The first table below looks at the demand for the Electronics Engineer role in IT jobs advertised for the West Midlands region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Electronics Engineer in their job title 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 Job Titles advertised for the West Midlands region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Electronic Engineer
Rank 206 187 168
Rank change year-on-year
-19 -19
Permanent jobs requiring an Electronics Engineer 1 2 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the West Midlands 0.020% 0.044% 0.048%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.021% 0.046% 0.050%
Number of salaries quoted 1 2 2
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,250 £35,000 £35,000
% change year-on-year
+6.42% -
All Job Titles
West Midlands
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
4760 4322 3982
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the West Midlands 95.87% 95.98% 95.93%
Number of salaries quoted 3980 3784 3409
Average salary £37,500 £37,500 £37,500
90% offered a salary of more than £23,000 £25,000 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £60,000 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Electronics Engineer
England

Electronics Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Electronics Engineer across the West Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

West Midlands Electronics Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

Electronics Engineer
Salary Trend

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

West Midlands Electronics Engineer Salary Trend

Electronics Engineer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Electronics Engineer within the West Midlands region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Worcestershire +6 1 £40,000 -
Electronics Engineer
England

Electronics Engineer
Top 21 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Midlands region that cited Electronics 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 Electronics Engineer in their job title.

1 6 (100.00%) Electronics
2 5 (83.33%) C
3 3 (50.00%) VHDL
3 3 (50.00%) Verilog
3 3 (50.00%) C++
3 3 (50.00%) MATLAB
3 3 (50.00%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
4 2 (33.33%) ASIC
4 2 (33.33%) Aerospace
4 2 (33.33%) LabWindows
4 2 (33.33%) Degree
5 1 (16.67%) Time Management
5 1 (16.67%) DO-254
5 1 (16.67%) Digital Signal Processing
5 1 (16.67%) Signal Processing
5 1 (16.67%) Embedded C
5 1 (16.67%) Embedded C++
5 1 (16.67%) EMC
5 1 (16.67%) Firmware
5 1 (16.67%) Military
5 1 (16.67%) Simulink

Electronics Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the West Midlands region that cited Electronics 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 Electronics Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications
1 1 (16.67%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 2 (33.33%) LabWindows
General
1 6 (100.00%) Electronics
2 2 (33.33%) Aerospace
3 1 (16.67%) Military
Miscellaneous
1 3 (50.00%) VHDL
1 3 (50.00%) Verilog
1 3 (50.00%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
2 2 (33.33%) ASIC
3 1 (16.67%) Firmware
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (16.67%) Time Management
1 1 (16.67%) Digital Signal Processing
1 1 (16.67%) Signal Processing
Programming Languages
1 5 (83.33%) C
2 3 (50.00%) C++
2 3 (50.00%) MATLAB
3 1 (16.67%) Embedded C
3 1 (16.67%) Embedded C++
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) DO-254
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) EMC
Hereford, West Midlands
You will be working in a small team environment developing an exciting mix of electronics hardware and software for low power sensor based equipment used in hospitals and...
Salary: £20000 - £30000 per annum
Posted: 27 April 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: 16 May 2013
West Midlands
ROLE: Electronic Design Engineer (Analogue / Digital / Power) A well recognised and market leading aerospace organisation is seeking to recruit a number of Electronic Design Engineers to join the...
Experis Engineering
Salary: £28000 - £45000 per annum + Benefits + bonus
Posted: 15 May 2013
West Midlands
Key Requirements: - Relevant degree in electronics engineering - 5+ years experience within electronics engineering - The ability to design for manufacture - Understanding of Designing for EMC standards - Embedded Software Programming -...
Premier Group Recruitment
Salary: £35000.00 - £40000.00
Posted: 13 May 2013
Stafford, Staffordshire
Contribute to definition, development and continuous improvement of applicable processes, procedures and guidelines for all aspects of electronic design... Network & Links: Software and Product R&D teams, Industrialisation,...
Advantage XPO
Posted: 16 May 2013
Worcestershire, West Midlands
Skills & ExperienceTesting of existing and new circuits according to established standards and procedures.Diagnoses instruments and electrical and/or electronic systems problemsTest and debug firmware for Microprocssor/Micro-...
Computer Futures
Salary: £25000 - £35000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013