GxP Job Trends in the West Midlands

GxP
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the West Midlands requiring GxP skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 10 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 188 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing GxP 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in the West Midlands 0.013% - -
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 0.13% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £77,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 - -
75th Percentile £92,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £80,000 £95,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year -15.79% +153.33% -38.78%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
West Midlands

GxP falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in the West Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 746 577 1,194
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 9.39% 17.34% 14.63%
Number of salaries quoted 492 364 812
10th Percentile £30,580 £30,580 £27,500
25th Percentile £40,375 £36,250 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,600 £52,387 £53,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.32% -1.16% +0.95%
75th Percentile £65,793 £62,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £78,750 £75,000 £77,500
England median annual salary £58,589 £57,500 £53,500
% change year-on-year +1.89% +7.48% -6.96%

GxP
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

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

GxP job vacancy trend in the West Midlands

GxP
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing GxP.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing GxP

GxP
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 GxP within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 10 July 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
Birmingham - 1 £85,000 - 1
GxP
England

GxP
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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon EKS
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) AWS KMS
1 1 (100.00%) SaaS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon RDS
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Architect
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Platform Architect
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (100.00%) Onboarding
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) BCP
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Security
1 1 (100.00%) Disaster Recovery
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Management
1 1 (100.00%) Incident Response
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) IT Asset Management
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Observability
1 1 (100.00%) Platform Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) SDLC
1 1 (100.00%) Site Reliability Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Certification
1 1 (100.00%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (100.00%) SOC 2
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform