Proactive Monitoring Jobs in the West Midlands

Proactive Monitoring
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands requiring Proactive Monitoring skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Proactive Monitoring over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 167 206 237
Rank change year-on-year +39 +31 +14
Permanent jobs citing Proactive Monitoring 30 47 20
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.72% 0.60% 0.34%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.79% 0.73% 0.35%
Number of salaries quoted 13 45 18
10th Percentile £26,500 £30,500 £37,875
25th Percentile £32,500 £32,500 £37,995
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,688 £43,227 £44,243
Median % change year-on-year +24.20% -2.30% -6.86%
75th Percentile £72,500 £50,000 £49,025
90th Percentile £78,750 £69,950 £61,650
England median annual salary £53,688 £47,500 £44,535
% change year-on-year +13.03% +6.66% -1.03%

All Process and Methodology Skills
West Midlands

Proactive Monitoring 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 3,814 6,401 5,757
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 91.20% 81.10% 96.77%
Number of salaries quoted 1,573 4,665 3,155
10th Percentile £28,822 £26,350 £30,602
25th Percentile £37,000 £35,700 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £67,500 £65,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £78,750 £77,500 £78,750
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

Proactive Monitoring
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Proactive Monitoring in the West Midlands

Proactive Monitoring
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

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

Salary trend for Proactive Monitoring in the West Midlands

Proactive Monitoring
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Proactive Monitoring in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Proactive Monitoring in the West Midlands

Proactive Monitoring
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 Proactive Monitoring within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 31 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 +28 12 £70,000 +61.94% 1
Warwickshire +9 9 £25,000 -50.00% 4
Staffordshire +15 5 £53,688 +26.32%
Shropshire - 2 - - 1
Coventry -5 1 - - 1
Wolverhampton - 1 - -
Proactive Monitoring
England

Proactive Monitoring
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 (13.33%) Microsoft Exchange
2 2 (6.67%) IBM Notes
Applications
1 4 (13.33%) Microsoft Excel
1 4 (13.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 2 (6.67%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 4 (13.33%) AWS
1 4 (13.33%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (3.33%) Azure
2 1 (3.33%) Azure Monitor
2 1 (3.33%) GCP
2 1 (3.33%) GitHub
2 1 (3.33%) GitHub Actions
2 1 (3.33%) GitHub Copilot
Communications & Networking
1 9 (30.00%) WAN
2 8 (26.67%) Firewall
3 7 (23.33%) LAN
4 2 (6.67%) Broadband
4 2 (6.67%) DNS
4 2 (6.67%) SD-WAN
5 1 (3.33%) Network Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (10.00%) Data Warehouse
2 1 (3.33%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (3.33%) Octopus Deploy
General
1 16 (53.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 13 (43.33%) Social Skills
3 10 (33.33%) Finance
4 9 (30.00%) Analytical Skills
5 4 (13.33%) Financial Institution
5 4 (13.33%) Law
5 4 (13.33%) Legal
5 4 (13.33%) Prime Brokerage
6 3 (10.00%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 11 (36.67%) Support Engineer
2 7 (23.33%) Technical Engineer
2 7 (23.33%) Technical Support
2 7 (23.33%) Technical Support Engineer
3 4 (13.33%) Contracts Manager
3 4 (13.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
3 4 (13.33%) Risk Manager
4 3 (10.00%) Data Manager
4 3 (10.00%) Platform Manager
4 3 (10.00%) Virtualisation Engineer
5 2 (6.67%) 1st Line Service Desk Analyst
5 2 (6.67%) 2nd Line Engineer
5 2 (6.67%) 2nd Line Support
5 2 (6.67%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
5 2 (6.67%) Analyst
5 2 (6.67%) First Line Help Desk Analyst
5 2 (6.67%) Help Desk Analyst
5 2 (6.67%) Service Analyst
5 2 (6.67%) Service Desk Analyst
6 1 (3.33%) IT Security Officer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (13.33%) EDI
2 1 (3.33%) .NET
2 1 (3.33%) ADO
Miscellaneous
1 12 (40.00%) Data Centre
2 4 (13.33%) Blockchain
2 4 (13.33%) Derivative
2 4 (13.33%) Hedge funds
2 4 (13.33%) Management Information System
3 3 (10.00%) Enterprise Storage
4 1 (3.33%) Cloud Native
4 1 (3.33%) Clustering
4 1 (3.33%) Security Operations Centre
4 1 (3.33%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 15 (50.00%) Windows
2 6 (20.00%) Windows Server 2012
3 2 (6.67%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (30.00%) Problem-Solving
2 8 (26.67%) SIEM
3 7 (23.33%) Continuous Improvement
4 6 (20.00%) Roadmaps
5 4 (13.33%) Availability Management
5 4 (13.33%) Contract Management
5 4 (13.33%) Cost Control
5 4 (13.33%) Data Privacy
5 4 (13.33%) Incident Management
5 4 (13.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
5 4 (13.33%) ITIL
5 4 (13.33%) Project Management
5 4 (13.33%) Rehypothecation
5 4 (13.33%) Release Management
5 4 (13.33%) Risk Management
5 4 (13.33%) Server Management
5 4 (13.33%) Stakeholder Management
5 4 (13.33%) Stress Testing
5 4 (13.33%) Supplier Management
5 4 (13.33%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 4 (13.33%) PowerShell
2 1 (3.33%) Python
Qualifications
1 9 (30.00%) Degree
2 4 (13.33%) DBS Check
2 4 (13.33%) Microsoft Certification
2 4 (13.33%) MRICS
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (23.33%) SLA
2 4 (13.33%) California Consumer Privacy Act
2 4 (13.33%) GDPR
3 2 (6.67%) ISO 9000
System Software
1 10 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (6.67%) Active Directory
3 1 (3.33%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 1 (3.33%) Failover Clustering
1 1 (3.33%) Grafana
1 1 (3.33%) Kubernetes
1 1 (3.33%) Prometheus
1 1 (3.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 11 (36.67%) VMware
2 10 (33.33%) Dell
3 9 (30.00%) Cisco
3 9 (30.00%) Microsoft
4 7 (23.33%) Juniper
4 7 (23.33%) McAfee
5 4 (13.33%) NEC
5 4 (13.33%) SAP
5 4 (13.33%) YouTube
6 3 (10.00%) Citrix
6 3 (10.00%) Informatica
6 3 (10.00%) Isilon
7 2 (6.67%) Fujitsu
7 2 (6.67%) Lotus
7 2 (6.67%) Sun
8 1 (3.33%) Google