The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Electronics in IT jobs advertised for the Southampton region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Electronics over the 3 months to 18 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all terms in our General category for the Southampton region.

Location
3 months to
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Electronics
Rank 79 87 60
Rank change year-on-year
+8 -27
Permanent jobs citing Electronics 7 2 9
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Southampton 0.793% 0.216% 1.420%
As % of the General category 2.491% 0.707% 4.348%
Number of salaries quoted 7 1 9
Average salary £27,500 £90,000 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-69.44% +111.76%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,500 £90,000 £27,000
10% offered a salary of more than £35,200 £90,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £35,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+7.14% -6.66%
All of the General Category
Southampton
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
General category
281 283 207
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Southampton 31.82% 30.59% 32.65%
Number of salaries quoted 241 265 183
Average salary £37,500 £40,000 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.25% -5.88%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £28,000 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £71,500 £71,500 £58,500
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £42,500 £40,500
% change year-on-year
- +4.93%
Electronics
Hampshire

Electronics
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Electronics across the Southampton region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.

Southampton Electronics Jobs Demand Trend

Electronics
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Electronics across the Southampton region.

Southampton Electronics Salary Trend

Electronics
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Electronics across the Southampton region over the 3 months to 18 June 2013.

Southampton Electronics Salary Histogram

Electronics
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Southampton region citing Electronics 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 Electronics.

1 21 (91.30%) C
2 15 (65.22%) Degree
3 11 (47.83%) Embedded C
4 8 (34.78%) Computer Science
5 7 (30.43%) DO-178B
5 7 (30.43%) Security Cleared
5 7 (30.43%) Aerospace
5 7 (30.43%) C++
5 7 (30.43%) Ada
6 5 (21.74%) Embedded C++
6 5 (21.74%) Software Engineering
7 4 (17.39%) Digital Signal Processing
7 4 (17.39%) Signal Processing
7 4 (17.39%) Atmel
7 4 (17.39%) Firmware
7 4 (17.39%) LabVIEW
7 4 (17.39%) MATLAB
7 4 (17.39%) Embedded Software Development
8 3 (13.04%) Broadband
9 2 (8.696%) Middleware
9 2 (8.696%) Linux
9 2 (8.696%) DVB
9 2 (8.696%) Telecoms
9 2 (8.696%) Embedded Systems
9 2 (8.696%) Agile Software Development
9 2 (8.696%) STB
10 1 (4.348%) Subversion
10 1 (4.348%) Multimedia
10 1 (4.348%) SSH
10 1 (4.348%) Git (software)

Electronics
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the Southampton region citing Electronics 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 Electronics. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 2 (8.696%) Middleware
Application Platforms
1 1 (4.348%) CM System
Communications & Networking
1 3 (13.04%) Broadband
2 2 (8.696%) DVB
3 1 (4.348%) VRRP
3 1 (4.348%) Wireless
3 1 (4.348%) IPsec
3 1 (4.348%) SSH
3 1 (4.348%) VLAN
3 1 (4.348%) SNMP
3 1 (4.348%) TCP/IP
3 1 (4.348%) BGP
Development Applications
1 4 (17.39%) LabVIEW
2 1 (4.348%) Subversion
2 1 (4.348%) Git (software)
2 1 (4.348%) ClearCase
General
1 7 (30.43%) Aerospace
2 2 (8.696%) Telecoms
3 1 (4.348%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 20 (86.96%) Software Engineer
2 10 (43.48%) Embedded Software Engineer
3 8 (34.78%) Senior Software Engineer
4 2 (8.696%) Integration Engineer
4 2 (8.696%) Software Developer
4 2 (8.696%) Developer
4 2 (8.696%) Embedded Software Developer
4 2 (8.696%) Software Integration Engineer
5 1 (4.348%) Senior Configuration Management Engineer
5 1 (4.348%) Graduate Software Engineer
5 1 (4.348%) SCM Engineer
5 1 (4.348%) Configuration Engineer
5 1 (4.348%) Senior Configuration Engineer
5 1 (4.348%) Development Engineer
5 1 (4.348%) Senior Development Engineer
5 1 (4.348%) Technical Support
5 1 (4.348%) Support Engineer
5 1 (4.348%) Design Engineer
5 1 (4.348%) Graduate
5 1 (4.348%) Technical Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 8 (34.78%) Computer Science
2 4 (17.39%) Firmware
3 2 (8.696%) STB
3 2 (8.696%) Embedded Systems
4 1 (4.348%) MPEG
4 1 (4.348%) DTV
4 1 (4.348%) Replication
Operating Systems
1 2 (8.696%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (21.74%) Software Engineering
2 4 (17.39%) Digital Signal Processing
2 4 (17.39%) Signal Processing
2 4 (17.39%) Embedded Software Development
3 2 (8.696%) Agile Software Development
4 1 (4.348%) Configuration Management
4 1 (4.348%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 21 (91.30%) C
2 11 (47.83%) Embedded C
3 7 (30.43%) Ada
3 7 (30.43%) C++
4 5 (21.74%) Embedded C++
5 4 (17.39%) MATLAB
6 1 (4.348%) Perl
6 1 (4.348%) SQL
6 1 (4.348%) Python
Qualifications
1 15 (65.22%) Degree
2 7 (30.43%) Security Cleared
3 1 (4.348%) HNC
3 1 (4.348%) CCNA
3 1 (4.348%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (30.43%) DO-178B
Vendors
1 4 (17.39%) Atmel
Southampton, Hampshire
Ideally at least two years’ experience developing Windows applications using C# with .NET - Experience in managing projects and delivering them on time - Experience in various industrial communication frameworks,...
UK IT Recruitment
Salary: From £28,000 to £45,000 per annum
Posted: 17 June 2013
Southampton, Hampshire
Ideally at least two years’ experience developing Windows applications using C# with .NET - Experience in managing projects and delivering them on time - Experience in various industrial communication frameworks,...
Fish Guidance Systems Limited
Salary: Unspecified Salary dependednt upon qualifications, skills & experience
Posted: 3 June 2013
Southampton, Hampshire
To be considered for the role of SeSenior Software Engineer (Avionics) you will be expected to have a proven track record of developing software covering the full development...
Jam Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £45000 - £50000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 17 June 2013