ITSM Jobs in the West Midlands

IT Service Management (ITSM)
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands requiring ITSM skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited ITSM over the 6 months leading up to 13 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 152 144 155
Rank change year-on-year -8 +11 +1
Permanent jobs citing ITSM 48 105 124
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 1.11% 1.42% 1.93%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.21% 1.72% 2.00%
Number of salaries quoted 41 81 97
10th Percentile £31,500 £25,750 £31,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £40,000 £34,452
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,447 £59,150 £50,900
Median % change year-on-year -13.02% +16.21% +13.11%
75th Percentile £57,500 £70,000 £63,750
90th Percentile £63,750 £76,250 £78,000
England median annual salary £45,000 £50,000 £50,900
% change year-on-year -10.00% -1.77% +7.16%

All Process and Methodology Skills
West Midlands

ITSM 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 3,961 6,114 6,208
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 91.27% 82.87% 96.80%
Number of salaries quoted 1,664 4,560 3,220
10th Percentile £29,000 £26,250 £31,000
25th Percentile £37,500 £35,700 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £50,000 £52,550
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -4.85% +5.10%
75th Percentile £67,500 £63,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £78,750
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for ITSM in the West Midlands

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Salary Trend in the West Midlands

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

Salary trend for ITSM in the West Midlands

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Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing ITSM in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 13 May 2025.

Salary histogram for ITSM in the West Midlands

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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 ITSM within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 13 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 +11 17 £39,000 -35.75% 17
Staffordshire +24 13 £51,667 +57.13% 10
Warwickshire -22 12 £52,387 -25.16% 6
Herefordshire - 5 £40,000 - 2
Solihull +14 1 £47,500 +39.71% 4
ITSM
England

ITSM
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 5 (10.42%) SharePoint
2 4 (8.33%) Microsoft Exchange
3 1 (2.08%) Confluence
Applications
1 5 (10.42%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 8 (16.67%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 19 (39.58%) Azure
2 12 (25.00%) AWS
3 8 (16.67%) Microsoft 365
4 6 (12.50%) Azure Sentinel
4 6 (12.50%) Power Platform
5 4 (8.33%) Entra ID
5 4 (8.33%) OneDrive
5 4 (8.33%) Power Automate
5 4 (8.33%) PowerApps
6 1 (2.08%) Dynamics 365
6 1 (2.08%) Microsoft Copilot
6 1 (2.08%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 6 (12.50%) SD-WAN
1 6 (12.50%) VLAN
1 6 (12.50%) WAN
2 5 (10.42%) Wi-Fi
3 2 (4.17%) DHCP
3 2 (4.17%) DNS
3 2 (4.17%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (12.50%) Power BI
2 3 (6.25%) SQL Server
3 2 (4.17%) BusinessObjects
3 2 (4.17%) Data Warehouse
3 2 (4.17%) Oracle Database
3 2 (4.17%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 1 (2.08%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 1 (2.08%) JIRA
1 1 (2.08%) Vagrant
General
1 21 (43.75%) Social Skills
2 8 (16.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 7 (14.58%) Analytical Skills
4 6 (12.50%) Retail
5 5 (10.42%) Finance
5 5 (10.42%) Legal
6 4 (8.33%) Police
7 3 (6.25%) Law
8 2 (4.17%) Banking
8 2 (4.17%) Documentation Skills
9 1 (2.08%) Influencing Skills
9 1 (2.08%) Local Government
9 1 (2.08%) Manufacturing
9 1 (2.08%) Marketing
9 1 (2.08%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 7 (14.58%) Analyst
1 7 (14.58%) IT Manager
2 6 (12.50%) Lead
2 6 (12.50%) Network Engineer
3 5 (10.42%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 5 (10.42%) IT Support
3 5 (10.42%) Service Manager
3 5 (10.42%) Support Analyst
4 3 (6.25%) ICT Engineer
4 3 (6.25%) ICT Infrastructure Engineer
4 3 (6.25%) IT Services Manager
4 3 (6.25%) Microsoft 365 Expert
5 2 (4.17%) 1st Line Service Desk Analyst
5 2 (4.17%) First Line Help Desk Analyst
5 2 (4.17%) IT Analyst
5 2 (4.17%) Senior
5 2 (4.17%) Service Desk Analyst
5 2 (4.17%) Service Desk Team Leader
5 2 (4.17%) SQL Developer
5 2 (4.17%) Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (6.25%) ARM Templates
2 2 (4.17%) .NET
2 2 (4.17%) Elastic Stack
2 2 (4.17%) JSON
2 2 (4.17%) XML
3 1 (2.08%) ADO
3 1 (2.08%) EDI
Miscellaneous
1 3 (6.25%) Management Information System
2 1 (2.08%) CMDB
2 1 (2.08%) Data Protection Act
2 1 (2.08%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 13 (27.08%) Windows
2 3 (6.25%) Linux
3 2 (4.17%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 2 (4.17%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (62.50%) Service Management
2 27 (56.25%) ITIL
3 17 (35.42%) Continuous Improvement
4 14 (29.17%) Service Delivery
5 13 (27.08%) Problem-Solving
6 12 (25.00%) Change Management
6 12 (25.00%) Incident Management
7 9 (18.75%) Project Management
8 8 (16.67%) Problem Management
8 8 (16.67%) Supplier Management
9 7 (14.58%) Customer Service
10 6 (12.50%) Agile
10 6 (12.50%) Asset Management
10 6 (12.50%) Business Intelligence
10 6 (12.50%) Collaborative Culture
10 6 (12.50%) Configuration Management
10 6 (12.50%) Knowledge Management
10 6 (12.50%) Network Monitoring
11 5 (10.42%) Mobile Device Management
11 5 (10.42%) Stakeholder Engagement
Programming Languages
1 9 (18.75%) PowerShell
2 7 (14.58%) Python
3 4 (8.33%) SQL
4 2 (4.17%) Bash
4 2 (4.17%) C#
4 2 (4.17%) Perl
4 2 (4.17%) R
Qualifications
1 9 (18.75%) Security Cleared
2 6 (12.50%) SC Cleared
3 5 (10.42%) Degree
4 3 (6.25%) AWS Certification
4 3 (6.25%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
4 3 (6.25%) Azure Certification
4 3 (6.25%) Microsoft Certification
5 2 (4.17%) DV Cleared
5 2 (4.17%) TOGAF Certification
6 1 (2.08%) APMG
6 1 (2.08%) BPSS Clearance
6 1 (2.08%) CITP
6 1 (2.08%) ITIL Certification
6 1 (2.08%) PMI Certification
6 1 (2.08%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (12.50%) ISO/IEC 20000
2 4 (8.33%) QA
3 2 (4.17%) Data Quality
3 2 (4.17%) GDPR
3 2 (4.17%) ISO/IEC 19770
3 2 (4.17%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 1 (2.08%) COBIT
System Software
1 9 (18.75%) Active Directory
2 5 (10.42%) BitLocker
2 5 (10.42%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 5 (10.42%) SCCM
2 3 (6.25%) Ansible
2 3 (6.25%) Progress Chef
2 3 (6.25%) Terraform
3 2 (4.17%) Puppet
3 2 (4.17%) SCOM
Vendors
1 18 (37.50%) Microsoft
2 14 (29.17%) ServiceNow
3 8 (16.67%) Cisco
3 8 (16.67%) Remedy
4 6 (12.50%) Avaya
4 6 (12.50%) SolarWinds
4 6 (12.50%) Zscaler
5 5 (10.42%) Apple
5 5 (10.42%) HP
5 5 (10.42%) McAfee
5 5 (10.42%) MobileIron
6 4 (8.33%) Snow
7 2 (4.17%) ArcSight
7 2 (4.17%) BMC
7 2 (4.17%) Oracle
7 2 (4.17%) Red Hat
7 2 (4.17%) Splunk
8 1 (2.08%) Salesforce