South West Mechatronics Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for Mechatronics skills within the South West region with a comparison to our Miscellaneous category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Mechatronics over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Bristol East Midlands England Nottingham Nottinghamshire South West UK	3 months to 5 Sep 2008	Same period last year
Rank	239	246
Rank change on same period last year	+7
Matching permanent IT job ads	19	9
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.011 %	0.004 %
As % of the category below	1.122 %	0.500 %
Salaries quoted	19	9
Average minimum salary	£23,421	£25,000
Average salary	£31,711	£32,500
% change on same period last year	-2.42 %
Average maximum salary	£40,000	£40,000
UK excluding London average salary	£31,310	£31,893
% change on same period last year	-1.82 %
Miscellaneous South West
Matching permanent IT job ads	1694	1801
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.937 %	0.755 %
Salaries quoted	1466	1443
Average minimum salary	£31,898	£35,541
Average salary	£35,742	£38,609
% change on same period last year	-7.42 %
Average maximum salary	£39,587	£41,678
UK excluding London average salary	£37,737	£39,061
% change on same period last year	-3.38 %
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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Mechatronics across the South West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

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Salary Trend

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

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Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Mechatronics across the South West region over the 3 months to 5 September 2008.

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Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Mechatronics within the South West region over the 3 months to 5 September 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Permanent IT Job Ads	Average Salary Last 3 Months	Average Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year
Bristol	+1	19	£31,711	-2.42 %

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Top 11 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs across the South West region citing Mechatronics also 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 that cited Mechatronics.

1 40 (97.56 %) MS Visio 1 40 (97.56 %) MATLAB 1 40 (97.56 %) Games 1 40 (97.56 %) Artificial Intelligence 1 40 (97.56 %) Neural Network 1 40 (97.56 %) Software Engineering 1 40 (97.56 %) Robotics 2 1 (2.439 %) Manufacturing 2 1 (2.439 %) Six Sigma 2 1 (2.439 %) Degree 2 1 (2.439 %) HNC

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs across the South West region citing Mechatronics also 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 that cited Mechatronics. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications 1 40 (97.56 %) MS Visio 1 40 (97.56 %) MATLAB	General 1 40 (97.56 %) Games 2 1 (2.439 %) Manufacturing
Job Titles 1 7 (17.07 %) Software Engineer	Miscellaneous 1 40 (97.56 %) Artificial Intelligence 1 40 (97.56 %) Neural Network 1 40 (97.56 %) Robotics
Processes & Methodologies 1 40 (97.56 %) Software Engineering 2 1 (2.439 %) Six Sigma	Qualifications 1 1 (2.439 %) HNC 1 1 (2.439 %) Degree