Virtual Reality Jobs in the West Midlands

Virtual Reality (VR)
England > West Midlands

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Virtual Reality in permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Virtual Reality over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 234 257 273
Rank change year-on-year +23 +16 -43
Permanent jobs citing Virtual Reality 14 17 11
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.19% 0.25% 0.15%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.59% 0.67% 0.38%
Number of salaries quoted 11 2 3
10th Percentile £46,250 - £44,000
25th Percentile £52,500 £32,500 £48,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £35,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +71.43% -36.36% +129.17%
75th Percentile £62,500 £37,500 -
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £42,500 £70,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -39.29% +16.67% +20.00%

All Generic Skills
West Midlands

Virtual Reality is in the General and Transferable Skills 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 generic IT skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 2,360 2,539 2,859
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 32.66% 37.75% 39.55%
Number of salaries quoted 1,704 982 1,751
10th Percentile £26,250 £32,500 £30,875
25th Percentile £35,000 £42,500 £37,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +10.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £64,108 £70,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £83,750 £80,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -15.38% +4.00% +4.17%

Virtual Reality
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Virtual Reality in the West Midlands

Virtual Reality
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Virtual Reality in the West Midlands.

Salary trend for Virtual Reality in the West Midlands

Virtual Reality
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Virtual Reality in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Virtual Reality in the West Midlands

Virtual Reality
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 Virtual Reality within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 27 April 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 +2 6 £60,000 +71.43% 1
Worcestershire -10 6 £55,000 +57.14%
Coventry - 1 £47,500 - 2
Staffordshire - 1 £35,000 -
Virtual Reality
England

Virtual Reality
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 (42.86%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 6 (42.86%) Power Automate
1 6 (42.86%) Power Platform
1 6 (42.86%) PowerApps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (42.86%) Power BI
General
1 8 (57.14%) Games
2 7 (50.00%) Social Skills
3 6 (42.86%) Analytical Skills
3 6 (42.86%) Finance
3 6 (42.86%) Manufacturing
4 1 (7.14%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 7 (50.00%) Lead
2 6 (42.86%) Analyst
2 6 (42.86%) Senior
2 6 (42.86%) Senior Analyst
3 4 (28.57%) Digital Transformation
4 2 (14.29%) Developer
5 1 (7.14%) Lead Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (14.29%) Unity (Game Engine)
Miscellaneous
1 7 (50.00%) Augmented Reality
2 6 (42.86%) Industrial Internet of Things
2 6 (42.86%) Industry 4.0
2 6 (42.86%) PMI
2 6 (42.86%) SCADA
2 6 (42.86%) Video\Live Streaming
3 3 (21.43%) IoT
4 1 (7.14%) e-Learning
4 1 (7.14%) Mobile App
4 1 (7.14%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (85.71%) Analytics
2 6 (42.86%) Actionable Insight
2 6 (42.86%) Artificial Intelligence
2 6 (42.86%) Business Intelligence
2 6 (42.86%) Change Management
2 6 (42.86%) Computer Science
2 6 (42.86%) Data Analytics
2 6 (42.86%) Data Visualisation
2 6 (42.86%) Digital Transformation Programme
2 6 (42.86%) Innovative Thinking
2 6 (42.86%) Lean Six Sigma
2 6 (42.86%) Machine Learning
2 6 (42.86%) PRINCE2
2 6 (42.86%) Project Management
2 6 (42.86%) Robotic Automation
2 6 (42.86%) Robotic Process Automation
2 6 (42.86%) Six Sigma
2 6 (42.86%) Smart Manufacturing
2 6 (42.86%) Statistical Modelling
2 6 (42.86%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 6 (42.86%) SQL
2 2 (14.29%) C#
3 1 (7.14%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 6 (42.86%) Degree
1 6 (42.86%) PMI Certification
Vendors
1 6 (42.86%) Microsoft