IoT Contract Job Trends in East London

IoT (Internet of Things, Internet of Everything)
London > East London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term IoT in contract job vacancies in East London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited IoT over the 6 months leading up to 23 September 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 18 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing IoT 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in East London 2.00% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 4.17% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £328 - -
25th Percentile £330 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £334 - -
75th Percentile £337 - -
90th Percentile £339 - -
London median daily rate £525 £520 £750
% change year-on-year +0.96% -30.67% +14.85%

All Generic Skills
East London

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 East London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 48 50 62
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in East London 48.00% 42.74% 41.89%
Number of daily rates quoted 37 43 57
10th Percentile £211 £266 £300
25th Percentile £340 £450 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 £585 £475
Median % change year-on-year -5.98% +23.16% -13.64%
75th Percentile £630 £681 £553
90th Percentile £848 £985 £604
London median daily rate £550 £550 £575
% change year-on-year - -4.35% -4.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 0 1
10th Percentile £42.14 - -
25th Percentile £84.46 - £21.25
Median hourly rate £155.00 - £22.50
Median % change year-on-year - - +18.86%
75th Percentile - - £23.75
90th Percentile - - -
London median hourly rate £34.62 £27.25 £31.31
% change year-on-year +27.03% -12.97% +13.85%

IoT
Job Vacancy Trend in East London

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

IoT job vacancy trend in East London

IoT
Daily Rate Trend in East London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in East London citing IoT.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in East London citing IoT

IoT
Contract Job Locations in East London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing IoT within the East London region over the 6 months to 23 September 2026. 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Tower Hamlets - 2 £334 -
IoT
London

IoT
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in East London 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) AWS
1 1 (50.00%) AWS IoT
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) MQTT
1 2 (100.00%) VXLAN
2 1 (50.00%) Internet
General
1 1 (50.00%) Finance
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Network Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Network Operations Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Operations Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Feasibility Study
1 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) C
1 2 (100.00%) C++
1 2 (100.00%) Java
1 2 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Firmware
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Cisco