The first table below looks at the demand for DO-178B skills in IT jobs advertised for the Bedfordshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited DO-178B over the 3 months to 23 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 of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category for the Bedfordshire region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
RTCA DO-178B/EUROCAE ED-12B
Rank 92 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Permanent jobs citing DO-178B 1 0 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bedfordshire 0.093% - -
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 0.714% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
Average salary £50,000 - -
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-7.89% +1.33%
All Quality Assurance & Compliance
Bedfordshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Quality Assurance & Compliance category
140 106 103
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bedfordshire 13.04% 11.12% 11.52%
Number of salaries quoted 122 89 102
Average salary £40,000 £42,500 £40,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-5.88% +4.93%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £30,450 £25,100
10% offered a salary of more than £58,000 £47,500 £72,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £41,000
% change year-on-year
- -2.43%
DO-178B
East of England

DO-178B
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing DO-178B across the Bedfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Quality Assurance & Compliance category.

Bedfordshire DO-178B Jobs Demand Trend

DO-178B
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing DO-178B across the Bedfordshire region.

Bedfordshire DO-178B Salary Trend

DO-178B
Top 17 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bedfordshire region citing DO-178B 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 IT job ads sampled that cited DO-178B.

1 2 (100.00%) C++
2 1 (50.00%) UML
2 1 (50.00%) OO
2 1 (50.00%) Ada
2 1 (50.00%) Microsoft
2 1 (50.00%) Code Coverage
2 1 (50.00%) VxWorks
2 1 (50.00%) Configuration Management
2 1 (50.00%) Validation
2 1 (50.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Degree
2 1 (50.00%) Unit Testing
2 1 (50.00%) SCOM
2 1 (50.00%) Multithreading
2 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 1 (50.00%) Rational DOORS
2 1 (50.00%) Rational Rhapsody

DO-178B
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bedfordshire region citing DO-178B also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited DO-178B. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Development Applications
1 1 (50.00%) Rational DOORS
1 1 (50.00%) Rational Rhapsody
Job Titles
1 1 (50.00%) Software Engineer
1 1 (50.00%) Developer
1 1 (50.00%) Ada Developer
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) VxWorks
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) UML
1 1 (50.00%) OO
1 1 (50.00%) Code Coverage
1 1 (50.00%) Configuration Management
1 1 (50.00%) Validation
1 1 (50.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (50.00%) Unit Testing
1 1 (50.00%) Multithreading
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) C++
2 1 (50.00%) Ada
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
1 1 (50.00%) Security Cleared
Systems Management
1 1 (50.00%) SCOM
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) Microsoft