The first table below looks at the demand for the Design Engineer role in IT jobs advertised for the Reading region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Design Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 17 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 Job Titles advertised for the Reading region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Design Engineer
Rank 112 123 103
Rank change year-on-year
+11 -20
Permanent jobs requiring a Design Engineer 20 10 11
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Reading 0.950% 0.443% 0.591%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.001% 0.465% 0.632%
Number of salaries quoted 6 10 9
Average salary £45,000 £50,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-10.00% +42.85%
90% offered a salary of more than £40,000 £41,050 £33,500
10% offered a salary of more than £66,250 £50,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £42,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year
+5.88% +6.25%
All Job Titles
Reading
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
1998 2150 1741
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Reading 94.87% 95.17% 93.50%
Number of salaries quoted 1633 1856 1398
Average salary £42,500 £41,000 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+3.65% -3.52%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £26,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £65,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Design Engineer
Berkshire

Design Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Design Engineer across the Reading region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Reading Design Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

Design Engineer
Salary Trend

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

Reading Design Engineer Salary Trend

Design Engineer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Design Engineer across the Reading region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Reading Design Engineer Salary Histogram

Design Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Reading region that cited Design Engineer in their job title 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 with Design Engineer in their job title.

1 17 (51.52%) Telecoms
2 15 (45.45%) 3G
3 12 (36.36%) Capacity Management
3 12 (36.36%) Validation
4 9 (27.27%) SIGTRAN
4 9 (27.27%) Radio Access Network
4 9 (27.27%) LTE
4 9 (27.27%) OSPF
4 9 (27.27%) INAP
4 9 (27.27%) Cisco
5 8 (24.24%) Project Management
6 7 (21.21%) Firewall
6 7 (21.21%) Windows
6 7 (21.21%) Cisco Nexus
7 6 (18.18%) Windows Server 2008
7 6 (18.18%) DV Cleared
7 6 (18.18%) Security Cleared
7 6 (18.18%) Nokia Siemens Networks
7 6 (18.18%) Fujitsu
7 6 (18.18%) Finance
7 6 (18.18%) Replication
7 6 (18.18%) NetBackup
7 6 (18.18%) Network Design
7 6 (18.18%) Retail
7 6 (18.18%) Service Management
7 6 (18.18%) Disaster Recovery
7 6 (18.18%) Tivoli
7 6 (18.18%) Netcool
7 6 (18.18%) OpenView Configuration Management
7 6 (18.18%) Veritas

Design Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Reading region that cited Design Engineer in their job title 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 with Design Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (3.030%) .NET
1 1 (3.030%) CGI
Application Platforms
1 1 (3.030%) Apache
1 1 (3.030%) MS Exchange
1 1 (3.030%) Lync
Applications
1 2 (6.061%) MS Excel
2 1 (3.030%) AutoCAD
2 1 (3.030%) Spreadsheet
2 1 (3.030%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 15 (45.45%) 3G
2 9 (27.27%) INAP
2 9 (27.27%) SIGTRAN
2 9 (27.27%) LTE
2 9 (27.27%) OSPF
2 9 (27.27%) Radio Access Network
3 7 (21.21%) Cisco Nexus
3 7 (21.21%) Firewall
4 5 (15.15%) MGW
4 5 (15.15%) BGP
4 5 (15.15%) Broadband
5 4 (12.12%) Internet
5 4 (12.12%) MPLS
5 4 (12.12%) ISUP
6 2 (6.061%) IPsec
6 2 (6.061%) Ethernet
6 2 (6.061%) VoIP
6 2 (6.061%) VPN
7 1 (3.030%) DNS
7 1 (3.030%) SSL
General
1 17 (51.52%) Telecoms
2 6 (18.18%) Finance
2 6 (18.18%) Retail
Miscellaneous
1 6 (18.18%) Replication
2 4 (12.12%) Smartphone
3 1 (3.030%) Computer Science
3 1 (3.030%) Open Source
3 1 (3.030%) VHDL
3 1 (3.030%) SecurID
3 1 (3.030%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
Operating Systems
1 7 (21.21%) Windows
2 6 (18.18%) Windows Server 2008
3 2 (6.061%) Linux
4 1 (3.030%) Debian
4 1 (3.030%) Solaris
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (36.36%) Validation
1 12 (36.36%) Capacity Management
2 8 (24.24%) Project Management
3 6 (18.18%) Service Management
3 6 (18.18%) Disaster Recovery
3 6 (18.18%) Network Design
4 4 (12.12%) Load Balancing
5 3 (9.091%) Risk Assessment
6 1 (3.030%) ITIL
6 1 (3.030%) PRINCE2
6 1 (3.030%) Business Intelligence
6 1 (3.030%) Benchmarking
6 1 (3.030%) CAD
6 1 (3.030%) Resource Management
6 1 (3.030%) Network Architecture
6 1 (3.030%) Network Management
6 1 (3.030%) Supplier Management
Programming Languages
1 2 (6.061%) SQL
2 1 (3.030%) Perl
Qualifications
1 6 (18.18%) DV Cleared
1 6 (18.18%) Security Cleared
2 2 (6.061%) Cisco Certification
2 2 (6.061%) CCIE
3 1 (3.030%) CCSP
3 1 (3.030%) CCIP
3 1 (3.030%) CCDP
3 1 (3.030%) Check Point Certification
3 1 (3.030%) Degree
3 1 (3.030%) HNC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (6.061%) PCI DSS
2 1 (3.030%) ISO 9001
2 1 (3.030%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (3.030%) QA
System Software
1 1 (3.030%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (3.030%) FreeRADIUS
Systems Management
1 6 (18.18%) Tivoli
1 6 (18.18%) Netcool
1 6 (18.18%) OpenView Configuration Management
1 6 (18.18%) NetBackup
2 1 (3.030%) FortiGate
Vendors
1 9 (27.27%) Cisco
2 6 (18.18%) CA
2 6 (18.18%) Veritas
2 6 (18.18%) Fujitsu
2 6 (18.18%) Nokia Siemens Networks
3 4 (12.12%) Juniper
3 4 (12.12%) Nokia
4 3 (9.091%) Huawei
5 2 (6.061%) Microsoft
6 1 (3.030%) Sun
6 1 (3.030%) Citrix
6 1 (3.030%) Ericsson
6 1 (3.030%) Oracle
6 1 (3.030%) JBoss
6 1 (3.030%) Xilinx
6 1 (3.030%) CheckPoint
6 1 (3.030%) BT
6 1 (3.030%) VMware
6 1 (3.030%) Redback
6 1 (3.030%) ZyXEL
Reading, Berkshire
IP Design Engineer with proven background in IP Design (HLD, High Level Design, LLD, Low Level Design), IP Addressing, IP Routing ideally multi vendor Cisco, Juniper etc combined...
Opus Resourcing Ltd
Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum + Bens + Bonus to 10%
Posted: 13 May 2013