Customer Service Jobs in the Midlands

Customer Service
England > Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for Customer Service skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Customer Service over the 6 months to 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 15 41 20
Rank change year-on-year +26 -21 +2
Permanent jobs citing Customer Service 1,085 629 1,049
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 9.32% 6.52% 9.66%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 11.30% 6.75% 10.24%
Number of salaries quoted 674 374 615
10th Percentile £21,500 £22,038 £21,250
25th Percentile £24,500 £27,000 £25,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £29,500 £35,000 £37,500
Median % change year-on-year -15.71% -6.67% +10.29%
75th Percentile £43,750 £53,750 £50,625
90th Percentile £60,875 £67,136 £61,622
England median annual salary £32,000 £35,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year -8.57% -6.67% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Midlands

Customer Service is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 9,604 9,322 10,241
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 82.48% 96.59% 94.33%
Number of salaries quoted 7,117 4,647 6,965
10th Percentile £26,250 £30,000 £28,750
25th Percentile £34,571 £38,276 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% +8.70%
75th Percentile £61,500 £67,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £77,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

Customer Service
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Customer Service in the Midlands

Customer Service
Salary Trend in the Midlands

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

Salary trend for Customer Service in the Midlands

Customer Service
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Customer Service in the Midlands over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Customer Service in the Midlands

Customer Service
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 Customer Service within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 25 April 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 +26 726 £30,000 -22.58% 260
East Midlands +35 353 £29,000 -6.45% 163
Customer Service
England

Customer Service
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 41 (3.78%) SharePoint
2 37 (3.41%) Microsoft Exchange
3 11 (1.01%) IIS
4 10 (0.92%) Confluence
5 8 (0.74%) Appian
6 7 (0.65%) CMS
7 5 (0.46%) nginx
8 2 (0.18%) Exchange Server 2003
8 2 (0.18%) Exchange Server 2007
8 2 (0.18%) Exchange Server 2010
8 2 (0.18%) Exchange Server 2013
8 2 (0.18%) SAS
9 1 (0.092%) Apache
9 1 (0.092%) Moodle
9 1 (0.092%) Umbraco
9 1 (0.092%) WebLogic
Applications
1 323 (29.77%) Microsoft Office
2 121 (11.15%) Microsoft Excel
3 18 (1.66%) Spreadsheet
4 12 (1.11%) Trello
5 8 (0.74%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 4 (0.37%) Adobe Creative Suite
6 4 (0.37%) EPLAN
7 2 (0.18%) AutoCAD
7 2 (0.18%) InDesign
7 2 (0.18%) Microsoft Project
7 2 (0.18%) MS Visio
7 2 (0.18%) Photoshop
8 1 (0.092%) SOLIDWORKS
Business Applications
1 22 (2.03%) Dynamics CRM
2 5 (0.46%) SAP S/4HANA
2 5 (0.46%) Shopify
3 4 (0.37%) Dynamics NAV
3 4 (0.37%) Unit4 Business World
4 3 (0.28%) Magento
5 2 (0.18%) Dynamics GP
5 2 (0.18%) iTrent
5 2 (0.18%) NEC Housing
5 2 (0.18%) SAP BPC
5 2 (0.18%) SAP FSCM
5 2 (0.18%) SAP MDG
6 1 (0.092%) Dynamics AX
6 1 (0.092%) NetSuite
6 1 (0.092%) Salesforce CRM
6 1 (0.092%) SAP Business ByDesign
6 1 (0.092%) SAP ERP
6 1 (0.092%) SAP PP
Cloud Services
1 175 (16.13%) Microsoft 365
2 96 (8.85%) Azure
3 33 (3.04%) Entra ID
4 32 (2.95%) SaaS
5 29 (2.67%) Dynamics 365
6 27 (2.49%) Power Platform
7 20 (1.84%) Azure DevOps
8 13 (1.20%) OneDrive
8 13 (1.20%) PowerApps
8 13 (1.20%) Smartsheet
9 11 (1.01%) AWS
9 11 (1.01%) Power Automate
10 8 (0.74%) Mimecast
11 6 (0.55%) Google Workspace
12 5 (0.46%) Google Sheets
12 5 (0.46%) npm
13 4 (0.37%) Google Docs
14 3 (0.28%) BigCommerce
15 2 (0.18%) OCI
16 1 (0.092%) Discord
Communications & Networking
1 46 (4.24%) Firewall
2 32 (2.95%) DNS
3 30 (2.76%) Wi-Fi
4 29 (2.67%) LAN
4 29 (2.67%) WAN
5 27 (2.49%) DHCP
6 23 (2.12%) Internet
6 23 (2.12%) TCP/IP
7 20 (1.84%) VPN
8 16 (1.47%) Network Security
9 14 (1.29%) SAN
10 10 (0.92%) Wireless
11 6 (0.55%) VSAN
12 5 (0.46%) VoIP
13 4 (0.37%) Structured Cabling
13 4 (0.37%) VLAN
14 3 (0.28%) Broadband
15 2 (0.18%) Cisco IOS
15 2 (0.18%) NAS
15 2 (0.18%) Remote Desktop
Database & Business Intelligence
1 48 (4.42%) SQL Server
2 20 (1.84%) Power BI
3 13 (1.20%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 11 (1.01%) SQL Server Analysis Services
5 10 (0.92%) MySQL
6 8 (0.74%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 6 (0.55%) Power Query
8 4 (0.37%) Metadata
9 3 (0.28%) Amazon RDS
9 3 (0.28%) Oracle Database
10 2 (0.18%) MariaDB
10 2 (0.18%) Oracle Database 12c
10 2 (0.18%) PostgreSQL
11 1 (0.092%) Big Data
11 1 (0.092%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 28 (2.58%) JIRA
2 11 (1.01%) Jasmine
2 11 (1.01%) Karma Test Runner
3 9 (0.83%) Visual Studio
4 7 (0.65%) Git
5 6 (0.55%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
6 5 (0.46%) webpack
7 3 (0.28%) Moq
8 2 (0.18%) LSMW
General
1 589 (54.29%) Social Skills
2 255 (23.50%) Analytical Skills
3 224 (20.65%) Organisational Skills
4 130 (11.98%) Finance
5 118 (10.88%) Influencing Skills
6 96 (8.85%) Retail
7 80 (7.37%) Military
8 55 (5.07%) Marketing
9 51 (4.70%) Manufacturing
10 40 (3.69%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 40 (3.69%) Public Sector
11 32 (2.95%) Law
11 32 (2.95%) Legal
12 24 (2.21%) Telecoms
13 20 (1.84%) Documentation Skills
13 20 (1.84%) Presentation Skills
14 17 (1.57%) Local Government
15 14 (1.29%) Environmental Health
16 12 (1.11%) Back Office
17 11 (1.01%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 248 (22.86%) Analyst
2 119 (10.97%) Product Analyst
3 116 (10.69%) Sales Analyst
4 109 (10.05%) Graduate
5 92 (8.48%) IT Support
6 73 (6.73%) Support Engineer
7 67 (6.18%) Technical Support
8 64 (5.90%) 1st Line Support
9 60 (5.53%) Consultant
10 54 (4.98%) IT Engineer
11 50 (4.61%) Lead
12 47 (4.33%) Support Analyst
13 44 (4.06%) Developer
14 41 (3.78%) IT Technician
15 39 (3.59%) Service Analyst
16 37 (3.41%) Technical Engineer
17 35 (3.23%) Service Desk Analyst
18 34 (3.13%) Technical Support Engineer
19 33 (3.04%) Administrator
20 32 (2.95%) Senior
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 31 (2.86%) .NET
2 16 (1.47%) HTML
2 16 (1.47%) JSON
2 16 (1.47%) Sass
3 15 (1.38%) ASP.NET
4 13 (1.20%) SOAP
5 12 (1.11%) Web Services
6 11 (1.01%) AngularJS
6 11 (1.01%) CSS
6 11 (1.01%) REST
6 11 (1.01%) RxJS
6 11 (1.01%) XML
6 11 (1.01%) XML Schema
7 8 (0.74%) jQuery
8 7 (0.65%) React
9 6 (0.55%) EDI
9 6 (0.55%) HTML5
10 5 (0.46%) LAMP
10 5 (0.46%) Laravel
10 5 (0.46%) LESS
Miscellaneous
1 113 (10.41%) Onboarding
2 76 (7.00%) Self-Motivation
3 53 (4.88%) Management Information System
4 33 (3.04%) Driving Licence
5 20 (1.84%) Data Centre
6 18 (1.66%) Enterprise Software
7 17 (1.57%) NHS
8 12 (1.11%) CCTV
8 12 (1.11%) Team-Oriented Environment
9 11 (1.01%) Analytical Mindset
9 11 (1.01%) Mobile App
10 10 (0.92%) Product Ownership
11 9 (0.83%) Smartphone
12 8 (0.74%) Low-Code
13 7 (0.65%) Algorithms
14 6 (0.55%) EPoS
15 5 (0.46%) Data Protection Act
15 5 (0.46%) IoT
15 5 (0.46%) iPhone
15 5 (0.46%) PKI
Operating Systems
1 197 (18.16%) Windows
2 78 (7.19%) Windows Server
3 53 (4.88%) Windows 10
4 31 (2.86%) Linux
5 20 (1.84%) Mac OS
5 20 (1.84%) Windows 8
6 19 (1.75%) Windows 7
7 17 (1.57%) Windows Server 2012
8 16 (1.47%) Android
9 12 (1.11%) Apple iOS
10 11 (1.01%) Windows Server 2019
11 10 (0.92%) Windows Server 2016
12 8 (0.74%) CentOS
13 6 (0.55%) Windows Server 2008
14 4 (0.37%) Unix
15 3 (0.28%) Debian
15 3 (0.28%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
16 2 (0.18%) VMS
16 2 (0.18%) Windows Server 2003
17 1 (0.092%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 317 (29.22%) Problem-Solving
2 273 (25.16%) Continuous Improvement
3 160 (14.75%) Mathematics
4 137 (12.63%) Customer Requirements
5 114 (10.51%) Customer Experience
5 114 (10.51%) Logistics
6 103 (9.49%) Data Analysis
7 96 (8.85%) Process Improvement
8 88 (8.11%) ITIL
9 86 (7.93%) Agile
9 86 (7.93%) Creative Thinking
10 82 (7.56%) Performance Metrics
11 80 (7.37%) Contingency Planning
12 75 (6.91%) Project Management
13 72 (6.64%) CRM
14 67 (6.18%) ERP
15 59 (5.44%) Service Management
16 55 (5.07%) Service Delivery
17 50 (4.61%) Mentoring
18 43 (3.96%) Decision-Making
Programming Languages
1 87 (8.02%) SQL
2 33 (3.04%) C#
3 32 (2.95%) JavaScript
4 21 (1.94%) PowerShell
5 15 (1.38%) T-SQL
6 13 (1.20%) VB.NET
7 12 (1.11%) Python
8 11 (1.01%) TypeScript
8 11 (1.01%) VB
8 11 (1.01%) VB6
9 10 (0.92%) C++
9 10 (0.92%) Java
10 5 (0.46%) PHP
11 2 (0.18%) Bash
12 1 (0.092%) C
12 1 (0.092%) Go
12 1 (0.092%) Perl
12 1 (0.092%) PL/SQL
12 1 (0.092%) VBScript
Qualifications
1 327 (30.14%) Degree
2 57 (5.25%) Security Cleared
3 38 (3.50%) DBS Check
4 33 (3.04%) Microsoft Certification
5 21 (1.94%) MCP
6 20 (1.84%) Computer Science Degree
7 18 (1.66%) HNC
7 18 (1.66%) Master's Degree
8 17 (1.57%) A+ Certification
8 17 (1.57%) Chartered Engineer
8 17 (1.57%) SC Cleared
9 10 (0.92%) DV Cleared
9 10 (0.92%) HND
10 8 (0.74%) BPSS Clearance
10 8 (0.74%) CCNA
10 8 (0.74%) Cisco Certification
10 8 (0.74%) MCSA
11 7 (0.65%) MCSE
12 6 (0.55%) Network+ Certification
13 4 (0.37%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 63 (5.81%) SLA
2 34 (3.13%) QA
3 30 (2.76%) GDPR
4 27 (2.49%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 12 (1.11%) Accessibility
6 10 (0.92%) ISO 9001
7 6 (0.55%) Data Quality
8 3 (0.28%) Cyber Essentials
9 2 (0.18%) IFRS
10 1 (0.092%) PMO
System Software
1 144 (13.27%) Active Directory
2 34 (3.13%) VMware Infrastructure
3 29 (2.67%) Hyper-V
4 11 (1.01%) vSphere
5 8 (0.74%) VMware Workstation
6 2 (0.18%) Citrix Hypervisor
6 2 (0.18%) Firmware
6 2 (0.18%) Virtual Machines
6 2 (0.18%) Virtual Servers
6 2 (0.18%) XenApp
6 2 (0.18%) XenDesktop
7 1 (0.092%) Docker
7 1 (0.092%) Oracle RAC
7 1 (0.092%) Terminal Services
7 1 (0.092%) VMware Server
Systems Management
1 31 (2.86%) Microsoft Intune
2 7 (0.65%) SCCM
3 4 (0.37%) AirWatch
4 3 (0.28%) Jamf Pro
5 1 (0.092%) Autotask
5 1 (0.092%) Data Guard
5 1 (0.092%) FortiGate
5 1 (0.092%) Kubernetes
5 1 (0.092%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
5 1 (0.092%) Oracle RMAN
5 1 (0.092%) Oracle Statspack
5 1 (0.092%) Single Sign-On
5 1 (0.092%) Terraform
5 1 (0.092%) WSUS
Vendors
1 344 (31.71%) Microsoft
2 54 (4.98%) VMware
3 44 (4.06%) Cisco
4 28 (2.58%) Apple
5 24 (2.21%) ServiceNow
6 19 (1.75%) EMC
7 16 (1.47%) Dell
7 16 (1.47%) HP
8 15 (1.38%) SAP
9 14 (1.29%) Citrix
10 13 (1.20%) Remedy
10 13 (1.20%) Veeam
11 12 (1.11%) Google
12 11 (1.01%) Adobe
13 10 (0.92%) Meraki
14 8 (0.74%) Acronis
14 8 (0.74%) Salesforce
14 8 (0.74%) WatchGuard
15 7 (0.65%) Genesys
16 5 (0.46%) Sophos