Production Planning Job Trends in the West Midlands

Production Planning
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the West Midlands requiring Production Planning skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 29 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 167 212 186
Rank change year-on-year +45 -26 +117
Permanent jobs citing Production Planning 2 4 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.062% 0.069% 0.11%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.071% 0.085% 0.11%
Number of salaries quoted 2 1 2
10th Percentile £66,625 - £72,875
25th Percentile £67,188 - £73,438
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £68,750 £80,000 £76,250
Median % change year-on-year -14.06% +4.92% +38.64%
75th Percentile £69,688 - £78,438
90th Percentile £69,875 - £78,625
England median annual salary £75,000 £60,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +25.00% +14.29% -22.22%

All Process and Methodology Skills
West Midlands

Production Planning 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 2,812 4,701 3,514
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 87.19% 80.73% 93.98%
Number of salaries quoted 1,742 2,306 2,726
10th Percentile £29,000 £30,000 £27,000
25th Percentile £35,563 £38,000 £37,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,350
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +5.06% +4.70%
75th Percentile £67,500 £67,500 £66,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £80,000 £80,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £61,500
% change year-on-year -8.33% -2.44% +2.50%

Production Planning
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Production Planning in the West Midlands

Production Planning
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing Production Planning.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing Production Planning

Production Planning
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 Production Planning within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 29 September 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 +29 2 £68,750 -
Production Planning
England

Production Planning
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:

Business Applications
1 2 (100.00%) SAP PP
General
1 1 (50.00%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Consultant
1 2 (100.00%) SAP Consultant
1 2 (100.00%) SAP PP Consultant
1 2 (100.00%) SAP QM Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Virtual Team
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Quality Management
2 1 (50.00%) Asset Management
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Logistics
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) ABAP
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) SAP