Electronics Contracts in Bristol

Electronics
South West > Bristol

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Electronics in contract job vacancies in Bristol. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Electronics over the 6 months leading up to 6 March 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 Mar 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 20 33 51
Rank change year-on-year +13 +18 -22
Contract jobs citing Electronics 42 50 50
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Bristol 7.65% 4.87% 3.71%
As % of the General category 13.25% 9.21% 7.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 21 41 44
10th Percentile £325 £419 £325
25th Percentile £356 £463 £455
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £535 £570 £575
Median % change year-on-year -6.14% -0.87% +29.58%
75th Percentile £605 £624 £778
90th Percentile £688 £638 £900
South West median daily rate £555 £608 £600
% change year-on-year -8.64% +1.25% +29.73%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 3 0
10th Percentile - £61.43 -
25th Percentile £61.25 £63.56 -
Median hourly rate £63.25 £67.25 -
Median % change year-on-year -5.95% - -
75th Percentile £66.00 £67.38 -
90th Percentile - - -
South West median hourly rate £62.50 £50.00 £40.00
% change year-on-year +25.00% +25.00% -15.79%

All General Skills
Bristol

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

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 317 543 694
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bristol 57.74% 52.87% 51.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 178 311 475
10th Percentile £188 £231 £268
25th Percentile £302 £400 £403
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 £525 £513
Median % change year-on-year -14.29% +2.44% +7.89%
75th Percentile £572 £638 £630
90th Percentile £688 £700 £719
South West median daily rate £525 £550 £544
% change year-on-year -4.55% +1.15% +14.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 33 106 105
10th Percentile £26.80 £38.13 £18.62
25th Percentile £36.00 £43.75 £53.75
Median hourly rate £64.00 £55.00 £65.00
Median % change year-on-year +16.36% -15.38% +283.93%
75th Percentile £70.00 £71.25 £70.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £80.00 £82.25
South West median hourly rate £62.50 £45.00 £61.50
% change year-on-year +38.89% -26.83% +46.43%

Electronics
Job Vacancy Trend in Bristol

Job postings citing Electronics as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Bristol.

Job vacancy trend for Electronics in Bristol

Electronics
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Bristol

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Electronics in Bristol.

Daily rate trend for Electronics in Bristol

Electronics
Daily Rate Histogram in Bristol

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Electronics in Bristol over the 6 months to 6 March 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Electronics in Bristol

Electronics
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Bristol

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Electronics in Bristol.

Hourly rate trend for Electronics in Bristol

Electronics
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Bristol 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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (7.14%) Confluence
1 3 (7.14%) Microsoft Exchange
1 3 (7.14%) SharePoint
2 1 (2.38%) SharePoint 2013
Applications
1 2 (4.76%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 16 (38.10%) Azure
2 10 (23.81%) AWS
3 6 (14.29%) Microsoft 365
4 4 (9.52%) Azure DevOps
4 4 (9.52%) GCP
5 3 (7.14%) OneDrive
6 2 (4.76%) SaaS
6 2 (4.76%) Yammer
7 1 (2.38%) Cloud Computing
7 1 (2.38%) Microsoft Purview
Communications & Networking
1 4 (9.52%) VPN
2 3 (7.14%) Firewall
2 3 (7.14%) Wireless
3 1 (2.38%) LAN
3 1 (2.38%) WAN
Development Applications
1 8 (19.05%) Rational Rhapsody
2 3 (7.14%) Cypress.io
2 3 (7.14%) Git
2 3 (7.14%) JIRA
2 3 (7.14%) MSI
2 3 (7.14%) NUnit
2 3 (7.14%) Postman
2 3 (7.14%) Visual Studio
3 1 (2.38%) Jenkins
General
1 33 (78.57%) Manufacturing
2 32 (76.19%) Telecoms
3 31 (73.81%) Finance
3 31 (73.81%) Marketing
3 31 (73.81%) Public Sector
4 22 (52.38%) Social Skills
5 6 (14.29%) Documentation Skills
6 3 (7.14%) Analytical Skills
7 1 (2.38%) Italian Language
7 1 (2.38%) Legal
7 1 (2.38%) Organisational Skills
Job Titles
1 8 (19.05%) C++ Software Engineer
1 8 (19.05%) Embedded C++ Engineer
1 8 (19.05%) Embedded C++ Software Engineer
1 8 (19.05%) Embedded Engineer
1 8 (19.05%) Embedded Software Engineer
1 8 (19.05%) Software Engineer
2 6 (14.29%) Senior
2 6 (14.29%) Support Engineer
3 5 (11.90%) Administrator
3 5 (11.90%) Azure Engineer
3 5 (11.90%) Delivery Manager
3 5 (11.90%) Systems Administrator
4 3 (7.14%) 2nd Line Engineer
4 3 (7.14%) Active Directory Engineer
4 3 (7.14%) Active Directory Support
4 3 (7.14%) Active Directory Support Engineer
4 3 (7.14%) Agile Delivery Manager
4 3 (7.14%) Azure Developer
4 3 (7.14%) Test Engineer
4 3 (7.14%) Windows Systems Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (16.67%) .NET
2 3 (7.14%) AngularJS
2 3 (7.14%) CSS
2 3 (7.14%) HTML
2 3 (7.14%) Playwright
2 3 (7.14%) Software Packaging
3 2 (4.76%) Web Services
4 1 (2.38%) .NET Core
Miscellaneous
1 5 (11.90%) Enterprise Storage
2 4 (9.52%) Management Information System
2 4 (9.52%) Product Ownership
3 3 (7.14%) Video Conferencing
4 2 (4.76%) Onboarding
4 2 (4.76%) Social Media
4 2 (4.76%) Virtual Team
5 1 (2.38%) Cyber Threat
5 1 (2.38%) NHS
5 1 (2.38%) Security Posture
Operating Systems
1 12 (28.57%) Windows
2 6 (14.29%) Windows Server
3 5 (11.90%) Windows 10
4 2 (4.76%) Linux
5 1 (2.38%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 31 (73.81%) Business Intelligence
1 31 (73.81%) Digital Marketing
1 31 (73.81%) Programme Management
2 13 (30.95%) Software Engineering
3 12 (28.57%) Agile
4 11 (26.19%) Code Quality
5 10 (23.81%) Continuous Improvement
5 10 (23.81%) Service Management
6 9 (21.43%) CI/CD
6 9 (21.43%) Validation
7 8 (19.05%) DevOps
7 8 (19.05%) Embedded Software Development
7 8 (19.05%) Software Delivery
7 8 (19.05%) Systems Engineering
7 8 (19.05%) Test Automation
7 8 (19.05%) UML
8 7 (16.67%) ITIL
8 7 (16.67%) Project Management
8 7 (16.67%) TDD
9 6 (14.29%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 8 (19.05%) Ada
1 8 (19.05%) C
1 8 (19.05%) C++
1 8 (19.05%) Embedded C++
1 8 (19.05%) PowerShell
1 8 (19.05%) Python
2 4 (9.52%) C#
2 4 (9.52%) SQL
3 3 (7.14%) JavaScript
3 3 (7.14%) TypeScript
4 1 (2.38%) Bash
Qualifications
1 18 (42.86%) Security Cleared
2 16 (38.10%) SC Cleared
3 4 (9.52%) Degree
4 3 (7.14%) Azure Certification
4 3 (7.14%) Computer Science Degree
4 3 (7.14%) ITIL Foundation Certificate
5 2 (4.76%) DV Cleared
6 1 (2.38%) ACCA
6 1 (2.38%) CIMA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (7.14%) Accessibility
2 2 (4.76%) QA
3 1 (2.38%) Actionable Recommendations
3 1 (2.38%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 6 (14.29%) Hyper-V
2 5 (11.90%) Active Directory
2 5 (11.90%) VMware Infrastructure
3 4 (9.52%) Docker
3 4 (9.52%) Virtual Machines
4 3 (7.14%) Microsoft App-V
4 3 (7.14%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 3 (7.14%) SCCM
2 2 (4.76%) Microsoft Intune
3 1 (2.38%) Ansible
3 1 (2.38%) Kubernetes
3 1 (2.38%) Puppet
3 1 (2.38%) SCOM
3 1 (2.38%) Terraform
Vendors
1 31 (73.81%) SAP
2 8 (19.05%) IBM
2 8 (19.05%) Microsoft
3 6 (14.29%) VMware
4 3 (7.14%) Citrix
4 3 (7.14%) Fortinet
4 3 (7.14%) Google
5 2 (4.76%) SolarWinds
6 1 (2.38%) Altiris