Cambridgeshire Hardware Design Engineer Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for the Hardware Design Engineer role in IT jobs within the Cambridgeshire 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 Hardware Design Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 13 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Hardware Design Engineer
Location Berkshire Bristol Buckinghamshire Cambridge Cambridgeshire Cardiff Cheadle Colchester Devon East of England England Essex Exeter Exmouth Hampshire Leeds Lothian Manchester Milton Keynes Newton Abbot North West North Yorkshire Peterborough Plymouth Portsmouth Reading Scotland Somerset South East South Wales South West Stockport Taunton UK Wales West Yorkshire York Yorkshire	3 months to 13 Oct 2008	Same period last year
Rank	141	151
Rank change on same period last year	+10
Matching permanent IT job ads	10	11
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.006 %	0.005 %
As % of the category below	0.283 %	0.282 %
Salaries quoted	8	7
Average minimum salary	£28,722	£32,857
Average salary	£34,861	£36,429
% change on same period last year	-4.30 %
Average maximum salary	£41,000	£40,000
UK excluding London average salary	£37,750	£35,700
% change on same period last year	+5.74 %
Job Titles Cambridgeshire
Matching permanent IT job ads	3530	3894
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	2.050 %	1.676 %
Salaries quoted	3032	3233
Average minimum salary	£32,547	£33,078
Average salary	£35,626	£36,096
% change on same period last year	-1.30 %
Average maximum salary	£38,704	£39,114
UK excluding London average salary	£38,156	£39,208
% change on same period last year	-2.68 %
Hardware Design Engineer East of England

Hardware Design Engineer
Demand Trend

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

Hardware Design Engineer
Salary Trend

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

Hardware Design Engineer
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Hardware Design Engineer across the Cambridgeshire region over the 3 months to 13 October 2008.

Hardware Design Engineer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Hardware Design Engineer within the Cambridgeshire region over the 3 months to 13 October 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Permanent IT Job Ads	Average Salary Last 3 Months	Average Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year
Cambridge	+8	8	£32,208	-
Peterborough	-	2	£30,500	-

Hardware Design Engineer East of England

Hardware Design Engineer
Top 29 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT jobs across the Cambridgeshire region that cited Hardware 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 Hardware Design Engineer in their job title.

1 9 (69.23 %) Degree 2 5 (38.46 %) Pensions 2 5 (38.46 %) EMC 2 5 (38.46 %) Health 2 5 (38.46 %) Law 3 4 (30.77 %) Electronics 3 4 (30.77 %) Field-Programmable Gate Array 4 3 (23.08 %) Electric 4 3 (23.08 %) C 4 3 (23.08 %) CAD 4 3 (23.08 %) CAE 5 2 (15.38 %) Handset 5 2 (15.38 %) TETRA 5 2 (15.38 %) Data Conversion 6 1 (7.692 %) Security Cleared

6 1 (7.692 %) Computer Science 6 1 (7.692 %) VHDL 6 1 (7.692 %) Verilog 6 1 (7.692 %) 3D Graphics 6 1 (7.692 %) Manufacturing 6 1 (7.692 %) Finance 6 1 (7.692 %) Assembly Language 6 1 (7.692 %) OpenGL 6 1 (7.692 %) Wireless 6 1 (7.692 %) C++ 6 1 (7.692 %) UNIX 6 1 (7.692 %) DECT 6 1 (7.692 %) GSM 6 1 (7.692 %) Embedded C

Hardware Design Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT jobs across the Cambridgeshire region that cited Hardware 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 Hardware Design Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 1 (7.692 %) OpenGL	Communications & Networking 1 2 (15.38 %) TETRA 2 1 (7.692 %) DECT 2 1 (7.692 %) GSM 2 1 (7.692 %) Wireless
General 1 5 (38.46 %) Health 1 5 (38.46 %) Law 1 5 (38.46 %) Pensions 2 4 (30.77 %) Electronics 3 3 (23.08 %) Electric 4 1 (7.692 %) Finance 4 1 (7.692 %) Manufacturing 4 1 (7.692 %) 3D Graphics	Miscellaneous 1 4 (30.77 %) Field-Programmable Gate Array 2 2 (15.38 %) Handset 2 2 (15.38 %) Data Conversion 3 1 (7.692 %) VHDL 3 1 (7.692 %) Verilog 3 1 (7.692 %) Computer Science
Operating Systems 1 1 (7.692 %) UNIX	Processes & Methodologies 1 3 (23.08 %) CAD 1 3 (23.08 %) CAE 2 1 (7.692 %) Security Cleared
Programming Languages 1 3 (23.08 %) C 2 1 (7.692 %) C++ 2 1 (7.692 %) Embedded C 2 1 (7.692 %) Assembly Language	Qualifications 1 9 (69.23 %) Degree
Vendors 1 5 (38.46 %) EMC