IoT Job Trends in Northamptonshire

IoT (Internet of Things, Internet of Everything)
East Midlands > Northamptonshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term IoT in permanent job vacancies in Northamptonshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited IoT over the 6 months leading up to 8 July 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
8 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 55 - 77
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing IoT 5 0 7
As % of all permanent jobs in Northamptonshire 0.55% - 0.66%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 2.21% - 2.66%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 6
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £48,750 - £57,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 - £60,000
75th Percentile £56,250 - £62,500
90th Percentile - - -
East Midlands median annual salary £47,500 £50,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -5.00% -16.67% +20.00%

All Generic Skills
Northamptonshire

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 Northamptonshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 226 286 263
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northamptonshire 24.70% 50.80% 24.95%
Number of salaries quoted 155 64 171
10th Percentile £27,862 £29,750 £24,240
25th Percentile £37,500 £30,375 £26,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £57,000 £37,500
Median % change year-on-year -12.28% +52.00% -25.00%
75th Percentile £61,250 £65,000 £56,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £75,000 £70,000
East Midlands median annual salary £47,500 £45,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year +5.56% +5.88% -15.00%

IoT
Job Vacancy Trend in Northamptonshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing IoT relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Northamptonshire.

IoT job vacancy trend in Northamptonshire

IoT
Salary Trend in Northamptonshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Northamptonshire citing IoT.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Northamptonshire citing IoT

IoT
Job Locations in Northamptonshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IoT within the Northamptonshire region over the 6 months to 8 July 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
Northampton - 5 £52,500 - 1
IoT
East Midlands

IoT
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Northamptonshire 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:

Communications & Networking
1 4 (80.00%) Firewall
1 4 (80.00%) LoRaWAN
1 4 (80.00%) MQTT
1 4 (80.00%) VPN
2 1 (20.00%) Diameter Protocol
2 1 (20.00%) FTP
2 1 (20.00%) HTTP
2 1 (20.00%) RTP
2 1 (20.00%) RTSP
2 1 (20.00%) SCTP
2 1 (20.00%) Software-Defined Radio
2 1 (20.00%) SS7
2 1 (20.00%) VoIP
2 1 (20.00%) VoLTE
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (100.00%) SQL Server
2 4 (80.00%) MySQL
2 4 (80.00%) Neo4j
General
1 5 (100.00%) Law
2 4 (80.00%) Finance
2 4 (80.00%) Manufacturing
3 1 (20.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 4 (80.00%) Infrastructure Engineer
2 1 (20.00%) C# Developer
2 1 (20.00%) C# Software Developer
2 1 (20.00%) C++ Developer
2 1 (20.00%) C++ Software Developer
2 1 (20.00%) C++/C# Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (20.00%) FFmpeg
1 1 (20.00%) GStreamer
1 1 (20.00%) HTML
1 1 (20.00%) JSON
1 1 (20.00%) Unreal Engine
1 1 (20.00%) WebRTC
1 1 (20.00%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 4 (80.00%) Driving Licence
1 4 (80.00%) Replication
2 1 (20.00%) CUDA
2 1 (20.00%) Distributed Systems
2 1 (20.00%) Video\Live Streaming
Operating Systems
1 4 (80.00%) Linux
1 4 (80.00%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Mentoring
2 4 (80.00%) Cybersecurity
2 4 (80.00%) High Availability
2 4 (80.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 4 (80.00%) Performance Tuning
2 4 (80.00%) Problem-Solving
2 4 (80.00%) Systems Engineering
3 1 (20.00%) Agile
3 1 (20.00%) AI
3 1 (20.00%) Event-Driven
3 1 (20.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
3 1 (20.00%) Full-Stack Development
3 1 (20.00%) SDLC
3 1 (20.00%) Security Operations
Programming Languages
1 1 (20.00%) C#
1 1 (20.00%) C++
1 1 (20.00%) MATLAB
1 1 (20.00%) Python
1 1 (20.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) QA
System Software
1 4 (80.00%) Active Directory
1 4 (80.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 4 (80.00%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 4 (80.00%) Galera Cluster
1 4 (80.00%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 4 (80.00%) Microsoft
1 4 (80.00%) VMware