Economics Jobs in the West Midlands

Economics
England > West Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for Economics skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Economics over the 6 months to 18 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
18 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 217 245 265
Rank change year-on-year +28 +20 -47
Permanent jobs citing Economics 23 38 21
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.33% 0.55% 0.29%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.39% 0.57% 0.30%
Number of salaries quoted 17 5 4
10th Percentile - £45,000 -
25th Percentile - £52,500 £26,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £25,000 £65,000 £27,500
Median % change year-on-year -61.54% +136.36% -45.00%
75th Percentile £28,500 £67,500 £32,500
90th Percentile £50,000 - £39,250
England median annual salary £46,293 £53,519 £55,000
% change year-on-year -13.50% -2.69% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
West Midlands

Economics 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 5,864 6,695 6,939
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 83.09% 96.94% 95.47%
Number of salaries quoted 4,522 3,324 4,824
10th Percentile £26,250 £31,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £35,700 £40,000 £38,319
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £63,750 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £78,750 £80,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

Economics
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Economics in the West Midlands

Economics
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

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

Salary trend for Economics in the West Midlands

Economics
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Economics in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 18 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Economics in the West Midlands

Economics
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 Economics within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 18 April 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
Tipton - 7 £25,000 -
Birmingham +3 6 £38,000 -41.54% 3
Dudley - 5 £25,000 -
Warwickshire +34 3 £29,250 - 3
Economics
England

Economics
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 4 (17.39%) SAS
Applications
1 14 (60.87%) Microsoft Excel
2 13 (56.52%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (4.35%) Spreadsheet
Cloud Services
1 14 (60.87%) Power Platform
2 2 (8.70%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.35%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 14 (60.87%) Power BI
2 2 (8.70%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 1 (4.35%) Git
General
1 22 (95.65%) Social Skills
2 20 (86.96%) Finance
3 12 (52.17%) Back Office
3 12 (52.17%) Local Government
4 4 (17.39%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (17.39%) Banking
4 4 (17.39%) Legal
4 4 (17.39%) Publishing
5 2 (8.70%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 2 (8.70%) Marketing
6 1 (4.35%) Social Science
Job Titles
1 14 (60.87%) Analyst
2 12 (52.17%) Commercial Analyst
3 5 (21.74%) Senior
4 4 (17.39%) Senior Data Warehouse Specialist
5 2 (8.70%) Graduate
6 1 (4.35%) Asset Management Analyst
6 1 (4.35%) Consultant
6 1 (4.35%) Developer
6 1 (4.35%) Graduate Analyst
6 1 (4.35%) Implementation Analyst
6 1 (4.35%) Senior Consultant
6 1 (4.35%) Software Analyst
6 1 (4.35%) Software Licensing Analyst
6 1 (4.35%) Systems Developer
Miscellaneous
1 12 (52.17%) Smartcard
2 4 (17.39%) Credit Risk
3 1 (4.35%) Microsoft Licensing
3 1 (4.35%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (69.57%) Data Analysis
2 15 (65.22%) Mathematics
3 14 (60.87%) Business Intelligence
3 14 (60.87%) Problem-Solving
4 5 (21.74%) Analytics
5 4 (17.39%) Benchmarking
5 4 (17.39%) Budget Responsibility
5 4 (17.39%) Risk Management
5 4 (17.39%) Stress Testing
6 3 (13.04%) Decision-Making
6 3 (13.04%) Statistics
7 2 (8.70%) Collaborative Working
7 2 (8.70%) Customer Insight
7 2 (8.70%) Data Science
7 2 (8.70%) Dynamic Pricing
7 2 (8.70%) Pricing Strategy
7 2 (8.70%) Revenue Management
7 2 (8.70%) Thought Leadership
8 1 (4.35%) Signal Processing
8 1 (4.35%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 2 (8.70%) SQL
2 1 (4.35%) Python
Qualifications
1 17 (73.91%) Degree
2 1 (4.35%) Numerate Degree
2 1 (4.35%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (17.39%) IFRS
1 4 (17.39%) IFRS 9
2 1 (4.35%) Actionable Recommendations
Vendors
1 13 (56.52%) Microsoft
2 1 (4.35%) Adobe
2 1 (4.35%) Apple
2 1 (4.35%) IBM
2 1 (4.35%) Oracle
2 1 (4.35%) SAP