SLA Jobs in the Midlands

Service Level Agreement (SLA)
England > Midlands

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for SLA skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited SLA over the 6 months to 28 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 105 110 81
Rank change year-on-year +5 -29 +31
Permanent jobs citing SLA 271 269 416
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 2.14% 3.03% 3.72%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 15.21% 11.78% 19.27%
Number of salaries quoted 226 200 271
10th Percentile £23,125 £25,000 £23,000
25th Percentile £25,000 £28,000 £28,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £28,119 £34,500 £35,000
Median % change year-on-year -18.50% -1.43% -
75th Percentile £40,000 £47,500 £47,500
90th Percentile £60,000 £64,125 £55,000
England median annual salary £32,500 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year -18.75% +6.67% -6.25%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
Midlands

SLA is in the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 1,782 2,284 2,159
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 14.04% 25.76% 19.31%
Number of salaries quoted 1,279 895 1,329
10th Percentile £25,750 £28,000 £27,000
25th Percentile £31,863 £36,250 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £50,000 £46,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +8.70% -3.16%
75th Percentile £62,500 £65,000 £60,000
90th Percentile £73,750 £80,000 £75,000
England median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.70% +4.55% -

SLA
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for SLA in the Midlands

SLA
Salary Trend in the Midlands

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

Salary trend for SLA in the Midlands

SLA
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing SLA in the Midlands over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Salary histogram for SLA in the Midlands

SLA
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing SLA within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 28 May 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
West Midlands -1 189 £28,119 -25.02% 54
East Midlands -7 82 £28,500 -10.94% 26
SLA
England

SLA
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the 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 11 (4.06%) Microsoft Exchange
2 4 (1.48%) CMS
3 3 (1.11%) IBM Notes
3 3 (1.11%) SharePoint
4 2 (0.74%) IIS
5 1 (0.37%) Exchange Server 2007
Applications
1 17 (6.27%) Microsoft Office
2 9 (3.32%) Microsoft Excel
3 3 (1.11%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 3 (1.11%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 43 (15.87%) Salesforce CRM
2 17 (6.27%) SAP Oil and Gas
2 17 (6.27%) SAP S/4HANA
3 2 (0.74%) Remedy ITSM
Cloud Services
1 37 (13.65%) Microsoft 365
2 31 (11.44%) SaaS
3 24 (8.86%) Azure
4 9 (3.32%) AWS
4 9 (3.32%) Dynamics 365
5 3 (1.11%) Entra ID
5 3 (1.11%) OneDrive
5 3 (1.11%) Power Platform
6 2 (0.74%) Azure DevOps
6 2 (0.74%) Cloud Computing
7 1 (0.37%) Azure Cosmos DB
7 1 (0.37%) Azure Monitor
Communications & Networking
1 17 (6.27%) Wi-Fi
2 14 (5.17%) DHCP
2 14 (5.17%) DNS
3 11 (4.06%) TCP/IP
4 8 (2.95%) Broadband
4 8 (2.95%) LAN
4 8 (2.95%) SAN
5 7 (2.58%) Firewall
5 7 (2.58%) WAN
6 5 (1.85%) Wireless
7 4 (1.48%) Network Security
7 4 (1.48%) VPN
8 3 (1.11%) Cisco ASA
8 3 (1.11%) IPsec
8 3 (1.11%) MPLS
8 3 (1.11%) Remote Desktop
8 3 (1.11%) VoIP
8 3 (1.11%) WAAS
9 2 (0.74%) SD-WAN
10 1 (0.37%) DPNSS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (2.58%) Amazon RDS
2 2 (0.74%) Power BI
3 1 (0.37%) NoSQL
3 1 (0.37%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 14 (5.17%) JIRA
2 2 (0.74%) Octopus Deploy
2 2 (0.74%) TeamCity
General
1 82 (30.26%) Social Skills
2 60 (22.14%) Analytical Skills
3 37 (13.65%) Law
4 23 (8.49%) Retail
5 14 (5.17%) Finance
6 6 (2.21%) Telecoms
7 5 (1.85%) Organisational Skills
8 4 (1.48%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 4 (1.48%) Manufacturing
8 4 (1.48%) Presentation Skills
8 4 (1.48%) Public Sector
9 3 (1.11%) Norwegian Language
10 2 (0.74%) French Language
10 2 (0.74%) Social Housing
11 1 (0.37%) Billing
11 1 (0.37%) Legal
Job Titles
1 50 (18.45%) Support Engineer
2 46 (16.97%) Analyst
3 43 (15.87%) Business Development Manager
3 43 (15.87%) Business Manager
3 43 (15.87%) Development Manager
4 28 (10.33%) Service Analyst
4 28 (10.33%) Service Desk Analyst
5 27 (9.96%) IT Support
6 24 (8.86%) Applications Support
7 18 (6.64%) Applications Engineer
7 18 (6.64%) Applications Support Engineer
8 17 (6.27%) IT Engineer
8 17 (6.27%) IT Support Engineer
9 16 (5.90%) Senior
10 15 (5.54%) Service Manager
11 14 (5.17%) Architect
12 13 (4.80%) IT Manager
12 13 (4.80%) Technical Engineer
13 12 (4.43%) Service Desk Engineer
13 12 (4.43%) Solutions Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (2.21%) OLE
2 2 (0.74%) HTML
3 1 (0.37%) .NET
3 1 (0.37%) .NET Framework
3 1 (0.37%) Entity Framework
Miscellaneous
1 25 (9.23%) Driving Licence
2 22 (8.12%) Self-Motivation
3 16 (5.90%) Management Information System
4 12 (4.43%) Team-Oriented Environment
5 9 (3.32%) Onboarding
6 7 (2.58%) Data Centre
7 5 (1.85%) EPoS
8 4 (1.48%) CMDB
9 3 (1.11%) CCTV
9 3 (1.11%) Operational Technology
10 2 (0.74%) Cloud Native
11 1 (0.37%) Blockchain
11 1 (0.37%) Blog
11 1 (0.37%) Data Structures
11 1 (0.37%) IoT
11 1 (0.37%) iPhone
11 1 (0.37%) Product Ownership
11 1 (0.37%) Public Cloud
11 1 (0.37%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 53 (19.56%) Windows
2 24 (8.86%) Windows Server
3 14 (5.17%) Windows 10
4 13 (4.80%) Apple iOS
5 10 (3.69%) Windows Server 2019
6 9 (3.32%) Windows Server 2016
7 5 (1.85%) Android
8 4 (1.48%) Mac OS
9 2 (0.74%) Windows 7
10 1 (0.37%) Windows Server 2008
10 1 (0.37%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 73 (26.94%) Customer Service
2 70 (25.83%) ITIL
3 64 (23.62%) Problem-Solving
4 57 (21.03%) CRM
5 56 (20.66%) Service Management
6 43 (15.87%) Active Listening
6 43 (15.87%) B2B
6 43 (15.87%) Business Development
6 43 (15.87%) Deadline-Driven
6 43 (15.87%) Value Proposition
7 33 (12.18%) Customer Requirements
8 31 (11.44%) Agile
8 31 (11.44%) Service Delivery
9 24 (8.86%) Continuous Improvement
9 24 (8.86%) Incident Management
10 23 (8.49%) ITSM
10 23 (8.49%) Release Management
11 22 (8.12%) ERP
12 21 (7.75%) Asset Management
13 19 (7.01%) Contract Negotiation
Programming Languages
1 26 (9.59%) SQL
2 6 (2.21%) PowerShell
3 2 (0.74%) Python
4 1 (0.37%) C#
4 1 (0.37%) JavaScript
4 1 (0.37%) Perl
4 1 (0.37%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 18 (6.64%) BPSS Clearance
2 17 (6.27%) Security Cleared
3 13 (4.80%) Microsoft Certification
4 12 (4.43%) Degree
5 7 (2.58%) DBS Check
6 5 (1.85%) MCP
7 4 (1.48%) CCNA
7 4 (1.48%) CCNP
7 4 (1.48%) Cisco Certification
7 4 (1.48%) HND
7 4 (1.48%) ITIL Certification
7 4 (1.48%) MCTS
7 4 (1.48%) SC Cleared
8 3 (1.11%) CCDA
9 2 (0.74%) A+ Certification
10 1 (0.37%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (5.17%) PCI DSS
2 8 (2.95%) ISO 9001
3 7 (2.58%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 7 (2.58%) QA
4 3 (1.11%) Accessibility
5 2 (0.74%) GDPR
6 1 (0.37%) ISO 22301
6 1 (0.37%) NIST
System Software
1 40 (14.76%) Active Directory
2 13 (4.80%) KVM
3 8 (2.95%) VMware Infrastructure
4 5 (1.85%) Firmware
5 1 (0.37%) Hyper-V
5 1 (0.37%) NFS
Systems Management
1 3 (1.11%) Jamf Pro
1 3 (1.11%) SCCM
2 2 (0.74%) Kubernetes
2 2 (0.74%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 60 (22.14%) SAP
2 56 (20.66%) Microsoft
3 43 (15.87%) Salesforce
4 27 (9.96%) Apple
5 22 (8.12%) Dell
6 16 (5.90%) Cisco
7 15 (5.54%) ServiceNow
8 14 (5.17%) HP
9 9 (3.32%) VMware
10 8 (2.95%) Veeam
11 7 (2.58%) Nimble Storage
12 6 (2.21%) CheckPoint
13 5 (1.85%) IBM
13 5 (1.85%) Mitel
13 5 (1.85%) NetApp
13 5 (1.85%) Palo Alto
13 5 (1.85%) Zerto
14 3 (1.11%) Avaya
14 3 (1.11%) F5
14 3 (1.11%) Lotus