Industrial Internet of Things Job Trends in the North West

Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT)
England > North West

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Industrial Internet of Things in permanent job vacancies in the North West. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Industrial Internet of Things over the 6 months leading up to 4 August 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
4 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 251 - 252
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Industrial Internet of Things 1 0 10
As % of all permanent jobs in the North West 0.009% - 0.12%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.041% - 0.38%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,587 - -
England median annual salary £50,000 £78,750 £60,000
% change year-on-year -36.51% +31.25% -7.69%

All Generic Skills
North West

Industrial Internet of Things 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 North West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 2,412 2,482 2,602
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 20.74% 48.01% 30.90%
Number of salaries quoted 1,795 892 1,503
10th Percentile £30,500 £26,500 £28,000
25th Percentile £38,992 £33,250 £38,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £52,954
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -5.58% -7.91%
75th Percentile £75,000 £67,500 £67,734
90th Percentile £95,000 £82,500 £85,000
England median annual salary £58,750 £55,443 £57,500
% change year-on-year +5.97% -3.58% -11.54%

Industrial Internet of Things
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Industrial Internet of Things relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the North West.

Industrial Internet of Things job vacancy trend in the North West

Industrial Internet of Things
Salary Trend in the North West

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing Industrial Internet of Things.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the North West citing Industrial Internet of Things

Industrial Internet of Things
Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Industrial Internet of Things within the North West region over the 6 months to 4 August 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
Merseyside - 1 £46,587 - 1
Industrial Internet of Things
England

Industrial Internet of Things
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North West 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Cloud Computing
General
1 1 (100.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Node-RED
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Industry 4.0
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Business Case
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Data Pipeline
1 1 (100.00%) Data Science
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Innovation
1 1 (100.00%) Predictive Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Process Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Prompt Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Roadmaps
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering