Client/Server Job Trends in the West Midlands

Client Server
England > West Midlands

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Client/Server in permanent job vacancies in the West Midlands. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Client/Server over the 6 months leading up to 18 September 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 171 212 188
Rank change year-on-year +41 -24 +104
Permanent jobs citing Client/Server 1 6 10
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.031% 0.099% 0.26%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.077% 0.34% 0.66%
Number of salaries quoted 1 3 9
10th Percentile - £26,500 £56,900
25th Percentile £71,125 £28,750 £61,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,250 £35,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +106.43% -44.00% +56.25%
75th Percentile £73,375 £39,375 £63,750
90th Percentile - £40,500 £69,555
England median annual salary £31,500 £60,750 £72,500
% change year-on-year -48.15% -16.21% +31.82%

All Generic Skills
West Midlands

Client/Server 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 West Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 1,304 1,777 1,510
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 40.04% 29.36% 39.03%
Number of salaries quoted 761 782 1,028
10th Percentile £26,750 £31,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £40,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.64% - +15.18%
75th Percentile £63,750 £65,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £75,000 £81,250
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% -7.69% +4.00%

Client/Server
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing Client/Server as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Client/Server in the West Midlands

Client/Server
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing Client/Server.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing Client/Server

Client/Server
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 Client/Server within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 18 September 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
Walsall - 1 £72,250 - 2
Client/Server
England

Client/Server
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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Middleware
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Business Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Business Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Working
1 1 (100.00%) Enterprise Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) Network Management
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) SOA
1 1 (100.00%) Strategic Planning
1 1 (100.00%) Strategic Roadmap
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) TOGAF
1 1 (100.00%) Zachman Framework