IoT Jobs in the Midlands

IoT (Internet of Things, Internet of Everything)
England > Midlands

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term IoT in permanent job vacancies in the Midlands. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited IoT over the 6 months leading up to 8 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 213 195 240
Rank change year-on-year -18 +45 +23
Permanent jobs citing IoT 29 101 42
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.42% 0.93% 0.58%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.15% 3.24% 1.36%
Number of salaries quoted 16 89 36
10th Percentile £48,125 £35,000 £33,000
25th Percentile £50,000 £47,450 £39,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - +20.00% -28.57%
75th Percentile £68,125 £68,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £76,250 £78,750 £70,625
England median annual salary £59,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -1.67% -7.69% -7.14%

All Generic Skills
Midlands

IoT 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 the Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 2,519 3,122 3,096
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 36.86% 28.87% 42.78%
Number of salaries quoted 1,268 1,672 1,505
10th Percentile £26,375 £27,500 £31,125
25th Percentile £32,375 £36,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% -9.09% +15.79%
75th Percentile £62,500 £62,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £75,000 £77,500
England median annual salary £57,500 £57,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year - -11.54% +4.00%

IoT
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings citing IoT as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for IoT in the Midlands

IoT
Salary Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing IoT in the Midlands.

Salary trend for IoT in the Midlands

IoT
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing IoT in the Midlands over the 6 months to 8 August 2025.

Salary histogram for IoT in the Midlands

IoT
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IoT within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 8 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
East Midlands -16 20 £52,500 -12.50% 6
West Midlands +4 8 £70,000 +16.67% 24
IoT
England

IoT
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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:

Business Applications
1 1 (3.45%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 6 (20.69%) Azure
2 3 (10.34%) AWS
3 2 (6.90%) GCP
3 2 (6.90%) Power Platform
4 1 (3.45%) Copilot Studio
4 1 (3.45%) Dynamics 365
4 1 (3.45%) Microsoft Copilot
4 1 (3.45%) Power Automate
4 1 (3.45%) PowerApps
Communications & Networking
1 8 (27.59%) Modbus
2 6 (20.69%) MQTT
3 5 (17.24%) Ethernet
3 5 (17.24%) Wireless
4 4 (13.79%) Internet
4 4 (13.79%) Wi-Fi
5 3 (10.34%) LTE
6 2 (6.90%) 5G
7 1 (3.45%) 4G
7 1 (3.45%) DNS
7 1 (3.45%) LoRaWAN
7 1 (3.45%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (10.34%) Azure SQL Database
2 2 (6.90%) Big Data
2 2 (6.90%) DynamoDB
2 2 (6.90%) Hazelcast
2 2 (6.90%) MongoDB
2 2 (6.90%) NoSQL
2 2 (6.90%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (3.45%) Azure SQL Data Warehouse
3 1 (3.45%) Data Lake
3 1 (3.45%) Data Warehouse
3 1 (3.45%) HDInsight
3 1 (3.45%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 6 (20.69%) Git
2 3 (10.34%) Subversion
3 2 (6.90%) Eclipse
3 2 (6.90%) GitLab
General
1 7 (24.14%) Social Skills
2 6 (20.69%) Manufacturing
3 5 (17.24%) Pharmaceutical
4 3 (10.34%) Analytical Skills
4 3 (10.34%) Electronics
4 3 (10.34%) Finance
4 3 (10.34%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 2 (6.90%) Automotive
5 2 (6.90%) Financial Institution
5 2 (6.90%) Marketing
5 2 (6.90%) Public Sector
5 2 (6.90%) Telecoms
6 1 (3.45%) Advertising
6 1 (3.45%) Aerospace
6 1 (3.45%) Agriculture
Job Titles
1 8 (27.59%) Software Engineer
2 7 (24.14%) Embedded Engineer
2 7 (24.14%) Senior
3 5 (17.24%) Automation Engineer
3 5 (17.24%) Embedded Software Engineer
4 4 (13.79%) Developer
4 4 (13.79%) Systems Engineer
5 3 (10.34%) Lead
6 2 (6.90%) Business Development Manager
6 2 (6.90%) Business Manager
6 2 (6.90%) Development Manager
6 2 (6.90%) Senior Automation Engineer
6 2 (6.90%) Senior Embedded Engineer
6 2 (6.90%) Senior Software Engineer
6 2 (6.90%) Senior Systems Engineer
7 1 (3.45%) Architect
7 1 (3.45%) Graduate
7 1 (3.45%) Java Developer
7 1 (3.45%) Senior Developer
7 1 (3.45%) Systems Manager
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (20.69%) .NET
2 4 (13.79%) AngularJS
2 4 (13.79%) React
3 3 (10.34%) CSS
3 3 (10.34%) REST
3 3 (10.34%) Yocto
4 2 (6.90%) .NET Core
4 2 (6.90%) Django
4 2 (6.90%) FastAPI
4 2 (6.90%) Flask
4 2 (6.90%) Hibernate
4 2 (6.90%) JSON
4 2 (6.90%) RabbitMQ
4 2 (6.90%) RESTful
4 2 (6.90%) Spring
4 2 (6.90%) Vue
4 2 (6.90%) Web Services
5 1 (3.45%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 6 (20.69%) Operational Technology
1 6 (20.69%) SCADA
2 5 (17.24%) Biopharmaceutical
2 5 (17.24%) Data Centre
2 5 (17.24%) Embedded Systems
2 5 (17.24%) Industry 4.0
2 5 (17.24%) Renewable Energy
3 3 (10.34%) Raspberry Pi
4 2 (6.90%) Cloud Native
4 2 (6.90%) Distributed Systems
4 2 (6.90%) Life Science
4 2 (6.90%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (3.45%) CCTV
5 1 (3.45%) Greenfield Project
5 1 (3.45%) Industrial Internet of Things
5 1 (3.45%) Mobile App
5 1 (3.45%) NB-IoT
5 1 (3.45%) Video\Live Streaming
Operating Systems
1 3 (10.34%) Embedded Linux
1 3 (10.34%) Linux
2 1 (3.45%) VMS
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (34.48%) Agile
2 9 (31.03%) Asset Management
3 8 (27.59%) Mentoring
3 8 (27.59%) Network Design
3 8 (27.59%) Software Engineering
4 6 (20.69%) Cybersecurity
4 6 (20.69%) Microservices
5 5 (17.24%) Artificial Intelligence
5 5 (17.24%) Business Development
5 5 (17.24%) DevOps
5 5 (17.24%) Project Delivery
5 5 (17.24%) Prototyping
5 5 (17.24%) Risk Assessment
5 5 (17.24%) System Testing
6 4 (13.79%) Analytics
6 4 (13.79%) CI/CD
7 3 (10.34%) Business Intelligence
7 3 (10.34%) Edge Computing
7 3 (10.34%) Feasibility Study
7 3 (10.34%) Mathematics
Programming Languages
1 11 (37.93%) Python
2 9 (31.03%) C#
3 7 (24.14%) JavaScript
3 7 (24.14%) SQL
4 5 (17.24%) C
4 5 (17.24%) Java
5 3 (10.34%) C++
6 2 (6.90%) Embedded C
6 2 (6.90%) PL/SQL
7 1 (3.45%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 6 (20.69%) Degree
2 5 (17.24%) Chartered Engineer
2 5 (17.24%) HNC
2 5 (17.24%) HND
3 2 (6.90%) SC Cleared
3 2 (6.90%) Security Cleared
4 1 (3.45%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.45%) NCSC
1 1 (3.45%) QA
System Software
1 5 (17.24%) VMware ESXi
1 5 (17.24%) VMware Infrastructure
2 4 (13.79%) Docker
3 3 (10.34%) Firmware
4 1 (3.45%) Embedded Firmware
Systems Management
1 6 (20.69%) Kubernetes
2 5 (17.24%) Functional Safety
3 2 (6.90%) Terraform
Vendors
1 5 (17.24%) Atmel
1 5 (17.24%) AVEVA
1 5 (17.24%) Rockwell
1 5 (17.24%) Siemens
1 5 (17.24%) VMware
2 2 (6.90%) Microsoft
3 1 (3.45%) Databricks
3 1 (3.45%) NVIDIA
3 1 (3.45%) SAP