Problem Management Jobs in the West Midlands

Problem Management
England > West Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for Problem Management skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Problem Management 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 186 184 178
Rank change year-on-year -2 -6 -5
Permanent jobs citing Problem Management 66 89 114
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.91% 1.35% 1.56%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.09% 1.40% 1.64%
Number of salaries quoted 48 68 68
10th Percentile £28,501 £29,750 £24,175
25th Percentile £36,375 £37,570 £26,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £46,000 £44,000
Median % change year-on-year +17.39% +4.55% +12.82%
75th Percentile £64,855 £67,500 £57,500
90th Percentile £70,000 £71,250 £75,000
England median annual salary £51,350 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +2.70% - +5.26%

All Process and Methodology Skills
West Midlands

Problem Management 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%

Problem Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Problem Management in the West Midlands

Problem Management
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Problem Management in the West Midlands.

Salary trend for Problem Management in the West Midlands

Problem Management
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

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

Salary histogram for Problem Management in the West Midlands

Problem Management
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 Problem Management 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 -15 25 £56,000 +5.16% 4
Warwickshire +47 8 £70,000 +55.56%
Coventry +36 5 £70,000 +12.00%
Staffordshire -20 5 £28,501 -1.72%
Wolverhampton +10 3 £67,500 - 1
Solihull +1 3 £41,250 +3.13% 2
Worcestershire -21 2 £32,500 -16.13%
Halesowen - 1 £38,000 -
Brierley Hill - 1 £26,000 -
Problem Management
England

Problem Management
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 3 (4.55%) IBM Notes
1 3 (4.55%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (3.03%) JBoss
2 2 (3.03%) Tomcat
2 2 (3.03%) WebLogic
Applications
1 4 (6.06%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 5 (7.58%) NEC Housing
Cloud Services
1 19 (28.79%) Microsoft 365
2 3 (4.55%) SaaS
3 2 (3.03%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 4 (6.06%) Remote Desktop
2 3 (4.55%) DHCP
2 3 (4.55%) DNS
2 3 (4.55%) LAN
3 1 (1.52%) Firewall
3 1 (1.52%) VoIP
3 1 (1.52%) WAN
3 1 (1.52%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (7.58%) Oracle Database
1 5 (7.58%) Oracle Database 12c
1 5 (7.58%) PostgreSQL
1 5 (7.58%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (1.52%) JIRA
General
1 31 (46.97%) Social Skills
2 18 (27.27%) Finance
3 15 (22.73%) Analytical Skills
4 10 (15.15%) Local Government
4 10 (15.15%) Public Sector
5 7 (10.61%) Back Office
5 7 (10.61%) Documentation Skills
6 5 (7.58%) Fire and Rescue
6 5 (7.58%) Police
7 4 (6.06%) Presentation Skills
7 4 (6.06%) Retail
8 3 (4.55%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 3 (4.55%) Legal
8 3 (4.55%) Norwegian Language
9 2 (3.03%) French Language
9 2 (3.03%) Manufacturing
9 2 (3.03%) Telecoms
10 1 (1.52%) Law
Job Titles
1 13 (19.70%) Service Manager
2 11 (16.67%) Administrator
3 9 (13.64%) IT Manager
4 6 (9.09%) Analyst
4 6 (9.09%) Service Analyst
5 5 (7.58%) Configuration Manager
5 5 (7.58%) Database Manager
5 5 (7.58%) DBA
5 5 (7.58%) IT Services Manager
5 5 (7.58%) Lead
5 5 (7.58%) Oracle DBA
5 5 (7.58%) PostgreSQL DBA
6 4 (6.06%) Linux Administrator
6 4 (6.06%) Linux Systems Administrator
6 4 (6.06%) Problem Manager
6 4 (6.06%) Service Desk Analyst
6 4 (6.06%) Service Transition Manager
6 4 (6.06%) Support Engineer
6 4 (6.06%) Transition Manager
7 3 (4.55%) Infrastructure Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (4.55%) EDI
2 2 (3.03%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 11 (16.67%) Management Information System
2 10 (15.15%) Data Centre
2 10 (15.15%) Self-Motivation
3 5 (7.58%) CMDB
3 5 (7.58%) Driving Licence
4 3 (4.55%) Virtual Team
5 1 (1.52%) Smartphone
Operating Systems
1 19 (28.79%) Windows
2 12 (18.18%) Windows Server
3 10 (15.15%) Windows 7
4 7 (10.61%) Unix
5 6 (9.09%) Linux
6 4 (6.06%) Windows 10
7 3 (4.55%) Windows Server 2003
8 2 (3.03%) Windows 8
Processes & Methodologies
1 42 (63.64%) ITIL
2 22 (33.33%) Change Management
2 22 (33.33%) Incident Management
3 20 (30.30%) Service Management
4 19 (28.79%) ITSM
5 16 (24.24%) Agile
6 14 (21.21%) Service Delivery
7 13 (19.70%) Customer Service
8 12 (18.18%) Configuration Management
8 12 (18.18%) Migration
8 12 (18.18%) Problem-Solving
9 11 (16.67%) Project Delivery
10 8 (12.12%) Logistics
11 7 (10.61%) Cybersecurity
11 7 (10.61%) Infrastructure Engineering
11 7 (10.61%) Proactive Management
11 7 (10.61%) Server Management
11 7 (10.61%) SIAM
12 6 (9.09%) Continuous Improvement
13 5 (7.58%) Service Design
Programming Languages
1 4 (6.06%) PowerShell
2 2 (3.03%) Java
Qualifications
1 9 (13.64%) Degree
1 9 (13.64%) Security Cleared
2 6 (9.09%) ITIL Certification
3 5 (7.58%) Oracle Certification
4 3 (4.55%) CITP
4 3 (4.55%) SC Cleared
5 1 (1.52%) A+ Certification
5 1 (1.52%) DV Cleared
5 1 (1.52%) MCP
5 1 (1.52%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (19.70%) SLA
2 8 (12.12%) Accessibility
3 3 (4.55%) Cyber Essentials
3 3 (4.55%) QA
4 1 (1.52%) GDPR
4 1 (1.52%) PMO
System Software
1 16 (24.24%) Active Directory
2 7 (10.61%) Virtual Desktop
3 5 (7.58%) Hyper-V
4 4 (6.06%) VMware Infrastructure
5 3 (4.55%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 10 (15.15%) SCCM
2 9 (13.64%) Microsoft Intune
3 7 (10.61%) AirWatch
4 3 (4.55%) SCOM
Vendors
1 20 (30.30%) ServiceNow
2 19 (28.79%) Microsoft
3 11 (16.67%) VMware
4 9 (13.64%) Dell
5 7 (10.61%) Apple
5 7 (10.61%) HP
5 7 (10.61%) Symantec
5 7 (10.61%) Toshiba
6 5 (7.58%) Citrix
6 5 (7.58%) NEC
6 5 (7.58%) Oracle
7 4 (6.06%) Remedy
8 3 (4.55%) Cisco
8 3 (4.55%) Lotus
9 1 (1.52%) CheckPoint
9 1 (1.52%) Wrike