The first table below looks at the demand for the Electronics Engineer role in IT contracts advertised for the South West region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Electronics Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 24 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 Job Titles advertised for the South 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Electronic Engineer
Rank 107 130 121
Rank change year-on-year
+23 -9
Contract jobs requiring an Electronics Engineer 1 6 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South West 0.050% 0.185% 0.035%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.053% 0.199% 0.037%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 4 0
Average daily rate - £300 -
UK excluding London average daily rate - £300 -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 1
Average hourly rate - £35.00 £37.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -6.66%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £32.50 £31.25 £37.50
% change year-on-year
+4.00% -16.66%
All Job Titles
South West
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
1895 3012 2668
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the South West 93.95% 93.11% 94.28%
Number of daily rates quoted 1138 1803 1328
Average daily rate £350 £375 £350
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-6.66% +7.14%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £230 £200
10% offered a daily rate of more than £500 £500 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 137 186 243
Average hourly rate £15.40 £22.50 £22.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-31.55% +2.27%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £10.00 £12.70 £12.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £42.50 £37.50 £40.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Electronics Engineer
England

Electronics Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South West Electronics Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

Electronics Engineer
Daily Rate Trend

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

South West Electronics Engineer Daily Rate Trend

Electronics Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

South West Electronics Engineer Hourly Rate Trend

Electronics Engineer
Top 2 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South West region that cited Electronics 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 Electronics Engineer in their job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Electronics
1 1 (100.00%) Automotive

Electronics Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the South West region that cited Electronics 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 Electronics Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

General
1 1 (100.00%) Electronics
1 1 (100.00%) Automotive
Bristol, Avon
Based in Bristol Duration initial 6 - 12 Months Rate: £35- £40p/h Key Skills: Electronic Design, Digital Design, Analogue Design, PCBs, EMC, Full Life Cycle Design... Essential Skills:...
Jam Recruitment Ltd
Rate: £35 - £40 per hour + Negotiable
Posted: 21 May 2013
South West England
My client is currently looking for an Electronics System Engineer, you will be involved in developing Electronic Hardware and Firmware architectures... -Technical investigation and promotion of product concepts...
Computer Futures
Rate: £30 - £40 per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013
South West England
electronic, hardware, RF, Digital, IC, VHDL electronic, hardware, RF, Digital, IC, VHDL electronic, hardware, RF, Digital, IC, VHDL My client based near to Bristol is currently looking for...
Computer Futures
Rate: £30 - £40 per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013
Gloucestershire
In addition to Design work you will also be required to integrate and Verify Electrical aspects of Systems and support products through EMC qualification... It would be an...
In Parallel Computer Staff Limited
Rate: From £35 to £38 per hour
Posted: 23 May 2013
South West England
They have some new projects that will require additional hands, it will be an initial 6-8 month contract with a possibility of extension as they have constant...
Computer Futures
Rate: £35 - £40 per hour
Posted: 23 May 2013
Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Electronics/ Mechanical/ Cell Support Engineer required for a leading Aerospace company based in Cheltenham to provide Electronics Engineering support for all production products in your Manufacturing Cell. You...
Experis Engineering
Posted: 22 May 2013