Industry 4.0 Job Trends in Somerset

Industry 4.0
South West > Somerset

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Industry 4.0 in permanent job vacancies in Somerset. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Industry 4.0 over the 6 months leading up to 5 October 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 82 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Industry 4.0 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Somerset 0.086% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.34% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £87,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £90,000 - -
75th Percentile £92,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South West median annual salary £90,000 - -

All Generic Skills
Somerset

Industry 4.0 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 Somerset.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 295 172 153
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Somerset 25.50% 41.05% 21.25%
Number of salaries quoted 185 85 90
10th Percentile £29,000 £25,600 -
25th Percentile £36,250 £27,500 £10,258
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £35,000 £36,250
Median % change year-on-year +42.86% -3.45% -36.40%
75th Percentile £57,500 £47,957 £57,500
90th Percentile £72,500 £66,386 £69,250
South West median annual salary £52,500 £42,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +23.53% -15.00% -9.09%

Industry 4.0
Job Locations in Somerset

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Industry 4.0 within the Somerset region over the 6 months to 5 October 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
Templecombe - 1 £90,000 -
Industry 4.0
South West

Industry 4.0
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Somerset 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 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Business Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Change Management
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Culture
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) ERP
1 1 (100.00%) Integration Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Kaizen
1 1 (100.00%) Lean Manufacturing
1 1 (100.00%) Lean Six Sigma
1 1 (100.00%) Logistics
1 1 (100.00%) QMS
1 1 (100.00%) Six Sigma
1 1 (100.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Master's Degree
1 1 (100.00%) MBA
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Six Sigma Green Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) QA