Smartphone Job Trends in the Midlands

Smartphone
England > Midlands

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Smartphone in permanent job vacancies in the Midlands. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Smartphone over the 6 months leading up to 12 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 210 202 225
Rank change year-on-year -8 +23 +86
Permanent jobs citing Smartphone 6 34 9
As % of all permanent jobs in the Midlands 0.077% 0.53% 0.16%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.22% 1.53% 0.47%
Number of salaries quoted 6 34 8
10th Percentile £28,250 - £26,218
25th Percentile £31,938 £32,500 £30,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £35,000 £33,750
Median % change year-on-year +7.14% +3.70% +29.81%
75th Percentile £38,750 £37,500 £40,261
90th Percentile £47,975 £55,000 £66,550
England median annual salary £26,150 £35,000 £34,500
% change year-on-year -25.29% +1.45% +9.32%

All Generic Skills
Midlands

Smartphone 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 2,696 2,215 1,909
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 34.76% 34.73% 33.36%
Number of salaries quoted 1,104 910 1,539
10th Percentile £26,000 £31,925 £26,250
25th Percentile £29,750 £41,250 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -18.18% +10.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £63,750 £67,500 £62,550
90th Percentile £77,500 £77,500 £75,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -7.69%

Smartphone
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Smartphone job vacancy trend in the Midlands

Smartphone
Salary Trend in the Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing Smartphone.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the Midlands citing Smartphone

Smartphone
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Smartphone in the Midlands over the 6 months to 12 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Smartphone in the Midlands

Smartphone
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 Smartphone within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 12 January 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 -5 3 £37,500 +7.14% 1
West Midlands -7 3 £31,000 -11.43%
Smartphone
England

Smartphone
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 (16.67%) SharePoint
Cloud Services
1 4 (66.67%) Entra ID
1 4 (66.67%) Microsoft 365
2 2 (33.33%) Azure
3 1 (16.67%) AWS
3 1 (16.67%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 2 (33.33%) Firewall
2 1 (16.67%) LAN
2 1 (16.67%) VPN
2 1 (16.67%) WAN
General
1 1 (16.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (66.67%) IT Engineer
1 4 (66.67%) IT Support
1 4 (66.67%) IT Support Engineer
1 4 (66.67%) Support Engineer
2 3 (50.00%) Systems Engineer
2 3 (50.00%) Systems Support
2 3 (50.00%) Systems Support Engineer
3 1 (16.67%) Analyst
3 1 (16.67%) Network Analyst
3 1 (16.67%) Repair Technician
3 1 (16.67%) Senior
3 1 (16.67%) Senior Analyst
3 1 (16.67%) Senior Network Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 3 (50.00%) Driving Licence
2 1 (16.67%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 3 (50.00%) Windows
1 3 (50.00%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (66.67%) ITIL
3 3 (50.00%) ITSM
3 3 (50.00%) Network Management
3 3 (50.00%) Process Improvement
3 3 (50.00%) Security Management
3 3 (50.00%) Service Management
4 1 (16.67%) Migration
4 1 (16.67%) Mobile Device Management
Qualifications
1 1 (16.67%) A+ Certification
1 1 (16.67%) MCITP
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft Certification
1 1 (16.67%) SC Cleared
1 1 (16.67%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 4 (66.67%) Active Directory
2 3 (50.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 3 (50.00%) ServiceNow
1 3 (50.00%) VMware
2 1 (16.67%) Aruba
2 1 (16.67%) Fortinet
2 1 (16.67%) HP
2 1 (16.67%) Microsoft