microservices Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Birmingham
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Microservices in Birmingham.
Microservices Daily Rate Histogram in Birmingham
Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Microservices in Birmingham over the 6 months to 29 May 2024.
Microservices Hourly Rate Histogram in Birmingham
Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Microservices in Birmingham over the 6 months to 29 May 2024.
Microservices Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham
For the 6 months to 29 May 2024, contractor job vacancies citing Microservices 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 Microservices.
Microservices 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:
