IoT Contracts in Merseyside

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 0.60% - 0.58%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 2.38% - 2.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - £467
25th Percentile £513 - £476
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 - £505
75th Percentile £538 - £546
90th Percentile - - £564
North West median daily rate £220 £450 £460
% change year-on-year -51.11% -2.17% -20.00%

All Generic Skills
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.

Job vacancy trend for IoT in Merseyside

IoT
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Merseyside

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing IoT in Merseyside.

Daily rate trend for IoT in Merseyside

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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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (100.00%) Apache Spark
Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Cosmos DB
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Data Factory
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Azure SQL Database
1 1 (100.00%) MongoDB
1 1 (100.00%) NoSQL
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Azure Data Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Data Architect
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Data Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Waterfall
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) SQL