Line 50 Job Trends in the West Midlands

Sage Line 50
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the West Midlands requiring Line 50 skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 2 April 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 194 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Line 50 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in the West Midlands 0.014% - -
As % of the Business Applications category 0.38% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £27,750 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £28,500 - -
75th Percentile £29,250 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £28,500 £40,000 -
% change year-on-year -28.75% - -

All Business Application Skills
West Midlands

Line 50 falls under the Business Applications category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring business application skills in the West Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for business application skills 265 336 306
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 3.69% 9.99% 4.56%
Number of salaries quoted 226 201 252
10th Percentile £31,146 £28,822 £27,300
25th Percentile £36,313 £30,580 £34,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £45,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% -14.29% -8.70%
75th Percentile £75,938 £68,250 £71,563
90th Percentile £83,750 £82,500 £79,900
England median annual salary £57,500 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.17% +9.09% -9.19%

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Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Line 50 relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Line 50 job vacancy trend in the West Midlands

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Salary Trend in the West Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing Line 50.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing Line 50

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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 Line 50 within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 2 April 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
Herefordshire - 1 £28,500 - 2
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England

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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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Network Security
1 1 (100.00%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) FileMaker
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) IT Support
1 1 (100.00%) IT Support Technician
1 1 (100.00%) IT Technician
1 1 (100.00%) Support Technician
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) CSS
1 1 (100.00%) HTML
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Mac OS
1 1 (100.00%) Unix
1 1 (100.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) ITSM
1 1 (100.00%) Network Management
1 1 (100.00%) Open Source
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) PHP
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) ISO 14001
1 1 (100.00%) ISO 9001
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Adobe
1 1 (100.00%) Apple
1 1 (100.00%) Sage