The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Embedded Systems in IT contracts advertised for the Salisbury region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Embedded Systems over the 3 months to 21 May 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 Miscellaneous category for the Salisbury 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
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Embedded Systems
Rank 9 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Embedded Systems 1 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Salisbury 4.348% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 20.00% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Average daily rate £350 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £258 £288 £290
% change year-on-year
-10.43% -0.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £40.00 £37.50
% change year-on-year
-12.50% +6.66%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Salisbury
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
5 2 2
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Salisbury 21.74% 11.76% 28.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 1 2
Average daily rate £350 £390 £260
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-10.25% +50.00%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £288 £390 £212
10% offered a daily rate of more than £425 £390 £308
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £345 £340
% change year-on-year
+1.44% +1.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Average hourly rate - £25.00 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.00 £23.00 £26.50
% change year-on-year
-4.34% -13.20%
Embedded Systems
Wiltshire

Embedded Systems
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Embedded Systems across the Salisbury region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Salisbury Embedded Systems Jobs Demand Trend

Embedded Systems
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Embedded Systems across the Salisbury region.

Salisbury Embedded Systems Daily Rate Trend

Embedded Systems
Top 15 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Salisbury region citing Embedded Systems 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 Embedded Systems.

1 4 (100.00%) C
1 4 (100.00%) C++
1 4 (100.00%) Linux
2 3 (75.00%) Ethernet
3 2 (50.00%) Electronics
3 2 (50.00%) Degree
3 2 (50.00%) Computer Science
3 2 (50.00%) JTAG
3 2 (50.00%) Android
3 2 (50.00%) Apple iOS
4 1 (25.00%) Qt
4 1 (25.00%) OpenGL
4 1 (25.00%) OO
4 1 (25.00%) OOD
4 1 (25.00%) Progress

Embedded Systems
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Salisbury region citing Embedded Systems 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 Embedded Systems. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (25.00%) Qt
1 1 (25.00%) OpenGL
Communications & Networking
1 3 (75.00%) Ethernet
General
1 2 (50.00%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Software Engineer
2 2 (50.00%) C++ Software Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) Audio Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) Audio Software Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) Embedded Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (50.00%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 4 (100.00%) Linux
2 2 (50.00%) Android
2 2 (50.00%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (25.00%) OO
1 1 (25.00%) OOD
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) C
1 4 (100.00%) C++
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (50.00%) JTAG
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Progress