Chip and PIN Job Trends in the West Midlands

Chip and PIN
England > West Midlands

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Chip and PIN in permanent job vacancies in the West Midlands. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Chip and PIN over the 6 months leading up to 9 June 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank - - 257
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Chip and PIN 0 0 2
As % of all permanent jobs in the West Midlands - - 0.024%
As % of the Miscellaneous category - - 0.075%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £65,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - £70,000
75th Percentile - - £75,000
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary - - £70,000

All Generic Skills
West Midlands

Chip and PIN falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in the West Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 1,549 1,245 2,662
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 20.44% 41.42% 31.95%
Number of salaries quoted 1,043 682 1,689
10th Percentile £30,000 £26,750 £26,250
25th Percentile £38,125 £36,925 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £47,500 £53,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -10.38% -3.64%
75th Percentile £65,000 £63,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £82,500 £75,000 £77,500
England median annual salary £60,000 £57,670 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.04% +4.85% -15.38%

Chip and PIN
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Chip and PIN relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Chip and PIN job vacancy trend in the West Midlands

Chip and PIN
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing Chip and PIN.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing Chip and PIN