The first table below looks at the demand for the Mechanical Engineer role in IT jobs advertised for the South West region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Mechanical 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 South West region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Mechanical Engineer
Rank 208 212 194
Rank change year-on-year
+4 -18
Permanent jobs requiring a Mechanical Engineer 2 3 11
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South West 0.038% 0.054% 0.188%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.039% 0.057% 0.197%
Number of salaries quoted 2 3 11
Average salary £45,000 £37,500 £42,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+20.00% -10.71%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
All Job Titles
South West
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
5066 5265 5574
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South West 96.57% 95.45% 95.09%
Number of salaries quoted 4462 4544 4772
Average salary £35,500 £36,000 £35,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-1.38% +2.85%
90% offered a salary of more than £23,500 £24,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £50,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Mechanical Engineer
England

Mechanical Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

South West Mechanical Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

Mechanical Engineer
Salary Trend

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

South West Mechanical Engineer Salary Trend

Mechanical Engineer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Mechanical Engineer within the South West region over the 3 months to 17 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
Dorset -5 2 £45,000 +23.28%
Mechanical Engineer
England

Mechanical Engineer
Top 11 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the South West region that cited Mechanical 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 Mechanical Engineer in their job title.

1 3 (75.00%) Pro/ENGINEER
2 2 (50.00%) Degree
2 2 (50.00%) CAD
2 2 (50.00%) CAE
3 1 (25.00%) Electronics
3 1 (25.00%) CATIA
3 1 (25.00%) Marketing
3 1 (25.00%) Project Planning
3 1 (25.00%) Physics
3 1 (25.00%) 3D Modelling
3 1 (25.00%) Teamcenter

Mechanical Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Applications
1 3 (75.00%) Pro/ENGINEER
2 1 (25.00%) CATIA
Business Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Teamcenter
General
1 1 (25.00%) Electronics
1 1 (25.00%) Marketing
Miscellaneous
1 1 (25.00%) Physics
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) CAD
1 2 (50.00%) CAE
2 1 (25.00%) Project Planning
2 1 (25.00%) 3D Modelling
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) Degree
Bournemouth, South West
Lead Mechanical, Oil and Gas, Pro-E - Bournemouth area I am currently recruiting for a Lead Mechanical Engineer to work for an Oil and Gas client of mine...
Huxley Associates
Posted: 15 May 2013
Bournemouth, South West
Whilst my client use PRO-E and Creo and this would be desirable they can be flexible as they feel any engineer competent enough should be able to...
Huxley Associates
Posted: 15 May 2013
Gloucester, South West
Mechanical development engineer required in Gloucester!!!Globally recognised client in Gloucester urgently require a Mechanical development engineer, somebody that can not only do the design but see the...
Huxley Associates
Salary: £30000 - £35000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013
Bournemouth, South West
Executive level engineers should have at least 6 years Building services consultancy experience, be C Eng or close to it, and be able to talk to high calibre...
Huxley Associates
Posted: 15 May 2013
Plymouth, South West
The Role: - You will be working closely alongside the principle engineer and architects to build and grow the M&E section of the business - You will be involved...
Progressive Recruitment
Salary: £40000 - £45000 per annum + Pension, Profit Share Scheme
Posted: 15 May 2013
Cornwall, South West
The Role: - You will be working closely alongside the principle engineer and architects to build and grow the M&E section of the business - You will be involved...
Progressive Recruitment
Salary: £37000 - £45000 per annum + Profit Shares, Pension
Posted: 15 May 2013
Dorset, South West
You will be working for a family organisation that were established in 1962. They are now a world leader in the design and manufacture of wrapping and packaging...
Huxley Associates
Posted: 15 May 2013
Dorset, South West
You will be working for a family organisation that were established in 1962. They are now a world leader in the design and manufacture of wrapping and packaging...
Huxley Associates
Salary: £35000 - £36000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013
Bristol, South West
Senior Mechanical Engineer Role, Bristol Are you looking to work in a manufacturing environment where you can see the impact of your own work? Then this is an...
Huxley Associates
Salary: £30000 - £35000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 16 May 2013
Torquay, South West
Huxley Associates are currently working with an exciting growing SME based in theDevonareas that are now looking to recruit a Mechanical Design Engineer. My clients produces products for...
Huxley Associates
Salary: £35000 - £40000 per annum + Final Salary Pension + Bonus
Posted: 15 May 2013
Bournemouth, South West
Executive level engineers should have at least 6 years Building services consultancy experience, be C Eng or close to it, and be able to talk to high calibre...
Huxley Associates
Posted: 15 May 2013
Bristol, South West
Huxley associates are currently looking for a Senior Engineer in Bristol.The client has experienced a recent expansion and increased investment in New Product Development.There is a...
Huxley Associates
Salary: £25000 - £40000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013