The first table below looks at the demand for the RF Engineer role in IT jobs advertised for the Hertfordshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited RF Engineer in their job title 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 Job Titles advertised for the Hertfordshire region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Radio Frequency Engineer
Rank 137 139 165
Rank change year-on-year
+2 +26
Permanent jobs requiring an RF Engineer 5 6 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 0.204% 0.237% 0.059%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.218% 0.246% 0.063%
Number of salaries quoted 5 5 2
Average salary £50,000 £57,500 £55,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-13.04% +4.54%
UK excluding London average salary £47,500 £47,500 £53,750
% change year-on-year
- -11.62%
All Job Titles
Hertfordshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
2294 2439 3192
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 93.82% 96.29% 93.44%
Number of salaries quoted 1869 1978 2595
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £41,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +3.65%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £25,000 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £59,500 £59,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
RF Engineer
East of England

RF Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing RF Engineer across the Hertfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Hertfordshire RF Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

RF Engineer
Salary Trend

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

Hertfordshire RF Engineer Salary Trend

RF Engineer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing RF Engineer across the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 23 May 2013.

Hertfordshire RF Engineer Salary Histogram

RF Engineer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing RF Engineer within the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 23 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
Baldock - 2 £38,000 -
Borehamwood - 1 £50,000 -
RF Engineer
East of England

RF Engineer
Top 12 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Hertfordshire region that cited RF Engineer in their job title 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 with RF Engineer in their job title.

1 5 (71.43%) Degree
2 3 (42.86%) EMC
3 2 (28.57%) MATLAB
3 2 (28.57%) PhD
3 2 (28.57%) Electronics
4 1 (14.29%) Legal
4 1 (14.29%) LAN
4 1 (14.29%) WAN
4 1 (14.29%) MS Office
4 1 (14.29%) Windows
4 1 (14.29%) Quality Management
4 1 (14.29%) Wireless

RF Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Hertfordshire region that cited RF Engineer in their job title 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 with RF Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications
1 1 (14.29%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 1 (14.29%) LAN
1 1 (14.29%) WAN
1 1 (14.29%) Wireless
General
1 2 (28.57%) Electronics
2 1 (14.29%) Legal
Operating Systems
1 1 (14.29%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (14.29%) Quality Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (28.57%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 5 (71.43%) Degree
2 2 (28.57%) PhD
Vendors
1 3 (42.86%) EMC