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This section looks at the prevalence of the term 'Electronics' in IT jobs within the Cheshire region together with a comparison to our General terms category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Electronics over the last 3 months to 16 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkElectronics
Location
3 months to 16 May 2008Same period last year
Rank128141
Rank change on same period last yearUp+13
Matching permanent IT job ads178
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.008 %0.004 %
As % of the category below0.969 %0.446 %
Salaries quoted88
Average minimum salary£35,750£31,625
Average salary£38,042£33,188
% change on same period last year+14.62 %
Average maximum salary£40,333£34,750
UK excluding London average salary£36,051£36,272
% change on same period last year-0.60 %
General CheshireGeneral
Cheshire
Matching permanent IT job ads17551794
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.860 %0.794 %
Salaries quoted15291592
Average minimum salary£36,723£36,447
Average salary£40,934£40,028
% change on same period last year+2.26 %
Average maximum salary£45,144£43,610
UK excluding London average salary£40,607£42,099
% change on same period last year-3.54 %
Electronics North WestElectronics
North West

Electronics
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total starting in 2004 of permanent IT jobs ads citing Electronics across the Cheshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.

Cheshire Electronics Demand Trend

Electronics
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs ads citing Electronics across the Cheshire region.

Cheshire Electronics Salary Trend

Electronics
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Electronics across the Cheshire region over the past 3 months.

Cheshire Electronics Salary Histogram

Electronics
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Electronics within the Cheshire region over the past 3 months.

RankLocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
1MacclesfieldNew entry-5£38,500-
1RuncornNew entry-5£38,500-
1NorthwichNew entry-5£38,500-
2WinsfordNew entry-4£42,500-
3WilmslowNew entry-1£22,500-
3CreweNew entry-1£22,500-
Electronics North WestElectronics
North West

Electronics
Top 30 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Cheshire region citing Electronics also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Electronics.

124 (63.16 %)C
221 (55.26 %)Linux
221 (55.26 %)Embedded Linux
317 (44.74 %)Embedded C
416 (42.11 %)Degree
510 (26.32 %)Software Engineering
69 (23.68 %)VxWorks
69 (23.68 %)MPEG
78 (21.05 %)SCADA
78 (21.05 %)CCTV
87 (18.42 %)C++
96 (15.79 %)Change Management
96 (15.79 %)Aerospace
96 (15.79 %)Electric
103 (7.895 %)Embedded C++
112 (5.263 %)Manufacturing
112 (5.263 %)LabVIEW
112 (5.263 %)Automotive
112 (5.263 %)LabWindows
112 (5.263 %)Computer Science
112 (5.263 %)Windows
121 (2.632 %)Test Scripting
121 (2.632 %)Manual Testing
121 (2.632 %)Exchange Server 2000
121 (2.632 %).NET Framework
121 (2.632 %)Regression Testing
121 (2.632 %)Macrovision
121 (2.632 %)Active Directory
121 (2.632 %)Citrix
121 (2.632 %)C#

Electronics
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months permanent IT jobs across the Cheshire region citing Electronics also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing Electronics. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
11 (2.632 %).NET
11 (2.632 %)MFC
11 (2.632 %)COM
11 (2.632 %)XML
11 (2.632 %)ActiveX
11 (2.632 %).NET Framework
Application Platforms
11 (2.632 %)Exchange Server 2000
Applications
11 (2.632 %)MS Excel
Business Applications
12 (5.263 %)LabWindows
Communications & Networking
11 (2.632 %)TCP/IP
11 (2.632 %)WINS
Development Applications
12 (5.263 %)LabVIEW
21 (2.632 %)VSS/SourceSafe
General
16 (15.79 %)Aerospace
16 (15.79 %)Electric
22 (5.263 %)Manufacturing
22 (5.263 %)Automotive
Job Titles
120 (52.63 %)Software Engineer
214 (36.84 %)Embedded Software Engineer
38 (21.05 %)Linux Engineer
38 (21.05 %)Embedded Linux Software Engineer
46 (15.79 %)Design Engineer
46 (15.79 %)Project Manager
46 (15.79 %)Electronics Engineer
52 (5.263 %)Test Engineer
61 (2.632 %)Senior Software Engineer
61 (2.632 %)Technical Manager
61 (2.632 %)Senior Test Engineer
61 (2.632 %)Senior Embedded Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
19 (23.68 %)MPEG
28 (21.05 %)CCTV
28 (21.05 %)SCADA
32 (5.263 %)Computer Science
Operating Systems
121 (55.26 %)Linux
121 (55.26 %)Embedded Linux
29 (23.68 %)VxWorks
32 (5.263 %)Windows
Processes & Methodologies
110 (26.32 %)Software Engineering
26 (15.79 %)Change Management
31 (2.632 %)Regression Testing
31 (2.632 %)Test Scripting
31 (2.632 %)Manual Testing
Programming Languages
124 (63.16 %)C
217 (44.74 %)Embedded C
37 (18.42 %)C++
43 (7.895 %)Embedded C++
51 (2.632 %)C#
51 (2.632 %)Java
51 (2.632 %)JavaScript
51 (2.632 %)SQL
51 (2.632 %)VB
51 (2.632 %)VC++
Qualifications
116 (42.11 %)Degree
System Software
11 (2.632 %)Active Directory
Vendors
11 (2.632 %)Microsoft
11 (2.632 %)Citrix
11 (2.632 %)Macrovision
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