Electronics Jobs in the South West

Electronics
England > South West

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Electronics in permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Electronics over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 138 167 86
Rank change year-on-year +29 -81 +5
Permanent jobs citing Electronics 162 120 300
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 1.77% 1.71% 3.78%
As % of the General category 3.28% 2.65% 6.32%
Number of salaries quoted 111 99 242
10th Percentile £26,000 £38,000 £27,500
25th Percentile £35,750 £42,278 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £47,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% +5.56% -10.00%
75th Percentile £55,000 £61,250 £58,750
90th Percentile £60,000 £69,000 £63,750
England median annual salary £52,500 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% -4.55%

All General Skills
South West

Electronics is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West with a requirement for common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 4,934 4,523 4,744
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 53.94% 64.59% 59.79%
Number of salaries quoted 3,370 2,461 2,980
10th Percentile £26,250 £28,250 £29,725
25th Percentile £32,500 £36,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £50,000 £49,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +2.04% +8.89%
75th Percentile £61,250 £65,000 £63,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £78,750 £77,500
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,249 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.86% +0.42% +4.35%

Electronics
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings citing Electronics as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for Electronics in the South West

Electronics
Salary Trend in the South West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Electronics in the South West.

Salary trend for Electronics in the South West

Electronics
Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Electronics in the South West over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Electronics in the South West

Electronics
Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Electronics within the South West region over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Wiltshire -10 37 £35,500 -17.92% 15
Bristol -12 30 £47,500 -17.39% 43
Devon +16 29 £57,375 +20.79% 35
Somerset +25 27 £55,000 +2.33% 28
Gloucestershire -5 19 £37,500 -44.44% 40
Dorset -4 17 £40,000 -11.11% 12
Cornwall - 2 £80,000 - 8
Electronics
England

Electronics
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 4 (2.47%) Confluence
1 4 (2.47%) Moodle
1 4 (2.47%) SharePoint
Applications
1 5 (3.09%) GNU Octave
1 5 (3.09%) OrCAD
1 5 (3.09%) SOLIDWORKS
2 4 (2.47%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (2.47%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (2.47%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 4 (2.47%) Windchill
3 2 (1.23%) Simulink
4 1 (0.62%) Microsoft Project
4 1 (0.62%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 11 (6.79%) AWS
2 7 (4.32%) Azure
3 4 (2.47%) Microsoft 365
3 4 (2.47%) OneDrive
4 3 (1.85%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 17 (10.49%) 5G
1 17 (10.49%) SD-WAN
1 17 (10.49%) WAN
2 15 (9.26%) Ethernet
3 11 (6.79%) RS-232
4 8 (4.94%) Bluetooth
5 5 (3.09%) OFDM
6 4 (2.47%) PBX
6 4 (2.47%) VoIP
6 4 (2.47%) Wi-Fi
6 4 (2.47%) Wireless
6 4 (2.47%) ZigBee
7 3 (1.85%) RS-485
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (4.32%) PostgreSQL
1 7 (4.32%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 10 (6.17%) Git
1 10 (6.17%) Subversion
2 9 (5.56%) Visual Studio
3 7 (4.32%) Eclipse
4 6 (3.70%) JIRA
5 5 (3.09%) LabVIEW
6 2 (1.23%) Rational DOORS
6 2 (1.23%) Rational Rhapsody
6 2 (1.23%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 59 (36.42%) Social Skills
2 48 (29.63%) Analytical Skills
3 41 (25.31%) Finance
3 41 (25.31%) Manufacturing
4 31 (19.14%) Telecoms
5 25 (15.43%) Military
6 22 (13.58%) Aerospace
6 22 (13.58%) Marketing
7 15 (9.26%) Public Sector
8 13 (8.02%) Automotive
8 13 (8.02%) Presentation Skills
9 10 (6.17%) Organisational Skills
10 7 (4.32%) Aviation
11 6 (3.70%) Retail
12 4 (2.47%) Pharmaceutical
13 3 (1.85%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 2 (1.23%) Documentation Skills
15 1 (0.62%) Legal
15 1 (0.62%) Local Government
15 1 (0.62%) Police
Job Titles
1 20 (12.35%) Developer
1 20 (12.35%) Electronics Engineer
1 20 (12.35%) Hardware Engineer
2 18 (11.11%) Lead
3 13 (8.02%) Project Leader
3 13 (8.02%) Software Engineer
4 12 (7.41%) Systems Engineer
5 11 (6.79%) Embedded Engineer
5 11 (6.79%) Senior
5 11 (6.79%) Software Developer
6 10 (6.17%) Software Project Leader
6 10 (6.17%) Technical Leader
6 10 (6.17%) Technical Project Leader
7 9 (5.56%) Support Assistant
8 8 (4.94%) Electronics Technician
8 8 (4.94%) Graduate
8 8 (4.94%) Technical Support
8 8 (4.94%) Test Engineer
9 7 (4.32%) FPGA Developer
9 7 (4.32%) Test Technician
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (6.79%) .NET
2 8 (4.94%) HTML
3 7 (4.32%) Qt
4 4 (2.47%) DAO
4 4 (2.47%) Flash
5 2 (1.23%) wxWidgets
Miscellaneous
1 33 (20.37%) FPGA
2 25 (15.43%) Self-Motivation
3 16 (9.88%) VHDL
4 15 (9.26%) Analogue Electronics
5 13 (8.02%) Algorithms
6 11 (6.79%) Analytical Mindset
6 11 (6.79%) Robotics
7 10 (6.17%) Embedded Systems
8 7 (4.32%) GNSS
8 7 (4.32%) MicroBlaze
9 5 (3.09%) Driving Licence
10 4 (2.47%) IoT
10 4 (2.47%) PCIe
10 4 (2.47%) Virtual Team
11 3 (1.85%) CPLD
11 3 (1.85%) Fibre Optics
11 3 (1.85%) Verilog
12 2 (1.23%) Acoustics
12 2 (1.23%) Chip and PIN
12 2 (1.23%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 35 (21.60%) Linux
2 34 (20.99%) Windows
3 12 (7.41%) Apple iOS
4 8 (4.94%) Windows Server
5 4 (2.47%) Windows 10
5 4 (2.47%) Windows Server 2016
6 3 (1.85%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 55 (33.95%) Problem-Solving
2 34 (20.99%) Computer Science
3 33 (20.37%) Software Engineering
4 30 (18.52%) Test Automation
5 27 (16.67%) Continuous Improvement
6 26 (16.05%) Validation
7 24 (14.81%) B2B
8 23 (14.20%) Project Management
9 22 (13.58%) Mentoring
10 20 (12.35%) Customer Requirements
11 19 (11.73%) FPGA Design
11 19 (11.73%) Signal Processing
12 17 (10.49%) Creative Thinking
12 17 (10.49%) Defect Tracking
12 17 (10.49%) Requirements Analysis
12 17 (10.49%) Test Assurance
13 16 (9.88%) Line Management
14 15 (9.26%) Digital Marketing
14 15 (9.26%) Physics
14 15 (9.26%) Product Management
Programming Languages
1 32 (19.75%) C
1 32 (19.75%) C++
2 19 (11.73%) MATLAB
3 17 (10.49%) Java
4 13 (8.02%) C#
5 10 (6.17%) Python
6 8 (4.94%) Embedded C
7 7 (4.32%) Bash
7 7 (4.32%) Perl
7 7 (4.32%) PHP
7 7 (4.32%) SQL
7 7 (4.32%) Tcl
7 7 (4.32%) VB
8 4 (2.47%) Embedded C++
9 3 (1.85%) Ada
Qualifications
1 53 (32.72%) Degree
2 20 (12.35%) Security Cleared
3 11 (6.79%) HND
3 11 (6.79%) SC Cleared
4 7 (4.32%) HNC
5 5 (3.09%) DV Cleared
6 4 (2.47%) CCNA
6 4 (2.47%) Cisco Certification
7 3 (1.85%) BPSS Clearance
7 3 (1.85%) ISTQB
7 3 (1.85%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
8 2 (1.23%) DBS Check
9 1 (0.62%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (7.41%) PMO
2 7 (4.32%) JTAG
3 6 (3.70%) QA
4 3 (1.85%) Def Stans
4 3 (1.85%) DO-178B
System Software
1 35 (21.60%) Firmware
2 8 (4.94%) Embedded Firmware
2 8 (4.94%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (2.47%) Hyper-V
3 4 (2.47%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 2 (1.23%) Functional Safety
Vendors
1 15 (9.26%) SAP
2 13 (8.02%) Microsoft
3 12 (7.41%) Xilinx
4 11 (6.79%) Xamarin
5 8 (4.94%) HP
5 8 (4.94%) VMware
6 7 (4.32%) Altera
6 7 (4.32%) Green Hills
6 7 (4.32%) Motorola
7 4 (2.47%) Cisco
7 4 (2.47%) EMC
7 4 (2.47%) Intel
7 4 (2.47%) Mentor Graphics
7 4 (2.47%) Siemens
7 4 (2.47%) Symantec
8 2 (1.23%) Thales
9 1 (0.62%) F5