NB-IoT Jobs in the West Midlands

Narrowband IoT (NB-IoT)
England > West Midlands

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term NB-IoT in permanent job vacancies in the West Midlands. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited NB-IoT over the 6 months leading up to 30 April 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 193 246 -
Rank change year-on-year +53 - -
Permanent jobs citing NB-IoT 3 1 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.067% 0.014% -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.22% 0.040% -
Number of salaries quoted 2 1 0
10th Percentile £44,850 - -
25th Percentile £50,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,000 £50,000 -
Median % change year-on-year +24.00% - -
75th Percentile £75,250 - -
90th Percentile £81,550 - -
England median annual salary £65,000 £38,750 £27,500
% change year-on-year +67.74% +40.91% -42.11%

All Generic Skills
West Midlands

NB-IoT falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in the West Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 1,338 2,470 3,131
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 29.97% 34.12% 46.98%
Number of salaries quoted 698 1,708 979
10th Percentile £27,500 £26,250 £32,500
25th Percentile £36,925 £35,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,000 £52,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.57% -4.55% +15.18%
75th Percentile £63,750 £64,108 £70,000
90th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £83,750
England median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% -15.38% +4.00%

NB-IoT
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing NB-IoT as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for NB-IoT in the West Midlands

NB-IoT
Salary Histogram in the West Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing NB-IoT in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 30 April 2025.

Salary histogram for NB-IoT in the West Midlands

NB-IoT
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing NB-IoT within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 30 April 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
Coventry - 1 £81,500 -
Staffordshire - 1 £42,500 -
Warwickshire - 1 - -
NB-IoT
England

NB-IoT
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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:

Communications & Networking
1 2 (66.67%) 5G
1 2 (66.67%) LoRaWAN
2 1 (33.33%) Bluetooth
2 1 (33.33%) Internet
2 1 (33.33%) LTE
2 1 (33.33%) Modbus
2 1 (33.33%) MQTT
2 1 (33.33%) Wi-Fi
General
1 1 (33.33%) Electronics
1 1 (33.33%) Inclusion and Diversity
1 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Architect
1 1 (33.33%) Design Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Embedded Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Hardware Design Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Hardware Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Lead
1 1 (33.33%) Lead Infrastructure Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Systems Architect
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) IoT
2 1 (33.33%) Home Automation
2 1 (33.33%) Industrial Internet of Things
2 1 (33.33%) Operational Technology
2 1 (33.33%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Linux
1 1 (33.33%) Windows
1 1 (33.33%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Analytics
1 1 (33.33%) Artificial Intelligence
1 1 (33.33%) Asset Management
1 1 (33.33%) Collaborative Working
1 1 (33.33%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (33.33%) Data Acquisition
1 1 (33.33%) Data-Driven Decision Making
1 1 (33.33%) Decision-Making
1 1 (33.33%) Embedded Software Development
1 1 (33.33%) High Availability
1 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (33.33%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (33.33%) Network Management
1 1 (33.33%) Network Segmentation
1 1 (33.33%) Penetration Testing
1 1 (33.33%) Predictive Analytics
1 1 (33.33%) Project Planning
1 1 (33.33%) SDLC
1 1 (33.33%) Software Testing
1 1 (33.33%) Strategic Thinking
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) Bash
1 1 (33.33%) C
1 1 (33.33%) PowerShell
1 1 (33.33%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) CompTIA Security+
1 1 (33.33%) Degree
1 1 (33.33%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) NCSC
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (33.33%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Ansible
1 1 (33.33%) Puppet
1 1 (33.33%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) Microsoft
1 1 (33.33%) VMware