The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Firmware in IT jobs advertised for the Stafford region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Firmware over the 3 months to 24 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 terms in our Miscellaneous category for the Stafford region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Firmware
Rank - 11 -
Permanent jobs citing Firmware 0 4 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Stafford - 9.302% -
As % of the Miscellaneous category - 28.57% -
Number of salaries quoted 0 4 0
Average salary - £33,000 -
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Stafford
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
17 14 20
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Stafford 54.84% 32.56% 19.42%
Number of salaries quoted 13 9 20
Average salary £27,500 £40,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-31.25% -
90% offered a salary of more than £16,000 £30,400 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £36,500 £51,000 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £39,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-2.50% +6.66%
Firmware
Staffordshire

Firmware
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Firmware across the Stafford region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Stafford Firmware Jobs Demand Trend

Firmware
Salary Trend

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

Stafford Firmware Salary Trend

Firmware
Top 8 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Stafford region citing Firmware 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 Firmware.

1 1 (100.00%) C
1 1 (100.00%) GPRS
1 1 (100.00%) GSM
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded C
1 1 (100.00%) Assembly Language
1 1 (100.00%) Wi-Fi
1 1 (100.00%) Electronics
1 1 (100.00%) Smart Meter

Firmware
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Stafford region citing Firmware 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 Firmware. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) GPRS
1 1 (100.00%) GSM
1 1 (100.00%) Wi-Fi
General
1 1 (100.00%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded Software Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Real Time Software Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Real Time Embedded Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Real Time Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Smart Meter
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded C
1 1 (100.00%) Assembly Language
Stafford, Staffordshire
The Person We are looking for a diverse and disciplined engineer educated to degree level in electrical or electronics engineering with strong programming skills in C, C++. We...
Advantage XPO
Posted: 23 May 2013
Stafford, Staffordshire
Purpose of the Job Reporting to the Systems R&D Hardware and Firmware Manager, the candidate will be part of a global hardware team and be responsible for...
Advantage XPO
Posted: 23 May 2013