Influencing Skills Jobs in the West Midlands

Influencing Skills
England > West Midlands

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Influencing Skills in permanent job vacancies in the West Midlands. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Influencing Skills over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 89 88 67
Rank change year-on-year -1 -21 +87
Permanent jobs citing Influencing Skills 211 195 331
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 2.46% 3.37% 4.24%
As % of the General category 4.47% 4.47% 6.66%
Number of salaries quoted 46 81 151
10th Percentile £43,098 £43,000 £35,125
25th Percentile £52,813 £47,500 £35,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £69,138 £55,000 £46,000
Median % change year-on-year +25.70% +19.57% -8.00%
75th Percentile £77,125 £67,500 £53,500
90th Percentile £83,732 £85,000 £67,500
England median annual salary £59,000 £63,750 £60,000
% change year-on-year -7.45% +6.25% -

All General Skills
West Midlands

Influencing Skills falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring common skills in the West Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 4,719 4,362 4,971
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 55.05% 75.48% 63.66%
Number of salaries quoted 3,088 2,208 3,019
10th Percentile £25,750 £29,750 £29,950
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 £75,000 £77,500 £77,500
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +4.35%

Influencing Skills
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Influencing Skills in the West Midlands

Influencing Skills
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

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

Salary trend for Influencing Skills in the West Midlands

Influencing Skills
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Influencing Skills in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Influencing Skills in the West Midlands

Influencing Skills
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 Influencing Skills within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 12 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
Staffordshire +38 72 £43,098 -29.64% 4
Birmingham -17 34 £68,275 +30.05% 14
Shropshire +4 18 £75,000 +102.70% 3
Warwickshire -49 17 £55,000 - 4
Wednesbury - 6 - -
Wolverhampton +18 4 - -
Walsall +13 4 - -
Bilston - 4 - -
West Bromwich - 4 - -
Willenhall - 4 - -
Brierley Hill - 4 - -
Dudley - 4 - -
Halesowen - 4 - -
Rowley Regis - 4 - -
Smethwick - 4 - -
Sutton Coldfield - 4 - -
Tipton - 4 - -
Influencing Skills
England

Influencing Skills
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 1 (0.47%) SharePoint
Applications
1 122 (57.82%) Microsoft Office
2 9 (4.27%) Microsoft Excel
3 4 (1.90%) Microsoft PowerPoint
4 3 (1.42%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 1 (0.47%) Dynamics CRM
Cloud Services
1 6 (2.84%) Power Platform
2 2 (0.95%) Azure
2 2 (0.95%) SaaS
2 2 (0.95%) WhatsApp
3 1 (0.47%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (0.47%) Dynamics 365
3 1 (0.47%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 2 (0.95%) Bluetooth
1 2 (0.95%) Ethernet
1 2 (0.95%) LAN
1 2 (0.95%) VLAN
1 2 (0.95%) WAN
1 2 (0.95%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (2.37%) Power BI
2 2 (0.95%) Data Mining
3 1 (0.47%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (0.95%) CANoe
General
1 170 (80.57%) Social Skills
2 125 (59.24%) Analytical Skills
3 117 (55.45%) Organisational Skills
4 45 (21.33%) Finance
5 27 (12.80%) Manufacturing
6 21 (9.95%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 17 (8.06%) Games
8 9 (4.27%) Public Sector
8 9 (4.27%) Retail
9 5 (2.37%) Presentation Skills
10 4 (1.90%) Electronics
11 3 (1.42%) Law
11 3 (1.42%) Legal
12 2 (0.95%) Automotive
12 2 (0.95%) Marketing
12 2 (0.95%) Police
12 2 (0.95%) Welsh Language
13 1 (0.47%) Advertising
13 1 (0.47%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 119 (56.40%) Analyst
2 116 (54.98%) Product Analyst
2 116 (54.98%) Sales Analyst
3 37 (17.54%) Project Manager
4 11 (5.21%) Lead
5 9 (4.27%) Senior
6 8 (3.79%) Architect
6 8 (3.79%) Senior Manager
7 7 (3.32%) IT Director
7 7 (3.32%) Senior Project Manager
8 4 (1.90%) IT Manager
8 4 (1.90%) Solutions Architect
9 3 (1.42%) Data Steward
9 3 (1.42%) Enterprise Architect
9 3 (1.42%) Lead Architect
9 3 (1.42%) Lead Enterprise Architect
9 3 (1.42%) Project Leader
10 2 (0.95%) Commercial Analyst
10 2 (0.95%) Head of Architecture
10 2 (0.95%) Senior IT Project Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (0.47%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 27 (12.80%) Management Information System
2 5 (2.37%) Self-Motivation
3 4 (1.90%) Enterprise Software
4 3 (1.42%) Analytical Mindset
5 2 (0.95%) Driving Licence
5 2 (0.95%) FMCG
5 2 (0.95%) Infotainment
5 2 (0.95%) Onboarding
6 1 (0.47%) Algorithms
6 1 (0.47%) Data Centre
6 1 (0.47%) Low-Code
6 1 (0.47%) NHS
6 1 (0.47%) PMI
6 1 (0.47%) Product Ownership
6 1 (0.47%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 4 (1.90%) Windows
2 2 (0.95%) Linux
2 2 (0.95%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 139 (65.88%) Customer Requirements
2 133 (63.03%) Continuous Improvement
3 132 (62.56%) Problem-Solving
4 116 (54.98%) Customer Service
4 116 (54.98%) Mathematics
5 46 (21.80%) Project Management
6 40 (18.96%) Risk Management
7 35 (16.59%) Mentoring
8 26 (12.32%) ERP
9 25 (11.85%) Systems Engineering
10 14 (6.64%) Stakeholder Management
11 13 (6.16%) Strategic Thinking
12 12 (5.69%) Agile
13 11 (5.21%) Business Intelligence
13 11 (5.21%) Collaborative Working
13 11 (5.21%) Decision-Making
13 11 (5.21%) TOGAF
14 10 (4.74%) Analytics
14 10 (4.74%) Business Case
14 10 (4.74%) Coaching
Programming Languages
1 1 (0.47%) Python
1 1 (0.47%) R
1 1 (0.47%) SQL
Qualifications
1 165 (78.20%) Degree
2 25 (11.85%) Security Cleared
3 8 (3.79%) SC Cleared
4 3 (1.42%) Computer Science Degree
4 3 (1.42%) TOGAF Certification
5 2 (0.95%) DBS Check
5 2 (0.95%) NVQ Level 3
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (2.37%) Data Quality
1 5 (2.37%) PMO
2 4 (1.90%) ISO 14001
2 4 (1.90%) ISO 9001
2 4 (1.90%) QA
3 2 (0.95%) AUTOSAR
3 2 (0.95%) COSHH
3 2 (0.95%) Cyber Essentials
3 2 (0.95%) GRC
3 2 (0.95%) IASME
3 2 (0.95%) ISO 26262
4 1 (0.47%) IFRS
4 1 (0.47%) IFRS 17
4 1 (0.47%) Solvency II
System Software
1 2 (0.95%) Active Directory
1 2 (0.95%) Microsoft Virtual Server
1 2 (0.95%) Virtual Servers
1 2 (0.95%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 2 (0.95%) Functional Safety
Vendors
1 23 (10.90%) IFS
2 17 (8.06%) Workday
3 14 (6.64%) Microsoft
4 2 (0.95%) EMC
4 2 (0.95%) Meraki
4 2 (0.95%) QNX
4 2 (0.95%) Veeam
4 2 (0.95%) VMware
5 1 (0.47%) iManage
5 1 (0.47%) Instagram
5 1 (0.47%) OpenAI
5 1 (0.47%) TikTok