Digital & IT Job Statistics in the Midlands

Permanent Job Market Index

Description	Rank 6 Months to 4 Jun 2026	Rank YoY Change	Median Salary	Median Salary YoY Change	Historical Absolute & Relative Jobs Vacancies	Live Jobs
Analyst	7	Up 6 places+6	£42,500	+2.40%	1,298 10.09%	212
Senior	8	Up 13 places+13	£65,000	+8.33%	1,192 9.27%	338
Business Manager	9	Up 111 places+111	£55,000	+79.85%	1,142 8.88%	151
Development Manager	10	Up 110 places+110	£55,000	+79.85%	1,128 8.77%	148
Business Development Manager	12	Up 117 places+117	£55,000	+79.85%	1,111 8.64%	145
Developer	16	Down -1 place-1	£55,000	-	826 6.42%	155
Lead	25	Up 20 places+20	£65,000	+8.33%	683 5.31%	234
Junior	33	Up 149 places+149	£32,500	+4.83%	584 4.54%	59
Lecturer	35	Up 180 places+180	£40,000	+9.58%	556 4.32%	2
Junior Analyst	45	Up 160 places+160	£35,000	+12.90%	432 3.36%	23
Systems Engineer	51	Up 79 places+79	£45,000	-5.62%	397 3.09%	63
IT Support	57	Down -37 places-37	£30,000	+6.19%	372 2.89%	45
Support Engineer	59	Up 5 places+5	£32,500	-13.33%	362 2.81%	39
Architect	60	Up 6 places+6	£80,000	+14.79%	358 2.78%	124
Data Analyst	65	Up 103 places+103	£40,000	-5.88%	307 2.39%	42
Consultant	66	Up 33 places+33	£55,000	-8.33%	301 2.34%	102
Security Analyst	68	Up 132 places+132	£52,500	+17.16%	294 2.29%	25
IT Manager	69	Up 47 places+47	£55,000	-	292 2.27%	46
Account Manager	70	Up 135 places+135	£40,000	+33.33%	283 2.20%	34
Software Engineer	71	Up 27 places+27	£65,000	+4.00%	282 2.19%	111
IT Engineer	82	Up 43 places+43	£32,500	-7.14%	257 2.00%	40
Cybersecurity Analyst	83	Up 133 places+133	£50,000	+20.48%	255 1.98%	11
Senior Manager	85	Up 96 places+96	£75,000	+3.44%	250 1.94%	39
Programmer	89	Up 125 places+125	£40,000	-11.11%	237 1.84%	22
Business Analyst	92	Up 46 places+46	£48,000	-12.72%	221 1.72%	46
Software Developer	93	Up 74 places+74	£55,000	-8.33%	220 1.71%	30
Technical Support	93	Up 42 places+42	£42,000	+15.06%	220 1.71%	15
Sales Representative	95	Up 113 places+113	£45,000	+28.57%	217 1.69%	46
Business Development Executive	98	Up 118 places+118	£30,000	-	212 1.65%	25
Network Engineer	98	Up 85 places+85	£60,000	+23.07%	212 1.65%	43
Junior Data Analyst	99	Up 123 places+123	£32,500	-	210 1.63%	8
Administrator	101	Up 61 places+61	£35,000	-1.40%	200 1.55%	63
Junior Security Analyst	102	New entry-	-	-	198 1.54%	11
Project Manager	111	Down -9 places-9	£55,000	-	177 1.38%	68
Data Engineer	114	Up 63 places+63	£65,000	+8.33%	173 1.34%	41
IT Technician	115	Up 98 places+98	£28,500	+3.63%	169 1.31%	37
Ethical Hacker	118	New entry-	-	-	165 1.28%	8
IT Support Engineer	119	Up 49 places+49	£31,000	+12.72%	164 1.27%	11
Infrastructure Engineer	124	Up 13 places+13	£50,000	+14.28%	159 1.24%	22
Technical Engineer	125	Up 35 places+35	£41,500	+10.66%	158 1.23%	14
Support Analyst	126	Down -23 places-23	£35,000	+16.66%	157 1.22%	15
Sales Manager	129	Up 82 places+82	£60,000	+37.14%	149 1.16%	24
Trainee	130	Up 73 places+73	£30,500	+41.86%	148 1.15%	124
Azure Engineer	131	Up 69 places+69	£65,000	+41.30%	146 1.13%	21
Support Technician	132	Up 69 places+69	£28,250	+2.72%	145 1.13%	23
Technical Support Engineer	134	Up 29 places+29	£42,000	+12.00%	143 1.11%	8
Senior Analyst	136	Up 37 places+37	£56,400	+16.28%	139 1.08%	29
Service Manager	137	Up 59 places+59	£50,000	-7.40%	138 1.07%	16
IT Analyst	139	Up 8 places+8	£42,500	+51.78%	136 1.06%	12
Technologist	141	Up 81 places+81	£35,000	-12.50%	133 1.03%	13