The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Electronics in IT jobs advertised for the Swindon region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Electronics over the 3 months to 17 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 General category for the Swindon region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Electronics
Rank 48 59 51
Rank change year-on-year
+11 -8
Permanent jobs citing Electronics 6 1 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Swindon 1.290% 0.195% 0.399%
As % of the General category 2.956% 0.694% 0.990%
Number of salaries quoted 5 1 2
Average salary £35,000 £40,000 £30,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-12.50% +33.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £17,500 £40,000 £26,000
10% offered a salary of more than £44,000 £40,000 £34,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,500 £35,500 £37,000
% change year-on-year
+8.45% -4.05%
All of the General Category
Swindon
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
General category
203 144 202
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Swindon 43.66% 28.13% 40.32%
Number of salaries quoted 162 112 185
Average salary £40,000 £42,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-5.88% +6.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £28,088 £27,750 £23,962
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £52,400 £65,000
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £42,500 £41,000
% change year-on-year
- +3.65%
Electronics
Wiltshire

Electronics
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Swindon 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 Swindon region.

Swindon Electronics Salary Trend

Electronics
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Electronics across the Swindon region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Swindon Electronics Salary Histogram

Electronics
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Swindon 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 8 (66.67%) Degree
2 7 (58.33%) Telecoms
3 4 (33.33%) Softphone
3 4 (33.33%) Unified Communications
3 4 (33.33%) PABX
3 4 (33.33%) Marketing
3 4 (33.33%) VoIP
4 3 (25.00%) C
4 3 (25.00%) 4G
5 2 (16.67%) Device Driver
5 2 (16.67%) Computer Science
5 2 (16.67%) Windows
5 2 (16.67%) UML
5 2 (16.67%) C++
5 2 (16.67%) Microsoft
5 2 (16.67%) Embedded C
6 1 (8.333%) Embedded C++
6 1 (8.333%) HP
6 1 (8.333%) EMC
6 1 (8.333%) Citrix
6 1 (8.333%) Microsoft Certification
6 1 (8.333%) ITIL Certification
6 1 (8.333%) Assembly Language
6 1 (8.333%) NetApp
6 1 (8.333%) Tcl
6 1 (8.333%) Firmware
6 1 (8.333%) Biometrics
6 1 (8.333%) MATLAB
6 1 (8.333%) Simulink
6 1 (8.333%) RFID

Electronics
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Swindon 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 1 (8.333%) HTML
1 1 (8.333%) .NET
1 1 (8.333%) MFC
1 1 (8.333%) ASP
1 1 (8.333%) ASP.NET
1 1 (8.333%) XML
Applications
1 1 (8.333%) MS Excel
1 1 (8.333%) Simulink
Communications & Networking
1 4 (33.33%) VoIP
1 4 (33.33%) Softphone
1 4 (33.33%) Unified Communications
1 4 (33.33%) PABX
2 3 (25.00%) 4G
3 1 (8.333%) 3GPP
3 1 (8.333%) Ethernet
3 1 (8.333%) TCP/IP
3 1 (8.333%) RFID
3 1 (8.333%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (8.333%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (8.333%) LabVIEW
General
1 7 (58.33%) Telecoms
2 4 (33.33%) Marketing
3 1 (8.333%) Finance
3 1 (8.333%) Legal
Job Titles
1 4 (33.33%) Technical Support
1 4 (33.33%) Support Engineer
1 4 (33.33%) Technical Support Engineer
1 4 (33.33%) Technical Engineer
2 3 (25.00%) Electronics Technician
3 2 (16.67%) Software Engineer
4 1 (8.333%) Analyst
4 1 (8.333%) Technical Architect
4 1 (8.333%) Analyst Programmer
4 1 (8.333%) Programmer
4 1 (8.333%) Senior Analyst
4 1 (8.333%) Embedded Software Engineer
4 1 (8.333%) Senior Programmer
4 1 (8.333%) Architect
4 1 (8.333%) Electronics Engineer
4 1 (8.333%) Senior Analyst Programmer
4 1 (8.333%) Project Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (16.67%) Device Driver
1 2 (16.67%) Computer Science
2 1 (8.333%) Embedded Systems
2 1 (8.333%) Mathematics
2 1 (8.333%) Physics
2 1 (8.333%) Firmware
2 1 (8.333%) Biometrics
Operating Systems
1 2 (16.67%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (16.67%) UML
2 1 (8.333%) OOD
2 1 (8.333%) Project Management
2 1 (8.333%) Software Engineering
2 1 (8.333%) Technical Architecture
2 1 (8.333%) Business Development
2 1 (8.333%) Test Scripting
2 1 (8.333%) Test Automation
2 1 (8.333%) Signal Processing
2 1 (8.333%) Web Application Development
2 1 (8.333%) ITIL
Programming Languages
1 3 (25.00%) C
2 2 (16.67%) C++
2 2 (16.67%) Embedded C
3 1 (8.333%) Embedded C++
3 1 (8.333%) Assembly Language
3 1 (8.333%) Tcl
3 1 (8.333%) MATLAB
3 1 (8.333%) Perl
3 1 (8.333%) SQL
3 1 (8.333%) T-SQL
3 1 (8.333%) VB
3 1 (8.333%) Python
3 1 (8.333%) C#
Qualifications
1 8 (66.67%) Degree
2 1 (8.333%) HND
2 1 (8.333%) MCSE
2 1 (8.333%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (8.333%) ITIL Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (8.333%) JTAG
System Software
1 1 (8.333%) Hyper-V
1 1 (8.333%) XenApp
Vendors
1 2 (16.67%) Microsoft
2 1 (8.333%) HP
2 1 (8.333%) EMC
2 1 (8.333%) Citrix
2 1 (8.333%) NetApp
2 1 (8.333%) Atmel
Swindon, South West
The successful candidate will have as many of the following skills: - An understanding of device characteristics and issues with switching behaviour in real circuits - An understanding of thermal...
Computer Futures
Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013
Swindon, South West
Computer Futures is urgently seeking 2 x Principal Electronics Design Engineer or 2 x Senior IC Design Enigneers for our market leading client based in the South West.....
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Salary: £80000 - £81000 per annum + Pension, Bonus, Shares
Posted: 15 May 2013
Swindon, South West
Computer Futures is urgently seeking 2 x Principal Electronics Design Engineer or 2 x Senior IC Design Enigneers for our market leading client based in the South West.....
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Salary: £40000 - £65000 per annum + Benefits - Pension, Bonus, Shares
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