Automotive Contracts in the North of England

Automotive
England > North of England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Automotive in contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Automotive over the 6 months to 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 159 197 230
Rank change year-on-year +38 +33 -47
Contract jobs citing Automotive 25 16 17
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North of England 0.53% 0.28% 0.24%
As % of the General category 0.97% 0.51% 0.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 15 8
10th Percentile £410 £378 £386
25th Percentile £531 £406 £420
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £450 £475
Median % change year-on-year +27.78% -5.26% +18.75%
75th Percentile £600 £628 £625
90th Percentile £615 £638 £666
England median daily rate £490 £475 £500
% change year-on-year +3.05% -5.00% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 0 0
10th Percentile £25.78 - -
25th Percentile £46.25 - -
Median hourly rate £47.50 - -
75th Percentile £57.50 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £46.25 £39.00 £33.00
% change year-on-year +18.59% +18.18% -26.67%

All General Skills
North of England

Automotive is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for common skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 2,572 3,162 3,616
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North of England 54.81% 55.40% 50.68%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,507 2,185 2,585
10th Percentile £256 £300 £206
25th Percentile £400 £413 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £501 £475
Median % change year-on-year -0.10% +5.37% +7.95%
75th Percentile £584 £600 £560
90th Percentile £669 £688 £650
England median daily rate £538 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.27% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 313 90 178
10th Percentile £12.13 £14.23 £11.20
25th Percentile £13.31 £16.95 £14.96
Median hourly rate £16.06 £25.50 £18.82
Median % change year-on-year -37.02% +35.51% +1.72%
75th Percentile £33.00 £37.30 £31.00
90th Percentile £48.75 £53.02 £50.98
England median hourly rate £30.50 £32.50 £21.50
% change year-on-year -6.15% +51.16% -4.17%

Automotive
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Job postings citing Automotive as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Job vacancy trend for Automotive in the North of England

Automotive
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Automotive in the North of England.

Daily rate trend for Automotive in the North of England

Automotive
Daily Rate Histogram in the North of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Automotive in the North of England over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Automotive in the North of England

Automotive
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Automotive in the North of England.

Hourly rate trend for Automotive in the North of England

Automotive
Hourly Rate Histogram in the North of England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Automotive in the North of England over the 6 months to 8 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Automotive in the North of England

Automotive
Contract Job Locations in the North of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Automotive within the North of England region over the 6 months to 8 May 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
North West +31 16 £575 -7.07% 119
North East +22 7 - - 21
Yorkshire +22 2 £265 -37.65% 57
Automotive
England

Automotive
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 1 (4.00%) CMS
Applications
1 4 (16.00%) Simulink
1 4 (16.00%) Stateflow
2 1 (4.00%) CATIA
Business Applications
1 1 (4.00%) DELMIA
1 1 (4.00%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 2 (8.00%) Azure
1 2 (8.00%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (4.00%) AWS
2 1 (4.00%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 3 (12.00%) J1939
2 1 (4.00%) Ethernet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (8.00%) SQL Server
2 1 (4.00%) Azure SQL Database
Development Applications
1 1 (4.00%) Burp Suite
General
1 6 (24.00%) Electronics
2 4 (16.00%) Legal
3 3 (12.00%) Manufacturing
4 1 (4.00%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (4.00%) Finance
4 1 (4.00%) Financial Institution
4 1 (4.00%) German Language
4 1 (4.00%) Presentation Skills
4 1 (4.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 10 (40.00%) Software Engineer
2 6 (24.00%) Embedded Engineer
2 6 (24.00%) Embedded Software Engineer
3 2 (8.00%) Architect
3 2 (8.00%) Consultant
3 2 (8.00%) Cybersecurity Engineer
3 2 (8.00%) Lead
3 2 (8.00%) Risk Consultant
3 2 (8.00%) Security Engineer
3 2 (8.00%) Senior
3 2 (8.00%) Senior Consultant
4 1 (4.00%) Analyst
4 1 (4.00%) Azure Engineer
4 1 (4.00%) Cybersecurity Architect
4 1 (4.00%) Developer
4 1 (4.00%) Incident Analyst
4 1 (4.00%) Incident Manager
4 1 (4.00%) ITSM Analyst
4 1 (4.00%) Middleware Engineer
4 1 (4.00%) PLC Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (4.00%) Kafka
1 1 (4.00%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 4 (16.00%) Algorithms
2 3 (12.00%) CAN bus
3 2 (8.00%) Greenfield Project
3 2 (8.00%) Security Posture
4 1 (4.00%) CMDB
4 1 (4.00%) Cyber Threat
4 1 (4.00%) Cyberattack
4 1 (4.00%) Life Science
4 1 (4.00%) Management Information System
4 1 (4.00%) PKI
4 1 (4.00%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 2 (8.00%) Windows
2 1 (4.00%) Linux
2 1 (4.00%) VMS
2 1 (4.00%) Windows 10
2 1 (4.00%) zOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (40.00%) Software Engineering
2 5 (20.00%) Cybersecurity
2 5 (20.00%) Test Automation
3 4 (16.00%) Computer Science
3 4 (16.00%) Hardware-in-the-Loop
3 4 (16.00%) Validation
3 4 (16.00%) Verification and Validation
4 3 (12.00%) Agile
4 3 (12.00%) Workflow
5 2 (8.00%) Application Security
5 2 (8.00%) Configuration Management
5 2 (8.00%) Continuous Improvement
5 2 (8.00%) SDLC
5 2 (8.00%) Threat Modelling
6 1 (4.00%) Disaster Recovery
6 1 (4.00%) ERP
6 1 (4.00%) ETL
6 1 (4.00%) ITSM
6 1 (4.00%) Project Management
6 1 (4.00%) Service Management
Programming Languages
1 7 (28.00%) C
2 6 (24.00%) Embedded C
3 4 (16.00%) MATLAB
3 4 (16.00%) SQL
4 1 (4.00%) C++
4 1 (4.00%) PHP
Qualifications
1 1 (4.00%) Azure Certification
1 1 (4.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (12.00%) AUTOSAR
2 2 (8.00%) GRC
2 2 (8.00%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (4.00%) QA
3 1 (4.00%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (8.00%) Active Directory
2 1 (4.00%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 3 (12.00%) Functional Safety
2 1 (4.00%) HP Fortify
2 1 (4.00%) Nmap
Vendors
1 2 (8.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (4.00%) Allen-Bradley
2 1 (4.00%) F5
2 1 (4.00%) IBM
2 1 (4.00%) MuleSoft
2 1 (4.00%) Rockwell
2 1 (4.00%) Siemens