Wearables Job Trends in the North East

Wearable technology
England > North East

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Wearables in permanent job vacancies in the North East. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Wearables over the 6 months leading up to 7 March 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 83 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Wearables 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in the North East 0.14% - -
As % of the General category 0.28% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £55,000 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 - -
75th Percentile £65,000 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £70,000 £50,000 £69,500
% change year-on-year +40.00% -28.06% -0.71%

All General Skills
North East

Wearables falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring general skills in the North East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills 712 505 921
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North East 51.00% 71.53% 60.24%
Number of salaries quoted 441 209 776
10th Percentile £28,000 £26,100 £26,250
25th Percentile £29,750 £34,000 £33,174
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £50,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +5.26% -1.04%
75th Percentile £60,750 £68,750 £62,200
90th Percentile £72,908 £82,500 £75,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% -12.00%

Wearables
Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Wearables relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the North East.

Wearables job vacancy trend in the North East

Wearables
Job Locations in the North East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Wearables within the North East region over the 6 months to 7 March 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
Tyne and Wear - 2 £60,000 - 1
Wearables
England

Wearables
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North East 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:

General
1 2 (100.00%) Digital Health
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Biometrics
1 2 (100.00%) Coaching
1 2 (100.00%) Performance Improvement
1 2 (100.00%) Telehealth
1 2 (100.00%) User Experience
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
1 2 (100.00%) Master's Degree