Disaster Recovery Jobs in the West Midlands

Disaster Recovery
England > West Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for Disaster Recovery skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Disaster Recovery over the 6 months to 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 148 196 173
Rank change year-on-year +48 -23 -1
Permanent jobs citing Disaster Recovery 106 77 123
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 1.46% 1.17% 1.69%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.76% 1.21% 1.77%
Number of salaries quoted 79 58 85
10th Percentile £36,298 £37,875 £32,000
25th Percentile £40,052 £42,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year - -4.76% +31.25%
75th Percentile £61,875 £57,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £96,250 £67,500 -
England median annual salary £56,373 £55,000 £55,500
% change year-on-year +2.50% -0.90% +7.77%

All Process and Methodology Skills
West Midlands

Disaster Recovery is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 6,033 6,360 6,967
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 83.12% 96.80% 95.54%
Number of salaries quoted 4,542 3,272 4,767
10th Percentile £26,250 £31,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £35,713 £40,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,125 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.88% +6.25% +5.26%
75th Percentile £63,750 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £80,000 £80,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

Disaster Recovery
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Disaster Recovery in the West Midlands

Disaster Recovery
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Disaster Recovery in the West Midlands.

Salary trend for Disaster Recovery in the West Midlands

Disaster Recovery
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Disaster Recovery in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Disaster Recovery in the West Midlands

Disaster Recovery
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Disaster Recovery within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 5 May 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Birmingham +33 47 £61,250 +16.67% 7
Staffordshire -14 16 £52,500 +5.00% 1
Worcestershire -12 11 £36,298 -6.33% 2
Shropshire - 6 £39,750 -
Warwickshire +40 5 £40,478 -19.04% 3
Dudley - 3 - -
Solihull -1 2 £62,500 -
Wolverhampton - 1 £32,500 - 1
Brierley Hill - 1 £55,000 -
Disaster Recovery
England

Disaster Recovery
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 14 (13.21%) Microsoft Exchange
2 12 (11.32%) SharePoint
3 8 (7.55%) WebSphere
4 3 (2.83%) MQSeries
4 3 (2.83%) Oracle HTTP Server
Applications
1 9 (8.49%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 4 (3.77%) Sage 200
2 3 (2.83%) Maximo
Cloud Services
1 44 (41.51%) Azure
2 27 (25.47%) Microsoft 365
3 12 (11.32%) Azure ExpressRoute
4 11 (10.38%) Azure Logic Apps
4 11 (10.38%) Entra ID
5 4 (3.77%) Azure DevOps
6 2 (1.89%) AWS
6 2 (1.89%) Power Platform
6 2 (1.89%) SaaS
7 1 (0.94%) Azure Functions
7 1 (0.94%) Dynamics 365
7 1 (0.94%) IaaS
7 1 (0.94%) OneDrive
7 1 (0.94%) PaaS
7 1 (0.94%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 36 (33.96%) Firewall
2 10 (9.43%) DHCP
2 10 (9.43%) DNS
3 8 (7.55%) LAN
3 8 (7.55%) SAN
3 8 (7.55%) WAN
4 7 (6.60%) Network Security
5 6 (5.66%) Wi-Fi
6 5 (4.72%) VLAN
6 5 (4.72%) VPN
7 3 (2.83%) HTTP
8 2 (1.89%) Broadband
8 2 (1.89%) Internet
8 2 (1.89%) PBX
8 2 (1.89%) Wireless
9 1 (0.94%) BIG-IP
9 1 (0.94%) IPv4
9 1 (0.94%) IPv6
9 1 (0.94%) iSCSI
9 1 (0.94%) NAS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (6.60%) SQL Server
2 4 (3.77%) MySQL
3 3 (2.83%) DB2
4 2 (1.89%) Azure SQL Database
4 2 (1.89%) Power BI
5 1 (0.94%) Data Warehouse
5 1 (0.94%) SQL Server Integration Services
General
1 39 (36.79%) Social Skills
2 26 (24.53%) Analytical Skills
3 17 (16.04%) Telecoms
4 13 (12.26%) Finance
5 6 (5.66%) Organisational Skills
6 5 (4.72%) Manufacturing
7 4 (3.77%) Retail
8 3 (2.83%) Local Government
9 2 (1.89%) Electronics
10 1 (0.94%) Law
10 1 (0.94%) Legal
Job Titles
1 15 (14.15%) Cloud Engineer
2 13 (12.26%) Senior
3 12 (11.32%) IT Manager
3 12 (11.32%) Network Engineer
4 11 (10.38%) Head of IT
5 9 (8.49%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 8 (7.55%) IT Engineer
7 7 (6.60%) Analyst
8 6 (5.66%) DBA
8 6 (5.66%) IT Infrastructure Engineer
8 6 (5.66%) IT Services Manager
8 6 (5.66%) Service Manager
9 5 (4.72%) Administrator
9 5 (4.72%) Compliance Manager
9 5 (4.72%) Senior Analyst
9 5 (4.72%) Senior Technical Analyst
9 5 (4.72%) Service Management Manager
9 5 (4.72%) Technical Analyst
10 4 (3.77%) Linux Systems Administrator
10 4 (3.77%) Network Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (11.32%) 802.1X
2 3 (2.83%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 9 (8.49%) Data Centre
2 8 (7.55%) Management Information System
3 4 (3.77%) CCTV
3 4 (3.77%) Cloud Native
3 4 (3.77%) Clustering
3 4 (3.77%) FMCG
3 4 (3.77%) IoT
4 2 (1.89%) Cyber Threat
4 2 (1.89%) EPoS
4 2 (1.89%) Private Cloud
5 1 (0.94%) Client/Server
5 1 (0.94%) Driving Licence
5 1 (0.94%) Public Cloud
5 1 (0.94%) Replication
5 1 (0.94%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (0.94%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 25 (23.58%) Linux
2 24 (22.64%) Windows
3 19 (17.92%) Windows Server
4 5 (4.72%) SUSE
4 5 (4.72%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
5 3 (2.83%) Windows 10
5 3 (2.83%) Windows Server 2019
6 2 (1.89%) Android
6 2 (1.89%) Apple iOS
6 2 (1.89%) Unix
6 2 (1.89%) VMS
6 2 (1.89%) Windows Server 2012
7 1 (0.94%) HPUX
7 1 (0.94%) Mac OS
7 1 (0.94%) Mac OS X
7 1 (0.94%) Windows 7
7 1 (0.94%) Windows 8
7 1 (0.94%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 42 (39.62%) Cybersecurity
2 23 (21.70%) Business Continuity
3 22 (20.75%) Decision-Making
4 21 (19.81%) Problem-Solving
5 20 (18.87%) Mentoring
6 18 (16.98%) Project Management
7 17 (16.04%) Configuration Management
8 16 (15.09%) Change Management
9 15 (14.15%) Data Protection
9 15 (14.15%) Infrastructure Engineering
9 15 (14.15%) IT Strategy
10 14 (13.21%) DevOps
10 14 (13.21%) High Availability
11 12 (11.32%) Fault Management
11 12 (11.32%) Information Security
11 12 (11.32%) ITIL
11 12 (11.32%) Security Management
12 11 (10.38%) Business Continuity Planning
12 11 (10.38%) Network Virtualisation
13 10 (9.43%) Line Management
Programming Languages
1 13 (12.26%) SQL
2 5 (4.72%) Bicep
3 3 (2.83%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 16 (15.09%) Security Cleared
2 13 (12.26%) SC Cleared
3 9 (8.49%) Degree
4 5 (4.72%) Microsoft Certification
5 4 (3.77%) CISA
5 4 (3.77%) CISSP
5 4 (3.77%) CRISC
5 4 (3.77%) GIAC
5 4 (3.77%) SANS
6 3 (2.83%) ITIL Certification
7 2 (1.89%) Azure Certification
7 2 (1.89%) CCIE
7 2 (1.89%) CCNA
7 2 (1.89%) CCNP
7 2 (1.89%) Cisco Certification
7 2 (1.89%) MCSE
8 1 (0.94%) Computer Science Degree
8 1 (0.94%) PMI Certification
8 1 (0.94%) PMP
8 1 (0.94%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (7.55%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 5 (4.72%) Accessibility
2 5 (4.72%) Data Quality
3 4 (3.77%) GDPR
3 4 (3.77%) HMG Security Policy Framework
4 2 (1.89%) ISO 22301
4 2 (1.89%) SLA
5 1 (0.94%) Cyber Essentials
5 1 (0.94%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
5 1 (0.94%) ISO 9001
5 1 (0.94%) NIST
System Software
1 30 (28.30%) Active Directory
2 15 (14.15%) Virtual Servers
3 13 (12.26%) Hyper-V
3 13 (12.26%) Virtual Machines
4 11 (10.38%) VMware Infrastructure
5 10 (9.43%) Microsoft Virtual Server
6 9 (8.49%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 9 (8.49%) Active Directory Federation Services
2 5 (4.72%) Tivoli Storage Manager
3 3 (2.83%) Terraform
4 2 (1.89%) WSUS
5 1 (0.94%) Jamf Pro
5 1 (0.94%) Microsoft Intune
5 1 (0.94%) NetBackup
5 1 (0.94%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 37 (34.91%) Microsoft
2 17 (16.04%) Aruba
2 17 (16.04%) Juniper
3 13 (12.26%) VMware
4 11 (10.38%) Cisco
5 8 (7.55%) IBM
6 4 (3.77%) Apple
6 4 (3.77%) Avaya
6 4 (3.77%) Sage
6 4 (3.77%) WatchGuard
7 3 (2.83%) Oracle
8 1 (0.94%) Commvault
8 1 (0.94%) Dell
8 1 (0.94%) Ericsson
8 1 (0.94%) F5
8 1 (0.94%) HP
8 1 (0.94%) Meraki
8 1 (0.94%) Nokia
8 1 (0.94%) QAD
8 1 (0.94%) Zerto