Industry 4.0 Job Trends in Berkshire

Industry 4.0
South East > Berkshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Industry 4.0 in permanent job vacancies in Berkshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Industry 4.0 over the 6 months leading up to 25 May 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
25 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 115 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Industry 4.0 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Berkshire 0.038% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.14% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 - -
South East median annual salary £80,000 - £90,000
% change year-on-year - - +2.86%

All Generic Skills
Berkshire

Industry 4.0 falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Berkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 715 547 911
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Berkshire 27.50% 34.27% 31.11%
Number of salaries quoted 454 233 640
10th Percentile £30,000 £30,000 £29,000
25th Percentile £38,500 £41,250 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -6.54% +7.00% -14.53%
75th Percentile £66,250 £67,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £83,750 £83,750 £77,500
South East median annual salary £52,500 £50,000 £49,500
% change year-on-year +5.00% +1.01% -13.16%

Industry 4.0
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Industry 4.0 relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Berkshire.

Industry 4.0 job vacancy trend in Berkshire

Industry 4.0
Salary Trend in Berkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing Industry 4.0.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Berkshire citing Industry 4.0

Industry 4.0
Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Industry 4.0 within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 25 May 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Slough - 1 £80,000 -
Industry 4.0
South East

Industry 4.0
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Berkshire 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Lead
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing Execution System
1 1 (100.00%) SCADA
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
1 1 (100.00%) Discrete Manufacturing
1 1 (100.00%) ERP
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Data Quality