The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Electronics in IT jobs advertised for the Midlands 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 Midlands region.

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Electronics
Rank 23 42 -
Rank change year-on-year
+19 -
Permanent jobs citing Electronics 3 1 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the Midlands 1.442% 0.318% -
As % of the General category 3.158% 0.758% -
Number of salaries quoted 3 1 0
Average salary £45,000 £35,000 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
+28.57% -
UK excluding London average salary £37,501 £35,500 £37,000
% change year-on-year
+5.63% -4.05%
All of the General Category
Midlands
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
General category
95 132 76
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the Midlands 45.67% 42.04% 24.28%
Number of salaries quoted 64 106 62
Average salary £41,750 £50,000 £55,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-16.50% -9.09%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £35,000 £40,600
10% offered a salary of more than £70,000 £73,000 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £42,500 £41,000
% change year-on-year
- +3.65%
Electronics
England

Electronics
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Midlands 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 Midlands region.

Midlands Electronics Salary Trend

Electronics
Top 8 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Midlands 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 3 (100.00%) ASIC
1 3 (100.00%) VHDL
1 3 (100.00%) Verilog
1 3 (100.00%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
1 3 (100.00%) Degree
1 3 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 3 (100.00%) Image Processing
1 3 (100.00%) Video Processing

Electronics
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Midlands 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.

Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) FPGA Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) ASIC
1 3 (100.00%) VHDL
1 3 (100.00%) Verilog
1 3 (100.00%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
1 3 (100.00%) Computer Science
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Image Processing
1 3 (100.00%) Video Processing
Qualifications
1 3 (100.00%) Degree