Electronics Design Engineer Jobs

Electronic Design Engineer
UK

The median Electronic Design Engineer salary in the UK is £47,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 848 903 1142
Rank change year-on-year +55 +239 -317
Permanent jobs requiring an Electronics Design Engineer 46 86 54
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.047% 0.082% 0.035%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.050% 0.089% 0.037%
Number of salaries quoted 46 44 49
10th Percentile £32,500 £40,500 £44,500
25th Percentile £33,500 £56,250 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £70,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -32.14% +33.33% +16.67%
75th Percentile £52,750 £75,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £61,250 - £72,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,500 £70,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -32.14% +40.00% +11.11%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title 92,894 96,310 147,847
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.63% 91.58% 96.06%
Number of salaries quoted 66,756 60,420 85,018
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,923 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.80% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,250 £81,250 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%

Electronics Design Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings that featured Electronics Design Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Electronics Design Engineer in the UK

Electronics Design Engineer
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Electronics Design Engineer.

Salary trend for Electronics Design Engineer in the UK

Electronics Design Engineer
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Electronics Design Engineer over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Electronics Design Engineer in the UK

Electronics Design Engineer
Top 13 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Electronics Design Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 25 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
UK excluding London -34 45 £47,500 -32.14% 84
England +67 42 £47,500 -32.14% 79
Work from Home +117 22 £47,500 -20.83% 29
North of England - 22 £47,500 - 18
North West - 20 £47,500 - 9
South East -23 11 £35,000 -50.00% 21
Scotland - 4 £52,500 - 9
East of England +5 3 £26,000 -56.67% 18
South West - 3 £55,000 - 12
Midlands +6 2 £56,250 +18.42% 10
East Midlands -17 2 £56,250 +18.42% 4
Yorkshire - 2 £45,000 - 9
London - 1 £50,000 - 4

Electronics Design Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 25 April 2024, Electronics Design Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads featuring Electronics Design Engineer in the job title.

1 33 (71.74%) Electronics
2 22 (47.83%) Manufacturing
3 15 (32.61%) LabVIEW
4 14 (30.43%) Firmware
5 13 (28.26%) FPGA
5 13 (28.26%) Degree
6 12 (26.09%) FPGA Design
7 10 (21.74%) EMC
8 8 (17.39%) Embedded Firmware
9 6 (13.04%) Wireless
9 6 (13.04%) Aerospace
9 6 (13.04%) Automotive
10 5 (10.87%) Validation
10 5 (10.87%) Software Engineering
10 5 (10.87%) Programme Management
10 5 (10.87%) Marketing
10 5 (10.87%) Digital Marketing
10 5 (10.87%) SAP
10 5 (10.87%) Telecoms
10 5 (10.87%) Finance
10 5 (10.87%) Business Intelligence
10 5 (10.87%) Linux
10 5 (10.87%) Public Sector
10 5 (10.87%) Schematic Capture
11 4 (8.70%) Kalman Filter
11 4 (8.70%) Prototyping
11 4 (8.70%) Bluetooth
11 4 (8.70%) C
11 4 (8.70%) C++
12 3 (6.52%) HNC

Electronics Design Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

Applications
1 2 (4.35%) AutoCAD
1 2 (4.35%) Fusion 360
2 1 (2.17%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (2.17%) OrCAD
Cloud Services
1 2 (4.35%) Azure
1 2 (4.35%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 6 (13.04%) Wireless
2 4 (8.70%) Bluetooth
3 2 (4.35%) Ethernet
3 2 (4.35%) RS-485
3 2 (4.35%) ZigBee
4 1 (2.17%) 3G
4 1 (2.17%) 4G
4 1 (2.17%) GPRS
4 1 (2.17%) Modbus
4 1 (2.17%) RFID
Development Applications
1 15 (32.61%) LabVIEW
2 3 (6.52%) Subversion
3 2 (4.35%) Git
4 1 (2.17%) Eclipse
4 1 (2.17%) JIRA
4 1 (2.17%) Visual Studio
General
1 33 (71.74%) Electronics
2 22 (47.83%) Manufacturing
3 6 (13.04%) Aerospace
3 6 (13.04%) Automotive
4 5 (10.87%) Finance
4 5 (10.87%) Marketing
4 5 (10.87%) Public Sector
4 5 (10.87%) Telecoms
5 1 (2.17%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (2.17%) Military
5 1 (2.17%) Wearables
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.17%) .NET
1 1 (2.17%) Flash
1 1 (2.17%) MFC
Miscellaneous
1 13 (28.26%) FPGA
2 3 (6.52%) Verilog
2 3 (6.52%) VHDL
3 2 (4.35%) Analogue Electronics
3 2 (4.35%) ARM Cortex
3 2 (4.35%) CAN bus
3 2 (4.35%) CPLD
3 2 (4.35%) Fibre Optics
4 1 (2.17%) Acoustics
4 1 (2.17%) Embedded Systems
4 1 (2.17%) IoT
4 1 (2.17%) NB-IoT
4 1 (2.17%) VLSI
Operating Systems
1 5 (10.87%) Linux
2 1 (2.17%) Embedded Linux
2 1 (2.17%) FreeRTOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (26.09%) FPGA Design
2 5 (10.87%) Business Intelligence
2 5 (10.87%) Digital Marketing
2 5 (10.87%) Programme Management
2 5 (10.87%) Schematic Capture
2 5 (10.87%) Software Engineering
2 5 (10.87%) Validation
3 4 (8.70%) Kalman Filter
3 4 (8.70%) Prototyping
4 3 (6.52%) Bill of Materials
4 3 (6.52%) CAD
4 3 (6.52%) Design for Manufacturing
4 3 (6.52%) Mentoring
4 3 (6.52%) Verification and Validation
5 2 (4.35%) Customer Requirements
5 2 (4.35%) DevOps
5 2 (4.35%) Test Automation
6 1 (2.17%) Fault Analysis
6 1 (2.17%) Regulatory Compliance
6 1 (2.17%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 4 (8.70%) C
1 4 (8.70%) C++
2 2 (4.35%) Assembly Language
2 2 (4.35%) C#
2 2 (4.35%) Python
3 1 (2.17%) Embedded C
3 1 (2.17%) Embedded C++
3 1 (2.17%) SQL
3 1 (2.17%) VB
Qualifications
1 13 (28.26%) Degree
2 3 (6.52%) HNC
3 2 (4.35%) HND
4 1 (2.17%) SC Cleared
4 1 (2.17%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (6.52%) ISO 9001
2 1 (2.17%) IEC 61131
2 1 (2.17%) JTAG
System Software
1 14 (30.43%) Firmware
2 8 (17.39%) Embedded Firmware
Vendors
1 10 (21.74%) EMC
2 5 (10.87%) SAP
3 2 (4.35%) Epicor
4 1 (2.17%) Microsoft