Physics Jobs in Birmingham

Physics
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Birmingham requiring Physics skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Physics over the 6 months leading up to 17 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 72 141 131
Rank change year-on-year +69 -10 +47
Permanent jobs citing Physics 36 6 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 2.57% 0.22% 0.21%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.70% 0.26% 0.22%
Number of salaries quoted 2 4 3
10th Percentile - £48,125 £60,750
25th Percentile £27,500 £62,188 £69,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £31,000 £81,250 £87,500
Median % change year-on-year -61.85% -7.14% +45.23%
75th Percentile £34,500 £101,250 £91,250
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median annual salary £30,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -52.00% +4.17% +20.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Birmingham

Physics falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Birmingham.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,333 2,266 1,828
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 95.01% 81.69% 96.11%
Number of salaries quoted 744 1,833 1,342
10th Percentile £33,750 £32,000 £31,750
25th Percentile £42,892 £40,988 £43,400
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £56,500
Median % change year-on-year - -2.65% +2.73%
75th Percentile £68,750 £70,000 £71,250
90th Percentile £84,625 £85,000 £82,500
West Midlands median annual salary £52,500 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% +5.00%

Physics
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

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

Job vacancy trend for Physics in Birmingham

Physics
Salary Trend in Birmingham

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

Salary trend for Physics in Birmingham

Physics
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:

Applications
1 1 (2.78%) Chatbot
General
1 21 (58.33%) Law
2 13 (36.11%) Social Skills
3 2 (5.56%) Finance
Job Titles
1 21 (58.33%) Principal Engineer
1 21 (58.33%) Principal Systems Engineer
2 10 (27.78%) Senior
3 4 (11.11%) Systems Engineer
4 2 (5.56%) Support Specialist
4 2 (5.56%) Technical Specialist
4 2 (5.56%) Technical Support
4 2 (5.56%) Technical Support Specialist
5 1 (2.78%) Artificial Intelligence Consultant
5 1 (2.78%) Consultant
5 1 (2.78%) Data Scientist
5 1 (2.78%) Developer
5 1 (2.78%) ERP Consultant
5 1 (2.78%) Product Consultant
5 1 (2.78%) Trainer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (5.56%) Self-Motivation
2 1 (2.78%) Algorithms
Operating Systems
1 2 (5.56%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 34 (94.44%) Mathematics
2 31 (86.11%) Systems Engineering
3 21 (58.33%) Chemistry
3 21 (58.33%) Collaborative Working
3 21 (58.33%) Logistics
3 21 (58.33%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
4 10 (27.78%) Ergonomics
4 10 (27.78%) Human Factors
5 2 (5.56%) Agile
5 2 (5.56%) Artificial Intelligence
5 2 (5.56%) Computer Science
5 2 (5.56%) Data Science
5 2 (5.56%) Decision-Making
5 2 (5.56%) Microscopy
5 2 (5.56%) Use Case
6 1 (2.78%) Content Development
6 1 (2.78%) Conversational UI
6 1 (2.78%) Data Engineering
6 1 (2.78%) Exploratory Data Analysis
6 1 (2.78%) Prototyping
Programming Languages
1 2 (5.56%) C++
1 2 (5.56%) Python
Qualifications
1 34 (94.44%) Degree
2 27 (75.00%) BPSS Clearance
3 3 (8.33%) Master's Degree
3 3 (8.33%) PhD
Vendors
1 1 (2.78%) PayPal