IoT Jobs in the North West

IoT (Internet of Things, Internet of Everything)
England > North West

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term IoT in permanent job vacancies in the North West. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited IoT over the 6 months leading up to 11 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 265 195 193
Rank change year-on-year -70 -2 +49
Permanent jobs citing IoT 22 94 102
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 0.28% 0.95% 1.30%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.92% 3.03% 3.12%
Number of salaries quoted 21 76 36
10th Percentile £40,000 £32,500 £46,875
25th Percentile £52,500 £45,000 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £50,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +15.00% -16.67% -7.69%
75th Percentile £65,000 £60,313 £77,313
90th Percentile £77,500 £71,250 £89,750
England median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year - -4.00% -10.71%

All Generic Skills
North West

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 North West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 2,385 3,106 3,274
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 29.81% 31.52% 41.84%
Number of salaries quoted 980 2,269 1,495
10th Percentile £31,250 £26,750 £32,000
25th Percentile £40,590 £36,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,043 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.09% -9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £70,313 £66,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £81,000 £82,510 £83,934
England median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% -15.38% +4.00%

IoT
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

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

Job vacancy trend for IoT in the North West

IoT
Salary Trend in the North West

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

Salary trend for IoT in the North West

IoT
Salary Histogram in the North West

Salary distribution for jobs citing IoT in the North West over the 6 months to 11 May 2025.

Salary histogram for IoT in the North West

IoT
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 IoT within the North West region over the 6 months to 11 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
Manchester +33 20 £57,500 +4.55% 33
Cheshire +7 2 £135,000 +134.78% 8
IoT
England

IoT
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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:

Cloud Services
1 9 (40.91%) AWS
2 5 (22.73%) AWS IoT
2 5 (22.73%) SaaS
3 3 (13.64%) Cloud Computing
4 2 (9.09%) AWS Fargate
4 2 (9.09%) Azure
4 2 (9.09%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 4 (18.18%) LoRaWAN
2 2 (9.09%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (18.18%) TimescaleDB
2 2 (9.09%) MySQL
3 1 (4.55%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (9.09%) Git
General
1 11 (50.00%) Manufacturing
2 7 (31.82%) Social Skills
3 4 (18.18%) Finance
4 2 (9.09%) Automotive
5 1 (4.55%) Law
5 1 (4.55%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 8 (36.36%) Software Engineer
2 7 (31.82%) Senior
3 6 (27.27%) Senior Software Engineer
4 4 (18.18%) Delivery Manager
4 4 (18.18%) Service Delivery Manager
4 4 (18.18%) Service Manager
5 2 (9.09%) Architect
5 2 (9.09%) Developer
5 2 (9.09%) Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
5 2 (9.09%) Junior
5 2 (9.09%) Junior Software Engineer
5 2 (9.09%) Senior Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
6 1 (4.55%) Administrator
6 1 (4.55%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
6 1 (4.55%) Lead
6 1 (4.55%) Lead Developer
6 1 (4.55%) Software Developer
6 1 (4.55%) Systems Administrator
6 1 (4.55%) Technical Director
6 1 (4.55%) Telecoms Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (36.36%) React
2 7 (31.82%) NestJS
2 7 (31.82%) RESTful
3 5 (22.73%) Node.js
4 3 (13.64%) CSS
5 2 (9.09%) HTML
5 2 (9.09%) React Native
6 1 (4.55%) .NET
6 1 (4.55%) AngularJS
6 1 (4.55%) D3.js
6 1 (4.55%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 9 (40.91%) Renewable Energy
2 4 (18.18%) Legacy Systems
3 1 (4.55%) Cloud Native
3 1 (4.55%) Digital Signage
Operating Systems
1 5 (22.73%) Linux
2 1 (4.55%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (63.64%) Problem-Solving
2 10 (45.45%) Machine Learning
3 8 (36.36%) Data-Driven Decision Making
3 8 (36.36%) Software Engineering
4 6 (27.27%) Mentoring
4 6 (27.27%) User Experience
5 5 (22.73%) Customer Service
5 5 (22.73%) Data Visualisation
5 5 (22.73%) ITIL
5 5 (22.73%) Service Delivery
5 5 (22.73%) Service Management
5 5 (22.73%) Visualisation
6 4 (18.18%) Agile
6 4 (18.18%) Artificial Intelligence
6 4 (18.18%) Clean Code
6 4 (18.18%) Data Analysis
6 4 (18.18%) Incident Management
6 4 (18.18%) UX Design
7 3 (13.64%) Continuous Improvement
7 3 (13.64%) User Research
Programming Languages
1 8 (36.36%) TypeScript
2 4 (18.18%) JavaScript
2 4 (18.18%) PHP
2 4 (18.18%) SQL
3 2 (9.09%) C
3 2 (9.09%) C++
3 2 (9.09%) Python
3 2 (9.09%) Rust
4 1 (4.55%) C#
Qualifications
1 2 (9.09%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (9.09%) Degree
2 1 (4.55%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (22.73%) Accessibility
2 1 (4.55%) QA
System Software
1 7 (31.82%) Docker
2 1 (4.55%) Active Directory
2 1 (4.55%) Firmware
Vendors
1 2 (9.09%) SAP
2 1 (4.55%) Microsoft
2 1 (4.55%) Oracle
2 1 (4.55%) Workday