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 19 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 143 160 85
Rank change year-on-year +17 -75 +13
Permanent jobs citing Electronics 160 123 310
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 1.77% 1.72% 3.92%
As % of the General category 3.29% 2.63% 6.58%
Number of salaries quoted 112 101 251
10th Percentile £26,025 £38,000 £27,500
25th Percentile £36,000 £42,278 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £47,500 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% +5.56% -5.26%
75th Percentile £55,000 £61,250 £58,375
90th Percentile £63,375 £68,750 £63,750
England median annual salary £52,500 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year - - -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 4,858 4,673 4,713
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 53.83% 65.21% 59.60%
Number of salaries quoted 3,364 2,529 2,979
10th Percentile £26,250 £28,235 £28,750
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 £64,106
90th Percentile £75,000 £78,750 £77,500
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -13.22% +0.83% +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 19 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 19 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 -4 37 £35,500 -17.92% 14
Bristol -3 32 £47,500 -15.56% 49
Somerset +30 27 £55,000 +2.33% 22
Devon +12 26 £57,375 +20.79% 30
Gloucestershire -3 19 £37,500 -44.44% 49
Dorset 0 17 £40,000 -11.11% 11
Cornwall - 1 - - 9
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 (2.50%) Confluence
1 4 (2.50%) Moodle
1 4 (2.50%) SharePoint
Applications
1 5 (3.13%) GNU Octave
1 5 (3.13%) OrCAD
1 5 (3.13%) SOLIDWORKS
2 4 (2.50%) Microsoft Excel
2 4 (2.50%) Microsoft Office
2 4 (2.50%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 4 (2.50%) Windchill
3 2 (1.25%) Simulink
4 1 (0.63%) Microsoft Project
4 1 (0.63%) MS Visio
Cloud Services
1 11 (6.88%) AWS
2 7 (4.38%) Azure
3 4 (2.50%) Microsoft 365
3 4 (2.50%) OneDrive
4 3 (1.88%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 15 (9.38%) 5G
1 15 (9.38%) Ethernet
1 15 (9.38%) SD-WAN
1 15 (9.38%) WAN
2 11 (6.88%) RS-232
3 8 (5.00%) Bluetooth
4 5 (3.13%) OFDM
5 4 (2.50%) PBX
5 4 (2.50%) VoIP
5 4 (2.50%) Wi-Fi
5 4 (2.50%) Wireless
5 4 (2.50%) ZigBee
6 3 (1.88%) RS-485
7 1 (0.63%) Multicast
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (4.38%) PostgreSQL
1 7 (4.38%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 10 (6.25%) Git
1 10 (6.25%) Subversion
2 9 (5.63%) Visual Studio
3 7 (4.38%) Eclipse
4 6 (3.75%) JIRA
5 5 (3.13%) LabVIEW
6 2 (1.25%) Rational DOORS
6 2 (1.25%) Rational Rhapsody
6 2 (1.25%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 56 (35.00%) Social Skills
2 46 (28.75%) Analytical Skills
3 42 (26.25%) Manufacturing
4 41 (25.63%) Finance
5 31 (19.38%) Telecoms
6 25 (15.63%) Military
7 23 (14.38%) Aerospace
8 22 (13.75%) Marketing
9 15 (9.38%) Public Sector
10 14 (8.75%) Automotive
11 12 (7.50%) Presentation Skills
12 9 (5.63%) Organisational Skills
13 7 (4.38%) Aviation
14 6 (3.75%) Retail
15 4 (2.50%) Pharmaceutical
16 3 (1.88%) Inclusion and Diversity
17 2 (1.25%) Documentation Skills
18 1 (0.63%) Legal
18 1 (0.63%) Local Government
18 1 (0.63%) Police
Job Titles
1 20 (12.50%) Electronics Engineer
1 20 (12.50%) Hardware Engineer
2 19 (11.88%) Developer
3 17 (10.63%) Lead
4 13 (8.13%) Software Engineer
5 12 (7.50%) Project Leader
5 12 (7.50%) Senior
5 12 (7.50%) Systems Engineer
6 11 (6.88%) Software Developer
7 10 (6.25%) Embedded Engineer
8 9 (5.63%) Software Project Leader
8 9 (5.63%) Support Assistant
8 9 (5.63%) Technical Leader
8 9 (5.63%) Technical Project Leader
9 8 (5.00%) Graduate
9 8 (5.00%) Technical Support
9 8 (5.00%) Test Engineer
10 7 (4.38%) Electronics Technician
11 6 (3.75%) FPGA Developer
11 6 (3.75%) Test Technician
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (7.50%) .NET
2 8 (5.00%) HTML
3 7 (4.38%) Qt
4 4 (2.50%) DAO
4 4 (2.50%) Flash
5 2 (1.25%) wxWidgets
Miscellaneous
1 32 (20.00%) FPGA
2 24 (15.00%) Self-Motivation
3 15 (9.38%) Analogue Electronics
3 15 (9.38%) VHDL
4 13 (8.13%) Algorithms
5 11 (6.88%) Analytical Mindset
5 11 (6.88%) Embedded Systems
6 10 (6.25%) Robotics
7 6 (3.75%) GNSS
7 6 (3.75%) MicroBlaze
8 5 (3.13%) Driving Licence
8 5 (3.13%) IoT
9 4 (2.50%) PCIe
9 4 (2.50%) Virtual Team
10 3 (1.88%) CPLD
10 3 (1.88%) Fibre Optics
10 3 (1.88%) Verilog
11 2 (1.25%) Acoustics
11 2 (1.25%) Chip and PIN
11 2 (1.25%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 33 (20.63%) Linux
1 33 (20.63%) Windows
2 12 (7.50%) Apple iOS
3 8 (5.00%) Windows Server
4 4 (2.50%) Windows 10
4 4 (2.50%) Windows Server 2016
5 3 (1.88%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 53 (33.13%) Problem-Solving
2 34 (21.25%) Software Engineering
3 32 (20.00%) Computer Science
4 28 (17.50%) Test Automation
5 27 (16.88%) Continuous Improvement
6 26 (16.25%) Validation
7 22 (13.75%) Mentoring
7 22 (13.75%) Project Management
8 21 (13.13%) B2B
9 19 (11.88%) Customer Requirements
10 18 (11.25%) FPGA Design
10 18 (11.25%) Signal Processing
11 16 (10.00%) Line Management
11 16 (10.00%) Requirements Analysis
12 15 (9.38%) Business Intelligence
12 15 (9.38%) Creative Thinking
12 15 (9.38%) Digital Marketing
12 15 (9.38%) Infrastructure Engineering
12 15 (9.38%) Physics
12 15 (9.38%) Programme Management
Programming Languages
1 32 (20.00%) C++
2 31 (19.38%) C
3 18 (11.25%) MATLAB
4 17 (10.63%) Java
5 14 (8.75%) C#
6 10 (6.25%) Python
7 8 (5.00%) Embedded C
8 7 (4.38%) Bash
8 7 (4.38%) PHP
8 7 (4.38%) SQL
9 6 (3.75%) Perl
9 6 (3.75%) Tcl
9 6 (3.75%) VB
10 4 (2.50%) Embedded C++
11 3 (1.88%) Ada
Qualifications
1 51 (31.88%) Degree
2 21 (13.13%) Security Cleared
3 11 (6.88%) SC Cleared
4 10 (6.25%) HND
5 7 (4.38%) HNC
6 5 (3.13%) DV Cleared
7 4 (2.50%) CCNA
7 4 (2.50%) Cisco Certification
8 3 (1.88%) BPSS Clearance
8 3 (1.88%) ISTQB
8 3 (1.88%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
9 2 (1.25%) DBS Check
10 1 (0.63%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (6.88%) PMO
2 7 (4.38%) JTAG
3 6 (3.75%) QA
4 3 (1.88%) Def Stans
4 3 (1.88%) DO-178B
System Software
1 35 (21.88%) Firmware
2 8 (5.00%) VMware Infrastructure
3 7 (4.38%) Embedded Firmware
4 4 (2.50%) Hyper-V
4 4 (2.50%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 2 (1.25%) Functional Safety
Vendors
1 15 (9.38%) SAP
2 13 (8.13%) Microsoft
3 11 (6.88%) Xamarin
3 11 (6.88%) Xilinx
4 8 (5.00%) HP
4 8 (5.00%) VMware
5 6 (3.75%) Altera
5 6 (3.75%) Green Hills
5 6 (3.75%) Motorola
6 4 (2.50%) Cisco
6 4 (2.50%) EMC
6 4 (2.50%) Intel
6 4 (2.50%) Mentor Graphics
6 4 (2.50%) Siemens
6 4 (2.50%) Symantec
7 2 (1.25%) Thales
8 1 (0.63%) F5