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 2 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 9 2 14
Rank change year-on-year -7 +12 -1
Contract jobs citing Public Sector 10 34 12
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Staffordshire 8.70% 22.08% 6.38%
As % of the General category 15.38% 34.00% 14.63%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 30 12
10th Percentile £250 £323 -
25th Percentile £300 £360 £200
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £369 £600 £319
Median % change year-on-year -38.53% +88.24% +6.25%
75th Percentile £404 £745 £467
90th Percentile £515 - £500
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £540 £456
% change year-on-year -7.41% +18.36% +7.35%
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 3 0
Median hourly rate £33.93 £27.50 -
Median % change year-on-year +23.38% - -
West Midlands median hourly rate £19.00 £19.25 £16.20
% change year-on-year -1.30% +18.83% -0.31%

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 65 100 82
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Staffordshire 56.52% 64.94% 43.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 37 75 61
10th Percentile £208 £170 £166
25th Percentile £300 £363 £206
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £500 £370
Median % change year-on-year -25.00% +35.14% -7.50%
75th Percentile £438 £656 £456
90th Percentile £513 £745 £588
West Midlands median daily rate £500 £523 £491
% change year-on-year -4.31% +6.36% +15.59%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 6 6
10th Percentile - £16.43 £14.40
25th Percentile £14.71 £23.37 £16.88
Median hourly rate £15.90 £27.50 £19.50
Median % change year-on-year -42.18% +41.03% +43.12%
75th Percentile £33.93 £28.75 £19.77
90th Percentile £38.75 - £19.86
West Midlands median hourly rate £19.59 £20.84 £16.75
% change year-on-year -5.99% +24.40% +11.67%

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 2 June 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 2 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
Stoke-on-Trent +4 3 £369 +34.12% 4
Stafford -3 3 £250 -66.44%
Tamworth 0 1 £500 -9.09%
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 (10.00%) Microsoft Exchange
1 1 (10.00%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 2 (20.00%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (10.00%) Azure
2 1 (10.00%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 1 (10.00%) Firewall
1 1 (10.00%) Network Security
1 1 (10.00%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (10.00%) Power BI
General
1 3 (30.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (20.00%) Influencing Skills
3 1 (10.00%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (10.00%) Local Government
3 1 (10.00%) Manufacturing
3 1 (10.00%) Marketing
Job Titles
1 2 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 2 (20.00%) Network Engineer
1 2 (20.00%) Procurement Manager
2 1 (10.00%) Business Change Manager
2 1 (10.00%) Change Manager
2 1 (10.00%) Forensic Manager
2 1 (10.00%) Head of Communications
2 1 (10.00%) Head of Strategy
2 1 (10.00%) IT Engineer
2 1 (10.00%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (10.00%) Junior
2 1 (10.00%) Junior Network Engineer
2 1 (10.00%) Project Change Manager
2 1 (10.00%) Senior
2 1 (10.00%) Senior Manager
2 1 (10.00%) Senior Procurement Manager
2 1 (10.00%) Technical Manager
Miscellaneous
1 1 (10.00%) Digital Media
1 1 (10.00%) Freedom of Information
1 1 (10.00%) Graphic Design
1 1 (10.00%) Management Information System
1 1 (10.00%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 1 (10.00%) Windows
1 1 (10.00%) Windows Server
1 1 (10.00%) Windows Server 2012
1 1 (10.00%) Windows Server 2016
1 1 (10.00%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (30.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 2 (20.00%) Business Intelligence
2 2 (20.00%) Change Management
2 2 (20.00%) Culture Change
2 2 (20.00%) Data Collection
2 2 (20.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 2 (20.00%) Performance Management
2 2 (20.00%) Project Management
2 2 (20.00%) Root Cause Analysis
2 2 (20.00%) Service Delivery
2 2 (20.00%) Stakeholder Management
3 1 (10.00%) Customer Service
3 1 (10.00%) Emotional Intelligence
3 1 (10.00%) Impact Assessments
3 1 (10.00%) PRINCE2
3 1 (10.00%) Project Delivery
3 1 (10.00%) Six Sigma
3 1 (10.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
3 1 (10.00%) Statistical Analysis
3 1 (10.00%) Strategic Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (10.00%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (20.00%) CCNA
1 2 (20.00%) Cisco Certification
1 2 (20.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (20.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (10.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (10.00%) GDPR
1 1 (10.00%) ISO/IEC 17025
1 1 (10.00%) ISO17020
System Software
1 1 (10.00%) Hyper-V
1 1 (10.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (20.00%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 3 (30.00%) Cisco
2 1 (10.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (10.00%) VMware