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This section looks at the prevalence of the term 'Electronics' in IT jobs within the Edinburgh 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 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkElectronics
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank7582
Rank change on same period last yearUp+7
Matching permanent IT job ads925
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.005 %0.010 %
As % of the category below1.454 %2.680 %
Salaries quoted822
Average minimum salary£34,125£29,409
Average salary£36,625£34,250
% change on same period last year+6.93 %
Average maximum salary£39,125£39,091
UK excluding London average salary£36,056£35,585
% change on same period last year+1.32 %
Edinburgh IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
Edinburgh
Matching permanent IT job ads619933
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.327 %0.382 %
Salaries quoted440626
Average minimum salary£34,304£37,021
Average salary£37,940£40,770
% change on same period last year-6.94 %
Average maximum salary£41,577£44,519
UK excluding London average salary£40,890£42,387
% change on same period last year-3.53 %
Electronics ScotlandElectronics
Scotland

Electronics
Demand Trend

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

Edinburgh Electronics Demand Trend

Electronics
Salary Trend

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

Edinburgh Electronics Salary Trend

Electronics
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Electronics across the Edinburgh region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Edinburgh Electronics Salary Histogram

Electronics
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Edinburgh 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.

110 (45.45 %)C++
29 (40.91 %)C
38 (36.36 %)Degree
45 (22.73 %)Device Driver
54 (18.18 %)EMC
54 (18.18 %)Linux
63 (13.64 %)IP Telephony
63 (13.64 %)Pensions
63 (13.64 %)Firmware
63 (13.64 %)UNIX
63 (13.64 %)Java
63 (13.64 %)Health
72 (9.091 %)Education
72 (9.091 %)Electric
72 (9.091 %)Windows
72 (9.091 %)Shell Script
72 (9.091 %)ASIC
72 (9.091 %)Python
72 (9.091 %)Software Engineering
72 (9.091 %)Physics
72 (9.091 %)Computer Science
72 (9.091 %)VHDL
72 (9.091 %)Verilog
72 (9.091 %)Cadence
81 (4.545 %)Product Marketing
81 (4.545 %)Marketing
81 (4.545 %)Business Development
81 (4.545 %)Embedded C
81 (4.545 %)Embedded C++
81 (4.545 %)OO

Electronics
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the Edinburgh 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.

Edinburgh IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (4.545 %)J2EE
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
13 (13.64 %)IP Telephony
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (4.545 %)Visual Studio
11 (4.545 %)LabVIEW
Edinburgh IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (13.64 %)Health
13 (13.64 %)Pensions
22 (9.091 %)Education
22 (9.091 %)Electric
31 (4.545 %)Telecoms
31 (4.545 %)Finance
31 (4.545 %)Marketing
31 (4.545 %)Military
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
18 (36.36 %)Software Engineer
24 (18.18 %)Embedded Software Engineer
33 (13.64 %)Senior Software Engineer
33 (13.64 %)Hardware Engineer
33 (13.64 %)Design Engineer
42 (9.091 %)C++ Developer
42 (9.091 %)C Developer
42 (9.091 %)C Software Engineer
42 (9.091 %)Electronics Engineer
42 (9.091 %)Developer
42 (9.091 %)Systems Administrator
42 (9.091 %)Graduate
42 (9.091 %)Administrator
51 (4.545 %)Project Leader
51 (4.545 %)Junior
51 (4.545 %)Systems Engineer
51 (4.545 %)Graduate Developer
51 (4.545 %)Software Design Engineer
51 (4.545 %)Senior Java Software Engineer
51 (4.545 %)C++ Software Engineer
Edinburgh IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
15 (22.73 %)Device Driver
23 (13.64 %)Firmware
32 (9.091 %)ASIC
32 (9.091 %)VHDL
32 (9.091 %)Verilog
32 (9.091 %)Physics
32 (9.091 %)Computer Science
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
14 (18.18 %)Linux
23 (13.64 %)UNIX
32 (9.091 %)Windows
41 (4.545 %)Windows CE
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (9.091 %)Software Engineering
21 (4.545 %)Business Development
21 (4.545 %)Product Marketing
21 (4.545 %)OO
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
110 (45.45 %)C++
29 (40.91 %)C
33 (13.64 %)Java
42 (9.091 %)Python
42 (9.091 %)Shell Script
51 (4.545 %)Embedded C
51 (4.545 %)Embedded C++
51 (4.545 %)VB
51 (4.545 %)C#
Edinburgh IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
18 (36.36 %)Degree
Edinburgh IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
14 (18.18 %)EMC
22 (9.091 %)Cadence
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