Electronics Engineer Job Trends in Bolton

Electronic Engineer
Manchester > Bolton

The median Electronic Engineer salary in Bolton is £54,750 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 22 August 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
22 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 24 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring an Electronics Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Bolton 0.88% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.96% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £53,625 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,750 - -
75th Percentile £55,875 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Manchester median annual salary £50,000 £46,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +7.53% -15.45% -15.38%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Bolton

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Bolton. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Bolton with a recognized job title 104 126 108
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.04% 82.89% 94.74%
Number of salaries quoted 91 96 72
10th Percentile £29,750 £25,480 £30,100
25th Percentile £32,500 £30,500 £43,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £47,250 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.82% -10.00% +26.51%
75th Percentile £64,375 £60,000 £60,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £67,500
Manchester median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% - -8.33%

Electronics Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Bolton

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Electronics Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Bolton.

Electronics Engineer job vacancy trend in Bolton

Electronics Engineer
Salary Trend in Bolton

Salary distribution trend for Electronics Engineer job vacancies in Bolton.

Salary distribution trend for Electronics Engineer job vacancies in Bolton

Electronics Engineer Skill Set
Top 10 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bolton

For the 6 months to 22 August 2026, Electronics Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Bolton region featuring Electronics Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) EMC
1 1 (100.00%) Firmware
1 1 (100.00%) MATLAB
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Rational DOORS
1 1 (100.00%) Rational Rhapsody
1 1 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Simulink
1 1 (100.00%) Validation

Electronics Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bolton 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:

Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Simulink
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Rational DOORS
1 1 (100.00%) Rational Rhapsody
General
1 1 (100.00%) Aerospace
1 1 (100.00%) Automotive
1 1 (100.00%) Electronics
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Analogue Electronics
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Root Cause Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Firmware
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) EMC