The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Electronics in IT contracts advertised for the East Sussex region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Electronics over the 3 months to 19 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all terms in our General category for the East Sussex region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Electronics
Rank 32 41 34
Rank change year-on-year
+9 -7
Contract jobs citing Electronics 7 2 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in East Sussex 2.456% 0.549% 0.439%
As % of the General category 8.642% 1.923% 1.493%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 0
Average daily rate - £210 -
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £305 £313
% change year-on-year
+6.55% -2.40%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Average hourly rate - - £24.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.50 £37.25 £35.00
% change year-on-year
-4.69% +6.42%
All of the General Category
East Sussex
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
General category
81 104 67
As % of all contract IT jobs located in East Sussex 28.42% 28.57% 29.39%
Number of daily rates quoted 44 62 49
Average daily rate £393 £400 £365
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-1.87% +9.58%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £313 £150
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £500 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £380 £375 £375
% change year-on-year
+1.33% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 6 4 4
Average hourly rate £20.75 £14.75 £84.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+40.67% -82.54%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £15.50 £12.00 £10.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £20.90 £28.00 £145.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £25.00 £24.99 £26.00
% change year-on-year
+0.05% -3.89%
Electronics
South East

Electronics
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Electronics across the East Sussex region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.

East Sussex Electronics Jobs Demand Trend

Electronics
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Electronics across the East Sussex region.

East Sussex Electronics Daily Rate Trend

Electronics
Hourly Rate Trend

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

East Sussex Electronics Hourly Rate Trend

Electronics
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Electronics within the East Sussex region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
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Job
Vacancies
Brighton +12 7 - -
Hastings - - - -
Electronics
South East

Electronics
Top 6 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East Sussex 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.

1 10 (100.00%) C
1 10 (100.00%) MS Office
1 10 (100.00%) UML
2 7 (70.00%) C++
2 7 (70.00%) Embedded C++
3 4 (40.00%) Embedded C

Electronics
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East Sussex 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.

Applications
1 10 (100.00%) MS Office
Job Titles
1 10 (100.00%) Software Engineer
1 10 (100.00%) Embedded Software Engineer
2 7 (70.00%) Embedded C++ Engineer
2 7 (70.00%) Embedded C++ Software Engineer
2 7 (70.00%) C++ Software Engineer
3 4 (40.00%) Embedded C Software Engineer
3 4 (40.00%) Embedded C Engineer
3 4 (40.00%) C Software Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Embedded C/C++ Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Embedded C/C++ Software Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (100.00%) UML
Programming Languages
1 10 (100.00%) C
2 7 (70.00%) C++
2 7 (70.00%) Embedded C++
3 4 (40.00%) Embedded C