North America extended its dominance for internet of things (IoT) hiring among private banking industry companies in the three months ending February.
The number of roles in North America made up 55.1% of total IoT jobs – up from 32.5% in the same quarter last year.
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That was followed by Asia-Pacific, which saw a -0.8 year-on-year percentage point change in IoT roles.
The figures are compiled by GlobalData, who track the number of new job postings from key companies in various sectors over time. Using textual analysis, these job advertisements are then classified thematically.
GlobalData's thematic approach to sector activity seeks to group key company information by topic to see which companies are best placed to weather the disruptions coming to their industries.
These key themes, which include internet of things, are chosen to cover "any issue that keeps a CEO awake at night".
By tracking them across job advertisements it allows us to see which companies are leading the way on specific issues and which are dragging their heels - and importantly where the market is expanding and contracting.
Which countries are seeing the most growth for IoT job ads in the private banking industry?
The fastest growing country was the United States, which saw 29.8% of all IoT job adverts in the three months ending February 2021, increasing to 49.8% in the three months ending February this year.
That was followed by Czech Republic (up 5.6 percentage points), India (5.3), and Canada (2.5).
The top country for IoT roles in the private banking industry is the United States which saw 49.8% of all roles advertised in the three months ending February.
Which cities are the biggest hubs for IoT workers in the private banking industry?
Some 5.6% of all private banking industry IoT roles were advertised in Brno (Czech Republic) in the three months ending February.
That was followed by Singapore (Singapore) with 5.6%, London (United Kingdom) with 4.4%, and Toronto (Canada) with 4%.
