IoT Contract Job Trends in Durham

IoT (Internet of Things, Internet of Everything)
North East > Durham

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term IoT in contract job vacancies in Durham. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited IoT over the 6 months leading up to 14 November 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 7 10 -
Rank change year-on-year +3 - -
Contract jobs citing IoT 1 4 0
As % of all contract jobs in Durham 3.03% 6.90% -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 9.09% 21.05% -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £200 - -
North East median daily rate £200 - £415

All Generic Skills
Durham

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 Durham.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 11 19 6
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Durham 33.33% 32.76% 12.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 9 4
10th Percentile £197 £365 £222
25th Percentile £231 £388 £346
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £375 £450 £432
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +4.23% -4.06%
75th Percentile £650 £475 £471
90th Percentile £750 £508 £503
North East median daily rate £400 £450 £435
% change year-on-year -11.11% +3.45% -19.44%

IoT
Job Vacancy Trend in Durham

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

IoT job vacancy trend in Durham

IoT
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Durham 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) NFC
1 1 (100.00%) RFID
1 1 (100.00%) Wireless
General
1 1 (100.00%) Retail