Electronics Job Trends in Yorkshire

Electronics
England > Yorkshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Electronics in permanent job vacancies in Yorkshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Electronics over the 6 months leading up to 5 September 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 115 14 167
Rank change year-on-year -101 +153 -40
Permanent jobs citing Electronics 85 375 22
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 1.13% 11.32% 0.44%
As % of the General category 2.84% 17.24% 0.76%
Number of salaries quoted 56 17 18
10th Percentile £30,000 - £44,250
25th Percentile £39,000 £43,000 £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £46,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.70% -16.36% +37.50%
75th Percentile £60,000 £55,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £88,750 £57,500 £65,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - - +10.00%

All General Skills
Yorkshire

Electronics falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring general skills in Yorkshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills 2,989 2,175 2,900
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 39.80% 65.63% 57.67%
Number of salaries quoted 1,931 1,042 1,389
10th Percentile £28,500 £25,313 £29,250
25th Percentile £36,000 £29,750 £37,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £42,000 £49,500
Median % change year-on-year +19.05% -15.15% -1.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £60,000 £63,750
90th Percentile £86,250 £80,000 £77,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - - -8.33%

Electronics
Job Vacancy Trend in Yorkshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Electronics relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Yorkshire.

Electronics job vacancy trend in Yorkshire

Electronics
Salary Trend in Yorkshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Electronics.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Yorkshire citing Electronics

Electronics
Salary Histogram in Yorkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Electronics in Yorkshire over the 6 months to 5 September 2026.

Salary histogram for Electronics in Yorkshire

Electronics
Job Locations in Yorkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Electronics within the Yorkshire region over the 6 months to 5 September 2026. 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
South Yorkshire -6 38 £50,000 +8.70% 7
North Yorkshire -24 29 £55,000 - 10
West Yorkshire -21 15 £35,000 -63.16% 11
Humberside -3 1 - - 2
East Yorkshire - 1 - - 3
Electronics
England

Electronics
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Yorkshire by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Applications
1 5 (5.88%) Microsoft Excel
1 5 (5.88%) SOLIDWORKS
2 1 (1.18%) AutoCAD
2 1 (1.18%) Microsoft Office
Development Applications
1 1 (1.18%) Rational DOORS
General
1 12 (14.12%) Manufacturing
1 12 (14.12%) Social Skills
2 10 (11.76%) Automotive
3 7 (8.24%) Finance
4 6 (7.06%) Legal
5 5 (5.88%) German Language
5 5 (5.88%) Marketing
6 3 (3.53%) Aerospace
7 1 (1.18%) Analytical Skills
7 1 (1.18%) French Language
7 1 (1.18%) Italian Language
7 1 (1.18%) Law
Job Titles
1 16 (18.82%) Embedded Engineer
2 13 (15.29%) Software Engineer
3 12 (14.12%) Embedded Software Engineer
4 11 (12.94%) Electronics Engineer
5 10 (11.76%) Lead
6 7 (8.24%) Technical Director
7 6 (7.06%) QA Leader
7 6 (7.06%) QA Technician
7 6 (7.06%) Sales Manager
7 6 (7.06%) Test Leader
7 6 (7.06%) Test Technician
8 5 (5.88%) Systems Engineer
9 4 (4.71%) Compliance Manager
9 4 (4.71%) Engineering Manager
9 4 (4.71%) Quality Manager
9 4 (4.71%) Senior
9 4 (4.71%) Senior Technician
10 3 (3.53%) Applications Engineer
10 3 (3.53%) Business Development Manager
10 3 (3.53%) Development Manager
Miscellaneous
1 20 (23.53%) IoT
2 9 (10.59%) Onboarding
3 5 (5.88%) Embedded Systems
3 5 (5.88%) FPGA
3 5 (5.88%) Web Conferencing
4 4 (4.71%) Analogue Electronics
4 4 (4.71%) Robotics
4 4 (4.71%) SCADA
5 3 (3.53%) Self-Motivation
6 2 (2.35%) Social Media
7 1 (1.18%) Algorithms
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (16.47%) Software Engineering
2 11 (12.94%) Customer Service
3 9 (10.59%) Collaborative Culture
3 9 (10.59%) Continuous Improvement
3 9 (10.59%) Mechatronics
4 8 (9.41%) Physics
4 8 (9.41%) Preventative Maintenance
4 8 (9.41%) Problem-Solving
4 8 (9.41%) Validation
5 7 (8.24%) Data Analysis
5 7 (8.24%) Prototyping
6 5 (5.88%) Business Development
6 5 (5.88%) CRM
6 5 (5.88%) ERP
6 5 (5.88%) Project Management
7 4 (4.71%) Decision-Making
7 4 (4.71%) Kaizen
7 4 (4.71%) Order Management
7 4 (4.71%) Proactive Maintenance
7 4 (4.71%) Product Requirements
Programming Languages
1 6 (7.06%) C
2 2 (2.35%) C++
3 1 (1.18%) C#
3 1 (1.18%) Embedded C
Qualifications
1 20 (23.53%) Degree
2 7 (8.24%) HNC
3 5 (5.88%) HND
3 5 (5.88%) NVQ Level 3
4 4 (4.71%) Chartered Engineer
4 4 (4.71%) City & Guilds
4 4 (4.71%) Master's Degree
4 4 (4.71%) Numerate Degree
4 4 (4.71%) Six Sigma Black Belt
4 4 (4.71%) Six Sigma Master Black Belt
5 1 (1.18%) BPSS Clearance
5 1 (1.18%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (7.06%) QA
2 1 (1.18%) ISO/IEC 15288
System Software
1 16 (18.82%) Embedded Firmware
1 16 (18.82%) Firmware
Vendors
1 4 (4.71%) NEC
2 3 (3.53%) Intel
3 1 (1.18%) Atmel
3 1 (1.18%) IBM
3 1 (1.18%) Oracle