LoRaWAN
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for LoRaWAN skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited LoRaWAN over the 6 months to 21 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
21 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 567 691 841
Rank change year-on-year +124 +150 -139
Contract jobs citing LoRaWAN 4 5 22
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.009% 0.009% 0.025%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.074% 0.071% 0.23%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 3 18
10th Percentile £348 £365 £515
25th Percentile £400 £439 £563
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £575 £625
Median % change year-on-year -13.04% -8.00% +40.85%
75th Percentile £600 £606 £725
90th Percentile £653 £618 -
UK excluding London median daily rate £675 £575 £663
% change year-on-year +17.39% -13.21% +29.27%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
UK

LoRaWAN is in the Communications and Computer Networking category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 5,389 7,063 9,687
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 12.69% 12.45% 10.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,216 4,566 6,333
10th Percentile £205 £238 £234
25th Percentile £350 £400 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £518 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.93% +3.65% +11.11%
75th Percentile £600 £638 £613
90th Percentile £688 £725 £700
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £475 £450
% change year-on-year - +5.56% +12.15%
Number of hourly rates quoted 417 458 377
10th Percentile £13.50 £9.80 £15.25
25th Percentile £16.30 £10.63 £17.00
Median hourly rate £40.00 £18.50 £27.50
Median % change year-on-year +116.22% -32.73% +6.94%
75th Percentile £63.75 £58.96 £50.77
90th Percentile £70.00 £74.65 £65.72
UK excluding London median hourly rate £45.88 £18.00 £21.50
% change year-on-year +154.89% -16.28% -6.95%

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Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for LoRaWAN in the UK

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing LoRaWAN.

Daily rate trend for LoRaWAN in the UK

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Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing LoRaWAN over the 6 months to 21 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for LoRaWAN in the UK

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Top 5 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing LoRaWAN within the UK over the 6 months to 21 May 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
England +100 3 £325 -1.52% 5
London - 3 £325 -
Work from Home +109 1 £675 +45.16% 3
UK excluding London +40 1 £675 +17.39% 6
Scotland +39 1 £675 +14.89% 2

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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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (75.00%) AWS
2 2 (50.00%) Azure
2 2 (50.00%) GCP
3 1 (25.00%) AWS IoT
Communications & Networking
1 2 (50.00%) ZigBee
2 1 (25.00%) 4G
2 1 (25.00%) 5G
2 1 (25.00%) Internet
General
1 1 (25.00%) Finance
1 1 (25.00%) Local Government
1 1 (25.00%) Public Sector
1 1 (25.00%) Social Housing
Job Titles
1 1 (25.00%) Field Engineer
1 1 (25.00%) Lead
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) IoT
2 2 (50.00%) Robotics
3 1 (25.00%) Housing Association
3 1 (25.00%) NHS
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Digital Engineering
1 2 (50.00%) Digital Transformation Programme
2 1 (25.00%) Business Case
2 1 (25.00%) Data Analysis
2 1 (25.00%) Data Transformation
2 1 (25.00%) Financial Analysis
2 1 (25.00%) Programme Management
2 1 (25.00%) Stakeholder Engagement
2 1 (25.00%) Use Case
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Hitachi