IoT Jobs in the UK excluding London

IoT (Internet of Things, Internet of Everything)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term IoT in permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited IoT over the 6 months to 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 272 321 280
Rank change year-on-year +49 -41 +41
Permanent jobs citing IoT 734 586 900
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 1.03% 0.97% 1.27%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 3.06% 2.37% 2.90%
Number of salaries quoted 566 353 422
10th Percentile £35,000 £33,750 £31,025
25th Percentile £46,250 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £57,500 £55,750
Median % change year-on-year - +3.14% +6.19%
75th Percentile £67,500 £75,000 £77,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £87,500 £85,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -4.00% -10.71% +16.67%

All Generic Skills
UK excluding London

IoT is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 24,007 24,742 31,030
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 33.84% 41.06% 43.65%
Number of salaries quoted 15,226 11,258 15,820
10th Percentile £26,250 £31,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £40,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £82,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -15.38% +4.00% +4.17%

IoT
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing IoT as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for IoT in the UK excluding London

IoT
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing IoT in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for IoT in the UK excluding London

IoT
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing IoT in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Salary histogram for IoT in the UK excluding London

IoT
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IoT within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 8 May 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
South East +58 192 £60,000 -7.69% 53
East of England +46 172 £55,000 -12.00% 22
North of England +18 171 £52,500 -4.55% 28
Midlands +58 98 £55,000 +15.79% 30
North West -3 94 £50,000 -16.67% 12
West Midlands +51 63 £60,000 +26.32% 14
South West -30 56 £57,500 -8.00% 30
Yorkshire +48 54 £57,500 +35.29% 11
East Midlands +3 35 £50,000 +5.26% 16
Scotland -48 33 £60,000 +4.35% 9
North East +17 23 £55,000 - 5
Northern Ireland - 10 £70,000 - 3
Wales +1 2 £48,750 -18.75% 1
IoT
UK

IoT
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 15 (2.04%) Confluence
2 14 (1.91%) SharePoint
3 7 (0.95%) Microsoft Exchange
4 6 (0.82%) Kinematics
5 5 (0.68%) Apache
6 4 (0.54%) nginx
7 3 (0.41%) IIS
8 2 (0.27%) CMS
8 2 (0.27%) Drupal
8 2 (0.27%) WordPress
Applications
1 11 (1.50%) Microsoft Office
2 6 (0.82%) OrCAD
3 1 (0.14%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.14%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (0.14%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.14%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 4 (0.54%) Oracle Receivables
2 3 (0.41%) SAP Business One
3 2 (0.27%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (0.27%) Dynamics GP
3 2 (0.27%) Dynamics NAV
3 2 (0.27%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 125 (17.03%) AWS
2 119 (16.21%) Azure
3 39 (5.31%) Cloud Computing
3 39 (5.31%) GitHub
4 37 (5.04%) AWS IoT
5 20 (2.72%) GCP
6 16 (2.18%) Power Platform
7 15 (2.04%) IaaS
8 14 (1.91%) SaaS
8 14 (1.91%) Serverless
9 13 (1.77%) AWS Lambda
9 13 (1.77%) Azure DevOps
10 12 (1.63%) Nutanix
11 11 (1.50%) Amazon S3
12 10 (1.36%) AWS CloudFormation
12 10 (1.36%) GitHub Actions
13 9 (1.23%) Amazon EC2
14 8 (1.09%) Dynamics 365
15 7 (0.95%) Azure Data Factory
15 7 (0.95%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 78 (10.63%) Internet
2 68 (9.26%) Wireless
3 48 (6.54%) Wi-Fi
4 44 (5.99%) TCP/IP
5 42 (5.72%) MQTT
6 40 (5.45%) Bluetooth
7 38 (5.18%) Firewall
8 34 (4.63%) WAN
9 24 (3.27%) LAN
10 22 (3.00%) 4G
11 20 (2.72%) 5G
11 20 (2.72%) ZigBee
12 18 (2.45%) HTTP
13 17 (2.32%) DNS
14 15 (2.04%) MPLS
15 13 (1.77%) RS-232
16 12 (1.63%) LoRaWAN
16 12 (1.63%) Modbus
17 10 (1.36%) GPRS
17 10 (1.36%) RS-485
Database & Business Intelligence
1 38 (5.18%) MySQL
2 19 (2.59%) NoSQL
3 16 (2.18%) MongoDB
4 15 (2.04%) Big Data
5 14 (1.91%) Power BI
6 10 (1.36%) PostgreSQL
7 9 (1.23%) SQL Server
8 8 (1.09%) Amazon RDS
9 7 (0.95%) Data Warehouse
9 7 (0.95%) DynamoDB
10 6 (0.82%) Data Lake
11 4 (0.54%) Data Mining
11 4 (0.54%) Tableau
12 3 (0.41%) Amazon Aurora
12 3 (0.41%) Data Vault
13 2 (0.27%) Amazon Redshift
13 2 (0.27%) BigQuery
13 2 (0.27%) GIS
13 2 (0.27%) Redis
13 2 (0.27%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 80 (10.90%) Git
2 48 (6.54%) JIRA
3 27 (3.68%) Subversion
4 18 (2.45%) Jenkins
4 18 (2.45%) Visual Studio
5 7 (0.95%) Bitbucket
6 6 (0.82%) Cypress.io
6 6 (0.82%) MSTest
6 6 (0.82%) PHPUnit
7 5 (0.68%) Eclipse
7 5 (0.68%) Selenium
7 5 (0.68%) Xcode
8 4 (0.54%) GitLab
8 4 (0.54%) Zephyr
9 3 (0.41%) Burp Suite
9 3 (0.41%) Metasploit
10 2 (0.27%) Android Studio
11 1 (0.14%) ScriptRunner
11 1 (0.14%) Sourcetree
11 1 (0.14%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 198 (26.98%) Social Skills
2 134 (18.26%) Electronics
3 109 (14.85%) Automotive
4 98 (13.35%) Analytical Skills
5 70 (9.54%) Manufacturing
6 65 (8.86%) Finance
7 45 (6.13%) Marketing
8 41 (5.59%) Telecoms
9 40 (5.45%) Influencing Skills
10 35 (4.77%) Public Sector
11 22 (3.00%) Games
12 21 (2.86%) Presentation Skills
13 19 (2.59%) Aerospace
13 19 (2.59%) Tech for Good
14 16 (2.18%) Law
15 15 (2.04%) Retail
16 14 (1.91%) Inclusion and Diversity
16 14 (1.91%) Social Housing
17 11 (1.50%) Organisational Skills
18 7 (0.95%) Mandarin Language
Job Titles
1 171 (23.30%) Software Engineer
2 163 (22.21%) Senior
3 147 (20.03%) Developer
4 111 (15.12%) Embedded Engineer
5 84 (11.44%) Embedded Software Engineer
6 57 (7.77%) Architect
7 53 (7.22%) Hardware Engineer
8 42 (5.72%) Senior Embedded Engineer
9 41 (5.59%) Senior Software Engineer
9 41 (5.59%) Software Developer
10 39 (5.31%) Senior Hardware Engineer
11 38 (5.18%) Consultant
12 32 (4.36%) Solutions Architect
13 30 (4.09%) Analyst
13 30 (4.09%) Lead
14 27 (3.68%) Electronics Engineer
15 25 (3.41%) Linux Engineer
15 25 (3.41%) Systems Engineer
16 24 (3.27%) Senior Developer
17 23 (3.13%) RF Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 68 (9.26%) Node.js
2 37 (5.04%) .NET
3 30 (4.09%) HTML
4 27 (3.68%) CSS
5 23 (3.13%) Yocto
6 21 (2.86%) React
7 19 (2.59%) AngularJS
8 18 (2.45%) RESTful
9 15 (2.04%) Flask
10 13 (1.77%) .NET Core
11 12 (1.63%) .NET Framework
12 11 (1.50%) Laravel
12 11 (1.50%) Qt
13 10 (1.36%) LLVM
13 10 (1.36%) web3js
14 9 (1.23%) Symfony
14 9 (1.23%) Vue
15 8 (1.09%) Apache Cordova
15 8 (1.09%) RabbitMQ
15 8 (1.09%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 38 (5.18%) Mobile App
2 37 (5.04%) Raspberry Pi
3 33 (4.50%) Client/Server
4 25 (3.41%) Embedded Systems
4 25 (3.41%) Robotics
5 22 (3.00%) Renewable Energy
6 21 (2.86%) Driving Licence
7 19 (2.59%) Blog
8 17 (2.32%) Blockchain
9 15 (2.04%) ARM Cortex
9 15 (2.04%) Augmented Reality
9 15 (2.04%) Smart Home
9 15 (2.04%) Virtual Reality
10 14 (1.91%) Arduino
10 14 (1.91%) Management Information System
11 13 (1.77%) Algorithms
11 13 (1.77%) Distributed Systems
11 13 (1.77%) Self-Motivation
12 12 (1.63%) Product Ownership
12 12 (1.63%) Public Cloud
Operating Systems
1 192 (26.16%) Linux
2 51 (6.95%) Windows
3 49 (6.68%) Embedded Linux
4 37 (5.04%) Apple iOS
5 31 (4.22%) Android
6 17 (2.32%) Ubuntu
7 14 (1.91%) Windows 10
8 4 (0.54%) FreeRTOS
8 4 (0.54%) Mac OS
9 3 (0.41%) Debian
9 3 (0.41%) Kali Linux
9 3 (0.41%) VMS
10 2 (0.27%) Unix
10 2 (0.27%) Windows Server
11 1 (0.14%) FreeBSD
11 1 (0.14%) Mac OS X
11 1 (0.14%) Windows Server 2012
11 1 (0.14%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 246 (33.51%) Software Engineering
2 152 (20.71%) Agile
3 134 (18.26%) Problem-Solving
4 92 (12.53%) DevOps
5 88 (11.99%) Cybersecurity
6 82 (11.17%) Artificial Intelligence
7 79 (10.76%) Mentoring
8 72 (9.81%) Technical Leadership
9 62 (8.45%) Analytics
10 59 (8.04%) Computer Science
11 58 (7.90%) CI/CD
12 51 (6.95%) Machine Learning
12 51 (6.95%) Project Management
13 49 (6.68%) Business Intelligence
14 48 (6.54%) Microservices
15 41 (5.59%) Software Testing
16 38 (5.18%) Data Management
17 37 (5.04%) Customer Requirements
17 37 (5.04%) Embedded Software Development
17 37 (5.04%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 173 (23.57%) Python
2 147 (20.03%) C
3 92 (12.53%) C++
4 70 (9.54%) JavaScript
5 56 (7.63%) SQL
6 55 (7.49%) TypeScript
7 49 (6.68%) C#
8 44 (5.99%) Java
9 43 (5.86%) Embedded C
10 40 (5.45%) SystemVerilog
11 29 (3.95%) Bash
12 21 (2.86%) PHP
13 16 (2.18%) Perl
14 12 (1.63%) Rust
15 10 (1.36%) PowerShell
16 9 (1.23%) Embedded C++
16 9 (1.23%) Kotlin
16 9 (1.23%) Swift
17 5 (0.68%) Assembly Language
17 5 (0.68%) XAML
Qualifications
1 158 (21.53%) Degree
2 35 (4.77%) Computer Science Degree
3 29 (3.95%) Security Cleared
4 20 (2.72%) Master's Degree
5 16 (2.18%) HND
6 11 (1.50%) HNC
7 10 (1.36%) CISSP
7 10 (1.36%) SC Cleared
8 9 (1.23%) BPSS Clearance
8 9 (1.23%) CTC Cleared
9 8 (1.09%) PhD
10 7 (0.95%) Cisco Certification
10 7 (0.95%) PMI Certification
11 6 (0.82%) CISA
11 6 (0.82%) CISMP
11 6 (0.82%) CompTIA Security+
11 6 (0.82%) GIAC
11 6 (0.82%) SANS
12 5 (0.68%) Azure Certification
12 5 (0.68%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 42 (5.72%) QA
2 25 (3.41%) Cyber Essentials
3 19 (2.59%) GDPR
4 17 (2.32%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 17 (2.32%) SLA
5 15 (2.04%) ISO 13485
6 14 (1.91%) Data Quality
7 9 (1.23%) COSHH
7 9 (1.23%) ISO 9001
8 8 (1.09%) IEC 62304
8 8 (1.09%) JTAG
9 6 (0.82%) ISO 14001
9 6 (0.82%) MISRA
9 6 (0.82%) NIST
10 5 (0.68%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
11 4 (0.54%) IEC 61131
11 4 (0.54%) PMO
12 2 (0.27%) DO-178B
13 1 (0.14%) GRC
13 1 (0.14%) MISRA C
System Software
1 55 (7.49%) Firmware
2 25 (3.41%) Docker
3 24 (3.27%) Active Directory
4 21 (2.86%) Hyper-V
5 19 (2.59%) VMware Infrastructure
6 15 (2.04%) Embedded Firmware
7 14 (1.91%) Virtual Machines
8 3 (0.41%) Forefront TMG
8 3 (0.41%) Virtual Servers
8 3 (0.41%) VMware Workstation
9 1 (0.14%) Microsoft Virtual Server
9 1 (0.14%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 18 (2.45%) Kubernetes
2 17 (2.32%) Terraform
3 14 (1.91%) FortiGate
3 14 (1.91%) Microsoft Intune
4 13 (1.77%) Ansible
5 11 (1.50%) Progress Chef
6 6 (0.82%) Opsgenie
7 4 (0.54%) Grafana
7 4 (0.54%) Proxmox
8 3 (0.41%) Nessus
8 3 (0.41%) Nmap
8 3 (0.41%) SCOM
8 3 (0.41%) WSUS
9 1 (0.14%) Functional Safety
9 1 (0.14%) Puppet
9 1 (0.14%) SCCM
Vendors
1 75 (10.22%) Microsoft
2 31 (4.22%) Synopsys
3 28 (3.81%) Cadence
3 28 (3.81%) SAP
4 23 (3.13%) Cisco
5 22 (3.00%) Google
6 19 (2.59%) VMware
7 15 (2.04%) HP
8 14 (1.91%) Darktrace
8 14 (1.91%) NEC
9 12 (1.63%) EMC
10 9 (1.23%) Mitel
10 9 (1.23%) Ribbon
11 8 (1.09%) Xamarin
12 7 (0.95%) NVIDIA
13 6 (0.82%) Oracle
14 5 (0.68%) Apple
14 5 (0.68%) Aruba
14 5 (0.68%) Databricks
14 5 (0.68%) Juniper