Optoelectronics Jobs in England

Optoelectronics
UK > England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Optoelectronics in permanent job vacancies in England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Optoelectronics over the 6 months leading up to 17 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 668 828 922
Rank change year-on-year +160 +94 +194
Permanent jobs citing Optoelectronics 22 1 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.044% 0.001% 0.005%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.12% 0.003% 0.010%
Number of salaries quoted 4 1 0
10th Percentile £48,250 - -
25th Percentile £60,625 £61,250 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £62,500 -
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% - -
75th Percentile £82,500 £63,750 -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median annual salary £75,000 £62,500 £72,500
% change year-on-year +20.00% -13.79% +27.19%

All Generic Skills
England

Optoelectronics falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 18,407 29,914 38,935
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 37.23% 34.67% 43.94%
Number of salaries quoted 8,856 20,876 20,935
10th Percentile £31,250 £28,000 £35,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £38,000 £46,570
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -15.38% +4.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £75,000 £87,500
90th Percentile £110,000 £100,000 £110,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% -15.38% +4.00%

Optoelectronics
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Optoelectronics as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Optoelectronics in England

Optoelectronics
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Optoelectronics in England.

Salary trend for Optoelectronics in England

Optoelectronics
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Optoelectronics in England over the 6 months to 17 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Optoelectronics in England

Optoelectronics
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Optoelectronics within the England region over the 6 months to 17 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
South West - 19 £75,000 - 1
Midlands +62 2 - - 4
East Midlands +21 2 - - 3
London - 1 - - 6
Optoelectronics
UK

Optoelectronics
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 2 (9.09%) Microsoft Office
General
1 20 (90.91%) Electronics
2 2 (9.09%) Manufacturing
3 1 (4.55%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 20 (90.91%) Senior
2 17 (77.27%) Design Engineer
2 17 (77.27%) Electronics Design Engineer
2 17 (77.27%) Electronics Engineer
2 17 (77.27%) Senior Design Engineer
2 17 (77.27%) Senior Electronics Design Engineer
2 17 (77.27%) Senior Electronics Engineer
3 2 (9.09%) Systems Engineer
4 1 (4.55%) Fibre Engineer
4 1 (4.55%) Optical Engineer
4 1 (4.55%) Senior Systems Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (9.09%) Fibre Optics
2 1 (4.55%) Analogue Electronics
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (81.82%) Prototyping
1 18 (81.82%) Requirements Analysis
1 18 (81.82%) Schematic Capture
1 18 (81.82%) Stress Analysis
2 2 (9.09%) Preventative Maintenance
2 2 (9.09%) Time Management
3 1 (4.55%) Business Development
3 1 (4.55%) Computer Science
3 1 (4.55%) Facilities Management
3 1 (4.55%) Risk Assessment
3 1 (4.55%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (4.55%) Python
Qualifications
1 21 (95.45%) Degree
2 2 (9.09%) HNC
2 2 (9.09%) HND
System Software
1 18 (81.82%) Embedded Firmware
1 18 (81.82%) Firmware
Vendors
1 2 (9.09%) Microsoft