IoT (Internet of Things, Internet of Everything) North West> Merseyside
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term IoT in contract job vacancies in Merseyside. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited IoT over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 1 May 2025
Same period 2024
Same period 2023
Rank
28
-
45
Rank change year-on-year
-
-
-
Contract jobs citing IoT
1
0
2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Merseyside
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 Merseyside.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills
42
32
86
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Merseyside
25.00%
14.04%
25.15%
Number of daily rates quoted
33
18
66
10th Percentile
£143
£115
£288
25th Percentile
£150
£169
£363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£215
£369
£450
Median % change year-on-year
-41.69%
-18.06%
+4.65%
75th Percentile
£534
£497
£626
90th Percentile
£550
£540
£675
North West median daily rate
£473
£500
£500
% change year-on-year
-5.50%
-
+5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted
1
8
2
10th Percentile
-
£17.90
£16.53
25th Percentile
£21.00
£20.09
£17.31
Median hourly rate
£22.00
£32.12
£19.25
Median % change year-on-year
-31.50%
+66.83%
-41.75%
75th Percentile
£23.00
£34.24
£21.81
90th Percentile
-
£34.32
£22.98
North West median hourly rate
£29.52
£25.25
£27.98
% change year-on-year
+16.89%
-9.76%
+51.24%
IoT Job Vacancy Trend in Merseyside
Job postings citing IoT as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Merseyside.
IoT Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Merseyside
3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing IoT in Merseyside.
IoT Top 15 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Merseyside
For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, contractor job vacancies citing IoT also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Merseyside region with a requirement for IoT.
IoT Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Merseyside 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: