Automotive Jobs in the West Midlands

Automotive
England > West Midlands

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Automotive in permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Automotive over the 6 months to 9 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 54 10 13
Rank change year-on-year -44 +3 +148
Permanent jobs citing Automotive 330 814 989
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 3.91% 14.07% 12.72%
As % of the General category 7.08% 18.62% 19.99%
Number of salaries quoted 93 32 415
10th Percentile £40,000 £35,875 -
25th Percentile £46,250 £40,625 £35,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £48,050 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +14.46% +6.78% -
75th Percentile £67,500 £58,438 £48,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £69,500 £75,000
England median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £46,000
% change year-on-year -8.70% +25.00% -8.00%

All General Skills
West Midlands

Automotive is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 4,663 4,371 4,947
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 55.22% 75.56% 63.63%
Number of salaries quoted 3,065 2,215 3,026
10th Percentile £25,750 £29,750 £30,000
25th Percentile £32,500 £37,500 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £52,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.52% +10.53% -
75th Percentile £62,500 £67,500 £63,750
90th Percentile £73,750 £77,500 £77,500
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +4.35%

Automotive
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Automotive in the West Midlands

Automotive
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

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

Salary trend for Automotive in the West Midlands

Automotive
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Automotive in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 9 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Automotive in the West Midlands

Automotive
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 Automotive within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 9 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
Warwickshire -8 182 £50,000 +4.06% 64
Birmingham +20 54 £50,000 +14.94% 46
Worcestershire -12 19 £55,000 +83.33% 17
Coventry +33 17 £75,000 +56.09% 42
Staffordshire -21 16 £72,500 +31.82% 22
Solihull -13 5 - - 11
Wolverhampton +9 3 £60,000 - 10
Automotive
England

Automotive
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 3 (0.91%) CMS
2 1 (0.30%) Confluence
Applications
1 23 (6.97%) Simulink
2 13 (3.94%) Microsoft Office
3 7 (2.12%) Microsoft Excel
4 4 (1.21%) CANalyzer
5 3 (0.91%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 2 (0.61%) Microsoft Project
7 1 (0.30%) CATIA
7 1 (0.30%) Trello
Business Applications
1 1 (0.30%) SAP EWM
Cloud Services
1 15 (4.55%) Azure
2 6 (1.82%) Azure DevOps
2 6 (1.82%) Microsoft 365
3 5 (1.52%) Power Platform
4 4 (1.21%) SaaS
5 3 (0.91%) Salesforce Commerce Cloud
6 1 (0.30%) Asana
6 1 (0.30%) AWS
6 1 (0.30%) Google Workspace
6 1 (0.30%) PowerApps
6 1 (0.30%) Snowflake
6 1 (0.30%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 14 (4.24%) Ethernet
2 10 (3.03%) Wi-Fi
3 8 (2.42%) Bluetooth
3 8 (2.42%) J1939
4 5 (1.52%) FlexRay
4 5 (1.52%) LAN
4 5 (1.52%) WAN
4 5 (1.52%) Wireless
5 1 (0.30%) 802.11
5 1 (0.30%) BGP
5 1 (0.30%) DAB
5 1 (0.30%) DHCP
5 1 (0.30%) DNS
5 1 (0.30%) Firewall
5 1 (0.30%) GSM
5 1 (0.30%) OSPF
5 1 (0.30%) TCP/IP
5 1 (0.30%) VLAN
5 1 (0.30%) WLAN
5 1 (0.30%) ZigBee
Database & Business Intelligence
1 11 (3.33%) MySQL
2 6 (1.82%) Data Lake
2 6 (1.82%) Data Mining
2 6 (1.82%) Elasticsearch
2 6 (1.82%) Redis
2 6 (1.82%) Relational Database
3 5 (1.52%) SQL Server
4 4 (1.21%) Power BI
5 2 (0.61%) Tableau
6 1 (0.30%) Big Data
6 1 (0.30%) Data Warehouse
6 1 (0.30%) Qlik Sense
Development Applications
1 18 (5.45%) JIRA
2 12 (3.64%) Visual Studio
3 11 (3.33%) Git
4 8 (2.42%) CANoe
5 5 (1.52%) LabVIEW
6 1 (0.30%) GitLab
General
1 46 (13.94%) Electronics
2 36 (10.91%) Manufacturing
3 33 (10.00%) Social Skills
4 13 (3.94%) Analytical Skills
5 9 (2.73%) Finance
6 8 (2.42%) Retail
7 6 (1.82%) Legal
8 5 (1.52%) Aeronautics
8 5 (1.52%) Aviation
9 4 (1.21%) Aerospace
9 4 (1.21%) Marketing
9 4 (1.21%) Multimedia
10 3 (0.91%) Telecoms
11 2 (0.61%) Influencing Skills
12 1 (0.30%) Cyber-Physical System
12 1 (0.30%) German Language
12 1 (0.30%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 1 (0.30%) Presentation Skills
12 1 (0.30%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 76 (23.03%) Systems Engineer
2 68 (20.61%) Lead
3 39 (11.82%) Software Engineer
4 28 (8.48%) Senior
5 26 (7.88%) Test Engineer
6 24 (7.27%) Developer
7 19 (5.76%) Quality Engineer
8 17 (5.15%) Embedded Engineer
9 15 (4.55%) Embedded Software Engineer
9 15 (4.55%) Hardware Engineer
10 12 (3.64%) Integration Engineer
11 10 (3.03%) Software Developer
12 7 (2.12%) Architect
12 7 (2.12%) Security Manager
13 6 (1.82%) Analyst
13 6 (1.82%) C# Software Engineer
13 6 (1.82%) Development Engineer
13 6 (1.82%) Programmer
13 6 (1.82%) Senior Systems Engineer
13 6 (1.82%) Validation Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (4.55%) HTML
2 11 (3.33%) .NET
3 9 (2.73%) CSS
4 8 (2.42%) .NET Framework
5 7 (2.12%) AngularJS
6 6 (1.82%) Kafka
6 6 (1.82%) Node.js
6 6 (1.82%) RESTful
6 6 (1.82%) WinForms
6 6 (1.82%) WPF
7 2 (0.61%) ASP.NET
7 2 (0.61%) ASP.NET MVC
7 2 (0.61%) HTML5
8 1 (0.30%) Ajax
8 1 (0.30%) jQuery
8 1 (0.30%) JSON
8 1 (0.30%) POSIX
8 1 (0.30%) REST
8 1 (0.30%) Twitter Bootstrap
8 1 (0.30%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 17 (5.15%) Algorithms
1 17 (5.15%) Infotainment
2 11 (3.33%) Embedded Systems
3 8 (2.42%) Product Ownership
4 7 (2.12%) Self-Motivation
5 5 (1.52%) IoT
5 5 (1.52%) Smartphone
6 4 (1.21%) Device Driver
6 4 (1.21%) Driving Licence
6 4 (1.21%) Industry 4.0
7 3 (0.91%) Management Information System
8 2 (0.61%) Data Centre
8 2 (0.61%) Robotics
8 2 (0.61%) Virtual Team
9 1 (0.30%) CAN bus
9 1 (0.30%) Distributed Systems
9 1 (0.30%) FPGA
9 1 (0.30%) Renewable Energy
9 1 (0.30%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 18 (5.45%) Linux
2 17 (5.15%) Windows
3 6 (1.82%) Windows Server
3 6 (1.82%) Windows Server 2019
4 5 (1.52%) Embedded Linux
5 4 (1.21%) FreeRTOS
6 2 (0.61%) Android
7 1 (0.30%) Mac OS X
7 1 (0.30%) Ubuntu
7 1 (0.30%) Windows 10
7 1 (0.30%) Windows Server 2016
Processes & Methodologies
1 41 (12.42%) Software Engineering
2 40 (12.12%) Agile
3 34 (10.30%) Problem-Solving
3 34 (10.30%) Validation
4 29 (8.79%) Project Management
5 25 (7.58%) Systems Engineering
6 22 (6.67%) Hardware-in-the-Loop
7 20 (6.06%) Computer Science
7 20 (6.06%) Cybersecurity
8 19 (5.76%) Software Testing
9 18 (5.45%) Test Automation
10 17 (5.15%) Mentoring
11 14 (4.24%) Artificial Intelligence
11 14 (4.24%) Supplier Management
12 13 (3.94%) User Experience
13 12 (3.64%) Continuous Improvement
13 12 (3.64%) Roadmaps
14 11 (3.33%) DevOps
14 11 (3.33%) Project Delivery
14 11 (3.33%) UX Design
Programming Languages
1 28 (8.48%) C#
2 26 (7.88%) MATLAB
3 24 (7.27%) C
3 24 (7.27%) Python
4 13 (3.94%) C++
5 12 (3.64%) SQL
6 10 (3.03%) JavaScript
7 8 (2.42%) Embedded C
8 7 (2.12%) TypeScript
9 6 (1.82%) Embedded C++
9 6 (1.82%) T-SQL
10 5 (1.52%) Java
10 5 (1.52%) PHP
11 2 (0.61%) VB
12 1 (0.30%) PL/SQL
12 1 (0.30%) PowerShell
12 1 (0.30%) Tcl
12 1 (0.30%) VB.NET
12 1 (0.30%) VB6
12 1 (0.30%) VBA
Qualifications
1 66 (20.00%) Degree
2 6 (1.82%) Master's Degree
3 5 (1.52%) CISM
3 5 (1.52%) CISSP
4 4 (1.21%) Computer Science Degree
5 1 (0.30%) CEH
5 1 (0.30%) CompTIA CySA+
5 1 (0.30%) ECSA
5 1 (0.30%) GPEN
5 1 (0.30%) HNC
5 1 (0.30%) HND
5 1 (0.30%) MCSE
5 1 (0.30%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (6.67%) ISO 26262
2 21 (6.36%) AUTOSAR
3 14 (4.24%) Automotive SPICE
4 5 (1.52%) Cyber Essentials
4 5 (1.52%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
4 5 (1.52%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 5 (1.52%) NIST
5 3 (0.91%) JTAG
6 2 (0.61%) MISRA
7 1 (0.30%) COSHH
7 1 (0.30%) ISO 14001
7 1 (0.30%) ISO/IEC 17025
7 1 (0.30%) QA
System Software
1 10 (3.03%) Firmware
2 9 (2.73%) Embedded Firmware
3 7 (2.12%) Docker
4 2 (0.61%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 11 (3.33%) Functional Safety
2 7 (2.12%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 14 (4.24%) Microsoft
2 6 (1.82%) QNX
2 6 (1.82%) SAP
3 5 (1.52%) VMware
4 4 (1.21%) Salesforce
5 3 (0.91%) Lauterbach
5 3 (0.91%) MathWorks
6 1 (0.30%) Apple
6 1 (0.30%) Cisco
6 1 (0.30%) Dell
6 1 (0.30%) Fortinet
6 1 (0.30%) Google
6 1 (0.30%) Ubiquiti