IoT Contracts in Southampton

IoT (Internet of Things, Internet of Everything)
Hampshire > Southampton

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term IoT in contract job vacancies in Southampton. 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 14 - 24
Rank change year-on-year - - +17
Contract jobs citing IoT 6 0 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Southampton 5.56% - 1.30%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 15.79% - 3.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 0 0
10th Percentile £410 - -
25th Percentile £429 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £470 - -
75th Percentile £497 - -
90th Percentile £519 - -
Hampshire median daily rate £513 - -

All Generic Skills
Southampton

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 Southampton.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 38 31 58
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Southampton 35.19% 18.34% 37.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 23 19 36
10th Percentile £175 £205 £176
25th Percentile £313 £356 £257
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £440 £450 £538
Median % change year-on-year -2.22% -16.28% +34.38%
75th Percentile £494 £569 £588
90th Percentile £578 £676 £633
Hampshire median daily rate £550 £580 £550
% change year-on-year -5.17% +5.45% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 3 7
10th Percentile - £23.60 £21.99
25th Percentile - £39.13 £22.51
Median hourly rate - £70.00 £23.79
Median % change year-on-year - +194.24% +39.94%
75th Percentile - £77.50 £39.75
90th Percentile - £79.00 £49.60
Hampshire median hourly rate £55.00 £57.35 £50.00
% change year-on-year -4.10% +14.70% +90.48%

IoT
Job Vacancy Trend in Southampton

Job postings citing IoT as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Southampton.

Job vacancy trend for IoT in Southampton

IoT
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Southampton

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

Daily rate trend for IoT in Southampton

IoT
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Southampton 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:

Cloud Services
1 6 (100.00%) AWS
General
1 6 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (100.00%) Architect
2 3 (50.00%) Senior
2 3 (50.00%) Senior Architect
2 3 (50.00%) Senior Solutions Architect
2 3 (50.00%) Solutions Architect
3 1 (16.67%) Systems Architect
Miscellaneous
1 6 (100.00%) Algorithms
1 6 (100.00%) Device Driver
1 6 (100.00%) Embedded Systems
Operating Systems
1 6 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) Agile
1 6 (100.00%) Architectural Design
1 6 (100.00%) Cloud Enablement
1 6 (100.00%) Decision-Making
1 6 (100.00%) Device Driver Development
1 6 (100.00%) Multithreading
1 6 (100.00%) Project Management
1 6 (100.00%) SDLC
2 5 (83.33%) Artificial Intelligence
2 5 (83.33%) Signal Processing
Programming Languages
1 6 (100.00%) Embedded C
2 5 (83.33%) C
System Software
1 6 (100.00%) Firmware