SCADA Jobs in the West Midlands

Supervisory Control And Data Acquisition (SCADA)
England > West Midlands

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term SCADA in permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited SCADA over the 6 months to 3 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 208 234 -
Rank change year-on-year +26 - -
Permanent jobs citing SCADA 45 36 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.62% 0.54% -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.90% 1.45% -
Number of salaries quoted 28 4 0
10th Percentile £47,500 £51,789 -
25th Percentile £52,500 £53,853 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £60,000 -
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% - -
75th Percentile £67,500 £65,000 -
90th Percentile £77,500 - -
England median annual salary £51,000 £54,750 £52,500
% change year-on-year -6.85% +4.29% +5.00%

All Generic Skills
West Midlands

SCADA 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 2,364 2,481 2,872
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 32.54% 37.56% 39.49%
Number of salaries quoted 1,709 979 1,772
10th Percentile £26,250 £32,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £35,000 £42,500 £38,250
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%

SCADA
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for SCADA in the West Midlands

SCADA
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

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

Salary trend for SCADA in the West Midlands

SCADA
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing SCADA in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 3 May 2024.

Salary histogram for SCADA in the West Midlands

SCADA
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 SCADA within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 3 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
Staffordshire - 25 £60,000 - 8
Worcestershire - 8 £55,000 - 2
Shropshire - 5 £75,000 - 2
Warwickshire - 4 £55,000 - 4
SCADA
England

SCADA
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 8 (17.78%) SharePoint
2 2 (4.44%) WinCC
Applications
1 3 (6.67%) AutoCAD
2 2 (4.44%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (4.44%) MS Visio
3 1 (2.22%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 8 (17.78%) Power Platform
2 6 (13.33%) Power Automate
2 6 (13.33%) PowerApps
3 1 (2.22%) Azure
3 1 (2.22%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 4 (8.89%) Firewall
2 2 (4.44%) Ethernet
2 2 (4.44%) Modbus
2 2 (4.44%) Profibus
3 1 (2.22%) 802.11
3 1 (2.22%) Bluetooth
3 1 (2.22%) LAN
3 1 (2.22%) WAN
3 1 (2.22%) ZigBee
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (17.78%) Power BI
General
1 11 (24.44%) Social Skills
2 8 (17.78%) Manufacturing
3 6 (13.33%) Finance
4 5 (11.11%) Legal
5 3 (6.67%) Organisational Skills
6 1 (2.22%) Analytical Skills
6 1 (2.22%) Automotive
6 1 (2.22%) Cyber-Physical System
Job Titles
1 18 (40.00%) Software Engineer
2 17 (37.78%) SCADA Engineer
2 17 (37.78%) SCADA Software Engineer
3 14 (31.11%) Lead
4 8 (17.78%) Security Engineer
5 7 (15.56%) Cybersecurity Engineer
6 4 (8.89%) Digital Transformation
7 3 (6.67%) Senior
7 3 (6.67%) Team Leader
8 2 (4.44%) Analyst
8 2 (4.44%) Design Engineer
8 2 (4.44%) PLC Engineer
8 2 (4.44%) PLC SCADA Engineer
8 2 (4.44%) PLC Software Engineer
8 2 (4.44%) Senior Design Engineer
8 2 (4.44%) Senior Software Design Engineer
8 2 (4.44%) Software Design Engineer
9 1 (2.22%) Security Analyst
9 1 (2.22%) Security Manager
9 1 (2.22%) Senior Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.22%) 802.1X
Miscellaneous
1 23 (51.11%) Operational Technology
2 6 (13.33%) Augmented Reality
2 6 (13.33%) Industrial Internet of Things
2 6 (13.33%) Industry 4.0
2 6 (13.33%) PMI
2 6 (13.33%) Virtual Reality
3 4 (8.89%) IoT
4 2 (4.44%) Management Information System
5 1 (2.22%) CAN bus
5 1 (2.22%) Cyber Security Posture
5 1 (2.22%) Data Centre
5 1 (2.22%) Renewable Energy
5 1 (2.22%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 1 (2.22%) Windows
1 1 (2.22%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (44.44%) Software Engineering
2 10 (22.22%) Continuous Improvement
2 10 (22.22%) Cybersecurity
3 9 (20.00%) Project Management
4 8 (17.78%) Business Intelligence
5 7 (15.56%) Mentoring
6 6 (13.33%) Analytics
6 6 (13.33%) Artificial Intelligence
6 6 (13.33%) Change Management
6 6 (13.33%) Computer Science
6 6 (13.33%) Data Analytics
6 6 (13.33%) Digital Transformation Programme
6 6 (13.33%) Lean Six Sigma
6 6 (13.33%) Machine Learning
6 6 (13.33%) PRINCE2
6 6 (13.33%) Problem-Solving
6 6 (13.33%) Robotic Automation
6 6 (13.33%) Robotic Process Automation
6 6 (13.33%) Six Sigma
6 6 (13.33%) Smart Manufacturing
Programming Languages
1 6 (13.33%) C#
1 6 (13.33%) C++
1 6 (13.33%) Java
2 4 (8.89%) VB
3 2 (4.44%) Ladder Logic
Qualifications
1 17 (37.78%) Degree
2 6 (13.33%) PMI Certification
2 6 (13.33%) Security Cleared
3 4 (8.89%) SC Cleared
4 2 (4.44%) CISA
4 2 (4.44%) CISM
4 2 (4.44%) CISSP
5 1 (2.22%) CEH
5 1 (2.22%) CompTIA CySA+
5 1 (2.22%) CRISC
5 1 (2.22%) ECSA
5 1 (2.22%) GPEN
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (13.33%) NIST
2 5 (11.11%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 5 (11.11%) NIST 800
3 3 (6.67%) GDPR
4 1 (2.22%) ISO/IEC 27005
4 1 (2.22%) NCSC
System Software
1 1 (2.22%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 5 (11.11%) Functional Safety
Vendors
1 7 (15.56%) Microsoft
2 4 (8.89%) Rockwell
3 2 (4.44%) Siemens
4 1 (2.22%) Fortinet
4 1 (2.22%) Rapid7