LoRaWAN
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring LoRaWAN skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited LoRaWAN over the 6 months leading up to 17 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 713 885 957
Rank change year-on-year +172 +72 +251
Permanent jobs citing LoRaWAN 17 14 13
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.030% 0.014% 0.013%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.18% 0.10% 0.083%
Number of salaries quoted 16 11 1
10th Percentile £40,625 £32,500 -
25th Percentile £52,188 £44,375 £58,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £50,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +15.00% -20.00% +31.58%
75th Percentile £58,750 £53,750 £66,250
90th Percentile £65,625 £55,000 -
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year +10.00% -20.00% +78.57%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
UK

LoRaWAN 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 9,375 13,481 15,646
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 16.79% 13.53% 15.71%
Number of salaries quoted 4,367 9,406 7,898
10th Percentile £23,731 £26,250 £27,750
25th Percentile £29,000 £32,500 £35,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £47,500 £50,250
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% -5.47% -4.29%
75th Percentile £66,250 £63,750 £71,250
90th Percentile £83,750 £77,500 £87,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £38,500 £43,742 £45,000
% change year-on-year -11.98% -2.80% -4.26%

LoRaWAN
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for LoRaWAN in the UK

LoRaWAN
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for LoRaWAN in the UK

LoRaWAN
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing LoRaWAN over the 6 months to 17 May 2025.

Salary histogram for LoRaWAN in the UK

LoRaWAN
Top 10 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing LoRaWAN within the UK over the 6 months to 17 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
UK excluding London +176 10 £55,000 +10.00% 13
England +135 10 £55,000 +10.00% 13
Work from Home +129 8 £57,500 +15.00% 4
North of England - 4 £48,750 - 1
North West - 4 £48,750 -
South West - 3 £55,000 - 5
Midlands +62 2 £62,000 +24.00% 1
West Midlands +57 2 £62,000 +24.00%
Scotland - 1 - - 5
London - 1 £65,000 - 4

LoRaWAN
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:

Business Applications
1 3 (17.65%) NetSuite
Cloud Services
1 5 (29.41%) AWS
2 3 (17.65%) AWS IoT
3 2 (11.76%) AWS Fargate
4 1 (5.88%) Azure
4 1 (5.88%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 5 (29.41%) Modbus
2 3 (17.65%) ADSL
2 3 (17.65%) Cisco Firepower
2 3 (17.65%) Cisco Nexus
2 3 (17.65%) Firewall
2 3 (17.65%) MPLS
2 3 (17.65%) VPN
2 3 (17.65%) WAN
2 3 (17.65%) Wi-Fi
3 2 (11.76%) MQTT
4 1 (5.88%) 5G
4 1 (5.88%) Bluetooth
4 1 (5.88%) Ethernet
4 1 (5.88%) Internet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (11.76%) TimescaleDB
Development Applications
1 3 (17.65%) Git
1 3 (17.65%) Sonatype Nexus
General
1 9 (52.94%) Social Skills
2 5 (29.41%) Manufacturing
3 3 (17.65%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (5.88%) Agriculture
4 1 (5.88%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (5.88%) Electronics
4 1 (5.88%) Finance
4 1 (5.88%) Marketing
4 1 (5.88%) Public Sector
4 1 (5.88%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 6 (35.29%) Account Manager
2 5 (29.41%) Software Engineer
3 3 (17.65%) Network Engineer
3 3 (17.65%) Presales Engineer
3 3 (17.65%) Presales Network Engineer
4 2 (11.76%) Embedded Engineer
4 2 (11.76%) Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
4 2 (11.76%) Junior
4 2 (11.76%) Junior Software Engineer
4 2 (11.76%) Senior
4 2 (11.76%) Senior Front-End Engineer (Client-Side Engineer)
4 2 (11.76%) Senior Software Engineer
5 1 (5.88%) Cisco Engineer
5 1 (5.88%) Cisco Network Engineer
5 1 (5.88%) Design Engineer
5 1 (5.88%) Embedded Software Engineer
5 1 (5.88%) Hardware Design Engineer
5 1 (5.88%) Hardware Engineer
5 1 (5.88%) Product Manager
5 1 (5.88%) Systems Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (23.53%) NestJS
1 4 (23.53%) React
1 4 (23.53%) RESTful
2 2 (11.76%) CSS
2 2 (11.76%) HTML
2 2 (11.76%) Node.js
2 2 (11.76%) React Native
Miscellaneous
1 13 (76.47%) IoT
2 9 (52.94%) NB-IoT
3 6 (35.29%) Driving Licence
3 6 (35.29%) Smart City
3 6 (35.29%) Smart Meter
4 4 (23.53%) Operational Technology
4 4 (23.53%) Renewable Energy
5 2 (11.76%) Legacy Systems
6 1 (5.88%) Algorithms
6 1 (5.88%) ARM Cortex
6 1 (5.88%) Embedded Systems
6 1 (5.88%) Home Automation
6 1 (5.88%) Industrial Internet of Things
6 1 (5.88%) Product Ownership
6 1 (5.88%) SCADA
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (35.29%) Contract Management
1 6 (35.29%) Data Integration
1 6 (35.29%) Data Management
1 6 (35.29%) Project Management
2 5 (29.41%) Data-Driven Decision Making
2 5 (29.41%) Mentoring
2 5 (29.41%) Software Engineering
3 4 (23.53%) Agile
3 4 (23.53%) Data Analysis
3 4 (23.53%) Data Visualisation
3 4 (23.53%) Machine Learning
3 4 (23.53%) Roadmaps
3 4 (23.53%) User Experience
3 4 (23.53%) Visualisation
4 3 (17.65%) Code Quality
4 3 (17.65%) Identity Management
4 3 (17.65%) Network Design
4 3 (17.65%) Presales
4 3 (17.65%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (17.65%) Technology Roadmap
Programming Languages
1 4 (23.53%) JavaScript
1 4 (23.53%) TypeScript
2 2 (11.76%) C
2 2 (11.76%) PHP
2 2 (11.76%) SQL
3 1 (5.88%) Bash
3 1 (5.88%) C++
3 1 (5.88%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (17.65%) CCDA
1 3 (17.65%) CCDP
1 3 (17.65%) CCNA
1 3 (17.65%) CCNP
1 3 (17.65%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (5.88%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (5.88%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (35.29%) SLA
2 4 (23.53%) Accessibility
3 1 (5.88%) JTAG
3 1 (5.88%) NCSC
System Software
1 4 (23.53%) Docker
2 1 (5.88%) Embedded Firmware
2 1 (5.88%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 3 (17.65%) Ansible
1 3 (17.65%) CASB
1 3 (17.65%) Systems Management Server (SMS)
Vendors
1 3 (17.65%) Aerohive Networks
1 3 (17.65%) Cisco
1 3 (17.65%) Ekahau
1 3 (17.65%) Extreme Networks
1 3 (17.65%) Fortinet
1 3 (17.65%) Juniper
1 3 (17.65%) Meraki
1 3 (17.65%) Microsoft
1 3 (17.65%) Palo Alto
1 3 (17.65%) SolarWinds
2 1 (5.88%) Arqiva
2 1 (5.88%) Google
2 1 (5.88%) NVIDIA
2 1 (5.88%) SAP