Resource Library
Resource Library
Business Enterprise Research and Development
Latest figures on research and development expenditure by Midlands businesses
Business Insights Midlands Engine
Innovation in the Black Country
A report investigating innovation spend across the Black Country from sources such as Innovate UK and UKRI.
Black Country Business Economy Insights
Business Demography
This briefing provides an update on annual business demography statistics for the Black Country
Black Country Business Insights
Indices of Multiple Deprivation 2025
An interactive report which contains maps and analysis on WMCA local authority deprivation rankings and deprivation deciles - all broken down by domains
Black Country Dudley Insights Places Sandwell Walsall West Midlands Wolverhampton
Black Country Jobs
Visualise and interact with jobs data across the Black Country
Black Country Insights People
Sandwell Economic Dashboard
A dashboard showcasing an array of information relating to the economy of Sandwell
Business Economy People Places Sandwell
Labour Demand & Occupational Shortages
Insights into what skills employers are seeking
Black Country Insights People West Midlands
Earnings Briefing
This briefing provides an update on annual full-time earnings and the gender pay gap in the Black Country and regional low pay
Black Country Insights
Subnational Foreign Direct Investment
Experimental subnational Foreign Direct Investment inward and outward positions
Business Insights West Midlands
Black Country Business Counts
A 2025 snapshot of business characteristics for the Black Country area
Black Country Business Insights