Smart Home Job Trends in Tyne and Wear

Smart Home (Connected Home)
North East > Tyne and Wear

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Smart Home in permanent job vacancies in Tyne and Wear. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Smart Home over the 6 months leading up to 29 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 66 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Smart Home 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Tyne and Wear 0.13% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.52% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £25,087 - -
North East median annual salary £23,354 - -

All Generic Skills
Tyne and Wear

Smart Home 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 Tyne and Wear.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 193 194 139
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 24.31% 26.15% 32.55%
Number of salaries quoted 128 82 122
10th Percentile £30,000 £33,000 £31,250
25th Percentile £38,438 £39,250 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,250 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -0.50% -4.29% -4.55%
75th Percentile £63,125 £76,875 £65,000
90th Percentile £71,625 £100,000 £81,024
North East median annual salary £49,222 £52,500 £49,000
% change year-on-year -6.24% +7.14% -2.00%

Smart Home
Job Vacancy Trend in Tyne and Wear

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Smart Home relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear.

Smart Home job vacancy trend in Tyne and Wear

Smart Home
Salary Trend in Tyne and Wear

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Tyne and Wear citing Smart Home.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Tyne and Wear citing Smart Home

Smart Home
Job Locations in Tyne and Wear

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Smart Home within the Tyne and Wear region over the 6 months to 29 December 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
Newcastle upon Tyne - 1 £25,087 -
Smart Home
North East

Smart Home
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Tyne and Wear 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 1 (100.00%) Broadband
General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) BT