Home Automation Job Trends in England

Home Automation
UK > England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Home Automation in permanent job vacancies in England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Home Automation over the 6 months leading up to 14 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 575 665 673
Rank change year-on-year +90 +8 +227
Permanent jobs citing Home Automation 42 14 7
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.079% 0.029% 0.014%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.23% 0.078% 0.039%
Number of salaries quoted 30 3 7
10th Percentile £31,250 £40,250 -
25th Percentile £36,563 £40,625 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £42,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.88% -15.00% +42.86%
75th Percentile £47,500 £46,875 £61,875
90th Percentile £50,000 £48,750 £65,450
UK median annual salary £45,000 £42,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +5.88% -15.00% +42.86%

All Generic Skills
England

Home Automation 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 England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 18,545 18,027 17,873
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 35.09% 37.45% 36.27%
Number of salaries quoted 9,384 8,461 13,288
10th Percentile £27,750 £34,000 £31,592
25th Percentile £36,750 £46,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% - -7.69%
75th Percentile £78,750 £85,000 £83,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £112,500 £107,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -7.69%

Home Automation
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Home Automation job vacancy trend in England

Home Automation
Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Home Automation.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing Home Automation

Home Automation
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Home Automation in England over the 6 months to 14 January 2026.

Salary histogram for Home Automation in England

Home Automation
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Home Automation within the England region over the 6 months to 14 January 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
London +71 21 £45,000 - 7
South East - 8 £45,000 - 3
East of England - 7 £40,000 - 3
North West +16 6 £35,000 -
North of England +5 6 £35,000 - 2
Home Automation
UK

Home Automation
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 11 (26.19%) AutoCAD
2 4 (9.52%) Microsoft Project
2 4 (9.52%) MS Visio
2 4 (9.52%) Revit
3 1 (2.38%) Adobe Creative Suite
3 1 (2.38%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (2.38%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 4 (9.52%) Network Security
General
1 19 (45.24%) Social Skills
2 4 (9.52%) Finance
3 3 (7.14%) Retail
Job Titles
1 17 (40.48%) Audio Visual Engineer
2 8 (19.05%) Support Engineer
2 8 (19.05%) Technical Engineer
2 8 (19.05%) Technical Support
2 8 (19.05%) Technical Support Engineer
3 6 (14.29%) AutoCAD Designer
3 6 (14.29%) CAD Designer
3 6 (14.29%) Designer
3 6 (14.29%) Field Engineer
3 6 (14.29%) Field Service Engineer
3 6 (14.29%) Systems Designer
4 5 (11.90%) Consultant
5 3 (7.14%) Design Engineer
5 3 (7.14%) Installations Engineer
5 3 (7.14%) Systems Support Engineer
6 2 (4.76%) Internal Sales Executive
6 2 (4.76%) Sales Executive
7 1 (2.38%) Audio Visual Technician
Miscellaneous
1 30 (71.43%) Smart Home
2 15 (35.71%) Driving Licence
3 9 (21.43%) CCTV
4 7 (16.67%) Digital Signage
5 6 (14.29%) Digital Media
6 4 (9.52%) IoT
6 4 (9.52%) Video Conferencing
7 3 (7.14%) Virtual Team
8 1 (2.38%) iPhone
Operating Systems
1 8 (19.05%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (30.95%) Problem-Solving
2 10 (23.81%) CAD
3 8 (19.05%) Customer Service
4 7 (16.67%) Project Management
5 5 (11.90%) PRINCE2
5 5 (11.90%) Root Cause Analysis
6 4 (9.52%) PRINCE
6 4 (9.52%) Time Management
7 3 (7.14%) Business Development
7 3 (7.14%) Commercial Awareness
7 3 (7.14%) Energy Management
8 2 (4.76%) Client Onboarding
8 2 (4.76%) Coaching
8 2 (4.76%) Collaborative Culture
8 2 (4.76%) CRM
8 2 (4.76%) Customer Experience
9 1 (2.38%) Project Delivery
Qualifications
1 8 (19.05%) NVQ Level 4
2 3 (7.14%) SC Cleared
2 3 (7.14%) Security Cleared
3 1 (2.38%) Degree
3 1 (2.38%) RIBA
Vendors
1 12 (28.57%) Microsoft
2 11 (26.19%) Cisco
3 4 (9.52%) Autodesk
3 4 (9.52%) NEC
3 4 (9.52%) Panasonic
3 4 (9.52%) Polycom
3 4 (9.52%) Samsung
3 4 (9.52%) Sony
4 2 (4.76%) HubSpot
5 1 (2.38%) Adobe
5 1 (2.38%) Apple
5 1 (2.38%) Meraki
5 1 (2.38%) Ruckus Wireless