The median Graduate salary in Birmingham is £25,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 14 May 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
14 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
Same period 2023 |
| Rank |
85 |
127 |
109 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
+42 |
-18 |
+69 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Graduate |
18 |
23 |
25 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham |
1.28% |
0.83% |
1.28% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
1.35% |
0.88% |
1.38% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
12 |
13 |
8 |
| 10th Percentile |
£24,550 |
£25,400 |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
- |
£26,000 |
- |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£25,000 |
£32,500 |
£24,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
-23.08% |
+35.42% |
-4.00% |
| 75th Percentile |
£32,500 |
£37,500 |
£27,375 |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
£52,250 |
£38,625 |
| West Midlands median annual salary |
£27,750 |
£24,000 |
£24,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
+15.63% |
- |
-11.93% |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Birmingham. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.
| Permanent vacancies in Birmingham with a recognized job title |
1,329 |
2,602 |
1,818 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
94.66% |
94.28% |
93.23% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
777 |
2,117 |
1,390 |
| 10th Percentile |
£32,500 |
£31,250 |
£31,250 |
| 25th Percentile |
£42,500 |
£41,000 |
£42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£55,000 |
£55,000 |
£55,000 |
| 75th Percentile |
£68,750 |
£70,000 |
£71,250 |
| 90th Percentile |
£83,750 |
£84,964 |
£81,525 |
| West Midlands median annual salary |
£52,500 |
£50,000 |
£52,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
+5.00% |
-4.76% |
+5.00% |
