Modbus
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Modbus skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Modbus over the 6 months leading up to 11 October 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Oct 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 730 736 1101
Rank change year-on-year +6 +365 -130
Permanent jobs citing Modbus 60 41 65
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.077% 0.068% 0.045%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.55% 0.45% 0.35%
Number of salaries quoted 33 35 39
10th Percentile £43,911 £48,250 £36,300
25th Percentile £55,000 £51,250 £48,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £65,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year +7.69% -3.70% +35.00%
75th Percentile - £75,000 £71,250
90th Percentile £77,500 £83,000 -
UK excluding London median annual salary £44,982 £52,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year -14.32% +23.53% -22.73%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
UK

Modbus 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 10,947 9,082 18,681
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 13.99% 15.00% 12.91%
Number of salaries quoted 4,304 6,742 10,993
10th Percentile £30,000 £27,000 £28,505
25th Percentile £37,500 £35,000 £38,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £51,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +1.94% -1.90% +5.00%
75th Percentile £69,500 £70,000 £71,250
90th Percentile £83,000 £85,000 £87,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £45,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year +11.11% -5.26% +5.56%

Modbus
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Modbus in the UK

Modbus
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Modbus in the UK

Modbus
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Modbus over the 6 months to 11 October 2024.

Salary histogram for Modbus in the UK

Modbus
Top 9 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Modbus within the UK over the 6 months to 11 October 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
England -12 53 £70,000 +7.69% 41
UK excluding London -10 36 £44,982 -14.32% 40
London +22 24 £70,000 +5.66% 8
Work from Home +31 20 £70,000 +7.69% 17
South East -36 17 £44,982 -4.29% 12
East of England -33 10 - - 5
Wales - 7 - -
North of England -4 2 - - 7
North East - 2 - - 2

Modbus
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:

Applications
1 4 (6.67%) OrCAD
2 3 (5.00%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 23 (38.33%) AWS
1 23 (38.33%) Azure
2 21 (35.00%) GCP
3 1 (1.67%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 26 (43.33%) MQTT
2 14 (23.33%) Ethernet
3 11 (18.33%) Wireless
4 10 (16.67%) Bluetooth
4 10 (16.67%) RS-485
5 8 (13.33%) 3G
5 8 (13.33%) GPRS
5 8 (13.33%) RS-232
6 7 (11.67%) LTE
7 6 (10.00%) SNMP
8 5 (8.33%) Wi-Fi
9 4 (6.67%) 4G
9 4 (6.67%) TCP/IP
10 3 (5.00%) 5G
10 3 (5.00%) Firewall
10 3 (5.00%) LoRaWAN
11 2 (3.33%) Converged Networks
11 2 (3.33%) Network Security
11 2 (3.33%) RS-422
11 2 (3.33%) VLAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 19 (31.67%) Data Lake
2 5 (8.33%) Big Data
2 5 (8.33%) Elasticsearch
Development Applications
1 21 (35.00%) MSI
2 11 (18.33%) JIRA
3 6 (10.00%) GitLab
4 3 (5.00%) Jenkins
5 1 (1.67%) Eclipse
5 1 (1.67%) Subversion
General
1 28 (46.67%) Social Skills
2 14 (23.33%) Electronics
3 11 (18.33%) Marketing
4 9 (15.00%) Finance
4 9 (15.00%) Manufacturing
4 9 (15.00%) Public Sector
4 9 (15.00%) Telecoms
5 4 (6.67%) Analytical Skills
6 2 (3.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 17 (28.33%) Software Engineer
2 12 (20.00%) Embedded Engineer
3 8 (13.33%) Systems Engineer
4 7 (11.67%) Embedded Software Engineer
5 5 (8.33%) Linux/Unix DevOps
6 4 (6.67%) Architect
6 4 (6.67%) Product Manager
6 4 (6.67%) Senior
7 3 (5.00%) Senior Embedded Engineer
7 3 (5.00%) Support Engineer
8 2 (3.33%) Electronics Engineer
8 2 (3.33%) Embedded Firmware Engineer
8 2 (3.33%) Junior
8 2 (3.33%) Junior Embedded Engineer
8 2 (3.33%) Junior Software Engineer
8 2 (3.33%) Network Architect
8 2 (3.33%) Senior Software Engineer
8 2 (3.33%) Solutions Architect
8 2 (3.33%) Technical Support
8 2 (3.33%) Technical Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 21 (35.00%) JSON
2 19 (31.67%) Middleware
3 7 (11.67%) .NET
4 5 (8.33%) EDI
5 3 (5.00%) Yocto
6 1 (1.67%) Flash
Miscellaneous
1 21 (35.00%) Self-Motivation
2 15 (25.00%) IoT
3 11 (18.33%) NB-IoT
4 8 (13.33%) Embedded Systems
5 7 (11.67%) Management Information System
6 6 (10.00%) Data Centre
7 5 (8.33%) Distributed Systems
7 5 (8.33%) Raspberry Pi
8 4 (6.67%) SCADA
9 2 (3.33%) Renewable Energy
10 1 (1.67%) ARM Cortex
10 1 (1.67%) CAN bus
10 1 (1.67%) Cyber Threat
10 1 (1.67%) Driving Licence
10 1 (1.67%) Operational Technology
10 1 (1.67%) Security Posture
10 1 (1.67%) SystemC
10 1 (1.67%) Verilog
10 1 (1.67%) VHDL
Operating Systems
1 14 (23.33%) Linux
2 10 (16.67%) Windows
3 5 (8.33%) CentOS
3 5 (8.33%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 3 (5.00%) Embedded Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (35.00%) Software Engineering
2 19 (31.67%) Migration
3 16 (26.67%) Agile
4 11 (18.33%) Problem-Solving
5 9 (15.00%) Business Intelligence
5 9 (15.00%) Digital Marketing
5 9 (15.00%) Innovative Thinking
5 9 (15.00%) Programme Management
6 8 (13.33%) Cybersecurity
7 7 (11.67%) Analytics
7 7 (11.67%) Collaborative Working
7 7 (11.67%) Data Analytics
7 7 (11.67%) DevOps
8 6 (10.00%) Computer Science
8 6 (10.00%) Continuous Improvement
8 6 (10.00%) Product Management
8 6 (10.00%) Prototyping
9 5 (8.33%) Open Source
9 5 (8.33%) Rapid Prototyping
9 5 (8.33%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 15 (25.00%) C#
2 9 (15.00%) Assembly Language
2 9 (15.00%) C
2 9 (15.00%) Python
3 7 (11.67%) VB
3 7 (11.67%) VB.NET
4 6 (10.00%) C++
5 5 (8.33%) Bash
5 5 (8.33%) Perl
5 5 (8.33%) PHP
5 5 (8.33%) PowerShell
5 5 (8.33%) Shell Script
6 2 (3.33%) Embedded C
7 1 (1.67%) Java
Qualifications
1 18 (30.00%) Degree
2 5 (8.33%) CCNA
2 5 (8.33%) Cisco Certification
2 5 (8.33%) CTC Cleared
2 5 (8.33%) DV Cleared
2 5 (8.33%) SC Cleared
2 5 (8.33%) Security Cleared
3 2 (3.33%) HNC
3 2 (3.33%) NVQ Level 4
4 1 (1.67%) CCNP
4 1 (1.67%) CCSA
4 1 (1.67%) CEH
4 1 (1.67%) CHFI
4 1 (1.67%) JNCIA
4 1 (1.67%) Master's Degree
4 1 (1.67%) OSCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (8.33%) QA
2 2 (3.33%) MISRA
3 1 (1.67%) IEC 61131
3 1 (1.67%) JTAG
3 1 (1.67%) SLA
System Software
1 8 (13.33%) Docker
1 8 (13.33%) Firmware
2 4 (6.67%) Embedded Firmware
Systems Management
1 5 (8.33%) Cacti
1 5 (8.33%) Grafana
1 5 (8.33%) Nagios
2 1 (1.67%) Nessus
Vendors
1 19 (31.67%) Google
2 9 (15.00%) SAP
3 6 (10.00%) Cisco
4 4 (6.67%) Microsoft
4 4 (6.67%) Rockwell
4 4 (6.67%) Siemens
5 3 (5.00%) Atmel
5 3 (5.00%) Freescale
6 2 (3.33%) Aruba
6 2 (3.33%) EMC
6 2 (3.33%) HP
6 2 (3.33%) Meraki
7 1 (1.67%) Autodesk
7 1 (1.67%) NCR