Wearable technology
England > North of England
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Wearables in permanent job vacancies in the North of England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Wearables 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 | - | 278 | 290 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | +12 | +123 |
| Permanent jobs citing Wearables | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in the North of England | - | 0.033% | 0.012% |
| As % of the General category | - | 0.049% | 0.020% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | £58,750 | £62,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | - | £62,500 | £65,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -3.85% | +36.84% |
| 75th Percentile | - | £66,250 | £67,500 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| England median annual salary | £75,000 | £45,000 | £75,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +66.67% | -40.00% | +7.14% |
All General Skills
North of England
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 of England.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills | 6,535 | 6,150 | 5,067 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England | 60.65% | 67.64% | 59.55% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 3,105 | 2,489 | 3,901 |
| 10th Percentile | £26,500 | £30,750 | £27,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £30,000 | £40,000 | £36,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £45,000 | £50,055 | £50,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -10.10% | +0.11% | -4.76% |
| 75th Percentile | £63,750 | £66,389 | £67,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £80,339 | £81,050 | £82,548 |
| England median annual salary | £54,500 | £60,000 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -9.17% | - | -4.00% |
Wearables
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Wearables relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the North of England.
Wearables
Salary Trend in the North of England
Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North of England citing Wearables.
