The first table below looks at the demand for the DSP Engineer role in IT contracts advertised for the North West region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited DSP Engineer in their job title 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 Job Titles advertised for the North West 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
DSP Engineer
Rank - - 124
Contract jobs requiring a DSP Engineer 0 0 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North West - - 0.033%
As % of the Job Titles category - - 0.036%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £35.00 £42.00
% change year-on-year
- -16.66%
All Job Titles
North West
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
2232 2786 2784
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the North West 93.51% 91.71% 92.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 1055 1409 1431
Average daily rate £338 £325 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+3.84% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £213 £225 £180
10% offered a daily rate of more than £475 £475 £463
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 169 169 209
Average hourly rate £17.50 £19.42 £18.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-9.88% +4.97%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.00 £12.00 £9.75
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £40.00 £36.50 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £19.94
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -9.72%
DSP Engineer
England

DSP Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing DSP Engineer across the North West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

North West DSP Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

DSP Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing DSP Engineer across the North West region.

North West DSP Engineer Hourly Rate Trend

DSP Engineer
Top 4 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the North West region that cited DSP Engineer in their job title 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 with DSP Engineer in their job title.

1 2 (100.00%) C
1 2 (100.00%) C++
1 2 (100.00%) Firmware
1 2 (100.00%) Electronics

DSP Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the North West region that cited DSP Engineer in their job title 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 with DSP Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

General
1 2 (100.00%) Electronics
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Firmware
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) C
1 2 (100.00%) C++
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