Electronics Contracts in the West Midlands

Electronics
England > West Midlands

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Electronics in contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Electronics over the 6 months to 16 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
16 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 92 119 146
Rank change year-on-year +27 +27 -23
Contract jobs citing Electronics 16 15 29
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.85% 0.66% 0.82%
As % of the General category 1.50% 1.15% 1.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 8 20
10th Percentile - £555 -
25th Percentile £240 £592 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £518 £625 £600
Median % change year-on-year -17.20% +4.17% -17.24%
75th Percentile £538 £688 £731
90th Percentile £633 £694 £750
England median daily rate £550 £550 £525
% change year-on-year - +4.76% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 1 0
10th Percentile £37.35 - -
25th Percentile £46.25 £26.00 -
Median hourly rate £47.50 £27.00 -
Median % change year-on-year +75.93% - -
75th Percentile £48.75 £28.00 -
90th Percentile £56.25 - -
England median hourly rate £57.50 £57.50 £54.25
% change year-on-year - +5.99% +27.65%

All General Skills
West Midlands

Electronics is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands with a requirement for common skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 1,066 1,302 2,000
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands 56.40% 57.53% 56.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 743 919 1,511
10th Percentile £264 £250 £250
25th Percentile £400 £400 £378
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £510 £505 £480
Median % change year-on-year +0.99% +5.21% +14.63%
75th Percentile £625 £600 £575
90th Percentile £751 £700 £675
England median daily rate £538 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.27% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 110 45 46
10th Percentile £11.06 £11.40 £12.00
25th Percentile £13.93 £12.50 £13.19
Median hourly rate £19.00 £20.71 £16.75
Median % change year-on-year -8.23% +23.61% +4.69%
75th Percentile £37.81 £28.75 £19.13
90th Percentile £56.50 £54.00 £21.13
England median hourly rate £30.16 £32.30 £21.50
% change year-on-year -6.63% +50.23% -4.10%

Electronics
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings citing Electronics as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Electronics in the West Midlands

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Electronics in the West Midlands.

Daily rate trend for Electronics in the West Midlands

Electronics
Daily Rate Histogram in the West Midlands

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Electronics in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 16 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Electronics in the West Midlands

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Electronics in the West Midlands.

Hourly rate trend for Electronics in the West Midlands

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Hourly Rate Histogram in the West Midlands

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Electronics in the West Midlands over the 6 months to 16 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Electronics in the West Midlands

Electronics
Contract Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Electronics within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 16 May 2024. 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Birmingham +11 5 - - 28
Warwickshire - 4 £526 - 29
Staffordshire - 3 £800 - 8
Electronics
England

Electronics
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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 1 (6.25%) Confluence
Applications
1 4 (25.00%) CANalyzer
2 1 (6.25%) Simulink
2 1 (6.25%) Stateflow
Communications & Networking
1 4 (25.00%) Ethernet
1 4 (25.00%) FlexRay
Development Applications
1 4 (25.00%) CANoe
2 1 (6.25%) Git
2 1 (6.25%) JIRA
General
1 9 (56.25%) Automotive
2 4 (25.00%) Manufacturing
3 3 (18.75%) Fire and Rescue
3 3 (18.75%) Police
4 2 (12.50%) Aerospace
4 2 (12.50%) Social Skills
5 1 (6.25%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 4 (25.00%) Author
1 4 (25.00%) Integration Manager
1 4 (25.00%) Software Manager
1 4 (25.00%) Technical Author
2 2 (12.50%) Integration Engineer
2 2 (12.50%) Software Integration Engineer
3 1 (6.25%) Analyst
3 1 (6.25%) Lead
3 1 (6.25%) Manufacturing Engineer
3 1 (6.25%) Process Engineer
3 1 (6.25%) Process Manager
3 1 (6.25%) Systems Analyst
3 1 (6.25%) Systems Engineer
3 1 (6.25%) Test Technician
Miscellaneous
1 4 (25.00%) Infotainment
2 3 (18.75%) CCTV
3 2 (12.50%) Operational Technology
3 2 (12.50%) Renewable Energy
4 1 (6.25%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (37.50%) Agile
1 6 (37.50%) Cybersecurity
2 4 (25.00%) Power Management
2 4 (25.00%) Prototyping
2 4 (25.00%) Software Deployment
2 4 (25.00%) Software Engineering
3 3 (18.75%) Computer Science
3 3 (18.75%) Technical Leadership
4 2 (12.50%) Integration Testing
5 1 (6.25%) Customer Requirements
5 1 (6.25%) Data Acquisition
5 1 (6.25%) Defect Management
5 1 (6.25%) Problem-Solving
5 1 (6.25%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 4 (25.00%) Python
1 4 (25.00%) VBA
2 1 (6.25%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 4 (25.00%) Degree
2 1 (6.25%) BPSS Clearance
2 1 (6.25%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (6.25%) HNC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (18.75%) SLA
2 2 (12.50%) NIST
Systems Management
1 4 (25.00%) Functional Safety
Vendors
1 2 (12.50%) SAP