IEC 61131 Jobs in the UK excluding London

IEC 61131
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring IEC 61131 skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited IEC 61131 over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 572 756 746
Rank change year-on-year +184 -10 +120
Permanent jobs citing IEC 61131 7 6 2
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.018% 0.008% 0.003%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 0.11% 0.061% 0.017%
Number of salaries quoted 0 3 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £44,500 -
UK median annual salary - £53,929 -

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
UK excluding London

IEC 61131 falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills in the UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 6,564 9,770 11,464
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 16.54% 13.05% 20.00%
Number of salaries quoted 3,101 6,367 4,478
10th Percentile £29,750 £25,047 £28,500
25th Percentile £40,250 £32,500 £38,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £47,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +15.79% -5.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £70,600 £62,500 £66,250
90th Percentile £80,000 £76,250 £79,400
UK median annual salary £60,000 £52,500 £57,500
% change year-on-year +14.29% -8.70% +4.55%

IEC 61131
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing IEC 61131 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for IEC 61131 in the UK excluding London

IEC 61131
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing IEC 61131 in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for IEC 61131 in the UK excluding London

IEC 61131
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IEC 61131 within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 31 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
Midlands +67 4 - - 5
West Midlands +58 4 - - 5
South West - 3 - - 1
IEC 61131
UK

IEC 61131
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (14.29%) FactoryTalk
1 1 (14.29%) WinCC
General
1 3 (42.86%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) Control Systems Engineer
1 4 (57.14%) Software Engineer
1 4 (57.14%) Systems Engineer
2 3 (42.86%) PLC Engineer
2 3 (42.86%) PLC Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 7 (100.00%) SCADA
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (14.29%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 3 (42.86%) Ladder Logic
Qualifications
1 3 (42.86%) Degree
1 3 (42.86%) HNC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) QA
Vendors
1 4 (57.14%) Rockwell
1 4 (57.14%) Siemens