Proactive Monitoring Contracts in the West Midlands

Proactive Monitoring
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands requiring Proactive Monitoring skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Proactive Monitoring over the 6 months leading up to 10 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 96 120 144
Rank change year-on-year +24 +24 -14
Contract jobs citing Proactive Monitoring 17 10 33
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.84% 0.45% 0.92%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.02% 0.52% 1.02%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 3 19
10th Percentile £338 £423 -
25th Percentile £422 £531 £150
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £725 £290
Median % change year-on-year -37.93% +150.00% +93.33%
75th Percentile £486 £744 £450
90th Percentile £566 £748 £788
England median daily rate £500 £475 £450
% change year-on-year +5.26% +5.56% +12.64%

All Process and Methodology Skills
West Midlands

Proactive Monitoring 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 1,659 1,939 3,222
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 82.13% 87.66% 90.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,106 1,313 2,342
10th Percentile £263 £263 £275
25th Percentile £363 £400 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £520 £495
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% +5.00% +16.53%
75th Percentile £625 £619 £587
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 £36.00 £25.68
% change year-on-year +4.17% +40.19% +14.13%

Proactive Monitoring
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Proactive Monitoring in the West Midlands

Proactive Monitoring
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Proactive Monitoring in the West Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Proactive Monitoring in the West Midlands

Proactive Monitoring
Daily Rate Histogram in the West Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Proactive Monitoring in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 10 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Proactive Monitoring in the West Midlands

Proactive Monitoring
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Proactive Monitoring in the West Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for Proactive Monitoring in the West Midlands

Proactive Monitoring
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 Proactive Monitoring within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 10 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 +13 8 £513 -30.51%
Warwickshire -3 5 £450 - 5
Solihull - 3 £175 -
Proactive Monitoring
England

Proactive Monitoring
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:

Communications & Networking
1 5 (29.41%) SD-WAN
1 5 (29.41%) WAN
2 4 (23.53%) DNS
3 1 (5.88%) Firewall
3 1 (5.88%) Network Security
3 1 (5.88%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (11.76%) SQL Server
2 1 (5.88%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (5.88%) InterSystems Cache
2 1 (5.88%) SQL Server Analysis Services
2 1 (5.88%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 1 (5.88%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 1 (5.88%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
General
1 8 (47.06%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (11.76%) Law
2 2 (11.76%) Organisational Skills
2 2 (11.76%) Social Skills
3 1 (5.88%) Finance
3 1 (5.88%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 5 (29.41%) 2nd Line Engineer
1 5 (29.41%) Support Engineer
1 5 (29.41%) WAN Engineer
2 4 (23.53%) 2nd Line Support
2 4 (23.53%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
2 4 (23.53%) Analyst
3 3 (17.65%) DBA
4 2 (11.76%) SQL DBA
4 2 (11.76%) Systems Analyst
4 2 (11.76%) Systems Engineer
5 1 (5.88%) 1st Line Engineer
5 1 (5.88%) 1st Line Support
5 1 (5.88%) 1st Line Support Engineer
5 1 (5.88%) Administrator
5 1 (5.88%) Business Analyst
5 1 (5.88%) DV Cleared DBA
5 1 (5.88%) DV Cleared Network Engineer
5 1 (5.88%) Network Engineer
5 1 (5.88%) Project Manager
5 1 (5.88%) Senior Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (29.41%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 5 (29.41%) Data Centre
1 5 (29.41%) SCADA
2 3 (17.65%) Virtual Team
3 1 (5.88%) CMDB
3 1 (5.88%) Management Information System
3 1 (5.88%) Operational Technology
3 1 (5.88%) Product Ownership
3 1 (5.88%) Video Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 5 (29.41%) Linux
1 5 (29.41%) Unix
1 5 (29.41%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (41.18%) ITIL
2 6 (35.29%) Problem-Solving
3 5 (29.41%) Analytical Thinking
3 5 (29.41%) Computer Science
3 5 (29.41%) Cybersecurity
3 5 (29.41%) Data Centre Operations
3 5 (29.41%) Decision-Making
3 5 (29.41%) Network Monitoring
3 5 (29.41%) Release Management
3 5 (29.41%) Security Monitoring
3 5 (29.41%) Service Management
4 3 (17.65%) Risk Management
5 2 (11.76%) Statistics
6 1 (5.88%) Agile
6 1 (5.88%) Business Continuity
6 1 (5.88%) Enterprise Architecture
6 1 (5.88%) Performance Analysis
6 1 (5.88%) Performance Monitoring
6 1 (5.88%) User Acceptance Testing
6 1 (5.88%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 4 (23.53%) SQL
Qualifications
1 8 (47.06%) Security Cleared
2 5 (29.41%) Degree
3 3 (17.65%) DV Cleared
4 1 (5.88%) CCNA
4 1 (5.88%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (29.41%) ISO 9000
2 1 (5.88%) SLA
Systems Management
1 1 (5.88%) Microsoft Clustering
Vendors
1 6 (35.29%) Cisco
2 5 (29.41%) BMC
3 3 (17.65%) Fujitsu
4 1 (5.88%) Guidewire
4 1 (5.88%) Juniper
4 1 (5.88%) Microsoft
4 1 (5.88%) ServiceNow