CMS Jobs in the Midlands

Content Management System (CMS)
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands requiring CMS skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited CMS over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 196 258 286
Rank change year-on-year +62 +28 -48
Permanent jobs citing CMS 47 67 37
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.68% 0.57% 0.39%
As % of the Application Platforms category 10.88% 6.11% 3.91%
Number of salaries quoted 36 54 32
10th Percentile £31,000 £25,375 £29,675
25th Percentile £32,500 £32,500 £35,124
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £42,500 £40,500
Median % change year-on-year -17.65% +4.94% -11.21%
75th Percentile £53,702 £52,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £72,916 £105,000
England median annual salary £47,000 £47,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year -1.05% -17.39% +15.00%

All Application Platform Skills
Midlands

CMS falls under the Application Platforms category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring application platform skills in the Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 432 1,096 947
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 6.22% 9.39% 9.92%
Number of salaries quoted 333 854 542
10th Percentile £26,250 £25,750 £26,250
25th Percentile £31,250 £31,250 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £42,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year - -10.53% +5.56%
75th Percentile £57,500 £57,000 £60,000
90th Percentile £67,500 £70,000 £72,950
England median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £56,125
% change year-on-year +10.00% -10.91% +2.05%

CMS
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for CMS in the Midlands

CMS
Salary Trend in the Midlands

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

Salary trend for CMS in the Midlands

CMS
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing CMS in the Midlands over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Salary histogram for CMS in the Midlands

CMS
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 CMS within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 1 May 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 +41 26 £52,500 +40.00% 28
East Midlands +39 21 £35,000 -17.65% 7
CMS
England

CMS
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 21 (44.68%) WordPress
2 8 (17.02%) Headless CMS
3 3 (6.38%) Strapi
4 2 (4.26%) Drupal
4 2 (4.26%) SharePoint
4 2 (4.26%) Umbraco
5 1 (2.13%) Confluence
5 1 (2.13%) IIS
5 1 (2.13%) Sitefinity
Applications
1 9 (19.15%) Microsoft Office
2 6 (12.77%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 4 (8.51%) Microsoft Excel
4 2 (4.26%) Adobe Creative Suite
5 1 (2.13%) Acrobat
5 1 (2.13%) Adobe Illustrator
5 1 (2.13%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 15 (31.91%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 15 (31.91%) GitHub
2 13 (27.66%) Slack
2 13 (27.66%) Zapier
3 7 (14.89%) Azure
4 6 (12.77%) Contentful
5 5 (10.64%) Figma
5 5 (10.64%) Google Analytics
5 5 (10.64%) Microsoft 365
6 4 (8.51%) AWS
7 3 (6.38%) Google Tag Manager
7 3 (6.38%) Power Platform
7 3 (6.38%) Serverless
8 2 (4.26%) Algolia
8 2 (4.26%) GCP
8 2 (4.26%) GitHub Actions
9 1 (2.13%) AWS Lambda
9 1 (2.13%) Azure DevOps
9 1 (2.13%) Dropbox
9 1 (2.13%) OneDrive
9 1 (2.13%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (4.26%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (27.66%) MySQL
2 4 (8.51%) NoSQL
3 2 (4.26%) MongoDB
3 2 (4.26%) PostgreSQL
4 1 (2.13%) BusinessObjects Business Intelligence
4 1 (2.13%) Relational Database
4 1 (2.13%) SAP Data Services
4 1 (2.13%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 16 (34.04%) Git
2 3 (6.38%) JIRA
3 2 (4.26%) Storybook
4 1 (2.13%) SpecFlow
4 1 (2.13%) Vite
General
1 15 (31.91%) Social Skills
2 10 (21.28%) Retail
3 6 (12.77%) Marketing
4 4 (8.51%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (8.51%) Legal
5 3 (6.38%) Organisational Skills
6 2 (4.26%) Finance
Job Titles
1 24 (51.06%) Developer
2 5 (10.64%) Product Manager
2 5 (10.64%) Senior
2 5 (10.64%) Senior Developer
3 4 (8.51%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
4 3 (6.38%) E-Commerce Manager
4 3 (6.38%) Full-Stack Developer
4 3 (6.38%) Head of Communications
4 3 (6.38%) Head of Design
4 3 (6.38%) Head of Digital
4 3 (6.38%) Web Manager
5 2 (4.26%) .NET Developer
5 2 (4.26%) Full-Stack JavaScript Developer
5 2 (4.26%) JavaScript Developer
5 2 (4.26%) Senior .NET Developer
5 2 (4.26%) Senior Front-End Developer
6 1 (2.13%) Infrastructure Services Engineer
6 1 (2.13%) IT Support
6 1 (2.13%) Service Desk Engineer
6 1 (2.13%) Umbraco Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 24 (51.06%) CSS
1 24 (51.06%) HTML
2 13 (27.66%) Laravel
3 8 (17.02%) React
4 5 (10.64%) GraphQL
4 5 (10.64%) Node.js
4 5 (10.64%) Vue
5 4 (8.51%) .NET
5 4 (8.51%) AngularJS
6 3 (6.38%) REST
7 2 (4.26%) Bootstrap
7 2 (4.26%) CSS3
7 2 (4.26%) Express.js
7 2 (4.26%) hapi
7 2 (4.26%) HTML5
7 2 (4.26%) LESS
7 2 (4.26%) MEAN Stack
7 2 (4.26%) Next.js
7 2 (4.26%) React Native
7 2 (4.26%) Sass
Miscellaneous
1 3 (6.38%) Management Information System
1 3 (6.38%) Mobile App
1 3 (6.38%) Social Media
2 2 (4.26%) Cloud Native
2 2 (4.26%) e-Learning
2 2 (4.26%) Graphic Design
3 1 (2.13%) iPhone
3 1 (2.13%) Legacy Applications
3 1 (2.13%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (2.13%) W3C
Operating Systems
1 2 (4.26%) Windows
2 1 (2.13%) Android
2 1 (2.13%) Apple iOS
2 1 (2.13%) Windows 10
2 1 (2.13%) Windows Server
2 1 (2.13%) Windows Server 2008
2 1 (2.13%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 24 (51.06%) Content Management
2 23 (48.94%) E-Commerce
2 23 (48.94%) Problem-Solving
3 22 (46.81%) User Experience
4 20 (42.55%) Project Management
5 18 (38.30%) SEO
5 18 (38.30%) Web Development
6 17 (36.17%) Front End Development
6 17 (36.17%) Full-Stack Development
6 17 (36.17%) UX Design
7 14 (29.79%) Responsive Web Design
8 13 (27.66%) Agile
8 13 (27.66%) Computer Science
8 13 (27.66%) Server Management
9 7 (14.89%) B2B
10 6 (12.77%) B2C
10 6 (12.77%) Continuous Improvement
10 6 (12.77%) DevOps
11 5 (10.64%) Analytics
11 5 (10.64%) Code Quality
Programming Languages
1 13 (27.66%) Java
1 13 (27.66%) PHP
1 13 (27.66%) Python
2 8 (17.02%) JavaScript
3 7 (14.89%) TypeScript
4 6 (12.77%) SQL
5 5 (10.64%) C#
Qualifications
1 13 (27.66%) Computer Science Degree
1 13 (27.66%) Degree
2 7 (14.89%) DBS Check
3 2 (4.26%) SC Cleared
3 2 (4.26%) Security Cleared
4 1 (2.13%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (12.77%) Accessibility
2 3 (6.38%) Actionable Recommendations
3 1 (2.13%) GDPR
System Software
1 1 (2.13%) Active Directory
1 1 (2.13%) BitLocker
1 1 (2.13%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 1 (2.13%) Terraform
Vendors
1 13 (27.66%) WooCommerce
2 11 (23.40%) Microsoft
3 8 (17.02%) Google
4 4 (8.51%) Adobe
5 3 (6.38%) Facebook
5 3 (6.38%) Instagram
5 3 (6.38%) Twitter
5 3 (6.38%) YouTube
6 1 (2.13%) Apple
6 1 (2.13%) SAP
6 1 (2.13%) VMware