Systems Support Job Trends in Birmingham

Systems Support
West Midlands > Birmingham

The median Systems Support salary in Birmingham is £29,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 2 September 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 95 121 114
Rank change year-on-year +26 -7 +69
Permanent jobs requiring a Systems Support 3 3 2
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 0.24% 0.13% 0.13%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.25% 0.13% 0.14%
Number of salaries quoted 3 3 2
10th Percentile - £36,550 £33,208
25th Percentile - £37,375 £34,548
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £29,000 £42,500 £37,751
Median % change year-on-year -31.76% +12.58% +7.86%
75th Percentile - £49,375 £41,235
90th Percentile - £51,250 £42,744
West Midlands median annual salary £29,000 £35,192 £37,751
% change year-on-year -17.60% -6.78% +11.03%

All DemandTrendPermanent IT Job Vacancies
Birmingham

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 1,183 2,258 1,398
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.02% 95.80% 94.20%
Number of salaries quoted 843 1,545 1,158
10th Percentile £30,650 £32,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £41,250 £42,500 £41,786
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -4.35%
75th Percentile £70,000 £70,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £83,500 £85,000 £80,000
West Midlands median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year - -4.76% +5.00%

Systems Support
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

Job postings that featured Systems Support in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.

Job vacancy trend for Systems Support in Birmingham

Systems Support
Salary Trend in Birmingham

Salary distribution trend for Systems Support job vacancies in Birmingham.

Salary distribution trend for Systems Support job vacancies in Birmingham

Systems Support Skill Set
Top 12 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Birmingham

For the 6 months to 2 September 2025, Systems Support job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Birmingham region featuring Systems Support in the job title.

1 3 (100.00%) SQL
1 3 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 3 (100.00%) ERP
1 3 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) Data Management
1 3 (100.00%) FMCG
1 3 (100.00%) Data Quality
1 3 (100.00%) Pricing Data
1 3 (100.00%) Power BI
1 3 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 3 (100.00%) Power Platform
1 3 (100.00%) Power Query

Systems Support Skill Set
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 3 (100.00%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 3 (100.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) Power BI
1 3 (100.00%) Power Query
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) FMCG
1 3 (100.00%) Pricing Data
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 3 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 3 (100.00%) Data Management
1 3 (100.00%) ERP
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (100.00%) Data Quality