Bluetooth Job Trends in England

Bluetooth
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in England requiring Bluetooth skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 13 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 655 180 735
Rank change year-on-year -475 +555 +85
Permanent jobs citing Bluetooth 42 763 129
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.051% 1.93% 0.14%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.69% 12.48% 1.07%
Number of salaries quoted 32 16 72
10th Percentile £34,150 £28,000 £37,550
25th Percentile £42,813 £29,219 £40,438
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £55,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.70% +11.00% -28.57%
75th Percentile £64,000 £121,250 £60,000
90th Percentile £64,750 - £72,375
UK median annual salary £54,000 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -1.82% +10.00% -23.08%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
England

Bluetooth 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 England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 6,083 6,113 12,036
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 7.37% 15.50% 12.82%
Number of salaries quoted 3,997 3,409 8,547
10th Percentile £27,801 £26,250 £26,250
25th Percentile £31,250 £31,250 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £47,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year - - -5.00%
75th Percentile £70,000 £67,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £83,750 £77,500
UK median annual salary £47,500 £47,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year - - -6.86%

Bluetooth
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Bluetooth job vacancy trend in England

Bluetooth
Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Bluetooth.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Bluetooth

Bluetooth
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Bluetooth in England over the 6 months to 13 June 2026.

Salary histogram for Bluetooth in England

Bluetooth
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Bluetooth within the England region over the 6 months to 13 June 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
Midlands -144 18 £54,000 -3.57% 2
East Midlands -108 12 £54,000 - 1
South West -49 11 £40,000 - 1
East of England -151 10 £61,500 +119.64% 5
West Midlands -19 6 £47,500 -15.18% 1
London -15 2 - - 1
South East -198 1 £75,000 +36.36% 4
Bluetooth
UK

Bluetooth
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in 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 4 (9.52%) Adobe Illustrator
1 4 (9.52%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 4 (9.52%) Azure
1 4 (9.52%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 35 (83.33%) Wireless
2 24 (57.14%) Wi-Fi
3 14 (33.33%) Modbus
4 13 (30.95%) ZigBee
5 8 (19.05%) Profibus
5 8 (19.05%) RS-232
5 8 (19.05%) RS-485
6 7 (16.67%) LTE
7 4 (9.52%) MQTT
8 2 (4.76%) RFID
9 1 (2.38%) LoRaWAN
Development Applications
1 13 (30.95%) Git
2 4 (9.52%) Eclipse
2 4 (9.52%) GDB
2 4 (9.52%) GitLab
2 4 (9.52%) Jenkins
2 4 (9.52%) Robot Framework
2 4 (9.52%) Subversion
3 2 (4.76%) Visual Studio
4 1 (2.38%) Bitbucket
4 1 (2.38%) JIRA
4 1 (2.38%) Zephyr
General
1 24 (57.14%) Electronics
2 12 (28.57%) Manufacturing
3 9 (21.43%) Social Skills
4 8 (19.05%) Organisational Skills
5 4 (9.52%) Automotive
6 2 (4.76%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 2 (4.76%) Law
6 2 (4.76%) Retail
7 1 (2.38%) Analytical Skills
7 1 (2.38%) Telecoms
7 1 (2.38%) Wearables
Job Titles
1 26 (61.90%) Embedded Engineer
2 22 (52.38%) Embedded Software Engineer
2 22 (52.38%) Software Engineer
3 16 (38.10%) Senior
4 12 (28.57%) Senior Embedded Engineer
4 12 (28.57%) Senior Embedded Software Engineer
4 12 (28.57%) Senior Software Engineer
5 8 (19.05%) Support Engineer
5 8 (19.05%) Technical Engineer
5 8 (19.05%) Technical Support
5 8 (19.05%) Technical Support Engineer
6 6 (14.29%) Firmware Engineer
7 4 (9.52%) Embedded Firmware Engineer
8 2 (4.76%) Development Engineer
8 2 (4.76%) Linux Engineer
8 2 (4.76%) Principal Engineer
8 2 (4.76%) Principal Systems Engineer
8 2 (4.76%) Senior Firmware Engineer
8 2 (4.76%) Senior Linux Engineer
8 2 (4.76%) Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (9.52%) pytest
1 4 (9.52%) Unity DI Container
1 4 (9.52%) Yocto
2 1 (2.38%) React Native
Miscellaneous
1 20 (47.62%) Embedded Systems
2 18 (42.86%) IoT
3 9 (21.43%) Raspberry Pi
4 5 (11.90%) Device Driver
5 4 (9.52%) ARM Cortex
5 4 (9.52%) CAN bus
5 4 (9.52%) Self-Motivation
6 3 (7.14%) Smart Home
7 2 (4.76%) FPGA
7 2 (4.76%) PCIe
7 2 (4.76%) Photography
8 1 (2.38%) Arduino
8 1 (2.38%) NB-IoT
Operating Systems
1 13 (30.95%) FreeRTOS
2 8 (19.05%) Linux
3 3 (7.14%) Embedded Linux
4 2 (4.76%) Android
5 1 (2.38%) ThreadX
5 1 (2.38%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (59.52%) Software Engineering
2 8 (19.05%) Problem-Solving
2 8 (19.05%) TDD
2 8 (19.05%) Unit Testing
3 6 (14.29%) DevOps
4 5 (11.90%) Computer Science
4 5 (11.90%) Test Automation
4 5 (11.90%) Validation
5 4 (9.52%) BDD
5 4 (9.52%) CI/CD
5 4 (9.52%) CRM
5 4 (9.52%) Hardware-in-the-Loop
5 4 (9.52%) Mathematics
5 4 (9.52%) Roadmaps
5 4 (9.52%) Software Delivery
5 4 (9.52%) Technical Leadership
6 3 (7.14%) Collaborative Culture
6 3 (7.14%) SDLC
7 2 (4.76%) Kalman Filter
7 2 (4.76%) Schematic Capture
Programming Languages
1 28 (66.67%) C
2 15 (35.71%) C++
3 12 (28.57%) Python
4 11 (26.19%) Embedded C
5 4 (9.52%) Bash
Qualifications
1 14 (33.33%) Degree
2 7 (16.67%) Master's Degree
3 4 (9.52%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (2.38%) CREST Certified
4 1 (2.38%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (11.90%) JTAG
System Software
1 26 (61.90%) Firmware
2 18 (42.86%) Embedded Firmware
Vendors
1 4 (9.52%) Adobe
1 4 (9.52%) Atmel
1 4 (9.52%) Microsoft
2 2 (4.76%) EMC