Electronics Jobs in Devon

Electronics
South West > Devon

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Electronics in permanent job vacancies in Devon. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Electronics over the 6 months leading up to 7 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 18 47 67
Rank change year-on-year +29 +20 +1
Permanent jobs citing Electronics 48 31 5
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Devon 10.30% 3.65% 0.87%
As % of the General category 13.87% 6.58% 1.15%
Number of salaries quoted 13 2 4
10th Percentile £27,100 £49,788 £36,800
25th Percentile £40,000 £51,906 £42,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,000 £57,375 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -19.83% +20.79% +15.85%
75th Percentile £82,500 £63,406 £51,938
90th Percentile - £65,863 £57,675
South West median annual salary £40,101 £45,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -10.89% -5.26% +5.56%

All General Skills
Devon

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 346 471 435
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Devon 74.25% 55.41% 76.05%
Number of salaries quoted 120 343 283
10th Percentile £25,087 £24,000 £25,750
25th Percentile £25,267 £30,500 £29,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £41,206 £38,279
Median % change year-on-year -15.06% +7.65% -14.94%
75th Percentile £53,750 £53,337 £48,728
90th Percentile £70,000 £65,000 £57,500
South West median annual salary £48,918 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +2.99% -5.00% +2.04%

Electronics
Job Vacancy Trend in Devon

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

Job vacancy trend for Electronics in Devon

Electronics
Salary Trend in Devon

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Electronics in Devon.

Salary trend for Electronics in Devon

Electronics
Salary Histogram in Devon

Salary distribution for jobs citing Electronics in Devon over the 6 months to 7 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Electronics in Devon

Electronics
Job Locations in Devon

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Electronics within the Devon region over the 6 months to 7 May 2025. 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Torquay - 23 £60,000 -
Paignton +9 19 - -
Exeter +15 2 £55,000 -15.38% 5
Honiton - 1 £27,000 -
Electronics
South West

Electronics
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Devon 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:

Applications
1 7 (14.58%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 4 (8.33%) AWS
1 4 (8.33%) Azure
1 4 (8.33%) GitHub
1 4 (8.33%) Microsoft 365
2 3 (6.25%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 15 (31.25%) SD-WAN
1 15 (31.25%) WAN
2 12 (25.00%) 5G
3 4 (8.33%) Firewall
4 3 (6.25%) VoIP
4 3 (6.25%) Wi-Fi
5 1 (2.08%) Software-Defined Networking
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.08%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 4 (8.33%) Git
1 4 (8.33%) LabVIEW
General
1 20 (41.67%) Analytical Skills
2 12 (25.00%) Presentation Skills
3 10 (20.83%) Social Skills
4 8 (16.67%) Organisational Skills
5 7 (14.58%) Manufacturing
6 4 (8.33%) Aerospace
7 3 (6.25%) Automotive
7 3 (6.25%) Finance
7 3 (6.25%) Telecoms
8 2 (4.17%) Marketing
8 2 (4.17%) Public Sector
Job Titles
1 36 (75.00%) Senior
2 23 (47.92%) Electronics Engineer
3 19 (39.58%) Design Engineer
3 19 (39.58%) Electronics Design Engineer
3 19 (39.58%) Senior Design Engineer
3 19 (39.58%) Senior Electronics Design Engineer
3 19 (39.58%) Senior Electronics Engineer
4 8 (16.67%) Lead
4 8 (16.67%) Project Leader
4 8 (16.67%) Senior Project Leader
4 8 (16.67%) Software Project Leader
4 8 (16.67%) Technical Leader
4 8 (16.67%) Technical Project Leader
5 7 (14.58%) FPGA Engineer
5 7 (14.58%) Senior FPGA Engineer
5 7 (14.58%) Senior VHDL Engineer
5 7 (14.58%) VHDL Engineer
6 4 (8.33%) Electronics Test Engineer
6 4 (8.33%) Product Engineer
6 4 (8.33%) Product Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (8.33%) pytest
2 1 (2.08%) ModSecurity
2 1 (2.08%) RESTful
2 1 (2.08%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 20 (41.67%) Optoelectronics
2 12 (25.00%) Self-Driving Car
2 12 (25.00%) Self-Motivation
3 7 (14.58%) FPGA
3 7 (14.58%) GNSS
3 7 (14.58%) MicroBlaze
3 7 (14.58%) Satnav
3 7 (14.58%) VHDL
4 3 (6.25%) Fibre Optics
4 3 (6.25%) FMCG
4 3 (6.25%) IoT
4 3 (6.25%) Operational Technology
4 3 (6.25%) Renewable Energy
4 3 (6.25%) Video Conferencing
5 1 (2.08%) Analogue Electronics
5 1 (2.08%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 15 (31.25%) Windows
2 8 (16.67%) Linux
3 4 (8.33%) Unix
4 1 (2.08%) Apple iOS
4 1 (2.08%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 35 (72.92%) Requirements Analysis
2 23 (47.92%) Problem-Solving
3 20 (41.67%) Prototyping
3 20 (41.67%) Schematic Capture
3 20 (41.67%) Stress Analysis
4 19 (39.58%) B2B
5 15 (31.25%) Computer Science
5 15 (31.25%) Creative Thinking
5 15 (31.25%) Defect Tracking
5 15 (31.25%) Innovative Thinking
6 13 (27.08%) Test Automation
7 12 (25.00%) Test Assurance
8 10 (20.83%) Programme Management
9 9 (18.75%) Agile
9 9 (18.75%) Technical Leadership
10 8 (16.67%) Conflict Resolution
10 8 (16.67%) Customer Requirements
10 8 (16.67%) Project Delivery
10 8 (16.67%) Software Engineering
10 8 (16.67%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 11 (22.92%) MATLAB
2 7 (14.58%) C
2 7 (14.58%) C++
2 7 (14.58%) Perl
2 7 (14.58%) Tcl
2 7 (14.58%) VB
3 4 (8.33%) PowerShell
3 4 (8.33%) Python
4 1 (2.08%) Kotlin
4 1 (2.08%) Objective-C
4 1 (2.08%) Swift
Qualifications
1 41 (85.42%) Degree
2 4 (8.33%) HND
3 3 (6.25%) Microsoft Certification
4 1 (2.08%) CCNA
4 1 (2.08%) CCNP
4 1 (2.08%) Cisco Certification
4 1 (2.08%) CISSP
4 1 (2.08%) SC Cleared
4 1 (2.08%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (16.67%) PMO
System Software
1 27 (56.25%) Embedded Firmware
1 27 (56.25%) Firmware
2 3 (6.25%) Active Directory
3 1 (2.08%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (2.08%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 4 (8.33%) Microsoft Intune
2 3 (6.25%) SCCM
3 1 (2.08%) Ansible
3 1 (2.08%) Terraform
Vendors
1 7 (14.58%) Altera
1 7 (14.58%) Green Hills
1 7 (14.58%) Xilinx
2 4 (8.33%) Cisco
2 4 (8.33%) Fortinet
2 4 (8.33%) Microsoft
3 3 (6.25%) Aruba
3 3 (6.25%) Okta
4 2 (4.17%) SAP
5 1 (2.08%) HP
5 1 (2.08%) Telcordia
5 1 (2.08%) VMware