Mechatronics
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for Mechatronics skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Mechatronics over the 6 months to 15 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
15 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 850 929 1162
Rank change year-on-year +79 +233 -287
Permanent jobs citing Mechatronics 45 48 71
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.045% 0.048% 0.044%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.053% 0.050% 0.046%
Number of salaries quoted 12 5 21
10th Percentile - - £28,750
25th Percentile £31,000 £30,265 £34,825
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,750 £35,000 £36,750
Median % change year-on-year +2.14% -4.76% -26.20%
75th Percentile £46,250 £47,500 £38,375
90th Percentile £63,500 £50,500 £43,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £35,750 £35,000 £36,750
% change year-on-year +2.14% -4.76% -26.20%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Mechatronics 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 with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 84,815 95,319 153,046
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 85.51% 95.59% 95.74%
Number of salaries quoted 59,706 56,021 82,390
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,000 £33,645
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £61,180 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.10% +1.97% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%

Mechatronics
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Mechatronics as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Mechatronics in the UK

Mechatronics
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Mechatronics.

Salary trend for Mechatronics in the UK

Mechatronics
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Mechatronics over the 6 months to 15 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Mechatronics in the UK

Mechatronics
Top 14 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Mechatronics within the UK over the 6 months to 15 May 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
England +67 44 £37,500 +14.10% 149
UK excluding London -37 43 £35,750 +2.14% 137
Midlands -30 17 £45,000 +28.57% 39
South East +11 11 £34,000 +10.64% 38
West Midlands -14 9 £45,000 - 31
East Midlands -10 8 - - 8
Work from Home +65 7 £37,500 -25.00% 28
East of England - 6 £60,000 - 24
South West -22 4 - - 18
North of England - 4 - - 19
North West - 3 - - 6
London - 2 - - 10
Scotland -54 1 £29,332 -41.34% 5
Yorkshire - 1 - - 11

Mechatronics
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 3 (6.67%) Simulink
2 2 (4.44%) Stateflow
2 2 (4.44%) TargetLink
3 1 (2.22%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 2 (4.44%) AWS
1 2 (4.44%) Oracle CX
Communications & Networking
1 3 (6.67%) Ethernet
2 2 (4.44%) DNS
2 2 (4.44%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (4.44%) MySQL
1 2 (4.44%) RDBMS
1 2 (4.44%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 2 (4.44%) Git
1 2 (4.44%) LabVIEW
2 1 (2.22%) Visual Studio
General
1 25 (55.56%) Social Skills
2 24 (53.33%) Presentation Skills
2 24 (53.33%) Retail
3 10 (22.22%) Electronics
4 6 (13.33%) Analytical Skills
5 5 (11.11%) Automotive
5 5 (11.11%) Manufacturing
6 3 (6.67%) Marketing
6 3 (6.67%) Public Sector
7 2 (4.44%) Finance
7 2 (4.44%) Telecoms
8 1 (2.22%) Wearables
Job Titles
1 5 (11.11%) Systems Engineer
1 5 (11.11%) Test Engineer
2 4 (8.89%) Lead
2 4 (8.89%) Systems Test Engineer
3 3 (6.67%) Applications Engineer
4 2 (4.44%) Control Software Engineer
4 2 (4.44%) Developer
4 2 (4.44%) Embedded Developer
4 2 (4.44%) Integration Engineer
4 2 (4.44%) PC Engineer
4 2 (4.44%) Software Applications Engineer
4 2 (4.44%) Software Engineer
4 2 (4.44%) Support Engineer
4 2 (4.44%) Technical Engineer
4 2 (4.44%) Technical Support
4 2 (4.44%) Technical Support Engineer
5 1 (2.22%) Automation Engineer
5 1 (2.22%) Industrial Engineer
5 1 (2.22%) Senior
5 1 (2.22%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (8.89%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 26 (57.78%) Onboarding
2 6 (13.33%) Robotics
3 3 (6.67%) Analogue Electronics
4 2 (4.44%) CAN bus
5 1 (2.22%) Distributed Systems
5 1 (2.22%) Management Information System
5 1 (2.22%) Product Ownership
5 1 (2.22%) Smartphone
Operating Systems
1 2 (4.44%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (64.44%) Problem-Solving
2 24 (53.33%) Customer Service
2 24 (53.33%) Data Analysis
2 24 (53.33%) Mathematics
2 24 (53.33%) Mentoring
3 10 (22.22%) Computer Science
4 9 (20.00%) Validation
5 8 (17.78%) Software Testing
6 6 (13.33%) Collaborative Working
6 6 (13.33%) Hardware-in-the-Loop
6 6 (13.33%) Software Engineering
7 5 (11.11%) Agile
8 4 (8.89%) Code Quality
8 4 (8.89%) Geotechnical Engineering
8 4 (8.89%) SDET
8 4 (8.89%) Test Scripting
8 4 (8.89%) Verification and Validation
9 2 (4.44%) Customer Experience
9 2 (4.44%) Functional Programming
9 2 (4.44%) Software Delivery
Programming Languages
1 7 (15.56%) C
2 5 (11.11%) C#
2 5 (11.11%) C++
3 4 (8.89%) Python
4 3 (6.67%) MATLAB
5 2 (4.44%) Embedded C
5 2 (4.44%) Java
5 2 (4.44%) SQL
6 1 (2.22%) VB
6 1 (2.22%) VB6
6 1 (2.22%) VBA
Qualifications
1 34 (75.56%) Degree
2 25 (55.56%) HNC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (8.89%) QA
2 1 (2.22%) ISO 14001
2 1 (2.22%) ISO 26262
System Software
1 5 (11.11%) Firmware
2 1 (2.22%) Embedded Firmware
Systems Management
1 2 (4.44%) Functional Safety
Vendors
1 2 (4.44%) Oracle
1 2 (4.44%) SAP
2 1 (2.22%) MathWorks
2 1 (2.22%) Microsoft