IT Strategy Jobs in the Midlands

IT/Technology Strategy
England > Midlands

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

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 156 171 168
Rank change year-on-year +15 -3 +46
Permanent jobs citing IT Strategy 183 145 225
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 1.40% 1.69% 2.00%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.75% 1.76% 2.11%
Number of salaries quoted 129 80 185
10th Percentile £38,500 £49,625 £41,250
25th Percentile £40,750 £58,750 £46,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £75,000 £62,000
Median % change year-on-year -26.67% +20.97% +12.73%
75th Percentile £67,500 £87,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £96,250 £97,500 £94,000
England median annual salary £65,000 £77,500 £67,500
% change year-on-year -16.13% +14.81% -3.57%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Midlands

IT Strategy is in the Processes and Methodologies 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 process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 10,450 8,262 10,641
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 79.72% 96.48% 94.60%
Number of salaries quoted 7,471 4,403 6,956
10th Percentile £26,250 £29,750 £29,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,356 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% +5.82%
75th Percentile £62,437 £67,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £77,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%

IT Strategy
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for IT Strategy in the Midlands

IT Strategy
Salary Trend in the Midlands

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

Salary trend for IT Strategy in the Midlands

IT Strategy
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing IT Strategy in the Midlands over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Salary histogram for IT Strategy in the Midlands

IT Strategy
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 IT Strategy within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 2 June 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 +40 140 £60,000 -14.29% 24
East Midlands -37 41 £49,329 -41.97% 13
IT Strategy
England

IT Strategy
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 8 (4.37%) Microsoft Exchange
1 8 (4.37%) SharePoint
2 6 (3.28%) Apache
2 6 (3.28%) IIS
Applications
1 10 (5.46%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.55%) Microsoft Project
2 1 (0.55%) MS Visio
Business Applications
1 4 (2.19%) NetSuite
1 4 (2.19%) Sage 200
2 2 (1.09%) Dynamics AX
2 2 (1.09%) Dynamics GP
2 2 (1.09%) Dynamics NAV
Cloud Services
1 50 (27.32%) Azure
2 33 (18.03%) Microsoft 365
3 17 (9.29%) AWS
4 14 (7.65%) Entra ID
5 9 (4.92%) GitHub
6 8 (4.37%) GitHub Actions
7 7 (3.83%) Azure DevOps
7 7 (3.83%) Azure Stack
8 5 (2.73%) OneDrive
9 4 (2.19%) Cloud Computing
10 3 (1.64%) SaaS
10 3 (1.64%) Salesforce Sales Cloud
10 3 (1.64%) Salesforce Service Cloud
11 2 (1.09%) Dynamics 365
11 2 (1.09%) GCP
11 2 (1.09%) Power Platform
12 1 (0.55%) Amazon Cognito
12 1 (0.55%) AWS Lambda
12 1 (0.55%) Datadog
12 1 (0.55%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 19 (10.38%) Firewall
2 12 (6.56%) DHCP
2 12 (6.56%) DNS
2 12 (6.56%) VLAN
3 10 (5.46%) Wi-Fi
4 9 (4.92%) VPN
5 8 (4.37%) Network Security
6 7 (3.83%) SAN
6 7 (3.83%) WAN
7 5 (2.73%) Internet
8 4 (2.19%) Cisco IOS
8 4 (2.19%) Fibre Channel
8 4 (2.19%) iSCSI
8 4 (2.19%) SD-WAN
8 4 (2.19%) SNMP
8 4 (2.19%) Wireless
9 3 (1.64%) LAN
10 2 (1.09%) TCP/IP
11 1 (0.55%) NAS
11 1 (0.55%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (10.93%) SQL Server
2 10 (5.46%) SQL Server Reporting Services
3 9 (4.92%) MySQL
3 9 (4.92%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 7 (3.83%) Ingres
4 7 (3.83%) PostgreSQL
5 4 (2.19%) Data Warehouse
6 2 (1.09%) Big Data
6 2 (1.09%) Power BI
7 1 (0.55%) Crystal Reports
7 1 (0.55%) DynamoDB
7 1 (0.55%) NoSQL
7 1 (0.55%) RDBMS
7 1 (0.55%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 5 (2.73%) JIRA
2 3 (1.64%) Git
General
1 56 (30.60%) Social Skills
2 38 (20.77%) Finance
3 24 (13.11%) Analytical Skills
4 20 (10.93%) Retail
5 14 (7.65%) Public Sector
6 10 (5.46%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 8 (4.37%) Manufacturing
8 7 (3.83%) Spanish Language
9 5 (2.73%) Influencing Skills
9 5 (2.73%) Legal
10 4 (2.19%) Marketing
10 4 (2.19%) Presentation Skills
11 3 (1.64%) Multimedia
12 2 (1.09%) Games
12 2 (1.09%) Telecoms
13 1 (0.55%) Back Office
13 1 (0.55%) Documentation Skills
13 1 (0.55%) Law
13 1 (0.55%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 34 (18.58%) Architect
2 21 (11.48%) IT Manager
3 16 (8.74%) Solutions Architect
4 14 (7.65%) Head of IT
5 13 (7.10%) Administrator
6 11 (6.01%) Lead
7 10 (5.46%) Infrastructure Manager
7 10 (5.46%) Senior
8 9 (4.92%) Service Manager
9 8 (4.37%) Delivery Manager
9 8 (4.37%) Developer
9 8 (4.37%) Enterprise Architect
9 8 (4.37%) Service Delivery Manager
10 7 (3.83%) Analyst
10 7 (3.83%) Data Architect
10 7 (3.83%) DBA
10 7 (3.83%) Systems Administrator
11 6 (3.28%) Engineering Manager
11 6 (3.28%) Infrastructure Engineer
11 6 (3.28%) IT Strategy Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 17 (9.29%) .NET
2 15 (8.20%) EDI
3 8 (4.37%) CSS
3 8 (4.37%) HTML
3 8 (4.37%) HTML5
3 8 (4.37%) Laravel
4 7 (3.83%) React
5 6 (3.28%) .NET Framework
5 6 (3.28%) XML
6 4 (2.19%) .NET Core
7 3 (1.64%) Lightning Web Components
7 3 (1.64%) Visualforce
8 1 (0.55%) AWS CDK
8 1 (0.55%) Next.js
8 1 (0.55%) Tailwind CSS
Miscellaneous
1 18 (9.84%) Management Information System
2 9 (4.92%) Replication
3 8 (4.37%) CCTV
4 6 (3.28%) Data Centre
5 5 (2.73%) FMCG
5 5 (2.73%) Public Cloud
6 4 (2.19%) Driving Licence
6 4 (2.19%) IoT
6 4 (2.19%) Legacy Code
7 3 (1.64%) Enterprise Software
7 3 (1.64%) EPoS
7 3 (1.64%) iPad
7 3 (1.64%) Media Streaming
7 3 (1.64%) Product Ownership
7 3 (1.64%) Virtual Team
8 2 (1.09%) Cloud Native
8 2 (1.09%) Legacy Systems
8 2 (1.09%) Self-Motivation
9 1 (0.55%) Cybercrime
9 1 (0.55%) Educational Technology
Operating Systems
1 25 (13.66%) Linux
2 16 (8.74%) Windows
3 7 (3.83%) CentOS
3 7 (3.83%) Debian
3 7 (3.83%) SUSE
4 4 (2.19%) Mac OS X
4 4 (2.19%) VMS
4 4 (2.19%) Windows 10
5 2 (1.09%) Windows Server
6 1 (0.55%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 63 (34.43%) Technology Strategy
2 53 (28.96%) Agile
3 38 (20.77%) Roadmaps
4 35 (19.13%) Problem-Solving
5 33 (18.03%) ITIL
6 30 (16.39%) Project Management
7 29 (15.85%) Continuous Improvement
8 25 (13.66%) Cybersecurity
8 25 (13.66%) Service Delivery
9 24 (13.11%) Mentoring
10 22 (12.02%) Information Security
11 20 (10.93%) Business Continuity
12 19 (10.38%) Coaching
12 19 (10.38%) Stakeholder Management
13 18 (9.84%) Business Strategy
13 18 (9.84%) Decision-Making
14 17 (9.29%) Project Delivery
15 16 (8.74%) Computer Science
15 16 (8.74%) Disaster Recovery
15 16 (8.74%) Strategic Roadmap
Programming Languages
1 29 (15.85%) SQL
2 13 (7.10%) PowerShell
3 9 (4.92%) Python
3 9 (4.92%) T-SQL
4 8 (4.37%) JavaScript
4 8 (4.37%) PHP
4 8 (4.37%) TypeScript
5 7 (3.83%) Bash
5 7 (3.83%) C#
6 3 (1.64%) Apex Code
6 3 (1.64%) AWK
6 3 (1.64%) sed
Qualifications
1 48 (26.23%) Degree
2 11 (6.01%) Computer Science Degree
3 10 (5.46%) Azure Certification
4 8 (4.37%) SC Cleared
4 8 (4.37%) Security Cleared
5 5 (2.73%) DBS Check
5 5 (2.73%) ISTQB
5 5 (2.73%) ITIL Certification
6 4 (2.19%) PRINCE2 Certification
7 3 (1.64%) CCNA
7 3 (1.64%) Cisco Certification
7 3 (1.64%) CITP
7 3 (1.64%) MCP
7 3 (1.64%) MCSE
7 3 (1.64%) Microsoft Certification
8 2 (1.09%) Master's Degree
9 1 (0.55%) PMI Certification
9 1 (0.55%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (8.74%) QA
2 6 (3.28%) Cyber Essentials
2 6 (3.28%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 4 (2.19%) Accessibility
4 3 (1.64%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
4 3 (1.64%) Data Quality
4 3 (1.64%) PMO
5 2 (1.09%) GDPR
5 2 (1.09%) GRC
5 2 (1.09%) NIST
6 1 (0.55%) ISO 22301
6 1 (0.55%) NCSC
6 1 (0.55%) PCI DSS
6 1 (0.55%) SLA
System Software
1 19 (10.38%) Active Directory
2 16 (8.74%) Hyper-V
3 12 (6.56%) VMware Infrastructure
4 4 (2.19%) pfSense
5 3 (1.64%) vSphere
6 2 (1.09%) BitLocker
7 1 (0.55%) Virtual Desktop
7 1 (0.55%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 14 (7.65%) Terraform
2 6 (3.28%) Ansible
3 5 (2.73%) SCCM
4 4 (2.19%) Microsoft Intune
4 4 (2.19%) SmoothWall
5 3 (1.64%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 36 (19.67%) Microsoft
2 23 (12.57%) VMware
3 16 (8.74%) Cisco
4 12 (6.56%) Veeam
5 8 (4.37%) Fortinet
6 7 (3.83%) Sage
7 4 (2.19%) Apple
7 4 (2.19%) Avaya
7 4 (2.19%) BroadSoft
7 4 (2.19%) Brocade
7 4 (2.19%) Dell
7 4 (2.19%) Dell Compellent
7 4 (2.19%) NEC
7 4 (2.19%) QNAP
7 4 (2.19%) SonicWALL
7 4 (2.19%) Ubiquiti
7 4 (2.19%) WatchGuard
7 4 (2.19%) Zerto
8 3 (1.64%) Google
8 3 (1.64%) Meraki