Customer Insight Job Trends in the West Midlands

Customer Insight
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the West Midlands requiring Customer Insight skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 January 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 156 195 172
Rank change year-on-year +39 -23 +82
Permanent jobs citing Customer Insight 24 3 3
As % of all permanent jobs in the West Midlands 0.46% 0.069% 0.090%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.55% 0.076% 0.10%
Number of salaries quoted 4 3 3
10th Percentile - £62,000 -
25th Percentile £30,000 £70,625 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £85,000 £42,430
Median % change year-on-year -47.06% +100.33% +10.93%
75th Percentile £67,500 - £45,590
90th Percentile £76,500 - £47,486
England median annual salary £52,500 £65,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -19.23% +13.04% -4.17%

All Process & Methodology Skills
West Midlands

Customer Insight 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 4,343 3,932 2,967
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 82.57% 90.66% 88.78%
Number of salaries quoted 2,243 1,772 2,527
10th Percentile £29,000 £32,500 £26,500
25th Percentile £38,000 £41,250 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +10.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £67,500 £70,000 £63,750
90th Percentile £82,500 £82,500 £77,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%

Customer Insight
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

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

Customer Insight job vacancy trend in the West Midlands

Customer Insight
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing Customer Insight.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing Customer Insight

Customer Insight
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Customer Insight in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 1 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Customer Insight in the West Midlands

Customer Insight
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 Customer Insight within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 1 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 - 14 - -
Birmingham - 4 £75,000 - 2
Coventry 0 2 £30,000 -64.71% 2
Warwickshire - 1 £60,000 - 4
Customer Insight
England

Customer Insight
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 1 (4.17%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 1 (4.17%) Azure
1 1 (4.17%) Azure Data Factory
1 1 (4.17%) Azure Synapse Analytics
1 1 (4.17%) Power Platform
1 1 (4.17%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (4.17%) Azure SQL Database
1 1 (4.17%) Power BI
1 1 (4.17%) SQL Server
1 1 (4.17%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 18 (75.00%) Analytical Skills
2 15 (62.50%) Marketing
3 4 (16.67%) Presentation Skills
3 4 (16.67%) Social Skills
4 3 (12.50%) Finance
5 2 (8.33%) Public Sector
6 1 (4.17%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 1 (4.17%) Law
Job Titles
1 6 (25.00%) Lead
2 5 (20.83%) Customer Experience Manager
3 3 (12.50%) Digital Transformation
3 3 (12.50%) Support Engineer
3 3 (12.50%) Technical Engineer
3 3 (12.50%) Technical Support
3 3 (12.50%) Technical Support Engineer
4 2 (8.33%) Architect
4 2 (8.33%) Solutions Architect
5 1 (4.17%) Business Manager
5 1 (4.17%) Insight Manager
5 1 (4.17%) Sales Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 15 (62.50%) Onboarding
2 3 (12.50%) Driving Licence
3 2 (8.33%) Self-Motivation
3 2 (8.33%) Virtual Team
4 1 (4.17%) Analytical Mindset
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (87.50%) Continuous Improvement
2 19 (79.17%) Customer Experience
3 16 (66.67%) B2B
4 15 (62.50%) Stakeholder Management
5 14 (58.33%) Coaching
5 14 (58.33%) Collaborative Working
5 14 (58.33%) Commercialisation
5 14 (58.33%) CRM
5 14 (58.33%) Dashboard Development
5 14 (58.33%) Digital Customer Experience
5 14 (58.33%) Digital Innovation
5 14 (58.33%) Digital Marketing
5 14 (58.33%) E-Commerce
5 14 (58.33%) GTM Strategy
5 14 (58.33%) Performance Analysis
6 4 (16.67%) Customer Service
6 4 (16.67%) Decision-Making
7 3 (12.50%) Analytics
7 3 (12.50%) Energy Management
7 3 (12.50%) Presales
Programming Languages
1 1 (4.17%) Data Analysis Expressions
1 1 (4.17%) SQL
Qualifications
1 18 (75.00%) Degree
2 3 (12.50%) HNC
3 1 (4.17%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.17%) Actionable Recommendations