The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Automotive in IT jobs advertised for the Oxfordshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Automotive 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 Oxfordshire region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Automotive
Rank 102 96 92
Rank change year-on-year
-6 -4
Permanent jobs citing Automotive 19 10 13
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oxfordshire 1.033% 0.678% 0.817%
As % of the General category 3.725% 2.262% 2.610%
Number of salaries quoted 18 10 12
Average salary £45,000 £32,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+38.46% -18.75%
90% offered a salary of more than £37,810 £27,850 £32,050
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £47,500 £47,250
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
All of the General Category
Oxfordshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
General category
510 442 498
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Oxfordshire 27.72% 29.99% 31.28%
Number of salaries quoted 402 380 450
Average salary £47,500 £42,750 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+11.11% -5.00%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £27,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £70,000 £65,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £42,500 £41,000
% change year-on-year
- +3.65%
Automotive
South East

Automotive
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Oxfordshire Automotive Jobs Demand Trend

Automotive
Salary Trend

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

Oxfordshire Automotive Salary Trend

Automotive
Salary Histogram

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

Oxfordshire Automotive Salary Histogram

Automotive
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Automotive within the Oxfordshire region over the 3 months to 22 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
Oxford -5 15 £45,000 +21.62%
Automotive
South East

Automotive
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Oxfordshire region citing Automotive 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 Automotive.

1 27 (47.37%) C++
2 25 (43.86%) Degree
3 24 (42.11%) Electronics
3 24 (42.11%) C
3 24 (42.11%) Embedded C
4 23 (40.35%) Linux
5 22 (38.60%) Assembly Language
6 19 (33.33%) Dynamics AX
6 19 (33.33%) Windows
7 15 (26.32%) Ethernet
7 15 (26.32%) MPEG
8 13 (22.81%) C#
8 13 (22.81%) Firmware
9 12 (21.05%) .NET
10 9 (15.79%) Embedded Linux
10 9 (15.79%) X++
10 9 (15.79%) MorphX
10 9 (15.79%) SQL Server Reporting Services
10 9 (15.79%) Validation
10 9 (15.79%) STB
10 9 (15.79%) SQL Server Analysis Services
11 8 (14.04%) Qt
11 8 (14.04%) Boost C++ Libraries
11 8 (14.04%) Computer Science
11 8 (14.04%) Visual Studio
11 8 (14.04%) Microsoft
12 6 (10.53%) Embedded C++
12 6 (10.53%) TCP/IP
12 6 (10.53%) IC Design
13 3 (5.263%) OOP

Automotive
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Oxfordshire region citing Automotive 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 Automotive. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 12 (21.05%) .NET
2 8 (14.04%) Qt
2 8 (14.04%) Boost C++ Libraries
3 2 (3.509%) WPF
4 1 (1.754%) jQuery
4 1 (1.754%) ASP.NET
4 1 (1.754%) HTML
Application Platforms
1 2 (3.509%) SharePoint
Applications
1 2 (3.509%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 19 (33.33%) Dynamics AX
Communications & Networking
1 15 (26.32%) Ethernet
2 6 (10.53%) TCP/IP
3 1 (1.754%) LAN
3 1 (1.754%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 9 (15.79%) SQL Server Reporting Services
1 9 (15.79%) SQL Server Analysis Services
2 3 (5.263%) SQL Server
3 2 (3.509%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 9 (15.79%) MorphX
2 8 (14.04%) Visual Studio
General
1 24 (42.11%) Electronics
2 1 (1.754%) Retail
2 1 (1.754%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 19 (33.33%) Software Engineer
2 13 (22.81%) Firmware Engineer
3 12 (21.05%) Developer
4 9 (15.79%) Dynamics AX Developer
4 9 (15.79%) Embedded Software Engineer
5 7 (12.28%) Principal Engineer
6 3 (5.263%) Senior Developer
7 2 (3.509%) Senior Consultant
7 2 (3.509%) Consultant
7 2 (3.509%) Software Developer
7 2 (3.509%) Junior
7 2 (3.509%) Senior Software Developer
7 2 (3.509%) Dynamics AX Consultant
7 2 (3.509%) Junior Software Engineer
8 1 (1.754%) Desktop Technician
8 1 (1.754%) IT Support
8 1 (1.754%) IT Support Technician
8 1 (1.754%) Desktop Support Technician
8 1 (1.754%) Infrastructure Support Engineer
8 1 (1.754%) Infrastructure Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 15 (26.32%) MPEG
2 13 (22.81%) Firmware
3 9 (15.79%) STB
4 8 (14.04%) Computer Science
Operating Systems
1 23 (40.35%) Linux
2 19 (33.33%) Windows
3 9 (15.79%) Embedded Linux
4 1 (1.754%) Windows 7
4 1 (1.754%) Windows Server 2008
4 1 (1.754%) Windows XP
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (15.79%) Validation
2 6 (10.53%) IC Design
3 3 (5.263%) OOP
4 2 (3.509%) ERP
4 2 (3.509%) Data Analysis
4 2 (3.509%) Logistics
4 2 (3.509%) Software Engineering
4 2 (3.509%) Resource Management
4 2 (3.509%) Unit Testing
4 2 (3.509%) Reverse Engineering
Programming Languages
1 27 (47.37%) C++
2 24 (42.11%) C
2 24 (42.11%) Embedded C
3 22 (38.60%) Assembly Language
4 13 (22.81%) C#
5 9 (15.79%) X++
6 6 (10.53%) Embedded C++
7 1 (1.754%) Java
7 1 (1.754%) JavaScript
7 1 (1.754%) SQL
7 1 (1.754%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 25 (43.86%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.754%) SLA
System Software
1 2 (3.509%) Active Directory
1 2 (3.509%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (1.754%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 1 (1.754%) SCCM
1 1 (1.754%) Unicenter
Vendors
1 8 (14.04%) Microsoft
2 2 (3.509%) VMware
3 1 (1.754%) Twitter
3 1 (1.754%) Allen-Bradley
3 1 (1.754%) LANDesk
3 1 (1.754%) Altiris
3 1 (1.754%) CA
3 1 (1.754%) Cisco
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You will ideally have a degree in Mechanical Engineering with experience of vehicle under body systems design... In this role you will be required to define the detailed...
Bluefire Consulting
Salary: £37000 - £43000 per annum + Health Care + Pension
Posted: 21 May 2013