Electronics Jobs in Edinburgh

Electronics
Scotland > Edinburgh

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Electronics in permanent job vacancies in Edinburgh. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Electronics over the 6 months leading up to 11 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 72 99 144
Rank change year-on-year +27 +45 -16
Permanent jobs citing Electronics 18 11 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 1.92% 0.73% 0.19%
As % of the General category 2.38% 1.22% 0.25%
Number of salaries quoted 17 11 4
10th Percentile - - £53,600
25th Percentile £43,750 £51,250 £54,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £57,500 £63,000
Median % change year-on-year -17.39% -8.73% +5.00%
75th Percentile £64,750 £81,250 £72,500
90th Percentile £66,250 - -
Scotland median annual salary £47,500 £47,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year - - +13.77%

All General Skills
Edinburgh

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 Edinburgh.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 757 902 1,612
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh 80.88% 60.05% 78.52%
Number of salaries quoted 343 675 945
10th Percentile £25,313 £32,500 £35,840
25th Percentile £42,500 £46,250 £44,033
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +9.09%
75th Percentile £82,958 £73,886 £78,750
90th Percentile £98,474 £95,923 £95,000
Scotland median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year - -13.04% +5.50%

Electronics
Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh

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

Job vacancy trend for Electronics in Edinburgh

Electronics
Salary Trend in Edinburgh

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

Salary trend for Electronics in Edinburgh

Electronics
Salary Histogram in Edinburgh

Salary distribution for jobs citing Electronics in Edinburgh over the 6 months to 11 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Electronics in Edinburgh

Electronics
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh 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 1 (5.56%) Simulink
Communications & Networking
1 10 (55.56%) TCP/IP
2 2 (11.11%) Bluetooth
2 2 (11.11%) Wi-Fi
2 2 (11.11%) Wireless
3 1 (5.56%) ZigBee
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (5.56%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 1 (5.56%) LabVIEW
General
1 3 (16.67%) Social Skills
2 2 (11.11%) Banking
2 2 (11.11%) Finance
2 2 (11.11%) Wearables
3 1 (5.56%) Advertising
3 1 (5.56%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (5.56%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (5.56%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 13 (72.22%) Embedded Engineer
1 13 (72.22%) Embedded Software Engineer
1 13 (72.22%) Software Engineer
2 10 (55.56%) Junior
2 10 (55.56%) Junior Embedded Engineer
2 10 (55.56%) Junior Software Engineer
2 10 (55.56%) Mid-Level Software Engineer
3 2 (11.11%) Senior
4 1 (5.56%) Applications Engineer
4 1 (5.56%) Lead
4 1 (5.56%) Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (5.56%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 12 (66.67%) Embedded Systems
2 3 (16.67%) FPGA
3 2 (11.11%) GNSS
3 2 (11.11%) Greenfield Project
3 2 (11.11%) IoT
3 2 (11.11%) Legacy Code
3 2 (11.11%) Virtual Team
4 1 (5.56%) Cloud Native
4 1 (5.56%) Public Cloud
4 1 (5.56%) Verilog
Operating Systems
1 2 (11.11%) FreeRTOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (72.22%) Software Engineering
2 3 (16.67%) Embedded Software Development
3 2 (11.11%) Product Roadmap
3 2 (11.11%) Roadmaps
4 1 (5.56%) Analytical Modelling
4 1 (5.56%) Analytics
4 1 (5.56%) Biology
4 1 (5.56%) Chemistry
4 1 (5.56%) Computer Science
4 1 (5.56%) Data Analytics
4 1 (5.56%) Data Collection
4 1 (5.56%) Dependency Management
4 1 (5.56%) Mentoring
4 1 (5.56%) Physics
4 1 (5.56%) Platform Engineering
4 1 (5.56%) Predictive Modelling
4 1 (5.56%) Statistical Analysis
4 1 (5.56%) Statistics
4 1 (5.56%) Storytelling
4 1 (5.56%) Technology Strategy
Programming Languages
1 14 (77.78%) C
2 2 (11.11%) C++
2 2 (11.11%) Embedded C
2 2 (11.11%) Embedded C++
3 1 (5.56%) C#
3 1 (5.56%) JavaScript
3 1 (5.56%) MATLAB
3 1 (5.56%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (11.11%) Degree
2 1 (5.56%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (11.11%) IEC 62304
1 2 (11.11%) MISRA
System Software
1 1 (5.56%) Firmware
Vendors
1 2 (11.11%) EMC
2 1 (5.56%) Cadence