Sparx Job Trends in the West Midlands

Sparx
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands requiring knowledge or experience of Sparx products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Sparx over the 6 months leading up to 31 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT labour market in general and are not representative of salaries within Sparx Systems.

6 months to
31 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 165 - 174
Rank change year-on-year - - +115
Permanent jobs citing Sparx 7 0 1
As % of all permanent jobs in the West Midlands 0.13% - 0.030%
As % of the Vendors category 0.55% - 0.067%
Number of salaries quoted 7 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £69,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £77,000 - £80,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +10.34%
75th Percentile £80,000 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £77,000 £75,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +2.67% +20.00% -1.96%

All Vendors
West Midlands

Sparx falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in the West Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 1,278 1,722 1,501
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 24.32% 39.58% 45.05%
Number of salaries quoted 783 852 1,307
10th Percentile £28,250 £31,250 £26,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £37,500 £31,552
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £52,485 £48,500
Median % change year-on-year +0.03% +8.22% -3.00%
75th Percentile £65,250 £65,063 £63,250
90th Percentile £77,500 £78,750 £77,500
England median annual salary £51,500 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -10.43% +4.55% -4.35%

Sparx
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

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

Sparx job vacancy trend in the West Midlands

Sparx
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing Sparx.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing Sparx

Sparx
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 Sparx within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 31 December 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 - 7 £77,000 -
Sparx
England

Sparx
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:

Cloud Services
1 7 (100.00%) Azure
1 7 (100.00%) Power Platform
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (100.00%) Power BI
General
1 7 (100.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 7 (100.00%) Architect
1 7 (100.00%) Data Architect
1 7 (100.00%) Lead
1 7 (100.00%) Lead Architect
1 7 (100.00%) Lead Data Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (100.00%) EDI
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) Architectural Patterns
1 7 (100.00%) Business Intelligence
1 7 (100.00%) Data Architecture
1 7 (100.00%) Data Management
1 7 (100.00%) Data Modelling
1 7 (100.00%) Information Management