IIS Job Trends in the Midlands

Microsoft Internet Information Services (IIS)
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the Midlands requiring IIS skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 6 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 233 216 222
Rank change year-on-year -17 +6 +28
Permanent jobs citing IIS 20 14 106
As % of all permanent jobs in the Midlands 0.16% 0.28% 0.81%
As % of the Application Platforms category 5.05% 3.27% 9.86%
Number of salaries quoted 14 12 92
10th Percentile £36,250 £24,675 £31,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £26,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £64,500 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +29.00% - -4.76%
75th Percentile £69,250 £52,500 £62,500
90th Percentile - - £70,000
England median annual salary £56,250 £45,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +25.00% -14.29% -4.55%

All Application Platform Skills
Midlands

IIS falls under the Application Platforms category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring application platform skills in the Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 396 428 1,075
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 3.17% 8.51% 8.18%
Number of salaries quoted 311 305 848
10th Percentile £26,250 £26,250 £25,625
25th Percentile £31,250 £31,250 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £42,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.88% - -7.66%
75th Percentile £58,750 £58,750 £56,250
90th Percentile £70,000 £73,750 £70,000
England median annual salary £52,123 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -5.23% +10.00% -10.71%

IIS
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

IIS job vacancy trend in the Midlands

IIS
Salary Trend in the Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing IIS.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing IIS

IIS
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing IIS in the Midlands over the 6 months to 6 June 2026.

Salary histogram for IIS in the Midlands

IIS
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 IIS within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 6 June 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
East Midlands -26 11 £67,500 +35.00% 2
West Midlands -28 9 £37,500 +36.36% 3
IIS
England

IIS
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 3 (15.00%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (15.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 3 (15.00%) Photoshop
Cloud Services
1 17 (85.00%) Azure
2 9 (45.00%) Azure DevOps
2 9 (45.00%) npm
2 9 (45.00%) NuGet
2 9 (45.00%) SonarCloud
3 3 (15.00%) Entra ID
4 2 (10.00%) AWS
4 2 (10.00%) GCP
5 1 (5.00%) Azure AKS
5 1 (5.00%) IaaS
5 1 (5.00%) PaaS
5 1 (5.00%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 3 (15.00%) Firewall
1 3 (15.00%) TCP/IP
2 1 (5.00%) SAN
2 1 (5.00%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (45.00%) NoSQL
1 9 (45.00%) SQL Server
2 3 (15.00%) MySQL
3 1 (5.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 7 (35.00%) Git
General
1 7 (35.00%) Analytical Skills
1 7 (35.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 9 (45.00%) DevOps Engineer
2 8 (40.00%) Senior
3 7 (35.00%) Azure Engineer
3 7 (35.00%) Senior DevOps
3 7 (35.00%) Senior DevOps Engineer
3 7 (35.00%) Support Engineer
4 6 (30.00%) Azure DevOps Engineer
5 3 (15.00%) Analyst
5 3 (15.00%) Data Analyst
5 3 (15.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
5 3 (15.00%) IT Analyst
5 3 (15.00%) IT Engineer
5 3 (15.00%) IT Support Analyst
5 3 (15.00%) Junior
5 3 (15.00%) Junior IT Engineer
5 3 (15.00%) Junior IT Support Analyst
5 3 (15.00%) Junior Support Engineer
5 3 (15.00%) Support Analyst
5 3 (15.00%) Technical Support
5 3 (15.00%) Technical Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (45.00%) .NET
1 9 (45.00%) Node.js
1 9 (45.00%) React
1 9 (45.00%) YAML
2 7 (35.00%) .NET Framework
3 5 (25.00%) ASP.NET
3 5 (25.00%) ASP.NET Core
4 4 (20.00%) .NET Core
5 3 (15.00%) CSS
5 3 (15.00%) HTML
5 3 (15.00%) JSON
5 3 (15.00%) LDAP
6 2 (10.00%) COM
6 2 (10.00%) DCOM
6 2 (10.00%) Middleware
6 2 (10.00%) OpenTelemetry
Miscellaneous
1 4 (20.00%) Legacy Systems
1 4 (20.00%) PKI
2 3 (15.00%) Analytical Mindset
2 3 (15.00%) Social Media
3 2 (10.00%) Cloud Native
3 2 (10.00%) Hybrid Cloud
3 2 (10.00%) Mobile App
3 2 (10.00%) Self-Motivation
3 2 (10.00%) Smartcard
4 1 (5.00%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 14 (70.00%) Windows
2 9 (45.00%) Linux
3 5 (25.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (50.00%) DevOps
2 9 (45.00%) CI/CD
2 9 (45.00%) DevSecOps
2 9 (45.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 9 (45.00%) Microservices
2 9 (45.00%) Test Automation
3 6 (30.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 6 (30.00%) Migration
3 6 (30.00%) Problem-Solving
4 5 (25.00%) Performance Tuning
5 3 (15.00%) Data Analysis
5 3 (15.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 3 (15.00%) Mathematics
5 3 (15.00%) Performance Testing
5 3 (15.00%) Root Cause Analysis
5 3 (15.00%) Social Media Management
5 3 (15.00%) Software Testing
6 2 (10.00%) Computer Science
6 2 (10.00%) Load Balancing
6 2 (10.00%) Volume Testing
Programming Languages
1 11 (55.00%) PowerShell
2 10 (50.00%) SQL
3 9 (45.00%) Bash
3 9 (45.00%) C#
4 3 (15.00%) JavaScript
4 3 (15.00%) PHP
4 3 (15.00%) VBA
Qualifications
1 2 (10.00%) Degree
1 2 (10.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (5.00%) IISP
2 1 (5.00%) ISACA
System Software
1 9 (45.00%) Docker
2 3 (15.00%) Active Directory
3 2 (10.00%) Virtual Machines
4 1 (5.00%) Virtual Servers
Systems Management
1 10 (50.00%) Kubernetes
2 9 (45.00%) Terraform
3 2 (10.00%) Grafana
4 1 (5.00%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 9 (45.00%) CrowdStrike
1 9 (45.00%) Microsoft
2 3 (15.00%) Adobe
3 2 (10.00%) Dynatrace
3 2 (10.00%) Salesforce