Configuration Management Jobs in the Midlands

Configuration Management
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands requiring Configuration Management skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Configuration Management over the 6 months leading up to 20 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 227 227 241
Rank change year-on-year 0 +14 -75
Permanent jobs citing Configuration Management 37 96 84
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.52% 0.79% 0.92%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.57% 0.97% 0.96%
Number of salaries quoted 17 69 59
10th Percentile £51,400 £40,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £54,500 £46,500 £48,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £57,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.70% -4.17% -
75th Percentile £73,750 £64,108 £76,250
90th Percentile - £70,000 £81,500
England median annual salary £64,814 £60,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +8.02% -14.29% +9.38%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Midlands

Configuration Management 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 the Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 6,511 9,858 8,773
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 91.64% 81.50% 96.49%
Number of salaries quoted 2,619 7,185 4,441
10th Percentile £27,250 £26,250 £29,750
25th Percentile £33,875 £35,000 £38,302
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,500 £47,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +2.11% -9.52% +5.00%
75th Percentile £63,750 £62,374 £67,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £75,000 £77,500
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

Configuration Management
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Configuration Management in the Midlands

Configuration Management
Salary Trend in the Midlands

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

Salary trend for Configuration Management in the Midlands

Configuration Management
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Configuration Management in the Midlands over the 6 months to 20 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Configuration Management in the Midlands

Configuration Management
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 Configuration Management within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 20 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 +15 30 £65,250 +13.48% 21
East Midlands +10 7 £60,000 +20.00% 15
Configuration Management
England

Configuration Management
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 11 (29.73%) Confluence
2 3 (8.11%) SharePoint
3 1 (2.70%) IIS
3 1 (2.70%) nginx
Applications
1 4 (10.81%) Mozilla Thunderbird
2 1 (2.70%) MS Visio
2 1 (2.70%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 1 (2.70%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 14 (37.84%) AWS
2 13 (35.14%) Amazon CloudWatch
2 13 (35.14%) Amazon EC2
2 13 (35.14%) Amazon ELB
2 13 (35.14%) Amazon S3
2 13 (35.14%) AWS KMS
2 13 (35.14%) Virtual Private Cloud
3 12 (32.43%) Amazon Glacier
4 9 (24.32%) Azure
5 4 (10.81%) Amazon ECS
6 3 (8.11%) Amazon GuardDuty
6 3 (8.11%) AWS Lambda
6 3 (8.11%) IaaS
6 3 (8.11%) PaaS
6 3 (8.11%) Serverless
7 2 (5.41%) Azure DevOps
7 2 (5.41%) Azure ExpressRoute
7 2 (5.41%) Entra ID
7 2 (5.41%) Microsoft 365
7 2 (5.41%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 14 (37.84%) Firewall
2 8 (21.62%) DNS
3 5 (13.51%) FTP
3 5 (13.51%) HTTP
3 5 (13.51%) SMTP
3 5 (13.51%) SSH
4 3 (8.11%) DHCP
4 3 (8.11%) LAN
4 3 (8.11%) MPLS
4 3 (8.11%) Network Security
4 3 (8.11%) SSL
4 3 (8.11%) VPN
4 3 (8.11%) WAN
5 2 (5.41%) Cisco ISE
5 2 (5.41%) Ethernet
5 2 (5.41%) SD-WAN
5 2 (5.41%) TCP/IP
5 2 (5.41%) Wireless
6 1 (2.70%) VoIP
6 1 (2.70%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (35.14%) Amazon RDS
2 3 (8.11%) DB2
2 3 (8.11%) SQL Server
3 1 (2.70%) Amazon Aurora
3 1 (2.70%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (2.70%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 14 (37.84%) Jenkins
1 14 (37.84%) Vagrant
2 12 (32.43%) Git
3 11 (29.73%) JIRA
4 5 (13.51%) Sonatype Nexus
5 3 (8.11%) Bitbucket Server
6 1 (2.70%) Atlassian Bamboo
6 1 (2.70%) Cucumber
6 1 (2.70%) FitNesse
6 1 (2.70%) Newman
6 1 (2.70%) Subversion
6 1 (2.70%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 15 (40.54%) Social Skills
2 7 (18.92%) Public Sector
3 5 (13.51%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (8.11%) Advertising
4 3 (8.11%) Presentation Skills
5 2 (5.41%) Electronics
5 2 (5.41%) Finance
5 2 (5.41%) Law
5 2 (5.41%) Legal
6 1 (2.70%) Aerospace
6 1 (2.70%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 1 (2.70%) Manufacturing
6 1 (2.70%) Marketing
6 1 (2.70%) Military
6 1 (2.70%) Organisational Skills
6 1 (2.70%) Retail
6 1 (2.70%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 9 (24.32%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 8 (21.62%) DevOps Engineer
3 5 (13.51%) Platform Engineer
3 5 (13.51%) Senior
4 4 (10.81%) AWS Engineer
4 4 (10.81%) Developer
4 4 (10.81%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
5 3 (8.11%) Architect
5 3 (8.11%) Azure DevOps Engineer
5 3 (8.11%) Azure Engineer
5 3 (8.11%) Infrastructure Support
5 3 (8.11%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
5 3 (8.11%) Linux Engineer
5 3 (8.11%) Support Engineer
6 2 (5.41%) AWS DevOps Engineer
6 2 (5.41%) AWS Infrastructure Engineer
6 2 (5.41%) Azure Infrastructure Engineer
6 2 (5.41%) Cloud Infrastructure Engineer
6 2 (5.41%) Embedded Engineer
6 2 (5.41%) Senior DevOps
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (8.11%) JSON
2 2 (5.41%) Ajax
2 2 (5.41%) Bootstrap
2 2 (5.41%) CSS
2 2 (5.41%) Elastic Stack
2 2 (5.41%) HTML
2 2 (5.41%) jQuery
2 2 (5.41%) REST
2 2 (5.41%) SOAP
2 2 (5.41%) Web Services
2 2 (5.41%) XML
3 1 (2.70%) EDI
3 1 (2.70%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 7 (18.92%) Replication
2 3 (8.11%) CMDB
2 3 (8.11%) Management Information System
3 2 (5.41%) Virtual Team
4 1 (2.70%) ASIC
4 1 (2.70%) Clustering
4 1 (2.70%) Data Centre
4 1 (2.70%) Driving Licence
4 1 (2.70%) Embedded Systems
4 1 (2.70%) FPGA
4 1 (2.70%) IoT
4 1 (2.70%) Raspberry Pi
4 1 (2.70%) VHDL
4 1 (2.70%) VLSI
Operating Systems
1 18 (48.65%) Linux
2 16 (43.24%) Windows
3 13 (35.14%) VMS
4 6 (16.22%) Amazon Linux
5 5 (13.51%) Windows Server
6 4 (10.81%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 4 (10.81%) Ubuntu
7 3 (8.11%) Unix
8 1 (2.70%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (51.35%) DevOps
2 13 (35.14%) Cloud Security
3 12 (32.43%) Agile
3 12 (32.43%) Change Management
4 10 (27.03%) Infrastructure Engineering
4 10 (27.03%) Patch Management
5 9 (24.32%) Problem-Solving
6 8 (21.62%) Platform Engineering
7 7 (18.92%) ITIL
8 6 (16.22%) Business Continuity
8 6 (16.22%) Continuous Improvement
8 6 (16.22%) ITSM
8 6 (16.22%) Mentoring
8 6 (16.22%) Root Cause Analysis
8 6 (16.22%) Validation
9 5 (13.51%) Capacity Management
9 5 (13.51%) CI/CD
9 5 (13.51%) Problem Management
10 4 (10.81%) High Availability
10 4 (10.81%) Performance Monitoring
Programming Languages
1 16 (43.24%) Python
2 15 (40.54%) PowerShell
3 12 (32.43%) Groovy
4 11 (29.73%) Java
5 10 (27.03%) Perl
6 6 (16.22%) SQL
7 3 (8.11%) Ruby
7 3 (8.11%) Shell Script
8 2 (5.41%) Bash
8 2 (5.41%) JavaScript
9 1 (2.70%) C
9 1 (2.70%) C#
9 1 (2.70%) C++
9 1 (2.70%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 13 (35.14%) Security Cleared
2 11 (29.73%) SC Cleared
3 8 (21.62%) Degree
4 6 (16.22%) Azure Certification
5 4 (10.81%) AWS Certification
6 3 (8.11%) DV Cleared
7 1 (2.70%) APMG
7 1 (2.70%) BPSS Clearance
7 1 (2.70%) CCNP
7 1 (2.70%) Cisco Certification
7 1 (2.70%) CITP
7 1 (2.70%) Computer Science Degree
7 1 (2.70%) PMI Certification
7 1 (2.70%) PMP
7 1 (2.70%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (8.11%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (2.70%) DO-254
2 1 (2.70%) QA
2 1 (2.70%) SLA
System Software
1 14 (37.84%) Active Directory
2 10 (27.03%) Docker
3 7 (18.92%) DFS Replication
4 3 (8.11%) Virtual Desktop
4 3 (8.11%) Virtual Machines
5 2 (5.41%) Firmware
5 2 (5.41%) VMware Infrastructure
6 1 (2.70%) Dovecot
6 1 (2.70%) Embedded Firmware
6 1 (2.70%) Hyper-V
6 1 (2.70%) Postfix
6 1 (2.70%) Squid
Systems Management
1 14 (37.84%) Terraform
2 11 (29.73%) Ansible
3 10 (27.03%) Grafana
3 10 (27.03%) Prometheus
4 4 (10.81%) Nessus
4 4 (10.81%) Progress Chef
4 4 (10.81%) Proxmox
5 3 (8.11%) Nagios
5 3 (8.11%) Puppet
5 3 (8.11%) SCOM
6 1 (2.70%) Failover Clustering
6 1 (2.70%) Kubernetes
6 1 (2.70%) Microsoft Clustering
6 1 (2.70%) SCCM
Vendors
1 15 (40.54%) ServiceNow
2 9 (24.32%) Juniper
2 9 (24.32%) Microsoft
3 4 (10.81%) Red Hat
4 3 (8.11%) Cisco
4 3 (8.11%) Sybase
5 2 (5.41%) ArcSight
5 2 (5.41%) SevOne
5 2 (5.41%) Splunk
5 2 (5.41%) VMware
6 1 (2.70%) Aruba
6 1 (2.70%) CheckPoint
6 1 (2.70%) Fortinet
6 1 (2.70%) Jaspersoft
6 1 (2.70%) Lauterbach
6 1 (2.70%) Meraki
6 1 (2.70%) Remedy
6 1 (2.70%) Salesforce
6 1 (2.70%) SAP
6 1 (2.70%) Xilinx