Backlog Prioritisation Contracts in the West Midlands

Backlog Prioritisation
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands requiring Backlog Prioritisation skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Backlog Prioritisation over the 6 months leading up to 11 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 110 120 173
Rank change year-on-year +10 +53 -40
Contract jobs citing Backlog Prioritisation 6 8 4
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.30% 0.36% 0.11%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.36% 0.41% 0.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 6 3
10th Percentile £472 - £448
25th Percentile £525 £513 £477
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £538 £550
Median % change year-on-year +2.33% -2.27% +4.76%
75th Percentile £575 £550 £613
90th Percentile £650 £584 £635
England median daily rate £600 £525 £550
% change year-on-year +14.29% -4.59% +10.05%

All Process and Methodology Skills
West Midlands

Backlog Prioritisation falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the West Midlands.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,664 1,941 3,221
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 81.89% 87.67% 90.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,108 1,315 2,341
10th Percentile £263 £263 £275
25th Percentile £363 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £520 £496
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% +4.94% +16.59%
75th Percentile £625 £625 £588
90th Percentile £731 £700 £675
England median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 118 51 58
10th Percentile £11.11 £12.50 £12.18
25th Percentile £14.31 £14.03 £13.90
Median hourly rate £22.50 £22.50 £17.25
Median % change year-on-year - +30.43% +15.00%
75th Percentile £40.38 £28.75 £19.97
90th Percentile £58.75 £47.50 £24.50
England median hourly rate £37.50 £35.25 £25.68
% change year-on-year +6.38% +37.27% +14.13%

Backlog Prioritisation
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing Backlog Prioritisation as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Backlog Prioritisation in the West Midlands

Backlog Prioritisation
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Backlog Prioritisation in the West Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Backlog Prioritisation in the West Midlands

Backlog Prioritisation
Daily Rate Histogram in the West Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Backlog Prioritisation in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 11 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Backlog Prioritisation in the West Midlands

Backlog Prioritisation
Contract Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Backlog Prioritisation within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 11 June 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
Birmingham - 4 £550 - 5
Warwickshire -5 2 £550 -7.56% 1
Backlog Prioritisation
England

Backlog Prioritisation
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (33.33%) SuccessFactors
2 1 (16.67%) Dynamics 365
General
1 6 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 4 (66.67%) Analytical Skills
2 4 (66.67%) Finance
3 3 (50.00%) Telecoms
4 2 (33.33%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) Product Owner
1 3 (50.00%) Senior
2 2 (33.33%) Analyst
2 2 (33.33%) Business Analyst
2 2 (33.33%) Finance Business Analyst
2 2 (33.33%) Financial Analyst
2 2 (33.33%) Senior Analyst
2 2 (33.33%) Senior Business Analyst
2 2 (33.33%) Senior Financial Analyst
3 1 (16.67%) Business Consultant
3 1 (16.67%) Consultant
3 1 (16.67%) Senior Business Consultant
3 1 (16.67%) Senior Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 6 (100.00%) Product Ownership
2 3 (50.00%) Taxonomies
3 2 (33.33%) Legacy Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) Agile
1 6 (100.00%) Product Backlog
1 6 (100.00%) Roadmaps
2 5 (83.33%) Product Roadmap
2 5 (83.33%) Stakeholder Management
3 4 (66.67%) Analytical Thinking
3 4 (66.67%) Scrum
3 4 (66.67%) User Stories
4 3 (50.00%) Business Transformation
4 3 (50.00%) Change Management
4 3 (50.00%) Coaching
4 3 (50.00%) ERP
4 3 (50.00%) Order to Cash
4 3 (50.00%) Project Management
5 2 (33.33%) Backlog Management
5 2 (33.33%) Continuous Improvement
5 2 (33.33%) Performance Management
5 2 (33.33%) Performance Metrics
5 2 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
5 2 (33.33%) Product Vision