Automotive Jobs in the South West

Automotive
England > South West

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Automotive in permanent job vacancies advertised in the South West. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Automotive over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 189 216 188
Rank change year-on-year +27 -28 +68
Permanent jobs citing Automotive 103 52 116
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 1.13% 0.74% 1.46%
As % of the General category 2.09% 1.15% 2.45%
Number of salaries quoted 81 39 44
10th Percentile £31,250 £21,100 £34,750
25th Percentile £35,000 £31,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £45,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.56% - -
75th Percentile £55,000 £66,875 £64,688
90th Percentile £57,500 £72,500 £74,250
England median annual salary £50,000 £60,000 £46,500
% change year-on-year -16.67% +29.03% -7.00%

All General Skills
South West

Automotive 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 4,932 4,532 4,741
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 53.90% 64.68% 59.82%
Number of salaries quoted 3,376 2,464 2,984
10th Percentile £26,250 £28,250 £29,924
25th Percentile £32,500 £36,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £50,000 £48,750
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +2.56% +8.33%
75th Percentile £61,250 £65,000 £63,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £78,750 £77,500
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,255 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.87% +0.43% +4.35%

Automotive
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

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

Job vacancy trend for Automotive in the South West

Automotive
Salary Trend in the South West

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

Salary trend for Automotive in the South West

Automotive
Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Automotive in the South West over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Automotive in the South West

Automotive
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 Automotive within the South West region over the 6 months to 26 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
Bristol +24 43 £55,000 +22.22% 43
Wiltshire +13 28 £49,500 -32.88% 14
Gloucestershire -9 23 £35,000 -17.65% 24
Dorset - 4 £47,500 - 4
Somerset +5 3 - - 25
Devon -16 1 £27,000 +22.73% 9
Automotive
England

Automotive
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 7 (6.80%) SharePoint
Applications
1 12 (11.65%) Siemens NX
2 5 (4.85%) Simulink
3 4 (3.88%) Microsoft Excel
3 4 (3.88%) OrCAD
4 3 (2.91%) Microsoft Office
5 1 (0.97%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 3 (2.91%) Dynamics CRM
2 1 (0.97%) Primavera
Cloud Services
1 16 (15.53%) Microsoft 365
2 7 (6.80%) Azure
3 4 (3.88%) OneDrive
4 3 (2.91%) Dynamics 365
5 2 (1.94%) Power Platform
5 2 (1.94%) WhatsApp
6 1 (0.97%) AWS
6 1 (0.97%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 1 (0.97%) HTTP
1 1 (0.97%) Internet
1 1 (0.97%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (4.85%) SQL Server
2 3 (2.91%) Data Warehouse
2 3 (2.91%) Relational Database
3 2 (1.94%) MS Access
3 2 (1.94%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 4 (3.88%) Git
1 4 (3.88%) Jenkins
2 3 (2.91%) Selenium
3 2 (1.94%) Rational DOORS
3 2 (1.94%) Rational Rhapsody
3 2 (1.94%) Visual Studio
General
1 29 (28.16%) Aerospace
2 27 (26.21%) Social Skills
3 20 (19.42%) Aviation
4 16 (15.53%) Manufacturing
5 14 (13.59%) Finance
6 13 (12.62%) Analytical Skills
6 13 (12.62%) Electronics
7 12 (11.65%) Influencing Skills
8 8 (7.77%) Organisational Skills
9 4 (3.88%) Avionics
9 4 (3.88%) Marketing
9 4 (3.88%) Presentation Skills
10 3 (2.91%) Banking
10 3 (2.91%) Brand Awareness
10 3 (2.91%) Legal
10 3 (2.91%) Retail
11 2 (1.94%) Documentation Skills
11 2 (1.94%) Military
11 2 (1.94%) Telecoms
12 1 (0.97%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 32 (31.07%) Software Engineer
2 20 (19.42%) Embedded Engineer
2 20 (19.42%) Embedded Software Engineer
3 19 (18.45%) Senior
4 18 (17.48%) C++ Software Engineer
4 18 (17.48%) Senior Software Engineer
5 17 (16.50%) Embedded C++ Engineer
5 17 (16.50%) Embedded C++ Software Engineer
6 16 (15.53%) Programmer
6 16 (15.53%) Senior C++ Software Engineer
6 16 (15.53%) Senior Embedded Engineer
6 16 (15.53%) Senior Embedded Software Engineer
7 10 (9.71%) Developer
8 9 (8.74%) Desktop Support
8 9 (8.74%) Support Engineer
9 6 (5.83%) Business Developer
10 5 (4.85%) Analyst
10 5 (4.85%) Consultant
10 5 (4.85%) Data Analyst
10 5 (4.85%) Desktop Support Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (3.88%) LLVM
2 2 (1.94%) Qt
2 2 (1.94%) wxWidgets
3 1 (0.97%) Django
3 1 (0.97%) FastAPI
3 1 (0.97%) HTML
3 1 (0.97%) Node.js
3 1 (0.97%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 16 (15.53%) IoT
1 16 (15.53%) Self-Motivation
2 9 (8.74%) Embedded Systems
2 9 (8.74%) iPhone
3 4 (3.88%) Robotics
4 3 (2.91%) Mobile App
5 1 (0.97%) Operational Technology
5 1 (0.97%) PMI
Operating Systems
1 15 (14.56%) Windows
2 12 (11.65%) Android
3 9 (8.74%) Windows 10
4 7 (6.80%) Linux
5 4 (3.88%) Windows Server
6 2 (1.94%) Windows Embedded Compact
7 1 (0.97%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 32 (31.07%) Software Engineering
2 16 (15.53%) Mentoring
3 12 (11.65%) Data Science
3 12 (11.65%) Machine Learning
3 12 (11.65%) Technical Leadership
3 12 (11.65%) UVM
4 10 (9.71%) Problem-Solving
5 8 (7.77%) Incident Management
5 8 (7.77%) ITIL
5 8 (7.77%) Line Management
5 8 (7.77%) Time Management
6 7 (6.80%) Agile
6 7 (6.80%) Test Automation
7 5 (4.85%) Physics
7 5 (4.85%) SDLC
8 4 (3.88%) Change Management
8 4 (3.88%) Coaching
8 4 (3.88%) Continuous Integration
8 4 (3.88%) Project Management
8 4 (3.88%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 22 (21.36%) C++
2 12 (11.65%) SystemVerilog
3 9 (8.74%) C
4 8 (7.77%) Python
5 7 (6.80%) MATLAB
6 4 (3.88%) C#
6 4 (3.88%) JavaScript
7 3 (2.91%) SQL
8 2 (1.94%) VB
9 1 (0.97%) Java
9 1 (0.97%) R
Qualifications
1 13 (12.62%) Degree
2 8 (7.77%) ITIL Certification
3 4 (3.88%) CCNA
3 4 (3.88%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (0.97%) Chartered Engineer
4 1 (0.97%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (0.97%) PMI Certification
4 1 (0.97%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (4.85%) QA
2 4 (3.88%) GDPR
3 2 (1.94%) ISO 9001
4 1 (0.97%) PMO
System Software
1 9 (8.74%) Active Directory
2 4 (3.88%) Hyper-V
2 4 (3.88%) VMware Infrastructure
3 2 (1.94%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 9 (8.74%) SCCM
2 4 (3.88%) Ansible
2 4 (3.88%) Progress Chef
3 2 (1.94%) Functional Safety
Vendors
1 12 (11.65%) Siemens
2 8 (7.77%) Dell
2 8 (7.77%) ServiceNow
3 4 (3.88%) Cisco
3 4 (3.88%) HP
3 4 (3.88%) VMware
4 3 (2.91%) Microsoft
4 3 (2.91%) Oracle
5 2 (1.94%) Samsung
6 1 (0.97%) NEC