MQTT Job Trends in the East of England

Message Queue Telemetry Transport (MQTT)
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the East of England requiring MQTT skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 20 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 186 170 216
Rank change year-on-year -16 +46 -8
Permanent jobs citing MQTT 2 1 7
As % of all permanent jobs in the East of England 0.032% 0.034% 0.11%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.35% 0.15% 0.67%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 5
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £71,250 - £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 - £47,500
Median % change year-on-year - - -9.52%
75th Percentile £73,750 - £57,500
90th Percentile - - £71,000
England median annual salary £72,500 £63,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year +14.17% +10.43% +9.52%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
East of England

MQTT falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring communications or computer networking skills in the East of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 572 648 1,042
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 9.10% 21.94% 16.87%
Number of salaries quoted 268 249 793
10th Percentile £26,500 £28,000 £24,872
25th Percentile £30,000 £32,750 £28,918
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £41,095 £45,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -8.68% +5.88% -
75th Percentile £57,813 £58,750 £57,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £70,000 £68,750
England median annual salary £47,000 £50,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -6.00% +5.26% -5.00%

MQTT
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing MQTT relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

MQTT job vacancy trend in the East of England

MQTT
Salary Trend in the East of England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing MQTT.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing MQTT

MQTT
Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing MQTT within the East of England region over the 6 months to 20 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
Bedfordshire - 1 - -
Hertfordshire - 1 £72,500 - 3
MQTT
England

MQTT
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East of England 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:

Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Simulink
Cloud Services
1 1 (50.00%) Azure
1 1 (50.00%) Azure Service Bus
Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) RS-422
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) GIS
General
1 1 (50.00%) Aviation
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Lead
1 1 (50.00%) Python Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Senior
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Senior Python Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (50.00%) FastAPI
1 1 (50.00%) Kafka
1 1 (50.00%) OpenAPI
1 1 (50.00%) RabbitMQ
1 1 (50.00%) RESTful
1 1 (50.00%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Algorithms
1 1 (50.00%) Cloud Native
1 1 (50.00%) GNSS
1 1 (50.00%) Product Ownership
1 1 (50.00%) Robotics
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Acceptance Criteria
1 1 (50.00%) AI
1 1 (50.00%) API Design
1 1 (50.00%) Clean Code
1 1 (50.00%) Collaborative Working
1 1 (50.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (50.00%) Continuous Delivery
1 1 (50.00%) Event-Driven
1 1 (50.00%) Kalman Filter
1 1 (50.00%) Knowledge Transfer
1 1 (50.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (50.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (50.00%) Sensor Fusion
1 1 (50.00%) Software Architecture
1 1 (50.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (50.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) MATLAB
1 1 (50.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) MathWorks