Root Cause Analysis Jobs in the West Midlands

Root Cause Analysis
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands requiring Root Cause Analysis skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Root Cause Analysis over the 6 months leading up to 20 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 163 198 142
Rank change year-on-year +35 -56 +3
Permanent jobs citing Root Cause Analysis 31 56 132
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.72% 0.75% 2.11%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.79% 0.91% 2.18%
Number of salaries quoted 25 39 55
10th Percentile £35,250 £23,750 £39,900
25th Percentile £41,250 £24,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £37,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +26.67% -28.57% +16.67%
75th Percentile £63,750 £56,250 £72,500
90th Percentile £66,750 £66,294 £78,750
England median annual salary £52,500 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +5.00% -9.09% +15.79%

All Process and Methodology Skills
West Midlands

Root Cause Analysis 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 3,935 6,173 6,062
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 91.21% 82.47% 96.79%
Number of salaries quoted 1,636 4,565 3,157
10th Percentile £28,911 £26,250 £30,500
25th Percentile £37,500 £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 £64,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £79,525 £77,500 £78,750
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.55% -12.00% +4.17%

Root Cause Analysis
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Root Cause Analysis in the West Midlands

Root Cause Analysis
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Root Cause Analysis in the West Midlands.

Salary trend for Root Cause Analysis in the West Midlands

Root Cause Analysis
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Root Cause Analysis in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 20 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Root Cause Analysis in the West Midlands

Root Cause Analysis
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 Root Cause Analysis within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 20 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 15 £45,000 -4.96% 9
Warwickshire -11 6 £62,500 +27.55% 18
Solihull +7 3 £47,500 -34.48% 4
Staffordshire +13 2 £27,500 -54.17% 8
Herefordshire - 2 - -
Shropshire - 1 - - 2
Root Cause Analysis
England

Root Cause Analysis
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 (6.45%) Confluence
1 2 (6.45%) IIS
2 1 (3.23%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (3.23%) Microsoft Excel
Business Applications
1 2 (6.45%) Infor M3
2 1 (3.23%) SAP HR
2 1 (3.23%) SAP Payroll
2 1 (3.23%) SAP S/4HANA
Cloud Services
1 6 (19.35%) AWS
2 5 (16.13%) Azure
3 4 (12.90%) Amazon ECS
3 4 (12.90%) AWS Lambda
3 4 (12.90%) Serverless
4 1 (3.23%) GCP
4 1 (3.23%) Power Automate
4 1 (3.23%) Power Platform
4 1 (3.23%) SaaS
4 1 (3.23%) SAP Commerce Cloud
4 1 (3.23%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 2 (6.45%) DHCP
1 2 (6.45%) DNS
1 2 (6.45%) Firewall
1 2 (6.45%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (3.23%) Data Warehouse
1 1 (3.23%) DB2
1 1 (3.23%) Power BI
1 1 (3.23%) SQL Server Reporting Services
1 1 (3.23%) Tableau
Development Applications
1 3 (9.68%) Cypress.io
2 2 (6.45%) JIRA
3 1 (3.23%) GitLab
General
1 16 (51.61%) Social Skills
2 9 (29.03%) Analytical Skills
3 6 (19.35%) Automotive
4 5 (16.13%) Electronics
4 5 (16.13%) Influencing Skills
5 3 (9.68%) Law
5 3 (9.68%) Retail
6 2 (6.45%) Finance
7 1 (3.23%) Advertising
7 1 (3.23%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 7 (22.58%) Lead
2 4 (12.90%) Analyst
2 4 (12.90%) Applications Support
2 4 (12.90%) Service Manager
3 3 (9.68%) Applications Engineer
3 3 (9.68%) Applications Support Engineer
3 3 (9.68%) IT Manager
3 3 (9.68%) IT Services Manager
3 3 (9.68%) Operations Engineer
3 3 (9.68%) Software Applications Engineer
3 3 (9.68%) Software Support Engineer
3 3 (9.68%) Support Engineer
4 2 (6.45%) Applications Manager
4 2 (6.45%) Infrastructure Engineer
4 2 (6.45%) QA Engineer
4 2 (6.45%) SAP Analyst
4 2 (6.45%) SAP HR Analyst
4 2 (6.45%) Service Desk Manager
4 2 (6.45%) Site Engineer
4 2 (6.45%) Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (19.35%) .NET
2 2 (6.45%) Elastic Stack
2 2 (6.45%) Loki
2 2 (6.45%) Playwright
3 1 (3.23%) AngularJS
Miscellaneous
1 5 (16.13%) Product Ownership
2 4 (12.90%) Management Information System
3 2 (6.45%) Analytical Mindset
3 2 (6.45%) Legacy Systems
4 1 (3.23%) Algorithms
4 1 (3.23%) Data Protection Act
4 1 (3.23%) Data Structures
4 1 (3.23%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 7 (22.58%) Windows
2 4 (12.90%) Linux
2 4 (12.90%) Windows Server
3 2 (6.45%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (3.23%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (41.94%) Problem-Solving
2 10 (32.26%) Agile
2 10 (32.26%) Incident Management
3 9 (29.03%) Continuous Improvement
4 8 (25.81%) Cybersecurity
4 8 (25.81%) Validation
5 7 (22.58%) DevOps
5 7 (22.58%) ITIL
6 6 (19.35%) Collaborative Culture
6 6 (19.35%) Problem Management
7 5 (16.13%) Backlog Prioritisation
7 5 (16.13%) Customer Service
7 5 (16.13%) Mechatronics
7 5 (16.13%) Requirements Management
7 5 (16.13%) Scaled Agile Framework
7 5 (16.13%) Service Delivery
7 5 (16.13%) Systems Engineering
8 4 (12.90%) ITSM
8 4 (12.90%) Service Management
9 3 (9.68%) Change Management
Programming Languages
1 8 (25.81%) Python
2 5 (16.13%) Java
2 5 (16.13%) SQL
3 4 (12.90%) Bash
4 3 (9.68%) TypeScript
5 2 (6.45%) Perl
6 1 (3.23%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 3 (9.68%) Degree
1 3 (9.68%) Security Cleared
2 2 (6.45%) DV Cleared
3 1 (3.23%) AWS Certification
3 1 (3.23%) GISP
3 1 (3.23%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (16.13%) Automotive SPICE
1 5 (16.13%) ISO 26262
1 5 (16.13%) Sarbanes-Oxley
2 4 (12.90%) PCI DSS
3 2 (6.45%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (6.45%) QA
3 2 (6.45%) SLA
4 1 (3.23%) Data Quality
4 1 (3.23%) GDPR
System Software
1 2 (6.45%) Active Directory
2 1 (3.23%) Docker
Systems Management
1 5 (16.13%) Functional Safety
2 2 (6.45%) Ansible
2 2 (6.45%) Grafana
2 2 (6.45%) Progress Chef
2 2 (6.45%) Prometheus
2 2 (6.45%) Puppet
2 2 (6.45%) SCOM
3 1 (3.23%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 7 (22.58%) Microsoft
2 3 (9.68%) ServiceNow
2 3 (9.68%) Splunk
3 2 (6.45%) ArcSight
3 2 (6.45%) Infor
3 2 (6.45%) Red Hat
3 2 (6.45%) SAP
4 1 (3.23%) Birst
4 1 (3.23%) Cisco
4 1 (3.23%) Datix
4 1 (3.23%) Dynatrace
4 1 (3.23%) Facebook
4 1 (3.23%) IBM
4 1 (3.23%) IBM Sterling
4 1 (3.23%) Sybase