The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Electronics in IT jobs advertised for the Oxford region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Electronics over the 3 months to 22 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 Oxford region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Electronics
Rank 67 54 70
Rank change year-on-year
-13 +16
Permanent jobs citing Electronics 16 11 5
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oxford 1.564% 1.695% 0.635%
As % of the General category 5.178% 4.977% 1.618%
Number of salaries quoted 13 11 5
Average salary £45,000 £40,000 £34,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+12.50% +17.64%
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £36,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+5.55% -4.00%
All of the General Category
Oxford
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
General category
309 221 309
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oxford 30.21% 34.05% 39.26%
Number of salaries quoted 233 191 281
Average salary £50,000 £45,000 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+11.11% -
90% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £27,500 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £72,500 £65,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £42,500 £41,000
% change year-on-year
- +3.65%
Electronics
Oxfordshire

Electronics
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Oxford 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 Oxford region.

Oxford Electronics Salary Trend

Electronics
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Electronics across the Oxford region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Oxford Electronics Salary Histogram

Electronics
Top 26 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Oxford 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 22 (88.00%) Degree
2 18 (72.00%) C
3 16 (64.00%) Embedded C
3 16 (64.00%) Assembly Language
3 16 (64.00%) Automotive
4 12 (48.00%) C#
4 12 (48.00%) C++
4 12 (48.00%) Ethernet
5 10 (40.00%) Linux
6 9 (36.00%) MPEG
6 9 (36.00%) Validation
6 9 (36.00%) Windows
6 9 (36.00%) Firmware
6 9 (36.00%) STB
6 9 (36.00%) Embedded Linux
7 3 (12.00%) Mathematics
7 3 (12.00%) Computer Science
7 3 (12.00%) MATLAB
7 3 (12.00%) Telecoms
8 2 (8.000%) VHDL
8 2 (8.000%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
9 1 (4.000%) Image Processing
9 1 (4.000%) Streaming Video
9 1 (4.000%) Twitter
9 1 (4.000%) Embedded Systems
9 1 (4.000%) Embedded Software Development

Electronics
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Oxford 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.

Communications & Networking
1 12 (48.00%) Ethernet
General
1 16 (64.00%) Automotive
2 3 (12.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 9 (36.00%) Software Engineer
1 9 (36.00%) Embedded Software Engineer
2 7 (28.00%) Firmware Engineer
2 7 (28.00%) Principal Engineer
3 3 (12.00%) C++/C# Developer
3 3 (12.00%) C++ Developer
3 3 (12.00%) Developer
3 3 (12.00%) Field Engineer
4 2 (8.000%) Design Engineer
4 2 (8.000%) Electronics Engineer
5 1 (4.000%) Development Engineer
5 1 (4.000%) Senior Development Engineer
5 1 (4.000%) Product Development Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 9 (36.00%) MPEG
1 9 (36.00%) Firmware
1 9 (36.00%) STB
2 3 (12.00%) Mathematics
2 3 (12.00%) Computer Science
3 2 (8.000%) VHDL
3 2 (8.000%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
4 1 (4.000%) Streaming Video
4 1 (4.000%) Embedded Systems
Operating Systems
1 10 (40.00%) Linux
2 9 (36.00%) Windows
2 9 (36.00%) Embedded Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (36.00%) Validation
2 1 (4.000%) Image Processing
2 1 (4.000%) Embedded Software Development
Programming Languages
1 18 (72.00%) C
2 16 (64.00%) Embedded C
2 16 (64.00%) Assembly Language
3 12 (48.00%) C#
3 12 (48.00%) C++
4 3 (12.00%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 22 (88.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (4.000%) Twitter
Oxford, South East
We are seeking : 1 x Senior Digital Electronics Engineer - £40,000 - £50,000 Skills & Experience FPGA design, VHDL Digital / Analogue Electronic Design Embedded systems PCB Design, Layout & Schematics...
Computer Futures
Salary: £40000 - £55000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013
Oxford, Oxfordshire
Key Skills *Commercial FreeBSD experience *Solid experience of Network and system security *Experience of Backup/recovery management and disaster recovery provisions *Experience managing company systems (email and intranet...
People Source Consulting
Salary: £40000 - £47000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 16 May 2013