Handsets
West Midlands > Birmingham
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Handset in permanent job vacancies in Birmingham. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Handset over the 6 months leading up to 24 October 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 24 Oct 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 124 | 102 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | -22 | - |
| Permanent jobs citing Handset | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Birmingham | - | 0.046% | 0.16% |
| As % of the Miscellaneous category | - | 0.15% | 0.39% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | - | - | - |
| West Midlands median annual salary | - | - | - |
All Generic Skills
Birmingham
Handset falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Birmingham.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills | 381 | 656 | 509 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham | 32.04% | 29.97% | 39.95% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 289 | 289 | 440 |
| 10th Percentile | £31,750 | £36,100 | £31,354 |
| 25th Percentile | £42,500 | £46,250 | £42,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £60,000 | £57,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -8.33% | +4.35% | -2.54% |
| 75th Percentile | £73,750 | £73,750 | £70,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £78,750 | £87,750 | £80,125 |
| West Midlands median annual salary | £50,000 | £55,000 | £52,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -9.09% | +4.76% | +6.06% |
Handset
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Handset relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.
Handset
Salary Trend in Birmingham
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing Handset.
