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 9 March 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
9 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 152 17 154
Rank change year-on-year -135 +137 +77
Permanent jobs citing Electronics 26 257 49
As % of all permanent jobs in Yorkshire 0.58% 11.08% 0.97%
As % of the General category 1.04% 15.34% 1.58%
Number of salaries quoted 17 9 47
10th Percentile £44,250 £46,500 £25,750
25th Percentile £52,500 £47,500 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% +5.00% +25.00%
75th Percentile £57,500 £64,100 £52,500
90th Percentile £75,900 £69,500 £75,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £57,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -4.35% +9.52% -4.55%

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 2,497 1,675 3,092
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Yorkshire 55.87% 72.23% 61.46%
Number of salaries quoted 1,380 817 2,406
10th Percentile £26,625 £25,313 £27,000
25th Percentile £30,000 £32,500 £33,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% - -8.90%
75th Percentile £65,000 £72,500 £66,250
90th Percentile £82,500 £89,050 £82,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £54,650
% change year-on-year -8.33% +9.79% -12.56%

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 9 March 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 9 March 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
West Yorkshire -66 13 £55,000 +4.76% 17
South Yorkshire -19 8 £55,000 -12.00% 5
Humberside - 3 £75,900 - 1
North Yorkshire -38 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (3.85%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.85%) Firewall
1 1 (3.85%) VPN
Development Applications
1 4 (15.38%) Rational DOORS
General
1 8 (30.77%) Manufacturing
2 6 (23.08%) Finance
3 5 (19.23%) Social Skills
4 4 (15.38%) Automotive
5 2 (7.69%) Billing
5 2 (7.69%) Marketing
6 1 (3.85%) Aerospace
6 1 (3.85%) Analytical Skills
6 1 (3.85%) Law
6 1 (3.85%) Legal
6 1 (3.85%) Public Sector
6 1 (3.85%) Retail
6 1 (3.85%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 8 (30.77%) Embedded Engineer
2 6 (23.08%) Software Engineer
3 5 (19.23%) Design Engineer
3 5 (19.23%) Electronics Design Engineer
3 5 (19.23%) Electronics Engineer
3 5 (19.23%) Embedded Software Design Engineer
3 5 (19.23%) Software Design Engineer
3 5 (19.23%) Support Engineer
3 5 (19.23%) Technical Engineer
3 5 (19.23%) Technical Support
3 5 (19.23%) Technical Support Engineer
4 4 (15.38%) Lead
4 4 (15.38%) Principal Engineer
4 4 (15.38%) Principal Systems Engineer
4 4 (15.38%) Systems Engineer
5 3 (11.54%) Embedded Software Engineer
6 1 (3.85%) Business Manager
6 1 (3.85%) Development Manager
6 1 (3.85%) Lead Software Engineer
6 1 (3.85%) Security Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (19.23%) Analogue Electronics
1 5 (19.23%) Embedded Systems
2 3 (11.54%) Algorithms
2 3 (11.54%) IoT
3 1 (3.85%) Onboarding
3 1 (3.85%) Renewable Energy
3 1 (3.85%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (23.08%) Software Engineering
2 5 (19.23%) Agile
2 5 (19.23%) Coaching
2 5 (19.23%) Continuous Improvement
3 4 (15.38%) Systems Engineering
3 4 (15.38%) Test Planning
4 3 (11.54%) Business Development
4 3 (11.54%) Collaborative Culture
4 3 (11.54%) Signal Processing
4 3 (11.54%) Technical Leadership
5 2 (7.69%) Statistics
5 2 (7.69%) Time Management
6 1 (3.85%) Business Intelligence
6 1 (3.85%) Computer Science
6 1 (3.85%) Configuration Management
6 1 (3.85%) Customer Engagement
6 1 (3.85%) Digital Marketing
6 1 (3.85%) Logistics
6 1 (3.85%) Programme Management
6 1 (3.85%) Supplier Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (23.08%) C
1 6 (23.08%) C++
1 6 (23.08%) Embedded C
2 5 (19.23%) Embedded C++
3 1 (3.85%) C#
Qualifications
1 4 (15.38%) BPSS Clearance
2 2 (7.69%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (11.54%) ISO/IEC 15288
2 1 (3.85%) Cyber Essentials
2 1 (3.85%) Cyber Essentials PLUS
2 1 (3.85%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 9 (34.62%) Embedded Firmware
1 9 (34.62%) Firmware
Vendors
1 4 (15.38%) IBM
2 1 (3.85%) Okta
2 1 (3.85%) Palo Alto
2 1 (3.85%) SAP
2 1 (3.85%) Trend Micro