Driving Licence Job Trends in the Midlands

Drivers' Licence
England > Midlands

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Driving Licence in permanent job vacancies in the Midlands. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Driving Licence over the 6 months leading up to 23 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 64 58 67
Rank change year-on-year -6 +9 +51
Permanent jobs citing Driving Licence 258 293 169
As % of all permanent jobs in the Midlands 3.32% 4.31% 3.72%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 9.23% 12.54% 10.02%
Number of salaries quoted 204 44 138
10th Percentile £24,575 £23,650 £24,925
25th Percentile £26,250 £27,659 £25,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 £32,500 £33,750
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% -3.70% -8.16%
75th Percentile £42,313 £47,500 £57,500
90th Percentile £48,750 £52,625 £63,250
England median annual salary £34,000 £37,500 £32,500
% change year-on-year -9.33% +15.38% -7.14%

All Generic Skills
Midlands

Driving Licence 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 2,796 2,336 1,687
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 35.96% 34.39% 37.09%
Number of salaries quoted 1,158 979 1,345
10th Percentile £25,750 £31,850 £26,500
25th Percentile £29,750 £41,250 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £55,000 £51,000
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% +7.84% -2.86%
75th Percentile £63,300 £66,967 £63,750
90th Percentile £77,075 £77,500 £75,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -8.33% -4.00% -3.85%

Driving Licence
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Driving Licence relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Driving Licence job vacancy trend in the Midlands

Driving Licence
Salary Trend in the Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing Driving Licence.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing Driving Licence

Driving Licence
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Driving Licence in the Midlands over the 6 months to 23 December 2025.

Salary histogram for Driving Licence in the Midlands

Driving Licence
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 Driving Licence within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 23 December 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
East Midlands +14 156 £28,500 +0.88% 49
West Midlands -25 102 £36,000 +10.77% 67
Driving Licence
England

Driving Licence
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Midlands by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 18 (6.98%) SharePoint
2 12 (4.65%) Microsoft Exchange
3 6 (2.33%) WinCC
4 4 (1.55%) Confluence
4 4 (1.55%) FactoryTalk
5 2 (0.78%) ArchestrA
Applications
1 18 (6.98%) Microsoft Office
2 14 (5.43%) Microsoft Excel
3 4 (1.55%) CATIA
4 1 (0.39%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 1 (0.39%) Infor M3
1 1 (0.39%) Magento
1 1 (0.39%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 91 (35.27%) Microsoft 365
2 43 (16.67%) Azure
3 16 (6.20%) Entra ID
4 15 (5.81%) AWS
5 4 (1.55%) SaaS
6 2 (0.78%) Azure Sentinel
6 2 (0.78%) Google Ads
6 2 (0.78%) Google Analytics
7 1 (0.39%) BigCommerce
7 1 (0.39%) Dynamics 365
7 1 (0.39%) GCP
7 1 (0.39%) Mimecast
Communications & Networking
1 43 (16.67%) DNS
2 40 (15.50%) DHCP
3 26 (10.08%) Firewall
4 20 (7.75%) Wi-Fi
5 17 (6.59%) VPN
5 17 (6.59%) WAN
6 15 (5.81%) LAN
7 13 (5.04%) Structured Cabling
8 11 (4.26%) TCP/IP
9 8 (3.10%) Broadband
10 7 (2.71%) IP Telephony
10 7 (2.71%) VLAN
11 6 (2.33%) Modbus
12 5 (1.94%) 3G
12 5 (1.94%) 4G
12 5 (1.94%) ADSL
13 4 (1.55%) VoIP
13 4 (1.55%) WLAN
14 3 (1.16%) Ethernet
14 3 (1.16%) PSTN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (1.55%) SQL Server
2 1 (0.39%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 4 (1.55%) JIRA
2 1 (0.39%) Burp Suite
2 1 (0.39%) Metasploit
General
1 98 (37.98%) Social Skills
2 26 (10.08%) Analytical Skills
2 26 (10.08%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 25 (9.69%) Manufacturing
3 25 (9.69%) Telecoms
4 24 (9.30%) Marketing
5 20 (7.75%) Legal
6 18 (6.98%) Finance
7 14 (5.43%) Retail
8 12 (4.65%) Public Sector
9 9 (3.49%) Organisational Skills
10 7 (2.71%) Advertising
10 7 (2.71%) Electronics
11 6 (2.33%) Pharmaceutical
12 5 (1.94%) Documentation Skills
13 4 (1.55%) Law
13 4 (1.55%) Military
14 2 (0.78%) Presentation Skills
15 1 (0.39%) Digital Healthcare
15 1 (0.39%) Health Technology
Job Titles
1 92 (35.66%) IT Support
2 68 (26.36%) Support Engineer
3 54 (20.93%) IT Engineer
4 51 (19.77%) IT Support Engineer
5 32 (12.40%) Support Technician
6 23 (8.91%) Senior
7 18 (6.98%) IT Support Technician
7 18 (6.98%) IT Technician
8 17 (6.59%) Technical Engineer
9 14 (5.43%) 1st Line Support
10 13 (5.04%) Cabling Engineer
10 13 (5.04%) Data Engineer
10 13 (5.04%) Technical Support
10 13 (5.04%) Technical Support Engineer
11 12 (4.65%) 2nd Line Support
11 12 (4.65%) Analyst
12 10 (3.88%) IT Analyst
12 10 (3.88%) IT Support Analyst
12 10 (3.88%) Support Analyst
13 9 (3.49%) Field Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (1.55%) EDI
Miscellaneous
1 31 (12.02%) Onboarding
2 16 (6.20%) Self-Motivation
3 11 (4.26%) SCADA
4 10 (3.88%) e-Learning
5 9 (3.49%) CCTV
6 7 (2.71%) Renewable Energy
7 6 (2.33%) EPoS
7 6 (2.33%) Operational Technology
7 6 (2.33%) PDA
8 5 (1.94%) NHS
9 4 (1.55%) Enterprise Software
9 4 (1.55%) FMCG
9 4 (1.55%) Legacy Systems
9 4 (1.55%) Web Conferencing
10 3 (1.16%) Mobile App
10 3 (1.16%) Smartphone
11 2 (0.78%) Digital Media
11 2 (0.78%) Fibre Optics
11 2 (0.78%) Social Media
12 1 (0.39%) Cyber Threat
Operating Systems
1 95 (36.82%) Windows
2 54 (20.93%) Windows Server
3 18 (6.98%) Linux
4 6 (2.33%) Windows Server 2019
5 5 (1.94%) Mac OS X
5 5 (1.94%) Windows 10
6 4 (1.55%) Windows Server 2016
7 3 (1.16%) Mac OS
8 2 (0.78%) Windows Server 2012
9 1 (0.39%) Android
9 1 (0.39%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 113 (43.80%) Problem-Solving
2 106 (41.09%) Customer Service
3 32 (12.40%) Cybersecurity
3 32 (12.40%) Incident Management
4 22 (8.53%) ITIL
5 19 (7.36%) Mentoring
6 18 (6.98%) Project Management
7 17 (6.59%) ERP
8 16 (6.20%) Data Analysis
9 15 (5.81%) Process Improvement
9 15 (5.81%) User Experience
10 14 (5.43%) Continuous Improvement
11 13 (5.04%) Collaborative Working
11 13 (5.04%) ITSM
11 13 (5.04%) Mathematics
11 13 (5.04%) Service Management
12 12 (4.65%) Project Delivery
12 12 (4.65%) Service Delivery
13 11 (4.26%) Time Management
14 10 (3.88%) Decision-Making
Programming Languages
1 4 (1.55%) SQL
2 3 (1.16%) C
2 3 (1.16%) Ladder Logic
3 2 (0.78%) VB
3 2 (0.78%) VBA
4 1 (0.39%) C#
4 1 (0.39%) C++
4 1 (0.39%) PHP
4 1 (0.39%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 37 (14.34%) Degree
2 32 (12.40%) Security Cleared
3 19 (7.36%) Microsoft Certification
4 12 (4.65%) HND
4 12 (4.65%) MCP
4 12 (4.65%) MCSA
4 12 (4.65%) MCSE
5 11 (4.26%) HNC
6 7 (2.71%) CCNA
6 7 (2.71%) CCNP
6 7 (2.71%) Cisco Certification
7 6 (2.33%) SC Cleared
8 5 (1.94%) BPSS Clearance
8 5 (1.94%) City & Guilds
8 5 (1.94%) Computer Science Degree
8 5 (1.94%) DBS Check
9 2 (0.78%) Master's Degree
9 2 (0.78%) PRINCE2 Certification
10 1 (0.39%) A+ Certification
10 1 (0.39%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (4.26%) Cyber Essentials
2 10 (3.88%) QA
3 6 (2.33%) IEC 61508
3 6 (2.33%) SLA
4 5 (1.94%) Accessibility
4 5 (1.94%) IEC 61131
4 5 (1.94%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 5 (1.94%) PMO
5 4 (1.55%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
5 4 (1.55%) Data Quality
6 2 (0.78%) ISO 9001
6 2 (0.78%) ISO/IEC 20000
7 1 (0.39%) GRC
7 1 (0.39%) HL7
7 1 (0.39%) ISO/IEC 17025
7 1 (0.39%) NIST
System Software
1 74 (28.68%) Active Directory
2 20 (7.75%) Hyper-V
3 17 (6.59%) VMware Infrastructure
4 4 (1.55%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 13 (5.04%) Microsoft Intune
2 4 (1.55%) SCCM
3 3 (1.16%) FortiGate
4 1 (0.39%) EnCase
4 1 (0.39%) Nessus
4 1 (0.39%) Nmap
4 1 (0.39%) Symantec Endpoint Protection
Vendors
1 85 (32.95%) Microsoft
2 24 (9.30%) VMware
3 18 (6.98%) SAP
4 11 (4.26%) Cisco
5 8 (3.10%) Draytek
6 7 (2.71%) Apple
6 7 (2.71%) Mitel
6 7 (2.71%) Rockwell
6 7 (2.71%) Siemens
6 7 (2.71%) WatchGuard
7 5 (1.94%) OpenText
7 5 (1.94%) Sage
8 4 (1.55%) BT
8 4 (1.55%) QAD
8 4 (1.55%) ServiceNow
8 4 (1.55%) SonicWALL
9 3 (1.16%) Fortinet
9 3 (1.16%) HP
9 3 (1.16%) Meraki
10 2 (0.78%) Juniper