Functional Safety Jobs in Dorset

Functional Safety
South West > Dorset

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Dorset requiring Functional Safety skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Functional Safety over the 6 months leading up to 18 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 34 100 -
Rank change year-on-year +66 - -
Permanent jobs citing Functional Safety 21 1 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Dorset 4.78% 0.083% -
As % of the Systems Management category 45.65% 1.54% -
Number of salaries quoted 15 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £61,500 - -
South West median annual salary £61,500 £73,750 -
% change year-on-year -16.61% - -

All Systems Management Skills
Dorset

Functional Safety falls under the Systems Management category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring systems management skills in Dorset.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 46 65 71
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Dorset 10.48% 5.39% 10.68%
Number of salaries quoted 36 55 46
10th Percentile - £32,050 £31,625
25th Percentile £30,000 £37,000 £38,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,000 £45,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +26.67% - -10.00%
75th Percentile £61,500 £61,750 £68,125
90th Percentile - £64,800 £71,875
South West median annual salary £57,443 £52,500 £58,000
% change year-on-year +9.41% -9.48% +5.45%

Functional Safety
Job Vacancy Trend in Dorset

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

Job vacancy trend for Functional Safety in Dorset

Functional Safety
Salary Trend in Dorset

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

Salary trend for Functional Safety in Dorset

Functional Safety
Job Locations in Dorset

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Functional Safety within the Dorset region over the 6 months to 18 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
Poole +12 4 £61,500 -
Bridport - 4 £61,500 -
Weymouth - 4 £61,500 -
Dorchester - 3 £61,500 -
Functional Safety
South West

Functional Safety
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:

Development Applications
1 15 (71.43%) Rational DOORS
Job Titles
1 15 (71.43%) Principal Engineer
1 15 (71.43%) Principal Systems Engineer
2 6 (28.57%) Senior
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (71.43%) Requirements Management
1 15 (71.43%) Situational Awareness
1 15 (71.43%) Supplier Management
1 15 (71.43%) Systems Engineering
2 6 (28.57%) Hazard Analysis
Qualifications
1 21 (100.00%) BPSS Clearance
2 15 (71.43%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (71.43%) IEC 61508
2 6 (28.57%) HAZOP