Bluetooth Jobs

Bluetooth
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Bluetooth skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Bluetooth over the 6 months leading up to 19 February 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Feb 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 443 702 924
Rank change year-on-year +259 +222 +58
Permanent jobs citing Bluetooth 307 102 92
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.51% 0.13% 0.084%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 3.36% 0.95% 0.64%
Number of salaries quoted 25 64 61
10th Percentile £40,800 £37,500 £50,000
25th Percentile £52,500 £49,375 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £61,000 £56,250 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.44% -13.46% +18.18%
75th Percentile £70,000 £71,438 £75,000
90th Percentile £70,750 £85,875 -
UK excluding London median annual salary £61,000 £55,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year +10.91% -21.43% +27.27%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
UK

Bluetooth falls under the Communications and Computer Networking category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring communications or computer networking skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 9,142 10,682 14,300
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 15.25% 13.87% 13.02%
Number of salaries quoted 3,648 8,394 9,091
10th Percentile £30,500 £26,250 £28,000
25th Percentile £38,750 £32,500 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £49,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +12.24% -6.67% +1.94%
75th Percentile £72,500 £65,000 £72,000
90th Percentile £87,500 £80,000 £88,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £43,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year +16.28% -4.44% -

Bluetooth
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Bluetooth as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Bluetooth in the UK

Bluetooth
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Bluetooth.

Salary trend for Bluetooth in the UK

Bluetooth
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Bluetooth over the 6 months to 19 February 2025.

Salary histogram for Bluetooth in the UK

Bluetooth
Top 15 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Bluetooth within the UK over the 6 months to 19 February 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
England +251 296 £61,000 +10.91% 25
UK excluding London +244 286 £61,000 +10.91% 25
South East +115 110 £45,000 -18.18% 9
East of England +70 87 £38,000 -30.91% 3
Midlands +39 56 £65,000 +4.00% 3
East Midlands +57 41 £55,000 -15.38%
Work from Home +89 25 £61,000 +10.91% 12
North of England +58 22 £61,000 +12.96% 4
West Midlands +3 15 £65,000 +4.00% 3
North West +11 10 £50,250 -6.94% 2
Scotland +56 9 £71,250 +5.56% 1
London +45 9 - - 3
North East - 7 £61,000 - 1
Yorkshire - 5 £62,500 - 1
Wales - 5 - - 2

Bluetooth
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 (0.33%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (0.33%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (0.33%) OrCAD
Cloud Services
1 9 (2.93%) AWS
2 6 (1.95%) Amazon S3
2 6 (1.95%) AWS Lambda
2 6 (1.95%) GitHub
2 6 (1.95%) Serverless
3 2 (0.65%) Amazon Kinesis
4 1 (0.33%) Cloud Computing
4 1 (0.33%) Firebase
Communications & Networking
1 267 (86.97%) Wi-Fi
2 257 (83.71%) Wireless
3 250 (81.43%) LTE
4 248 (80.78%) 5G
5 246 (80.13%) GSM
6 236 (76.87%) UMTS
7 16 (5.21%) RS-232
8 15 (4.89%) RS-485
9 13 (4.23%) Modbus
10 8 (2.61%) ZigBee
11 7 (2.28%) 4G
11 7 (2.28%) J1939
11 7 (2.28%) Profibus
12 6 (1.95%) 3G
13 3 (0.98%) 2G
13 3 (0.98%) Ethernet
13 3 (0.98%) GPRS
13 3 (0.98%) MQTT
14 2 (0.65%) FlexRay
15 1 (0.33%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (1.95%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 8 (2.61%) Git
2 6 (1.95%) Jenkins
3 5 (1.63%) JIRA
4 3 (0.98%) Bitbucket
4 3 (0.98%) LabVIEW
5 1 (0.33%) Android Studio
5 1 (0.33%) GitLab
5 1 (0.33%) Gradle
5 1 (0.33%) IntelliJ
5 1 (0.33%) Xcode
General
1 248 (80.78%) Automotive
2 247 (80.46%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 36 (11.73%) Electronics
4 32 (10.42%) Social Skills
5 13 (4.23%) Manufacturing
6 7 (2.28%) Organisational Skills
6 7 (2.28%) Pharmaceutical
7 6 (1.95%) Analytical Skills
7 6 (1.95%) Games
7 6 (1.95%) Legal
8 4 (1.30%) Tech for Good
9 3 (0.98%) Finance
9 3 (0.98%) Wearables
10 2 (0.65%) Marketing
10 2 (0.65%) Public Sector
10 2 (0.65%) Telecoms
11 1 (0.33%) Advertising
11 1 (0.33%) Documentation Skills
Job Titles
1 241 (78.50%) Test Engineer
2 235 (76.55%) EMC Engineer
2 235 (76.55%) EMC Test Engineer
3 34 (11.07%) Embedded Engineer
4 31 (10.10%) Software Engineer
5 27 (8.79%) Senior
6 25 (8.14%) Embedded Software Engineer
7 18 (5.86%) Senior Embedded Engineer
8 17 (5.54%) Senior Software Engineer
9 16 (5.21%) Lead
10 11 (3.58%) Infrastructure Engineer
10 11 (3.58%) Lead Infrastructure Engineer
10 11 (3.58%) Senior Embedded Software Engineer
11 7 (2.28%) Telematics Engineer
12 6 (1.95%) Developer
13 5 (1.63%) Junior
14 3 (0.98%) Senior Developer
14 3 (0.98%) Support Engineer
14 3 (0.98%) Technical Support
14 3 (0.98%) Technical Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (2.28%) CSS
1 7 (2.28%) HTML
2 6 (1.95%) Django
2 6 (1.95%) WebSockets
3 2 (0.65%) Ionic Framework
3 2 (0.65%) Kafka
3 2 (0.65%) React Native
3 2 (0.65%) Redux
3 2 (0.65%) RESTful
4 1 (0.33%) Flutter
4 1 (0.33%) JSON
4 1 (0.33%) JWT
4 1 (0.33%) Laravel
4 1 (0.33%) pytest
4 1 (0.33%) Yocto
Miscellaneous
1 236 (76.87%) Satnav
2 29 (9.45%) Embedded Systems
3 24 (7.82%) IoT
4 12 (3.91%) NB-IoT
5 9 (2.93%) Mobile App
6 6 (1.95%) Algorithms
6 6 (1.95%) Client/Server
7 4 (1.30%) Solar Power
8 3 (0.98%) GNSS
8 3 (0.98%) Greenfield Project
8 3 (0.98%) Legacy Code
8 3 (0.98%) Virtual Team
9 2 (0.65%) Distributed Systems
9 2 (0.65%) Infotainment
10 1 (0.33%) Analytical Mindset
10 1 (0.33%) Management Information System
10 1 (0.33%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 32 (10.42%) Linux
2 19 (6.19%) Windows
3 15 (4.89%) Android
4 14 (4.56%) Windows Server
5 10 (3.26%) FreeRTOS
6 6 (1.95%) Ubuntu
7 5 (1.63%) Apple iOS
7 5 (1.63%) Embedded Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 252 (82.08%) Test Automation
2 241 (78.50%) Continuous Improvement
3 237 (77.20%) Test Scripting
4 236 (76.87%) Data Management
5 43 (14.01%) Software Engineering
6 16 (5.21%) Problem-Solving
7 14 (4.56%) Embedded Software Development
7 14 (4.56%) Penetration Testing
7 14 (4.56%) Software Testing
8 12 (3.91%) Agile
8 12 (3.91%) Computer Science
9 11 (3.58%) Asset Management
9 11 (3.58%) Infrastructure as Code
9 11 (3.58%) Infrastructure Engineering
9 11 (3.58%) Project Planning
9 11 (3.58%) Scrum
9 11 (3.58%) Strategic Thinking
9 11 (3.58%) Unit Testing
10 10 (3.26%) Validation
11 9 (2.93%) Telematics
Programming Languages
1 43 (14.01%) C
2 22 (7.17%) Python
3 21 (6.84%) C++
4 11 (3.58%) Bash
4 11 (3.58%) PowerShell
5 10 (3.26%) Embedded C
6 8 (2.61%) Java
6 8 (2.61%) JavaScript
6 8 (2.61%) TypeScript
7 6 (1.95%) Assembly Language
7 6 (1.95%) Ladder Logic
7 6 (1.95%) SQL
8 3 (0.98%) Embedded C++
8 3 (0.98%) Kotlin
9 1 (0.33%) C#
9 1 (0.33%) Dart
9 1 (0.33%) PHP
Qualifications
1 260 (84.69%) Degree
2 11 (3.58%) CompTIA Security+
2 11 (3.58%) Network+ Certification
3 6 (1.95%) Computer Science Degree
4 3 (0.98%) Security Cleared
5 1 (0.33%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (2.28%) Automotive SPICE
1 7 (2.28%) AUTOSAR
1 7 (2.28%) QA
2 6 (1.95%) IEC 62304
3 4 (1.30%) JTAG
4 3 (0.98%) ISO 13485
4 3 (0.98%) MISRA
5 1 (0.33%) Actionable Recommendations
System Software
1 27 (8.79%) Firmware
2 19 (6.19%) Embedded Firmware
3 11 (3.58%) VMware Infrastructure
3 11 (3.58%) vSphere
4 1 (0.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 11 (3.58%) Ansible
1 11 (3.58%) Puppet
1 11 (3.58%) Terraform
Vendors
1 236 (76.87%) EMC
2 12 (3.91%) Microsoft
3 11 (3.58%) VMware
4 6 (1.95%) Siemens
5 3 (0.98%) Intel
6 2 (0.65%) Google
6 2 (0.65%) SAP
6 2 (0.65%) TOWER Software
7 1 (0.33%) Atmel
7 1 (0.33%) Freescale
7 1 (0.33%) Ping Identity