Wearables Jobs

Wearable technology
UK

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Wearables in permanent job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Wearables over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 862 754 940
Rank change year-on-year -108 +186 -178
Permanent jobs citing Wearables 45 196 326
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.043% 0.21% 0.19%
As % of the General category 0.074% 0.31% 0.30%
Number of salaries quoted 33 50 66
10th Percentile £31,500 £22,475 £52,500
25th Percentile £47,500 £45,438 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £70,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -17.86% +7.69% -7.14%
75th Percentile £80,000 £75,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £92,000 £82,500 £84,375
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £70,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year -14.29% +21.74% +15.00%

All General Skills
UK

Wearables is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 61,046 64,137 109,886
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 58.17% 67.76% 65.12%
Number of salaries quoted 40,257 35,476 51,779
10th Percentile £27,500 £32,350 £32,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £43,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,799 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £102,500 £97,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,500 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -9.52% +5.00% +5.26%

Wearables
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Wearables in the UK

Wearables
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Wearables in the UK

Wearables
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Wearables over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Wearables in the UK

Wearables
Top 7 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Wearables within the UK over the 6 months to 1 June 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 -85 45 £57,500 -17.86% 42
UK excluding London -178 32 £60,000 -14.29% 32
Work from Home +64 30 £75,000 -6.25% 19
South East -68 26 £68,750 -1.79% 14
London +110 12 £38,750 -51.56% 9
East of England -19 5 £55,000 - 8
South West -27 1 £75,000 +50.00% 2

Wearables
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 6 (13.33%) SAS
Cloud Services
1 8 (17.78%) Azure
2 6 (13.33%) GitHub
3 4 (8.89%) Matillion
3 4 (8.89%) Power Platform
3 4 (8.89%) Serverless
3 4 (8.89%) Snowflake
4 1 (2.22%) Adobe Analytics
4 1 (2.22%) Amazon EC2
4 1 (2.22%) Amazon ELB
4 1 (2.22%) AWS
4 1 (2.22%) AWS Elastic Beanstalk
4 1 (2.22%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (4.44%) TCP/IP
2 1 (2.22%) 4G
2 1 (2.22%) 5G
2 1 (2.22%) Bluetooth
2 1 (2.22%) Internet
2 1 (2.22%) RFID
2 1 (2.22%) Wi-Fi
2 1 (2.22%) Wireless
2 1 (2.22%) ZigBee
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (8.89%) Data Lake
1 4 (8.89%) Metadata
1 4 (8.89%) Power BI
2 1 (2.22%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 7 (15.56%) Git
2 6 (13.33%) Subversion
3 1 (2.22%) Visual Website Optimizer
General
1 14 (31.11%) Finance
2 13 (28.89%) Social Skills
3 11 (24.44%) Analytical Skills
4 5 (11.11%) Electronics
5 4 (8.89%) Billing
6 3 (6.67%) Health Technology
6 3 (6.67%) Organisational Skills
6 3 (6.67%) Retail
7 2 (4.44%) Manufacturing
7 2 (4.44%) Marketing
7 2 (4.44%) Telecoms
8 1 (2.22%) Automotive
8 1 (2.22%) Digital Health
8 1 (2.22%) Influencing Skills
Job Titles
1 10 (22.22%) Analyst
2 9 (20.00%) Lead
2 9 (20.00%) Pricing Analyst
2 9 (20.00%) Software Engineer
3 7 (15.56%) Senior
4 6 (13.33%) Development Manager
4 6 (13.33%) Java Engineer
4 6 (13.33%) Software Development Manager
4 6 (13.33%) Software Manager
5 4 (8.89%) Architect
5 4 (8.89%) Data Architect
5 4 (8.89%) Developer
5 4 (8.89%) Enterprise Architect
5 4 (8.89%) Enterprise Data Architect
5 4 (8.89%) Lead Architect
5 4 (8.89%) Lead Data Architect
5 4 (8.89%) Lead Enterprise Architect
5 4 (8.89%) Mobile Engineer
5 4 (8.89%) Mobile Software Engineer
5 4 (8.89%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (13.33%) .NET
1 6 (13.33%) Spring
1 6 (13.33%) Spring Boot
2 4 (8.89%) JSON
2 4 (8.89%) RESTful
3 3 (6.67%) React
3 3 (6.67%) React Native
3 3 (6.67%) SOAP
3 3 (6.67%) Web Services
3 3 (6.67%) XML
4 1 (2.22%) Laravel
4 1 (2.22%) Node.js
4 1 (2.22%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 11 (24.44%) Mobile App
2 9 (20.00%) IoT
3 4 (8.89%) Smartphone
4 3 (6.67%) Self-Motivation
5 2 (4.44%) Management Information System
5 2 (4.44%) Marketing Technology
5 2 (4.44%) Robotics
6 1 (2.22%) Algorithms
6 1 (2.22%) Data Structures
6 1 (2.22%) Embedded Systems
Operating Systems
1 6 (13.33%) Android
1 6 (13.33%) Apple iOS
2 2 (4.44%) Linux
3 1 (2.22%) FreeRTOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (31.11%) Software Engineering
2 13 (28.89%) Agile
3 8 (17.78%) Computer Science
3 8 (17.78%) Data Management
4 7 (15.56%) User Experience
5 6 (13.33%) Customer Experience
5 6 (13.33%) Data Modelling
5 6 (13.33%) Mathematics
5 6 (13.33%) Predictive Modelling
5 6 (13.33%) Problem-Solving
5 6 (13.33%) Statistics
5 6 (13.33%) Technical Debt
5 6 (13.33%) Web Development
6 5 (11.11%) Analytics
6 5 (11.11%) iOS Development
6 5 (11.11%) SDLC
6 5 (11.11%) Test Automation
7 4 (8.89%) Data Privacy
7 4 (8.89%) DevOps
7 4 (8.89%) Event-Driven Architecture
Programming Languages
1 12 (26.67%) Python
2 10 (22.22%) SQL
3 8 (17.78%) Java
4 4 (8.89%) C
4 4 (8.89%) C#
4 4 (8.89%) C++
4 4 (8.89%) JavaScript
4 4 (8.89%) T-SQL
5 3 (6.67%) Scala
6 2 (4.44%) R
6 2 (4.44%) TypeScript
7 1 (2.22%) Embedded C
7 1 (2.22%) PHP
Qualifications
1 20 (44.44%) Degree
2 6 (13.33%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (4.44%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (13.33%) GDPR
2 3 (6.67%) Accessibility
2 3 (6.67%) IEC 62304
2 3 (6.67%) ISO 13485
3 2 (4.44%) HIPAA
4 1 (2.22%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 3 (6.67%) Embedded Firmware
1 3 (6.67%) Firmware
Vendors
1 8 (17.78%) Microsoft
2 6 (13.33%) Databricks
3 1 (2.22%) Adobe
3 1 (2.22%) Apple
3 1 (2.22%) Google
3 1 (2.22%) Optimizely
3 1 (2.22%) ServiceNow