Public Sector Contracts in Staffordshire

Public Sector
West Midlands > Staffordshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Public Sector in contract job vacancies advertised in Staffordshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Public Sector over the 6 months to 19 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 7 2 14
Rank change year-on-year -5 +12 -3
Contract jobs citing Public Sector 12 34 13
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Staffordshire 10.53% 21.94% 6.63%
As % of the General category 18.75% 35.42% 15.29%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 30 13
10th Percentile £250 £263 £160
25th Percentile £300 £356 £200
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £369 £550 £288
Median % change year-on-year -32.94% +91.30% -4.17%
75th Percentile £404 £734 £456
90th Percentile £515 £745 £500
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £540 £450
% change year-on-year -7.41% +20.00% +8.43%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 0
Median hourly rate - £27.50 -
West Midlands median hourly rate £19.00 £19.25 £16.00
% change year-on-year -1.30% +20.31% -11.11%

All General Skills
Staffordshire

Public Sector is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Staffordshire with a requirement for common skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 64 96 85
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Staffordshire 56.14% 61.94% 43.37%
Number of daily rates quoted 35 72 65
10th Percentile £230 £160 £166
25th Percentile £300 £355 £200
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £500 £370
Median % change year-on-year -25.00% +35.14% -7.50%
75th Percentile £450 £650 £456
90th Percentile £513 £745 £591
West Midlands median daily rate £510 £510 £480
% change year-on-year - +6.25% +13.48%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 7 6
10th Percentile £13.95 £17.63 £14.40
25th Percentile £14.71 £22.41 £16.88
Median hourly rate £15.61 £27.50 £19.50
Median % change year-on-year -43.25% +41.03% +30.00%
75th Percentile £16.67 £28.75 £19.77
90th Percentile £44.50 - £19.86
West Midlands median hourly rate £19.00 £20.84 £16.50
% change year-on-year -8.82% +26.29% +3.13%

Public Sector
Job Vacancy Trend in Staffordshire

Job postings citing Public Sector as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Staffordshire.

Job vacancy trend for Public Sector in Staffordshire

Public Sector
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Staffordshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Public Sector in Staffordshire.

Daily rate trend for Public Sector in Staffordshire

Public Sector
Daily Rate Histogram in Staffordshire

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Public Sector in Staffordshire over the 6 months to 19 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Public Sector in Staffordshire

Public Sector
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Staffordshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Public Sector in Staffordshire.

Hourly rate trend for Public Sector in Staffordshire

Public Sector
Contract Job Locations in Staffordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Public Sector within the Staffordshire region over the 6 months to 19 May 2024. 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
Stoke-on-Trent +3 4 £369 +34.12% 2
Tamworth -1 3 £500 -9.09%
Stafford -2 2 £250 -64.29%
Public Sector
West Midlands

Public Sector
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Staffordshire 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 (8.33%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (8.33%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 1 (8.33%) Azure
1 1 (8.33%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (8.33%) Firewall
1 1 (8.33%) Network Security
1 1 (8.33%) SAN
General
1 2 (16.67%) Social Skills
2 1 (8.33%) Influencing Skills
2 1 (8.33%) Local Government
2 1 (8.33%) Manufacturing
2 1 (8.33%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 2 (16.67%) Forensic Manager
1 2 (16.67%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 2 (16.67%) Network Engineer
1 2 (16.67%) Procurement Manager
1 2 (16.67%) Senior
1 2 (16.67%) Technical Manager
2 1 (8.33%) Business Change Manager
2 1 (8.33%) Change Manager
2 1 (8.33%) Head of Communications
2 1 (8.33%) Head of Strategy
2 1 (8.33%) IT Engineer
2 1 (8.33%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (8.33%) Junior
2 1 (8.33%) Junior Network Engineer
2 1 (8.33%) Project Change Manager
2 1 (8.33%) Senior Manager
2 1 (8.33%) Senior Procurement Manager
2 1 (8.33%) Virtualisation Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (25.00%) Digital Media
2 2 (16.67%) Driving Licence
3 1 (8.33%) Graphic Design
3 1 (8.33%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 1 (8.33%) Windows
1 1 (8.33%) Windows Server
1 1 (8.33%) Windows Server 2012
1 1 (8.33%) Windows Server 2016
1 1 (8.33%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
1 4 (33.33%) Data Collection
1 4 (33.33%) Root Cause Analysis
2 3 (25.00%) Digital Forensics
3 2 (16.67%) Culture Change
3 2 (16.67%) Infrastructure Engineering
3 2 (16.67%) Internal Audit
3 2 (16.67%) Quality Management
3 2 (16.67%) Stakeholder Management
3 2 (16.67%) Validation
3 2 (16.67%) Verification and Validation
4 1 (8.33%) Agile
4 1 (8.33%) Business Intelligence
4 1 (8.33%) Change Management
4 1 (8.33%) Collaborative Working
4 1 (8.33%) Customer Service
4 1 (8.33%) Emotional Intelligence
4 1 (8.33%) Innovative Thinking
4 1 (8.33%) Service Delivery
4 1 (8.33%) Strategic Management
Qualifications
1 5 (41.67%) SC Cleared
1 5 (41.67%) Security Cleared
2 2 (16.67%) CCNA
2 2 (16.67%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (25.00%) ISO/IEC 17025
1 3 (25.00%) ISO17020
2 2 (16.67%) QA
System Software
1 2 (16.67%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (8.33%) Hyper-V
2 1 (8.33%) VMware NSX
Systems Management
1 2 (16.67%) FortiGate
2 1 (8.33%) VxRail
Vendors
1 3 (25.00%) Cisco
2 2 (16.67%) VMware
3 1 (8.33%) Microsoft