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 17 September 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 19 106 116
Rank change year-on-year +87 +10 -36
Permanent jobs citing Driving Licence 420 214 132
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 7.50% 2.13% 2.31%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 17.75% 7.75% 5.78%
Number of salaries quoted 200 70 105
10th Percentile £25,750 £24,500 £23,500
25th Percentile £27,250 £25,750 £25,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,125 £30,750 £30,680
Median % change year-on-year +4.47% +0.23% -16.52%
75th Percentile £43,750 £34,688 £50,500
90th Percentile £58,000 £42,869 £72,500
England median annual salary £37,500 £33,000 £32,500
% change year-on-year +13.64% +1.54% -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 2,366 2,761 2,284
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 42.25% 27.50% 40.04%
Number of salaries quoted 1,208 1,238 1,464
10th Percentile £26,375 £30,000 £27,760
25th Percentile £31,250 £37,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £52,500 £54,000
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% -2.78% +10.20%
75th Percentile £61,313 £63,750 £67,313
90th Percentile £75,000 £75,000 £77,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £64,811
% change year-on-year -8.33% -7.42% +3.70%

Driving Licence
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings citing Driving Licence as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Driving Licence 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 17 September 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 17 September 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 +99 321 £31,500 -1.56% 125
West Midlands +17 99 £36,000 +20.00% 186
Driving Licence
England

Driving Licence
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 19 (4.52%) SharePoint
2 13 (3.10%) Microsoft Exchange
3 6 (1.43%) WinCC
4 4 (0.95%) FactoryTalk
5 2 (0.48%) ArchestrA
5 2 (0.48%) Confluence
6 1 (0.24%) ArcGIS
Applications
1 19 (4.52%) Microsoft Office
2 16 (3.81%) Microsoft Excel
3 2 (0.48%) CATIA
4 1 (0.24%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 7 (1.67%) Dynamics NAV
2 6 (1.43%) SAP ERP
3 4 (0.95%) Magento
3 4 (0.95%) Shopify
4 1 (0.24%) Sage 200
Cloud Services
1 69 (16.43%) Microsoft 365
2 55 (13.10%) Azure
3 17 (4.05%) AWS
4 16 (3.81%) SaaS
5 8 (1.90%) PaaS
6 5 (1.19%) Entra ID
7 4 (0.95%) BigCommerce
8 3 (0.71%) Power Platform
9 2 (0.48%) Azure Sentinel
10 1 (0.24%) Cloudflare
10 1 (0.24%) Dynamics 365
10 1 (0.24%) Google Drive
10 1 (0.24%) Google Play
10 1 (0.24%) OneDrive
10 1 (0.24%) Power Automate
Communications & Networking
1 184 (43.81%) Wi-Fi
2 180 (42.86%) Wireless
3 179 (42.62%) 5G
3 179 (42.62%) Bluetooth
3 179 (42.62%) GSM
3 179 (42.62%) LTE
3 179 (42.62%) UMTS
4 31 (7.38%) WAN
5 29 (6.90%) LAN
6 28 (6.67%) Firewall
7 26 (6.19%) TCP/IP
8 23 (5.48%) DHCP
8 23 (5.48%) DNS
9 16 (3.81%) 3G
9 16 (3.81%) 4G
9 16 (3.81%) ADSL
10 15 (3.57%) VPN
11 9 (2.14%) VLAN
12 7 (1.67%) SAN
13 6 (1.43%) Broadband
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (0.71%) Power BI
2 2 (0.48%) Big Data
3 1 (0.24%) Geospatial Data
3 1 (0.24%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (0.48%) JIRA
1 2 (0.48%) RStudio
General
1 183 (43.57%) Electronics
2 106 (25.24%) Social Skills
3 30 (7.14%) Analytical Skills
4 24 (5.71%) Finance
5 23 (5.48%) Telecoms
6 19 (4.52%) Manufacturing
6 19 (4.52%) Marketing
6 19 (4.52%) Retail
7 14 (3.33%) Law
8 12 (2.86%) Military
9 11 (2.62%) Organisational Skills
10 10 (2.38%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 9 (2.14%) Pharmaceutical
12 8 (1.90%) Advertising
13 7 (1.67%) Legal
14 6 (1.43%) Documentation Skills
15 5 (1.19%) Billing
16 4 (0.95%) Public Sector
17 3 (0.71%) Presentation Skills
18 2 (0.48%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 179 (42.62%) Electronics Engineer
1 179 (42.62%) Electronics Test Engineer
1 179 (42.62%) Test Engineer
2 85 (20.24%) IT Support
3 48 (11.43%) Support Engineer
4 32 (7.62%) Technical Engineer
5 31 (7.38%) 2nd Line Support
6 27 (6.43%) IT Engineer
7 23 (5.48%) IT Support Engineer
7 23 (5.48%) Technical Support
7 23 (5.48%) Technical Support Engineer
8 20 (4.76%) Analyst
8 20 (4.76%) Lead
9 15 (3.57%) IT Analyst
9 15 (3.57%) IT Support Analyst
9 15 (3.57%) Support Analyst
10 14 (3.33%) Project Manager
10 14 (3.33%) Senior
10 14 (3.33%) Support Team Leader
10 14 (3.33%) Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (0.95%) EDI
Miscellaneous
1 14 (3.33%) Onboarding
1 14 (3.33%) SCADA
2 12 (2.86%) Renewable Energy
3 11 (2.62%) Self-Motivation
4 10 (2.38%) e-Learning
5 7 (1.67%) EPoS
5 7 (1.67%) Operational Technology
6 5 (1.19%) FMCG
7 4 (0.95%) Legacy Systems
7 4 (0.95%) PDA
8 2 (0.48%) Management Information System
9 1 (0.24%) Data Centre
9 1 (0.24%) Life Science
9 1 (0.24%) Public Cloud
9 1 (0.24%) Robotics
9 1 (0.24%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 92 (21.90%) Windows
2 44 (10.48%) Windows Server
3 20 (4.76%) Linux
4 6 (1.43%) Apple iOS
4 6 (1.43%) Mac OS
5 5 (1.19%) Mac OS X
5 5 (1.19%) Windows Server 2016
6 3 (0.71%) Windows 10
6 3 (0.71%) Windows Server 2019
7 1 (0.24%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 199 (47.38%) Mentoring
2 188 (44.76%) Coaching
3 183 (43.57%) Customer Requirements
4 179 (42.62%) Test Strategy
4 179 (42.62%) Validation
4 179 (42.62%) Verification and Validation
5 80 (19.05%) Problem-Solving
6 78 (18.57%) Customer Service
7 27 (6.43%) ERP
8 22 (5.24%) ITIL
9 18 (4.29%) Project Management
10 16 (3.81%) Cybersecurity
11 14 (3.33%) Incident Management
12 13 (3.10%) Commercial Awareness
12 13 (3.10%) Continuous Improvement
13 12 (2.86%) Logistics
13 12 (2.86%) Service Delivery
14 11 (2.62%) User Experience
15 10 (2.38%) ITSM
15 10 (2.38%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 7 (1.67%) PowerShell
2 3 (0.71%) SQL
3 2 (0.48%) Ladder Logic
Qualifications
1 214 (50.95%) Degree
2 187 (44.52%) HND
3 18 (4.29%) Security Cleared
4 13 (3.10%) CCNA
4 13 (3.10%) Cisco Certification
4 13 (3.10%) MCP
4 13 (3.10%) MCSA
4 13 (3.10%) MCSE
4 13 (3.10%) Microsoft Certification
5 8 (1.90%) CCNP
6 7 (1.67%) City & Guilds
6 7 (1.67%) DBS Check
6 7 (1.67%) HNC
7 6 (1.43%) ITIL Certification
8 5 (1.19%) Computer Science Degree
9 3 (0.71%) BPSS Clearance
9 3 (0.71%) SC Cleared
10 2 (0.48%) PRINCE2 Certification
11 1 (0.24%) A+ Certification
11 1 (0.24%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (2.38%) QA
1 10 (2.38%) SLA
2 7 (1.67%) Accessibility
3 6 (1.43%) IEC 61508
4 5 (1.19%) IEC 61131
5 2 (0.48%) ISO/IEC 20000
5 2 (0.48%) PMO
6 1 (0.24%) ISO 22301
6 1 (0.24%) ISO 9001
6 1 (0.24%) ISO/IEC 17025
6 1 (0.24%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 68 (16.19%) Active Directory
2 17 (4.05%) VMware Infrastructure
3 16 (3.81%) Hyper-V
4 2 (0.48%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 10 (2.38%) Microsoft Intune
2 5 (1.19%) Autotask
2 5 (1.19%) SCCM
3 2 (0.48%) FortiGate
4 1 (0.24%) EnCase
4 1 (0.24%) Nagios
Vendors
1 86 (20.48%) Microsoft
2 21 (5.00%) SAP
3 19 (4.52%) Siemens
3 19 (4.52%) VMware
4 14 (3.33%) Cisco
5 10 (2.38%) Apple
6 8 (1.90%) Rockwell
7 6 (1.43%) HP
8 5 (1.19%) Aruba
8 5 (1.19%) BT
8 5 (1.19%) Datto
9 4 (0.95%) QAD
10 3 (0.71%) Citrix
10 3 (0.71%) Fortinet
10 3 (0.71%) SolarWinds
11 2 (0.48%) ConnectWise
11 2 (0.48%) Google
11 2 (0.48%) Juniper
11 2 (0.48%) SonicWALL
11 2 (0.48%) Sophos