Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The first part of the table below looks at the demand for the Embedded Software Engineer role in IT jobs advertised for the South Wales region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Embedded Software Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 19 March 2010 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second part of the table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the South Wales region.

 Embedded Software Engineer
Location
3 months to
19 Mar 2010
Same period 2009Same period 2008
Rank706780
Rank change year-on-year
Down-3Up+13
Matching permanent IT job ads336
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in South Wales0.420 %0.406 %0.474 %
As % of the Job Titles category0.432 %0.432 %0.493 %
Salaries quoted332
Average salary£33,500£32,500£35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+3.070 %-7.140 %
UK excluding London average salary£35,000£35,000£37,500
% change year-on-year
--6.660 %
South Wales IT Job Market, Job Titles CategoryAll Job Titles
South Wales
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
6956951216
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in South Wales97.34 %94.05 %96.13 %
Salaries quoted6346201126
Average salary£33,500£30,598£32,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+9.480 %-5.850 %
90% of jobs offered a salary of more than£25,000£23,150£22,500
10% of jobs offered a salary of more than£48,544£45,000£45,000
UK excluding London average salary£35,556£35,000£35,000
% change year-on-year
+1.580 %-
Embedded Software Engineer WalesEmbedded Software Engineer
Wales

Embedded Software Engineer
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Embedded Software Engineer across the South Wales region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

South Wales Embedded Software Engineer Demand Trend

Embedded Software Engineer
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Embedded Software Engineer across the South Wales region.

South Wales Embedded Software Engineer Salary Trend

Embedded Software Engineer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Embedded Software Engineer within the South Wales region over the 3 months to 19 March 2010. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
CardiffDown-92£33,500+3.07 %
NewportUp+171£32,500-
Embedded Software Engineer WalesEmbedded Software Engineer
Wales

Embedded Software Engineer
Top 26 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs across the South Wales region that cited Embedded Software 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 Embedded Software Engineer in their job title.

16 (100.00 %)C++
25 (83.33 %)Linux
34 (66.67 %)C
43 (50.00 %)Embedded C
43 (50.00 %)Embedded C++
43 (50.00 %)UML
43 (50.00 %)Yourdon
43 (50.00 %)Firmware
43 (50.00 %)Degree
52 (33.33 %)Embedded Linux
52 (33.33 %)UNIX
52 (33.33 %)VC++
52 (33.33 %)ActiveX
52 (33.33 %)Python
52 (33.33 %)TCP/IP
52 (33.33 %)C#
52 (33.33 %)Java
52 (33.33 %)Perl
52 (33.33 %)SQL
52 (33.33 %).NET
52 (33.33 %)JDBC
52 (33.33 %)JSP
52 (33.33 %)XML
61 (16.67 %)HND
61 (16.67 %)Assembly Language
61 (16.67 %)Wireless

Embedded Software Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 March 2010, IT jobs across the South Wales region that cited Embedded Software 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 Embedded Software Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

South Wales IT Job Market, Application Development CategoryApplication Development
12 (33.33 %).NET
12 (33.33 %)JDBC
12 (33.33 %)JSP
12 (33.33 %)XML
12 (33.33 %)ActiveX
South Wales IT Job Market, Communications & Networking CategoryCommunications & Networking
12 (33.33 %)TCP/IP
21 (16.67 %)Wireless
South Wales IT Job Market, Miscellaneous CategoryMiscellaneous
13 (50.00 %)Firmware
South Wales IT Job Market, Operating Systems CategoryOperating Systems
15 (83.33 %)Linux
22 (33.33 %)Embedded Linux
22 (33.33 %)UNIX
South Wales IT Job Market, Processes & Methodologies CategoryProcesses & Methodologies
13 (50.00 %)UML
13 (50.00 %)Yourdon
South Wales IT Job Market, Programming Languages CategoryProgramming Languages
16 (100.00 %)C++
24 (66.67 %)C
33 (50.00 %)Embedded C
33 (50.00 %)Embedded C++
42 (33.33 %)C#
42 (33.33 %)Java
42 (33.33 %)Perl
42 (33.33 %)SQL
42 (33.33 %)VC++
42 (33.33 %)Python
51 (16.67 %)Assembly Language
South Wales IT Job Market, Qualifications CategoryQualifications
13 (50.00 %)Degree
21 (16.67 %)HND