NB-IoT Contract Job Trends in Bristol

Narrowband IoT (NB-IoT)
South West > Bristol

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term NB-IoT in contract job vacancies in Bristol. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited NB-IoT over the 6 months leading up to 21 October 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 73 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing NB-IoT 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Bristol 0.26% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.83% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 - -
South West median daily rate £475 - -

All Generic Skills
Bristol

NB-IoT falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Bristol.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 241 216 318
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bristol 30.78% 25.99% 30.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 110 76 226
10th Percentile £325 £141 £300
25th Percentile £450 £213 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £515 £450 £575
Median % change year-on-year +14.44% -21.74% +12.09%
75th Percentile £600 £591 £675
90th Percentile £716 £719 £750
South West median daily rate £525 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +4.76%
Number of hourly rates quoted 63 61 23
10th Percentile £6.00 £65.00 £65.40
25th Percentile £15.60 £67.50 £70.00
Median hourly rate £20.36 £70.00 £83.40
Median % change year-on-year -70.91% -16.07% +28.31%
75th Percentile £64.38 £72.50 -
90th Percentile £73.45 £75.00 £84.40
South West median hourly rate £20.36 £70.00 £78.00
% change year-on-year -70.91% -10.26% +33.13%

NB-IoT
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing NB-IoT relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Bristol.

NB-IoT job vacancy trend in Bristol

NB-IoT
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bristol by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Business Applications
1 2 (100.00%) Remedy ITSM
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) 2G
1 2 (100.00%) 4G
1 2 (100.00%) 5G
1 2 (100.00%) Radio Access Network
General
1 2 (100.00%) Telecoms
2 1 (50.00%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Design Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Designer
1 1 (50.00%) Network Design Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Network Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) IoT
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Analytics
1 2 (100.00%) Change Management
1 2 (100.00%) ETL
1 2 (100.00%) ITIL
1 2 (100.00%) Release Management
2 1 (50.00%) Change Control
2 1 (50.00%) Co-Creation
2 1 (50.00%) Customer Experience
2 1 (50.00%) Data Integration
2 1 (50.00%) Network Design
2 1 (50.00%) Performance Monitoring
2 1 (50.00%) Validation
2 1 (50.00%) Visualisation
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) Python
1 2 (100.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (50.00%) GDPR
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) BMC
1 2 (100.00%) Remedy