Automotive Jobs in the South East

Automotive
England > South East

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Automotive in permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Automotive over the 6 months to 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 227 167 255
Rank change year-on-year -60 +88 -21
Permanent jobs citing Automotive 180 309 250
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 1.08% 2.04% 1.27%
As % of the General category 1.91% 3.18% 2.18%
Number of salaries quoted 117 97 100
10th Percentile £30,000 £36,050 £29,000
25th Percentile £39,000 £42,500 £38,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £50,500
Median % change year-on-year - +8.91% +1.00%
75th Percentile £66,250 £65,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £71,500 £77,500 £71,250
England median annual salary £50,000 £60,000 £46,500
% change year-on-year -16.67% +29.03% -7.00%

All General Skills
South East

Automotive is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East with a requirement for common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 9,409 9,707 11,442
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 56.55% 64.13% 58.14%
Number of salaries quoted 6,050 4,682 6,527
10th Percentile £25,500 £28,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £32,500 £36,713 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,250 £52,500 £54,500
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% -3.67% +9.00%
75th Percentile £62,500 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £85,000 £81,250
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,315 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.96% +0.53% +4.35%

Automotive
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Automotive as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Automotive in the South East

Automotive
Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Automotive in the South East.

Salary trend for Automotive in the South East

Automotive
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Automotive in the South East over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Automotive in the South East

Automotive
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Automotive within the South East region over the 6 months to 25 April 2024. 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
Thames Valley +7 79 £49,000 -2.97% 124
Kent -41 41 £55,000 +10.00% 20
Berkshire +15 36 £38,500 -14.44% 30
Hampshire -34 34 £50,000 -16.67% 37
Oxfordshire 0 22 £45,000 -14.69% 49
Buckinghamshire -5 21 £55,000 -4.35% 47
Surrey +7 15 £62,500 +38.89% 17
West Sussex +22 8 £60,000 +120.18% 13
Middlesex - 2 £34,000 -
Automotive
England

Automotive
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 5 (2.78%) Adobe Experience Manager
1 5 (2.78%) Confluence
2 1 (0.56%) Apache
2 1 (0.56%) Apache Spark
2 1 (0.56%) CMS
Applications
1 47 (26.11%) Simulink
2 35 (19.44%) Stateflow
3 13 (7.22%) Microsoft Office
4 7 (3.89%) CANalyzer
4 7 (3.89%) Microsoft Excel
5 2 (1.11%) CATIA
5 2 (1.11%) Spreadsheet
6 1 (0.56%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 1 (0.56%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 5 (2.78%) Dynamics CRM
1 5 (2.78%) Dynamics GP
2 2 (1.11%) SAP BPC
2 2 (1.11%) SAP GRC
Cloud Services
1 12 (6.67%) Azure
2 10 (5.56%) SaaS
3 6 (3.33%) Akamai
3 6 (3.33%) Amazon ECS
3 6 (3.33%) Amazon EKS
3 6 (3.33%) Amazon S3
3 6 (3.33%) Amazon SQS
3 6 (3.33%) AWS
3 6 (3.33%) AWS CloudFormation
3 6 (3.33%) AWS Fargate
3 6 (3.33%) AWS Lambda
3 6 (3.33%) Azure AKS
3 6 (3.33%) Azure Functions
3 6 (3.33%) Cloudflare
3 6 (3.33%) CloudFront
3 6 (3.33%) GitHub
3 6 (3.33%) Serverless
4 5 (2.78%) Dynamics 365
5 4 (2.22%) Microsoft 365
6 2 (1.11%) SuccessFactors
Communications & Networking
1 21 (11.67%) J1939
2 4 (2.22%) LAN
2 4 (2.22%) WAN
3 2 (1.11%) Wideband
4 1 (0.56%) Ethernet
4 1 (0.56%) RS-232
4 1 (0.56%) RS-485
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (3.33%) SQL Server
2 2 (1.11%) MongoDB
2 2 (1.11%) SAP BW
3 1 (0.56%) Apache Cassandra
3 1 (0.56%) Big Data
3 1 (0.56%) Data Vault
3 1 (0.56%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (0.56%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 30 (16.67%) JIRA
2 21 (11.67%) ClearCase
2 21 (11.67%) Plastic SCM
3 14 (7.78%) ClearQuest
4 6 (3.33%) Git
5 4 (2.22%) Rational DOORS
General
1 49 (27.22%) Social Skills
2 46 (25.56%) Electronics
3 23 (12.78%) Manufacturing
4 19 (10.56%) Aerospace
5 17 (9.44%) Retail
6 16 (8.89%) Legal
7 15 (8.33%) Telecoms
8 12 (6.67%) Pharmaceutical
9 10 (5.56%) Finance
10 9 (5.00%) Analytical Skills
11 6 (3.33%) Presentation Skills
12 5 (2.78%) French Language
12 5 (2.78%) German Language
12 5 (2.78%) Law
13 3 (1.67%) Marketing
13 3 (1.67%) Organisational Skills
14 2 (1.11%) Documentation Skills
15 1 (0.56%) Aeronautics
15 1 (0.56%) Agriculture
15 1 (0.56%) Games
Job Titles
1 40 (22.22%) Senior
2 34 (18.89%) Software Engineer
3 31 (17.22%) Systems Engineer
4 20 (11.11%) Embedded Engineer
5 19 (10.56%) Senior Software Engineer
6 15 (8.33%) Embedded Software Engineer
6 15 (8.33%) Lead
7 11 (6.11%) Analyst
7 11 (6.11%) Senior Systems Engineer
8 10 (5.56%) 1st Line Support
8 10 (5.56%) 1st Line Technical Support
8 10 (5.56%) Technical Support
9 8 (4.44%) Developer
9 8 (4.44%) IT Support
10 7 (3.89%) Hardware Engineer
10 7 (3.89%) Senior Hardware Engineer
11 6 (3.33%) Data Architect
11 6 (3.33%) Lead Architect
11 6 (3.33%) Lead Data Architect
11 6 (3.33%) Principal Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 9 (5.00%) .NET
2 3 (1.67%) .NET Core
2 3 (1.67%) AngularJS
2 3 (1.67%) React
2 3 (1.67%) Vue
3 1 (0.56%) CSS
3 1 (0.56%) HTML
3 1 (0.56%) Kafka
Miscellaneous
1 35 (19.44%) Embedded Systems
2 33 (18.33%) Algorithms
3 8 (4.44%) Device Driver
4 6 (3.33%) Mobile App
5 5 (2.78%) Renewable Energy
5 5 (2.78%) Self-Motivation
6 4 (2.22%) Product Ownership
7 3 (1.67%) EPoS
8 2 (1.11%) Management Information System
8 2 (1.11%) PMI
9 1 (0.56%) Acoustics
9 1 (0.56%) Analogue Electronics
9 1 (0.56%) Data Centre
9 1 (0.56%) Enterprise Cloud
9 1 (0.56%) Enterprise Software
9 1 (0.56%) Operational Technology
9 1 (0.56%) SCADA
Operating Systems
1 2 (1.11%) Android
1 2 (1.11%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 44 (24.44%) Problem-Solving
1 44 (24.44%) Software Engineering
2 37 (20.56%) Agile
3 24 (13.33%) Validation
4 21 (11.67%) Configuration Management
5 18 (10.00%) Software Testing
6 17 (9.44%) Cybersecurity
7 15 (8.33%) Data Acquisition
7 15 (8.33%) Systems Engineering
8 14 (7.78%) Hardware-in-the-Loop
9 13 (7.22%) Project Management
10 12 (6.67%) Asset Management
11 11 (6.11%) Customer Requirements
11 11 (6.11%) ERP
11 11 (6.11%) Mathematics
12 9 (5.00%) ITIL
12 9 (5.00%) Mentoring
13 8 (4.44%) Application Rationalisation
13 8 (4.44%) Change Management
13 8 (4.44%) Service Delivery
Programming Languages
1 41 (22.78%) C
2 40 (22.22%) MATLAB
3 27 (15.00%) Python
4 26 (14.44%) Embedded C
5 14 (7.78%) Perl
6 8 (4.44%) C++
6 8 (4.44%) SQL
7 7 (3.89%) Java
8 6 (3.33%) C#
9 3 (1.67%) JavaScript
9 3 (1.67%) T-SQL
10 1 (0.56%) PHP
10 1 (0.56%) Scala
10 1 (0.56%) VBA
Qualifications
1 57 (31.67%) Degree
2 11 (6.11%) HND
2 11 (6.11%) NVQ Level 3
3 5 (2.78%) Master's Degree
4 4 (2.22%) CESG Certified Professional
5 2 (1.11%) PMI Certification
5 2 (1.11%) PMP
5 2 (1.11%) SC Cleared
5 2 (1.11%) Security Cleared
6 1 (0.56%) Computer Science Degree
6 1 (0.56%) MBA
6 1 (0.56%) MCAD
6 1 (0.56%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 25 (13.89%) Automotive SPICE
1 25 (13.89%) ISO 26262
2 21 (11.67%) MISRA
3 14 (7.78%) AUTOSAR
4 12 (6.67%) ISO 9001
5 11 (6.11%) ISO/IEC 17025
6 6 (3.33%) QA
7 4 (2.22%) GDPR
8 2 (1.11%) ITGC
8 2 (1.11%) PMO
9 1 (0.56%) COSHH
9 1 (0.56%) Data Quality
9 1 (0.56%) ISO 14001
System Software
1 13 (7.22%) Firmware
2 12 (6.67%) Embedded Firmware
3 6 (3.33%) Docker
3 6 (3.33%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 20 (11.11%) Functional Safety
2 6 (3.33%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 40 (22.22%) Microsoft
2 21 (11.67%) IBM
2 21 (11.67%) Lauterbach
3 8 (4.44%) Salesforce
4 7 (3.89%) Facebook
4 7 (3.89%) Instagram
5 6 (3.33%) ForgeRock
5 6 (3.33%) SAP
5 6 (3.33%) Sitecore
6 5 (2.78%) Adobe
6 5 (2.78%) MuleSoft
7 3 (1.67%) Atlassian
7 3 (1.67%) EMC
7 3 (1.67%) ServiceNow
8 2 (1.11%) Ariba
8 2 (1.11%) Concur
8 2 (1.11%) IFS