Natural Job Trends in the Midlands

Software AG Natural
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the Midlands requiring Natural skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 19 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 213 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Natural 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in the Midlands 0.017% - -
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.087% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 - -
England median annual salary £54,000 £66,199 -
% change year-on-year -18.43% - -

All Programming Languages
Midlands

Natural falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring coding skills in the Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 1,151 2,126 1,825
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 19.73% 24.20% 36.32%
Number of salaries quoted 969 1,159 1,503
10th Percentile £28,750 £32,500 £35,000
25th Percentile £37,500 £38,750 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £52,500 £53,500
Median % change year-on-year - -1.87% +1.90%
75th Percentile £68,750 £65,000 £66,250
90th Percentile £78,750 £75,000 £75,000
England median annual salary £62,500 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -3.85% - -

Natural
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Natural job vacancy trend in the Midlands

Natural
Salary Trend in the Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing Natural.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing Natural

Natural
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 Natural within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 19 November 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 - 1 £54,000 - 1
Natural
England

Natural
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 1 (100.00%) CICS
1 1 (100.00%) WebSphere
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Adabas
1 1 (100.00%) DB2
General
1 1 (100.00%) Banking
1 1 (100.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) COBOL Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) IBM Mainframe Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Mainframe Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior COBOL Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Mainframe Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) JSON
1 1 (100.00%) WebSphere MQ
1 1 (100.00%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) IBM Mainframe
1 1 (100.00%) Mainframe
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) zOS
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) COBOL
1 1 (100.00%) JCL
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) IBM