Grid Computing Contracts in the West Midlands

Grid Computing
England > West Midlands

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Grid Computing in contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Grid Computing 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 115 125 -
Rank change year-on-year +10 - -
Contract jobs citing Grid Computing 1 6 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.051% 0.27% -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.16% 0.81% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 6 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £613 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £625 £450 -
Median % change year-on-year +38.89% - -
75th Percentile £638 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median daily rate £613 £675 £704
% change year-on-year -9.26% -4.13% +4.31%

All Generic Skills
West Midlands

Grid Computing is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 628 745 1,032
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 32.29% 33.13% 28.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 393 483 739
10th Percentile £265 £265 £275
25th Percentile £363 £413 £386
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £513 £500
Median % change year-on-year +2.44% +2.50% +14.29%
75th Percentile £645 £638 £591
90th Percentile £750 £700 £700
England median daily rate £550 £570 £550
% change year-on-year -3.51% +3.64% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 45 23 20
10th Percentile £10.42 £17.72 £12.63
25th Percentile £14.71 £20.74 £15.00
Median hourly rate £24.65 £27.50 £16.75
Median % change year-on-year -10.36% +64.18% -0.42%
75th Percentile £40.50 £30.00 £20.75
90th Percentile £58.75 £56.75 £30.03
England median hourly rate £36.00 £22.49 £26.39
% change year-on-year +60.11% -14.78% +3.47%

Grid Computing
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Grid Computing in the West Midlands

Grid Computing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Grid Computing in the West Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Grid Computing in the West Midlands

Grid Computing
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 Grid Computing within the West Midlands 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
Warwickshire - 1 £625 -
Grid Computing
England

Grid Computing
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 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Entra ID
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) DNS
1 1 (100.00%) Firewall
General
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Architect
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
1 1 (100.00%) Technology Strategy
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Active Directory
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Desktop
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Microsoft
1 1 (100.00%) VMware