The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Staffordshire requiring Observability skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 October 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
Observability 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 Staffordshire.
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills
554
725
381
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Staffordshire
82.81%
84.30%
92.03%
Number of salaries quoted
218
410
323
10th Percentile
£27,000
£27,500
£25,000
25th Percentile
£30,580
£31,063
£30,801
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£43,500
£45,000
£42,500
Median % change year-on-year
-3.33%
+5.88%
-5.56%
75th Percentile
£58,438
£58,750
£53,750
90th Percentile
£68,750
£65,000
£67,500
West Midlands median annual salary
£50,000
£55,000
£52,170
% change year-on-year
-9.09%
+5.42%
+4.34%
Observability Job Vacancy Trend in Staffordshire
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Observability relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Staffordshire.
Observability Salary Trend in Staffordshire
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Staffordshire citing Observability.
Observability Top 14 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Staffordshire
For the 6 months to 1 October 2025, job vacancies citing Observability also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Staffordshire region with a requirement for Observability.
Observability Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Staffordshire 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:
