IoT Jobs in the Thames Valley

IoT (Internet of Things, Internet of Everything)
South East > Thames Valley

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term IoT in permanent job vacancies in the Thames Valley. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited IoT over the 6 months leading up to 12 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 156 177 213
Rank change year-on-year +21 +36 -34
Permanent jobs citing IoT 23 67 50
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 0.68% 1.00% 0.84%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.75% 3.00% 2.01%
Number of salaries quoted 11 61 34
10th Percentile £30,000 £35,250 £28,725
25th Percentile £44,500 £40,000 £53,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £68,750
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% -16.36% +25.00%
75th Percentile £77,500 £75,000 £75,938
90th Percentile £95,000 £85,000 £85,000
South East median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% -7.69% +18.18%

All Generic Skills
Thames Valley

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 Thames Valley.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 1,318 2,231 2,489
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 38.84% 33.18% 41.75%
Number of salaries quoted 565 1,485 1,154
10th Percentile £27,200 £28,750 £31,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £35,750 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,065 £47,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +11.72% -13.64% -4.35%
75th Percentile £67,500 £61,000 £73,750
90th Percentile £84,500 £73,750 £87,500
South East median annual salary £57,500 £49,320 £56,250
% change year-on-year +16.59% -12.32% +2.27%

IoT
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing IoT as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for IoT in the Thames Valley

IoT
Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing IoT in the Thames Valley.

Salary trend for IoT in the Thames Valley

IoT
Salary Histogram in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution for jobs citing IoT in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 12 May 2025.

Salary histogram for IoT in the Thames Valley

IoT
Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IoT within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 12 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
Buckinghamshire +44 12 £30,000 -50.00% 6
Berkshire +3 6 £53,000 -29.33% 33
Oxfordshire +16 5 £60,000 +10.09% 7
IoT
South East

IoT
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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:

Applications
1 2 (8.70%) Chatbot
1 2 (8.70%) Simulink
Cloud Services
1 4 (17.39%) AWS
2 3 (13.04%) Amazon EC2
2 3 (13.04%) Serverless
3 2 (8.70%) AWS CloudFormation
3 2 (8.70%) AWS CodeBuild
3 2 (8.70%) AWS CodeCommit
3 2 (8.70%) AWS CodeDeploy
3 2 (8.70%) AWS CodePipeline
3 2 (8.70%) Azure
3 2 (8.70%) Azure AI
3 2 (8.70%) Azure Data Factory
3 2 (8.70%) Azure Machine Learning
3 2 (8.70%) Azure Synapse Analytics
3 2 (8.70%) Virtual Private Cloud
4 1 (4.35%) Amazon S3
4 1 (4.35%) Amazon SageMaker
4 1 (4.35%) AWS Lambda
4 1 (4.35%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 11 (47.83%) 5G
2 9 (39.13%) Bluetooth
2 9 (39.13%) LTE
2 9 (39.13%) Wi-Fi
3 4 (17.39%) WAN
4 3 (13.04%) Internet
5 2 (8.70%) 4G
5 2 (8.70%) Firewall
5 2 (8.70%) MQTT
5 2 (8.70%) SD-WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (17.39%) NoSQL
2 2 (8.70%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (8.70%) Relational Database
3 1 (4.35%) Amazon RDS
3 1 (4.35%) DynamoDB
3 1 (4.35%) MySQL
3 1 (4.35%) TimescaleDB
Development Applications
1 3 (13.04%) Jenkins
2 2 (8.70%) Git
General
1 12 (52.17%) Social Skills
2 9 (39.13%) Electronics
2 9 (39.13%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 3 (13.04%) Telecoms
4 2 (8.70%) Advertising
4 2 (8.70%) Automotive
4 2 (8.70%) Presentation Skills
5 1 (4.35%) Back Office
5 1 (4.35%) Manufacturing
5 1 (4.35%) Marketing
5 1 (4.35%) Pharmaceutical
Job Titles
1 9 (39.13%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 9 (39.13%) Lead
1 9 (39.13%) Lead Infrastructure Engineer
2 3 (13.04%) Cloud Engineer
2 3 (13.04%) Software Engineer
3 2 (8.70%) Architect
3 2 (8.70%) AWS DevOps
3 2 (8.70%) AWS DevOps Engineer
3 2 (8.70%) AWS Engineer
3 2 (8.70%) Cloud Software Engineer
3 2 (8.70%) DevOps Engineer
3 2 (8.70%) Network Engineer
3 2 (8.70%) Python Engineer
3 2 (8.70%) Sales Representative
4 1 (4.35%) Azure Architect
4 1 (4.35%) Azure Data Architect
4 1 (4.35%) Azure Engineer
4 1 (4.35%) Data Engineer
4 1 (4.35%) Machine Learning Engineer
4 1 (4.35%) PHP Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (8.70%) gRPC
1 2 (8.70%) Laravel
2 1 (4.35%) GStreamer
2 1 (4.35%) React
2 1 (4.35%) Symfony
Miscellaneous
1 9 (39.13%) NB-IoT
2 3 (13.04%) Algorithms
3 2 (8.70%) Cloud Native
3 2 (8.70%) Self-Driving Car
4 1 (4.35%) Handset
4 1 (4.35%) Raspberry Pi
4 1 (4.35%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 17 (73.91%) Linux
2 9 (39.13%) Windows
2 9 (39.13%) Windows Server
3 1 (4.35%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (56.52%) Infrastructure as Code
2 9 (39.13%) Asset Management
2 9 (39.13%) Infrastructure Engineering
2 9 (39.13%) Penetration Testing
2 9 (39.13%) Project Planning
2 9 (39.13%) Software Testing
2 9 (39.13%) Strategic Thinking
3 7 (30.43%) CI/CD
4 6 (26.09%) Artificial Intelligence
4 6 (26.09%) Machine Learning
5 5 (21.74%) Containerisation
6 4 (17.39%) DevOps
6 4 (17.39%) Software Engineering
7 2 (8.70%) Analytics
7 2 (8.70%) B2B Sales
7 2 (8.70%) Dashboard Development
7 2 (8.70%) Microservices
7 2 (8.70%) Performance Optimisation
7 2 (8.70%) Translating Business Requirements
7 2 (8.70%) Web Application Development
Programming Languages
1 17 (73.91%) Python
2 11 (47.83%) Bash
3 9 (39.13%) PowerShell
4 2 (8.70%) C++
4 2 (8.70%) Go
4 2 (8.70%) MATLAB
5 1 (4.35%) C
5 1 (4.35%) PHP
5 1 (4.35%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 10 (43.48%) Degree
2 9 (39.13%) CompTIA Security+
2 9 (39.13%) Network+ Certification
3 1 (4.35%) Master's Degree
3 1 (4.35%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (8.70%) Accessibility
1 2 (8.70%) Data Quality
2 1 (4.35%) GMP
System Software
1 9 (39.13%) VMware Infrastructure
1 9 (39.13%) vSphere
2 5 (21.74%) Docker
Systems Management
1 11 (47.83%) Terraform
2 9 (39.13%) Ansible
2 9 (39.13%) Puppet
3 2 (8.70%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 9 (39.13%) Microsoft
1 9 (39.13%) VMware
2 2 (8.70%) ConnectWise
3 1 (4.35%) NVIDIA