Technology Manager Job Trends in the West Midlands

Technology Manager
England > West Midlands

The median Technology Manager salary in the West Midlands is £65,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 3 January 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
3 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 169 205 175
Rank change year-on-year +36 -30 -
Permanent jobs requiring a Technology Manager 5 1 3
As % of all permanent jobs in the West Midlands 0.095% 0.023% 0.089%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.11% 0.025% 0.095%
Number of salaries quoted 5 1 3
10th Percentile - - £33,000
25th Percentile - £41,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £42,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +52.94% -5.56% -
75th Percentile - £43,750 -
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £65,000 £75,000 £77,500
% change year-on-year -13.33% -3.23% -5.04%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
West Midlands

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the West Midlands. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the West Midlands with a recognized job title 4,716 4,008 3,170
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 89.45% 93.30% 93.68%
Number of salaries quoted 2,712 1,932 2,690
10th Percentile £28,750 £31,250 £26,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £34,781
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £67,500 £67,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £82,500 £80,000 £75,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -1.78%

Technology Manager
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Technology Manager' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Technology Manager job vacancy trend in the West Midlands

Technology Manager
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

Salary distribution trend for Technology Manager job vacancies in the West Midlands.

Salary distribution trend for Technology Manager job vacancies in the West Midlands

Technology Manager
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 Technology Manager within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 3 January 2026. 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 5 £65,000 +52.94%
Technology Manager
England

Technology Manager Skill Set
Top 14 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the West Midlands

For the 6 months to 3 January 2026, Technology Manager job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the West Midlands region featuring Technology Manager in the job title.

1 1 (20.00%) AI
1 1 (20.00%) Analytics
1 1 (20.00%) Business Case
1 1 (20.00%) Change Management
1 1 (20.00%) Data Analytics
1 1 (20.00%) Intelligent Automation
1 1 (20.00%) Journey Map
1 1 (20.00%) PRINCE2
1 1 (20.00%) Scenario Testing
1 1 (20.00%) Thought Leadership
1 1 (20.00%) User Experience
1 1 (20.00%) User Journey Map
1 1 (20.00%) User Stories
1 1 (20.00%) UX Design

Technology Manager Skill Set
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:

General
1 1 (20.00%) Finance
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (20.00%) AI
1 1 (20.00%) Analytics
1 1 (20.00%) Business Case
1 1 (20.00%) Change Management
1 1 (20.00%) Data Analytics
1 1 (20.00%) Intelligent Automation
1 1 (20.00%) Journey Map
1 1 (20.00%) PRINCE2
1 1 (20.00%) Scenario Testing
1 1 (20.00%) Thought Leadership
1 1 (20.00%) User Experience
1 1 (20.00%) User Journey Map
1 1 (20.00%) User Stories
1 1 (20.00%) UX Design