IoT Jobs in the UK excluding London

IoT (Internet of Things, Internet of Everything)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term IoT in permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited IoT over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 268 314 277
Rank change year-on-year +46 -37 +46
Permanent jobs citing IoT 727 594 871
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 1.04% 0.96% 1.23%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 3.05% 2.33% 2.84%
Number of salaries quoted 562 352 406
10th Percentile £35,000 £33,750 £29,875
25th Percentile £45,313 £43,750 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £57,500 £55,375
Median % change year-on-year - +3.84% +2.55%
75th Percentile £67,500 £75,000 £78,438
90th Percentile £77,500 £89,875 £85,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -7.69% -7.14% +16.67%

All Generic Skills
UK excluding London

IoT is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 23,867 25,502 30,634
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 34.04% 41.23% 43.40%
Number of salaries quoted 15,211 11,510 15,845
10th Percentile £26,250 £31,250 £30,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £40,250 £39,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £71,250 £68,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £86,250 £82,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -15.38% +4.00% +4.17%

IoT
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for IoT in the UK excluding London

IoT
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary trend for IoT in the UK excluding London

IoT
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing IoT in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Salary histogram for IoT in the UK excluding London

IoT
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 IoT within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 26 April 2024. 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
South East +62 192 £60,000 -7.69% 60
East of England +51 173 £55,000 -10.20% 23
North of England +23 166 £51,000 -2.86% 24
Midlands +54 100 £55,000 +10.00% 32
North West +9 92 £50,000 -23.08% 8
West Midlands +60 64 £57,500 +15.00% 15
South West -25 57 £57,500 -4.17% 28
Yorkshire +55 51 £55,000 +29.41% 13
East Midlands 0 36 £51,500 +8.42% 17
Scotland -50 30 £60,000 -7.69% 15
North East +18 23 £55,000 - 3
Northern Ireland - 8 - - 1
Wales 0 1 £27,500 -54.17% 2
IoT
UK

IoT
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 15 (2.06%) Confluence
2 14 (1.93%) SharePoint
3 7 (0.96%) Microsoft Exchange
4 5 (0.69%) Apache
5 4 (0.55%) nginx
6 3 (0.41%) IIS
6 3 (0.41%) Kinematics
7 2 (0.28%) CMS
7 2 (0.28%) Drupal
7 2 (0.28%) WordPress
Applications
1 11 (1.51%) Microsoft Office
2 5 (0.69%) OrCAD
3 1 (0.14%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.14%) Microsoft Project
3 1 (0.14%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.14%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 4 (0.55%) Oracle Receivables
2 3 (0.41%) SAP Business One
3 2 (0.28%) Dynamics CRM
3 2 (0.28%) Dynamics GP
3 2 (0.28%) Dynamics NAV
3 2 (0.28%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 128 (17.61%) Azure
2 126 (17.33%) AWS
3 39 (5.36%) AWS IoT
4 38 (5.23%) Cloud Computing
4 38 (5.23%) GitHub
5 22 (3.03%) GCP
6 19 (2.61%) IaaS
7 16 (2.20%) Azure DevOps
7 16 (2.20%) Nutanix
7 16 (2.20%) Power Platform
7 16 (2.20%) Serverless
8 14 (1.93%) AWS Lambda
9 11 (1.51%) Amazon S3
9 11 (1.51%) SaaS
10 10 (1.38%) AWS CloudFormation
10 10 (1.38%) GitHub Actions
11 9 (1.24%) Amazon EC2
11 9 (1.24%) Azure Data Factory
12 8 (1.10%) Dynamics 365
13 7 (0.96%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 75 (10.32%) Internet
2 66 (9.08%) Wireless
3 48 (6.60%) Wi-Fi
4 43 (5.91%) TCP/IP
5 41 (5.64%) MQTT
6 37 (5.09%) Bluetooth
7 36 (4.95%) Firewall
8 32 (4.40%) WAN
9 24 (3.30%) LAN
10 21 (2.89%) DNS
11 20 (2.75%) ZigBee
12 19 (2.61%) 4G
13 17 (2.34%) 5G
13 17 (2.34%) HTTP
14 13 (1.79%) MPLS
15 12 (1.65%) LoRaWAN
15 12 (1.65%) RS-232
16 11 (1.51%) Modbus
17 10 (1.38%) GPRS
18 9 (1.24%) LTE
Database & Business Intelligence
1 39 (5.36%) MySQL
2 18 (2.48%) NoSQL
3 15 (2.06%) MongoDB
4 14 (1.93%) Power BI
5 12 (1.65%) Big Data
5 12 (1.65%) PostgreSQL
6 9 (1.24%) SQL Server
7 8 (1.10%) Amazon RDS
8 7 (0.96%) Data Warehouse
8 7 (0.96%) DynamoDB
9 6 (0.83%) Data Lake
10 4 (0.55%) Data Mining
10 4 (0.55%) Tableau
11 3 (0.41%) Amazon Aurora
11 3 (0.41%) Data Vault
11 3 (0.41%) Geospatial Data
12 2 (0.28%) Amazon Redshift
12 2 (0.28%) BigQuery
12 2 (0.28%) Redis
12 2 (0.28%) SQL Server Integration Services
Development Applications
1 85 (11.69%) Git
2 47 (6.46%) JIRA
3 28 (3.85%) Subversion
4 18 (2.48%) Visual Studio
5 17 (2.34%) Jenkins
6 7 (0.96%) Bitbucket
7 6 (0.83%) Cypress.io
7 6 (0.83%) MSTest
7 6 (0.83%) PHPUnit
8 5 (0.69%) Eclipse
8 5 (0.69%) Xcode
9 4 (0.55%) GitLab
9 4 (0.55%) Selenium
9 4 (0.55%) Zephyr
10 3 (0.41%) Burp Suite
10 3 (0.41%) Metasploit
11 2 (0.28%) Android Studio
12 1 (0.14%) ScriptRunner
12 1 (0.14%) Sourcetree
12 1 (0.14%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 197 (27.10%) Social Skills
2 134 (18.43%) Electronics
3 107 (14.72%) Automotive
4 103 (14.17%) Analytical Skills
5 70 (9.63%) Manufacturing
6 69 (9.49%) Finance
7 45 (6.19%) Marketing
8 40 (5.50%) Influencing Skills
9 39 (5.36%) Telecoms
10 36 (4.95%) Public Sector
11 21 (2.89%) Presentation Skills
12 19 (2.61%) Aerospace
12 19 (2.61%) Tech for Good
13 16 (2.20%) Law
14 15 (2.06%) Retail
15 14 (1.93%) Inclusion and Diversity
15 14 (1.93%) Social Housing
16 12 (1.65%) Games
17 11 (1.51%) Organisational Skills
18 7 (0.96%) Mandarin Language
Job Titles
1 169 (23.25%) Software Engineer
2 167 (22.97%) Senior
3 142 (19.53%) Developer
4 110 (15.13%) Embedded Engineer
5 82 (11.28%) Embedded Software Engineer
6 56 (7.70%) Architect
7 54 (7.43%) Hardware Engineer
8 43 (5.91%) Software Developer
9 40 (5.50%) Senior Embedded Engineer
9 40 (5.50%) Senior Hardware Engineer
10 39 (5.36%) Senior Software Engineer
11 38 (5.23%) Consultant
12 32 (4.40%) Solutions Architect
13 30 (4.13%) Analyst
14 28 (3.85%) Lead
15 27 (3.71%) Electronics Engineer
16 25 (3.44%) Infrastructure Engineer
17 24 (3.30%) Linux Engineer
17 24 (3.30%) RF Engineer
17 24 (3.30%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 66 (9.08%) Node.js
2 40 (5.50%) .NET
3 32 (4.40%) HTML
4 29 (3.99%) CSS
5 22 (3.03%) Yocto
6 21 (2.89%) React
7 20 (2.75%) AngularJS
8 18 (2.48%) RESTful
9 16 (2.20%) Flask
10 13 (1.79%) .NET Core
10 13 (1.79%) Laravel
11 12 (1.65%) .NET Framework
12 11 (1.51%) Qt
13 10 (1.38%) LLVM
14 9 (1.24%) Symfony
14 9 (1.24%) Vue
15 8 (1.10%) Apache Cordova
16 7 (0.96%) Django
16 7 (0.96%) HTML5
16 7 (0.96%) jQuery
Miscellaneous
1 38 (5.23%) Mobile App
2 37 (5.09%) Raspberry Pi
3 33 (4.54%) Client/Server
4 25 (3.44%) Embedded Systems
4 25 (3.44%) Robotics
5 22 (3.03%) Renewable Energy
6 19 (2.61%) Blog
6 19 (2.61%) Driving Licence
7 15 (2.06%) ARM Cortex
7 15 (2.06%) Augmented Reality
7 15 (2.06%) Smart Home
7 15 (2.06%) Virtual Reality
8 14 (1.93%) Arduino
9 13 (1.79%) Algorithms
9 13 (1.79%) Distributed Systems
9 13 (1.79%) Management Information System
9 13 (1.79%) Self-Motivation
10 12 (1.65%) Product Ownership
10 12 (1.65%) Public Cloud
11 9 (1.24%) Operational Technology
Operating Systems
1 192 (26.41%) Linux
2 55 (7.57%) Windows
3 48 (6.60%) Embedded Linux
4 36 (4.95%) Apple iOS
5 31 (4.26%) Android
6 17 (2.34%) Ubuntu
7 14 (1.93%) Windows 10
8 4 (0.55%) FreeRTOS
8 4 (0.55%) Mac OS
8 4 (0.55%) VMS
9 3 (0.41%) Debian
9 3 (0.41%) Kali Linux
10 2 (0.28%) Unix
10 2 (0.28%) Windows Server
11 1 (0.14%) FreeBSD
11 1 (0.14%) Mac OS X
11 1 (0.14%) Windows Server 2012
11 1 (0.14%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 244 (33.56%) Software Engineering
2 154 (21.18%) Agile
3 139 (19.12%) Problem-Solving
4 100 (13.76%) DevOps
5 85 (11.69%) Cybersecurity
6 80 (11.00%) Mentoring
7 76 (10.45%) Technical Leadership
8 70 (9.63%) Artificial Intelligence
9 60 (8.25%) Analytics
10 58 (7.98%) CI/CD
10 58 (7.98%) Computer Science
11 50 (6.88%) Machine Learning
12 49 (6.74%) Business Intelligence
13 48 (6.60%) Project Management
14 47 (6.46%) Microservices
15 41 (5.64%) Software Testing
16 37 (5.09%) Embedded Software Development
16 37 (5.09%) Infrastructure Engineering
17 36 (4.95%) Business Development
18 35 (4.81%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 178 (24.48%) Python
2 145 (19.94%) C
3 91 (12.52%) C++
4 70 (9.63%) JavaScript
5 59 (8.12%) SQL
6 57 (7.84%) TypeScript
7 48 (6.60%) C#
8 44 (6.05%) Java
9 42 (5.78%) Embedded C
10 40 (5.50%) SystemVerilog
11 33 (4.54%) Bash
12 22 (3.03%) PHP
13 20 (2.75%) Perl
14 12 (1.65%) Rust
15 10 (1.38%) PowerShell
16 9 (1.24%) Embedded C++
16 9 (1.24%) Kotlin
16 9 (1.24%) Swift
17 4 (0.55%) Assembly Language
17 4 (0.55%) JSX
Qualifications
1 155 (21.32%) Degree
2 35 (4.81%) Computer Science Degree
3 31 (4.26%) Security Cleared
4 19 (2.61%) Master's Degree
5 16 (2.20%) HND
6 12 (1.65%) SC Cleared
7 11 (1.51%) HNC
8 10 (1.38%) CISSP
9 9 (1.24%) BPSS Clearance
9 9 (1.24%) CTC Cleared
10 7 (0.96%) Cisco Certification
10 7 (0.96%) PhD
10 7 (0.96%) PMI Certification
11 6 (0.83%) CISA
11 6 (0.83%) CISMP
11 6 (0.83%) CompTIA Security+
11 6 (0.83%) GIAC
11 6 (0.83%) SANS
12 5 (0.69%) Azure Certification
12 5 (0.69%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 36 (4.95%) QA
2 23 (3.16%) Cyber Essentials
3 21 (2.89%) GDPR
4 20 (2.75%) Data Quality
5 17 (2.34%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 17 (2.34%) SLA
6 15 (2.06%) ISO 13485
7 9 (1.24%) COSHH
7 9 (1.24%) ISO 9001
8 8 (1.10%) IEC 62304
8 8 (1.10%) JTAG
9 6 (0.83%) ISO 14001
9 6 (0.83%) MISRA
9 6 (0.83%) NIST
10 5 (0.69%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
11 4 (0.55%) IEC 61131
11 4 (0.55%) PMO
12 2 (0.28%) DO-178B
13 1 (0.14%) GRC
13 1 (0.14%) ISO 9000
System Software
1 53 (7.29%) Firmware
2 28 (3.85%) Active Directory
3 26 (3.58%) Docker
4 23 (3.16%) VMware Infrastructure
5 19 (2.61%) Hyper-V
6 18 (2.48%) Virtual Machines
7 16 (2.20%) Embedded Firmware
8 3 (0.41%) Forefront TMG
8 3 (0.41%) Virtual Servers
8 3 (0.41%) VMware Workstation
9 1 (0.14%) Microsoft Virtual Server
9 1 (0.14%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 18 (2.48%) Kubernetes
1 18 (2.48%) Terraform
2 14 (1.93%) Microsoft Intune
3 12 (1.65%) Ansible
3 12 (1.65%) FortiGate
4 11 (1.51%) Progress Chef
5 6 (0.83%) Opsgenie
6 4 (0.55%) Grafana
6 4 (0.55%) Proxmox
7 3 (0.41%) Nessus
7 3 (0.41%) Nmap
7 3 (0.41%) SCOM
7 3 (0.41%) WSUS
8 1 (0.14%) Functional Safety
8 1 (0.14%) Puppet
8 1 (0.14%) SCCM
Vendors
1 78 (10.73%) Microsoft
2 31 (4.26%) Synopsys
3 28 (3.85%) Cadence
3 28 (3.85%) SAP
4 23 (3.16%) VMware
5 21 (2.89%) Cisco
5 21 (2.89%) Google
6 13 (1.79%) HP
7 12 (1.65%) Darktrace
7 12 (1.65%) EMC
7 12 (1.65%) NEC
8 9 (1.24%) Mitel
8 9 (1.24%) Ribbon
9 8 (1.10%) Xamarin
10 7 (0.96%) Databricks
10 7 (0.96%) NVIDIA
11 6 (0.83%) Oracle
12 5 (0.69%) Apple
12 5 (0.69%) Aruba
12 5 (0.69%) Juniper