Web Development Contracts in the West Midlands

Web Development
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands requiring Web Development skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Web Development over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 101 120 137
Rank change year-on-year +19 +17 -8
Contract jobs citing Web Development 10 9 40
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.49% 0.41% 1.12%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.60% 0.46% 1.24%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 7 31
10th Percentile - £353 £363
25th Percentile £131 £413 £403
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £138 £466 £463
Median % change year-on-year -70.49% +0.76% +26.71%
75th Percentile £388 £533 £525
90th Percentile £515 £620 £575
England median daily rate £488 £538 £525
% change year-on-year -9.30% +2.38% +10.53%

All Process and Methodology Skills
West Midlands

Web Development 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 1,667 1,939 3,218
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 81.64% 87.62% 90.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,104 1,316 2,338
10th Percentile £265 £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 £620 £586
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%

Web Development
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Web Development in the West Midlands

Web Development
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Web Development in the West Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Web Development in the West Midlands

Web Development
Daily Rate Histogram in the West Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Web Development in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Web Development in the West Midlands

Web Development
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Web Development in the West Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for Web Development in the West Midlands

Web Development
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 Web Development within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 12 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 +15 8 £138 -67.65% 11
Shropshire - 2 £515 - 2
Web Development
England

Web Development
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:

Application Platforms
1 6 (60.00%) WordPress
Cloud Services
1 2 (20.00%) Amazon EKS
1 2 (20.00%) AWS
2 1 (10.00%) Amazon ECS
Development Applications
1 2 (20.00%) Artifactory
1 2 (20.00%) Jenkins
General
1 2 (20.00%) Retail
2 1 (10.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 8 (80.00%) Developer
2 6 (60.00%) WordPress Developer
3 2 (20.00%) DevOps Engineer
3 2 (20.00%) Lead
3 2 (20.00%) Lead Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (70.00%) Vue
2 2 (20.00%) Django
2 2 (20.00%) FastAPI
2 2 (20.00%) Flask
2 2 (20.00%) Laravel
2 2 (20.00%) React
3 1 (10.00%) Next.js
Operating Systems
1 2 (20.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (20.00%) DevOps
1 2 (20.00%) Domain-Driven Design
1 2 (20.00%) E-Commerce
1 2 (20.00%) OO
1 2 (20.00%) OOP
1 2 (20.00%) TDD
2 1 (10.00%) MVC
2 1 (10.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (10.00%) Roadmaps
2 1 (10.00%) Stakeholder and Relationship Management
2 1 (10.00%) Stakeholder Management
2 1 (10.00%) Workflow
2 1 (10.00%) Workflow Analysis
Programming Languages
1 8 (80.00%) PHP
2 2 (20.00%) Groovy
2 2 (20.00%) JavaScript
2 2 (20.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (20.00%) SC Cleared
1 2 (20.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 2 (20.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (20.00%) Ansible
1 2 (20.00%) Docker Swarm
1 2 (20.00%) Terraform