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This section looks at the demand for the Design Engineer role in IT jobs within the Birmingham region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Design Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 23 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Design Engineer
Location
3 months to 23 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank126-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads80
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.004 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.277 %0.000 %
Salaries quoted10
Average minimum salary£60,000-
Average salary£65,000-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£70,000-
UK excluding London average salary£41,967£37,287
% change on same period last year+12.55 %
Birmingham IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Birmingham
Matching permanent IT job ads28922686
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.521 %1.103 %
Salaries quoted25232277
Average minimum salary£35,668£35,996
Average salary£39,224£39,345
% change on same period last year-0.30 %
Average maximum salary£42,781£42,694
UK excluding London average salary£38,210£39,482
% change on same period last year-3.22 %
Design Engineer West MidlandsDesign Engineer
West Midlands

Design Engineer
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Design Engineer across the Birmingham region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Birmingham Design Engineer Demand Trend

Design Engineer
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Design Engineer across the Birmingham region.

Birmingham Design Engineer Salary Trend

Design Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 July 2008, IT jobs across the Birmingham region that cited 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 IT job ads sampled with Design Engineer in their job title.

113 (65.00 %)Project Management
113 (65.00 %)Manufacturing
211 (55.00 %)Microsoft
211 (55.00 %)Degree
310 (50.00 %)Automotive
44 (20.00 %)VxWorks
44 (20.00 %)Embedded C
44 (20.00 %)Firmware
44 (20.00 %)C
53 (15.00 %)EMC
53 (15.00 %)Electronics
53 (15.00 %)Electric
62 (10.00 %)LabVIEW
62 (10.00 %)MathWorks
62 (10.00 %)LAN
62 (10.00 %)WAN
71 (5.000 %)Cisco
71 (5.000 %)SDH
71 (5.000 %)MCSE
71 (5.000 %)MCSA
71 (5.000 %)MS Excel
71 (5.000 %)Intel
71 (5.000 %)Cisco Certification
71 (5.000 %)Microsoft Certification
71 (5.000 %)Thin Client
71 (5.000 %)DWDM
71 (5.000 %)CCIE
71 (5.000 %)Telecoms
71 (5.000 %)Health
71 (5.000 %)Network Design

Design Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 July 2008, IT jobs across the Birmingham region that cited 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 IT job ads sampled with Design Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Birmingham IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (5.000 %)MS Excel
Birmingham IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (10.00 %)LAN
12 (10.00 %)WAN
21 (5.000 %)DWDM
21 (5.000 %)SDH
Birmingham IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (10.00 %)LabVIEW
Birmingham IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
113 (65.00 %)Manufacturing
210 (50.00 %)Automotive
33 (15.00 %)Electric
33 (15.00 %)Electronics
41 (5.000 %)Telecoms
41 (5.000 %)Health
41 (5.000 %)Insurance
41 (5.000 %)Pensions
Birmingham IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
14 (20.00 %)Firmware
21 (5.000 %)Thin Client
21 (5.000 %)Fat Client
Birmingham IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
14 (20.00 %)VxWorks
Birmingham IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
113 (65.00 %)Project Management
21 (5.000 %)Network Design
21 (5.000 %)Project Planning
21 (5.000 %)Technical Architecture
Birmingham IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
14 (20.00 %)C
14 (20.00 %)Embedded C
Birmingham IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
111 (55.00 %)Degree
21 (5.000 %)MCSE
21 (5.000 %)MCSA
21 (5.000 %)CCIE
21 (5.000 %)Cisco Certification
21 (5.000 %)Microsoft Certification
Birmingham IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
111 (55.00 %)Microsoft
23 (15.00 %)EMC
32 (10.00 %)MathWorks
41 (5.000 %)Cisco
41 (5.000 %)Intel
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