RS-422
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for RS-422 skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited RS-422 over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 890 965 1203
Rank change year-on-year +75 +238 -322
Permanent jobs citing RS-422 6 5 29
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.006% 0.005% 0.019%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.044% 0.031% 0.14%
Number of salaries quoted 5 5 8
10th Percentile - £40,100 £45,000
25th Percentile £42,500 £57,500 £47,438
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £65,000 £51,500
Median % change year-on-year - +26.21% -6.36%
75th Percentile - - £55,000
90th Percentile - - £55,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £65,000 £65,000 £51,500
% change year-on-year - +26.21% -6.36%

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
UK

RS-422 is in the Communications and Computer Networking category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 13,586 16,051 20,707
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 13.86% 15.34% 13.43%
Number of salaries quoted 9,485 8,237 11,833
10th Percentile £26,250 £27,750 £28,250
25th Percentile £32,500 £36,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £50,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -5.94% -3.81% +5.00%
75th Percentile £63,750 £71,250 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,715 £87,500 £85,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £43,500 £45,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year -3.33% - -

RS-422
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing RS-422 as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for RS-422 in the UK

RS-422
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing RS-422.

Salary trend for RS-422 in the UK

RS-422
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing RS-422 over the 6 months to 27 April 2024.

Salary histogram for RS-422 in the UK

RS-422
Top 5 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing RS-422 within the UK over the 6 months to 27 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
UK excluding London +14 5 £65,000 - 11
Work from Home - 4 £65,000 - 1
England +111 3 £65,000 - 10
East of England +12 3 £65,000 - 2
Wales - 2 £45,000 -

RS-422
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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (16.67%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
Applications
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft Excel
1 2 (33.33%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Communications & Networking
1 5 (83.33%) Ethernet
1 5 (83.33%) RS-232
1 5 (83.33%) RS-485
2 4 (66.67%) Modbus
3 1 (16.67%) Internet
3 1 (16.67%) MQTT
Development Applications
1 2 (33.33%) Git
1 2 (33.33%) Subversion
General
1 3 (50.00%) Electronics
1 3 (50.00%) Manufacturing
2 2 (33.33%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (16.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (16.67%) Retail
Job Titles
1 4 (66.67%) Software Engineer
2 3 (50.00%) Ada Engineer
2 3 (50.00%) Ada Software Engineer
2 3 (50.00%) Development Engineer
2 3 (50.00%) Software Development Engineer
3 2 (33.33%) Hardware Engineer
4 1 (16.67%) Embedded Engineer
4 1 (16.67%) Embedded Software Engineer
4 1 (16.67%) Junior
4 1 (16.67%) Junior Embedded Engineer
4 1 (16.67%) Junior Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (50.00%) Self-Motivation
2 2 (33.33%) Driving Licence
2 2 (33.33%) FPGA
2 2 (33.33%) PCIe
2 2 (33.33%) VHDL
3 1 (16.67%) CAN bus
3 1 (16.67%) Embedded Systems
3 1 (16.67%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 2 (33.33%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (66.67%) Software Engineering
2 3 (50.00%) Agile
2 3 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 3 (50.00%) Continuous Integration
2 3 (50.00%) DevOps
2 3 (50.00%) Pair Programming
2 3 (50.00%) Software Testing
2 3 (50.00%) TDD
3 2 (33.33%) Configuration Management
3 2 (33.33%) Design for Manufacturing
3 2 (33.33%) Design for Test
3 2 (33.33%) Schematic Capture
4 1 (16.67%) Application Security
4 1 (16.67%) Computer Science
4 1 (16.67%) Data Acquisition
4 1 (16.67%) Innovative Thinking
4 1 (16.67%) Mathematics
4 1 (16.67%) Post-Production
4 1 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (16.67%) Project Delivery
Programming Languages
1 6 (100.00%) C
2 3 (50.00%) Ada
2 3 (50.00%) C#
2 3 (50.00%) Python
3 2 (33.33%) Bash
3 2 (33.33%) Embedded C
3 2 (33.33%) Shell Script
4 1 (16.67%) Ladder Logic
Qualifications
1 3 (50.00%) BPSS Clearance
1 3 (50.00%) Degree
1 3 (50.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (33.33%) HNC
2 2 (33.33%) HND
3 1 (16.67%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (16.67%) QA
Vendors
1 2 (33.33%) Altera
1 2 (33.33%) Cadence
1 2 (33.33%) EMC
1 2 (33.33%) Lattice Semiconductor
2 1 (16.67%) Siemens