IBM Jobs in the West Midlands

IBM
England > West Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for knowledge and experience of IBM products and/or services. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited IBM over the 6 months to 23 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

The figures below represent the IT labour market in general and are not representative of salaries within the International Business Machines Corporation.

6 months to
23 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 195 137 166
Rank change year-on-year -58 +29 +23
Permanent jobs citing IBM 48 143 127
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.67% 2.11% 1.75%
As % of the Vendors category 1.76% 4.53% 4.10%
Number of salaries quoted 38 32 79
10th Percentile £27,500 £26,775 £34,825
25th Percentile £42,139 £27,875 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £32,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +38.46% -27.78% -
75th Percentile £67,813 £48,125 £68,750
90th Percentile £83,759 £57,500 £84,400
England median annual salary £57,000 £57,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -0.87% -4.17% -7.69%

All Vendors
West Midlands

IBM is in the Vendor Products and Services category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services advertised in the West Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 2,730 3,154 3,095
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 38.03% 46.55% 42.75%
Number of salaries quoted 2,177 1,616 2,076
10th Percentile £25,750 £29,750 £28,750
25th Percentile £31,250 £37,500 £35,740
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £50,024 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.05% +5.31% -
75th Percentile £62,500 £65,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £75,000
England median annual salary £50,000 £56,677 £55,000
% change year-on-year -11.78% +3.05% +2.80%

IBM
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for IBM in the West Midlands

IBM
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing IBM in the West Midlands.

Salary trend for IBM in the West Midlands

IBM
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing IBM in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 23 April 2024.

Salary histogram for IBM in the West Midlands

IBM
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 IBM within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 23 April 2024. 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 -18 37 £45,000 +38.46% 5
Sutton Coldfield -7 5 £45,000 -
Worcestershire -15 3 £50,000 -
Warwickshire +9 2 £70,000 +27.27% 2
Shropshire -2 2 £34,536 +38.14%
Staffordshire -15 2 £28,000 - 1
Coventry - 2 £43,072 -
IBM
England

IBM
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 8 (16.67%) WebSphere
2 3 (6.25%) MQSeries
2 3 (6.25%) Oracle HTTP Server
3 1 (2.08%) IBM Notes
3 1 (2.08%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (4.17%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 3 (6.25%) Maximo
Cloud Services
1 7 (14.58%) GCP
2 4 (8.33%) AWS
2 4 (8.33%) Azure
3 3 (6.25%) GitHub
4 1 (2.08%) Alation
4 1 (2.08%) Collibra
4 1 (2.08%) Microsoft 365
4 1 (2.08%) OneDrive
4 1 (2.08%) SaaS
4 1 (2.08%) Snowflake
Communications & Networking
1 7 (14.58%) SAN
2 3 (6.25%) DHCP
2 3 (6.25%) DNS
2 3 (6.25%) HTTP
2 3 (6.25%) LAN
2 3 (6.25%) TCP/IP
2 3 (6.25%) VPN
2 3 (6.25%) Wireless
3 2 (4.17%) Fibre Channel
3 2 (4.17%) iSCSI
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (18.75%) SQL Server
2 6 (12.50%) DB2
3 3 (6.25%) InterSystems Cache
3 3 (6.25%) MySQL
3 3 (6.25%) Relational Database
4 1 (2.08%) Ataccama
Development Applications
1 5 (10.42%) Rational DOORS
2 3 (6.25%) IBM UrbanCode
2 3 (6.25%) Jenkins
General
1 19 (39.58%) Social Skills
2 8 (16.67%) Analytical Skills
3 6 (12.50%) Finance
4 5 (10.42%) Manufacturing
5 3 (6.25%) Banking
5 3 (6.25%) Legal
6 2 (4.17%) Organisational Skills
6 2 (4.17%) Presentation Skills
6 2 (4.17%) Retail
Job Titles
1 12 (25.00%) Developer
2 11 (22.92%) RPG Developer
3 9 (18.75%) Senior
4 7 (14.58%) Lead
5 6 (12.50%) Analyst
5 6 (12.50%) AS400 Developer
6 5 (10.42%) Database Manager
6 5 (10.42%) Senior Analyst
6 5 (10.42%) Senior Technical Analyst
6 5 (10.42%) Technical Analyst
7 4 (8.33%) Architect
7 4 (8.33%) Field Engineer
7 4 (8.33%) Field Service Engineer
8 3 (6.25%) DB2 DBA
8 3 (6.25%) DBA
8 3 (6.25%) Lead Architect
8 3 (6.25%) Lead Solutions Architect
8 3 (6.25%) Software Engineer
8 3 (6.25%) Solutions Architect
9 2 (4.17%) Storage Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (6.25%) AngularJS
1 3 (6.25%) jQuery
1 3 (6.25%) Middleware
1 3 (6.25%) React
1 3 (6.25%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 12 (25.00%) AS400
1 12 (25.00%) iSeries
2 6 (12.50%) Driving Licence
3 4 (8.33%) Self-Motivation
4 3 (6.25%) Clustering
4 3 (6.25%) Public Cloud
5 2 (4.17%) Data Centre
5 2 (4.17%) EPoS
5 2 (4.17%) IBM Mainframe
5 2 (4.17%) Mainframe
6 1 (2.08%) Cloud Native
6 1 (2.08%) Microsoft Licensing
6 1 (2.08%) Product Ownership
Operating Systems
1 11 (22.92%) Linux
2 9 (18.75%) Windows
3 7 (14.58%) Windows Server
4 5 (10.42%) SUSE
4 5 (10.42%) SUSE Linux Enterprise Server
5 4 (8.33%) Unix
6 3 (6.25%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
7 2 (4.17%) zOS
8 1 (2.08%) Windows 10
8 1 (2.08%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (35.42%) Problem-Solving
2 14 (29.17%) SDLC
3 11 (22.92%) Clean Code
3 11 (22.92%) Collaborative Culture
4 9 (18.75%) Time Management
5 8 (16.67%) Disaster Recovery
5 8 (16.67%) ITIL
6 6 (12.50%) Mentoring
7 5 (10.42%) Agile
7 5 (10.42%) Performance Tuning
7 5 (10.42%) PRINCE
7 5 (10.42%) PRINCE2
7 5 (10.42%) Roadmaps
7 5 (10.42%) Technical Architecture
8 4 (8.33%) Break/Fix
8 4 (8.33%) Data Management
8 4 (8.33%) Data Migration
8 4 (8.33%) Migration
9 3 (6.25%) Coaching
9 3 (6.25%) Data Transformation
Programming Languages
1 21 (43.75%) SQL
2 11 (22.92%) RPG
2 11 (22.92%) RPG IV
2 11 (22.92%) RPG/400
3 3 (6.25%) Java
3 3 (6.25%) Python
3 3 (6.25%) TypeScript
4 2 (4.17%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 5 (10.42%) Degree
1 5 (10.42%) Security Cleared
2 4 (8.33%) BPSS Clearance
3 2 (4.17%) SC Cleared
4 1 (2.08%) Azure Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (6.25%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 2 (4.17%) SLA
3 1 (2.08%) Actionable Recommendations
3 1 (2.08%) QA
System Software
1 4 (8.33%) Active Directory
2 3 (6.25%) Docker
2 3 (6.25%) vSphere
3 2 (4.17%) Firmware
3 2 (4.17%) NFS
3 2 (4.17%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 5 (10.42%) Tivoli Storage Manager
Vendors
1 8 (16.67%) Microsoft
2 7 (14.58%) Dell
2 7 (14.58%) Oracle
3 6 (12.50%) Google
4 4 (8.33%) HP
5 3 (6.25%) CheckPoint
5 3 (6.25%) InterSystems
5 3 (6.25%) VMware
6 2 (4.17%) Brocade
6 2 (4.17%) NetApp
7 1 (2.08%) Adobe
7 1 (2.08%) Apple
7 1 (2.08%) Databricks
7 1 (2.08%) Informatica
7 1 (2.08%) Lotus
7 1 (2.08%) SAP
7 1 (2.08%) ServiceNow