Customer Service Jobs in the West Midlands

Customer Service
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands requiring Customer Service skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Customer Service over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 59 11 43
Rank change year-on-year -48 +32 -25
Permanent jobs citing Customer Service 169 836 396
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 4.04% 10.59% 6.66%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.43% 13.06% 6.88%
Number of salaries quoted 139 444 257
10th Percentile £16,000 £21,500 £21,650
25th Percentile £25,875 £24,700 £29,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £30,000 £29,542 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year +1.55% -26.15% -3.61%
75th Percentile £39,000 £43,750 £53,750
90th Percentile £57,500 £61,250 £67,500
England median annual salary £30,125 £32,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year -5.86% -8.57% -6.67%

All Process and Methodology Skills
West Midlands

Customer Service 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 3,814 6,401 5,757
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 91.20% 81.10% 96.77%
Number of salaries quoted 1,573 4,665 3,155
10th Percentile £28,822 £26,350 £30,602
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%

Customer Service
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Customer Service in the West Midlands

Customer Service
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

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

Salary trend for Customer Service in the West Midlands

Customer Service
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Customer Service in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Customer Service in the West Midlands

Customer Service
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 Service within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 31 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 -21 61 £34,500 -13.75% 57
Worcestershire +4 28 £15,000 -40.00% 16
Warwickshire -57 22 £29,500 +5.36% 21
Staffordshire -43 18 £30,000 +20.00% 46
Shropshire +8 12 £28,500 +15.15% 6
West Bromwich -2 7 £26,000 -23.53% 1
Wolverhampton -3 4 £32,500 -39.25% 6
Solihull -12 3 £35,000 -15.15% 6
Herefordshire -6 1 £32,500 +18.18% 2
Coventry -40 1 £27,500 +3.77% 12
Customer Service
England

Customer Service
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 23 (13.61%) SharePoint
2 8 (4.73%) Microsoft Exchange
3 2 (1.18%) IBM Notes
4 1 (0.59%) Apache
4 1 (0.59%) Confluence
4 1 (0.59%) Tomcat
Applications
1 36 (21.30%) Microsoft Office
2 18 (10.65%) Microsoft Excel
3 5 (2.96%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 1 (0.59%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 11 (6.51%) Dynamics NAV
2 10 (5.92%) Dynamics CRM
3 6 (3.55%) Remedy ITSM
3 6 (3.55%) SAP ERP
4 3 (1.78%) Shopify
5 2 (1.18%) Magento
Cloud Services
1 43 (25.44%) Microsoft 365
2 36 (21.30%) Azure
3 21 (12.43%) Dynamics 365
4 14 (8.28%) Cloud Computing
5 11 (6.51%) Entra ID
6 10 (5.92%) Power Automate
6 10 (5.92%) Power Platform
6 10 (5.92%) PowerApps
7 9 (5.33%) Azure Data Factory
7 9 (5.33%) IaaS
7 9 (5.33%) PaaS
8 5 (2.96%) SaaS
9 4 (2.37%) AWS
10 2 (1.18%) Azure DevOps
10 2 (1.18%) GCP
10 2 (1.18%) Google Analytics
10 2 (1.18%) MailChimp
10 2 (1.18%) OneDrive
11 1 (0.59%) Amazon EKS
11 1 (0.59%) ShareGate
Communications & Networking
1 17 (10.06%) Firewall
2 14 (8.28%) LAN
2 14 (8.28%) VPN
2 14 (8.28%) WAN
3 12 (7.10%) DHCP
3 12 (7.10%) Wi-Fi
4 11 (6.51%) TCP/IP
5 6 (3.55%) Broadband
5 6 (3.55%) DNS
6 5 (2.96%) Remote Desktop
7 2 (1.18%) HTTP
8 1 (0.59%) SAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (8.88%) SQL Server Integration Services
2 10 (5.92%) Power BI
3 9 (5.33%) Data Warehouse
3 9 (5.33%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 9 (5.33%) Star Schema
4 3 (1.78%) SQL Server
5 1 (0.59%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 9 (5.33%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
2 1 (0.59%) JIRA
General
1 67 (39.64%) Social Skills
2 27 (15.98%) Finance
3 22 (13.02%) Analytical Skills
4 16 (9.47%) Telecoms
5 14 (8.28%) Law
6 11 (6.51%) Marketing
7 7 (4.14%) Influencing Skills
8 6 (3.55%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 6 (3.55%) Retail
9 5 (2.96%) Agriculture
9 5 (2.96%) Automotive
9 5 (2.96%) Banking
9 5 (2.96%) Electronics
9 5 (2.96%) Games
9 5 (2.96%) Organisational Skills
10 4 (2.37%) Military
11 3 (1.78%) Italian Language
11 3 (1.78%) Public Sector
11 3 (1.78%) Spanish Language
12 2 (1.18%) Police
Job Titles
1 36 (21.30%) IT Support
2 35 (20.71%) Analyst
3 23 (13.61%) Developer
3 23 (13.61%) Support Analyst
4 13 (7.69%) Support Engineer
5 12 (7.10%) 1st Line Support
6 11 (6.51%) IT Analyst
7 10 (5.92%) Service Analyst
7 10 (5.92%) Service Desk Analyst
8 9 (5.33%) Business Developer
8 9 (5.33%) Business Intelligence Developer
8 9 (5.33%) ETL Developer
8 9 (5.33%) Power BI Developer
8 9 (5.33%) SQL BI Developer
8 9 (5.33%) SQL Developer
9 8 (4.73%) 2nd Line Support
10 7 (4.14%) 1st Line Support Analyst
10 7 (4.14%) Consultant
10 7 (4.14%) IT Engineer
10 7 (4.14%) IT Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (5.33%) .NET
2 4 (2.37%) Web Services
3 2 (1.18%) CSS
3 2 (1.18%) HTML
3 2 (1.18%) React
4 1 (0.59%) JMS
Miscellaneous
1 14 (8.28%) Driving Licence
1 14 (8.28%) EPoS
2 12 (7.10%) Self-Motivation
3 10 (5.92%) Management Information System
3 10 (5.92%) Product Ownership
4 7 (4.14%) Onboarding
5 4 (2.37%) Data Protection Act
6 3 (1.78%) Cloud Native
6 3 (1.78%) Data Centre
6 3 (1.78%) Mobile App
7 1 (0.59%) CCTV
7 1 (0.59%) Over-the-Top Content
7 1 (0.59%) Social Media
7 1 (0.59%) Video\Live Streaming
Operating Systems
1 43 (25.44%) Windows
2 19 (11.24%) Windows Server
3 13 (7.69%) Windows 10
4 6 (3.55%) Apple iOS
4 6 (3.55%) Mac OS
4 6 (3.55%) Windows Server 2016
5 1 (0.59%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 79 (46.75%) Problem-Solving
2 30 (17.75%) CRM
3 23 (13.61%) Agile
4 22 (13.02%) Cybersecurity
5 17 (10.06%) Software Testing
6 16 (9.47%) Analytics
6 16 (9.47%) ITIL
7 14 (8.28%) Mathematics
8 13 (7.69%) Continuous Improvement
8 13 (7.69%) ERP
9 12 (7.10%) Decision-Making
9 12 (7.10%) SDLC
10 11 (6.51%) Project Management
11 10 (5.92%) Business Intelligence
11 10 (5.92%) ETL
12 9 (5.33%) Data Mapping
12 9 (5.33%) ITSM
12 9 (5.33%) Kimball Methodology
12 9 (5.33%) Migration
12 9 (5.33%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 31 (18.34%) SQL
2 13 (7.69%) C#
3 11 (6.51%) JavaScript
4 2 (1.18%) Java
4 2 (1.18%) PowerShell
4 2 (1.18%) Python
Qualifications
1 28 (16.57%) Degree
2 9 (5.33%) Microsoft Certification
3 8 (4.73%) ITIL Certification
4 7 (4.14%) A+ Certification
4 7 (4.14%) Computer Science Degree
5 6 (3.55%) Master's Degree
5 6 (3.55%) MCP
5 6 (3.55%) MCSA
6 2 (1.18%) SC Cleared
6 2 (1.18%) Security Cleared
7 1 (0.59%) BPSS Clearance
7 1 (0.59%) CCNA
7 1 (0.59%) Cisco Certification
7 1 (0.59%) DBS Check
7 1 (0.59%) Network+ Certification
7 1 (0.59%) TOGAF Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (7.69%) Data Quality
2 8 (4.73%) SLA
3 5 (2.96%) Automotive SPICE
3 5 (2.96%) ISO 26262
4 3 (1.78%) PMBOK
5 2 (1.18%) QA
6 1 (0.59%) COBIT
6 1 (0.59%) GDPR
System Software
1 39 (23.08%) Active Directory
2 6 (3.55%) BitLocker
2 6 (3.55%) Firmware
3 1 (0.59%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 13 (7.69%) Microsoft Intune
2 6 (3.55%) SCCM
3 5 (2.96%) Functional Safety
4 2 (1.18%) Kubernetes
5 1 (0.59%) AirWatch
Vendors
1 62 (36.69%) Microsoft
2 12 (7.10%) Apple
3 7 (4.14%) SAP
4 6 (3.55%) HP
4 6 (3.55%) McAfee
4 6 (3.55%) MobileIron
4 6 (3.55%) Remedy
4 6 (3.55%) Salesforce
5 5 (2.96%) BT
5 5 (2.96%) VMware
6 3 (1.78%) ServiceNow
7 2 (1.18%) Google
7 2 (1.18%) Lotus
7 2 (1.18%) WooCommerce
8 1 (0.59%) Dell
8 1 (0.59%) EMC
8 1 (0.59%) SonicWALL