Electronics Jobs in the Midlands

Electronics
England > Midlands

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Electronics in permanent job vacancies in the Midlands. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Electronics over the 6 months leading up to 13 June 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
13 Jun 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 68 150 182
Rank change year-on-year +82 +32 -33
Permanent jobs citing Electronics 283 220 132
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 4.18% 1.57% 1.55%
As % of the General category 6.77% 2.90% 2.14%
Number of salaries quoted 50 149 33
10th Percentile £35,750 £33,750 £27,500
25th Percentile £37,574 £38,000 £33,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £50,000 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +25.00% -11.11%
75th Percentile £63,750 £61,250 £56,250
90th Percentile £72,750 £70,000 £57,250
England median annual salary £62,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +18.10% +5.00% -4.76%

All General Skills
Midlands

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 the Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 4,182 7,581 6,171
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 61.71% 53.98% 72.66%
Number of salaries quoted 1,807 4,884 3,014
10th Percentile £26,250 £25,500 £28,500
25th Percentile £31,750 £31,250 £37,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £45,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.56% -14.29% +10.53%
75th Percentile £62,500 £60,000 £66,250
90th Percentile £75,000 £71,725 £77,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +4.76% -12.50% -

Electronics
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

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

Job vacancy trend for Electronics in the Midlands

Electronics
Salary Trend in the Midlands

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

Salary trend for Electronics in the Midlands

Electronics
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Electronics in the Midlands over the 6 months to 13 June 2025.

Salary histogram for Electronics in the Midlands

Electronics
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Electronics within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 13 June 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
East Midlands +99 245 £40,101 -10.89% 52
West Midlands -33 37 £55,000 -4.35% 101
Electronics
England

Electronics
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (0.35%) Mendix
Applications
1 15 (5.30%) Simulink
2 4 (1.41%) Microsoft Office
Business Applications
1 15 (5.30%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 1 (0.35%) AWS
1 1 (0.35%) Azure
1 1 (0.35%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (0.35%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 185 (65.37%) Wi-Fi
2 182 (64.31%) 5G
2 182 (64.31%) Bluetooth
2 182 (64.31%) LTE
3 180 (63.60%) Wireless
4 179 (63.25%) GSM
4 179 (63.25%) UMTS
5 10 (3.53%) Ethernet
6 9 (3.18%) Modbus
6 9 (3.18%) Profibus
7 2 (0.71%) VPN
8 1 (0.35%) 4G
8 1 (0.35%) DNS
8 1 (0.35%) FlexRay
8 1 (0.35%) LAN
8 1 (0.35%) PBX
8 1 (0.35%) Unified Communications
8 1 (0.35%) VoIP
8 1 (0.35%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (0.35%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 14 (4.95%) Rational DOORS
2 4 (1.41%) JIRA
3 2 (0.71%) webpack
4 1 (0.35%) Git
4 1 (0.35%) Subversion
General
1 41 (14.49%) Social Skills
2 40 (14.13%) Manufacturing
3 18 (6.36%) Aerospace
3 18 (6.36%) Analytical Skills
4 17 (6.01%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 13 (4.59%) Law
6 12 (4.24%) Automotive
7 8 (2.83%) Finance
8 6 (2.12%) Telecoms
9 5 (1.77%) Influencing Skills
9 5 (1.77%) Marketing
9 5 (1.77%) Public Sector
10 3 (1.06%) Pharmaceutical
11 1 (0.35%) Advertising
11 1 (0.35%) Agriculture
11 1 (0.35%) Financial Institution
11 1 (0.35%) Military
11 1 (0.35%) Presentation Skills
11 1 (0.35%) Retail
Job Titles
1 194 (68.55%) Electronics Engineer
2 180 (63.60%) Test Engineer
3 179 (63.25%) Electronics Test Engineer
4 22 (7.77%) Systems Engineer
5 18 (6.36%) Senior
6 17 (6.01%) Lead
7 14 (4.95%) Design Engineer
7 14 (4.95%) Electronics Design Engineer
7 14 (4.95%) Junior
7 14 (4.95%) Junior Systems Engineer
8 13 (4.59%) Associate Engineer
8 13 (4.59%) PCB Design Engineer
8 13 (4.59%) PCB Engineer
8 13 (4.59%) Principal Engineer
9 12 (4.24%) Software Assurance Engineer
10 9 (3.18%) Technical Leader
11 8 (2.83%) Control Systems Engineer
11 8 (2.83%) Senior Electrical Engineer
12 6 (2.12%) Support Engineer
12 6 (2.12%) Technical Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (0.71%) Electron
1 2 (0.71%) React
2 1 (0.35%) .NET
2 1 (0.35%) JSON
2 1 (0.35%) MvvmCross
2 1 (0.35%) REST
2 1 (0.35%) SOAP
2 1 (0.35%) STL
Miscellaneous
1 179 (63.25%) Driving Licence
2 18 (6.36%) SCADA
3 14 (4.95%) IoT
4 8 (2.83%) Legacy Systems
4 8 (2.83%) Manufacturing Execution System
5 6 (2.12%) Embedded Systems
6 5 (1.77%) Product Ownership
7 3 (1.06%) Optoelectronics
8 2 (0.71%) NB-IoT
9 1 (0.35%) Analogue Electronics
9 1 (0.35%) CAN bus
9 1 (0.35%) CCTV
9 1 (0.35%) Infotainment
9 1 (0.35%) Low-Code
9 1 (0.35%) Mobile App
9 1 (0.35%) Onboarding
9 1 (0.35%) Raspberry Pi
9 1 (0.35%) Renewable Energy
9 1 (0.35%) Social Media
9 1 (0.35%) VLSI
Operating Systems
1 4 (1.41%) Linux
2 3 (1.06%) Windows
3 2 (0.71%) Android
3 2 (0.71%) Apple iOS
3 2 (0.71%) Embedded Linux
3 2 (0.71%) Windows Server
4 1 (0.35%) VMS
4 1 (0.35%) Windows 10
Processes & Methodologies
1 197 (69.61%) Validation
2 181 (63.96%) Mentoring
3 180 (63.60%) Verification and Validation
4 179 (63.25%) Coaching
4 179 (63.25%) Customer Requirements
4 179 (63.25%) Test Strategy
5 47 (16.61%) Problem-Solving
6 31 (10.95%) Systems Engineering
7 22 (7.77%) Mechatronics
8 20 (7.07%) Decision-Making
9 17 (6.01%) Software Engineering
10 16 (5.65%) Creative Problem-Solving
10 16 (5.65%) Project Management
11 15 (5.30%) Computer Science
11 15 (5.30%) Continuous Improvement
11 15 (5.30%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
11 15 (5.30%) Physics
11 15 (5.30%) Project Planning
11 15 (5.30%) Schematic Capture
11 15 (5.30%) SysML
Programming Languages
1 15 (5.30%) MATLAB
2 8 (2.83%) Ladder Logic
3 4 (1.41%) C
4 3 (1.06%) C#
4 3 (1.06%) C++
4 3 (1.06%) JavaScript
4 3 (1.06%) Python
5 2 (0.71%) Bash
5 2 (0.71%) Java
5 2 (0.71%) PowerShell
5 2 (0.71%) Rust
5 2 (0.71%) SQL
5 2 (0.71%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 233 (82.33%) Degree
2 196 (69.26%) HND
3 34 (12.01%) BPSS Clearance
4 16 (5.65%) Master's Degree
5 4 (1.41%) HNC
6 2 (0.71%) CompTIA Security+
6 2 (0.71%) Network+ Certification
6 2 (0.71%) Security Cleared
7 1 (0.35%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (1.77%) Automotive SPICE
1 5 (1.77%) ISO 26262
2 1 (0.35%) DO-254
2 1 (0.35%) ISO 14001
2 1 (0.35%) JTAG
2 1 (0.35%) QA
System Software
1 6 (2.12%) Firmware
2 2 (0.71%) VMware Infrastructure
2 2 (0.71%) vSphere
3 1 (0.35%) Active Directory
3 1 (0.35%) Docker
3 1 (0.35%) Embedded Firmware
Systems Management
1 5 (1.77%) Functional Safety
2 2 (0.71%) Ansible
2 2 (0.71%) Puppet
2 2 (0.71%) Terraform
3 1 (0.35%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.35%) Marathon
3 1 (0.35%) SCCM
Vendors
1 18 (6.36%) Siemens
2 16 (5.65%) Rockwell
3 14 (4.95%) EMC
3 14 (4.95%) IBM
4 9 (3.18%) Allen-Bradley
5 8 (2.83%) Microsoft
6 5 (1.77%) SAP
7 3 (1.06%) Minitab
8 2 (0.71%) VMware
9 1 (0.35%) Cisco
9 1 (0.35%) Citrix
9 1 (0.35%) HubSpot
9 1 (0.35%) Nexthink
9 1 (0.35%) NVIDIA
9 1 (0.35%) ServiceNow
9 1 (0.35%) Xamarin
9 1 (0.35%) Xilinx