Agriculture Job Trends in the West Midlands

Agriculture
England > West Midlands

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Agriculture in permanent job vacancies in the West Midlands. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Agriculture over the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 176 197 176
Rank change year-on-year +21 -21 +108
Permanent jobs citing Agriculture 2 2 3
As % of all permanent jobs in the West Midlands 0.038% 0.048% 0.080%
As % of the General category 0.063% 0.076% 0.13%
Number of salaries quoted 0 2 3
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £50,000 £28,500
Median % change year-on-year - +75.44% -
England median annual salary £45,000 £52,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year -14.29% +40.00% -37.50%

All General Skills
West Midlands

Agriculture falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring general skills in the West Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills 3,155 2,649 2,292
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 59.69% 63.95% 60.76%
Number of salaries quoted 1,430 1,159 1,899
10th Percentile £28,250 £32,500 £26,250
25th Percentile £35,000 £40,000 £32,291
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,500 £52,500 £49,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.62% +6.06% -5.71%
75th Percentile £65,000 £65,943 £63,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £79,680 £75,818
England median annual salary £54,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.17% - -4.00%

Agriculture
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

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

Agriculture job vacancy trend in the West Midlands

Agriculture
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing Agriculture.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing Agriculture

Agriculture
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Agriculture within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 14 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
Staffordshire -8 1 - -
Walsall - 1 - -
Agriculture
England

Agriculture
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the West 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:

Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Chatbot
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Research Scientist
1 2 (100.00%) Trainer
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) AI
1 2 (100.00%) Chemistry
1 2 (100.00%) Conversational UI
1 2 (100.00%) Economics
1 2 (100.00%) Physics
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
1 2 (100.00%) Master's Degree
1 2 (100.00%) PhD
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) PayPal