Automotive Jobs in the Midlands

Automotive
England > Midlands

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Automotive in permanent job vacancies in the Midlands. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Automotive over the 6 months leading up to 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 90 21 14
Rank change year-on-year -69 -7 +216
Permanent jobs citing Automotive 318 663 1,511
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 2.74% 8.73% 12.25%
As % of the General category 5.07% 12.48% 18.25%
Number of salaries quoted 142 69 716
10th Percentile £32,500 £38,900 -
25th Percentile £40,250 £44,388 £35,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,250 £50,000 £46,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.50% +8.70% +2.22%
75th Percentile £65,000 £64,250 £49,500
90th Percentile £76,250 £66,250 £68,750
England median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £46,000
% change year-on-year -4.35% +25.00% -8.00%

All General Skills
Midlands

Automotive falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring common skills in the Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 6,276 5,313 8,278
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 54.02% 69.96% 67.13%
Number of salaries quoted 3,549 2,948 4,722
10th Percentile £26,000 £29,000 £28,125
25th Percentile £32,500 £37,500 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £52,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +10.53% -
75th Percentile £61,250 £66,004 £62,500
90th Percentile £72,500 £77,500 £75,040
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - +4.35%

Automotive
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Automotive in the Midlands

Automotive
Salary Trend in the Midlands

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

Salary trend for Automotive in the Midlands

Automotive
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Automotive in the Midlands over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for Automotive in the Midlands

Automotive
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 Automotive within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 26 July 2024. 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 -44 265 £55,000 +13.34% 123
East Midlands +16 52 £44,000 -32.31% 45
Automotive
England

Automotive
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 3 (0.94%) CMS
1 3 (0.94%) Confluence
1 3 (0.94%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 19 (5.97%) Simulink
2 15 (4.72%) Microsoft Excel
2 15 (4.72%) Microsoft Office
3 6 (1.89%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 2 (0.63%) CANalyzer
4 2 (0.63%) Stateflow
5 1 (0.31%) CATIA
5 1 (0.31%) Maya
5 1 (0.31%) NUKE
5 1 (0.31%) Photoshop
5 1 (0.31%) Trello
Business Applications
1 1 (0.31%) NetSuite
1 1 (0.31%) SAP Business One
1 1 (0.31%) SAP EWM
Cloud Services
1 26 (8.18%) Azure
2 14 (4.40%) Microsoft 365
3 7 (2.20%) Azure DevOps
3 7 (2.20%) SaaS
4 6 (1.89%) Google Workspace
5 5 (1.57%) AWS
5 5 (1.57%) Power Platform
6 3 (0.94%) Figma
7 2 (0.63%) Azure Monitor
7 2 (0.63%) Azure Stack
8 1 (0.31%) Amazon SQS
8 1 (0.31%) Asana
8 1 (0.31%) AWS Lambda
8 1 (0.31%) Cloud Run
8 1 (0.31%) Entra ID
8 1 (0.31%) GCP
8 1 (0.31%) PowerApps
8 1 (0.31%) Serverless
8 1 (0.31%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 14 (4.40%) Wi-Fi
2 13 (4.09%) Ethernet
3 10 (3.14%) LAN
3 10 (3.14%) WAN
4 9 (2.83%) DHCP
4 9 (2.83%) DNS
4 9 (2.83%) Firewall
4 9 (2.83%) VLAN
5 8 (2.52%) FlexRay
6 7 (2.20%) Bluetooth
6 7 (2.20%) J1939
7 6 (1.89%) BGP
7 6 (1.89%) OSPF
7 6 (1.89%) TCP/IP
7 6 (1.89%) WLAN
8 4 (1.26%) Wireless
9 3 (0.94%) SAN
10 2 (0.63%) Internet
11 1 (0.31%) 802.11
11 1 (0.31%) ZigBee
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (4.72%) MySQL
2 11 (3.46%) SQL Server
3 8 (2.52%) Relational Database
4 7 (2.20%) Tableau
5 6 (1.89%) Elasticsearch
5 6 (1.89%) Redis
6 4 (1.26%) GIS
6 4 (1.26%) Power BI
7 3 (0.94%) Big Data
8 2 (0.63%) NoSQL
9 1 (0.31%) Data Hub
9 1 (0.31%) Data Lake
9 1 (0.31%) Data Mining
9 1 (0.31%) Data Warehouse
9 1 (0.31%) DynamoDB
9 1 (0.31%) MariaDB
9 1 (0.31%) MongoDB
9 1 (0.31%) PostgreSQL
9 1 (0.31%) Qlik Sense
Development Applications
1 15 (4.72%) Git
2 12 (3.77%) JIRA
3 8 (2.52%) Visual Studio
4 5 (1.57%) LabVIEW
5 4 (1.26%) CANoe
6 3 (0.94%) GitLab
7 1 (0.31%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 46 (14.47%) Social Skills
2 41 (12.89%) Electronics
3 40 (12.58%) Manufacturing
4 21 (6.60%) Finance
4 21 (6.60%) Retail
5 20 (6.29%) Marketing
6 17 (5.35%) Aerospace
7 16 (5.03%) Analytical Skills
8 6 (1.89%) Pharmaceutical
9 4 (1.26%) Aviation
9 4 (1.26%) Legal
10 3 (0.94%) Aeronautics
11 2 (0.63%) Health Technology
11 2 (0.63%) Multimedia
11 2 (0.63%) Presentation Skills
12 1 (0.31%) Cyber-Physical System
12 1 (0.31%) German Language
12 1 (0.31%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 1 (0.31%) Military
12 1 (0.31%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 61 (19.18%) Systems Engineer
2 54 (16.98%) Lead
3 37 (11.64%) Software Engineer
4 36 (11.32%) Senior
5 28 (8.81%) Developer
6 23 (7.23%) Quality Engineer
7 17 (5.35%) Embedded Engineer
7 17 (5.35%) Hardware Engineer
8 15 (4.72%) Embedded Software Engineer
9 10 (3.14%) IT Engineer
9 10 (3.14%) Test Engineer
10 9 (2.83%) Analyst
10 9 (2.83%) IT Support
11 8 (2.52%) C++ Team Leader
11 8 (2.52%) Development Engineer
11 8 (2.52%) Programmer
11 8 (2.52%) Software Team Leader
11 8 (2.52%) Team Leader
12 7 (2.20%) Systems Manager
12 7 (2.20%) Technical Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (6.60%) HTML
2 14 (4.40%) .NET
3 12 (3.77%) CSS
4 10 (3.14%) .NET Framework
5 9 (2.83%) Node.js
6 8 (2.52%) AngularJS
7 7 (2.20%) RESTful
7 7 (2.20%) WPF
8 6 (1.89%) Kafka
8 6 (1.89%) WinForms
9 5 (1.57%) React
10 3 (0.94%) Laravel
10 3 (0.94%) Vue
11 2 (0.63%) ASP.NET
11 2 (0.63%) ASP.NET MVC
11 2 (0.63%) HTML5
11 2 (0.63%) JSON
11 2 (0.63%) MERN Stack
11 2 (0.63%) REST
11 2 (0.63%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 12 (3.77%) Embedded Systems
1 12 (3.77%) Infotainment
2 10 (3.14%) IoT
2 10 (3.14%) Product Ownership
3 9 (2.83%) Management Information System
3 9 (2.83%) Self-Motivation
4 8 (2.52%) Algorithms
4 8 (2.52%) Driving Licence
4 8 (2.52%) Smartphone
5 6 (1.89%) Greenfield Project
5 6 (1.89%) Industry 4.0
6 5 (1.57%) Data Centre
6 5 (1.57%) Mobile App
7 4 (1.26%) Renewable Energy
7 4 (1.26%) Virtual Team
8 3 (0.94%) Augmented Reality
8 3 (0.94%) Legacy Applications
8 3 (0.94%) Virtual Reality
9 2 (0.63%) FMCG
9 2 (0.63%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 26 (8.18%) Linux
1 26 (8.18%) Windows
2 15 (4.72%) Windows Server
2 15 (4.72%) Windows Server 2019
3 8 (2.52%) Embedded Linux
4 6 (1.89%) Mac OS X
4 6 (1.89%) Ubuntu
4 6 (1.89%) Windows 10
4 6 (1.89%) Windows Server 2016
5 2 (0.63%) Android
6 1 (0.31%) Apple iOS
6 1 (0.31%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 41 (12.89%) Software Engineering
2 40 (12.58%) Agile
3 37 (11.64%) Problem-Solving
4 28 (8.81%) Computer Science
4 28 (8.81%) Cybersecurity
4 28 (8.81%) Validation
5 26 (8.18%) Systems Engineering
6 24 (7.55%) Mentoring
7 20 (6.29%) Project Management
8 17 (5.35%) Hardware-in-the-Loop
9 15 (4.72%) Analytics
9 15 (4.72%) Test Automation
10 14 (4.40%) Software Testing
10 14 (4.40%) User Experience
11 13 (4.09%) DevOps
11 13 (4.09%) Logistics
12 12 (3.77%) Project Delivery
12 12 (3.77%) Roadmaps
12 12 (3.77%) UX Design
13 11 (3.46%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 27 (8.49%) C#
2 24 (7.55%) C++
2 24 (7.55%) SQL
3 23 (7.23%) Python
4 21 (6.60%) MATLAB
5 17 (5.35%) C
6 16 (5.03%) JavaScript
7 13 (4.09%) Embedded C
8 12 (3.77%) PHP
9 11 (3.46%) TypeScript
10 6 (1.89%) Embedded C++
10 6 (1.89%) PowerShell
11 5 (1.57%) Java
11 5 (1.57%) T-SQL
12 4 (1.26%) R
13 2 (0.63%) Ada
13 2 (0.63%) Bicep
13 2 (0.63%) VB
14 1 (0.31%) PL/SQL
14 1 (0.31%) Tcl
Qualifications
1 57 (17.92%) Degree
2 8 (2.52%) Computer Science Degree
3 6 (1.89%) HNC
3 6 (1.89%) HND
3 6 (1.89%) MCSE
3 6 (1.89%) Microsoft Certification
4 5 (1.57%) Master's Degree
5 3 (0.94%) Six Sigma Green Belt
6 2 (0.63%) Azure Certification
6 2 (0.63%) CISM
6 2 (0.63%) CISSP
6 2 (0.63%) Six Sigma Black Belt
7 1 (0.31%) CEH
7 1 (0.31%) CompTIA CySA+
7 1 (0.31%) ECSA
7 1 (0.31%) GPEN
7 1 (0.31%) MBA
7 1 (0.31%) Six Sigma Yellow Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 18 (5.66%) AUTOSAR
1 18 (5.66%) ISO 26262
2 14 (4.40%) Automotive SPICE
3 4 (1.26%) MISRA
4 3 (0.94%) JTAG
5 2 (0.63%) Cyber Essentials
5 2 (0.63%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
5 2 (0.63%) GRC
5 2 (0.63%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 2 (0.63%) NIST
5 2 (0.63%) QA
5 2 (0.63%) Sarbanes-Oxley
6 1 (0.31%) COSHH
6 1 (0.31%) ISO 14001
6 1 (0.31%) ISO/IEC 17025
System Software
1 14 (4.40%) Active Directory
2 10 (3.14%) Embedded Firmware
2 10 (3.14%) Firmware
3 8 (2.52%) Docker
4 3 (0.94%) Hyper-V
4 3 (0.94%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 8 (2.52%) Functional Safety
2 7 (2.20%) Kubernetes
3 3 (0.94%) FortiGate
4 2 (0.63%) Terraform
5 1 (0.31%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 15 (4.72%) VMware
2 13 (4.09%) Microsoft
3 9 (2.83%) Cisco
4 6 (1.89%) Apple
4 6 (1.89%) Dell
4 6 (1.89%) Fortinet
4 6 (1.89%) Google
4 6 (1.89%) Ubiquiti
5 5 (1.57%) SAP
6 3 (0.94%) HP
6 3 (0.94%) Lauterbach
6 3 (0.94%) Nimble Storage
6 3 (0.94%) Veeam
7 2 (0.63%) QNX
7 2 (0.63%) SYSPRO
8 1 (0.31%) MathWorks
8 1 (0.31%) Oracle
8 1 (0.31%) Perforce
8 1 (0.31%) Salesforce