IBM Jobs in the Midlands

IBM
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands requiring knowledge or experience of IBM products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited IBM over the 6 months leading up to 12 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT labour market in general and are not representative of salaries within the International Business Machines Corporation.

6 months to
12 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 198 202 185
Rank change year-on-year +4 -17 -31
Permanent jobs citing IBM 56 135 119
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.81% 1.01% 1.50%
As % of the Vendors category 2.13% 2.98% 3.48%
Number of salaries quoted 37 43 41
10th Percentile - £27,500 £26,750
25th Percentile £37,574 £40,000 £27,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £45,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% -5.26% +5.56%
75th Percentile £73,750 £58,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £82,007 £77,500
England median annual salary £62,000 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +12.73% -8.33% +1.10%

All Vendors
Midlands

IBM falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in the Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 2,631 4,528 3,417
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 37.95% 33.88% 42.94%
Number of salaries quoted 1,468 2,993 2,190
10th Percentile £27,250 £25,000 £28,500
25th Percentile £31,250 £31,250 £37,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £45,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.56% -10.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £62,500 £60,250 £63,750
90th Percentile £76,250 £72,500 £75,000
England median annual salary £52,500 £50,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +5.00% -13.04% +4.55%

IBM
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for IBM in the Midlands

IBM
Salary Trend in the Midlands

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

Salary trend for IBM in the Midlands

IBM
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing IBM in the Midlands over the 6 months to 12 July 2025.

Salary histogram for IBM in the Midlands

IBM
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 IBM within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 12 July 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 -12 35 £40,101 -10.89% 17
West Midlands +45 21 £72,500 +61.11% 17
IBM
England

IBM
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 10 (17.86%) Simulink
2 2 (3.57%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 10 (17.86%) Teamcenter
2 9 (16.07%) SAP S/4HANA
3 1 (1.79%) Maximo
Cloud Services
1 12 (21.43%) Azure
2 11 (19.64%) AWS
3 7 (12.50%) SaaS
4 3 (5.36%) Power Platform
5 2 (3.57%) AWS Lambda
5 2 (3.57%) Azure DevOps
5 2 (3.57%) Serverless
6 1 (1.79%) Amazon ECS
6 1 (1.79%) Amazon EventBridge
6 1 (1.79%) Amazon SQS
6 1 (1.79%) Azure Data Factory
6 1 (1.79%) Azure Functions
6 1 (1.79%) Azure Service Bus
6 1 (1.79%) Datadog
6 1 (1.79%) IaaS
6 1 (1.79%) Kong
6 1 (1.79%) OpenShift
6 1 (1.79%) PaaS
6 1 (1.79%) PowerApps
6 1 (1.79%) SAP Commerce Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 1 (1.79%) Calico
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (10.71%) NoSQL
2 3 (5.36%) Power BI
3 2 (3.57%) DB2
3 2 (3.57%) SAP HANA
3 2 (3.57%) SQL Server
4 1 (1.79%) Big Data
4 1 (1.79%) Data Lake
4 1 (1.79%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (1.79%) DataStage
4 1 (1.79%) MongoDB
4 1 (1.79%) QualityStage
Development Applications
1 10 (17.86%) Rational DOORS
2 6 (10.71%) Eclipse
2 6 (10.71%) IntelliJ
2 6 (10.71%) Jasmine
2 6 (10.71%) JUnit
2 6 (10.71%) Karma Test Runner
2 6 (10.71%) Mockito
2 6 (10.71%) Protractor
General
1 22 (39.29%) Social Skills
2 16 (28.57%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 16 (28.57%) Public Sector
3 10 (17.86%) Aerospace
3 10 (17.86%) Electronics
4 9 (16.07%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (3.57%) Finance
5 2 (3.57%) Retail
6 1 (1.79%) Influencing Skills
6 1 (1.79%) Law
6 1 (1.79%) Legal
Job Titles
1 15 (26.79%) Consultant
1 15 (26.79%) Developer
1 15 (26.79%) Integration Consultant
1 15 (26.79%) Oracle Consultant
1 15 (26.79%) Oracle Technical Consultant
1 15 (26.79%) Technical Consultant
2 11 (19.64%) Junior
2 11 (19.64%) Systems Engineer
3 10 (17.86%) Junior Systems Engineer
4 8 (14.29%) Integration Developer
4 8 (14.29%) SAP Developer
5 7 (12.50%) Integration Specialist
6 6 (10.71%) Java Developer
6 6 (10.71%) SaaS Developer
7 4 (7.14%) Administrator
7 4 (7.14%) Backend Developer
8 3 (5.36%) Analyst
8 3 (5.36%) Architect
9 2 (3.57%) Business Systems Analyst
9 2 (3.57%) Systems Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (19.64%) Middleware
2 10 (17.86%) BAPI
2 10 (17.86%) IBM Integration Bus
2 10 (17.86%) REST
2 10 (17.86%) SOAP
3 9 (16.07%) JMS
3 9 (16.07%) OAuth
3 9 (16.07%) SAML
4 6 (10.71%) AngularJS
4 6 (10.71%) Hibernate
4 6 (10.71%) JPA
4 6 (10.71%) RabbitMQ
4 6 (10.71%) React
5 2 (3.57%) JSON
5 2 (3.57%) XML
6 1 (1.79%) .NET
6 1 (1.79%) YAML
Miscellaneous
1 16 (28.57%) Hybrid Cloud
2 15 (26.79%) e-Learning
3 10 (17.86%) Enterprise Software
4 6 (10.71%) Algorithms
5 2 (3.57%) Management Information System
5 2 (3.57%) Onboarding
6 1 (1.79%) Cloud Native
6 1 (1.79%) Data Centre
6 1 (1.79%) Data Structures
6 1 (1.79%) Linux Command Line
6 1 (1.79%) Mobile App
6 1 (1.79%) Security Operations Centre
Operating Systems
1 11 (19.64%) Linux
2 5 (8.93%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 4 (7.14%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
4 2 (3.57%) AIX
5 1 (1.79%) Ubuntu
5 1 (1.79%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (46.43%) Continuous Improvement
2 24 (42.86%) API Management
3 16 (28.57%) Artificial Intelligence
4 15 (26.79%) Coaching
4 15 (26.79%) Mentoring
5 12 (21.43%) High Availability
6 11 (19.64%) Agile
6 11 (19.64%) Project Management
6 11 (19.64%) UML
7 10 (17.86%) Computer Science
7 10 (17.86%) Creative Problem-Solving
7 10 (17.86%) Event-Driven
7 10 (17.86%) Event-Driven Architecture
7 10 (17.86%) Mathematics
7 10 (17.86%) Migration
7 10 (17.86%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
7 10 (17.86%) Physics
7 10 (17.86%) PLM
7 10 (17.86%) Problem-Solving
7 10 (17.86%) SysML
Programming Languages
1 10 (17.86%) MATLAB
2 9 (16.07%) SQL
3 8 (14.29%) Java
4 5 (8.93%) Bash
5 3 (5.36%) Python
6 2 (3.57%) Korn
6 2 (3.57%) Shell Script
7 1 (1.79%) ABAP
7 1 (1.79%) JCL
7 1 (1.79%) PowerShell
7 1 (1.79%) REXX
Qualifications
1 12 (21.43%) Degree
2 10 (17.86%) BPSS Clearance
3 1 (1.79%) AWS Certification
3 1 (1.79%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 1 (1.79%) Azure Certification
3 1 (1.79%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (3.57%) Cyber Essentials
1 2 (3.57%) Data Quality
1 2 (3.57%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (1.79%) Accessibility
2 1 (1.79%) GDPR
2 1 (1.79%) NCSC
2 1 (1.79%) NIST
2 1 (1.79%) PCI DSS
2 1 (1.79%) QA
2 1 (1.79%) Sarbanes-Oxley
System Software
1 10 (17.86%) Docker
2 4 (7.14%) VMware ESXi
3 2 (3.57%) Virtual Machines
3 2 (3.57%) VMware Infrastructure
4 1 (1.79%) Time Sharing Option
Systems Management
1 4 (7.14%) Kubernetes
1 4 (7.14%) Red Hat Satellite
1 4 (7.14%) Terraform
2 3 (5.36%) Ansible
3 2 (3.57%) Grafana
3 2 (3.57%) ZABBIX
4 1 (1.79%) Istio
4 1 (1.79%) QRadar
Vendors
1 19 (33.93%) Red Hat
2 16 (28.57%) Oracle
3 12 (21.43%) SAP
4 4 (7.14%) Microsoft
4 4 (7.14%) VMware
5 2 (3.57%) Cognos
6 1 (1.79%) Broadcom
6 1 (1.79%) Databricks
6 1 (1.79%) Dell
6 1 (1.79%) IBM Sterling
6 1 (1.79%) Splunk