Physics Jobs in Surrey

Physics
South East > Surrey

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Surrey with a requirement for Physics skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Physics over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 112 113 154
Rank change year-on-year +1 +41 -18
Permanent jobs citing Physics 42 51 59
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Surrey 1.67% 2.09% 1.71%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.85% 2.20% 1.78%
Number of salaries quoted 38 5 13
10th Percentile £32,500 - £51,250
25th Percentile £39,750 £32,500 £71,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £49,500 £75,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.04% -34.00% +104.08%
75th Percentile £60,000 £58,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £65,000 £83,300 -
South East median annual salary £52,500 £43,250 £50,000
% change year-on-year +21.39% -13.50% -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Surrey

Physics is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Surrey with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 2,267 2,318 3,315
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Surrey 90.32% 94.77% 95.86%
Number of salaries quoted 1,429 1,401 2,007
10th Percentile £24,500 £33,750 £34,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £45,000 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £60,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% +4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £65,000 £75,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £91,250 £80,000
South East median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%

Physics
Job Vacancy Trend in Surrey

Job postings citing Physics as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Surrey.

Job vacancy trend for Physics in Surrey

Physics
Salary Trend in Surrey

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Physics in Surrey.

Salary trend for Physics in Surrey

Physics
Salary Histogram in Surrey

Salary distribution for jobs citing Physics in Surrey over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Physics in Surrey

Physics
Job Locations in Surrey

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Physics within the Surrey region over the 6 months to 28 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
Guildford +34 40 £47,500 -5.94% 6
Sunbury-on-Thames -9 1 - -
Cranleigh - 1 £50,000 -
Physics
South East

Physics
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Surrey 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:

Communications & Networking
1 4 (9.52%) Network Security
1 4 (9.52%) TCP/IP
2 2 (4.76%) Wireless
3 1 (2.38%) Software-Defined Radio
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (7.14%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 7 (16.67%) CMake
1 7 (16.67%) Git
1 7 (16.67%) Jenkins
1 7 (16.67%) JIRA
1 7 (16.67%) Team Foundation Server
1 7 (16.67%) TestRail
2 2 (4.76%) GDB
General
1 22 (52.38%) Analytical Skills
2 20 (47.62%) Electronics
3 14 (33.33%) Organisational Skills
4 5 (11.90%) Social Skills
5 1 (2.38%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 1 (2.38%) Legal
Job Titles
1 23 (54.76%) Software Engineer
2 12 (28.57%) Graduate
3 8 (19.05%) Graduate Software Engineer
4 7 (16.67%) Test Engineer
5 4 (9.52%) Cybersecurity Engineer
5 4 (9.52%) Graduate Hardware Engineer
5 4 (9.52%) Hardware Engineer
5 4 (9.52%) Security Engineer
5 4 (9.52%) Security Support Engineer
5 4 (9.52%) Support Engineer
6 3 (7.14%) Developer
7 2 (4.76%) Embedded C++ Engineer
7 2 (4.76%) Embedded Engineer
8 1 (2.38%) C Software Engineer
8 1 (2.38%) C/C++ Software Engineer
8 1 (2.38%) C++ Software Engineer
8 1 (2.38%) Data Scientist
8 1 (2.38%) FPGA Developer
8 1 (2.38%) Image Processing Developer
8 1 (2.38%) Junior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (23.81%) HTML
2 9 (21.43%) HTML5
3 7 (16.67%) OpenCL
3 7 (16.67%) OpenGL
3 7 (16.67%) QML
3 7 (16.67%) Qt
3 7 (16.67%) VTK
3 7 (16.67%) Vulkan
3 7 (16.67%) WinForms
3 7 (16.67%) WPF
4 3 (7.14%) .NET
5 2 (4.76%) React
5 2 (4.76%) Redux
Miscellaneous
1 20 (47.62%) FPGA
2 17 (40.48%) Algorithms
2 17 (40.48%) VHDL
3 16 (38.10%) Analogue Electronics
4 14 (33.33%) Analytical Mindset
4 14 (33.33%) Greenfield Project
5 7 (16.67%) CUDA
6 3 (7.14%) Embedded Systems
6 3 (7.14%) Enterprise Software
7 1 (2.38%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 11 (26.19%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 40 (95.24%) Mathematics
2 33 (78.57%) Software Engineering
3 28 (66.67%) Problem-Solving
4 20 (47.62%) Signal Processing
5 16 (38.10%) Computer Science
5 16 (38.10%) Schematic Capture
6 8 (19.05%) Artificial Intelligence
6 8 (19.05%) Machine Learning
7 7 (16.67%) Software Testing
7 7 (16.67%) Test Automation
8 4 (9.52%) Cybersecurity
9 3 (7.14%) Continuous Integration
9 3 (7.14%) Deadline-Driven
9 3 (7.14%) Image Processing
9 3 (7.14%) Manual Testing
9 3 (7.14%) Root Cause Analysis
9 3 (7.14%) Test Strategy
10 2 (4.76%) Agile
10 2 (4.76%) Chemistry
10 2 (4.76%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 31 (73.81%) C
2 23 (54.76%) C++
3 19 (45.24%) Java
4 11 (26.19%) Bash
4 11 (26.19%) C#
5 9 (21.43%) Python
6 7 (16.67%) C-shell
6 7 (16.67%) Fortran
6 7 (16.67%) PowerShell
7 2 (4.76%) Embedded C++
8 1 (2.38%) JavaScript
8 1 (2.38%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 38 (90.48%) Degree
2 26 (61.90%) PhD
3 23 (54.76%) Security Cleared
4 17 (40.48%) SC Cleared
5 15 (35.71%) DV Cleared
6 12 (28.57%) Computer Science Degree
7 5 (11.90%) Master's Degree