Electronics Jobs in Northamptonshire

Electronics
East Midlands > Northamptonshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Electronics in permanent job vacancies in Northamptonshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Electronics over the 6 months leading up to 12 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 7 52 52
Rank change year-on-year +45 0 -13
Permanent jobs citing Electronics 212 17 6
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northamptonshire 24.48% 2.37% 1.17%
As % of the General category 37.19% 4.15% 1.72%
Number of salaries quoted 8 14 1
10th Percentile £36,975 - -
25th Percentile £37,555 £33,750 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,101 £40,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +0.25% -20.00% +12.99%
75th Percentile £42,627 £50,000 -
90th Percentile - £58,375 -
East Midlands median annual salary £40,101 £50,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year -19.80% +33.33% -16.67%

All General Skills
Northamptonshire

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 Northamptonshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 570 410 349
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Northamptonshire 65.82% 57.26% 68.03%
Number of salaries quoted 173 297 148
10th Percentile £26,250 £24,400 £26,250
25th Percentile £30,375 £26,250 £31,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,683 £37,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +27.15% -31.82% +15.79%
75th Percentile £63,500 £52,500 £66,250
90th Percentile £69,750 £65,000 £78,575
East Midlands median annual salary £42,500 £42,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year - -15.00% +11.11%

Electronics
Job Vacancy Trend in Northamptonshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Electronics in Northamptonshire

Electronics
Salary Trend in Northamptonshire

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

Salary trend for Electronics in Northamptonshire

Electronics
Job Locations in Northamptonshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Electronics within the Northamptonshire region over the 6 months to 12 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
Northampton +20 30 £40,101 -31.74% 5
Towcester +1 6 - - 4
Brackley - 6 - - 1
Wellingborough - 5 - - 1
Electronics
East Midlands

Electronics
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Northamptonshire 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 8 (3.77%) Simulink
2 2 (0.94%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (0.47%) Maple
Business Applications
1 7 (3.30%) Teamcenter
Communications & Networking
1 175 (82.55%) 5G
1 175 (82.55%) Bluetooth
1 175 (82.55%) LTE
1 175 (82.55%) Wi-Fi
2 174 (82.08%) GSM
2 174 (82.08%) UMTS
2 174 (82.08%) Wireless
Development Applications
1 7 (3.30%) Rational DOORS
General
1 15 (7.08%) Manufacturing
2 14 (6.60%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 9 (4.25%) Social Skills
4 8 (3.77%) Aerospace
5 4 (1.89%) Analytical Skills
6 2 (0.94%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 188 (88.68%) Electronics Engineer
2 174 (82.08%) Electronics Test Engineer
2 174 (82.08%) Test Engineer
3 13 (6.13%) Associate Engineer
3 13 (6.13%) Design Engineer
3 13 (6.13%) Electronics Design Engineer
3 13 (6.13%) PCB Design Engineer
3 13 (6.13%) PCB Engineer
4 9 (4.25%) Principal Engineer
4 9 (4.25%) Software Assurance Engineer
5 7 (3.30%) Junior
5 7 (3.30%) Junior Systems Engineer
5 7 (3.30%) Systems Engineer
6 6 (2.83%) Senior
7 4 (1.89%) Senior Electrical Engineer
8 1 (0.47%) Development Engineer
8 1 (0.47%) Lead
8 1 (0.47%) Lead Infrastructure Engineer
8 1 (0.47%) Technical Engineer
8 1 (0.47%) Technical Support Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 174 (82.08%) Driving Licence
2 2 (0.94%) Optoelectronics
3 1 (0.47%) CAN bus
3 1 (0.47%) IoT
3 1 (0.47%) NB-IoT
Operating Systems
1 1 (0.47%) Linux
1 1 (0.47%) Windows
1 1 (0.47%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 175 (82.55%) Validation
1 175 (82.55%) Verification and Validation
2 174 (82.08%) Coaching
2 174 (82.08%) Customer Requirements
2 174 (82.08%) Mentoring
2 174 (82.08%) Test Strategy
3 16 (7.55%) Systems Engineering
4 15 (7.08%) Problem-Solving
5 14 (6.60%) Project Planning
6 13 (6.13%) Decision-Making
6 13 (6.13%) Schematic Capture
7 9 (4.25%) Software Assurance
7 9 (4.25%) Software Engineering
8 8 (3.77%) Continuous Improvement
9 7 (3.30%) Computer Science
9 7 (3.30%) Creative Problem-Solving
9 7 (3.30%) Mathematics
9 7 (3.30%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
9 7 (3.30%) Physics
9 7 (3.30%) SysML
Programming Languages
1 8 (3.77%) MATLAB
2 1 (0.47%) Bash
2 1 (0.47%) PowerShell
2 1 (0.47%) Python
Qualifications
1 202 (95.28%) Degree
2 189 (89.15%) HND
3 20 (9.43%) BPSS Clearance
4 4 (1.89%) Master's Degree
5 2 (0.94%) HNC
6 1 (0.47%) CompTIA Security+
6 1 (0.47%) Network+ Certification
6 1 (0.47%) PhD
System Software
1 1 (0.47%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (0.47%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 1 (0.47%) Ansible
1 1 (0.47%) Puppet
1 1 (0.47%) Terraform
Vendors
1 13 (6.13%) EMC
2 7 (3.30%) IBM
3 3 (1.42%) Microsoft
4 1 (0.47%) Lotus
4 1 (0.47%) VMware