CMS Jobs in the West Midlands

Content Management System (CMS)
England > West Midlands

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

6 months to
30 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 170 212 261
Rank change year-on-year +42 +49 -43
Permanent jobs citing CMS 26 35 18
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.58% 0.48% 0.27%
As % of the Application Platforms category 10.00% 4.86% 2.47%
Number of salaries quoted 15 22 18
10th Percentile £23,300 £25,000 £34,313
25th Percentile £41,875 £31,563 £39,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £37,500 £49,250
Median % change year-on-year +40.00% -23.86% +9.44%
75th Percentile £64,500 £54,375 £100,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £75,772 £105,000
England median annual salary £47,000 £47,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year -1.05% -17.39% +15.00%

All Application Platform Skills
West Midlands

CMS falls under the Application Platforms category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring application platform skills in the West Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for application platform skills 260 720 728
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 5.82% 9.94% 10.92%
Number of salaries quoted 189 588 399
10th Percentile £27,750 £25,750 £26,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £31,250 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £45,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -5.26% +1.06%
75th Percentile £60,000 £60,000 £60,375
90th Percentile £67,500 £75,000 £79,200
England median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £56,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -10.71% +1.82%

CMS
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for CMS in the West Midlands

CMS
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

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

Salary trend for CMS in the West Midlands

CMS
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing CMS in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 30 April 2025.

Salary histogram for CMS in the West Midlands

CMS
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 CMS within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 30 April 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 +37 11 £69,250 +38.50% 14
Warwickshire -13 8 £18,000 - 2
Willenhall - 3 £45,000 -
Staffordshire +11 2 £53,684 +114.74% 4
Worcestershire - 1 £62,500 - 1
CMS
England

CMS
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 5 (19.23%) WordPress
2 4 (15.38%) Headless CMS
3 2 (7.69%) Umbraco
4 1 (3.85%) Confluence
4 1 (3.85%) IIS
4 1 (3.85%) SharePoint
4 1 (3.85%) Sitefinity
Applications
1 8 (30.77%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (19.23%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 3 (11.54%) Microsoft Excel
4 1 (3.85%) Adobe Illustrator
4 1 (3.85%) Photoshop
Business Applications
1 2 (7.69%) Shopify
Cloud Services
1 5 (19.23%) Azure
1 5 (19.23%) Figma
1 5 (19.23%) Microsoft 365
2 3 (11.54%) Contentful
2 3 (11.54%) Google Analytics
2 3 (11.54%) Power Platform
3 2 (7.69%) Algolia
3 2 (7.69%) AWS
3 2 (7.69%) GCP
3 2 (7.69%) GitHub
3 2 (7.69%) GitHub Actions
3 2 (7.69%) Serverless
4 1 (3.85%) Azure DevOps
4 1 (3.85%) Dropbox
4 1 (3.85%) Google Tag Manager
4 1 (3.85%) npm
4 1 (3.85%) PowerApps
4 1 (3.85%) SaaS
4 1 (3.85%) Yarn
Communications & Networking
1 2 (7.69%) Intranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (7.69%) MongoDB
1 2 (7.69%) NoSQL
1 2 (7.69%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (3.85%) BusinessObjects Business Intelligence
2 1 (3.85%) SAP Data Services
2 1 (3.85%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (7.69%) JIRA
1 2 (7.69%) Storybook
2 1 (3.85%) Git
2 1 (3.85%) SpecFlow
2 1 (3.85%) Vite
General
1 13 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 8 (30.77%) Retail
3 5 (19.23%) Marketing
4 4 (15.38%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (15.38%) Legal
5 3 (11.54%) Organisational Skills
6 2 (7.69%) Finance
Job Titles
1 8 (30.77%) Developer
2 5 (19.23%) Product Manager
3 4 (15.38%) Senior
3 4 (15.38%) Senior Developer
4 3 (11.54%) E-Commerce Manager
4 3 (11.54%) Full-Stack Developer
4 3 (11.54%) Head of Communications
4 3 (11.54%) Head of Design
4 3 (11.54%) Head of Digital
4 3 (11.54%) Web Manager
5 2 (7.69%) .NET Developer
5 2 (7.69%) Full-Stack JavaScript Developer
5 2 (7.69%) JavaScript Developer
5 2 (7.69%) Senior .NET Developer
6 1 (3.85%) Consultant
6 1 (3.85%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
6 1 (3.85%) Infrastructure Engineer
6 1 (3.85%) IT Support Engineer
6 1 (3.85%) SAP Consultant
6 1 (3.85%) Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (30.77%) CSS
1 8 (30.77%) HTML
2 4 (15.38%) AngularJS
2 4 (15.38%) React
3 3 (11.54%) .NET
3 3 (11.54%) Vue
4 2 (7.69%) CSS3
4 2 (7.69%) Express.js
4 2 (7.69%) GraphQL
4 2 (7.69%) hapi
4 2 (7.69%) HTML5
4 2 (7.69%) Material-UI
4 2 (7.69%) MEAN Stack
4 2 (7.69%) MERN Stack
4 2 (7.69%) NestJS
4 2 (7.69%) Node.js
4 2 (7.69%) React Native
4 2 (7.69%) REST
4 2 (7.69%) Sass
5 1 (3.85%) Bootstrap
Miscellaneous
1 3 (11.54%) Social Media
2 2 (7.69%) Cloud Native
2 2 (7.69%) e-Learning
2 2 (7.69%) Graphic Design
2 2 (7.69%) Mobile App
3 1 (3.85%) iPhone
3 1 (3.85%) Legacy Applications
3 1 (3.85%) Self-Motivation
3 1 (3.85%) W3C
Operating Systems
1 2 (7.69%) Windows
2 1 (3.85%) Android
2 1 (3.85%) Apple iOS
2 1 (3.85%) Windows 10
2 1 (3.85%) Windows Server
2 1 (3.85%) Windows Server 2008
2 1 (3.85%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (46.15%) Agile
2 8 (30.77%) Problem-Solving
3 6 (23.08%) E-Commerce
4 5 (19.23%) Continuous Improvement
4 5 (19.23%) Project Management
4 5 (19.23%) User Experience
4 5 (19.23%) Web Development
5 4 (15.38%) API Development
5 4 (15.38%) B2B
5 4 (15.38%) Content Development
5 4 (15.38%) Content Management
5 4 (15.38%) DevOps
5 4 (15.38%) Full-Stack Development
6 3 (11.54%) B2C
6 3 (11.54%) CI/CD
6 3 (11.54%) CRM
6 3 (11.54%) Digital Marketing
6 3 (11.54%) Digital Strategy
6 3 (11.54%) Logistics
6 3 (11.54%) Search Engine Marketing
Programming Languages
1 5 (19.23%) JavaScript
2 4 (15.38%) C#
2 4 (15.38%) SQL
2 4 (15.38%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 5 (19.23%) DBS Check
2 2 (7.69%) SC Cleared
2 2 (7.69%) Security Cleared
3 1 (3.85%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (15.38%) Accessibility
2 3 (11.54%) Actionable Recommendations
3 1 (3.85%) GDPR
System Software
1 1 (3.85%) Active Directory
1 1 (3.85%) BitLocker
1 1 (3.85%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 10 (38.46%) Microsoft
2 6 (23.08%) Google
3 3 (11.54%) Facebook
3 3 (11.54%) Instagram
3 3 (11.54%) Twitter
3 3 (11.54%) YouTube
4 1 (3.85%) Adobe
4 1 (3.85%) Apple
4 1 (3.85%) SAP
4 1 (3.85%) VMware