Electronics Contracts in the East of England

Electronics
England > East of England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Electronics in contract job vacancies in the East of England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Electronics over the 6 months leading up to 22 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 23 52 111
Rank change year-on-year +29 +59 -29
Contract jobs citing Electronics 120 68 39
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East of England 6.13% 3.49% 1.53%
As % of the General category 10.49% 5.87% 2.59%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 6 9
10th Percentile £168 £292 -
25th Percentile £263 £431 £53
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £481 £165
Median % change year-on-year -6.49% +191.67% -67.00%
75th Percentile £488 £588 £500
90th Percentile £575 £700 £586
England median daily rate £527 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.27% +4.76% +4.48%
Number of hourly rates quoted 69 29 26
10th Percentile £51.25 £53.25 £46.25
25th Percentile £60.00 £53.75 £56.00
Median hourly rate £62.50 £57.50 £56.25
Median % change year-on-year +8.70% +2.22% +32.35%
75th Percentile £65.00 £65.00 £58.75
90th Percentile £68.00 - £64.75
England median hourly rate £57.50 £57.50 £56.00
% change year-on-year - +2.68% +24.44%

All General Skills
East of England

Electronics falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring common skills in the East of England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 1,144 1,158 1,507
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 58.40% 59.48% 59.12%
Number of daily rates quoted 408 647 785
10th Percentile £218 £205 £186
25th Percentile £337 £350 £338
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £500 £475
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +5.26% +11.76%
75th Percentile £575 £641 £575
90th Percentile £651 £740 £675
England median daily rate £534 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.96% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 444 241 334
10th Percentile £15.00 £13.41 £12.50
25th Percentile £15.62 £14.25 £13.25
Median hourly rate £38.12 £19.81 £15.50
Median % change year-on-year +92.43% +27.81% +3.33%
75th Percentile £50.00 £60.00 £34.88
90th Percentile £65.00 £65.00 £56.00
England median hourly rate £31.97 £30.65 £22.50
% change year-on-year +4.32% +36.21% +7.14%

Electronics
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Job postings citing Electronics as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Job vacancy trend for Electronics in the East of England

Electronics
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Electronics in the East of England.

Daily rate trend for Electronics in the East of England

Electronics
Daily Rate Histogram in the East of England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Electronics in the East of England over the 6 months to 22 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Electronics in the East of England

Electronics
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Electronics in the East of England.

Hourly rate trend for Electronics in the East of England

Electronics
Hourly Rate Histogram in the East of England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Electronics in the East of England over the 6 months to 22 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Electronics in the East of England

Electronics
Contract Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Electronics within the East of England region over the 6 months to 22 June 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Hertfordshire +22 95 £375 -25.00% 42
Cambridgeshire -6 19 £360 -22.16% 45
Essex +9 4 - - 23
Norfolk +1 1 £450 +168.66% 9
Suffolk - 1 - - 6
Electronics
England

Electronics
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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:

Communications & Networking
1 36 (30.00%) RS-485
2 33 (27.50%) Modbus
2 33 (27.50%) RS-422
3 1 (0.83%) DVB
3 1 (0.83%) Software-Defined Radio
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (0.83%) Electronic Patient Records
Development Applications
1 10 (8.33%) Rational Rhapsody
2 3 (2.50%) Git
3 2 (1.67%) Rational DOORS
4 1 (0.83%) MSI
General
1 65 (54.17%) Social Skills
2 49 (40.83%) Manufacturing
3 41 (34.17%) Aerospace
4 12 (10.00%) Public Sector
5 11 (9.17%) Finance
5 11 (9.17%) Marketing
5 11 (9.17%) Telecoms
6 6 (5.00%) Pharmaceutical
6 6 (5.00%) Wearables
7 3 (2.50%) Military
8 1 (0.83%) Analytical Skills
8 1 (0.83%) Aviation
8 1 (0.83%) Law
8 1 (0.83%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 54 (45.00%) Software Engineer
2 36 (30.00%) Architect
3 35 (29.17%) Test Architect
4 24 (20.00%) C++ Software Engineer
5 10 (8.33%) Ada Engineer
5 10 (8.33%) Ada Software Engineer
5 10 (8.33%) Embedded Engineer
5 10 (8.33%) Embedded Software Engineer
6 7 (5.83%) Project Manager
7 5 (4.17%) C Software Engineer
7 5 (4.17%) C/C++ Software Engineer
7 5 (4.17%) Engineering Manager
7 5 (4.17%) Systems Engineer
8 4 (3.33%) Lead
8 4 (3.33%) Machine Learning Engineer
8 4 (3.33%) Principal Engineer
8 4 (3.33%) Senior
8 4 (3.33%) Senior Software Engineer
9 3 (2.50%) Design Engineer
9 3 (2.50%) RF Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (0.83%) CSS
1 1 (0.83%) GStreamer
1 1 (0.83%) HTML
1 1 (0.83%) Lightning Web Components
1 1 (0.83%) NumPy
1 1 (0.83%) REST
1 1 (0.83%) Software Packaging
1 1 (0.83%) Visualforce
Miscellaneous
1 40 (33.33%) Analogue Electronics
2 28 (23.33%) Self-Motivation
3 4 (3.33%) Augmented Reality
3 4 (3.33%) Data Structures
3 4 (3.33%) FPGA
3 4 (3.33%) Management Information System
3 4 (3.33%) Smartphone
3 4 (3.33%) Verilog
3 4 (3.33%) Virtual Reality
4 3 (2.50%) NHS
5 2 (1.67%) ASIC
6 1 (0.83%) Data Protection Act
6 1 (0.83%) Digital TV
6 1 (0.83%) Driving Licence
6 1 (0.83%) Embedded Systems
6 1 (0.83%) PCIe
6 1 (0.83%) Product Ownership
6 1 (0.83%) VHDL
Operating Systems
1 7 (5.83%) Linux
2 3 (2.50%) Windows
3 2 (1.67%) Windows 10
4 1 (0.83%) Embedded Linux
4 1 (0.83%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 55 (45.83%) Software Engineering
2 45 (37.50%) Project Management
3 43 (35.83%) Stakeholder Management
4 37 (30.83%) Agile
4 37 (30.83%) Test Strategy
5 34 (28.33%) Customer Requirements
6 33 (27.50%) Continuous Improvement
6 33 (27.50%) Continuous Integration
6 33 (27.50%) DevOps
6 33 (27.50%) Pair Programming
6 33 (27.50%) Software Testing
6 33 (27.50%) TDD
6 33 (27.50%) Unit Testing
7 15 (12.50%) Validation
8 14 (11.67%) Systems Engineering
9 11 (9.17%) Business Intelligence
9 11 (9.17%) Code Quality
9 11 (9.17%) Digital Marketing
9 11 (9.17%) Embedded Software Development
9 11 (9.17%) Programme Management
Programming Languages
1 46 (38.33%) C
2 40 (33.33%) C++
3 37 (30.83%) C#
4 10 (8.33%) Ada
4 10 (8.33%) Python
5 4 (3.33%) SystemVerilog
6 3 (2.50%) Bash
6 3 (2.50%) MATLAB
6 3 (2.50%) Rust
6 3 (2.50%) Tcl
7 2 (1.67%) JavaScript
8 1 (0.83%) Apex Code
8 1 (0.83%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 41 (34.17%) SC Cleared
1 41 (34.17%) Security Cleared
2 12 (10.00%) Degree
3 6 (5.00%) PhD
4 4 (3.33%) Master's Degree
5 1 (0.83%) HNC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (1.67%) JTAG
1 2 (1.67%) QA
2 1 (0.83%) DO-254
2 1 (0.83%) IEC 61508
2 1 (0.83%) PMO
System Software
1 4 (3.33%) Firmware
2 3 (2.50%) Embedded Firmware
3 1 (0.83%) Active Directory
Systems Management
1 1 (0.83%) SCCM
Vendors
1 11 (9.17%) SAP
2 10 (8.33%) IBM
3 3 (2.50%) Keysight
3 3 (2.50%) Siemens
4 2 (1.67%) Cadence
4 2 (1.67%) EMC
5 1 (0.83%) Actel
5 1 (0.83%) Lattice Semiconductor
5 1 (0.83%) Mentor Graphics
5 1 (0.83%) Microsemi
5 1 (0.83%) Microsoft
5 1 (0.83%) Salesforce
5 1 (0.83%) Synopsys
5 1 (0.83%) Twitter
5 1 (0.83%) Xilinx