UWB Job Trends in the South West

Ultra-wideband (UWB)
England > South West

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the South West requiring UWB skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 24 August 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 236 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing UWB 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in the South West 0.011% - -
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.15% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £65,825 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,150 - -
75th Percentile £74,475 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £70,150 £69,250 -
% change year-on-year +1.30% - -

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
South West

UWB falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring communications or computer networking skills in the South West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 676 555 871
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 7.29% 15.97% 10.75%
Number of salaries quoted 382 374 625
10th Percentile £28,275 £28,750 £28,250
25th Percentile £31,250 £30,500 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £40,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +6.25% -20.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £66,563 £53,750 £61,250
90th Percentile £75,000 £66,225 £80,000
England median annual salary £47,500 £42,085 £50,000
% change year-on-year +12.87% -15.83% -1.96%

UWB
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing UWB relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the South West.

UWB job vacancy trend in the South West

UWB
Salary Trend in the South West

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing UWB.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the South West citing UWB

UWB
Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing UWB within the South West region over the 6 months to 24 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
Bristol - 1 £70,150 - 1
UWB
England

UWB
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the South 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%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Bluetooth
1 1 (100.00%) Wi-Fi
1 1 (100.00%) Wireless
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Git
General
1 1 (100.00%) Law
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Software Developer
1 1 (100.00%) Software Developer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) ARM Cortex
1 1 (100.00%) Device Driver
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Raspberry Pi
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) AI
1 1 (100.00%) Coaching
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Culture
1 1 (100.00%) Cryptography
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded Software Development
1 1 (100.00%) Machine Learning
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) Rust
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) JTAG
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Yahoo!