The first table below looks at the demand for the Hardware Engineer role in IT jobs advertised for the Bristol region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Hardware Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 17 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 Bristol region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Hardware Engineer
Rank 115 109 -
Rank change year-on-year
-6 -
Permanent jobs requiring a Hardware Engineer 2 8 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bristol 0.114% 0.456% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.118% 0.482% -
Number of salaries quoted 1 8 0
Average salary £47,500 £45,000 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.55% -
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £32,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+23.07% -13.33%
All Job Titles
Bristol
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
1698 1661 1687
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bristol 97.14% 94.75% 93.67%
Number of salaries quoted 1478 1465 1375
Average salary £37,500 £36,000 £34,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+4.16% +5.88%
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £25,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £50,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Hardware Engineer
South West

Hardware Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Hardware Engineer across the Bristol region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Bristol Hardware Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

Hardware Engineer
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Hardware Engineer across the Bristol region.

Bristol Hardware Engineer Salary Trend

Hardware Engineer
Top 23 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bristol region that cited Hardware 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 Hardware Engineer in their job title.

1 5 (71.43%) HP
1 5 (71.43%) Dell
1 5 (71.43%) SC Cleared
1 5 (71.43%) Security Cleared
1 5 (71.43%) SAN
1 5 (71.43%) EPoS
2 4 (57.14%) Dell Certification
2 4 (57.14%) Cisco
2 4 (57.14%) IBM
3 1 (14.29%) Microsoft
3 1 (14.29%) Flash
3 1 (14.29%) MS Excel
3 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (14.29%) A+ Certification
3 1 (14.29%) VHDL
3 1 (14.29%) Verilog
3 1 (14.29%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
3 1 (14.29%) MCDST
3 1 (14.29%) PDA
3 1 (14.29%) Degree
3 1 (14.29%) Computer Science
3 1 (14.29%) ASIC
3 1 (14.29%) HP StorageWorks

Hardware Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bristol region that cited Hardware 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 Hardware Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (14.29%) Flash
Applications
1 1 (14.29%) MS Excel
Communications & Networking
1 5 (71.43%) SAN
Miscellaneous
1 5 (71.43%) EPoS
2 1 (14.29%) ASIC
2 1 (14.29%) VHDL
2 1 (14.29%) Verilog
2 1 (14.29%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
2 1 (14.29%) PDA
2 1 (14.29%) Computer Science
2 1 (14.29%) HP StorageWorks
Qualifications
1 5 (71.43%) SC Cleared
1 5 (71.43%) Security Cleared
2 4 (57.14%) Dell Certification
3 1 (14.29%) MCDST
3 1 (14.29%) Degree
3 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (14.29%) A+ Certification
Vendors
1 5 (71.43%) HP
1 5 (71.43%) Dell
2 4 (57.14%) Cisco
2 4 (57.14%) IBM
3 1 (14.29%) Microsoft
Bristol, South West
Junior Engineer £25,000 - £35,000 Senior Engineer £35,000 - £50,000 Skills & Experience: Analogue & Digital Circuit Design High Speed Electronics - up to 10Gps RF / Wireless applications PCB...
Computer Futures
Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013