NB-IoT Contracts in the UK excluding London

Narrowband IoT (NB-IoT)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term NB-IoT in contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited NB-IoT over the 6 months to 29 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 392 457 508
Rank change year-on-year +65 +51 -84
Contract jobs citing NB-IoT 1 2 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.005% 0.008% 0.003%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.016% 0.026% 0.010%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 2 1
10th Percentile - £564 -
25th Percentile - £566 £306
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £588 £313
Median % change year-on-year - +88.00% -27.95%
75th Percentile - £616 £319
90th Percentile - £621 -
UK median daily rate - £457 £313
% change year-on-year - +46.24% -37.50%

All Generic Skills
UK excluding London

NB-IoT is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 6,117 7,807 9,810
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 29.42% 32.43% 31.75%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,655 5,281 6,769
10th Percentile £210 £213 £202
25th Percentile £375 £386 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year - +5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £599 £618 £575
90th Percentile £688 £700 £669
UK median daily rate £538 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.18% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 717 439 468
10th Percentile £12.15 £9.80 £12.02
25th Percentile £14.06 £10.63 £15.25
Median hourly rate £27.50 £22.00 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year +25.00% +10.00% -16.67%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.00 £45.43
90th Percentile £70.00 £75.00 £61.70
UK median hourly rate £30.00 £22.49 £27.50
% change year-on-year +33.42% -18.24% +3.19%

NB-IoT
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing NB-IoT as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for NB-IoT in the UK excluding London

NB-IoT
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing NB-IoT in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for NB-IoT in the UK excluding London

NB-IoT
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing NB-IoT within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 29 April 2024. 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
South East - 1 - - 3
NB-IoT
UK

NB-IoT
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) LTE
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Architect
1 1 (100.00%) Integration Architect
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) IoT
1 1 (100.00%) Smart Meter
1 1 (100.00%) TM Forum
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Data Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Storytelling
1 1 (100.00%) Strategic Thinking
1 1 (100.00%) TOGAF
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) HND