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This section looks at the prevalence of the term 'Electronics' in IT jobs within the Kent 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
Rank7876
Rank change on same period last yearDown-2
Matching permanent IT job ads1918
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.010 %0.007 %
As % of the category below3.480 %3.175 %
Salaries quoted1916
Average minimum salary£26,590£27,688
Average salary£31,756£33,766
% change on same period last year-5.95 %
Average maximum salary£36,923£39,844
UK excluding London average salary£36,056£35,585
% change on same period last year+1.32 %
Kent IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
Kent
Matching permanent IT job ads546567
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.288 %0.232 %
Salaries quoted408445
Average minimum salary£34,263£31,830
Average salary£37,694£34,141
% change on same period last year+10.40 %
Average maximum salary£41,124£36,452
UK excluding London average salary£40,890£42,387
% change on same period last year-3.53 %
Electronics South EastElectronics
South East

Electronics
Demand Trend

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

Kent 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 Kent region.

Kent Electronics Salary Trend

Electronics
Salary Histogram

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

Kent Electronics Salary Histogram

Electronics
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Electronics within the Kent region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
MaidstoneUp+1313£30,000+5.26 %
GravesendNew entry-10£28,500-
RochesterUp+67£36,429-4.58 %
ChathamNew entry-3£35,000-
TonbridgeNew entry-3£20,167-
Electronics South EastElectronics
South East

Electronics
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

111 (52.38 %)C
111 (52.38 %)Manufacturing
27 (33.33 %)ERP
33 (14.29 %)Retail
33 (14.29 %)Aerospace
33 (14.29 %)HND
33 (14.29 %)Project Management
42 (9.524 %)Finance
42 (9.524 %)Marketing
42 (9.524 %)Digital Marketing
51 (4.762 %)WCF
51 (4.762 %)WPF
51 (4.762 %)WF
51 (4.762 %)SQL Server 2005
51 (4.762 %)VHDL
51 (4.762 %)WinForms
51 (4.762 %)UML
51 (4.762 %)Microsoft Certification
51 (4.762 %)SQL Server 2000
51 (4.762 %)MATLAB
51 (4.762 %)Simulink
51 (4.762 %)C#
51 (4.762 %)C++
51 (4.762 %)VB.NET
51 (4.762 %).NET
51 (4.762 %)SQL Server
51 (4.762 %)ASP.NET
51 (4.762 %)XML
51 (4.762 %)MCP
51 (4.762 %)MCAD

Electronics
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Kent IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (4.762 %).NET
11 (4.762 %)ASP.NET
11 (4.762 %)XML
11 (4.762 %)WinForms
11 (4.762 %)WCF
11 (4.762 %)WPF
11 (4.762 %)WF
Kent IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (4.762 %)MATLAB
11 (4.762 %)Simulink
Kent IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (4.762 %)SQL Server
11 (4.762 %)SQL Server 2000
11 (4.762 %)SQL Server 2005
Kent IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
111 (52.38 %)Manufacturing
23 (14.29 %)Retail
23 (14.29 %)Aerospace
32 (9.524 %)Finance
32 (9.524 %)Marketing
Kent IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
17 (33.33 %)Buyer
24 (19.05 %)Team Leader
33 (14.29 %)Field Service Engineer
33 (14.29 %)Field Engineer
33 (14.29 %)Project Leader
42 (9.524 %)Business Analyst
42 (9.524 %)Analyst
42 (9.524 %)Business Systems Analyst
42 (9.524 %)Systems Analyst
51 (4.762 %)Developer
51 (4.762 %).NET Developer
51 (4.762 %)Electronics Engineer
Kent IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (4.762 %)VHDL
Kent IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
17 (33.33 %)ERP
23 (14.29 %)Project Management
32 (9.524 %)Digital Marketing
41 (4.762 %)UML
Kent IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
111 (52.38 %)C
21 (4.762 %)C#
21 (4.762 %)C++
21 (4.762 %)VB.NET
Kent IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
13 (14.29 %)HND
21 (4.762 %)Microsoft Certification
21 (4.762 %)MCP
21 (4.762 %)MCAD
21 (4.762 %)MCSD
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