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 21 August 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 137 6 157
Rank change year-on-year -131 +151 -17
Permanent jobs citing Electronics 65 492 31
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 0.88% 14.22% 0.58%
As % of the General category 2.19% 21.01% 1.00%
Number of salaries quoted 46 18 27
10th Percentile £30,000 - £44,000
25th Percentile £31,750 £43,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,000 £48,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% -12.73% +37.50%
75th Percentile £60,000 £55,000 £60,000
90th Percentile £74,200 £57,730 £64,850
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 2,971 2,342 3,092
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 40.26% 67.69% 58.12%
Number of salaries quoted 1,896 1,107 1,639
10th Percentile £29,000 £25,260 £28,750
25th Percentile £35,875 £29,625 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £42,000 £49,500
Median % change year-on-year +19.05% -15.15% -3.63%
75th Percentile £65,000 £60,000 £63,500
90th Percentile £86,250 £80,000 £75,772
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 21 August 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 21 August 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 -9 33 £50,000 +8.70% 7
North Yorkshire -37 15 £55,000 - 11
West Yorkshire -42 13 £35,000 -51.72% 6
Humberside -3 2 £75,900 - 1
East Yorkshire - 1 - - 2
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 (7.69%) SOLIDWORKS
2 1 (1.54%) AutoCAD
2 1 (1.54%) Microsoft Excel
Development Applications
1 2 (3.08%) Rational DOORS
General
1 12 (18.46%) Social Skills
2 11 (16.92%) Automotive
3 7 (10.77%) Finance
3 7 (10.77%) Manufacturing
4 5 (7.69%) German Language
4 5 (7.69%) Legal
5 4 (6.15%) Marketing
6 3 (4.62%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 17 (26.15%) Embedded Engineer
2 14 (21.54%) Software Engineer
3 13 (20.00%) Embedded Software Engineer
4 8 (12.31%) Electronics Engineer
5 7 (10.77%) Lead
6 6 (9.23%) Systems Engineer
7 4 (6.15%) Sales Manager
7 4 (6.15%) Technical Director
8 3 (4.62%) Applications Engineer
8 3 (4.62%) Business Development Manager
8 3 (4.62%) Business Manager
8 3 (4.62%) Development Manager
8 3 (4.62%) QA Leader
8 3 (4.62%) QA Technician
8 3 (4.62%) Senior
8 3 (4.62%) Senior Technician
8 3 (4.62%) Test Leader
8 3 (4.62%) Test Technician
9 2 (3.08%) Electronics Test Engineer
9 2 (3.08%) Graduate Test Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 17 (26.15%) IoT
2 5 (7.69%) Embedded Systems
2 5 (7.69%) FPGA
3 4 (6.15%) Analogue Electronics
3 4 (6.15%) Onboarding
3 4 (6.15%) Web Conferencing
4 3 (4.62%) SCADA
4 3 (4.62%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (1.54%) Algorithms
5 1 (1.54%) Robotics
5 1 (1.54%) Social Media
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (23.08%) Software Engineering
2 10 (15.38%) Collaborative Culture
3 8 (12.31%) Mechatronics
3 8 (12.31%) Physics
3 8 (12.31%) Validation
4 7 (10.77%) Prototyping
5 5 (7.69%) Customer Service
5 5 (7.69%) Problem-Solving
6 4 (6.15%) Business Development
6 4 (6.15%) Continuous Improvement
6 4 (6.15%) Data Analysis
6 4 (6.15%) Decision-Making
6 4 (6.15%) Preventative Maintenance
6 4 (6.15%) Product Requirements
7 3 (4.62%) CRM
7 3 (4.62%) Customer Engagement
7 3 (4.62%) ERP
7 3 (4.62%) Line Management
7 3 (4.62%) Proactive Maintenance
7 3 (4.62%) Time Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (9.23%) C
2 2 (3.08%) C++
3 1 (1.54%) C#
3 1 (1.54%) Embedded C
Qualifications
1 15 (23.08%) Degree
2 4 (6.15%) NVQ Level 3
3 3 (4.62%) City & Guilds
4 2 (3.08%) BPSS Clearance
4 2 (3.08%) HNC
4 2 (3.08%) HND
5 1 (1.54%) Chartered Engineer
5 1 (1.54%) Master's Degree
5 1 (1.54%) Numerate Degree
5 1 (1.54%) PMP
5 1 (1.54%) Six Sigma Black Belt
5 1 (1.54%) Six Sigma Master Black Belt
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (4.62%) QA
2 1 (1.54%) ISO/IEC 15288
System Software
1 17 (26.15%) Embedded Firmware
1 17 (26.15%) Firmware
Vendors
1 3 (4.62%) Intel
1 3 (4.62%) NEC
2 2 (3.08%) IBM
3 1 (1.54%) Atmel