Microservices Jobs in the West Midlands

Microservices
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands requiring Microservices skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Microservices over the 6 months leading up to 19 February 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Feb 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 157 83 127
Rank change year-on-year -74 +44 -55
Permanent jobs citing Microservices 58 152 179
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 1.25% 2.83% 2.49%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.32% 3.27% 2.57%
Number of salaries quoted 25 138 139
10th Percentile £51,500 £46,250 £47,750
25th Percentile £57,500 £52,325 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.69% +8.33% -
75th Percentile £82,500 £73,750 £75,781
90th Percentile £105,000 £97,500 £86,500
England median annual salary £73,500 £67,500 £80,000
% change year-on-year +8.89% -15.63% +6.67%

All Process and Methodology Skills
West Midlands

Microservices 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 4,382 4,645 6,956
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 94.36% 86.58% 96.92%
Number of salaries quoted 1,643 3,792 3,495
10th Percentile £32,500 £26,250 £30,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £35,000 £40,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -4.76% +1.94%
75th Percentile £68,750 £63,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £82,500 £77,500 £81,250
England median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +9.09% -12.00% +4.17%

Microservices
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Microservices in the West Midlands

Microservices
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

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

Salary trend for Microservices in the West Midlands

Microservices
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Microservices in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 19 February 2025.

Salary histogram for Microservices in the West Midlands

Microservices
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 Microservices within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 19 February 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 37 £71,250 +16.41% 16
Warwickshire -29 12 £60,000 -13.67%
Staffordshire -13 5 £60,000 +9.09% 8
Worcestershire +20 1 - - 1
Wolverhampton -1 1 £85,000 +54.55% 1
Herefordshire - 1 - - 1
Microservices
England

Microservices
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 2 (3.45%) Jupyter
2 1 (1.72%) Oracle SOA Suite
Business Applications
1 7 (12.07%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (1.72%) Oracle EBS
Cloud Services
1 42 (72.41%) Azure
2 22 (37.93%) AWS
3 13 (22.41%) PaaS
4 10 (17.24%) SaaS
5 7 (12.07%) Azure API Management
5 7 (12.07%) Azure DevOps
5 7 (12.07%) Dynamics 365
5 7 (12.07%) Power Platform
5 7 (12.07%) PowerApps
5 7 (12.07%) Serverless
6 3 (5.17%) Azure Service Bus
6 3 (5.17%) Datadog
7 2 (3.45%) IaaS
8 1 (1.72%) Cloud Computing
8 1 (1.72%) OCI
8 1 (1.72%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 2 (3.45%) MQTT
Database & Business Intelligence
1 15 (25.86%) NoSQL
2 9 (15.52%) SQL Server
3 8 (13.79%) MongoDB
4 7 (12.07%) SQL Server Integration Services
5 5 (8.62%) Big Data
5 5 (8.62%) MySQL
5 5 (8.62%) PostgreSQL
6 3 (5.17%) Elasticsearch
7 2 (3.45%) DocumentDB
8 1 (1.72%) Azure SQL Database
8 1 (1.72%) Oracle ODI
Development Applications
1 10 (17.24%) GitLab
1 10 (17.24%) Jenkins
2 7 (12.07%) Visual Studio
2 7 (12.07%) Visual Studio Code
3 6 (10.34%) Eclipse
3 6 (10.34%) IntelliJ
3 6 (10.34%) Jasmine
3 6 (10.34%) JUnit
3 6 (10.34%) Karma Test Runner
3 6 (10.34%) Mockito
3 6 (10.34%) Protractor
4 2 (3.45%) Git
General
1 8 (13.79%) Social Skills
2 6 (10.34%) Finance
3 5 (8.62%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 5 (8.62%) Public Sector
4 3 (5.17%) Banking
4 3 (5.17%) Tech for Good
5 2 (3.45%) Automotive
5 2 (3.45%) Influencing Skills
5 2 (3.45%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (1.72%) Games
6 1 (1.72%) Investment Banking
6 1 (1.72%) Marketing
6 1 (1.72%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 14 (24.14%) Architect
2 11 (18.97%) Developer
2 11 (18.97%) Senior
2 11 (18.97%) Software Engineer
2 11 (18.97%) Solutions Architect
3 7 (12.07%) Backend Developer
3 7 (12.07%) Lead
4 6 (10.34%) Java Developer
4 6 (10.34%) SaaS Developer
5 5 (8.62%) Designer
5 5 (8.62%) Technical Leader
6 4 (6.90%) Solutions Designer
7 3 (5.17%) CRM Architect
7 3 (5.17%) CRM Solutions Architect
7 3 (5.17%) Delivery Manager
7 3 (5.17%) Digital Architect
7 3 (5.17%) Digital Solutions Architect
7 3 (5.17%) Integration Architect
7 3 (5.17%) Senior Architect
7 3 (5.17%) Senior Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 32 (55.17%) React
2 19 (32.76%) Node.js
3 14 (24.14%) AngularJS
4 8 (13.79%) CSS
4 8 (13.79%) RESTful
5 7 (12.07%) ADO
5 7 (12.07%) Vue
6 6 (10.34%) Hibernate
6 6 (10.34%) JPA
6 6 (10.34%) Kafka
6 6 (10.34%) RabbitMQ
6 6 (10.34%) REST
7 4 (6.90%) .NET
7 4 (6.90%) Next.js
7 4 (6.90%) SOAP
8 3 (5.17%) Spring
8 3 (5.17%) Spring Boot
9 2 (3.45%) .NET Core
9 2 (3.45%) gRPC
9 2 (3.45%) Laravel
Miscellaneous
1 8 (13.79%) Algorithms
2 7 (12.07%) Distributed Architecture
3 6 (10.34%) Cloud Native
3 6 (10.34%) Greenfield Project
4 3 (5.17%) Distributed Systems
4 3 (5.17%) Enterprise Software
4 3 (5.17%) Mobile App
5 2 (3.45%) Cyberattack
5 2 (3.45%) Data Structures
5 2 (3.45%) Public Cloud
5 2 (3.45%) Reference Data
5 2 (3.45%) Replication
6 1 (1.72%) IoT
6 1 (1.72%) Low-Code
6 1 (1.72%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 6 (10.34%) Linux
2 1 (1.72%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (46.55%) Agile
2 26 (44.83%) DevOps
3 25 (43.10%) Software Engineering
4 24 (41.38%) CI/CD
5 16 (27.59%) Mentoring
6 14 (24.14%) Containerisation
6 14 (24.14%) Full-Stack Development
7 11 (18.97%) B2C
7 11 (18.97%) Re-Platforming
7 11 (18.97%) TDD
8 10 (17.24%) API Development
8 10 (17.24%) API Management
9 9 (15.52%) CRM
9 9 (15.52%) Test Automation
10 8 (13.79%) Data Migration
10 8 (13.79%) Migration
10 8 (13.79%) Unit Testing
10 8 (13.79%) User Experience
11 7 (12.07%) Data Integration
11 7 (12.07%) User Stories
Programming Languages
1 32 (55.17%) JavaScript
2 20 (34.48%) Python
2 20 (34.48%) TypeScript
3 19 (32.76%) Java
4 15 (25.86%) SQL
5 14 (24.14%) C#
6 10 (17.24%) PHP
7 2 (3.45%) Bash
Qualifications
1 4 (6.90%) Degree
2 3 (5.17%) Security Cleared
3 2 (3.45%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (3.45%) DV Cleared
4 1 (1.72%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.72%) QA
System Software
1 22 (37.93%) Docker
Systems Management
1 18 (31.03%) Kubernetes
2 6 (10.34%) Terraform
3 1 (1.72%) Grafana
3 1 (1.72%) Prometheus
Vendors
1 14 (24.14%) Microsoft
2 8 (13.79%) IBM
3 1 (1.72%) Databricks
3 1 (1.72%) Oracle