The first table below looks at the demand for the Hardware Design 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 Hardware Design Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 19 June 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Hardware Design Engineer
Rank 429 434 418
Rank change year-on-year
+5 -16
Permanent jobs requiring a Hardware Design Engineer 5 14 20
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South East 0.023% 0.059% 0.084%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.024% 0.061% 0.089%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 18
Average salary £45,000 - £34,250
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £37,500 £38,500
% change year-on-year
+20.00% -2.59%
All Job Titles
South East
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
20945 22788 22522
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South East 94.95% 95.35% 94.62%
Number of salaries quoted 17397 19520 19460
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £26,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £60,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.29% +2.66%
Hardware Design Engineer
England

Hardware Design Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South East Hardware Design Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

Hardware Design Engineer
Salary Trend

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

South East Hardware Design Engineer Salary Trend

Hardware Design Engineer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Hardware Design Engineer within the South East region over the 3 months to 19 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
Berkshire +21 4 - -
Surrey - 1 £45,000 -
Hardware Design Engineer
England

Hardware Design Engineer
Top 18 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the South East region that cited Hardware 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 Hardware Design Engineer in their job title.

1 5 (71.43%) C
1 5 (71.43%) Degree
2 4 (57.14%) VHDL
2 4 (57.14%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
3 3 (42.86%) CPLD
3 3 (42.86%) Xilinx
3 3 (42.86%) MPEG
4 2 (28.57%) Electronics
4 2 (28.57%) Manufacturing
4 2 (28.57%) C++
5 1 (14.29%) Java
5 1 (14.29%) SQL
5 1 (14.29%) Linux
5 1 (14.29%) PhD
5 1 (14.29%) EMC
5 1 (14.29%) Signal Processing
5 1 (14.29%) Mathematics
5 1 (14.29%) Physics

Hardware Design Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the South East region that cited Hardware 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 Hardware Design Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

General
1 2 (28.57%) Electronics
1 2 (28.57%) Manufacturing
Miscellaneous
1 4 (57.14%) VHDL
1 4 (57.14%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
2 3 (42.86%) CPLD
2 3 (42.86%) MPEG
3 1 (14.29%) Mathematics
3 1 (14.29%) Physics
Operating Systems
1 1 (14.29%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (14.29%) Signal Processing
Programming Languages
1 5 (71.43%) C
2 2 (28.57%) C++
3 1 (14.29%) Java
3 1 (14.29%) SQL
Qualifications
1 5 (71.43%) Degree
2 1 (14.29%) PhD
Vendors
1 3 (42.86%) Xilinx
2 1 (14.29%) EMC