Algorithms Jobs in the Midlands

Algorithms
England > Midlands

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Algorithms in permanent job vacancies in the Midlands. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Algorithms over the 6 months leading up to 1 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 234 179 166
Rank change year-on-year -55 -13 +27
Permanent jobs citing Algorithms 25 169 145
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.37% 1.21% 1.76%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.10% 3.97% 4.01%
Number of salaries quoted 17 38 41
10th Percentile £24,900 £47,500 £41,250
25th Percentile £25,500 £52,500 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year - +14.29% +12.30%
75th Percentile £62,500 £77,500 £66,250
90th Percentile £66,500 £86,250 £91,250
England median annual salary £70,600 £62,500 £72,500
% change year-on-year +12.96% -13.79% -3.33%

All Generic Skills
Midlands

Algorithms 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 the Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 2,277 4,262 3,618
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 33.63% 30.58% 43.80%
Number of salaries quoted 1,118 2,577 1,507
10th Percentile £26,375 £25,750 £31,250
25th Percentile £32,500 £33,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £49,500 £54,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.04% -8.33% +13.68%
75th Percentile £62,500 £62,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £74,370 £77,500
England median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% -15.38% +4.00%

Algorithms
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings citing Algorithms as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Algorithms in the Midlands

Algorithms
Salary Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Algorithms in the Midlands.

Salary trend for Algorithms in the Midlands

Algorithms
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Algorithms in the Midlands over the 6 months to 1 July 2025.

Salary histogram for Algorithms in the Midlands

Algorithms
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Algorithms within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 1 July 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
West Midlands -8 14 £60,000 - 103
East Midlands -21 11 £43,500 -30.40% 66
Algorithms
England

Algorithms
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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 2 (8.00%) Jupyter
Applications
1 1 (4.00%) GNU Octave
1 1 (4.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (4.00%) Simulink
1 1 (4.00%) Spreadsheet
Cloud Services
1 11 (44.00%) Azure
2 10 (40.00%) AWS
3 8 (32.00%) SaaS
4 3 (12.00%) Cloud Computing
4 3 (12.00%) GCP
4 3 (12.00%) Google Analytics
5 2 (8.00%) Facebook Ads
5 2 (8.00%) Google Ads
6 1 (4.00%) Azure Data Factory
6 1 (4.00%) Azure DevOps
6 1 (4.00%) Azure Machine Learning
6 1 (4.00%) Cloud Run
6 1 (4.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (32.00%) NoSQL
2 4 (16.00%) Big Data
3 1 (4.00%) BigQuery
3 1 (4.00%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 8 (32.00%) Eclipse
1 8 (32.00%) IntelliJ
1 8 (32.00%) Jasmine
1 8 (32.00%) JUnit
1 8 (32.00%) Karma Test Runner
1 8 (32.00%) Mockito
1 8 (32.00%) Protractor
General
1 8 (32.00%) Finance
2 6 (24.00%) Marketing
3 4 (16.00%) Analytical Skills
3 4 (16.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 2 (8.00%) Automotive
5 1 (4.00%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 10 (40.00%) Developer
2 8 (32.00%) Java Developer
2 8 (32.00%) SaaS Developer
3 6 (24.00%) Backend Developer
4 4 (16.00%) Data Scientist
4 4 (16.00%) SEO Specialist
5 3 (12.00%) Senior
6 2 (8.00%) C++ Developer
6 2 (8.00%) C++ Software Developer
6 2 (8.00%) Python Developer
6 2 (8.00%) Senior Data Scientist
6 2 (8.00%) SEO Executive
6 2 (8.00%) Software Developer
6 2 (8.00%) Software Engineer
7 1 (4.00%) Algorithm Engineer
7 1 (4.00%) Applications Engineer
7 1 (4.00%) Embedded Engineer
7 1 (4.00%) Embedded Software Engineer
7 1 (4.00%) Machine Learning Engineer
7 1 (4.00%) Senior Applications Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (32.00%) AngularJS
1 8 (32.00%) Hibernate
1 8 (32.00%) JPA
1 8 (32.00%) RabbitMQ
1 8 (32.00%) React
2 3 (12.00%) CSS
2 3 (12.00%) HTML
3 2 (8.00%) OpenMP
Miscellaneous
1 4 (16.00%) Cyberattack
2 2 (8.00%) CUDA
2 2 (8.00%) SIMD
2 2 (8.00%) Social Media
3 1 (4.00%) Fibre Optics
3 1 (4.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
3 1 (4.00%) Lidar
3 1 (4.00%) Renewable Energy
3 1 (4.00%) Robotics
3 1 (4.00%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 9 (36.00%) Linux
2 1 (4.00%) FreeRTOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (40.00%) Agile
1 10 (40.00%) Containerisation
1 10 (40.00%) Microservices
2 8 (32.00%) Problem-Solving
2 8 (32.00%) Unit Testing
3 7 (28.00%) Analytics
3 7 (28.00%) Data Science
3 7 (28.00%) Machine Learning
4 6 (24.00%) Mathematics
4 6 (24.00%) SEO
4 6 (24.00%) Statistics
5 5 (20.00%) Computer Science
5 5 (20.00%) Data Analysis
5 5 (20.00%) Digital Marketing
6 4 (16.00%) Artificial Intelligence
6 4 (16.00%) Decision-Making
6 4 (16.00%) Exploratory Data Analysis
6 4 (16.00%) Mentoring
6 4 (16.00%) Software Engineering
6 4 (16.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 10 (40.00%) Java
2 9 (36.00%) SQL
3 8 (32.00%) Python
4 3 (12.00%) C++
5 2 (8.00%) C
5 2 (8.00%) JavaScript
5 2 (8.00%) MATLAB
6 1 (4.00%) R
Qualifications
1 7 (28.00%) Degree
2 4 (16.00%) DV Cleared
2 4 (16.00%) Security Cleared
3 2 (8.00%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (8.00%) Numerate Degree
4 1 (4.00%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (12.00%) Actionable Recommendations
1 3 (12.00%) GDPR
System Software
1 12 (48.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (16.00%) Kubernetes
2 1 (4.00%) Functional Safety
Vendors
1 8 (32.00%) IBM
2 4 (16.00%) Google
3 3 (12.00%) Ahrefs
4 2 (8.00%) Facebook
5 1 (4.00%) Databricks
5 1 (4.00%) MathWorks
5 1 (4.00%) OpenAI