The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Electronics in contract job vacancies in Peterborough. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Electronics over the 6 months leading up to 5 November 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
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 Peterborough.
Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills
88
87
193
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Peterborough
86.27%
66.92%
91.90%
Number of daily rates quoted
8
7
24
10th Percentile
£159
£268
£165
25th Percentile
£191
£428
£383
Median daily rate (50th Percentile)
£263
£570
£530
Median % change year-on-year
-53.95%
+7.55%
+51.43%
75th Percentile
£450
£588
£613
90th Percentile
£465
£648
£650
Cambridgeshire median daily rate
£515
£513
£460
% change year-on-year
+0.49%
+11.47%
+2.17%
Number of hourly rates quoted
67
64
162
10th Percentile
£13.80
£15.18
£13.41
25th Percentile
£14.38
£15.62
£14.25
Median hourly rate
£16.00
£16.23
£14.50
Median % change year-on-year
-1.42%
+11.93%
-4.92%
75th Percentile
-
£16.85
£15.00
90th Percentile
£20.97
-
£20.56
Cambridgeshire median hourly rate
£16.00
£16.23
£14.50
% change year-on-year
-1.42%
+11.93%
-6.45%
Electronics Job Vacancy Trend in Peterborough
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Electronics relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Peterborough.
Electronics Daily Rate Trend in Peterborough
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Peterborough citing Electronics.
Electronics Hourly Rate Trend in Peterborough
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Peterborough citing Electronics.
Electronics Top 9 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Peterborough
For the 6 months to 5 November 2025, contractor job vacancies citing Electronics also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Peterborough region with a requirement for Electronics.
Electronics Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Peterborough by Category
The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:
