Optoelectronics Job Trends in Towcester
Optoelectronics
Northamptonshire > Towcester
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Optoelectronics in permanent job vacancies in Towcester. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Optoelectronics over the 6 months leading up to 9 November 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 9 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 11 | 5 | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | -6 | - | - |
| Permanent jobs citing Optoelectronics | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Towcester | 3.13% | 13.33% | - |
| As % of the Miscellaneous category | 12.50% | 66.67% | - |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £45,000 | £65,000 | - |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £50,000 | £70,000 | - |
| Median % change year-on-year | -28.57% | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £55,000 | £75,000 | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Northamptonshire median annual salary | £50,000 | £70,000 | - |
| % change year-on-year | -28.57% | - | - |
All Generic Skills
Towcester
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 citing generic IT skills in Towcester.
| 6 months to 9 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permanent vacancies citing generic IT skills | 8 | 3 | 8 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Towcester | 25.00% | 20.00% | 13.33% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 8 | 2 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £45,000 | £65,000 | - |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £67,500 | £70,000 | - |
| Median % change year-on-year | -3.57% | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £77,500 | £75,000 | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Northamptonshire median annual salary | £45,000 | £42,500 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +5.88% | -22.73% | +10.00% |
Optoelectronics Job Vacancy Trend in Towcester
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Optoelectronics relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Towcester.
Optoelectronics Salary Trend in Towcester
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Towcester citing Optoelectronics.
Optoelectronics Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Towcester by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
Miscellaneous
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Driving Licence | 100.0% | 1 |