SDLC Jobs in the Midlands

Systems or Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands requiring SDLC skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited SDLC over the 6 months leading up to 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 103 65 83
Rank change year-on-year -38 +18 -38
Permanent jobs citing SDLC 265 358 468
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 2.28% 4.71% 3.80%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 2.90% 4.93% 3.94%
Number of salaries quoted 129 245 293
10th Percentile £41,200 £36,500 £35,000
25th Percentile £43,750 £45,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £56,000 £50,775
Median % change year-on-year -10.71% +10.29% +6.89%
75th Percentile £67,500 £63,750 £62,500
90th Percentile £75,250 £72,000 £73,750
England median annual salary £62,500 £60,800 £65,000
% change year-on-year +2.80% -6.46% +8.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Midlands

SDLC 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 9,145 7,269 11,887
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 78.71% 95.72% 96.39%
Number of salaries quoted 5,707 4,187 7,370
10th Percentile £27,500 £30,000 £29,725
25th Percentile £35,000 £39,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £63,250 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £75,772 £78,750 £77,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.29% +3.33% +4.35%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for SDLC in the Midlands

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Salary Trend in the Midlands

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

Salary trend for SDLC in the Midlands

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Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing SDLC in the Midlands over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for SDLC in the Midlands

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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 SDLC within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 26 July 2024. 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 -47 135 £50,000 -13.04% 34
East Midlands -14 129 £60,000 +9.09% 16
SDLC
England

SDLC
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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (1.51%) WebLogic
2 3 (1.13%) Apache
2 3 (1.13%) Confluence
3 2 (0.75%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (0.75%) Simulink
1 2 (0.75%) Stateflow
2 1 (0.38%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.38%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 4 (1.51%) Sparx Enterprise Architect
2 1 (0.38%) Payment Gateway
2 1 (0.38%) Sage X3
Cloud Services
1 49 (18.49%) Azure
2 37 (13.96%) AWS
3 21 (7.92%) Azure DevOps
4 9 (3.40%) SaaS
5 5 (1.89%) Amazon EC2
5 5 (1.89%) Amazon S3
5 5 (1.89%) GCP
6 4 (1.51%) Amazon EKS
6 4 (1.51%) Amazon Kinesis
6 4 (1.51%) Amazon SQS
6 4 (1.51%) Microsoft 365
6 4 (1.51%) Power Platform
7 3 (1.13%) Dynamics 365
7 3 (1.13%) PaaS
8 2 (0.75%) Power Automate
8 2 (0.75%) PowerApps
8 2 (0.75%) Serverless
9 1 (0.38%) AWS Lambda
9 1 (0.38%) Azure AKS
9 1 (0.38%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 4 (1.51%) BGP
1 4 (1.51%) DNS
1 4 (1.51%) SSL
1 4 (1.51%) TCP/IP
2 2 (0.75%) 5G
2 2 (0.75%) Ethernet
2 2 (0.75%) FlexRay
3 1 (0.38%) Network Security
3 1 (0.38%) NGFW
3 1 (0.38%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (8.30%) SQL Server
2 16 (6.04%) Relational Database
3 13 (4.91%) RDBMS
4 10 (3.77%) MySQL
5 8 (3.02%) Amazon RDS
6 7 (2.64%) Data Warehouse
6 7 (2.64%) Oracle Database
7 6 (2.26%) PostgreSQL
7 6 (2.26%) SQLite
8 4 (1.51%) Amazon Redshift
9 3 (1.13%) MongoDB
9 3 (1.13%) NoSQL
9 3 (1.13%) Power BI
10 2 (0.75%) Data Lake
10 2 (0.75%) PowerCenter
10 2 (0.75%) SQL Server Reporting Services
11 1 (0.38%) BigQuery
11 1 (0.38%) Looker
11 1 (0.38%) SQL Server Analysis Services
11 1 (0.38%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 19 (7.17%) Git
2 8 (3.02%) JIRA
3 6 (2.26%) Jenkins
3 6 (2.26%) Octopus Deploy
3 6 (2.26%) Postman
3 6 (2.26%) SonarQube
3 6 (2.26%) TeamCity
4 4 (1.51%) Team Foundation Server
4 4 (1.51%) Visual Studio
5 2 (0.75%) GitLab
5 2 (0.75%) Toad
6 1 (0.38%) Moq
6 1 (0.38%) NUnit
6 1 (0.38%) Selenium
6 1 (0.38%) SoapUI
6 1 (0.38%) Sourcetree
6 1 (0.38%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
6 1 (0.38%) TestComplete
6 1 (0.38%) VSS/SourceSafe
General
1 91 (34.34%) Retail
2 77 (29.06%) Legal
3 65 (24.53%) Social Skills
4 27 (10.19%) Analytical Skills
5 21 (7.92%) Finance
6 11 (4.15%) Manufacturing
7 5 (1.89%) Automotive
7 5 (1.89%) Digital Healthcare
7 5 (1.89%) Law
8 4 (1.51%) Marketing
8 4 (1.51%) Presentation Skills
9 3 (1.13%) Organisational Skills
9 3 (1.13%) Telecoms
10 2 (0.75%) Aviation
10 2 (0.75%) Influencing Skills
10 2 (0.75%) Public Sector
11 1 (0.38%) Aerospace
11 1 (0.38%) Documentation Skills
11 1 (0.38%) Pharmaceutical
11 1 (0.38%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 87 (32.83%) Analyst
2 81 (30.57%) Business Analyst
3 71 (26.79%) Developer
4 54 (20.38%) Lead
5 39 (14.72%) Team Leader
6 38 (14.34%) Senior
7 36 (13.58%) Lead Business Analyst
8 34 (12.83%) Business Analyst Team Leader
9 19 (7.17%) Senior Developer
10 17 (6.42%) Software Engineer
11 16 (6.04%) Full Stack Developer
12 15 (5.66%) .NET Developer
12 15 (5.66%) Architect
13 14 (5.28%) Project Manager
14 11 (4.15%) RPG Developer
14 11 (4.15%) Senior Software Engineer
15 10 (3.77%) Software Developer
16 9 (3.40%) Presales Manager
17 8 (3.02%) C# Software Engineer
17 8 (3.02%) Senior C# Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 64 (24.15%) .NET
2 25 (9.43%) .NET Framework
2 25 (9.43%) React
3 22 (8.30%) AngularJS
4 19 (7.17%) .NET Core
5 13 (4.91%) ASP.NET
6 12 (4.53%) CSS
6 12 (4.53%) Vue
7 11 (4.15%) HTML
8 10 (3.77%) RESTful
9 9 (3.40%) JSON
10 8 (3.02%) Spring Boot
11 6 (2.26%) REST
11 6 (2.26%) SOAP
12 5 (1.89%) PyTorch
12 5 (1.89%) TensorFlow
12 5 (1.89%) XML
13 4 (1.51%) RabbitMQ
13 4 (1.51%) Spring
13 4 (1.51%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 30 (11.32%) Product Ownership
2 25 (9.43%) Mobile App
3 19 (7.17%) Self-Motivation
4 14 (5.28%) Enterprise Software
5 11 (4.15%) AS400
5 11 (4.15%) iSeries
6 10 (3.77%) Cloud Native
7 9 (3.40%) Public Cloud
8 8 (3.02%) Algorithms
9 6 (2.26%) Virtual Team
10 5 (1.89%) Management Information System
11 4 (1.51%) Data Structures
12 3 (1.13%) Distributed Systems
13 2 (0.75%) 3D Graphics
13 2 (0.75%) SCADA
14 1 (0.38%) FMCG
14 1 (0.38%) IoT
14 1 (0.38%) Legacy Systems
14 1 (0.38%) Private Cloud
14 1 (0.38%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 9 (3.40%) Linux
2 4 (1.51%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
2 4 (1.51%) Windows
3 2 (0.75%) Ubuntu
4 1 (0.38%) Android
4 1 (0.38%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 105 (39.62%) Software Testing
2 103 (38.87%) Agile
3 88 (33.21%) Resource Allocation
4 87 (32.83%) Coaching
5 86 (32.45%) Process Improvement
6 80 (30.19%) ITIL
7 79 (29.81%) Requirements Analysis
8 78 (29.43%) Business Analysis
8 78 (29.43%) Telematics
9 76 (28.68%) Logistics
10 75 (28.30%) Business Process Analysis
10 75 (28.30%) Business Process Improvement
10 75 (28.30%) Disaster Recovery
10 75 (28.30%) Feasibility Study
10 75 (28.30%) GAP Analysis
10 75 (28.30%) Impact Assessments
10 75 (28.30%) Stakeholder Analysis
11 68 (25.66%) Problem-Solving
12 43 (16.23%) DevOps
13 42 (15.85%) Mentoring
Programming Languages
1 61 (23.02%) SQL
2 51 (19.25%) C#
3 40 (15.09%) JavaScript
4 12 (4.53%) Java
4 12 (4.53%) RPG
5 11 (4.15%) C++
5 11 (4.15%) PHP
5 11 (4.15%) RPG IV
5 11 (4.15%) RPG/400
6 10 (3.77%) Python
7 9 (3.40%) TypeScript
8 7 (2.64%) C
9 3 (1.13%) PL/SQL
9 3 (1.13%) T-SQL
9 3 (1.13%) VB
10 2 (0.75%) MATLAB
10 2 (0.75%) VB.NET
11 1 (0.38%) FoxPro (VFP)
11 1 (0.38%) PowerShell
11 1 (0.38%) Scala
Qualifications
1 114 (43.02%) Degree
2 21 (7.92%) Computer Science Degree
3 12 (4.53%) Security Cleared
4 8 (3.02%) SC Cleared
5 6 (2.26%) ISTQB
6 4 (1.51%) AWS Certification
6 4 (1.51%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
6 4 (1.51%) Azure Certification
7 3 (1.13%) DV Cleared
8 2 (0.75%) Master's Degree
9 1 (0.38%) BPSS Clearance
9 1 (0.38%) DBS Check
9 1 (0.38%) HNC
9 1 (0.38%) ISEB
9 1 (0.38%) PRINCE2 Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 91 (34.34%) QA
2 2 (0.75%) ISO 26262
2 2 (0.75%) PMO
3 1 (0.38%) Data Quality
3 1 (0.38%) GDPR
3 1 (0.38%) ITGC
System Software
1 21 (7.92%) Docker
2 2 (0.75%) Firmware
3 1 (0.38%) Virtual Desktop
3 1 (0.38%) VMware ESXi
3 1 (0.38%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (0.38%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 6 (2.26%) Progress Chef
2 5 (1.89%) Terraform
3 3 (1.13%) Kubernetes
4 1 (0.38%) Grafana
4 1 (0.38%) Kibana
4 1 (0.38%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 13 (4.91%) Microsoft
2 12 (4.53%) IBM
3 8 (3.02%) Google
4 7 (2.64%) Oracle
5 6 (2.26%) Apple
6 5 (1.89%) Salesforce
7 4 (1.51%) Sparx
8 2 (0.75%) Informatica
8 2 (0.75%) SAP
9 1 (0.38%) Citrix
9 1 (0.38%) IFS
9 1 (0.38%) New Relic
9 1 (0.38%) Sage
9 1 (0.38%) ServiceNow
9 1 (0.38%) Splunk
9 1 (0.38%) VMware