LoRaWAN
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for LoRaWAN skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited LoRaWAN over the 6 months to 29 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 870 973 1187
Rank change year-on-year +103 +214 -280
Permanent jobs citing LoRaWAN 15 13 35
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.015% 0.012% 0.022%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.11% 0.081% 0.17%
Number of salaries quoted 12 1 13
10th Percentile £33,625 - £33,950
25th Percentile £43,750 £58,750 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £62,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +31.58% +8.57%
75th Percentile £53,125 £66,250 £55,000
90th Percentile £55,000 - £69,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £62,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year -20.00% +78.57% -37.78%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
UK

LoRaWAN is in the Communications and Computer Networking category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 13,623 16,032 20,893
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 13.85% 15.41% 13.41%
Number of salaries quoted 9,516 8,186 11,814
10th Percentile £26,250 £27,750 £28,250
25th Percentile £32,500 £36,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £50,250 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.47% -4.29% +5.00%
75th Percentile £63,750 £71,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,715 £87,500 £85,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £43,500 £45,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -3.33% - -

LoRaWAN
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing LoRaWAN as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for LoRaWAN in the UK

LoRaWAN
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing LoRaWAN.

Salary trend for LoRaWAN in the UK

LoRaWAN
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing LoRaWAN over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Salary histogram for LoRaWAN in the UK

LoRaWAN
Top 7 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing LoRaWAN within the UK over the 6 months to 29 April 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
England +114 15 £50,000 -20.00% 4
UK excluding London +9 15 £50,000 -20.00% 6
Work from Home +76 10 £48,750 - 2
South East +5 7 £50,000 - 2
East of England - 7 £47,500 - 2
West Midlands - 1 £50,000 -
Midlands - 1 £50,000 -

LoRaWAN
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

Applications
1 1 (6.67%) OrCAD
Cloud Services
1 6 (40.00%) AWS
1 6 (40.00%) AWS IoT
Communications & Networking
1 10 (66.67%) Bluetooth
2 8 (53.33%) MQTT
3 6 (40.00%) LTE
4 4 (26.67%) Wi-Fi
4 4 (26.67%) Wireless
5 2 (13.33%) Modbus
6 1 (6.67%) 4G
6 1 (6.67%) 5G
6 1 (6.67%) Ethernet
6 1 (6.67%) RS-232
6 1 (6.67%) RS-485
6 1 (6.67%) TCP/IP
6 1 (6.67%) ZigBee
Development Applications
1 2 (13.33%) Git
1 2 (13.33%) Subversion
2 1 (6.67%) Jenkins
2 1 (6.67%) JIRA
General
1 7 (46.67%) Electronics
1 7 (46.67%) Finance
1 7 (46.67%) Manufacturing
1 7 (46.67%) Marketing
1 7 (46.67%) Public Sector
1 7 (46.67%) Telecoms
2 1 (6.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 8 (53.33%) Embedded Engineer
2 7 (46.67%) Embedded Firmware Engineer
2 7 (46.67%) Firmware Engineer
3 2 (13.33%) Communications Engineer
3 2 (13.33%) Embedded Software Engineer
3 2 (13.33%) Network Engineer
3 2 (13.33%) Software Engineer
4 1 (6.67%) Business Development Manager
4 1 (6.67%) Business Manager
4 1 (6.67%) Development Manager
4 1 (6.67%) Senior
4 1 (6.67%) Senior Embedded Engineer
4 1 (6.67%) Senior Embedded Software Engineer
4 1 (6.67%) Senior Firmware Engineer
4 1 (6.67%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (40.00%) Flask
2 2 (13.33%) Yocto
Miscellaneous
1 13 (86.67%) IoT
2 2 (13.33%) NB-IoT
3 1 (6.67%) Algorithms
3 1 (6.67%) Device Driver
3 1 (6.67%) Driving Licence
3 1 (6.67%) Embedded Systems
3 1 (6.67%) Management Information System
3 1 (6.67%) Smart City
3 1 (6.67%) State Machine
Operating Systems
1 8 (53.33%) Linux
2 2 (13.33%) Embedded Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (46.67%) Business Intelligence
1 7 (46.67%) Digital Marketing
1 7 (46.67%) Programme Management
2 6 (40.00%) Presales
3 5 (33.33%) Project Management
4 4 (26.67%) Project Delivery
4 4 (26.67%) Stakeholder Management
5 2 (13.33%) Network Design
5 2 (13.33%) Problem-Solving
5 2 (13.33%) Software Engineering
5 2 (13.33%) Test Scripting
5 2 (13.33%) Unit Testing
6 1 (6.67%) Build Automation
6 1 (6.67%) Business Development
6 1 (6.67%) Continuous Integration
6 1 (6.67%) SDLC
6 1 (6.67%) Signal Processing
6 1 (6.67%) Test Automation
6 1 (6.67%) Time Management
6 1 (6.67%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 12 (80.00%) C++
2 11 (73.33%) C
2 11 (73.33%) Python
3 4 (26.67%) Embedded C
3 4 (26.67%) Embedded C++
3 4 (26.67%) Java
4 1 (6.67%) Assembly Language
4 1 (6.67%) C#
Qualifications
1 4 (26.67%) SC Cleared
1 4 (26.67%) Security Cleared
2 2 (13.33%) CCNA
2 2 (13.33%) CCNP
2 2 (13.33%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (6.67%) MISRA
1 1 (6.67%) MISRA C
1 1 (6.67%) QA
System Software
1 8 (53.33%) Firmware
2 7 (46.67%) Embedded Firmware
3 1 (6.67%) Docker
Vendors
1 7 (46.67%) SAP
2 2 (13.33%) Ruckus Wireless
2 2 (13.33%) SonicWALL
3 1 (6.67%) Atmel
3 1 (6.67%) Freescale
3 1 (6.67%) Renesas