The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Electronics in IT jobs advertised for the Coventry region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Electronics over the 3 months to 24 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 terms in our General category for the Coventry region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Electronics
Rank 63 24 49
Rank change year-on-year
-39 +25
Permanent jobs citing Electronics 7 21 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Coventry 1.109% 5.866% 0.255%
As % of the General category 4.430% 14.58% 0.581%
Number of salaries quoted 7 13 1
Average salary £40,000 £28,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+40.35% -18.57%
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £36,000 £37,250
% change year-on-year
+5.55% -3.35%
All of the General Category
Coventry
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
General category
158 144 172
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Coventry 25.04% 40.22% 43.88%
Number of salaries quoted 113 124 162
Average salary £40,000 £38,000 £49,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+5.26% -22.44%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,000 £28,000 £33,150
10% offered a salary of more than £57,500 £65,000 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £42,500 £41,000
% change year-on-year
- +3.65%
Electronics
West Midlands

Electronics
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Electronics across the Coventry region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.

Coventry Electronics Jobs Demand Trend

Electronics
Salary Trend

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

Coventry Electronics Salary Trend

Electronics
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Electronics across the Coventry region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Coventry Electronics Salary Histogram

Electronics
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Coventry region citing Electronics 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 Electronics.

1 9 (52.94%) Degree
2 7 (41.18%) Software Engineering
3 6 (35.29%) C
3 6 (35.29%) .NET
4 5 (29.41%) C++
4 5 (29.41%) LabWindows
4 5 (29.41%) MATLAB
4 5 (29.41%) Aerospace
5 4 (23.53%) Validation
5 4 (23.53%) Android
5 4 (23.53%) Apple iOS
6 3 (17.65%) HTML5
6 3 (17.65%) Embedded Systems
6 3 (17.65%) Mobile App
6 3 (17.65%) Automotive
6 3 (17.65%) Military
6 3 (17.65%) Telecoms
6 3 (17.65%) VB.NET
6 3 (17.65%) Visual Studio
6 3 (17.65%) UML
6 3 (17.65%) ISO 9001
6 3 (17.65%) Ethernet
6 3 (17.65%) TCP/IP
7 2 (11.76%) GSM
7 2 (11.76%) Embedded C
7 2 (11.76%) Embedded C++
7 2 (11.76%) Apple
7 2 (11.76%) MS Excel
7 2 (11.76%) MS Office
7 2 (11.76%) Simulink

Electronics
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Coventry region citing Electronics 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 Electronics. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 6 (35.29%) .NET
2 3 (17.65%) HTML5
3 2 (11.76%) iOS SDK
4 1 (5.882%) CSS3
4 1 (5.882%) HTML
4 1 (5.882%) CSS
4 1 (5.882%) Web Services
Applications
1 2 (11.76%) MS Excel
1 2 (11.76%) MS Office
1 2 (11.76%) Simulink
2 1 (5.882%) MS PowerPoint
2 1 (5.882%) MS Project
Business Applications
1 5 (29.41%) LabWindows
Communications & Networking
1 3 (17.65%) Ethernet
1 3 (17.65%) TCP/IP
2 2 (11.76%) GSM
2 2 (11.76%) Wi-Fi
3 1 (5.882%) VSAT
3 1 (5.882%) Wireless
3 1 (5.882%) ADSL
3 1 (5.882%) GPRS
3 1 (5.882%) Internet
3 1 (5.882%) 3G
3 1 (5.882%) MPLS
3 1 (5.882%) ISDN
3 1 (5.882%) PSTN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (5.882%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 3 (17.65%) Visual Studio
2 2 (11.76%) LabVIEW
3 1 (5.882%) Rational DOORS
3 1 (5.882%) Xcode
General
1 5 (29.41%) Aerospace
2 3 (17.65%) Automotive
2 3 (17.65%) Military
2 3 (17.65%) Telecoms
3 1 (5.882%) Retail
3 1 (5.882%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 9 (52.94%) Software Engineer
2 2 (11.76%) Graduate
2 2 (11.76%) Embedded Software Engineer
2 2 (11.76%) Test Engineer
2 2 (11.76%) Electronics Engineer
3 1 (5.882%) Mobile Software Engineer
3 1 (5.882%) Technical Engineer
3 1 (5.882%) C Software Engineer
3 1 (5.882%) Technical Support Engineer
3 1 (5.882%) Engineering Manager
3 1 (5.882%) Systems Engineer
3 1 (5.882%) Technical Support
3 1 (5.882%) Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (17.65%) Embedded Systems
1 3 (17.65%) Mobile App
2 2 (11.76%) CAN bus
3 1 (5.882%) Cloud Computing
3 1 (5.882%) SCADA
3 1 (5.882%) Computer Science
3 1 (5.882%) Handset
3 1 (5.882%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 4 (23.53%) Android
1 4 (23.53%) Apple iOS
2 1 (5.882%) Tizen
2 1 (5.882%) Linux
2 1 (5.882%) Mac OS X
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (41.18%) Software Engineering
2 4 (23.53%) Validation
3 3 (17.65%) UML
4 2 (11.76%) Time Management
4 2 (11.76%) Mobile Application Development
5 1 (5.882%) Agile Software Development
5 1 (5.882%) SysML
5 1 (5.882%) Web Development
5 1 (5.882%) Use Case
5 1 (5.882%) MVC
5 1 (5.882%) Six Sigma
Programming Languages
1 6 (35.29%) C
2 5 (29.41%) C++
2 5 (29.41%) MATLAB
3 3 (17.65%) VB.NET
4 2 (11.76%) Embedded C
4 2 (11.76%) Embedded C++
5 1 (5.882%) Java
5 1 (5.882%) JavaScript
5 1 (5.882%) PHP
Qualifications
1 9 (52.94%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (17.65%) ISO 9001
2 1 (5.882%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (11.76%) Apple
2 1 (5.882%) BT
2 1 (5.882%) QNX
2 1 (5.882%) Microsoft