The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Electronics in IT jobs advertised for the Guildford region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Electronics over the 3 months to 23 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 Guildford region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Electronics
Rank 71 74 51
Rank change year-on-year
+3 -23
Permanent jobs citing Electronics 13 8 4
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Guildford 1.464% 1.105% 0.853%
As % of the General category 3.704% 3.101% 2.094%
Number of salaries quoted 0 8 4
Average salary - £44,250 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +18.00%
UK excluding London average salary £37,501 £35,500 £37,000
% change year-on-year
+5.63% -4.05%
All of the General Category
Guildford
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
General category
351 258 191
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Guildford 39.53% 35.64% 40.72%
Number of salaries quoted 253 248 177
Average salary £40,000 £42,500 £39,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-5.88% +7.59%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £27,500 £26,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £50,000 £61,750
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £42,500 £41,000
% change year-on-year
- +3.65%
Electronics
Surrey

Electronics
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Guildford 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 Guildford region.

Guildford Electronics Salary Trend

Electronics
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Guildford 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 12 (80.00%) Security Cleared
2 9 (60.00%) SC Cleared
3 8 (53.33%) Telecoms
4 7 (46.67%) C++
4 7 (46.67%) Manufacturing
5 6 (40.00%) Degree
5 6 (40.00%) C#
5 6 (40.00%) Project Management
6 5 (33.33%) Cryptography
6 5 (33.33%) Integration Testing
7 4 (26.67%) Configuration Management
7 4 (26.67%) C
8 3 (20.00%) SDH
8 3 (20.00%) Ethernet
8 3 (20.00%) Microsoft Certification
8 3 (20.00%) SQL
8 3 (20.00%) .NET
8 3 (20.00%) ASP.NET
8 3 (20.00%) MCP
8 3 (20.00%) Windows
8 3 (20.00%) Linux
8 3 (20.00%) Python
8 3 (20.00%) Intranet
8 3 (20.00%) SONET
8 3 (20.00%) ASIC
8 3 (20.00%) Change Management
8 3 (20.00%) DV Cleared
8 3 (20.00%) Web Development
8 3 (20.00%) Reverse Engineering
8 3 (20.00%) Altera

Electronics
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Guildford 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 3 (20.00%) .NET
1 3 (20.00%) ASP.NET
Application Platforms
1 3 (20.00%) CM System
Applications
1 1 (6.667%) MS Excel
1 1 (6.667%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (6.667%) Agresso
Communications & Networking
1 3 (20.00%) SDH
1 3 (20.00%) Ethernet
1 3 (20.00%) Intranet
1 3 (20.00%) SONET
1 3 (20.00%) Gigabit Ethernet
2 2 (13.33%) NFC
3 1 (6.667%) Broadband
3 1 (6.667%) GSM
3 1 (6.667%) LTE
General
1 8 (53.33%) Telecoms
2 7 (46.67%) Manufacturing
3 2 (13.33%) Banking
4 1 (6.667%) Finance
Job Titles
1 3 (20.00%) Developer
1 3 (20.00%) Configuration Engineer
1 3 (20.00%) Security Investigator
2 2 (13.33%) Team Leader
2 2 (13.33%) Technical Team Leader
2 2 (13.33%) Support Team Leader
2 2 (13.33%) Technical Support Team Leader
2 2 (13.33%) Consultant
2 2 (13.33%) Technical Support
3 1 (6.667%) Project Manager
3 1 (6.667%) Senior Consultant
3 1 (6.667%) DSP Engineer
3 1 (6.667%) Production Manager
Miscellaneous
1 5 (33.33%) Cryptography
2 3 (20.00%) ASIC
2 3 (20.00%) CUDA
2 3 (20.00%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
2 3 (20.00%) SCADA
2 3 (20.00%) Mathematics
2 3 (20.00%) Computer Science
2 3 (20.00%) VHDL
2 3 (20.00%) Embedded Systems
3 2 (13.33%) Mobile Payment
3 2 (13.33%) Smartcard
3 2 (13.33%) EMV
3 2 (13.33%) Client/Server
Operating Systems
1 3 (20.00%) Windows
1 3 (20.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (40.00%) Project Management
2 5 (33.33%) Integration Testing
3 4 (26.67%) Configuration Management
4 3 (20.00%) Change Management
4 3 (20.00%) Web Development
4 3 (20.00%) Reverse Engineering
4 3 (20.00%) Digital Forensics
4 3 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 3 (20.00%) Penetration Testing
4 3 (20.00%) PLM
4 3 (20.00%) Cyber Security
5 2 (13.33%) Technical Architecture
5 2 (13.33%) Test Strategy
5 2 (13.33%) Test Automation
5 2 (13.33%) Problem Management
5 2 (13.33%) Risk Analysis
5 2 (13.33%) Test Scripting
5 2 (13.33%) Identity Management
5 2 (13.33%) ITIL
6 1 (6.667%) Embedded Software Development
Programming Languages
1 7 (46.67%) C++
2 6 (40.00%) C#
3 4 (26.67%) C
4 3 (20.00%) SQL
4 3 (20.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 12 (80.00%) Security Cleared
2 9 (60.00%) SC Cleared
3 6 (40.00%) Degree
4 3 (20.00%) Microsoft Certification
4 3 (20.00%) MCP
4 3 (20.00%) DV Cleared
4 3 (20.00%) GIAC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (6.667%) QA
Vendors
1 3 (20.00%) Altera
1 3 (20.00%) Xilinx
2 1 (6.667%) Microsoft
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