Enterprise Software Job Trends in the Midlands

Enterprise Application Software
England > Midlands

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Enterprise Software in permanent job vacancies in the Midlands. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Enterprise Software over the 6 months leading up to 16 October 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 158 126 217
Rank change year-on-year -32 +91 -22
Permanent jobs citing Enterprise Software 129 114 54
As % of all permanent jobs in the Midlands 0.82% 2.07% 0.58%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 3.49% 5.01% 2.07%
Number of salaries quoted 86 42 28
10th Percentile £40,000 £42,500 £38,000
25th Percentile £52,125 £61,938 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £70,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +33.33% -4.55%
75th Percentile £74,063 £73,750 £69,375
90th Percentile £86,375 £75,000 £81,375
England median annual salary £70,000 £70,000 £62,783
% change year-on-year - +11.50% -10.31%

All Generic Skills
Midlands

Enterprise Software 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 3,699 2,277 2,609
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 23.49% 41.26% 28.24%
Number of salaries quoted 2,332 1,149 1,010
10th Percentile £29,750 £26,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £31,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £45,000 £54,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.56% -16.67% +2.86%
75th Percentile £62,500 £63,400 £65,452
90th Percentile £80,000 £75,000 £78,875
England median annual salary £56,000 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +1.82% -8.33% -4.00%

Enterprise Software
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Enterprise Software job vacancy trend in the Midlands

Enterprise Software
Salary Trend in the Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing Enterprise Software.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing Enterprise Software

Enterprise Software
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Enterprise Software in the Midlands over the 6 months to 16 October 2026.

Salary histogram for Enterprise Software in the Midlands

Enterprise Software
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 Enterprise Software within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 16 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
West Midlands -13 97 £60,000 -17.24% 17
East Midlands -56 32 £67,500 +6.30% 7
Enterprise Software
England

Enterprise Software
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 8 (6.20%) CICS
2 3 (2.33%) Documentum
2 3 (2.33%) Microsoft Exchange
2 3 (2.33%) Oracle SOA Suite
2 3 (2.33%) Oracle Workflow
2 3 (2.33%) SharePoint
3 2 (1.55%) CMS
3 2 (1.55%) Umbraco
4 1 (0.78%) Apache
4 1 (0.78%) Apache Airflow
4 1 (0.78%) Headless CMS
Applications
1 4 (3.10%) Microsoft Excel
1 4 (3.10%) Microsoft Project
2 3 (2.33%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 8 (6.20%) Dynamics CRM
2 6 (4.65%) Oracle EBS
3 5 (3.88%) JDE EnterpriseOne
4 4 (3.10%) Dynamics AX
5 3 (2.33%) Oracle Applications
5 3 (2.33%) Oracle Cash Management
5 3 (2.33%) Oracle Payables
5 3 (2.33%) Oracle Subledger Accounting
6 2 (1.55%) Maximo
7 1 (0.78%) Infor CloudSuite
7 1 (0.78%) Infor M3
7 1 (0.78%) SAP EHS
7 1 (0.78%) SAP ERP
7 1 (0.78%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 47 (36.43%) Azure
2 33 (25.58%) Azure DevOps
3 23 (17.83%) GitHub
4 20 (15.50%) GitHub Actions
5 11 (8.53%) SaaS
6 8 (6.20%) Entra ID
7 7 (5.43%) AWS
8 6 (4.65%) Power Platform
9 4 (3.10%) Dynamics 365
9 4 (3.10%) Microsoft 365
9 4 (3.10%) OCI
10 3 (2.33%) Azure Monitor
10 3 (2.33%) Microsoft Copilot
10 3 (2.33%) Oracle CX
11 2 (1.55%) Azure Synapse Analytics
11 2 (1.55%) OneDrive
12 1 (0.78%) GCP
12 1 (0.78%) IaaS
12 1 (0.78%) SuccessFactors
12 1 (0.78%) Virtual Private Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 2 (1.55%) Firewall
1 2 (1.55%) VPN
1 2 (1.55%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 17 (13.18%) Relational Database
2 10 (7.75%) Db2
2 10 (7.75%) SQL Server
3 8 (6.20%) Azure SQL Database
4 7 (5.43%) Oracle Reports
5 6 (4.65%) MongoDB
5 6 (4.65%) Oracle BI Publisher
6 3 (2.33%) Data Lake
6 3 (2.33%) Oracle Database
6 3 (2.33%) Power BI
7 2 (1.55%) Data Warehouse
8 1 (0.78%) Amazon Redshift
8 1 (0.78%) Metadata
8 1 (0.78%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 21 (16.28%) Jenkins
2 9 (6.98%) Git
3 6 (4.65%) JIRA
4 4 (3.10%) Cypress.io
5 3 (2.33%) Oracle Forms
6 2 (1.55%) Cucumber
6 2 (1.55%) GitLab
6 2 (1.55%) Postman
6 2 (1.55%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
7 1 (0.78%) Gradle
7 1 (0.78%) JMeter
7 1 (0.78%) JUnit
7 1 (0.78%) Maven
7 1 (0.78%) REST Assured
7 1 (0.78%) Selenium
7 1 (0.78%) TestNG
7 1 (0.78%) WebDriver
General
1 55 (42.64%) Social Skills
2 37 (28.68%) Finance
3 24 (18.60%) Analytical Skills
4 19 (14.73%) Public Sector
5 13 (10.08%) Manufacturing
6 10 (7.75%) Organisational Skills
7 6 (4.65%) Advertising
8 5 (3.88%) Aerospace
9 4 (3.10%) Automotive
9 4 (3.10%) Documentation Skills
9 4 (3.10%) Legal
9 4 (3.10%) Pharmaceutical
10 3 (2.33%) General Ledger
11 2 (1.55%) Billing
11 2 (1.55%) Presentation Skills
12 1 (0.78%) Banking
12 1 (0.78%) Influencing Skills
12 1 (0.78%) Marketing
12 1 (0.78%) Retail
12 1 (0.78%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 29 (22.48%) Developer
2 24 (18.60%) Senior
3 20 (15.50%) Applications Consultant
3 20 (15.50%) Consultant
3 20 (15.50%) Mainframe Consultant
4 12 (9.30%) Account Manager
4 12 (9.30%) Senior Manager
5 10 (7.75%) IT Manager
5 10 (7.75%) Project Manager
6 9 (6.98%) .NET Developer
6 9 (6.98%) Senior Account Manager
7 8 (6.20%) Analyst
7 8 (6.20%) COBOL Consultant
7 8 (6.20%) Java Consultant
8 7 (5.43%) Support Analyst
9 6 (4.65%) Architect
9 6 (4.65%) IT Support
10 5 (3.88%) Applications Engineer
10 5 (3.88%) Applications Support
10 5 (3.88%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 36 (27.91%) .NET
2 20 (15.50%) ISPF
2 20 (15.50%) Spring
2 20 (15.50%) Spring Boot
3 16 (12.40%) CSS
3 16 (12.40%) HTML
4 15 (11.63%) REST
5 10 (7.75%) RESTful
5 10 (7.75%) Web Services
6 9 (6.98%) Entity Framework
6 9 (6.98%) React
7 8 (6.20%) .NET Core
7 8 (6.20%) ASP.NET
7 8 (6.20%) ASP.NET Core
8 6 (4.65%) LINQ
8 6 (4.65%) Terraform
9 5 (3.88%) Redux
10 4 (3.10%) Node.js
10 4 (3.10%) XML
11 3 (2.33%) LDAP
Miscellaneous
1 21 (16.28%) Legacy Applications
2 20 (15.50%) Mainframe
3 14 (10.85%) Cloud Native
4 7 (5.43%) CMDB
4 7 (5.43%) Legacy Systems
5 6 (4.65%) Driving Licence
5 6 (4.65%) Onboarding
5 6 (4.65%) Robotics
6 5 (3.88%) Distributed Systems
7 4 (3.10%) Management Information System
8 3 (2.33%) IoT
8 3 (2.33%) Mobile App
8 3 (2.33%) SCADA
9 2 (1.55%) Analytical Mindset
9 2 (1.55%) Data Structures
9 2 (1.55%) Hybrid Cloud
10 1 (0.78%) Marketing Technology
10 1 (0.78%) Product Ownership
10 1 (0.78%) Security Posture
10 1 (0.78%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 8 (6.20%) Windows
2 6 (4.65%) Windows Server
3 2 (1.55%) Linux
3 2 (1.55%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 56 (43.41%) Problem-Solving
2 50 (38.76%) DevOps
3 47 (36.43%) CI/CD
4 36 (27.91%) Continuous Improvement
5 35 (27.13%) Agile
6 26 (20.16%) Stakeholder Engagement
7 25 (19.38%) Collaborative Culture
8 24 (18.60%) ERP
9 23 (17.83%) Stakeholder Management
10 21 (16.28%) Batch Processing
10 21 (16.28%) Migration
11 20 (15.50%) Re-Platforming
11 20 (15.50%) Roadmaps
12 18 (13.95%) Mentoring
12 18 (13.95%) Technical Leadership
13 17 (13.18%) Cybersecurity
14 16 (12.40%) Performance Tuning
15 14 (10.85%) Business Development
16 13 (10.08%) Software Engineering
16 13 (10.08%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 28 (21.71%) Java
1 28 (21.71%) SQL
2 20 (15.50%) COBOL
2 20 (15.50%) JCL
3 16 (12.40%) C#
4 13 (10.08%) JavaScript
5 8 (6.20%) Python
6 6 (4.65%) PL/SQL
6 6 (4.65%) PowerShell
6 6 (4.65%) TypeScript
7 3 (2.33%) T-SQL
8 1 (0.78%) Bicep
Qualifications
1 14 (10.85%) Degree
2 10 (7.75%) Security Cleared
3 5 (3.88%) SC Cleared
4 3 (2.33%) Computer Science Degree
4 3 (2.33%) Oracle Certification
5 2 (1.55%) Azure Certification
5 2 (1.55%) Microsoft Certification
6 1 (0.78%) PMI Certification
6 1 (0.78%) PMP
6 1 (0.78%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
6 1 (0.78%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (3.88%) Data Quality
2 3 (2.33%) GDPR
2 3 (2.33%) QA
3 2 (1.55%) Accessibility
3 2 (1.55%) Actionable Recommendations
3 2 (1.55%) WCAG
4 1 (0.78%) Cyber Essentials
4 1 (0.78%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
4 1 (0.78%) GxP
4 1 (0.78%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (0.78%) NIST
4 1 (0.78%) SLA
System Software
1 13 (10.08%) Active Directory
2 7 (5.43%) Docker
3 1 (0.78%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 7 (5.43%) Single Sign-On
2 3 (2.33%) Kubernetes
2 3 (2.33%) Microsoft Intune
3 2 (1.55%) Ansible
Vendors
1 34 (26.36%) Microsoft
2 17 (13.18%) Oracle
3 12 (9.30%) Broadcom
4 11 (8.53%) ServiceNow
5 7 (5.43%) SAP
6 6 (4.65%) Facebook
6 6 (4.65%) YouTube
7 5 (3.88%) Infor
7 5 (3.88%) JD Edwards
8 3 (2.33%) OpenText
9 2 (1.55%) OpenAI
9 2 (1.55%) Pega
10 1 (0.78%) Dynatrace
10 1 (0.78%) Epicor
10 1 (0.78%) Google
10 1 (0.78%) HubSpot
10 1 (0.78%) IFS
10 1 (0.78%) QAD
10 1 (0.78%) Sage
10 1 (0.78%) Workday