Web Services Job Trends in the West Midlands

Web Services
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the West Midlands requiring Web Services skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 31 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 161 181 124
Rank change year-on-year +20 -57 +67
Permanent jobs citing Web Services 11 21 51
As % of all permanent jobs in the West Midlands 0.21% 0.48% 1.53%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 2.65% 2.98% 8.70%
Number of salaries quoted 7 3 48
10th Percentile - - £40,000
25th Percentile £30,000 £56,495 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £39,500 £59,430 £60,500
Median % change year-on-year -33.54% -1.77% +21.00%
75th Percentile £60,625 £62,365 £72,500
90th Percentile £68,825 - £91,934
England median annual salary £62,500 £59,715 £62,500
% change year-on-year +4.66% -4.46% -3.85%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
West Midlands

Web Services falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in the West Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 415 705 586
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 7.90% 16.20% 17.59%
Number of salaries quoted 360 382 525
10th Percentile £30,000 £37,575 £36,250
25th Percentile £41,228 £46,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,500 £53,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +7.48% -2.73%
75th Percentile £68,813 £72,188 £67,500
90th Percentile £78,750 £76,250 £77,500
England median annual salary £65,000 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year - - -3.70%

Web Services
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

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

Web Services job vacancy trend in the West Midlands

Web Services
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing Web Services.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing Web Services

Web Services
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Web Services in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 31 December 2025.

Salary histogram for Web Services in the West Midlands

Web Services
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 Web Services 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
Worcestershire -9 4 £30,000 -
Birmingham +15 2 £74,830 +25.91% 3
Kingswinford - 1 £60,000 -
Solihull - 1 - -
Herefordshire - 1 - -
Web Services
England

Web Services
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (9.09%) IIS
Business Applications
1 2 (18.18%) Dynamics NAV
2 1 (9.09%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (9.09%) Infor CloudSuite Industrial (formerly SyteLine)
Cloud Services
1 3 (27.27%) Dynamics 365
2 2 (18.18%) Azure
2 2 (18.18%) Power Platform
3 1 (9.09%) AWS
3 1 (9.09%) Azure Functions
3 1 (9.09%) Azure Key Vault
3 1 (9.09%) Azure Logic Apps
3 1 (9.09%) Azure Monitor
3 1 (9.09%) GCP
3 1 (9.09%) IaaS
3 1 (9.09%) PaaS
3 1 (9.09%) SaaS
3 1 (9.09%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 1 (9.09%) DHCP
1 1 (9.09%) DNS
1 1 (9.09%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (27.27%) SQL Server
2 2 (18.18%) Power BI
2 2 (18.18%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 1 (9.09%) Crystal Reports
Development Applications
1 2 (18.18%) Git
1 2 (18.18%) Visual Studio Code
2 1 (9.09%) JIRA
General
1 4 (36.36%) Finance
1 4 (36.36%) Social Skills
2 3 (27.27%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 2 (18.18%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (9.09%) Automotive
4 1 (9.09%) Public Sector
4 1 (9.09%) Retail
Job Titles
1 4 (36.36%) Developer
2 3 (27.27%) Sales Executive
3 2 (18.18%) Analyst
3 2 (18.18%) Business Developer
3 2 (18.18%) Senior
4 1 (9.09%) Applications Developer
4 1 (9.09%) Applications Support
4 1 (9.09%) Architect
4 1 (9.09%) Backend Developer
4 1 (9.09%) Business Systems Analyst
4 1 (9.09%) Java Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Senior Applications Developer
4 1 (9.09%) Senior Applications Support
4 1 (9.09%) Senior Developer
4 1 (9.09%) Senior Java Engineer
4 1 (9.09%) Software Analyst
4 1 (9.09%) Software Developer
4 1 (9.09%) Systems Analyst
4 1 (9.09%) Systems Developer
4 1 (9.09%) Technical Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (36.36%) .NET
2 3 (27.27%) REST
3 2 (18.18%) .NET Framework
4 1 (9.09%) Ajax
4 1 (9.09%) AngularJS
4 1 (9.09%) CSS
4 1 (9.09%) Django
4 1 (9.09%) Entity Framework
4 1 (9.09%) HTML
4 1 (9.09%) jQuery
4 1 (9.09%) KnockoutJS
4 1 (9.09%) Node.js
4 1 (9.09%) Razor View Engine
4 1 (9.09%) React
4 1 (9.09%) SOAP
4 1 (9.09%) Spring
4 1 (9.09%) Spring Boot
4 1 (9.09%) WCF
Miscellaneous
1 2 (18.18%) Data Structures
1 2 (18.18%) Legacy Systems
2 1 (9.09%) Data Centre
2 1 (9.09%) Enterprise Software
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (36.36%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (27.27%) Agile
2 3 (27.27%) Coaching
2 3 (27.27%) CRM
2 3 (27.27%) Customer Service
3 2 (18.18%) Business Intelligence
3 2 (18.18%) Code Quality
3 2 (18.18%) Logistics
3 2 (18.18%) Mentoring
3 2 (18.18%) Migration
3 2 (18.18%) Software Architecture
4 1 (9.09%) Collaborative Culture
4 1 (9.09%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (9.09%) Infrastructure as Code
4 1 (9.09%) Microservices
4 1 (9.09%) Open Source
4 1 (9.09%) Performance Tuning
4 1 (9.09%) Root Cause Analysis
4 1 (9.09%) Software Deployment
4 1 (9.09%) Systems Engineering
Programming Languages
1 4 (36.36%) SQL
2 2 (18.18%) C#
3 1 (9.09%) Java
3 1 (9.09%) JavaScript
3 1 (9.09%) PowerShell
3 1 (9.09%) Python
3 1 (9.09%) T-SQL
3 1 (9.09%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 1 (9.09%) Azure Certification
1 1 (9.09%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
1 1 (9.09%) SC Cleared
1 1 (9.09%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (9.09%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (9.09%) Kubernetes
1 1 (9.09%) Terraform
Vendors
1 4 (36.36%) Microsoft
2 1 (9.09%) Google
2 1 (9.09%) Infor