PLM Job Trends in Staffordshire
Product Lifecycle Management (PLM)
West Midlands > Staffordshire
The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Staffordshire citing PLM skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 6 November 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 6 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 66 | - | 70 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Permanent jobs citing PLM | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Staffordshire | 0.18% | - | 0.13% |
| As % of the Processes & Methodologies category | 0.28% | - | 0.16% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £51,250 | - | £62,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £52,500 | - | £65,000 |
| 75th Percentile | £53,750 | - | £67,500 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| West Midlands median annual salary | £55,500 | £65,000 | £65,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -14.62% | - | +13.04% |
All Process & Methodology Skills
Staffordshire
PLM falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies citing process or methodology skills in Staffordshire.
| 6 months to 6 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permanent vacancies citing process or methodology skills | 703 | 507 | 632 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Staffordshire | 63.68% | 83.66% | 84.72% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 487 | 206 | 384 |
| 10th Percentile | £28,000 | £26,859 | £28,119 |
| 25th Percentile | £31,711 | £30,580 | £32,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £50,000 | £42,500 | £45,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +17.65% | -5.56% | +8.43% |
| 75th Percentile | £60,000 | £57,500 | £58,194 |
| 90th Percentile | £70,000 | £67,500 | £66,967 |
| West Midlands median annual salary | £55,000 | £51,500 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +6.80% | -6.36% | +10.00% |
PLM Job Vacancy Trend in Staffordshire
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing PLM relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Staffordshire.
PLM Salary Trend in Staffordshire
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Staffordshire citing PLM.
PLM Job Locations in Staffordshire
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing PLM within the Staffordshire region over the 6 months to 6 November 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 |
Job Ads Past 6 Months |
Median Salary Past 6 Months |
Median Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stoke-on-Trent | - | 2 | £52,500 | - | 3 |
| PLM West Midlands |
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PLM Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Staffordshire by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Processes & Methodologies
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CAD | 100.0% | 2 |
| 1 | Continuous Improvement | 100.0% | 2 |
| 1 | Cost Reduction | 100.0% | 2 |
| 1 | Customer Requirements | 100.0% | 2 |
| 1 | Problem-Solving | 100.0% | 2 |
| 1 | Project Delivery | 100.0% | 2 |
| 1 | Project Management | 100.0% | 2 |
| 1 | Quality Management | 100.0% | 2 |
| 1 | Technical Analysis | 100.0% | 2 |
| 1 | Time Management | 100.0% | 2 |
| 1 | Validation | 100.0% | 2 |
| 1 | Verification and Validation | 100.0% | 2 |