Visual Studio Jobs in the West Midlands

Microsoft Visual Studio
England > West Midlands

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

6 months to
6 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 186 211 211
Rank change year-on-year +25 0 -44
Permanent jobs citing Visual Studio 60 62 70
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.82% 0.95% 0.96%
As % of the Development Applications category 11.01% 6.65% 5.63%
Number of salaries quoted 54 40 41
10th Percentile £37,300 £27,500 £33,750
25th Percentile £40,000 £39,929 £38,637
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,715 £47,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -1.65% -13.64% +34.15%
75th Percentile £58,750 £56,250 £60,000
90th Percentile £92,625 £85,000 £63,750
England median annual salary £50,000 £55,099 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.25% +0.18% +15.79%

All Development Application Skills
West Midlands

Visual Studio is in the Development Applications 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 development application skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for development application skills 545 932 1,244
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 7.49% 14.21% 17.03%
Number of salaries quoted 452 385 785
10th Percentile £34,000 £36,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £47,500 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,750 £57,164 £50,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.72% +13.20% +6.32%
75th Percentile £67,500 £67,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £82,375 £80,000 £80,150
England median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +8.70%

Visual Studio
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Visual Studio in the West Midlands

Visual Studio
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

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

Salary trend for Visual Studio in the West Midlands

Visual Studio
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

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

Salary histogram for Visual Studio in the West Midlands

Visual Studio
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 Visual Studio within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 6 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 -17 25 £45,931 -12.51% 4
Staffordshire -23 8 £47,500 - 2
Shropshire - 8 £52,500 - 2
Solihull - 6 £42,500 -
Warwickshire +39 5 £56,250 +25.00% 5
Worcestershire -14 3 £56,500 - 9
Wolverhampton - 1 £24,000 -
Visual Studio
England

Visual Studio
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 (13.33%) SharePoint
2 3 (5.00%) IIS
3 2 (3.33%) CMS
3 2 (3.33%) Liferay
3 2 (3.33%) Magnolia
3 2 (3.33%) Sitecore CMS
4 1 (1.67%) NServiceBus
Applications
1 1 (1.67%) Adobe XD
1 1 (1.67%) Sketch
Business Applications
1 7 (11.67%) Dynamics CRM
2 5 (8.33%) SAP ERP
3 2 (3.33%) Infor LN
3 2 (3.33%) SAP S/4HANA
4 1 (1.67%) Dynamics NAV
4 1 (1.67%) Scribe Insight
4 1 (1.67%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 33 (55.00%) Azure
2 23 (38.33%) Azure DevOps
3 16 (26.67%) Power Platform
4 9 (15.00%) AWS
4 9 (15.00%) Dynamics 365
4 9 (15.00%) PaaS
5 7 (11.67%) SaaS
6 6 (10.00%) PowerApps
7 5 (8.33%) Power Automate
7 5 (8.33%) WhatsApp
8 4 (6.67%) Figma
9 2 (3.33%) Azure Data Factory
9 2 (3.33%) Boomi
9 2 (3.33%) iPaaS
9 2 (3.33%) npm
10 1 (1.67%) Scribe Online
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.67%) Ethernet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 25 (41.67%) SQL Server
2 9 (15.00%) Power BI
3 8 (13.33%) SQL Server Reporting Services
4 7 (11.67%) Crystal Reports
4 7 (11.67%) MySQL
4 7 (11.67%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 5 (8.33%) BusinessObjects
6 4 (6.67%) SQL Server Analysis Services
7 2 (3.33%) Data Warehouse
7 2 (3.33%) DB2
7 2 (3.33%) DTS
7 2 (3.33%) MS Access
8 1 (1.67%) Event Store
8 1 (1.67%) RavenDB
Development Applications
1 7 (11.67%) Git
2 6 (10.00%) Team Foundation Server
3 5 (8.33%) Postman
3 5 (8.33%) SoapUI
4 2 (3.33%) Android Studio
4 2 (3.33%) Bower
4 2 (3.33%) gulp
4 2 (3.33%) Moq
5 1 (1.67%) Mercurial
5 1 (1.67%) PVCS
5 1 (1.67%) SpecFlow
General
1 12 (20.00%) Automotive
2 11 (18.33%) Manufacturing
3 5 (8.33%) Publishing
4 4 (6.67%) Retail
5 3 (5.00%) Finance
5 3 (5.00%) Public Sector
5 3 (5.00%) Social Skills
6 1 (1.67%) Analytical Skills
6 1 (1.67%) Marketing
6 1 (1.67%) Police
Job Titles
1 44 (73.33%) Developer
2 17 (28.33%) Software Developer
3 9 (15.00%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
3 9 (15.00%) UI Developer
3 9 (15.00%) UI/UX Developer
3 9 (15.00%) UX Developer
4 7 (11.67%) .NET Developer
5 6 (10.00%) Architect
6 4 (6.67%) Full Stack Developer
6 4 (6.67%) Power Apps Developer
6 4 (6.67%) Senior
6 4 (6.67%) Software Engineer
7 3 (5.00%) C# Software Engineer
7 3 (5.00%) Dynamics 365 Architect
7 3 (5.00%) Dynamics 365 Solution Architect
7 3 (5.00%) Platform Architect
7 3 (5.00%) Power Platform Architect
7 3 (5.00%) Senior Architect
7 3 (5.00%) Solutions Architect
8 2 (3.33%) .NET Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 31 (51.67%) .NET
2 23 (38.33%) ASP.NET
3 20 (33.33%) XML
4 18 (30.00%) HTML
5 15 (25.00%) .NET Core
5 15 (25.00%) CSS
6 12 (20.00%) .NET Framework
6 12 (20.00%) RESTful
7 11 (18.33%) AngularJS
7 11 (18.33%) jQuery
8 10 (16.67%) ASP.NET Web API
8 10 (16.67%) JSON
8 10 (16.67%) Web Services
9 7 (11.67%) Entity Framework
9 7 (11.67%) WCF
9 7 (11.67%) XSLT
10 6 (10.00%) SOAP
11 5 (8.33%) EDI
11 5 (8.33%) Swagger
11 5 (8.33%) XML Schema
Miscellaneous
1 8 (13.33%) Data Structures
1 8 (13.33%) Mobile App
2 7 (11.67%) Management Information System
3 6 (10.00%) FMCG
4 5 (8.33%) Distributed Applications
5 4 (6.67%) Greenfield Project
6 2 (3.33%) Legacy Applications
7 1 (1.67%) Legacy Systems
7 1 (1.67%) Robotics
7 1 (1.67%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 5 (8.33%) Windows
2 2 (3.33%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (50.00%) Agile
1 30 (50.00%) DevOps
2 19 (31.67%) Software Engineering
3 12 (20.00%) CI/CD
3 12 (20.00%) ERP
4 11 (18.33%) MVC
4 11 (18.33%) Problem-Solving
4 11 (18.33%) User Experience
5 10 (16.67%) Web Development
6 9 (15.00%) CRM
6 9 (15.00%) Customer Service
6 9 (15.00%) Front End Development
6 9 (15.00%) Logistics
6 9 (15.00%) TDD
7 8 (13.33%) Lean Software Development
7 8 (13.33%) Test Automation
8 7 (11.67%) Business Intelligence
8 7 (11.67%) Continuous Improvement
8 7 (11.67%) Mobile Application Development
9 6 (10.00%) Data Modelling
Programming Languages
1 50 (83.33%) C#
2 24 (40.00%) JavaScript
3 21 (35.00%) SQL
4 11 (18.33%) VB
5 9 (15.00%) Python
6 8 (13.33%) T-SQL
7 7 (11.67%) TypeScript
8 6 (10.00%) C
9 5 (8.33%) C++
10 2 (3.33%) Go
10 2 (3.33%) Java
10 2 (3.33%) Kotlin
10 2 (3.33%) PHP
10 2 (3.33%) PowerShell
10 2 (3.33%) XAML
11 1 (1.67%) PL/SQL
11 1 (1.67%) VB6
11 1 (1.67%) VBA
Qualifications
1 18 (30.00%) Degree
2 5 (8.33%) HNC
3 2 (3.33%) HND
4 1 (1.67%) SC Cleared
4 1 (1.67%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (18.33%) Accessibility
2 10 (16.67%) QA
Vendors
1 32 (53.33%) Microsoft
2 11 (18.33%) Xamarin
3 7 (11.67%) DevExpress
3 7 (11.67%) SAP
3 7 (11.67%) SYSPRO
4 5 (8.33%) Oracle
5 2 (3.33%) Epicor
5 2 (3.33%) Infor
5 2 (3.33%) Jitterbit
5 2 (3.33%) MuleSoft
5 2 (3.33%) OpenText
5 2 (3.33%) Pega
5 2 (3.33%) Sitecore
5 2 (3.33%) Talend
6 1 (1.67%) Adobe