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 17 October 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

	6 months to 17 Oct 2026	Same period 2025	Same period 2024
Rank	95	13	150
Rank change year-on-year	-82	+137	-20
Permanent jobs citing Electronics	105	371	21
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire	1.39%	11.08%	0.48%
As % of the General category	3.56%	17.29%	0.80%
Number of salaries quoted	64	18	11
10^th Percentile	£30,000	-	-
25^th Percentile	£37,125	£43,000	£52,500
Median annual salary (50^th Percentile)	£50,000	£50,500	£55,000
Median % change year-on-year	-0.99%	-8.18%	+37.50%
75^th Percentile	£56,250	£55,000	£65,000
90^th Percentile	£88,750	£65,645	-
England median annual salary	£50,000	£52,500	£55,000
% change year-on-year	-4.76%	-4.55%	+4.76%

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.

	6 months to 17 Oct 2026	Same period 2025	Same period 2024
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for general skills	2,946	2,146	2,613
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire	39.01%	64.08%	59.77%
Number of salaries quoted	1,980	991	963
10^th Percentile	£28,000	£25,087	£30,000
25^th Percentile	£36,250	£28,750	£39,836
Median annual salary (50^th Percentile)	£50,000	£42,000	£50,000
Median % change year-on-year	+19.05%	-16.00%	-
75^th Percentile	£65,000	£60,000	£65,625
90^th Percentile	£85,000	£80,000	£80,000
England median annual salary	£55,000	£53,000	£60,000
% change year-on-year	+3.77%	-11.67%	-

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 Salary Trend in Yorkshire

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 17 October 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 17 October 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
North Yorkshire	-14	38	£50,000	-	12
South Yorkshire	-18	36	£36,000	-21.74%	26
West Yorkshire	-14	24	£35,000	-63.16%	31
East Yorkshire	-	1	-	-	1
Electronics England

Electronics Top 30 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Yorkshire

For the 6 months to 17 October 2026, job vacancies citing Electronics also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Yorkshire region with a requirement for Electronics.

Rank	Skill	Share	Job Ads
1	Degree	31.4%	33
2	Continuous Improvement	20.0%	21
3	Preventative Maintenance	16.2%	17
4	Mechatronics	15.2%	16
5	Customer Service	14.3%	15
6	Firmware	12.4%	13
7	NVQ Level 3	11.4%	12
7	Validation	11.4%	12
9	City & Guilds	10.5%	11
9	Customer Experience	10.5%	11
9	Embedded Firmware	10.5%	11
9	HNC	10.5%	11
9	Line Management	10.5%	11
9	NEC	10.5%	11
9	Order Management	10.5%	11
9	Proactive Maintenance	10.5%	11
17	Problem-Solving	9.5%	10
17	Prototyping	9.5%	10
19	Data Analysis	7.6%	8
19	ERP	7.6%	8
19	HND	7.6%	8
19	Physics	7.6%	8
19	QA	7.6%	8
19	Software Engineering	7.6%	8
25	CRM	6.7%	7
26	C	5.7%	6
26	Microsoft Excel	5.7%	6
26	Project Management	5.7%	6
29	Business Development	4.8%	5
29	Chartered Engineer	4.8%	5

Electronics Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Yorkshire 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.

General

Rank	Skill	Share	Job Ads
1	Manufacturing	16.2%	17
1	Social Skills	16.2%	17
3	Finance	5.7%	6
3	Legal	5.7%	6
5	Automotive	4.8%	5
5	German Language	4.8%	5
5	Marketing	4.8%	5
8	Aerospace	1.9%	2
9	Analytical Skills	1.0%	1
9	French Language	1.0%	1
9	Italian Language	1.0%	1
9	Law	1.0%	1
9	Military	1.0%	1