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This section looks at the prevalence of the term 'Electronics' in contract IT jobs within the Portsmouth 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 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkElectronics
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank2026
Rank change on same period last yearUp+6
Matching contract IT job ads125
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.016 %0.005 %
As % of the category below12.50 %4.673 %
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£323£298
% change on same period last year+8.09 %
Hourly rates quoted53
Average minimum hourly rate£23.40£35.00
Average hourly rate£24.00£35.00
% change on same period last year-31.42 %
Average maximum hourly rate£24.60£35.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£30.73£31.36
% change on same period last year-2.01 %
Portsmouth IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
Portsmouth
Matching contract IT job ads96107
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.128 %0.108 %
Daily rates quoted96
Average minimum daily rate£294£344
Average daily rate£327£381
% change on same period last year-14.16 %
Average maximum daily rate£359£417
UK excluding London average daily rate£383£374
% change on same period last year+2.49 %
Hourly rates quoted5760
Average minimum hourly rate£24.86£27.14
Average hourly rate£25.85£28.54
% change on same period last year-9.44 %
Average maximum hourly rate£26.84£29.95
UK excluding London average hourly rate£26.78£27.25
% change on same period last year-1.70 %
Electronics HampshireElectronics
Hampshire

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 Portsmouth region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.

Portsmouth Electronics Demand Trend

Electronics
Daily Rate Trend

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

Portsmouth Electronics Daily Rate 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 Portsmouth region.

Portsmouth Electronics Hourly Rate Trend

Electronics
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Electronics across the Portsmouth region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Portsmouth Electronics Hourly Rate Histogram

Electronics
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Portsmouth 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.

17 (33.33 %)Security Cleared
26 (28.57 %)Physics
26 (28.57 %)Degree
26 (28.57 %)HNC
35 (23.81 %)C++
35 (23.81 %)Manufacturing
35 (23.81 %)Mathematics
44 (19.05 %)Health
44 (19.05 %)HND
53 (14.29 %)Windows
53 (14.29 %)ISO9001
53 (14.29 %)Telecoms
53 (14.29 %)Aerospace
53 (14.29 %)Electric
53 (14.29 %)C
62 (9.524 %)LabVIEW
62 (9.524 %)Microsoft
62 (9.524 %)Embedded C++
62 (9.524 %)Assembly Language
62 (9.524 %)VC++
62 (9.524 %)Windows XP
62 (9.524 %)LAN
62 (9.524 %)MS Office
62 (9.524 %)VSS/SourceSafe
62 (9.524 %)QA
71 (4.762 %)SC Cleared
71 (4.762 %)Perl
71 (4.762 %)Linux
71 (4.762 %)Python
71 (4.762 %)Project Management

Electronics
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Portsmouth 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.

Portsmouth IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
12 (9.524 %)MS Office
Portsmouth IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (9.524 %)LAN
Portsmouth IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (9.524 %)VSS/SourceSafe
12 (9.524 %)LabVIEW
Portsmouth IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
15 (23.81 %)Manufacturing
24 (19.05 %)Health
33 (14.29 %)Telecoms
33 (14.29 %)Aerospace
33 (14.29 %)Electric
Portsmouth IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
15 (23.81 %)Helpdesk Technician
24 (19.05 %)Software Engineer
33 (14.29 %)Systems Engineer
33 (14.29 %)Test Engineer
33 (14.29 %)Test Development Engineer
42 (9.524 %)Senior C++ Software Engineer
42 (9.524 %)Senior Embedded Software Engineer
42 (9.524 %)Embedded Software Engineer
42 (9.524 %)Senior Software Engineer
42 (9.524 %)C++ Software Engineer
42 (9.524 %)Quality Manager
51 (4.762 %)Design Engineer
51 (4.762 %)Senior Test Engineer
51 (4.762 %)Product Manager
Portsmouth IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
16 (28.57 %)Physics
25 (23.81 %)Mathematics
Portsmouth IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (14.29 %)Windows
22 (9.524 %)Windows XP
31 (4.762 %)Linux
Portsmouth IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
17 (33.33 %)Security Cleared
21 (4.762 %)Project Management
21 (4.762 %)Project Planning
21 (4.762 %)SC Cleared
Portsmouth IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
15 (23.81 %)C++
23 (14.29 %)C
32 (9.524 %)Embedded C++
32 (9.524 %)Assembly Language
32 (9.524 %)VC++
41 (4.762 %)Python
41 (4.762 %)Perl
Portsmouth IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
16 (28.57 %)HNC
16 (28.57 %)Degree
24 (19.05 %)HND
Portsmouth IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
13 (14.29 %)ISO9001
22 (9.524 %)QA
Portsmouth IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (9.524 %)Microsoft
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