Digital & IT Job Statistics in the Midlands

Permanent Job Market Index

Description	Rank 6 Months to 5 Oct 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Business Manager	4	Up 81 places+81	£55,000	+10.00%	1,812 11.51%	109
Development Manager	5	Up 81 places+81	£55,000	+10.00%	1,791 11.38%	103
Business Development Manager	6	Up 88 places+88	£55,000	+10.00%	1,746 11.09%	90
Senior	7	Up 15 places+15	£65,000	+14.25%	1,650 10.48%	1,149
Developer	13	Up 16 places+16	£55,000	-	1,086 6.90%	393
Analyst	14	Up 4 places+4	£45,000	+12.61%	1,057 6.72%	579
Lead	16	Up 18 places+18	£65,000	+8.33%	953 6.05%	1,021
Architect	39	Up 42 places+42	£85,000	+13.33%	523 3.32%	278
Consultant	43	Up 50 places+50	£61,250	+11.36%	479 3.04%	251
Software Engineer	47	Up 64 places+64	£65,000	+1.96%	456 2.90%	267
IT Support	49	Down -10 places-10	£30,000	+3.44%	437 2.78%	90
Support Engineer	65	Down -35 places-35	£36,000	-4.00%	350 2.22%	98
Account Manager	67	Up 151 places+151	£45,000	-10.00%	345 2.19%	68
Administrator	73	Up 90 places+90	£35,000	-16.66%	314 1.99%	134
IT Manager	75	Up 83 places+83	£55,000	-	306 1.94%	73
IT Engineer	79	Up 67 places+67	£35,000	-5.40%	298 1.89%	89
Systems Engineer	81	Up 38 places+38	£45,000	-18.18%	290 1.84%	156
Junior	82	Up 104 places+104	£35,000	+7.69%	289 1.84%	52
Technical Support	86	Down -22 places-22	£42,500	+14.86%	273 1.73%	36
Sales Representative	87	Up 129 places+129	£35,000	+25.00%	270 1.72%	11
Programmer	89	Up 123 places+123	£45,000	-	264 1.68%	36
Senior Manager	90	Up 111 places+111	£65,000	-5.10%	262 1.66%	140
Business Development Executive	92	Up 127 places+127	£35,000	+16.66%	256 1.63%	21
Technical Manager	97	Up 109 places+109	£50,000	-16.66%	240 1.52%	37
Technical Engineer	102	Down -28 places-28	£42,500	+13.33%	226 1.44%	34
Software Developer	104	Up 90 places+90	£65,000	+8.33%	223 1.42%	54
Network Engineer	105	Up 74 places+74	£60,000	+22.44%	222 1.41%	100
Data Engineer	107	Up 54 places+54	£70,000	+7.69%	218 1.39%	117
IT Technician	110	Up 111 places+111	£30,000	+9.09%	214 1.36%	51
Project Manager	111	Up 43 places+43	£55,000	-	211 1.34%	168
Senior Developer	113	Up 65 places+65	£69,305	+15.50%	209 1.33%	103
Sales Manager	114	Up 103 places+103	£60,000	-4.00%	207 1.32%	45
Infrastructure Engineer	118	Up 9 places+9	£50,000	-	199 1.26%	70
Business Analyst	124	Up 57 places+57	£50,000	-4.76%	182 1.16%	125
Service Manager	128	Up 70 places+70	£50,000	+23.45%	175 1.11%	41
Data Analyst	131	Up 41 places+41	£47,500	+11.76%	172 1.09%	110
DevOps Engineer	132	Up 59 places+59	£70,000	-3.44%	171 1.09%	59
Azure Engineer	135	Up 71 places+71	£70,000	+3.70%	168 1.07%	50
Support Technician	136	Up 37 places+37	£29,500	+7.27%	167 1.06%	27
IT Analyst	137	Up 27 places+27	£30,000	-14.28%	163 1.04%	39
Support Analyst	139	Down -55 places-55	£35,000	+16.66%	160 1.02%	29
Technologist	139	Up 85 places+85	£35,000	-	160 1.02%	16
Delivery Manager	141	Up 53 places+53	£55,000	-	156 0.99%	52
Sales Executive	143	Up 73 places+73	£31,000	+3.33%	154 0.98%	29
IT Support Engineer	143	Up 36 places+36	£32,500	+12.06%	154 0.98%	28
Coordinator	145	Up 47 places+47	£30,000	+14.83%	152 0.97%	71
Technical Support Engineer	146	Down -67 places-67	£42,000	+12.00%	151 0.96%	14
Senior Software Engineer	149	Up 73 places+73	£70,000	-6.66%	144 0.91%	86
Solutions Architect	151	Up 19 places+19	£75,000	-	142 0.90%	54
Security Analyst	154	Up 48 places+48	£52,500	+16.66%	139 0.88%	35