IoT Jobs with Work from Home Options

IoT (Internet of Things, Internet of Everything)
UK > Work from Home

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term IoT in permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH). Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited IoT 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 296 317 305
Rank change year-on-year +21 -12 -49
Permanent jobs citing IoT 350 368 915
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 1.01% 0.96% 1.23%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 2.87% 2.46% 2.60%
Number of salaries quoted 288 259 510
10th Percentile £35,000 £33,750 £37,500
25th Percentile £49,500 £45,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £62,500 £72,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% -13.79% +20.83%
75th Percentile £71,250 £80,000 £87,500
90th Percentile £83,750 £91,250 £95,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -4.00% -10.71% +16.67%

All Generic Skills
Work from Home

IoT is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for generic IT skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 12,201 14,971 35,232
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 35.12% 38.93% 47.43%
Number of salaries quoted 9,269 11,057 17,188
10th Percentile £32,500 £39,544 £37,500
25th Percentile £42,533 £48,750 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% - +13.04%
75th Percentile £80,000 £86,250 £83,750
90th Percentile £105,000 £110,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -15.38% +4.00% +4.17%

IoT
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing IoT as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

IoT trend for jobs with a WFH option

IoT
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing IoT.

IoT salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

IoT
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing IoT over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

IoT salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

IoT
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 (1.71%) IIS
1 6 (1.71%) Microsoft Exchange
1 6 (1.71%) SharePoint
2 5 (1.43%) nginx
3 1 (0.29%) Apache Spark
3 1 (0.29%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
3 1 (0.29%) Confluence
Applications
1 8 (2.29%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.29%) Microsoft Excel
2 1 (0.29%) MS Visio
2 1 (0.29%) OrCAD
2 1 (0.29%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 2 (0.57%) Dynamics CRM
1 2 (0.57%) SAP S/4HANA
1 2 (0.57%) SAP SCM
Cloud Services
1 78 (22.29%) AWS
2 55 (15.71%) Azure
3 21 (6.00%) GitHub
4 20 (5.71%) AWS IoT
5 17 (4.86%) Cloud Computing
6 15 (4.29%) GCP
6 15 (4.29%) IaaS
6 15 (4.29%) Nutanix
7 11 (3.14%) Serverless
8 7 (2.00%) Amazon EC2
8 7 (2.00%) AWS CloudFormation
8 7 (2.00%) SaaS
9 6 (1.71%) Amazon CloudWatch
10 5 (1.43%) Amazon ELB
10 5 (1.43%) Amazon S3
10 5 (1.43%) Azure Data Factory
10 5 (1.43%) GitHub Actions
10 5 (1.43%) Virtual Private Cloud
11 4 (1.14%) AWS Lambda
11 4 (1.14%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 37 (10.57%) Wireless
2 31 (8.86%) Internet
3 22 (6.29%) TCP/IP
4 19 (5.43%) MQTT
4 19 (5.43%) WAN
4 19 (5.43%) Wi-Fi
5 15 (4.29%) DNS
6 14 (4.00%) Bluetooth
7 13 (3.71%) Firewall
8 12 (3.43%) RS-232
8 12 (3.43%) VoIP
9 11 (3.14%) 4G
9 11 (3.14%) 5G
9 11 (3.14%) Unified Communications
10 10 (2.86%) ZigBee
11 9 (2.57%) HTTP
11 9 (2.57%) MPLS
11 9 (2.57%) RS-485
12 8 (2.29%) NGN
12 8 (2.29%) TACACS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 27 (7.71%) MySQL
2 17 (4.86%) Oracle Database
3 14 (4.00%) NoSQL
4 11 (3.14%) MongoDB
5 9 (2.57%) DynamoDB
6 8 (2.29%) PostgreSQL
7 7 (2.00%) Data Warehouse
7 7 (2.00%) SQL Server
8 6 (1.71%) Data Lake
9 5 (1.43%) Amazon RDS
10 2 (0.57%) Big Data
10 2 (0.57%) Power BI
11 1 (0.29%) Data Vault
11 1 (0.29%) Delta Lake
11 1 (0.29%) Elasticsearch
11 1 (0.29%) Hadoop
11 1 (0.29%) Metadata
11 1 (0.29%) Parquet
11 1 (0.29%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 32 (9.14%) Git
2 22 (6.29%) Oracle APEX
3 15 (4.29%) JIRA
4 14 (4.00%) Jenkins
5 7 (2.00%) Subversion
6 4 (1.14%) GitLab
6 4 (1.14%) Zephyr
7 3 (0.86%) Burp Suite
7 3 (0.86%) Metasploit
8 2 (0.57%) Android Studio
9 1 (0.29%) Bitbucket
9 1 (0.29%) Eclipse
9 1 (0.29%) Mockito
9 1 (0.29%) ScriptRunner
9 1 (0.29%) Visual Studio
General
1 91 (26.00%) Social Skills
2 51 (14.57%) Electronics
3 47 (13.43%) Finance
4 39 (11.14%) Automotive
5 31 (8.86%) Telecoms
6 28 (8.00%) Manufacturing
7 25 (7.14%) Analytical Skills
8 23 (6.57%) Marketing
9 22 (6.29%) Public Sector
10 19 (5.43%) Presentation Skills
11 12 (3.43%) Games
11 12 (3.43%) Legal
11 12 (3.43%) Tech for Good
12 9 (2.57%) Aerospace
13 7 (2.00%) Health Technology
13 7 (2.00%) Law
13 7 (2.00%) Social Housing
14 6 (1.71%) Pharmaceutical
14 6 (1.71%) Wearables
15 5 (1.43%) Retail
Job Titles
1 108 (30.86%) Developer
2 95 (27.14%) Senior
3 67 (19.14%) Software Engineer
4 44 (12.57%) Senior Developer
5 39 (11.14%) Consultant
6 34 (9.71%) Embedded Engineer
7 30 (8.57%) Software Developer
8 28 (8.00%) Embedded Software Engineer
9 24 (6.86%) Infrastructure Engineer
10 22 (6.29%) Architect
11 17 (4.86%) Electronics Engineer
11 17 (4.86%) Hardware Engineer
12 16 (4.57%) Solutions Architect
13 15 (4.29%) Linux Consultant
14 14 (4.00%) Senior Infrastructure Engineer
15 12 (3.43%) Electronics Hardware Engineer
15 12 (3.43%) Lead
15 12 (3.43%) Senior Electronics Engineer
15 12 (3.43%) Senior Hardware Engineer
16 11 (3.14%) Linux Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 57 (16.29%) Node.js
2 42 (12.00%) HTML
3 32 (9.14%) CSS
4 26 (7.43%) JSON
5 23 (6.57%) .NET
6 22 (6.29%) REST
7 17 (4.86%) jQuery
7 17 (4.86%) React
8 11 (3.14%) Flask
9 10 (2.86%) .NET Core
9 10 (2.86%) LLVM
10 8 (2.29%) OpenAPI
11 7 (2.00%) Django
11 7 (2.00%) JSON Schema
11 7 (2.00%) Swagger
12 6 (1.71%) AngularJS
12 6 (1.71%) GraphQL
12 6 (1.71%) React Native
12 6 (1.71%) RESTful
12 6 (1.71%) Yocto
Miscellaneous
1 35 (10.00%) Client/Server
2 25 (7.14%) Raspberry Pi
3 21 (6.00%) Mobile App
4 18 (5.14%) Blog
5 13 (3.71%) Smart Home
6 11 (3.14%) Management Information System
7 10 (2.86%) Data Centre
8 9 (2.57%) Algorithms
8 9 (2.57%) Data Structures
9 8 (2.29%) Driving Licence
9 8 (2.29%) Embedded Systems
9 8 (2.29%) Renewable Energy
10 7 (2.00%) Arduino
10 7 (2.00%) Cloud Native
11 6 (1.71%) Operational Technology
11 6 (1.71%) Self-Motivation
12 5 (1.43%) Distributed Systems
12 5 (1.43%) Legacy Applications
12 5 (1.43%) Low-Code
12 5 (1.43%) RISC-V
Operating Systems
1 86 (24.57%) Linux
2 35 (10.00%) Apple iOS
3 33 (9.43%) Android
4 32 (9.14%) Windows
5 12 (3.43%) Embedded Linux
6 4 (1.14%) FreeRTOS
7 3 (0.86%) Kali Linux
8 2 (0.57%) Unix
9 1 (0.29%) FreeBSD
9 1 (0.29%) Mac OS X
9 1 (0.29%) Windows 10
9 1 (0.29%) Windows Server
9 1 (0.29%) Windows Server 2019
Processes & Methodologies
1 94 (26.86%) Software Engineering
2 71 (20.29%) Agile
3 62 (17.71%) DevOps
4 59 (16.86%) Problem-Solving
5 52 (14.86%) Mentoring
6 50 (14.29%) Cybersecurity
7 39 (11.14%) CI/CD
8 36 (10.29%) Infrastructure Engineering
9 34 (9.71%) Business Development
9 34 (9.71%) Microservices
10 33 (9.43%) Artificial Intelligence
11 32 (9.14%) Decision-Making
12 31 (8.86%) Computer Science
13 22 (6.29%) Asset Management
14 21 (6.00%) Design Patterns
14 21 (6.00%) Project Management
15 20 (5.71%) Coaching
15 20 (5.71%) Data Management
15 20 (5.71%) Presales
15 20 (5.71%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 119 (34.00%) Python
2 71 (20.29%) C
3 59 (16.86%) JavaScript
4 50 (14.29%) TypeScript
5 44 (12.57%) SQL
6 30 (8.57%) C#
7 27 (7.71%) Embedded C
8 24 (6.86%) C++
9 23 (6.57%) Bash
10 22 (6.29%) Java
11 17 (4.86%) PL/SQL
12 15 (4.29%) Perl
13 12 (3.43%) PHP
14 8 (2.29%) Go
15 7 (2.00%) Rust
15 7 (2.00%) Shell Script
16 5 (1.43%) Embedded C++
16 5 (1.43%) JSX
16 5 (1.43%) Kotlin
16 5 (1.43%) Swift
Qualifications
1 71 (20.29%) Degree
2 28 (8.00%) Security Cleared
3 22 (6.29%) Computer Science Degree
4 16 (4.57%) DV Cleared
5 10 (2.86%) SC Cleared
6 5 (1.43%) Cisco Certification
6 5 (1.43%) Master's Degree
7 4 (1.14%) CCNP
8 3 (0.86%) Azure Certification
8 3 (0.86%) CREST Certified
8 3 (0.86%) OSCE
8 3 (0.86%) OSCP
9 2 (0.57%) CCSE
9 2 (0.57%) Microsoft Certification
10 1 (0.29%) CCIE
10 1 (0.29%) CCNA
10 1 (0.29%) CISM
10 1 (0.29%) CISSP
10 1 (0.29%) CWNA
10 1 (0.29%) MCSE
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (4.29%) Cyber Essentials
1 15 (4.29%) Data Quality
2 10 (2.86%) QA
3 9 (2.57%) ISO/IEC 27001
4 6 (1.71%) NIST
5 5 (1.43%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
5 5 (1.43%) MISRA
6 2 (0.57%) GDPR
6 2 (0.57%) ISO 14001
6 2 (0.57%) ISO 9001
6 2 (0.57%) SLA
7 1 (0.29%) GxP
System Software
1 24 (6.86%) VMware Infrastructure
2 23 (6.57%) Active Directory
3 22 (6.29%) Firmware
4 20 (5.71%) Docker
5 16 (4.57%) Hyper-V
6 14 (4.00%) Virtual Machines
7 6 (1.71%) Embedded Firmware
7 6 (1.71%) Forefront TMG
7 6 (1.71%) VMware Workstation
8 1 (0.29%) Microsoft Virtual Server
8 1 (0.29%) Virtual Servers
8 1 (0.29%) VMware ESXi
Systems Management
1 18 (5.14%) Ansible
2 14 (4.00%) Kubernetes
3 10 (2.86%) Progress Chef
4 8 (2.29%) FortiGate
5 6 (1.71%) Opsgenie
5 6 (1.71%) SCOM
5 6 (1.71%) WSUS
6 5 (1.43%) Terraform
7 3 (0.86%) Nessus
7 3 (0.86%) Nmap
8 2 (0.57%) Microsoft Intune
9 1 (0.29%) SCCM
9 1 (0.29%) Single Sign-On
Vendors
1 32 (9.14%) VMware
2 28 (8.00%) Microsoft
3 24 (6.86%) Oracle
4 13 (3.71%) SAP
5 11 (3.14%) BT
5 11 (3.14%) Cisco
6 9 (2.57%) Aruba
6 9 (2.57%) HP
7 8 (2.29%) Darktrace
7 8 (2.29%) NEC
7 8 (2.29%) NVIDIA
7 8 (2.29%) Xamarin
8 4 (1.14%) Databricks
8 4 (1.14%) Google
8 4 (1.14%) HubSpot
9 3 (0.86%) Qualys
9 3 (0.86%) Salesforce
10 2 (0.57%) CheckPoint
10 2 (0.57%) QNX
10 2 (0.57%) YouTube