Electronics Design Engineer Job Trends in the West Midlands

Electronic Design Engineer
England > West Midlands

The median Electronic Design Engineer salary in the West Midlands is £50,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 29 August 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 176 226 196
Rank change year-on-year +50 -30 +115
Permanent jobs requiring an Electronics Design Engineer 1 2 11
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.029% 0.031% 0.25%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.032% 0.033% 0.28%
Number of salaries quoted 1 2 11
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £62,500 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £65,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -23.08% +8.33% -
75th Percentile - £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £53,750 £47,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +13.16% -20.83% -7.69%

All DemandTrendPermanent IT Job Vacancies
West Midlands

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the West Midlands. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the West Midlands with a recognized job title 3,118 6,045 3,943
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 89.78% 94.94% 90.89%
Number of salaries quoted 2,076 3,812 2,966
10th Percentile £27,750 £28,119 £27,750
25th Percentile £32,617 £35,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year - -4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £65,250 £65,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £79,600 £77,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year - -8.33% -

Electronics Design Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings that featured Electronics Design Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Electronics Design Engineer in the West Midlands

Electronics Design Engineer
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

Salary distribution trend for Electronics Design Engineer job vacancies in the West Midlands.

Salary distribution trend for Electronics Design Engineer job vacancies in the West Midlands

Electronics Design Engineer
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Electronics Design Engineer within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 29 August 2025. 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
Staffordshire - 1 £50,000 -
Electronics Design Engineer
England

Electronics Design Engineer Skill Set
Top 20 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands

For the 6 months to 29 August 2025, Electronics Design Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the West Midlands region featuring Electronics Design Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Bluetooth
1 1 (100.00%) ISO 9001
1 1 (100.00%) EMC
1 1 (100.00%) Firmware
1 1 (100.00%) Quality Management
1 1 (100.00%) Wi-Fi
1 1 (100.00%) Wireless
1 1 (100.00%) Electronics
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) ZigBee
1 1 (100.00%) QMS
1 1 (100.00%) Hazard Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded Systems
1 1 (100.00%) IoT
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) RS-232
1 1 (100.00%) RS-485
1 1 (100.00%) Regulatory Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) FMEA
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving

Electronics Design Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 1 (100.00%) Bluetooth
1 1 (100.00%) RS-232
1 1 (100.00%) RS-485
1 1 (100.00%) Wi-Fi
1 1 (100.00%) Wireless
1 1 (100.00%) ZigBee
General
1 1 (100.00%) Analytical Skills
1 1 (100.00%) Electronics
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded Systems
1 1 (100.00%) IoT
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) FMEA
1 1 (100.00%) Hazard Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) QMS
1 1 (100.00%) Quality Management
1 1 (100.00%) Regulatory Compliance
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Firmware
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) EMC