Business Case Jobs in the West Midlands

Business Cases
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands requiring Business Case skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Business Case over the 6 months leading up to 30 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 140 190 147
Rank change year-on-year +50 -43 -11
Permanent jobs citing Business Case 57 65 115
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 1.37% 0.83% 1.90%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.51% 1.02% 1.96%
Number of salaries quoted 38 56 74
10th Percentile - £36,750 £39,033
25th Percentile £32,500 £37,500 £44,260
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £53,250 £58,500
Median % change year-on-year +1.41% -8.97% +11.43%
75th Percentile £65,000 £61,500 £78,750
90th Percentile £68,750 £77,375 £85,000
England median annual salary £50,967 £60,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -15.06% -4.00% +4.17%

All Process and Methodology Skills
West Midlands

Business Case 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 West Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,781 6,392 5,868
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 91.20% 81.17% 96.80%
Number of salaries quoted 1,553 4,666 3,157
10th Percentile £28,822 £26,250 £30,625
25th Percentile £37,000 £35,700 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £67,500 £65,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £78,750 £77,500 £78,750
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

Business Case
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing Business Case as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Business Case in the West Midlands

Business Case
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Business Case in the West Midlands.

Salary trend for Business Case in the West Midlands

Business Case
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Business Case in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 30 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Business Case in the West Midlands

Business Case
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 Business Case within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 30 May 2025. 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
Birmingham +48 28 £63,263 +12.40% 26
Staffordshire +25 16 £35,000 -33.33% 26
Wolverhampton - 4 £45,500 - 16
Solihull +3 3 - -
Walsall - 3 - - 1
Warwickshire -6 2 £71,875 +71.13% 7
Business Case
England

Business Case
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West 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 1 (1.75%) Microsoft Exchange
Applications
1 11 (19.30%) Microsoft Excel
1 11 (19.30%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 4 (7.02%) Salesforce CRM
Cloud Services
1 11 (19.30%) Google Workspace
2 4 (7.02%) Azure
3 3 (5.26%) Azure Data Factory
4 2 (3.51%) Azure API Management
4 2 (3.51%) Azure Service Bus
4 2 (3.51%) Microsoft 365
5 1 (1.75%) Azure Synapse Analytics
Communications & Networking
1 11 (19.30%) BGP
1 11 (19.30%) DHCP
1 11 (19.30%) DNS
1 11 (19.30%) Firewall
1 11 (19.30%) OSPF
1 11 (19.30%) TCP/IP
1 11 (19.30%) VLAN
1 11 (19.30%) WLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (7.02%) SAP BW
2 2 (3.51%) Azure SQL Database
Development Applications
1 4 (7.02%) JIRA
General
1 24 (42.11%) Social Skills
2 15 (26.32%) Finance
3 13 (22.81%) Analytical Skills
4 12 (21.05%) Law
4 12 (21.05%) Manufacturing
5 11 (19.30%) Automotive
5 11 (19.30%) Retail
6 7 (12.28%) Organisational Skills
7 3 (5.26%) Documentation Skills
8 2 (3.51%) Public Sector
9 1 (1.75%) Games
9 1 (1.75%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 1 (1.75%) Influencing Skills
9 1 (1.75%) Legal
9 1 (1.75%) Local Government
Job Titles
1 12 (21.05%) Analyst
1 12 (21.05%) Logistics Engineer
1 12 (21.05%) Project Engineer
1 12 (21.05%) Project Manager
2 11 (19.30%) Business Analyst
2 11 (19.30%) IT Engineer
2 11 (19.30%) Systems Engineer
3 4 (7.02%) CRM Analyst
3 4 (7.02%) CRM Business Analyst
3 4 (7.02%) Senior
4 3 (5.26%) Infrastructure Manager
4 3 (5.26%) Infrastructure Project Manager
4 3 (5.26%) Network Consultant
4 3 (5.26%) Network Operations Consultant
4 3 (5.26%) Principal Consultant
4 3 (5.26%) Senior Network Consultant
4 3 (5.26%) Technical Infrastructure Manager
4 3 (5.26%) Technical Infrastructure Project Manager
4 3 (5.26%) Technical Manager
4 3 (5.26%) Technical Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (3.51%) Blazor
1 2 (3.51%) React
Miscellaneous
1 11 (19.30%) Management Information System
1 11 (19.30%) Smartphone
2 3 (5.26%) NHS
3 2 (3.51%) Cloud Native
4 1 (1.75%) Housing Association
4 1 (1.75%) Public Cloud
4 1 (1.75%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 12 (21.05%) Windows
2 11 (19.30%) Linux
2 11 (19.30%) Mac OS X
2 11 (19.30%) Ubuntu
2 11 (19.30%) Windows 10
2 11 (19.30%) Windows Server
2 11 (19.30%) Windows Server 2016
2 11 (19.30%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (26.32%) Requirements Gathering
2 14 (24.56%) Project Management
3 12 (21.05%) Computer Science
3 12 (21.05%) Data Analysis
3 12 (21.05%) Data Management
3 12 (21.05%) Logistic Engineering
3 12 (21.05%) Logistics
3 12 (21.05%) Project Delivery
4 11 (19.30%) Performance Tuning
4 11 (19.30%) Systems Engineering
5 10 (17.54%) Agile
6 9 (15.79%) Stakeholder Management
7 8 (14.04%) User Stories
8 7 (12.28%) Change Control
8 7 (12.28%) Work Breakdown Structure
9 6 (10.53%) Business Analysis
10 5 (8.77%) CRM
11 4 (7.02%) Asset Management
11 4 (7.02%) Business Development
11 4 (7.02%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 13 (22.81%) SQL
2 11 (19.30%) PowerShell
3 2 (3.51%) C#
3 2 (3.51%) Python
Qualifications
1 27 (47.37%) Degree
2 14 (24.56%) HNC
2 14 (24.56%) HND
3 11 (19.30%) Computer Science Degree
3 11 (19.30%) MCSE
3 11 (19.30%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (1.75%) ITIL Certification
4 1 (1.75%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
4 1 (1.75%) PMP
4 1 (1.75%) Six Sigma Black Belt
4 1 (1.75%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (3.51%) PMO
2 1 (1.75%) QA
System Software
1 11 (19.30%) Active Directory
2 2 (3.51%) Docker
3 1 (1.75%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 2 (3.51%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 13 (22.81%) Microsoft
2 11 (19.30%) Apple
2 11 (19.30%) Cisco
2 11 (19.30%) Dell
2 11 (19.30%) Fortinet
2 11 (19.30%) Google
2 11 (19.30%) Ubiquiti
3 6 (10.53%) Salesforce
4 4 (7.02%) SAP
5 2 (3.51%) Databricks
6 1 (1.75%) Citrix