Electronics Contracts in Northern Ireland

Electronics
UK > Northern Ireland

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Electronics in contract job vacancies advertised in Northern Ireland. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Electronics over the 6 months to 19 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 18 - 28
Rank change year-on-year - - -5
Contract jobs citing Electronics 7 0 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 4.73% - 1.49%
As % of the General category 8.86% - 2.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
UK median daily rate £550 £535 £525
% change year-on-year +2.80% +1.90% -1.87%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £30.63 - £17.00
Median hourly rate £31.25 - £19.00
75th Percentile £31.88 - £21.00
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £59.75 £57.50 £52.50
% change year-on-year +3.91% +9.52% +23.53%

All General Skills
Northern Ireland

Electronics is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Northern Ireland with a requirement for common skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 79 124 120
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland 53.38% 60.78% 59.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 38 60 63
10th Percentile £196 £176 £145
25th Percentile £273 £268 £288
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £418 £413 £433
Median % change year-on-year +1.21% -4.62% +5.49%
75th Percentile £538 £491 £495
90th Percentile £650 £575 £500
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £530
% change year-on-year -4.55% +3.77% +8.16%
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 6 13
10th Percentile - £14.50 £10.23
25th Percentile £12.25 £15.25 £10.75
Median hourly rate £14.66 £16.13 £13.89
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +16.09% +6.85%
75th Percentile £22.50 £17.26 £21.00
90th Percentile £23.54 £19.32 -
UK median hourly rate £28.42 £35.00 £21.50
% change year-on-year -18.80% +62.79% -4.44%

Electronics
Job Vacancy Trend in Northern Ireland

Job postings citing Electronics as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Northern Ireland.

Job vacancy trend for Electronics in Northern Ireland

Electronics
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Northern Ireland

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Electronics in Northern Ireland.

Daily rate trend for Electronics in Northern Ireland

Electronics
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Northern Ireland

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Electronics in Northern Ireland.

Hourly rate trend for Electronics in Northern Ireland

Electronics
Contract Job Locations in Northern Ireland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Electronics within the Northern Ireland region over the 6 months to 19 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
County Antrim - 7 - - 9
Electronics
UK

Electronics
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northern Ireland 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:

Application Platforms
1 5 (71.43%) SharePoint
2 3 (42.86%) Microsoft Exchange
3 2 (28.57%) Skype for Business
Applications
1 1 (14.29%) InfoPath
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (14.29%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Cloud Services
1 4 (57.14%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (14.29%) OneDrive
Communications & Networking
1 4 (57.14%) HTTP
2 3 (42.86%) DNS
2 3 (42.86%) TCP/IP
3 2 (28.57%) Skype
4 1 (14.29%) FTP
General
1 7 (100.00%) Manufacturing
2 5 (71.43%) Finance
2 5 (71.43%) Marketing
2 5 (71.43%) Public Sector
2 5 (71.43%) Telecoms
3 3 (42.86%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) Support Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) Customer Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) Customer Support Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) Hardware Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) 1st Line Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) 1st Line Support
3 1 (14.29%) 1st Line Support Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) 1st/2nd Line Desktop Support
3 1 (14.29%) 1st/2nd Line Support
3 1 (14.29%) 1st/2nd Line Support Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) 2nd Line Desktop Support
3 1 (14.29%) 2nd Line Desktop Support Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) 2nd Line Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) 2nd Line Support Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Desktop Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Desktop Support Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Exchange Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Microsoft 365 Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Service Desk Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Service Desk Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (42.86%) CSS
1 3 (42.86%) XML
2 1 (14.29%) COM
2 1 (14.29%) HTML
2 1 (14.29%) HTML5
Miscellaneous
1 2 (28.57%) FPGA
1 2 (28.57%) Linux Command Line
1 2 (28.57%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 2 (28.57%) Linux
2 1 (14.29%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (71.43%) Business Intelligence
1 5 (71.43%) Digital Marketing
1 5 (71.43%) Programme Management
2 4 (57.14%) Incident Management
3 3 (42.86%) Problem-Solving
4 2 (28.57%) Customer Experience
4 2 (28.57%) Mechatronics
4 2 (28.57%) Schematic Capture
5 1 (14.29%) Coaching
5 1 (14.29%) Computer Science
5 1 (14.29%) Mentoring
5 1 (14.29%) OO
5 1 (14.29%) OOP
Programming Languages
1 4 (57.14%) JavaScript
2 2 (28.57%) Python
3 1 (14.29%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 5 (71.43%) Degree
2 2 (28.57%) HND
2 2 (28.57%) MCSD
2 2 (28.57%) MCSE
2 2 (28.57%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (14.29%) Computer Science Degree
System Software
1 2 (28.57%) Active Directory
1 2 (28.57%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 2 (28.57%) Active Directory Federation Services
Vendors
1 5 (71.43%) SAP
2 4 (57.14%) Microsoft
3 2 (28.57%) EMC