The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Firmware in IT jobs advertised for the Derbyshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Firmware over the 3 months to 22 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 Miscellaneous category for the Derbyshire region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Firmware
Rank 56 55 55
Rank change year-on-year
-1 0
Permanent jobs citing Firmware 1 5 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Derbyshire 0.232% 1.124% 0.190%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.833% 4.950% 0.820%
Number of salaries quoted 1 5 1
Average salary £33,000 £36,000 £36,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-8.33% -
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Derbyshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
120 101 122
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Derbyshire 27.84% 22.70% 23.15%
Number of salaries quoted 108 98 114
Average salary £35,000 £36,000 £32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-2.77% +10.76%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,500 £26,250 £21,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £39,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-2.50% +6.66%
Firmware
East Midlands

Firmware
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Firmware across the Derbyshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Derbyshire Firmware Jobs Demand Trend

Firmware
Salary Trend

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

Derbyshire Firmware Salary Trend

Firmware
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Firmware within the Derbyshire region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Buxton - 1 £33,000 -
Firmware
East Midlands

Firmware
Top 21 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Derbyshire region citing Firmware 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 Firmware.

1 2 (66.67%) Electronics
1 2 (66.67%) Linux
1 2 (66.67%) Embedded Systems
2 1 (33.33%) Web Application Development
2 1 (33.33%) Mobile App
2 1 (33.33%) TCP/IP
2 1 (33.33%) Assembly Language
2 1 (33.33%) C
2 1 (33.33%) C#
2 1 (33.33%) HNC
2 1 (33.33%) UNIX
2 1 (33.33%) Windows
2 1 (33.33%) Advertising
2 1 (33.33%) Bugzilla
2 1 (33.33%) VMware
2 1 (33.33%) Retail
2 1 (33.33%) Multimedia
2 1 (33.33%) Software Testing
2 1 (33.33%) Degree
2 1 (33.33%) Photography
2 1 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure

Firmware
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Derbyshire region citing Firmware 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 Firmware. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) TCP/IP
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Bugzilla
General
1 2 (66.67%) Electronics
2 1 (33.33%) Advertising
2 1 (33.33%) Retail
2 1 (33.33%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 1 (33.33%) Software Developer
1 1 (33.33%) Developer
1 1 (33.33%) Graduate
1 1 (33.33%) Design Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Test Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Systems Developer
1 1 (33.33%) Hardware Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Embedded Software Developer
1 1 (33.33%) Verification Engineer
1 1 (33.33%) Graduate Hardware Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Embedded Systems
2 1 (33.33%) Mobile App
2 1 (33.33%) Photography
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) Linux
2 1 (33.33%) UNIX
2 1 (33.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Web Application Development
1 1 (33.33%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) Assembly Language
1 1 (33.33%) C
1 1 (33.33%) C#
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) HNC
1 1 (33.33%) Degree
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 1 (33.33%) VMware