The first table below looks at the demand for the Electrical Design Engineer role in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Electrical Design Engineer in their job title 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 Job Titles currently tracked.

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
Electrical Design Engineer
Rank 538 555 579
Rank change year-on-year
+17 +24
Contract jobs requiring an Electrical Design Engineer 2 26 1
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.004% 0.044% 0.002%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.005% 0.048% 0.002%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Average daily rate £290 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate - - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 5 1
Average hourly rate - £25.00 £17.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +42.85%
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £25.00 £17.50
% change year-on-year
- +42.85%
All Job Titles
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
43539 54119 55808
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 92.22% 92.58% 92.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 24944 29835 30377
Average daily rate £400 £400 £425
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -5.88%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £240 £240 £250
10% offered a daily rate of more than £575 £575 £600
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 2174 2589 2882
Average hourly rate £18.50 £18.50 £20.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -7.50%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £11.00 £11.00 £11.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £41.50 £40.00 £41.28
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%

Electrical Design Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Electrical Design Engineer within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Electrical Design Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

Electrical Design Engineer
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Electrical Design Engineer within the UK.

Electrical Design Engineer Daily Rate Trend

Electrical Design Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Electrical Design Engineer within the UK.

Electrical Design Engineer Hourly Rate Trend

Electrical Design Engineer
Top 4 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Electrical Design Engineer within the UK over the 3 months to 21 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
England +22 2 £290 -
South West - 1 - -
London - 1 £290 -
Bristol - 1 - -

Electrical Design Engineer
Top 7 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK that cited Electrical Design 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 Electrical Design Engineer in their job title.

1 2 (66.67%) CAD
2 1 (33.33%) AutoCAD
2 1 (33.33%) Electronics
2 1 (33.33%) Validation
2 1 (33.33%) Document Management
2 1 (33.33%) HNC
2 1 (33.33%) OO

Electrical Design Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK that cited Electrical Design 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 Electrical Design Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications
1 1 (33.33%) AutoCAD
General
1 1 (33.33%) Electronics
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) CAD
2 1 (33.33%) Validation
2 1 (33.33%) Document Management
2 1 (33.33%) OO
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) HNC
Bristol, South West
To be eligible for this position you will have the following skills: -PLC programming preferably Omron and Allen Bradley -Water Industry experience- preferably clean water systems -Able to...
Huxley Associates
Rate: £25 - £40 per hour
Posted: 15 May 2013
Bristol, South West
To be eligible for this position you will have the following skills: -PLC programming preferably Omron and Allen Bradley -Water Industry experience- preferably clean water systems -Able to...
Huxley Associates
Rate: £30 - £40 per hour
Posted: 15 May 2013
Reading, Thames Valley
Experience in: Electrical Design Control Panel Design Wiring & Cable Diagrams CAD Systems preferable Knowledge of PLC and SCADA systems The role involves elements of Electrical and Control panel...
Huxley Associates
Rate: £20 - £50 per hour
Posted: 21 May 2013
Hemel Hempstead, South East
Experience in: Electrical Design Control Panel Design Wiring & Cable Diagrams CAD Systems preferable Knowledge of PLC and SCADA systems The role involves elements of Electrical and Control panel...
Huxley Associates
Rate: £18 - £30 per hour
Posted: 15 May 2013
Bristol, South West
As a result of a number of key projects, we are looking for someone to support a key profile project... No terminology in this advert is intended to...
Amoria Bond
Posted: 2 May 2013