Decision-Making Jobs in the West Midlands

Decision-Making
England > West Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for Decision-Making skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Decision-Making over the 6 months to 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 53 56 83
Rank change year-on-year +3 +27 -1
Permanent jobs citing Decision-Making 299 354 266
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 4.12% 5.39% 3.65%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.96% 5.57% 3.82%
Number of salaries quoted 206 166 174
10th Percentile £36,250 £33,750 £34,075
25th Percentile £42,500 £35,500 £42,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £42,250 £52,750
Median % change year-on-year +30.18% -19.91% +17.22%
75th Percentile £69,914 £57,500 £68,438
90th Percentile £93,125 £74,296 £84,250
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - +9.09%

All Process and Methodology Skills
West Midlands

Decision-Making is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 6,033 6,360 6,967
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 83.12% 96.80% 95.54%
Number of salaries quoted 4,542 3,272 4,767
10th Percentile £26,250 £31,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £35,713 £40,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,125 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.88% +6.25% +5.26%
75th Percentile £63,750 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £80,000 £80,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

Decision-Making
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Decision-Making in the West Midlands

Decision-Making
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

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

Salary trend for Decision-Making in the West Midlands

Decision-Making
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Decision-Making in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 5 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Decision-Making in the West Midlands

Decision-Making
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 Decision-Making within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 5 May 2024. 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 +10 133 £57,311 +10.21% 43
Warwickshire -12 40 £60,000 +50.00% 22
Staffordshire -17 22 £52,500 -12.50% 12
Solihull +14 18 £38,500 -21.03% 4
Worcestershire -10 13 £30,000 -46.90% 4
Wolverhampton +16 12 £67,500 - 10
Shropshire 0 11 £39,500 -7.06% 3
Coventry -9 6 £55,000 +44.74% 9
Walsall +20 3 £37,500 -31.82% 3
Halesowen - 2 - -
Decision-Making
England

Decision-Making
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 12 (4.01%) Microsoft Exchange
2 10 (3.34%) SharePoint
3 3 (1.00%) ArcGIS
4 2 (0.67%) SAS
5 1 (0.33%) CMS
5 1 (0.33%) Confluence
Applications
1 49 (16.39%) Microsoft Excel
2 16 (5.35%) Microsoft Office
3 5 (1.67%) MS Visio
4 4 (1.34%) Microsoft PowerPoint
5 3 (1.00%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 14 (4.68%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.33%) Dynamics NAV
Cloud Services
1 70 (23.41%) Power Platform
2 57 (19.06%) Azure
3 21 (7.02%) AWS
3 21 (7.02%) Dynamics 365
4 16 (5.35%) Microsoft 365
5 14 (4.68%) GCP
6 12 (4.01%) Power Automate
6 12 (4.01%) PowerApps
7 10 (3.34%) Azure Data Factory
8 5 (1.67%) Entra ID
8 5 (1.67%) SaaS
9 4 (1.34%) OneDrive
10 3 (1.00%) Azure DevOps
10 3 (1.00%) MailChimp
11 2 (0.67%) dbt
11 2 (0.67%) Google Analytics
11 2 (0.67%) Snowflake
11 2 (0.67%) SuccessFactors
12 1 (0.33%) Adobe Analytics
12 1 (0.33%) Mavenlink
Communications & Networking
1 11 (3.68%) Firewall
1 11 (3.68%) WAN
2 9 (3.01%) DHCP
2 9 (3.01%) DNS
3 6 (2.01%) LAN
3 6 (2.01%) SAN
3 6 (2.01%) VLAN
4 4 (1.34%) iSCSI
4 4 (1.34%) TCP/IP
4 4 (1.34%) Wi-Fi
5 3 (1.00%) WebEx
6 2 (0.67%) Wireless
7 1 (0.33%) Software-Defined Networking
7 1 (0.33%) VoIP
7 1 (0.33%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 68 (22.74%) Power BI
2 30 (10.03%) SQL Server
3 19 (6.35%) Data Warehouse
4 17 (5.69%) Tableau
5 16 (5.35%) Power Query
6 12 (4.01%) SQL Server Reporting Services
7 10 (3.34%) BigQuery
8 8 (2.68%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
8 8 (2.68%) SQL Server Analysis Services
8 8 (2.68%) SQL Server Integration Services
9 6 (2.01%) Looker
10 5 (1.67%) Amazon Redshift
11 3 (1.00%) DB2
11 3 (1.00%) GIS
11 3 (1.00%) Relational Database
11 3 (1.00%) Spatial Data
12 2 (0.67%) Amazon QuickSight
12 2 (0.67%) BusinessObjects
12 2 (0.67%) MySQL
12 2 (0.67%) Oracle Reports
Development Applications
1 9 (3.01%) Git
2 6 (2.01%) SQL Server Management Studio (SSMS)
3 2 (0.67%) Jenkins
3 2 (0.67%) JIRA
3 2 (0.67%) TeamCity
3 2 (0.67%) Visual Studio
4 1 (0.33%) Moq
4 1 (0.33%) NUnit
4 1 (0.33%) Sourcetree
General
1 117 (39.13%) Social Skills
2 87 (29.10%) Analytical Skills
3 81 (27.09%) Finance
4 59 (19.73%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 22 (7.36%) Marketing
6 16 (5.35%) Organisational Skills
6 16 (5.35%) Retail
6 16 (5.35%) Telecoms
7 15 (5.02%) Legal
8 13 (4.35%) Manufacturing
9 10 (3.34%) Public Sector
10 9 (3.01%) Influencing Skills
10 9 (3.01%) Presentation Skills
11 6 (2.01%) Documentation Skills
11 6 (2.01%) Law
12 5 (1.67%) Advertising
12 5 (1.67%) Banking
13 4 (1.34%) Electronics
13 4 (1.34%) Games
14 2 (0.67%) International Banking
Job Titles
1 77 (25.75%) Analyst
2 30 (10.03%) Lead
2 30 (10.03%) Senior
3 24 (8.03%) Data Scientist
4 17 (5.69%) Consultant
5 15 (5.02%) Business Intelligence Analyst
5 15 (5.02%) Project Manager
6 14 (4.68%) Developer
7 13 (4.35%) Architect
7 13 (4.35%) Data Analyst
7 13 (4.35%) HR Analyst
8 12 (4.01%) Business Analyst
9 11 (3.68%) Development Manager
9 11 (3.68%) Performance Analyst
10 10 (3.34%) Commercial Analyst
10 10 (3.34%) Digital Analyst
10 10 (3.34%) Digital Performance Analyst
10 10 (3.34%) Head of IT
10 10 (3.34%) Senior Analyst
11 9 (3.01%) Financial Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (1.34%) EDI
2 3 (1.00%) .NET
3 2 (0.67%) GraphQL
3 2 (0.67%) PostGIS
3 2 (0.67%) RESTful
4 1 (0.33%) .NET Core
4 1 (0.33%) FHIR
4 1 (0.33%) HTML5 Canvas
4 1 (0.33%) Keras
4 1 (0.33%) NumPy
4 1 (0.33%) Pandas
4 1 (0.33%) PyTorch
4 1 (0.33%) TensorFlow
4 1 (0.33%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 36 (12.04%) Management Information System
2 26 (8.70%) Algorithms
3 12 (4.01%) Onboarding
4 11 (3.68%) Self-Motivation
5 8 (2.68%) Product Ownership
6 7 (2.34%) Low-Code
7 5 (1.67%) Enterprise Software
7 5 (1.67%) IoT
7 5 (1.67%) Reference Data
8 4 (1.34%) Data Structures
8 4 (1.34%) Educational Technology
8 4 (1.34%) Legacy Systems
8 4 (1.34%) PMI
8 4 (1.34%) Public Cloud
9 3 (1.00%) Data Centre
9 3 (1.00%) FMCG
9 3 (1.00%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
9 3 (1.00%) Photography
9 3 (1.00%) Pricing Data
9 3 (1.00%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 9 (3.01%) Windows
1 9 (3.01%) Windows Server
2 3 (1.00%) Linux
3 1 (0.33%) Mac OS
3 1 (0.33%) VME
3 1 (0.33%) Windows 10
3 1 (0.33%) Windows Server 2012
3 1 (0.33%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 91 (30.43%) Problem-Solving
2 78 (26.09%) Business Intelligence
3 76 (25.42%) Analytics
4 68 (22.74%) Coaching
5 62 (20.74%) Mentoring
6 61 (20.40%) Cybersecurity
6 61 (20.40%) Data Analysis
7 56 (18.73%) Agile
8 54 (18.06%) Continuous Improvement
9 53 (17.73%) Project Management
10 43 (14.38%) Visualisation
11 41 (13.71%) Computer Science
11 41 (13.71%) Data Analytics
12 38 (12.71%) Data Science
13 29 (9.70%) Data Governance
13 29 (9.70%) Data Management
14 28 (9.36%) Actionable Insight
14 28 (9.36%) Roadmaps
15 27 (9.03%) Risk Management
16 26 (8.70%) CRM
Programming Languages
1 58 (19.40%) SQL
2 16 (5.35%) Python
3 9 (3.01%) Data Analysis Expressions
4 5 (1.67%) JavaScript
5 3 (1.00%) PowerShell
5 3 (1.00%) R
6 2 (0.67%) Java
7 1 (0.33%) C#
7 1 (0.33%) COBOL
7 1 (0.33%) Micro Focus COBOL
7 1 (0.33%) PL/1
Qualifications
1 80 (26.76%) Degree
2 13 (4.35%) Computer Science Degree
3 7 (2.34%) HNC
4 6 (2.01%) CISA
4 6 (2.01%) CISSP
5 5 (1.67%) ACCA
5 5 (1.67%) CIMA
5 5 (1.67%) CRISC
5 5 (1.67%) DBS Check
5 5 (1.67%) PMI Certification
6 4 (1.34%) APMP
6 4 (1.34%) Cisco Certification
6 4 (1.34%) CREST Certified
6 4 (1.34%) GIAC
6 4 (1.34%) SANS
7 3 (1.00%) CCNA
7 3 (1.00%) Master's Degree
7 3 (1.00%) MCSE
7 3 (1.00%) Microsoft Certification
7 3 (1.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 24 (8.03%) QA
2 20 (6.69%) Data Quality
2 20 (6.69%) GDPR
3 16 (5.35%) Accessibility
4 10 (3.34%) Actionable Recommendations
5 9 (3.01%) PMO
6 5 (1.67%) ISO/IEC 27001
7 4 (1.34%) HMG Security Policy Framework
8 2 (0.67%) ISO 9001
8 2 (0.67%) NIST
9 1 (0.33%) GRC
9 1 (0.33%) ISO/IEC 27005
9 1 (0.33%) NCSC
9 1 (0.33%) NIST 800
System Software
1 9 (3.01%) Active Directory
2 8 (2.68%) Hyper-V
3 4 (1.34%) NFS
4 1 (0.33%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 7 (2.34%) Microsoft Intune
2 1 (0.33%) Autotask
2 1 (0.33%) Failover Clustering
2 1 (0.33%) Jamf Pro
2 1 (0.33%) SCCM
Vendors
1 76 (25.42%) Microsoft
2 13 (4.35%) Sage
3 8 (2.68%) Cisco
3 8 (2.68%) VMware
4 7 (2.34%) Oracle
5 5 (1.67%) Google
5 5 (1.67%) Informatica
5 5 (1.67%) ServiceNow
6 4 (1.34%) Aruba
6 4 (1.34%) Databricks
6 4 (1.34%) Juniper
6 4 (1.34%) Salesforce
6 4 (1.34%) SAP
7 3 (1.00%) Citrix
7 3 (1.00%) IBM
8 2 (0.67%) Dell
8 2 (0.67%) EMC
8 2 (0.67%) SonicWALL
9 1 (0.33%) Adobe
9 1 (0.33%) Apple