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 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 617 805 884
Rank change year-on-year +188 +79 +224
Permanent jobs citing Modbus 62 45 21
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.13% 0.050% 0.025%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.70% 0.37% 0.15%
Number of salaries quoted 36 32 19
10th Percentile £43,000 £33,900 £45,350
25th Percentile £47,000 £38,750 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,250 £50,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.50% -23.08% -3.70%
75th Percentile £57,500 £65,000 -
90th Percentile £78,750 £69,875 £70,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -4.35% -4.17% -11.11%

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 8,896 12,155 13,849
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 18.04% 13.53% 16.26%
Number of salaries quoted 3,762 8,542 7,007
10th Percentile £25,087 £26,250 £27,750
25th Percentile £29,750 £32,500 £35,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £47,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% -5.00% -4.76%
75th Percentile £65,000 £62,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £83,750 £77,500 £87,500
UK median annual salary £42,500 £47,500 £50,500
% change year-on-year -10.53% -5.94% -3.81%

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 31 May 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 31 May 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 +77 23 £52,000 -0.95% 11
North of England +56 19 £46,000 -20.00% 14
Yorkshire - 16 £46,000 - 6
East Midlands +49 15 £52,000 -0.95% 2
West Midlands +62 8 £55,000 +10.00% 9
London +110 6 £77,500 +14.81% 16
East of England +47 6 - - 1
South West - 5 £55,000 - 6
South East +59 4 £85,000 +88.89% 28
North West +4 3 - - 7
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 11 (17.74%) WinCC
Applications
1 11 (17.74%) EPLAN
2 2 (3.23%) Microsoft Office
2 2 (3.23%) Simulink
3 1 (1.61%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (1.61%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 5 (8.06%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 3 (4.84%) AWS
1 3 (4.84%) Azure
2 2 (3.23%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 27 (43.55%) Profibus
2 25 (40.32%) Ethernet
3 21 (33.87%) RS-485
4 10 (16.13%) Wireless
5 8 (12.90%) MQTT
6 7 (11.29%) Wi-Fi
7 6 (9.68%) Bluetooth
7 6 (9.68%) Firewall
7 6 (9.68%) LoRaWAN
7 6 (9.68%) RS-232
7 6 (9.68%) ZigBee
8 5 (8.06%) ADSL
8 5 (8.06%) Cisco Firepower
8 5 (8.06%) Cisco Nexus
8 5 (8.06%) MPLS
8 5 (8.06%) VPN
8 5 (8.06%) WAN
9 3 (4.84%) LTE
10 1 (1.61%) 3G
10 1 (1.61%) Intrusion Detection
Development Applications
1 5 (8.06%) Sonatype Nexus
2 3 (4.84%) MSI
3 2 (3.23%) Eclipse
3 2 (3.23%) Git
3 2 (3.23%) Subversion
4 1 (1.61%) JIRA
General
1 20 (32.26%) Manufacturing
2 18 (29.03%) Electronics
3 17 (27.42%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 15 (24.19%) Social Skills
5 11 (17.74%) Retail
6 8 (12.90%) Organisational Skills
7 5 (8.06%) Pharmaceutical
8 2 (3.23%) Analytical Skills
8 2 (3.23%) Presentation Skills
8 2 (3.23%) Public Sector
9 1 (1.61%) Aerospace
9 1 (1.61%) Finance
9 1 (1.61%) Marketing
9 1 (1.61%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 21 (33.87%) Systems Engineer
2 13 (20.97%) Automation Engineer
2 13 (20.97%) Embedded Engineer
3 11 (17.74%) Process Engineer
4 10 (16.13%) Software Engineer
5 9 (14.52%) Embedded Software Engineer
6 8 (12.90%) Senior
7 6 (9.68%) Control Systems Engineer
7 6 (9.68%) Senior Embedded Engineer
7 6 (9.68%) Senior Embedded Software Engineer
7 6 (9.68%) Senior Software Engineer
8 5 (8.06%) Network Engineer
8 5 (8.06%) Presales Engineer
8 5 (8.06%) Presales Network Engineer
9 4 (6.45%) Embedded Firmware Engineer
9 4 (6.45%) Firmware Engineer
9 4 (6.45%) Lead
10 2 (3.23%) Cisco Engineer
10 2 (3.23%) Cisco Network Engineer
10 2 (3.23%) Solutions Consultant
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (3.23%) .NET
1 2 (3.23%) CSS
1 2 (3.23%) JSON
2 1 (1.61%) Node-RED
Miscellaneous
1 36 (58.06%) SCADA
2 13 (20.97%) Operational Technology
3 11 (17.74%) IoT
4 10 (16.13%) Embedded Systems
5 5 (8.06%) Biopharmaceutical
5 5 (8.06%) Renewable Energy
6 4 (6.45%) Analogue Electronics
6 4 (6.45%) CAN bus
6 4 (6.45%) Industry 4.0
7 3 (4.84%) Data Centre
8 2 (3.23%) Driving Licence
8 2 (3.23%) NB-IoT
8 2 (3.23%) Raspberry Pi
9 1 (1.61%) Cyber Threat
9 1 (1.61%) Fibre Optics
9 1 (1.61%) Industrial Internet of Things
9 1 (1.61%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 6 (9.68%) FreeRTOS
2 5 (8.06%) Linux
3 4 (6.45%) Embedded Linux
4 1 (1.61%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 1 (1.61%) Windows
4 1 (1.61%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (25.81%) Validation
2 13 (20.97%) Mentoring
2 13 (20.97%) Software Engineering
3 11 (17.74%) CAD
3 11 (17.74%) Computer Science
3 11 (17.74%) Risk Assessment
4 10 (16.13%) Decarbonisation
4 10 (16.13%) Network Design
4 10 (16.13%) Verification and Validation
5 8 (12.90%) Cybersecurity
6 6 (9.68%) Asset Management
6 6 (9.68%) Mechatronics
6 6 (9.68%) Project Delivery
6 6 (9.68%) Roadmaps
6 6 (9.68%) TDD
6 6 (9.68%) Unit Testing
7 5 (8.06%) Identity Management
7 5 (8.06%) Presales
7 5 (8.06%) System Testing
7 5 (8.06%) Technology Roadmap
Programming Languages
1 13 (20.97%) C
2 11 (17.74%) C++
3 7 (11.29%) Ladder Logic
4 4 (6.45%) Python
5 2 (3.23%) C#
5 2 (3.23%) Embedded C
5 2 (3.23%) JavaScript
5 2 (3.23%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 24 (38.71%) Degree
2 15 (24.19%) HNC
3 13 (20.97%) Security Cleared
4 11 (17.74%) SC Cleared
5 6 (9.68%) Master's Degree
6 5 (8.06%) CCDA
6 5 (8.06%) CCDP
6 5 (8.06%) CCNA
6 5 (8.06%) CCNP
6 5 (8.06%) Cisco Certification
7 4 (6.45%) Chartered Engineer
7 4 (6.45%) HND
8 1 (1.61%) DBS Check
8 1 (1.61%) ISTQB
8 1 (1.61%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (3.23%) IEC 61131
2 1 (1.61%) IEC 61508
2 1 (1.61%) ISO 9001
2 1 (1.61%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (1.61%) NCSC
2 1 (1.61%) NIST
2 1 (1.61%) QA
System Software
1 12 (19.35%) Firmware
2 10 (16.13%) Embedded Firmware
3 4 (6.45%) VMware Infrastructure
4 3 (4.84%) VMware ESXi
5 1 (1.61%) Hyper-V
5 1 (1.61%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 11 (17.74%) Wonderware InTouch
2 5 (8.06%) Ansible
2 5 (8.06%) CASB
2 5 (8.06%) Functional Safety
2 5 (8.06%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
Vendors
1 23 (37.10%) Siemens
2 18 (29.03%) Allen-Bradley
3 11 (17.74%) Google
3 11 (17.74%) Wonderware
4 10 (16.13%) Rockwell
5 7 (11.29%) Microsoft
6 5 (8.06%) Aerohive Networks
6 5 (8.06%) Cisco
6 5 (8.06%) Ekahau
6 5 (8.06%) Extreme Networks
6 5 (8.06%) Fortinet
6 5 (8.06%) Juniper
6 5 (8.06%) Meraki
6 5 (8.06%) Palo Alto
6 5 (8.06%) SolarWinds
7 4 (6.45%) AVEVA
7 4 (6.45%) VMware
8 2 (3.23%) Atmel
9 1 (1.61%) Red Hat
9 1 (1.61%) SAP