Electronics Jobs in the South West

Electronics
England > South West

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Electronics in permanent job vacancies in the South West. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Electronics over the 6 months leading up to 31 October 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 Oct 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 75 148 94
Rank change year-on-year +73 -54 -7
Permanent jobs citing Electronics 189 83 297
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 2.74% 1.65% 3.51%
As % of the General category 5.72% 2.87% 5.31%
Number of salaries quoted 87 73 165
10th Percentile £43,190 £30,600 £33,125
25th Percentile £45,000 £42,500 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £50,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +25.00% +5.26% +4.97%
75th Percentile £80,000 £63,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 £80,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year - -4.35% +4.55%

All General Skills
South West

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 common skills in the South West.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 3,307 2,889 5,589
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 47.92% 57.52% 66.14%
Number of salaries quoted 1,518 1,945 2,965
10th Percentile £30,000 £29,440 £27,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £38,250 £34,825
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - +5.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £67,500 £70,000 £63,750
90th Percentile £81,250 £84,750 £77,715
England median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year - - +1.69%

Electronics
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

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

Job vacancy trend for Electronics in the South West

Electronics
Salary Trend in the South West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Electronics in the South West.

Salary trend for Electronics in the South West

Electronics
Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Electronics in the South West over the 6 months to 31 October 2024.

Salary histogram for Electronics in the South West

Electronics
Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Electronics within the South West region over the 6 months to 31 October 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Bristol +33 42 £58,750 +17.50% 25
Wiltshire +19 39 £45,000 -33.33% 10
Somerset +16 36 £71,250 +58.33% 12
Devon +27 35 £45,000 +5.88% 13
Gloucestershire +20 19 £60,000 +23.08% 33
Dorset -15 13 £50,000 -41.18% 7
Cornwall +4 5 £80,000 +158.06% 1
Electronics
England

Electronics
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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 5 (2.65%) Microsoft Exchange
2 1 (0.53%) Confluence
Applications
1 15 (7.94%) Microsoft Office
2 3 (1.59%) GNU Octave
3 1 (0.53%) Microsoft Excel
3 1 (0.53%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 1 (0.53%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 1 (0.53%) Primavera
Cloud Services
1 5 (2.65%) Power Automate
1 5 (2.65%) Power Platform
1 5 (2.65%) PowerApps
2 4 (2.12%) GitHub
3 1 (0.53%) Azure
3 1 (0.53%) Microsoft 365
Communications & Networking
1 4 (2.12%) 5G
1 4 (2.12%) SD-WAN
1 4 (2.12%) WAN
2 3 (1.59%) DHCP
2 3 (1.59%) DNS
2 3 (1.59%) Firewall
2 3 (1.59%) OFDM
3 1 (0.53%) Bluetooth
3 1 (0.53%) Ethernet
3 1 (0.53%) RS-232
3 1 (0.53%) RS-422
3 1 (0.53%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (0.53%) Elasticsearch
1 1 (0.53%) RDBMS
1 1 (0.53%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 9 (4.76%) Git
2 8 (4.23%) Rational DOORS
3 4 (2.12%) LabVIEW
4 3 (1.59%) Eclipse
5 2 (1.06%) JIRA
5 2 (1.06%) Rational Team Concert
5 2 (1.06%) Subversion
6 1 (0.53%) Bitbucket
6 1 (0.53%) Zephyr
General
1 53 (28.04%) Manufacturing
2 38 (20.11%) Analytical Skills
3 31 (16.40%) Finance
4 22 (11.64%) Telecoms
5 18 (9.52%) Marketing
6 16 (8.47%) Public Sector
7 15 (7.94%) Legal
7 15 (7.94%) Military
8 13 (6.88%) Aerospace
9 11 (5.82%) Social Skills
10 7 (3.70%) Automotive
11 5 (2.65%) Presentation Skills
12 3 (1.59%) Banking
12 3 (1.59%) Retail
13 2 (1.06%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 2 (1.06%) Organisational Skills
14 1 (0.53%) Aviation
Job Titles
1 56 (29.63%) Software Engineer
2 39 (20.63%) Senior
3 24 (12.70%) Electronics Engineer
4 17 (8.99%) Embedded Engineer
4 17 (8.99%) Senior Electronics Engineer
5 15 (7.94%) Hardware Engineer
6 13 (6.88%) Senior Electrical Engineer
7 11 (5.82%) Embedded Software Engineer
7 11 (5.82%) Test Engineer
8 10 (5.29%) Technical Support
9 9 (4.76%) Design Engineer
9 9 (4.76%) Electronics Design Engineer
9 9 (4.76%) Senior Design Engineer
9 9 (4.76%) Senior Electronics Design Engineer
9 9 (4.76%) Systems Engineer
10 8 (4.23%) Lead
10 8 (4.23%) Lead Electronics Engineer
11 6 (3.17%) Requirements Engineer
12 5 (2.65%) C++ Software Engineer
12 5 (2.65%) Principal Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (2.12%) pytest
2 3 (1.59%) React
2 3 (1.59%) XML
3 1 (0.53%) OpenAPI
3 1 (0.53%) REST
3 1 (0.53%) Swagger
Miscellaneous
1 9 (4.76%) Optoelectronics
2 8 (4.23%) Analogue Electronics
3 6 (3.17%) Greenfield Project
4 5 (2.65%) FPGA
4 5 (2.65%) Robotics
4 5 (2.65%) VHDL
5 4 (2.12%) Algorithms
5 4 (2.12%) Analytical Mindset
5 4 (2.12%) Self-Motivation
6 3 (1.59%) Online Banking
7 2 (1.06%) Driving Licence
7 2 (1.06%) GNSS
7 2 (1.06%) MicroBlaze
7 2 (1.06%) Renewable Energy
7 2 (1.06%) Satnav
8 1 (0.53%) Embedded Systems
8 1 (0.53%) IoT
8 1 (0.53%) Management Information System
8 1 (0.53%) Onboarding
8 1 (0.53%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 28 (14.81%) Windows
2 21 (11.11%) Linux
3 11 (5.82%) Windows Server
4 5 (2.65%) Android
4 5 (2.65%) Unix
5 3 (1.59%) Embedded Linux
6 2 (1.06%) Windows Server 2019
7 1 (0.53%) Apple iOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 67 (35.45%) Software Engineering
2 42 (22.22%) Problem-Solving
3 41 (21.69%) Decision-Making
4 36 (19.05%) Systems Engineering
5 24 (12.70%) Schematic Capture
6 21 (11.11%) Software Assurance
7 16 (8.47%) Business Intelligence
7 16 (8.47%) Digital Marketing
7 16 (8.47%) Programme Management
7 16 (8.47%) Prototyping
8 14 (7.41%) Physics
8 14 (7.41%) Software Testing
9 12 (6.35%) Computer Science
10 11 (5.82%) Product Management
10 11 (5.82%) Requirements Analysis
11 9 (4.76%) ERP
11 9 (4.76%) Stress Analysis
11 9 (4.76%) Test Automation
12 8 (4.23%) CRM
12 8 (4.23%) Data Security
Programming Languages
1 31 (16.40%) C
2 23 (12.17%) C++
3 21 (11.11%) Python
4 14 (7.41%) Java
5 9 (4.76%) MATLAB
6 7 (3.70%) SQL
7 6 (3.17%) Embedded C
8 3 (1.59%) JavaScript
8 3 (1.59%) Kotlin
8 3 (1.59%) Objective-C
9 2 (1.06%) Perl
9 2 (1.06%) Tcl
9 2 (1.06%) VB
10 1 (0.53%) T-SQL
Qualifications
1 52 (27.51%) Degree
2 21 (11.11%) Security Cleared
3 18 (9.52%) Master's Degree
4 14 (7.41%) SC Cleared
5 5 (2.65%) DV Cleared
6 4 (2.12%) HND
7 3 (1.59%) CCNA
7 3 (1.59%) Cisco Certification
8 1 (0.53%) ISEB
8 1 (0.53%) ISTQB
8 1 (0.53%) Network+ Certification
8 1 (0.53%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 5 (2.65%) Cyber Essentials
1 5 (2.65%) NIST
1 5 (2.65%) NIST 800
2 1 (0.53%) ISO 9001
2 1 (0.53%) QA
System Software
1 38 (20.11%) Firmware
2 21 (11.11%) Embedded Firmware
3 4 (2.12%) Active Directory
4 3 (1.59%) VMware ESXi
4 3 (1.59%) VMware Infrastructure
4 3 (1.59%) vSphere
5 2 (1.06%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 3 (1.59%) vCenter Server
Vendors
1 16 (8.47%) SAP
2 14 (7.41%) Microsoft
3 8 (4.23%) Salesforce
4 5 (2.65%) SYSPRO
5 3 (1.59%) VMware
6 2 (1.06%) Altera
6 2 (1.06%) Green Hills
6 2 (1.06%) Xilinx
7 1 (0.53%) CyberArk
7 1 (0.53%) Oracle
7 1 (0.53%) Sage