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 15 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
15 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 62 62 79
Rank change year-on-year 0 +17 +24
Permanent jobs citing Driving Licence 262 291 166
As % of all permanent jobs in the Midlands 3.44% 4.11% 3.59%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 9.35% 12.36% 9.59%
Number of salaries quoted 206 46 131
10th Percentile £24,500 £23,750 £24,750
25th Percentile £26,250 £27,750 £25,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 £32,500 £32,004
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +1.55% -15.78%
75th Percentile £42,438 £47,172 £50,625
90th Percentile £48,750 £51,875 £57,500
England median annual salary £34,000 £37,500 £32,500
% change year-on-year -9.33% +15.38% -7.80%

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 2,802 2,354 1,731
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 36.74% 33.28% 37.42%
Number of salaries quoted 1,162 1,007 1,359
10th Percentile £25,750 £31,700 £26,250
25th Percentile £29,750 £40,500 £36,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £55,000 £51,000
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% +7.84% -2.86%
75th Percentile £64,938 £66,967 £63,750
90th Percentile £77,500 £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 15 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 15 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 +24 157 £28,500 -2.56% 48
West Midlands -30 105 £35,000 +5.88% 64
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 17 (6.49%) SharePoint
2 12 (4.58%) Microsoft Exchange
3 6 (2.29%) WinCC
4 4 (1.53%) Confluence
4 4 (1.53%) FactoryTalk
5 2 (0.76%) ArchestrA
6 1 (0.38%) ArcGIS
Applications
1 19 (7.25%) Microsoft Office
2 14 (5.34%) Microsoft Excel
3 4 (1.53%) CATIA
4 1 (0.38%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 1 (0.38%) Infor M3
1 1 (0.38%) Magento
1 1 (0.38%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 91 (34.73%) Microsoft 365
2 43 (16.41%) Azure
3 15 (5.73%) AWS
3 15 (5.73%) Entra ID
4 4 (1.53%) SaaS
5 2 (0.76%) Azure Sentinel
5 2 (0.76%) Google Ads
5 2 (0.76%) Google Analytics
6 1 (0.38%) BigCommerce
6 1 (0.38%) Dynamics 365
6 1 (0.38%) GCP
6 1 (0.38%) Mimecast
Communications & Networking
1 42 (16.03%) DNS
2 39 (14.89%) DHCP
3 26 (9.92%) Firewall
4 19 (7.25%) Wi-Fi
5 17 (6.49%) WAN
6 16 (6.11%) VPN
7 15 (5.73%) LAN
8 13 (4.96%) Structured Cabling
9 11 (4.20%) TCP/IP
10 8 (3.05%) Broadband
11 7 (2.67%) IP Telephony
12 6 (2.29%) Modbus
12 6 (2.29%) VLAN
13 5 (1.91%) 3G
13 5 (1.91%) 4G
13 5 (1.91%) ADSL
14 4 (1.53%) WLAN
15 3 (1.15%) Ethernet
15 3 (1.15%) PSTN
15 3 (1.15%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (1.53%) SQL Server
2 1 (0.38%) Geospatial Data
2 1 (0.38%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 4 (1.53%) JIRA
2 1 (0.38%) Burp Suite
2 1 (0.38%) Metasploit
General
1 101 (38.55%) Social Skills
2 26 (9.92%) Analytical Skills
2 26 (9.92%) Manufacturing
3 25 (9.54%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 25 (9.54%) Marketing
4 24 (9.16%) Telecoms
5 20 (7.63%) Legal
6 19 (7.25%) Finance
7 14 (5.34%) Retail
8 12 (4.58%) Public Sector
9 9 (3.44%) Organisational Skills
10 8 (3.05%) Advertising
11 7 (2.67%) Electronics
11 7 (2.67%) Pharmaceutical
12 5 (1.91%) Documentation Skills
13 4 (1.53%) Law
13 4 (1.53%) Military
14 2 (0.76%) Presentation Skills
15 1 (0.38%) Digital Healthcare
15 1 (0.38%) Health Technology
Job Titles
1 93 (35.50%) IT Support
2 68 (25.95%) Support Engineer
3 52 (19.85%) IT Engineer
4 50 (19.08%) IT Support Engineer
5 32 (12.21%) Support Technician
6 24 (9.16%) Senior
7 20 (7.63%) Technical Engineer
8 18 (6.87%) IT Support Technician
8 18 (6.87%) IT Technician
9 14 (5.34%) 1st Line Support
9 14 (5.34%) Technical Support
9 14 (5.34%) Technical Support Engineer
10 13 (4.96%) 2nd Line Support
10 13 (4.96%) Analyst
10 13 (4.96%) Cabling Engineer
10 13 (4.96%) Data Engineer
11 11 (4.20%) IT Analyst
11 11 (4.20%) IT Support Analyst
11 11 (4.20%) Support Analyst
12 10 (3.82%) Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (1.53%) EDI
Miscellaneous
1 31 (11.83%) Onboarding
2 16 (6.11%) Self-Motivation
3 11 (4.20%) SCADA
4 10 (3.82%) e-Learning
5 9 (3.44%) CCTV
5 9 (3.44%) Renewable Energy
6 6 (2.29%) EPoS
6 6 (2.29%) Operational Technology
6 6 (2.29%) PDA
7 5 (1.91%) NHS
8 4 (1.53%) Enterprise Software
8 4 (1.53%) FMCG
8 4 (1.53%) Legacy Systems
8 4 (1.53%) Web Conferencing
9 3 (1.15%) Mobile App
9 3 (1.15%) Smartphone
10 2 (0.76%) Digital Media
10 2 (0.76%) Fibre Optics
10 2 (0.76%) Social Media
11 1 (0.38%) Cyber Threat
Operating Systems
1 96 (36.64%) Windows
2 54 (20.61%) Windows Server
3 18 (6.87%) Linux
4 6 (2.29%) Windows Server 2019
5 5 (1.91%) Mac OS X
5 5 (1.91%) Windows 10
6 4 (1.53%) Windows Server 2016
7 3 (1.15%) Mac OS
8 2 (0.76%) Windows Server 2012
9 1 (0.38%) Android
9 1 (0.38%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 112 (42.75%) Problem-Solving
2 107 (40.84%) Customer Service
3 32 (12.21%) Cybersecurity
3 32 (12.21%) Incident Management
4 21 (8.02%) ITIL
5 19 (7.25%) Project Management
6 18 (6.87%) ERP
6 18 (6.87%) Mentoring
7 16 (6.11%) Data Analysis
8 15 (5.73%) Continuous Improvement
8 15 (5.73%) Process Improvement
8 15 (5.73%) User Experience
9 13 (4.96%) Collaborative Working
9 13 (4.96%) ITSM
9 13 (4.96%) Mathematics
9 13 (4.96%) Project Delivery
9 13 (4.96%) Service Management
10 11 (4.20%) Service Delivery
10 11 (4.20%) Time Management
11 10 (3.82%) Logistics
Programming Languages
1 4 (1.53%) SQL
2 3 (1.15%) C
2 3 (1.15%) Ladder Logic
3 2 (0.76%) VB
3 2 (0.76%) VBA
4 1 (0.38%) C#
4 1 (0.38%) C++
4 1 (0.38%) PHP
4 1 (0.38%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 36 (13.74%) Degree
2 31 (11.83%) Security Cleared
3 18 (6.87%) Microsoft Certification
4 13 (4.96%) HND
5 12 (4.58%) HNC
5 12 (4.58%) MCP
5 12 (4.58%) MCSA
5 12 (4.58%) MCSE
6 7 (2.67%) CCNA
6 7 (2.67%) CCNP
6 7 (2.67%) Cisco Certification
7 6 (2.29%) City & Guilds
7 6 (2.29%) DBS Check
8 5 (1.91%) Computer Science Degree
8 5 (1.91%) SC Cleared
9 4 (1.53%) BPSS Clearance
10 2 (0.76%) Master's Degree
10 2 (0.76%) PRINCE2 Certification
11 1 (0.38%) A+ Certification
11 1 (0.38%) CISSP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (3.82%) Cyber Essentials
1 10 (3.82%) QA
2 6 (2.29%) Accessibility
2 6 (2.29%) IEC 61508
2 6 (2.29%) SLA
3 5 (1.91%) IEC 61131
3 5 (1.91%) PMO
4 4 (1.53%) Data Quality
4 4 (1.53%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 3 (1.15%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
6 2 (0.76%) ISO 9001
6 2 (0.76%) ISO/IEC 20000
7 1 (0.38%) GRC
7 1 (0.38%) HL7
7 1 (0.38%) ISO/IEC 17025
7 1 (0.38%) NIST
System Software
1 75 (28.63%) Active Directory
2 20 (7.63%) Hyper-V
3 17 (6.49%) VMware Infrastructure
4 4 (1.53%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 12 (4.58%) Microsoft Intune
2 4 (1.53%) SCCM
3 3 (1.15%) FortiGate
4 1 (0.38%) EnCase
4 1 (0.38%) Nessus
4 1 (0.38%) Nmap
4 1 (0.38%) Symantec Endpoint Protection
Vendors
1 85 (32.44%) Microsoft
2 24 (9.16%) VMware
3 18 (6.87%) SAP
4 10 (3.82%) Cisco
5 7 (2.67%) Apple
5 7 (2.67%) Draytek
5 7 (2.67%) Mitel
5 7 (2.67%) Rockwell
5 7 (2.67%) Siemens
5 7 (2.67%) WatchGuard
6 5 (1.91%) OpenText
6 5 (1.91%) Sage
7 4 (1.53%) BT
7 4 (1.53%) QAD
7 4 (1.53%) ServiceNow
7 4 (1.53%) SonicWALL
8 3 (1.15%) Fortinet
8 3 (1.15%) HP
9 2 (0.76%) Juniper
9 2 (0.76%) Sophos