IBM Jobs in Birmingham

IBM
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Birmingham requiring knowledge or experience of IBM products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited IBM over the 6 months leading up to 17 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT labour market in general and are not representative of salaries within the International Business Machines Corporation.

6 months to
17 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 92 110 88
Rank change year-on-year +18 -22 +56
Permanent jobs citing IBM 16 37 47
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 1.14% 1.33% 2.47%
As % of the Vendors category 2.44% 3.38% 5.32%
Number of salaries quoted 16 29 22
10th Percentile £43,750 £40,000 £26,775
25th Percentile £47,500 £42,500 £27,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £45,000 £30,250
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% +48.76% -32.78%
75th Percentile £74,063 £68,750 £33,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £85,394 £38,925
West Midlands median annual salary £60,000 £45,000 £32,500
% change year-on-year +33.33% +38.46% -27.78%

All Vendors
Birmingham

IBM falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in Birmingham.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 657 1,096 883
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 46.83% 39.51% 46.42%
Number of salaries quoted 437 891 651
10th Percentile £32,500 £26,700 £30,000
25th Percentile £42,500 £36,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% -4.55% +4.76%
75th Percentile £67,500 £68,750 £71,250
90th Percentile £78,750 £83,759 £82,751
West Midlands median annual salary £51,500 £47,500 £50,700
% change year-on-year +8.42% -6.31% +8.33%

IBM
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

Job postings citing IBM as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.

Job vacancy trend for IBM in Birmingham

IBM
Salary Trend in Birmingham

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing IBM in Birmingham.

Salary trend for IBM in Birmingham

IBM
Salary Histogram in Birmingham

Salary distribution for jobs citing IBM in Birmingham over the 6 months to 17 May 2025.

Salary histogram for IBM in Birmingham

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Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham 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 1 (6.25%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 4 (25.00%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 11 (68.75%) AWS
1 11 (68.75%) Azure
2 7 (43.75%) SaaS
3 3 (18.75%) IBM Cloud
4 2 (12.50%) AWS Lambda
4 2 (12.50%) Serverless
5 1 (6.25%) Amazon ECS
5 1 (6.25%) Amazon EventBridge
5 1 (6.25%) Amazon SQS
5 1 (6.25%) Azure Functions
5 1 (6.25%) Azure Service Bus
5 1 (6.25%) IaaS
5 1 (6.25%) Microsoft 365
5 1 (6.25%) OneDrive
5 1 (6.25%) OpenShift
5 1 (6.25%) PaaS
5 1 (6.25%) SAP Commerce Cloud
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (37.50%) NoSQL
2 1 (6.25%) DB2
2 1 (6.25%) MongoDB
2 1 (6.25%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 6 (37.50%) Eclipse
1 6 (37.50%) IntelliJ
1 6 (37.50%) Jasmine
1 6 (37.50%) JUnit
1 6 (37.50%) Karma Test Runner
1 6 (37.50%) Mockito
1 6 (37.50%) Protractor
General
1 4 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
1 4 (25.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (18.75%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (6.25%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 10 (62.50%) Developer
2 6 (37.50%) Java Developer
2 6 (37.50%) SaaS Developer
3 5 (31.25%) Backend Developer
4 4 (25.00%) Integration Developer
5 3 (18.75%) Integration Specialist
5 3 (18.75%) SAP Developer
5 3 (18.75%) Service Manager
6 2 (12.50%) Security Manager
6 2 (12.50%) Service Desk Manager
6 2 (12.50%) Service Security Manager
7 1 (6.25%) 3rd Line Engineer
7 1 (6.25%) Help Desk Administrator
7 1 (6.25%) ICT Administrator
7 1 (6.25%) Senior
7 1 (6.25%) Senior Architect
7 1 (6.25%) Senior Solutions Architect
7 1 (6.25%) Systems Engineer
7 1 (6.25%) Technical Manager
7 1 (6.25%) Technical Services Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (37.50%) AngularJS
1 6 (37.50%) Hibernate
1 6 (37.50%) JPA
1 6 (37.50%) RabbitMQ
1 6 (37.50%) React
2 5 (31.25%) Middleware
3 4 (25.00%) BAPI
3 4 (25.00%) IBM Integration Bus
3 4 (25.00%) JMS
3 4 (25.00%) OAuth
3 4 (25.00%) REST
3 4 (25.00%) SAML
3 4 (25.00%) SOAP
4 1 (6.25%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 6 (37.50%) Algorithms
2 4 (25.00%) Enterprise Software
3 1 (6.25%) Cloud Native
3 1 (6.25%) Hybrid Cloud
3 1 (6.25%) Linux Command Line
3 1 (6.25%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 7 (43.75%) Linux
2 1 (6.25%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 1 (6.25%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (43.75%) Agile
1 7 (43.75%) Containerisation
2 6 (37.50%) Microservices
2 6 (37.50%) Unit Testing
3 5 (31.25%) Event-Driven
3 5 (31.25%) Event-Driven Architecture
3 5 (31.25%) High Availability
4 4 (25.00%) API Management
4 4 (25.00%) Migration
5 3 (18.75%) Change Management
5 3 (18.75%) Cloud Operations
5 3 (18.75%) Cloud Security
5 3 (18.75%) Data Protection
5 3 (18.75%) Data Security
5 3 (18.75%) Disaster Recovery
5 3 (18.75%) Escalation Management
5 3 (18.75%) ITIL
5 3 (18.75%) Tech Ops
6 1 (6.25%) Application Security
6 1 (6.25%) Integration Patterns
Programming Languages
1 7 (43.75%) Java
1 7 (43.75%) SQL
2 2 (12.50%) Python
3 1 (6.25%) Bash
3 1 (6.25%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 1 (6.25%) AWS Certification
1 1 (6.25%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
1 1 (6.25%) Azure Certification
1 1 (6.25%) Degree
1 1 (6.25%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (18.75%) SLA
2 1 (6.25%) Cyber Essentials
2 1 (6.25%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (6.25%) NCSC
2 1 (6.25%) NIST
2 1 (6.25%) PCI DSS
2 1 (6.25%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 7 (43.75%) Docker
2 1 (6.25%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (6.25%) Ansible
1 1 (6.25%) Kubernetes
1 1 (6.25%) Microsoft Intune
1 1 (6.25%) Terraform
Vendors
1 4 (25.00%) SAP
2 3 (18.75%) LogicMonitor
2 3 (18.75%) Microsoft
2 3 (18.75%) ServiceNow
2 3 (18.75%) SolarWinds
2 3 (18.75%) Veeam
3 1 (6.25%) IBM Sterling
3 1 (6.25%) Oracle