IoT Jobs in the West Midlands

IoT (Internet of Things, Internet of Everything)
England > West Midlands

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term IoT in permanent job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited IoT over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 184 243 209
Rank change year-on-year +59 -34 -2
Permanent jobs citing IoT 64 31 75
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.89% 0.46% 1.04%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 2.71% 1.22% 2.62%
Number of salaries quoted 53 19 41
10th Percentile £32,500 £31,250 £38,000
25th Percentile £47,450 £40,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £50,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +15.00% -23.08% +18.18%
75th Percentile £67,500 £61,875 £81,250
90th Percentile - £67,500 £82,750
England median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -4.00% -10.71% +12.00%

All Generic Skills
West Midlands

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 West Midlands with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 2,360 2,539 2,859
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 32.66% 37.75% 39.55%
Number of salaries quoted 1,704 982 1,751
10th Percentile £26,250 £32,500 £30,875
25th Percentile £35,000 £42,500 £37,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +10.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £64,108 £70,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £83,750 £80,000
England 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 West Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for IoT in the West Midlands

IoT
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

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

Salary trend for IoT in the West Midlands

IoT
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing IoT in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for IoT in the West Midlands

IoT
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 IoT within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 27 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
Coventry - 16 £65,000 - 2
Warwickshire +55 13 £37,500 - 2
Birmingham -2 12 £47,450 -15.64% 3
Worcestershire -11 5 £55,000 - 2
Staffordshire - 3 £35,000 - 3
Shropshire - 1 - - 2
IoT
England

IoT
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 3 (4.69%) SharePoint
Applications
1 1 (1.56%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (1.56%) MS Visio
1 1 (1.56%) Spreadsheet
Cloud Services
1 12 (18.75%) Azure
2 5 (7.81%) AWS
2 5 (7.81%) GitHub
3 4 (6.25%) Microsoft 365
3 4 (6.25%) Power Platform
4 3 (4.69%) Amazon EC2
4 3 (4.69%) Amazon ECR
4 3 (4.69%) Amazon ECS
4 3 (4.69%) Amazon ELB
4 3 (4.69%) AWS Lambda
4 3 (4.69%) Cloud Computing
4 3 (4.69%) Power Automate
4 3 (4.69%) PowerApps
4 3 (4.69%) Serverless
5 1 (1.56%) AWS IoT
5 1 (1.56%) Azure AKS
5 1 (1.56%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 12 (18.75%) Wi-Fi
1 12 (18.75%) Wireless
2 11 (17.19%) Bluetooth
3 8 (12.50%) Firewall
4 7 (10.94%) ZigBee
5 6 (9.38%) LAN
5 6 (9.38%) WAN
6 5 (7.81%) Internet
6 5 (7.81%) RS-232
6 5 (7.81%) RS-485
6 5 (7.81%) TCP/IP
7 4 (6.25%) DHCP
7 4 (6.25%) DNS
7 4 (6.25%) Ethernet
7 4 (6.25%) FlexRay
8 3 (4.69%) HTTP
8 3 (4.69%) MQTT
9 1 (1.56%) GPON
9 1 (1.56%) VPN
9 1 (1.56%) Wireless Security
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (6.25%) Power BI
2 3 (4.69%) Amazon Aurora
2 3 (4.69%) Amazon RDS
2 3 (4.69%) DynamoDB
2 3 (4.69%) MongoDB
2 3 (4.69%) MySQL
2 3 (4.69%) PostgreSQL
3 2 (3.13%) Big Data
4 1 (1.56%) Azure SQL Database
4 1 (1.56%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 10 (15.63%) Git
2 6 (9.38%) JIRA
3 3 (4.69%) Subversion
4 1 (1.56%) Moq
4 1 (1.56%) NUnit
4 1 (1.56%) Sourcetree
General
1 20 (31.25%) Analytical Skills
2 12 (18.75%) Manufacturing
3 11 (17.19%) Electronics
4 10 (15.63%) Social Skills
5 5 (7.81%) Automotive
5 5 (7.81%) Finance
5 5 (7.81%) Organisational Skills
5 5 (7.81%) Social Housing
6 4 (6.25%) Telecoms
7 3 (4.69%) Back Office
7 3 (4.69%) Digital Healthcare
8 2 (3.13%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 1 (1.56%) Cyber-Physical System
9 1 (1.56%) Games
9 1 (1.56%) Marketing
9 1 (1.56%) Retail
Job Titles
1 21 (32.81%) Embedded Engineer
1 21 (32.81%) Senior
2 14 (21.88%) Embedded Linux Engineer
2 14 (21.88%) Linux Engineer
2 14 (21.88%) Senior Embedded Engineer
2 14 (21.88%) Senior Linux Engineer
2 14 (21.88%) Software Engineer
3 7 (10.94%) Embedded Software Engineer
4 6 (9.38%) Developer
4 6 (9.38%) Lead
5 5 (7.81%) Senior Software Engineer
6 4 (6.25%) Architect
6 4 (6.25%) Network Manager
6 4 (6.25%) Test Engineer
7 3 (4.69%) Analyst
7 3 (4.69%) Full Stack Developer
7 3 (4.69%) Graduate
7 3 (4.69%) IT Graduate
7 3 (4.69%) Lead Developer
7 3 (4.69%) Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (23.44%) Yocto
2 5 (7.81%) AngularJS
3 4 (6.25%) .NET
4 3 (4.69%) Apache Cordova
4 3 (4.69%) JSON
4 3 (4.69%) Laravel
4 3 (4.69%) Node.js
4 3 (4.69%) React
4 3 (4.69%) Ruby on Rails
4 3 (4.69%) Silex
4 3 (4.69%) Symfony
4 3 (4.69%) XML
5 2 (3.13%) ASP.NET Web API
5 2 (3.13%) EDI
6 1 (1.56%) .NET Core
6 1 (1.56%) 802.1X
6 1 (1.56%) Blazor
6 1 (1.56%) FHIR
6 1 (1.56%) Vue
6 1 (1.56%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 6 (9.38%) Embedded Systems
1 6 (9.38%) Smart Home
2 5 (7.81%) Housing Association
2 5 (7.81%) Self-Motivation
3 4 (6.25%) Blockchain
3 4 (6.25%) Driving Licence
3 4 (6.25%) SCADA
4 3 (4.69%) Augmented Reality
4 3 (4.69%) Industrial Internet of Things
4 3 (4.69%) Industry 4.0
4 3 (4.69%) PMI
4 3 (4.69%) Virtual Reality
5 2 (3.13%) BYOD
5 2 (3.13%) Renewable Energy
6 1 (1.56%) CAN bus
6 1 (1.56%) Data Structures
6 1 (1.56%) Enterprise Software
6 1 (1.56%) Greenfield Project
6 1 (1.56%) Mobile App
6 1 (1.56%) Smart City
Operating Systems
1 23 (35.94%) Linux
2 14 (21.88%) Embedded Linux
3 7 (10.94%) Windows
4 1 (1.56%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (48.44%) Agile
2 28 (43.75%) Software Engineering
3 17 (26.56%) Problem-Solving
4 15 (23.44%) Embedded Software Development
5 9 (14.06%) Artificial Intelligence
6 8 (12.50%) Project Delivery
7 7 (10.94%) Analytics
8 6 (9.38%) Data Analytics
8 6 (9.38%) Project Management
8 6 (9.38%) Test Automation
8 6 (9.38%) Time Management
9 5 (7.81%) Analytical Thinking
9 5 (7.81%) Computer Science
9 5 (7.81%) Continuous Improvement
9 5 (7.81%) Cybersecurity
9 5 (7.81%) Decision-Making
9 5 (7.81%) Machine Learning
9 5 (7.81%) Roadmaps
9 5 (7.81%) Smart Manufacturing
10 4 (6.25%) Systems Engineering
Programming Languages
1 22 (34.38%) C
2 17 (26.56%) C++
3 8 (12.50%) Python
4 7 (10.94%) Embedded C
5 5 (7.81%) JavaScript
5 5 (7.81%) SQL
5 5 (7.81%) TypeScript
6 4 (6.25%) C#
7 3 (4.69%) Java
7 3 (4.69%) Ruby
8 2 (3.13%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 10 (15.63%) Degree
2 3 (4.69%) PMI Certification
3 2 (3.13%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (1.56%) CCNA
4 1 (1.56%) CCNP
4 1 (1.56%) CEH
4 1 (1.56%) CompTIA CySA+
4 1 (1.56%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (1.56%) CWNA
4 1 (1.56%) DBS Check
4 1 (1.56%) ECSA
4 1 (1.56%) GPEN
4 1 (1.56%) MCSE
4 1 (1.56%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (1.56%) PRINCE2 Practitioner
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (7.81%) MISRA
2 3 (4.69%) JTAG
3 1 (1.56%) QA
3 1 (1.56%) SLA
System Software
1 7 (10.94%) Firmware
2 2 (3.13%) Hyper-V
2 2 (3.13%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (1.56%) Active Directory
Vendors
1 8 (12.50%) Microsoft
2 5 (7.81%) Aruba
2 5 (7.81%) Cisco
2 5 (7.81%) Juniper
3 3 (4.69%) Lauterbach
4 2 (3.13%) EMC
4 2 (3.13%) Ruckus Wireless
4 2 (3.13%) VMware
5 1 (1.56%) Ekahau
5 1 (1.56%) Fortinet
5 1 (1.56%) Google
5 1 (1.56%) HP
5 1 (1.56%) JDA
5 1 (1.56%) Meraki
5 1 (1.56%) MikroTik
5 1 (1.56%) Nokia