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 3 October 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 39 20 105
Rank change year-on-year -19 +85 +3
Permanent jobs citing Driving Licence 509 428 211
As % of all permanent jobs in the Midlands 3.23% 7.62% 2.19%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 14.29% 18.15% 7.75%
Number of salaries quoted 363 199 57
10th Percentile £26,750 £25,750 £24,500
25th Percentile £30,000 £27,250 £27,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £31,500 £32,500
Median % change year-on-year +26.98% -3.08% +12.07%
75th Percentile £50,625 £43,750 £37,500
90th Percentile £57,500 £57,600 £54,800
England median annual salary £40,000 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year +6.67% +7.14% +11.11%

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 3,563 2,358 2,723
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 22.59% 41.99% 28.20%
Number of salaries quoted 2,263 1,176 1,105
10th Percentile £29,750 £26,313 £31,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £31,250 £38,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,500 £45,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +7.78% -14.29% -
75th Percentile £62,500 £62,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £75,000 £77,500
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.55% -8.33% -6.25%

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 3 October 2026.

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 3 October 2026. 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 -19 277 £37,500 +25.00% 141
West Midlands +27 232 £40,000 +8.11% 198
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 28 (5.50%) SharePoint
2 19 (3.73%) Microsoft Exchange
3 3 (0.59%) IIS
4 2 (0.39%) ArchestrA
4 2 (0.39%) CMS
Applications
1 52 (10.22%) Microsoft Office
2 14 (2.75%) Microsoft Excel
3 7 (1.38%) AutoCAD
3 7 (1.38%) EPLAN
3 7 (1.38%) Simulink
4 6 (1.18%) Chatbot
4 6 (1.18%) Microsoft Project
4 6 (1.18%) Spreadsheet
5 2 (0.39%) Adobe Premiere
5 2 (0.39%) CapCut
6 1 (0.20%) Adobe Illustrator
6 1 (0.20%) CorelDRAW
6 1 (0.20%) Photoshop
6 1 (0.20%) Siemens NX
Business Applications
1 10 (1.96%) Sonata
2 6 (1.18%) Dynamics CRM
3 5 (0.98%) Oracle ERP
3 5 (0.98%) Salesforce CRM
4 2 (0.39%) Infor CloudSuite Industrial (formerly SyteLine)
4 2 (0.39%) Infor LN
4 2 (0.39%) MFGPRO
4 2 (0.39%) Sage X3
5 1 (0.20%) Maximo
Cloud Services
1 107 (21.02%) Microsoft 365
2 55 (10.81%) Azure
3 43 (8.45%) Entra ID
4 22 (4.32%) Google Workspace
5 17 (3.34%) AWS
6 11 (2.16%) Power Platform
7 8 (1.57%) Microsoft Copilot
7 8 (1.57%) OneDrive
8 7 (1.38%) SaaS
9 6 (1.18%) Copilot Studio
9 6 (1.18%) PowerApps
10 4 (0.79%) Amazon EKS
11 3 (0.59%) Power Automate
12 2 (0.39%) Azure DevOps
12 2 (0.39%) Azure Monitor
12 2 (0.39%) Azure Sentinel
12 2 (0.39%) Microsoft Purview
13 1 (0.20%) Cloud Computing
13 1 (0.20%) Cloudflare
Communications & Networking
1 41 (8.06%) Wireless
2 30 (5.89%) Firewall
3 21 (4.13%) DHCP
3 21 (4.13%) DNS
4 15 (2.95%) VPN
5 14 (2.75%) TCP/IP
5 14 (2.75%) VLAN
5 14 (2.75%) WAN
6 13 (2.55%) Broadband
7 10 (1.96%) Internet
7 10 (1.96%) IP Telephony
7 10 (1.96%) Wi-Fi
8 8 (1.57%) Ethernet
8 8 (1.57%) LAN
8 8 (1.57%) SD-WAN
9 7 (1.38%) Profibus
9 7 (1.38%) Structured Cabling
10 6 (1.18%) VoIP
11 3 (0.59%) Remote Desktop
11 3 (0.59%) Unified Communications
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (2.16%) Power BI
2 8 (1.57%) SQL Server
3 2 (0.39%) Azure SQL Database
4 1 (0.20%) MySQL
4 1 (0.20%) Neo4j
Development Applications
1 8 (1.57%) JIRA
2 3 (0.59%) Hudson
3 2 (0.39%) GitLab
4 1 (0.20%) LabVIEW
General
1 246 (48.33%) Social Skills
2 86 (16.90%) Finance
3 57 (11.20%) Telecoms
4 52 (10.22%) Manufacturing
5 49 (9.63%) Analytical Skills
6 48 (9.43%) Law
7 42 (8.25%) Organisational Skills
8 39 (7.66%) Military
9 37 (7.27%) Back Office
10 29 (5.70%) Marketing
11 20 (3.93%) Automotive
12 19 (3.73%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 18 (3.54%) Retail
14 17 (3.34%) Aerospace
14 17 (3.34%) Legal
15 12 (2.36%) Influencing Skills
16 10 (1.96%) Public Sector
17 9 (1.77%) Pharmaceutical
17 9 (1.77%) Presentation Skills
18 7 (1.38%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 81 (15.91%) IT Support
2 73 (14.34%) Support Engineer
3 61 (11.98%) Business Development Manager
3 61 (11.98%) Business Manager
3 61 (11.98%) Development Manager
4 54 (10.61%) IT Engineer
5 47 (9.23%) Project Manager
6 46 (9.04%) IT Support Engineer
7 32 (6.29%) IT Technician
8 30 (5.89%) Support Technician
9 26 (5.11%) Technical Engineer
10 24 (4.72%) Technical Support
11 23 (4.52%) IT Support Technician
11 23 (4.52%) Technical Support Engineer
12 18 (3.54%) Network Engineer
12 18 (3.54%) Systems Engineer
13 17 (3.34%) Analyst
13 17 (3.34%) Coordinator
14 16 (3.14%) Field Engineer
15 14 (2.75%) Electrical Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (1.57%) Terraform
2 5 (0.98%) STL
3 3 (0.59%) JSON
4 2 (0.39%) RESTEasy
5 1 (0.20%) SOAP
Miscellaneous
1 62 (12.18%) Self-Motivation
2 39 (7.66%) CCTV
3 21 (4.13%) Onboarding
4 14 (2.75%) NHS
5 13 (2.55%) SCADA
6 12 (2.36%) Management Information System
7 7 (1.38%) Data Centre
7 7 (1.38%) Renewable Energy
7 7 (1.38%) Robotics
7 7 (1.38%) Video Conferencing
8 6 (1.18%) CAN bus
8 6 (1.18%) Enterprise Software
9 5 (0.98%) Life Science
10 4 (0.79%) Hybrid Cloud
10 4 (0.79%) Legacy Systems
11 3 (0.59%) Analytical Mindset
11 3 (0.59%) Fibre Optics
11 3 (0.59%) Private Cloud
11 3 (0.59%) Social Media
11 3 (0.59%) Web Conferencing
Operating Systems
1 95 (18.66%) Windows
2 35 (6.88%) Windows Server
3 24 (4.72%) Linux
4 11 (2.16%) Windows 10
5 7 (1.38%) Apple iOS
6 6 (1.18%) Android
7 4 (0.79%) Mac OS
8 3 (0.59%) Windows Server 2012
9 1 (0.20%) Ubuntu
9 1 (0.20%) Windows 7
9 1 (0.20%) Windows NT
9 1 (0.20%) Windows Server 2016
9 1 (0.20%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 173 (33.99%) Problem-Solving
2 113 (22.20%) Customer Service
3 65 (12.77%) Business Development
4 64 (12.57%) CRM
5 63 (12.38%) Continuous Improvement
6 61 (11.98%) Commercial Awareness
7 59 (11.59%) Decision-Making
8 35 (6.88%) Project Delivery
9 33 (6.48%) ITIL
9 33 (6.48%) Logistics
10 32 (6.29%) Cybersecurity
11 31 (6.09%) Collaborative Working
11 31 (6.09%) Mentoring
11 31 (6.09%) Service Delivery
12 30 (5.89%) Infrastructure Engineering
13 27 (5.30%) Preventative Maintenance
14 24 (4.72%) Project Management
15 22 (4.32%) ERP
15 22 (4.32%) ITSM
16 20 (3.93%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 10 (1.96%) SQL
2 8 (1.57%) PowerShell
3 7 (1.38%) MATLAB
4 4 (0.79%) Ladder Logic
4 4 (0.79%) Python
Qualifications
1 48 (9.43%) Degree
2 28 (5.50%) Microsoft Certification
3 23 (4.52%) DBS Check
4 21 (4.13%) Security Cleared
5 17 (3.34%) City & Guilds
5 17 (3.34%) SC Cleared
6 16 (3.14%) CCNA
6 16 (3.14%) Cisco Certification
7 12 (2.36%) HND
7 12 (2.36%) MCSE
8 11 (2.16%) CCNP
8 11 (2.16%) HNC
9 10 (1.96%) MCSA
9 10 (1.96%) Microsoft Certified Professional
10 9 (1.77%) NVQ Level 3
11 8 (1.57%) Master's Degree
12 7 (1.38%) BPSS Clearance
12 7 (1.38%) Chartered Engineer
13 3 (0.59%) ACCA
13 3 (0.59%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (3.73%) Cyber Essentials
2 14 (2.75%) QA
3 10 (1.96%) GDPR
3 10 (1.96%) SLA
4 6 (1.18%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 4 (0.79%) ISO 9001
6 3 (0.59%) GMP
6 3 (0.59%) ISO/IEC 17025
6 3 (0.59%) NIST
7 2 (0.39%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
7 2 (0.39%) PCI DSS
8 1 (0.20%) Accessibility
8 1 (0.20%) California Consumer Privacy Act
8 1 (0.20%) COSHH
8 1 (0.20%) HIPAA
8 1 (0.20%) ISO 14001
8 1 (0.20%) Sarbanes-Oxley
8 1 (0.20%) SOC 2
System Software
1 52 (10.22%) Active Directory
2 23 (4.52%) Hyper-V
3 11 (2.16%) VMware Infrastructure
4 10 (1.96%) Virtual Desktop
5 7 (1.38%) Virtual Machines
6 6 (1.18%) vSphere
7 4 (0.79%) Docker
8 3 (0.59%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 30 (5.89%) Microsoft Intune
2 11 (2.16%) SCCM
3 5 (0.98%) Backup Exec
4 4 (0.79%) FortiGate
4 4 (0.79%) Functional Safety
4 4 (0.79%) Kubernetes
5 2 (0.39%) Single Sign-On
5 2 (0.39%) WSUS
6 1 (0.20%) BMC PATROL
6 1 (0.20%) Galera Cluster
6 1 (0.20%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 138 (27.11%) Microsoft
2 24 (4.72%) Google
3 22 (4.32%) VMware
4 18 (3.54%) Cisco
5 12 (2.36%) ServiceNow
6 11 (2.16%) Sage
7 10 (1.96%) Draytek
7 10 (1.96%) Mitel
7 10 (1.96%) WatchGuard
8 9 (1.77%) Oracle
9 7 (1.38%) Apple
9 7 (1.38%) DIgSILENT
9 7 (1.38%) Rockwell
9 7 (1.38%) Siemens
9 7 (1.38%) YouTube
10 6 (1.18%) Ubiquiti
10 6 (1.18%) Veeam
11 5 (0.98%) Meraki
11 5 (0.98%) Salesforce
11 5 (0.98%) Xero