Economics Jobs in the Midlands

Economics
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands requiring Economics skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Economics over the 6 months leading up to 9 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 244 286 243
Rank change year-on-year +42 -43 +91
Permanent jobs citing Economics 18 39 73
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.25% 0.33% 0.79%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.28% 0.40% 0.82%
Number of salaries quoted 15 25 5
10th Percentile £29,000 - £32,905
25th Percentile £38,750 £25,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £26,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +82.69% -60.00% +136.36%
75th Percentile £85,000 £38,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £86,250 £45,001 -
England median annual salary £80,000 £46,293 £52,446
% change year-on-year +72.81% -11.73% -4.64%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Midlands

Economics falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 6,481 9,735 8,945
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 91.77% 81.99% 96.57%
Number of salaries quoted 2,669 7,163 4,522
10th Percentile £27,500 £26,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £35,000 £38,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £47,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.26% -9.52% +5.00%
75th Percentile £63,750 £62,200 £67,500
90th Percentile £76,250 £75,000 £77,500
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

Economics
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Economics in the Midlands

Economics
Salary Trend in the Midlands

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

Salary trend for Economics in the Midlands

Economics
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Economics in the Midlands over the 6 months to 9 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Economics in the Midlands

Economics
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 Economics within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 9 May 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
West Midlands +43 9 £50,000 +100.00% 13
East Midlands +40 9 £45,000 +47.54% 2
Economics
England

Economics
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:

Applications
1 5 (27.78%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (11.11%) Chatbot
Cloud Services
1 4 (22.22%) Power Platform
2 1 (5.56%) AWS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (27.78%) Tableau
2 4 (22.22%) Power BI
General
1 12 (66.67%) Finance
2 8 (44.44%) Presentation Skills
3 6 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
3 6 (33.33%) Social Skills
4 4 (22.22%) Marketing
5 2 (11.11%) Agriculture
Job Titles
1 10 (55.56%) Analyst
2 7 (38.89%) Data Analyst
3 6 (33.33%) Senior
4 4 (22.22%) Digital Analyst
4 4 (22.22%) Lead
4 4 (22.22%) Marketing Analyst
4 4 (22.22%) Marketing Data Analyst
4 4 (22.22%) Pricing Analyst
4 4 (22.22%) Senior Analyst
5 3 (16.67%) Senior Digital Analyst
5 3 (16.67%) Senior Marketing Analyst
5 3 (16.67%) Senior Pricing Analyst
5 3 (16.67%) Support Analyst
6 2 (11.11%) Decision Scientist
6 2 (11.11%) Research Scientist
6 2 (11.11%) Trainer
7 1 (5.56%) Credit Risk Analyst
7 1 (5.56%) Senior Credit Risk Analyst
7 1 (5.56%) Senior Risk Analyst
7 1 (5.56%) Testing Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (5.56%) PySpark
Miscellaneous
1 4 (22.22%) Credit Risk
2 3 (16.67%) Algorithms
3 2 (11.11%) Acoustics
4 1 (5.56%) Cloud Native
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (66.67%) Analytics
2 9 (50.00%) Mathematics
3 8 (44.44%) Data Visualisation
3 8 (44.44%) Visualisation
4 7 (38.89%) Decision-Making
5 6 (33.33%) Computer Science
5 6 (33.33%) Machine Learning
6 5 (27.78%) Artificial Intelligence
6 5 (27.78%) Chemistry
6 5 (27.78%) Customer Engagement
6 5 (27.78%) Physics
7 4 (22.22%) B2C
7 4 (22.22%) Business Intelligence
7 4 (22.22%) CRM
7 4 (22.22%) Data Science
7 4 (22.22%) Digital Marketing
7 4 (22.22%) Marketing Analytics
7 4 (22.22%) Marketing Strategy
7 4 (22.22%) Pricing Strategy
7 4 (22.22%) Statistics
Programming Languages
1 11 (61.11%) SQL
2 4 (22.22%) Python
3 3 (16.67%) C#
3 3 (16.67%) R
Qualifications
1 14 (77.78%) Degree
2 4 (22.22%) Numerate Degree
3 3 (16.67%) Computer Science Degree
4 2 (11.11%) Master's Degree
4 2 (11.11%) PhD
Vendors
1 8 (44.44%) Salesforce
2 3 (16.67%) Google
3 2 (11.11%) PayPal