Automotive Jobs in the Thames Valley

Automotive
South East > Thames Valley

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Automotive in permanent job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Automotive over the 6 months to 28 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 166 171 212
Rank change year-on-year +5 +41 -101
Permanent jobs citing Automotive 78 89 76
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 1.12% 1.52% 1.05%
As % of the General category 2.13% 2.36% 1.77%
Number of salaries quoted 54 35 57
10th Percentile £38,500 £36,950 £36,000
25th Percentile £42,500 £42,000 £42,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,500 £51,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.91% -0.98% +2.00%
75th Percentile £66,500 £62,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £67,500 £63,750 £71,282
South East median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £47,500
% change year-on-year - +15.79% -5.00%

All General Skills
Thames Valley

Automotive is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley with a requirement for common skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 3,661 3,778 4,285
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 52.55% 64.45% 59.19%
Number of salaries quoted 2,214 1,690 2,073
10th Percentile £26,500 £28,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £34,500 £36,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £50,000 £54,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% -7.41% +8.00%
75th Percentile £60,750 £67,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £74,625 £80,050 £81,250
South East median annual salary £47,500 £52,500 £54,850
% change year-on-year -9.52% -4.28% +9.70%

Automotive
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing Automotive as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for Automotive in the Thames Valley

Automotive
Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Automotive in the Thames Valley.

Salary trend for Automotive in the Thames Valley

Automotive
Salary Histogram in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution for jobs citing Automotive in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Automotive in the Thames Valley

Automotive
Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Automotive within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 28 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Oxfordshire +2 28 £45,000 -10.89% 49
Berkshire +2 28 £64,000 +42.22% 36
Buckinghamshire -17 22 £55,000 -4.35% 38
Automotive
South East

Automotive
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 (6.41%) Adobe Experience Manager
1 5 (6.41%) Confluence
2 1 (1.28%) Apache
2 1 (1.28%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 3 (3.85%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (2.56%) Spreadsheet
3 1 (1.28%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (1.28%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 5 (6.41%) Dynamics CRM
1 5 (6.41%) Dynamics GP
Cloud Services
1 7 (8.97%) Azure
2 5 (6.41%) Dynamics 365
3 1 (1.28%) AWS
3 1 (1.28%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.56%) Firewall
1 2 (2.56%) Wideband
2 1 (1.28%) DNS
2 1 (1.28%) Ethernet
2 1 (1.28%) HTTP
2 1 (1.28%) HTTPS
2 1 (1.28%) Internet
2 1 (1.28%) Network Security
2 1 (1.28%) VPN
2 1 (1.28%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (3.85%) SQL Server
2 1 (1.28%) Apache Cassandra
2 1 (1.28%) Big Data
2 1 (1.28%) Data Vault
2 1 (1.28%) MongoDB
2 1 (1.28%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (1.28%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 5 (6.41%) JIRA
2 4 (5.13%) Rational DOORS
3 1 (1.28%) Eclipse
3 1 (1.28%) GitLab
3 1 (1.28%) Jenkins
General
1 15 (19.23%) Manufacturing
2 13 (16.67%) Electronics
3 12 (15.38%) Legal
4 11 (14.10%) Social Skills
5 10 (12.82%) Finance
6 8 (10.26%) Retail
7 7 (8.97%) Aerospace
8 6 (7.69%) Analytical Skills
9 5 (6.41%) Law
10 3 (3.85%) Organisational Skills
11 2 (2.56%) Pharmaceutical
12 1 (1.28%) Games
12 1 (1.28%) Presentation Skills
12 1 (1.28%) Public Sector
12 1 (1.28%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 22 (28.21%) Senior
2 13 (16.67%) Systems Engineer
3 10 (12.82%) Software Engineer
4 9 (11.54%) Senior Software Engineer
5 8 (10.26%) IT Support
5 8 (10.26%) Lead
6 7 (8.97%) Analyst
6 7 (8.97%) Hardware Engineer
6 7 (8.97%) Senior Hardware Engineer
7 6 (7.69%) Architect
7 6 (7.69%) Data Architect
7 6 (7.69%) Embedded Engineer
7 6 (7.69%) Lead Architect
7 6 (7.69%) Lead Data Architect
8 5 (6.41%) Digital Delivery Manager
8 5 (6.41%) Dynamics 365 Analyst
8 5 (6.41%) Electronics Hardware Engineer
8 5 (6.41%) IT Analyst
8 5 (6.41%) Senior Electronics Engineer
8 5 (6.41%) Service Owner
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (1.28%) Kafka
1 1 (1.28%) WebSockets
Miscellaneous
1 10 (12.82%) Renewable Energy
2 5 (6.41%) Data Centre
3 3 (3.85%) Operational Technology
4 1 (1.28%) ARM Cortex
4 1 (1.28%) Embedded Systems
4 1 (1.28%) IoT
4 1 (1.28%) SCADA
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (19.23%) Software Engineering
2 14 (17.95%) Problem-Solving
3 11 (14.10%) Agile
3 11 (14.10%) Cybersecurity
4 10 (12.82%) Project Management
5 9 (11.54%) ITIL
6 8 (10.26%) Application Rationalisation
6 8 (10.26%) ERP
6 8 (10.26%) Service Catalogue
6 8 (10.26%) Service Delivery
7 7 (8.97%) Change Management
7 7 (8.97%) Continuous Improvement
8 5 (6.41%) CRM
8 5 (6.41%) Customer-Centricity
8 5 (6.41%) Project Roadmap
8 5 (6.41%) Roadmaps
8 5 (6.41%) Security Testing
8 5 (6.41%) Validation
8 5 (6.41%) Verification and Validation
9 4 (5.13%) Systems Engineering
Programming Languages
1 8 (10.26%) Python
2 6 (7.69%) C
2 6 (7.69%) Embedded C
3 4 (5.13%) MATLAB
4 3 (3.85%) C#
5 2 (2.56%) SQL
6 1 (1.28%) C++
6 1 (1.28%) Embedded C++
6 1 (1.28%) Java
6 1 (1.28%) Scala
6 1 (1.28%) VBA
Qualifications
1 23 (29.49%) Degree
2 1 (1.28%) CCNA
2 1 (1.28%) CCNP
2 1 (1.28%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (1.28%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (1.28%) Master's Degree
2 1 (1.28%) MBA
2 1 (1.28%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (5.13%) GDPR
2 2 (2.56%) QA
3 1 (1.28%) COSHH
3 1 (1.28%) Data Quality
3 1 (1.28%) ISO 14001
3 1 (1.28%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 6 (7.69%) Firmware
2 4 (5.13%) Embedded Firmware
Systems Management
1 2 (2.56%) Functional Safety
Vendors
1 16 (20.51%) Microsoft
2 8 (10.26%) Salesforce
3 5 (6.41%) Adobe
3 5 (6.41%) MuleSoft
4 3 (3.85%) Atlassian
4 3 (3.85%) SAP
4 3 (3.85%) ServiceNow
5 2 (2.56%) EMC
6 1 (1.28%) Aruba
6 1 (1.28%) Cisco
6 1 (1.28%) Fortinet
6 1 (1.28%) Renesas