The first table below looks at the demand for the Electronics Engineer role in IT jobs advertised for the South East region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Electronics Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 24 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 South East region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Electronic Engineer
Rank 400 412 413
Rank change year-on-year
+12 +1
Permanent jobs requiring an Electronics Engineer 33 27 11
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South East 0.149% 0.114% 0.048%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.157% 0.119% 0.051%
Number of salaries quoted 26 25 9
Average salary £42,500 £40,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.25% -
UK excluding London average salary £37,250 £36,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+3.47% -4.00%
All Job Titles
South East
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
20978 22652 21667
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South East 94.79% 95.25% 94.43%
Number of salaries quoted 17417 19544 18626
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £26,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £60,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Electronics Engineer
England

Electronics Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South East Electronics Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

Electronics Engineer
Salary Trend

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

South East Electronics Engineer Salary Trend

Electronics Engineer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Electronics Engineer across the South East region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

South East Electronics Engineer Salary Histogram

Electronics Engineer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Electronics Engineer within the South East region over the 3 months to 24 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
Surrey +23 20 £42,500 +6.25%
Hampshire -3 4 £41,750 +19.28%
Kent -12 4 £57,500 +116.98%
East Sussex +4 2 - -
Berkshire - 2 £37,500 -
Oxfordshire -25 1 £40,000 -
Electronics Engineer
England

Electronics Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the South East region that cited Electronics 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 Electronics Engineer in their job title.

1 42 (79.25%) Electronics
2 25 (47.17%) C
3 24 (45.28%) Degree
4 18 (33.96%) C++
4 18 (33.96%) EMC
5 16 (30.19%) Firmware
6 14 (26.42%) VHDL
6 14 (26.42%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
6 14 (26.42%) VB
7 11 (20.75%) Automotive
7 11 (20.75%) Embedded Systems
8 9 (16.98%) Automated Testing
8 9 (16.98%) Manufacturing
9 8 (15.09%) Embedded C
10 6 (11.32%) TCP/IP
10 6 (11.32%) C#
10 6 (11.32%) Project Management
10 6 (11.32%) MATLAB
10 6 (11.32%) LabVIEW
11 5 (9.434%) Wireless
11 5 (9.434%) Simulink
12 4 (7.547%) DFSS
12 4 (7.547%) Handset
12 4 (7.547%) Java
12 4 (7.547%) Ethernet
12 4 (7.547%) Bluetooth
12 4 (7.547%) Intel
12 4 (7.547%) Physics
12 4 (7.547%) Security Cleared
12 4 (7.547%) Signal Processing

Electronics Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the South East region that cited Electronics 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 Electronics Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (5.660%) JSP
2 2 (3.774%) .NET
3 1 (1.887%) POSIX
3 1 (1.887%) XML
Applications
1 5 (9.434%) Simulink
2 2 (3.774%) AutoCAD
3 1 (1.887%) MS Office
3 1 (1.887%) Pro/ENGINEER
Communications & Networking
1 6 (11.32%) TCP/IP
2 5 (9.434%) Wireless
3 4 (7.547%) Ethernet
3 4 (7.547%) Bluetooth
4 1 (1.887%) HTTP
4 1 (1.887%) Internet
Development Applications
1 6 (11.32%) LabVIEW
2 1 (1.887%) ClearCase
General
1 42 (79.25%) Electronics
2 11 (20.75%) Automotive
3 9 (16.98%) Manufacturing
4 3 (5.660%) Military
4 3 (5.660%) Telecoms
4 3 (5.660%) Finance
5 2 (3.774%) Aerospace
6 1 (1.887%) Avionics
6 1 (1.887%) Marketing
Miscellaneous
1 16 (30.19%) Firmware
2 14 (26.42%) VHDL
2 14 (26.42%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
3 11 (20.75%) Embedded Systems
4 4 (7.547%) Handset
4 4 (7.547%) Physics
5 3 (5.660%) Mathematics
6 1 (1.887%) iPad
6 1 (1.887%) CAN bus
6 1 (1.887%) Robotics
6 1 (1.887%) Data Conversion
6 1 (1.887%) Device Driver
Operating Systems
1 2 (3.774%) Linux
2 1 (1.887%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (16.98%) Automated Testing
2 6 (11.32%) Project Management
3 4 (7.547%) DFSS
3 4 (7.547%) Signal Processing
4 3 (5.660%) Time Management
4 3 (5.660%) CAD
4 3 (5.660%) Validation
5 2 (3.774%) Six Sigma
5 2 (3.774%) UML
5 2 (3.774%) Lean Manufacturing
5 2 (3.774%) Lean Six Sigma
6 1 (1.887%) Static Code Analysis
6 1 (1.887%) Video Processing
6 1 (1.887%) CAE
6 1 (1.887%) Configuration Management
6 1 (1.887%) OOD
6 1 (1.887%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 25 (47.17%) C
2 18 (33.96%) C++
3 14 (26.42%) VB
4 8 (15.09%) Embedded C
5 6 (11.32%) C#
5 6 (11.32%) MATLAB
6 4 (7.547%) Java
7 3 (5.660%) Assembly Language
8 1 (1.887%) Bash shell
8 1 (1.887%) Embedded C++
8 1 (1.887%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 24 (45.28%) Degree
2 4 (7.547%) Security Cleared
3 3 (5.660%) DV Cleared
3 3 (5.660%) HNC
3 3 (5.660%) HND
4 1 (1.887%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (5.660%) DO-254
1 3 (5.660%) ISO 9001
2 2 (3.774%) GMP
2 2 (3.774%) QA
2 2 (3.774%) DO-160
3 1 (1.887%) JTAG
3 1 (1.887%) ISO 14001
Vendors
1 18 (33.96%) EMC
2 4 (7.547%) Intel
3 2 (3.774%) Xilinx
4 1 (1.887%) Freescale
4 1 (1.887%) Altera
4 1 (1.887%) HP
4 1 (1.887%) Microsoft
4 1 (1.887%) Agilent
4 1 (1.887%) SolidWorks
Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Programming is something that is seen as a value added skills and any language would be seen as a benefit, although C / C++ / C# are the probably the...
Bluefire Consulting
Salary: £34000 - £41000 per annum + Bonus, Pension + more
Posted: 24 May 2013
Tunbridge Wells, South East
You must be both analogue and digital, although an understanding, not an absolute expert of both.Programming is something that is seen as a value added skills and...
Bluefire Consulting
Salary: £34000 - £41000 per annum + Bonus, Pension + more
Posted: 25 May 2013
Oxfordshire, 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: £45000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 18 May 2013
Oxfordshire, 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 - £45000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013
Slough, Berkshire
8.Schematic capture and PCB layout 9.Proficient in embedded C for microcontrollers 10.FPGA / VHDL design experience Desirable Skills Although not essential is would be advantageous for...
Connectus
Salary: £35000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 24 May 2013
Surrey
Development of software for new and existing products is a key part of this role so a good understanding of analog and digital electronics is needed, the role...
Reflex Computer Recruitment
Salary: £20000 - £32000 per annum + TBC
Posted: 25 May 2013
Oxfordshire, 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 - £50000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 23 May 2013
Buckinghamshire
They are looking for a meritorious graduate design engineer with a broad background in analogue & digital electronics design plus strong maths skills (good A level grad)... Ideally you...
ENTERPRISE RECRUITMENT LTD
Salary: £20000 to £25000 per annum - Benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
Sevenoaks, Kent
Electronics Engineer / RF Engineer - (Defence/ REME/ MOD/ Counter Explosives) We are looking to recruit an experienced RF Engineer ideally with previous SC or DV clearance or relevant defence...
Randstad Technologies
Salary: £28000 - £41000 per annum
Posted: 20 May 2013
East Sussex
Education and Experience: - HNC/HND or Degree in electronic engineering... - Computer literate with experience of Windows, Linux operating systems and Microsoft office products... - Experience of working within an...
ARC IT Recruitment Ltd
Posted: 24 May 2013
Milton Keynes, Thames Valley
I am currently looking for an Lead Power Electronics/Hardware Engineer paying up to £60,000 (can offer a relocation allowance) to join a market leading client near...
Computer Futures
Salary: £45000 - £55000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013
Middlesex
The role will involve providing support to a range of teams building prototypes and pre-production units. Required knowledge, skills and experience: *Prototype wiring skills with excellent soldering...
Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Ltd
Salary: £22000 - £25000 per annum
Posted: 23 May 2013