Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs
Job Type
Source

This section looks at the demand for the Design Engineer role in IT jobs within the Watford region compared to all other Job Titles we currently track. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Design Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 Design Engineer
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank58-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads30
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.471 %0.000 %
Salaries quoted30
Average minimum salary£45,000-
Average salary£45,000-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£45,000-
UK excluding London average salary£40,445£37,553
% change on same period last year+7.70 %
Watford IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
Watford
Matching permanent IT job ads637533
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.348 %0.224 %
Salaries quoted524491
Average minimum salary£40,996£35,136
Average salary£44,455£37,732
% change on same period last year+17.81 %
Average maximum salary£47,914£40,329
UK excluding London average salary£38,060£39,458
% change on same period last year-3.54 %
Design Engineer HertfordshireDesign Engineer
Hertfordshire

Design Engineer
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Design Engineer across the Watford region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Watford Design Engineer Demand Trend

Design Engineer
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Design Engineer across the Watford region.

Watford Design Engineer Salary Trend

Design Engineer
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Design Engineer across the Watford region over the 3 months to 29 August 2008.

Watford Design Engineer Salary Histogram

Design Engineer
Top 14 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Watford region that cited Design Engineer in their job title 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 with Design Engineer in their job title.

14 (100.00 %)Wireless
23 (75.00 %)DVB
23 (75.00 %)Health
23 (75.00 %)VHDL
23 (75.00 %)Field-Programmable Gate Array
31 (25.00 %)Degree
31 (25.00 %)Embedded Linux
31 (25.00 %)Electronics
31 (25.00 %)C
31 (25.00 %)C++
31 (25.00 %)VB
31 (25.00 %)Linux
31 (25.00 %)SSL
31 (25.00 %)CAD

Design Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT jobs across the Watford region that cited Design Engineer in their job title 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 with Design Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Watford IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
14 (100.00 %)Wireless
23 (75.00 %)DVB
31 (25.00 %)SSL
Watford IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (75.00 %)Health
21 (25.00 %)Electronics
Watford IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
13 (75.00 %)VHDL
13 (75.00 %)Field-Programmable Gate Array
Watford IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
11 (25.00 %)Linux
11 (25.00 %)Embedded Linux
Watford IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (25.00 %)CAD
Watford IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (25.00 %)C
11 (25.00 %)C++
11 (25.00 %)VB
Watford IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (25.00 %)Degree