WhatsApp Job Trends in the West Midlands

WhatsApp
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the West Midlands requiring WhatsApp skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 September 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 206 - 217
Rank change year-on-year - - -34
Permanent jobs citing WhatsApp 1 0 3
As % of all permanent jobs in the West Midlands 0.011% - 0.049%
As % of the Cloud Services category 0.049% - 0.18%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - £42,800
25th Percentile £65,825 - £45,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,150 - £50,500
Median % change year-on-year - - +6.32%
75th Percentile £74,475 - £56,125
90th Percentile - - £58,600
England median annual salary £50,000 - £50,000
% change year-on-year - - -9.09%

All Cloud Computing Skills
West Midlands

WhatsApp falls under the Cloud Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring cloud computing skills in the West Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for cloud computing skills 2,022 1,099 1,661
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 22.93% 33.14% 27.36%
Number of salaries quoted 1,468 879 1,171
10th Percentile £33,513 £28,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £45,000 £34,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £53,688 £57,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.76% -5.81% +8.57%
75th Percentile £75,000 £68,750 £70,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £80,000 £80,000
England median annual salary £63,000 £60,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +5.00% -4.00% -3.85%

WhatsApp
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

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

WhatsApp job vacancy trend in the West Midlands

WhatsApp
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

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

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the West Midlands citing WhatsApp

WhatsApp
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 WhatsApp within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 11 September 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
Herefordshire - 1 £70,150 -
WhatsApp
England

WhatsApp
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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Bluetooth
1 1 (100.00%) UWB
1 1 (100.00%) Wi-Fi
1 1 (100.00%) Wireless
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Git
General
1 1 (100.00%) Law
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Software Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Software Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) ARM Cortex
1 1 (100.00%) Device Driver
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Raspberry Pi
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Coaching
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Culture
1 1 (100.00%) Cryptography
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded Software Development
1 1 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) Rust
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) JTAG
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Yahoo!