The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Embedded Systems in IT jobs advertised for the Dorset region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Embedded Systems 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 terms in our Miscellaneous category for the Dorset region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Embedded Systems
Rank 62 55 42
Rank change year-on-year
-7 -13
Permanent jobs citing Embedded Systems 2 3 18
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Dorset 0.331% 0.621% 3.136%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.786% 2.521% 8.219%
Number of salaries quoted 2 3 16
Average salary £35,000 £45,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-22.22% +28.57%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £38,750 £35,000
% change year-on-year
+3.22% +10.71%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Dorset
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
112 119 219
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Dorset 18.54% 24.64% 38.15%
Number of salaries quoted 88 77 150
Average salary £35,000 £32,500 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+7.69% -7.14%
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £23,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £50,000 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,815 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-2.96% +6.66%
Embedded Systems
South West

Embedded Systems
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Dorset Embedded Systems Jobs Demand Trend

Embedded Systems
Salary Trend

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

Dorset Embedded Systems Salary Trend

Embedded Systems
Top 27 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Dorset region citing Embedded Systems 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 Embedded Systems.

1 9 (100.00%) C++
1 9 (100.00%) UML
2 7 (77.78%) OOA/OOD
2 7 (77.78%) OO
2 7 (77.78%) C#
2 7 (77.78%) Windows
2 7 (77.78%) OOD
3 2 (22.22%) POSIX
3 2 (22.22%) Embedded C
3 2 (22.22%) Middleware
3 2 (22.22%) Configuration Management
3 2 (22.22%) DTV
3 2 (22.22%) DVB
3 2 (22.22%) Linux
3 2 (22.22%) C
3 2 (22.22%) Java
3 2 (22.22%) JavaScript
3 2 (22.22%) PVCS
3 2 (22.22%) XML
3 2 (22.22%) STB
3 2 (22.22%) Degree
3 2 (22.22%) Computer Science
3 2 (22.22%) Multithreading
3 2 (22.22%) CM System
3 2 (22.22%) Electronics
3 2 (22.22%) ClearCase
3 2 (22.22%) Ada

Embedded Systems
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Dorset region citing Embedded Systems 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 Embedded Systems. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (22.22%) XML
1 2 (22.22%) POSIX
1 2 (22.22%) Middleware
Application Platforms
1 2 (22.22%) CM System
Communications & Networking
1 2 (22.22%) DVB
Development Applications
1 2 (22.22%) PVCS
1 2 (22.22%) ClearCase
General
1 2 (22.22%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 7 (77.78%) C++ Developer
1 7 (77.78%) Developer
2 2 (22.22%) Senior Developer
2 2 (22.22%) Software Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) Embedded Software Engineer
2 2 (22.22%) Senior C++ Developer
2 2 (22.22%) Broadcast Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (22.22%) DTV
1 2 (22.22%) STB
1 2 (22.22%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 7 (77.78%) Windows
2 2 (22.22%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (100.00%) UML
2 7 (77.78%) OOA/OOD
2 7 (77.78%) OO
2 7 (77.78%) OOD
3 2 (22.22%) Configuration Management
3 2 (22.22%) Multithreading
Programming Languages
1 9 (100.00%) C++
2 7 (77.78%) C#
3 2 (22.22%) C
3 2 (22.22%) Java
3 2 (22.22%) JavaScript
3 2 (22.22%) Ada
3 2 (22.22%) Embedded C
Qualifications
1 2 (22.22%) Degree
Dorset
Hardware engineer - electronics, embedded, microcontrollers, ARM, CAD, PCB, LED, Hardware design... The successful candidate will need strong embedded skills and knowledge in electronic CAD design. Essential skills include: *...
Roc Search
Salary: £30000 - £45000 per annum + Excellent Benefits + Bonus
Posted: 17 May 2013