The first table below looks at the demand for Signal Processing skills in IT jobs advertised for the Hertfordshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Signal Processing over the 3 months to 19 June 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 Processes & Methodologies category for the Hertfordshire region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Signal Processing
Rank 131 134 148
Rank change year-on-year
+3 +14
Permanent jobs citing Signal Processing 12 13 25
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 0.508% 0.508% 0.688%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.652% 0.707% 0.901%
Number of salaries quoted 10 13 24
Average salary £36,250 £37,500 £55,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-3.33% -31.81%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £42,500 £42,500
% change year-on-year
-5.88% -
All Processes & Methodologies
Hertfordshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
1841 1839 2775
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Hertfordshire 78.01% 71.81% 76.32%
Number of salaries quoted 1399 1476 2234
Average salary £45,000 £45,000 £45,000
90% offered a salary of more than £31,500 £31,500 £32,500
10% offered a salary of more than £62,500 £70,000 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Signal Processing
East of England

Signal Processing
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Signal Processing across the Hertfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Hertfordshire Signal Processing Jobs Demand Trend

Signal Processing
Salary Trend

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

Hertfordshire Signal Processing Salary Trend

Signal Processing
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Signal Processing across the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

Hertfordshire Signal Processing Salary Histogram

Signal Processing
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Signal Processing within the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 19 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
Borehamwood -6 6 £35,000 -
Stevenage +3 5 £40,000 -5.88%
Letchworth - 1 £21,000 -
Signal Processing
East of England

Signal Processing
Top 25 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Hertfordshire region citing Signal Processing 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 Signal Processing.

1 34 (85.00%) LabVIEW
1 34 (85.00%) Degree
2 23 (57.50%) C
3 22 (55.00%) MATLAB
4 20 (50.00%) Telecoms
5 18 (45.00%) C++
6 17 (42.50%) PhD
7 16 (40.00%) GIS
7 16 (40.00%) Computer Science
8 5 (12.50%) Digital Signal Processing
9 3 (7.500%) Embedded C
9 3 (7.500%) Wireless
9 3 (7.500%) Electronics
10 2 (5.000%) Advertising
10 2 (5.000%) Fortran
10 2 (5.000%) Simulink
10 2 (5.000%) VB
10 2 (5.000%) UML
10 2 (5.000%) MODAF
10 2 (5.000%) SysML
10 2 (5.000%) SC Cleared
10 2 (5.000%) Security Cleared
10 2 (5.000%) Image Processing
10 2 (5.000%) Rational DOORS
10 2 (5.000%) Machine Learning

Signal Processing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Hertfordshire region citing Signal Processing 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 Signal Processing. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications
1 2 (5.000%) Simulink
Communications & Networking
1 3 (7.500%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 16 (40.00%) GIS
Development Applications
1 34 (85.00%) LabVIEW
2 2 (5.000%) Rational DOORS
General
1 20 (50.00%) Telecoms
2 3 (7.500%) Electronics
3 2 (5.000%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 15 (37.50%) Software Engineer
1 15 (37.50%) Developer
2 3 (7.500%) DSP Engineer
3 2 (5.000%) Systems Engineer
3 2 (5.000%) Technical Support
3 2 (5.000%) Electronics Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 16 (40.00%) Computer Science
2 2 (5.000%) Machine Learning
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (12.50%) Digital Signal Processing
2 2 (5.000%) UML
2 2 (5.000%) MODAF
2 2 (5.000%) SysML
2 2 (5.000%) Image Processing
Programming Languages
1 23 (57.50%) C
2 22 (55.00%) MATLAB
3 18 (45.00%) C++
4 3 (7.500%) Embedded C
5 2 (5.000%) Fortran
5 2 (5.000%) VB
Qualifications
1 34 (85.00%) Degree
2 17 (42.50%) PhD
3 2 (5.000%) SC Cleared
3 2 (5.000%) Security Cleared
Cambridgeshire Hertfordshire, South East
They seek an engineer with image processing experience to join the imaging team who are developing novel algorithms for a wide range of applications from medical to avionics.....
Questor Resourcing
Salary: Very competitive
Posted: 29 May 2013