The first table below looks at the demand for DO-178B skills in IT jobs advertised for the East of England region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited DO-178B 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 of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category for the East of England region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
RTCA DO-178B/EUROCAE ED-12B
Rank 261 265 -
Rank change year-on-year
+4 -
Permanent jobs citing DO-178B 3 2 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East of England 0.036% 0.023% -
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 0.397% 0.254% -
Number of salaries quoted 2 2 0
Average salary £52,500 £45,000 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
+16.66% -
UK excluding London average salary £35,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-7.89% +1.33%
All Quality Assurance & Compliance
East of England
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Quality Assurance & Compliance category
755 788 707
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East of England 9.135% 9.057% 7.410%
Number of salaries quoted 645 628 564
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
90% offered a salary of more than £25,500 £26,350 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £62,500 £53,000 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £41,000
% change year-on-year
- -2.43%
DO-178B
England

DO-178B
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing DO-178B across the East of England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Quality Assurance & Compliance category.

East of England DO-178B Jobs Demand Trend

DO-178B
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing DO-178B across the East of England region.

East of England DO-178B Salary Trend

DO-178B
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DO-178B within the East of England region over the 3 months to 24 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
Cambridgeshire +11 1 £55,000 +22.22%
Hertfordshire - 1 - -
Bedfordshire - 1 £50,000 -
DO-178B
England

DO-178B
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the East of England region citing DO-178B 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 DO-178B.

1 4 (57.14%) C++
1 4 (57.14%) Electronics
1 4 (57.14%) Software Engineering
1 4 (57.14%) Degree
2 3 (42.86%) Validation
3 2 (28.57%) CMS
3 2 (28.57%) VHDL
3 2 (28.57%) Information Security
3 2 (28.57%) PKI
3 2 (28.57%) Telecoms
3 2 (28.57%) C
3 2 (28.57%) C#
3 2 (28.57%) Management Information System
3 2 (28.57%) IPsec
3 2 (28.57%) CCNP
3 2 (28.57%) Cisco Certification
3 2 (28.57%) Assembly Language
3 2 (28.57%) EMV
3 2 (28.57%) Chip and PIN
3 2 (28.57%) Configuration Management
3 2 (28.57%) X.509
3 2 (28.57%) Project Management
3 2 (28.57%) Human Factors
3 2 (28.57%) IEC 61508
3 2 (28.57%) Embedded Systems
4 1 (14.29%) DO-254
4 1 (14.29%) Rational DOORS
4 1 (14.29%) Rational Rhapsody
4 1 (14.29%) QA
4 1 (14.29%) Unit Testing

DO-178B
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the East of England region citing DO-178B 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 DO-178B. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Platforms
1 2 (28.57%) CMS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (28.57%) IPsec
1 2 (28.57%) X.509
Development Applications
1 1 (14.29%) Rational DOORS
1 1 (14.29%) Rational Rhapsody
General
1 4 (57.14%) Electronics
2 2 (28.57%) Telecoms
3 1 (14.29%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 2 (28.57%) Security Architect
1 2 (28.57%) Security Engineer
1 2 (28.57%) Architect
2 1 (14.29%) Ada Developer
2 1 (14.29%) Software Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Developer
2 1 (14.29%) Systems Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Quality Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) VHDL
1 2 (28.57%) PKI
1 2 (28.57%) Management Information System
1 2 (28.57%) EMV
1 2 (28.57%) Chip and PIN
1 2 (28.57%) Human Factors
1 2 (28.57%) Embedded Systems
2 1 (14.29%) Firmware
Operating Systems
1 1 (14.29%) VxWorks
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) Software Engineering
2 3 (42.86%) Validation
3 2 (28.57%) Information Security
3 2 (28.57%) Configuration Management
3 2 (28.57%) Project Management
4 1 (14.29%) Unit Testing
4 1 (14.29%) Multithreading
4 1 (14.29%) Code Coverage
4 1 (14.29%) UML
4 1 (14.29%) OO
4 1 (14.29%) Requirements Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (57.14%) C++
2 2 (28.57%) C
2 2 (28.57%) C#
2 2 (28.57%) Assembly Language
3 1 (14.29%) Ada
Qualifications
1 4 (57.14%) Degree
2 2 (28.57%) CCNP
2 2 (28.57%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (14.29%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (28.57%) IEC 61508
2 1 (14.29%) DO-254
2 1 (14.29%) QA
2 1 (14.29%) TickIT
2 1 (14.29%) ISO 9001
Systems Management
1 1 (14.29%) SCOM
Vendors
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Software architecture modelling (e.g., UML), requirements capture, and source control. Software standards and processes for safety-critical applications (e.g., MISRA-C, DO-178B) Programming in C++,...
MJH Personnel Associates
Salary: Excellent + bens
Posted: 23 May 2013
Hertfordshire
Embedded Systems, Electronics etc. Required Experience: *C/C++ *Embedded Systems/Firmware *Full Development *Regulatory Standards (IEC61508, IEC62304, DO178B, ISO) This is a fantastic opportunity for an Embedded Systems...
Jam Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £50000 - £60000 per annum
Posted: 20 May 2013