Electronics Jobs in Dorset

Electronics
South West > Dorset

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Electronics in permanent job vacancies in Dorset. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Electronics over the 6 months leading up to 10 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
10 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 34 80 76
Rank change year-on-year +46 -4 +5
Permanent jobs citing Electronics 22 17 5
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Dorset 4.82% 1.43% 0.73%
As % of the General category 12.02% 2.36% 1.20%
Number of salaries quoted 9 13 5
10th Percentile - £29,500 -
25th Percentile £37,574 £37,500 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,101 £40,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +0.25% -15.79% +11.76%
75th Percentile £58,750 £42,500 £55,000
90th Percentile £59,820 - £62,500
South West median annual salary £40,101 £45,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year -10.89% -5.26% +5.56%

All General Skills
Dorset

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 Dorset.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 183 720 415
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Dorset 40.13% 60.50% 60.41%
Number of salaries quoted 119 316 189
10th Percentile £30,000 £27,025 £31,250
25th Percentile £35,375 £33,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £45,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.56% -5.26% -3.06%
75th Percentile £51,250 £57,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £60,000 £65,000 £73,750
South West median annual salary £48,507 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +2.12% -5.00% +3.07%

Electronics
Job Vacancy Trend in Dorset

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

Job vacancy trend for Electronics in Dorset

Electronics
Salary Trend in Dorset

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

Salary trend for Electronics in Dorset

Electronics
Salary Histogram in Dorset

Salary distribution for jobs citing Electronics in Dorset over the 6 months to 10 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Electronics in Dorset

Electronics
Job Locations in Dorset

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Electronics within the Dorset region over the 6 months to 10 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
Weymouth +2 1 £59,400 - 2
Electronics
South West

Electronics
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Dorset 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 6 (27.27%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 6 (27.27%) Teamcenter
Communications & Networking
1 2 (9.09%) RFID
Development Applications
1 6 (27.27%) Rational DOORS
General
1 7 (31.82%) Aerospace
2 6 (27.27%) Social Skills
3 4 (18.18%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 10 (45.45%) Principal Engineer
2 9 (40.91%) Software Assurance Engineer
3 6 (27.27%) Junior
3 6 (27.27%) Junior Systems Engineer
3 6 (27.27%) Senior
3 6 (27.27%) Systems Engineer
4 4 (18.18%) Senior Electrical Engineer
5 2 (9.09%) Design Engineer
5 2 (9.09%) Electronics Design Engineer
5 2 (9.09%) Electronics Engineer
5 2 (9.09%) Senior Design Engineer
5 2 (9.09%) Senior Electronics Design Engineer
5 2 (9.09%) Senior Electronics Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (68.18%) Systems Engineering
2 13 (59.09%) Decision-Making
2 13 (59.09%) Problem-Solving
3 9 (40.91%) Software Assurance
3 9 (40.91%) Software Engineering
4 6 (27.27%) Computer Science
4 6 (27.27%) Continuous Improvement
4 6 (27.27%) Creative Problem-Solving
4 6 (27.27%) Mathematics
4 6 (27.27%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
4 6 (27.27%) Physics
4 6 (27.27%) PLM
4 6 (27.27%) Project Management
4 6 (27.27%) SysML
4 6 (27.27%) UML
5 1 (4.55%) Cybersecurity
Programming Languages
1 6 (27.27%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 19 (86.36%) BPSS Clearance
2 10 (45.45%) Degree
3 4 (18.18%) Master's Degree
4 1 (4.55%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.55%) ISO/IEC 27001
1 1 (4.55%) NIST
Vendors
1 6 (27.27%) IBM
2 2 (9.09%) EMC