Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term 'Electronics' in contract IT jobs within the East Anglia region together with a comparison to our General terms category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Electronics over the 3 months to 19 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkElectronics
Location
3 months to
19 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank1114
Rank change on same period last yearUp+3
Matching contract IT job ads76
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.011 %0.007 %
As % of the category below15.22 %8.000 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£278£275
% change on same period last year+1.07 %
Hourly rates quoted02
Average minimum hourly rate-£10.00
Average hourly rate-£11.00
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£12.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£31.64£30.91
% change on same period last year+2.36 %
East Anglia IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
East Anglia
Matching contract IT job ads4675
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.072 %0.082 %
Daily rates quoted510
Average minimum daily rate£426£361
Average daily rate£441£364
% change on same period last year+21.29 %
Average maximum daily rate£456£366
UK excluding London average daily rate£381£374
% change on same period last year+1.84 %
Hourly rates quoted011
Average minimum hourly rate-£21.00
Average hourly rate-£23.59
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£26.19
UK excluding London average hourly rate£27.41£26.71
% change on same period last year+2.61 %
Electronics East of EnglandElectronics
East of England

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

Electronics
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Electronics across the East Anglia region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.

East Anglia Electronics Demand Trend

Electronics
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Electronics across the East Anglia region.

East Anglia Electronics Hourly Rate Trend

Electronics
Top 28 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the East Anglia region citing Electronics also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Electronics.

14 (57.14 %)C
23 (42.86 %)Communications Security
23 (42.86 %)Validation
23 (42.86 %)VHDL
23 (42.86 %)Xilinx
23 (42.86 %)Mentor Graphics
23 (42.86 %)C++
23 (42.86 %)Embedded C
31 (14.29 %)Embedded C++
31 (14.29 %)CAD
31 (14.29 %)Autodesk
31 (14.29 %)Project Management
31 (14.29 %)Telecoms
31 (14.29 %)Aerospace
31 (14.29 %)Automotive
31 (14.29 %)Manufacturing
31 (14.29 %)HTML
31 (14.29 %)Java
31 (14.29 %)JavaScript
31 (14.29 %)Linux
31 (14.29 %)GSM
31 (14.29 %)MPEG
31 (14.29 %)ISO9000
31 (14.29 %)DHCP
31 (14.29 %)Degree
31 (14.29 %)SC Cleared
31 (14.29 %)Security Cleared
31 (14.29 %)IPTV

Electronics
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the East Anglia region citing Electronics also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Electronics. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

East Anglia IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (14.29 %)HTML
East Anglia IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
11 (14.29 %)GSM
11 (14.29 %)DHCP
East Anglia IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (14.29 %)Telecoms
11 (14.29 %)Aerospace
11 (14.29 %)Automotive
11 (14.29 %)Manufacturing
East Anglia IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
14 (57.14 %)Electronics Engineer
23 (42.86 %)Design Engineer
31 (14.29 %)Technical Support Engineer
31 (14.29 %)Hardware Engineer
31 (14.29 %)Technical Engineer
31 (14.29 %)Project Manager
31 (14.29 %)Programme Manager
31 (14.29 %)Technical Support
31 (14.29 %)Support Engineer
31 (14.29 %)CAD Designer
East Anglia IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
13 (42.86 %)VHDL
21 (14.29 %)IPTV
21 (14.29 %)MPEG
East Anglia IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (14.29 %)Linux
East Anglia IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (42.86 %)Validation
13 (42.86 %)Communications Security
21 (14.29 %)SC Cleared
21 (14.29 %)Security Cleared
21 (14.29 %)CAD
21 (14.29 %)Project Management
East Anglia IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
14 (57.14 %)C
23 (42.86 %)C++
23 (42.86 %)Embedded C
31 (14.29 %)Embedded C++
31 (14.29 %)Java
31 (14.29 %)JavaScript
East Anglia IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (14.29 %)Degree
East Anglia IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (14.29 %)ISO9000
East Anglia IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (42.86 %)Xilinx
13 (42.86 %)Mentor Graphics
21 (14.29 %)Autodesk