Jobs in the West Midlands: Navigating a Transforming Labour Market

The West Midlands job market is undergoing significant changes, presenting challenges and opportunities for skilled professionals. At PRS UK, we specialise in connecting you with jobs in the West Midlands that align with your expertise and career aspirations in this evolving landscape.

Ready to take advantage of the opportunities in the West Midlands? Explore our latest jobs in the West Midlands, or get the latest job alerts to receive tailored opportunities directly to your inbox.

The West Midlands Economic Landscape

The West Midlands is experiencing a period of economic transformation:

  • The region's share of the national job market is projected to increase from 6.7% in 2022 to 9.6% in 2025.
  • There was an 8.0% rise in business expenditure on research and development between 2022 and 2023.
  • However, the region currently faces the highest unemployment rate in the UK at 5.6% as of March 2025.

Current Job Opportunities in the West Midlands

Our listings include a wide range of roles across a variety of industries. These roles reflect the diversity of opportunities available in the region, catering to entry-level candidates and seasoned professionals.

If you don’t see a role that appeals to you right now, get the latest job alerts to receive tailored opportunities directly to your inbox. Or upload your CV and one of our recruitment specialists will be in touch to help find your ideal role.

Why Choose PRS UK for Your West Midlands Job Search?

At PRS UK, we understand the nuances of the West Midlands job market. We offer:

  1. Access to roles addressing critical skills shortages, positioning you for high-demand careers.
  2. Insights into growing sectors, helping you make informed career decisions.
  3. Connections with employers investing in long-term growth despite short-term economic pressures.

Our expertise ensures you're well-positioned to navigate the complexities of the West Midlands job market, whether you're looking to upskill, change sectors or advance in your current field.

    Helpdesk Administrator – Brierley Hill

    Commercial

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    Brierley Hill, West Midlands

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    £13 - £15 per hour

    Role:    Helpdesk Administrator Area:   Brierley Hill Type:   Contract Pay Rate:  £13 - £15 per hour - DOEDuties:Provide the overall key administration management to the contract • Manage the contract...

    Associate Director – Engineering Consultancy

    Management

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    Birmingham, West Midlands

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    £70,000 - £80,000 per annum

    Associate Director - Engineering ConsultancyBirmingham£70 - £80,000 per annum plus allowance, annual bonus between £6 - £12,000, healthcare, pension We are working on behalf of one of the UK's Leading...

    Maintenance Electrician

    Technical

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    Coventry, West Midlands

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    £39,000 - £40,000 per annum

    Maintenance ElectricianCoventry£39 - £40,000 per annum plus overtimeWe are recruiting for a maintenance electrician to work at a static site in Coventry, covering the electrical maintenance within a l...

    Fire Risk Assessor

    Facilities

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    Stoke-on-Trent, West Midlands

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    £40,000 - £44,000 per annum

    Fire Risk AssessorStoke-On-Trent£40 - £44,000 per annum plus carOur client, a leading Facilities Management provider, is looking for an experienced Fire Risk Assessor based in Stoke-On-Trent, to join...

    Toolmaker

    Engineering and Manufacturing

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    Walsall, West Midlands

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    £36,000 - £40,000 per annum

    Position: ToolmakerContract: Full Time, PermanentLocation: WalsallSalary: circa £38K (Depending on experience)Industry: Automotive (Press Tooling)PRS Engineering have partnered with a new client and a...

    Plumber

    Technical

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    Birmingham, West Midlands

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    £35,000 - £35,000 per annum

    PlumberBirmingham - Static site£35,000 per annum - no on call rotaWe are looking for a plumber to work at a prestigious site in Birmingham. This role will suit a plumber that wants to be site based, a...

    Sheet Metal Fabricator

    Engineering and Manufacturing

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    Kidderminster, West Midlands

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    £32,000 - £38,000 per annum

    Position: Sheet Metal FabricatorContract: PermanentLocation: WorcestershireSalary: up to £17.50 p/h (depending on experience) plus performance bonus (paid twice yearly in June & December payslip),...

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