IoT (Internet of Things, Internet of Everything)
West Midlands > Staffordshire
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term IoT in permanent job vacancies in Staffordshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited IoT over the 6 months leading up to 4 January 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 4 Jan 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 11 | 60 | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | +49 | - | - |
| Permanent jobs citing IoT | 254 | 5 | 0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Staffordshire | 25.81% | 0.91% | - |
| As % of the Miscellaneous category | 55.70% | 2.24% | - |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £50,000 | £52,500 | - |
| Median % change year-on-year | -4.76% | - | - |
| West Midlands median annual salary | £50,000 | £60,000 | £65,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -16.67% | -7.69% | +13.04% |
All Generic Skills
Staffordshire
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 Staffordshire.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills | 456 | 223 | 128 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Staffordshire | 46.34% | 40.69% | 30.70% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 83 | 142 | 102 |
| 10th Percentile | £23,500 | £30,000 | £26,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £26,375 | £32,500 | £33,125 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £28,000 | £48,750 | £46,250 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -42.56% | +5.41% | -2.63% |
| 75th Percentile | £46,625 | £54,659 | £55,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £57,500 | £66,967 | £60,000 |
| West Midlands median annual salary | £50,000 | £55,000 | £51,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -9.09% | +7.84% | -2.86% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Staffordshire
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing IoT relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Staffordshire.
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Salary Trend in Staffordshire
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Staffordshire citing IoT.
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Job Locations in Staffordshire
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IoT within the Staffordshire region over the 6 months to 4 January 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lichfield | - | 9 | - | - | |
| Rugeley | - | 9 | - | - | |
| Tamworth | +4 | 8 | - | - | |
| Burntwood | - | 8 | - | - | |
| Cannock | - | 8 | - | - | |
| IoT West Midlands |
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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Staffordshire 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: