Modbus Jobs in England

Modbus
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England requiring Modbus skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Modbus over the 6 months leading up to 16 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 616 747 754
Rank change year-on-year +131 +7 +331
Permanent jobs citing Modbus 70 44 28
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.13% 0.059% 0.043%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.64% 0.45% 0.26%
Number of salaries quoted 44 32 26
10th Percentile £43,000 £38,750 £48,750
25th Percentile £46,188 £43,911 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -23.08% -3.70%
75th Percentile £60,531 £70,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £67,125 - £75,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £63,250
% change year-on-year +10.00% -20.95% -6.30%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
England

Modbus 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 10,865 9,787 10,903
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 20.36% 13.11% 16.77%
Number of salaries quoted 4,942 5,561 6,393
10th Percentile - £27,500 £28,500
25th Percentile £25,087 £35,000 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £50,000 £51,300
Median % change year-on-year -30.00% -2.53% -2.29%
75th Percentile £55,000 £65,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £80,000 £87,500
UK median annual salary £31,500 £50,000 £52,000
% change year-on-year -37.00% -3.85% -0.95%

Modbus
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Modbus as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Modbus in England

Modbus
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Modbus in England.

Salary trend for Modbus in England

Modbus
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Modbus in England over the 6 months to 16 August 2025.

Salary histogram for Modbus in England

Modbus
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Modbus within the England region over the 6 months to 16 August 2025. 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 +73 31 £55,000 +29.41% 24
West Midlands - 20 £55,000 - 16
North of England +16 14 £46,000 -20.00% 11
South East +12 12 £65,000 +36.84% 19
East Midlands +21 11 £50,000 +17.65% 8
London +82 10 £60,000 -14.29% 25
Yorkshire - 10 £46,000 - 5
South West - 7 £55,000 - 13
North West -8 4 - - 5
Modbus
UK

Modbus
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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:

Application Platforms
1 6 (8.57%) WinCC
2 4 (5.71%) FactoryTalk
3 2 (2.86%) ArchestrA
Applications
1 2 (2.86%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 5 (7.14%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 2 (2.86%) Azure
2 1 (1.43%) AWS
2 1 (1.43%) Power Platform
2 1 (1.43%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 31 (44.29%) Ethernet
2 21 (30.00%) Profibus
3 15 (21.43%) MQTT
4 11 (15.71%) Firewall
5 9 (12.86%) RS-485
6 7 (10.00%) Wi-Fi
7 6 (8.57%) LoRaWAN
8 5 (7.14%) ADSL
8 5 (7.14%) Cisco Firepower
8 5 (7.14%) Cisco Nexus
8 5 (7.14%) MPLS
8 5 (7.14%) VPN
8 5 (7.14%) WAN
9 3 (4.29%) LTE
9 3 (4.29%) TCP/IP
9 3 (4.29%) Wireless
10 1 (1.43%) 5G
10 1 (1.43%) GPRS
10 1 (1.43%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (1.43%) MongoDB
1 1 (1.43%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 5 (7.14%) Sonatype Nexus
2 2 (2.86%) Eclipse
2 2 (2.86%) Git
2 2 (2.86%) Subversion
3 1 (1.43%) JIRA
General
1 30 (42.86%) Manufacturing
2 22 (31.43%) Electronics
3 18 (25.71%) Pharmaceutical
4 13 (18.57%) Social Skills
5 6 (8.57%) Organisational Skills
6 5 (7.14%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 4 (5.71%) Aerospace
8 2 (2.86%) Military
8 2 (2.86%) Presentation Skills
9 1 (1.43%) Analytical Skills
9 1 (1.43%) Marketing
9 1 (1.43%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 26 (37.14%) Systems Engineer
2 17 (24.29%) Control Systems Engineer
3 13 (18.57%) Automation Engineer
4 12 (17.14%) Embedded Engineer
4 12 (17.14%) Lead
5 10 (14.29%) Senior
6 9 (12.86%) Embedded Firmware Engineer
6 9 (12.86%) Firmware Engineer
7 7 (10.00%) Senior Systems Engineer
8 5 (7.14%) Network Engineer
8 5 (7.14%) Presales Engineer
8 5 (7.14%) Presales Network Engineer
8 5 (7.14%) Senior Automation Engineer
8 5 (7.14%) Software Engineer
9 4 (5.71%) Infrastructure Engineer
9 4 (5.71%) Support Engineer
9 4 (5.71%) Technical Engineer
9 4 (5.71%) Technical Support
9 4 (5.71%) Technical Support Engineer
10 3 (4.29%) Embedded Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (8.57%) .NET
1 6 (8.57%) CSS
2 2 (2.86%) Node-RED
Miscellaneous
1 44 (62.86%) SCADA
2 30 (42.86%) Operational Technology
3 19 (27.14%) IoT
3 19 (27.14%) Renewable Energy
4 15 (21.43%) Biopharmaceutical
5 13 (18.57%) Industry 4.0
6 11 (15.71%) Data Centre
7 9 (12.86%) Analogue Electronics
7 9 (12.86%) CAN bus
7 9 (12.86%) Embedded Systems
8 7 (10.00%) Driving Licence
9 4 (5.71%) Legacy Systems
10 2 (2.86%) Industrial Internet of Things
10 2 (2.86%) NB-IoT
10 2 (2.86%) Raspberry Pi
11 1 (1.43%) FMCG
11 1 (1.43%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 9 (12.86%) Embedded Linux
1 9 (12.86%) Linux
2 6 (8.57%) Windows
2 6 (8.57%) Windows Server
3 4 (5.71%) Windows Server 2016
4 2 (2.86%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (44.29%) Mentoring
2 28 (40.00%) Cybersecurity
2 28 (40.00%) Risk Assessment
3 22 (31.43%) Network Design
4 17 (24.29%) Asset Management
5 15 (21.43%) Project Delivery
5 15 (21.43%) System Testing
5 15 (21.43%) Validation
6 13 (18.57%) Prototyping
7 12 (17.14%) Mechatronics
8 10 (14.29%) Business Development
9 9 (12.86%) Collaborative Culture
9 9 (12.86%) Presales
10 6 (8.57%) Roadmaps
11 5 (7.14%) Identity Management
11 5 (7.14%) Problem-Solving
11 5 (7.14%) Software Engineering
11 5 (7.14%) Technology Roadmap
12 4 (5.71%) Energy Management
12 4 (5.71%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 15 (21.43%) Ladder Logic
2 12 (17.14%) C
3 10 (14.29%) C++
4 9 (12.86%) Python
5 7 (10.00%) C#
6 6 (8.57%) JavaScript
7 2 (2.86%) Embedded C
7 2 (2.86%) MATLAB
8 1 (1.43%) SQL
Qualifications
1 35 (50.00%) Degree
2 16 (22.86%) HNC
2 16 (22.86%) HND
3 13 (18.57%) Chartered Engineer
4 12 (17.14%) Master's Degree
5 8 (11.43%) Security Cleared
6 5 (7.14%) CCDA
6 5 (7.14%) CCDP
6 5 (7.14%) CCNA
6 5 (7.14%) CCNP
6 5 (7.14%) Cisco Certification
6 5 (7.14%) SC Cleared
7 2 (2.86%) DBS Check
7 2 (2.86%) ISTQB
7 2 (2.86%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (11.43%) QA
2 7 (10.00%) IEC 61508
3 6 (8.57%) IEC 61131
4 3 (4.29%) NCSC
5 2 (2.86%) ISO 9001
6 1 (1.43%) NIST
System Software
1 17 (24.29%) VMware Infrastructure
2 11 (15.71%) Firmware
2 11 (15.71%) VMware ESXi
3 9 (12.86%) Embedded Firmware
4 6 (8.57%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 16 (22.86%) Functional Safety
2 5 (7.14%) Ansible
2 5 (7.14%) CASB
2 5 (7.14%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
Vendors
1 37 (52.86%) Siemens
2 31 (44.29%) Rockwell
3 17 (24.29%) VMware
4 14 (20.00%) Allen-Bradley
5 13 (18.57%) AVEVA
6 5 (7.14%) Aerohive Networks
6 5 (7.14%) Cisco
6 5 (7.14%) Ekahau
6 5 (7.14%) Extreme Networks
6 5 (7.14%) Fortinet
6 5 (7.14%) Juniper
6 5 (7.14%) Meraki
6 5 (7.14%) Microsoft
6 5 (7.14%) Palo Alto
6 5 (7.14%) SolarWinds
7 2 (2.86%) Atmel