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 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 119 150 84
Rank change year-on-year +31 -66 +20
Permanent jobs citing Electronics 210 110 337
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 1.99% 1.71% 3.87%
As % of the General category 3.89% 2.75% 6.27%
Number of salaries quoted 145 89 249
10th Percentile £30,200 £38,000 £27,500
25th Percentile £37,500 £42,278 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £50,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% +11.11% -10.00%
75th Percentile £60,000 £62,500 £60,000
90th Percentile £65,000 £71,250 £65,250
England median annual salary £52,500 £50,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +5.00% -4.76% -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 5,394 4,004 5,375
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 51.06% 62.10% 61.74%
Number of salaries quoted 3,569 2,288 3,123
10th Percentile £26,250 £28,500 £29,000
25th Percentile £34,905 £37,250 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 £50,000 £48,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% +4.17% +2.13%
75th Percentile £61,000 £67,070 £64,053
90th Percentile £75,000 £80,000 £79,000
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +4.35%

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 12 June 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 12 June 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
Wiltshire +10 50 £35,500 -17.92% 23
Somerset +33 43 £60,000 +9.09% 16
Devon +18 38 £45,000 -5.26% 22
Bristol -19 32 £47,500 -17.39% 36
Gloucestershire -3 22 £37,500 -44.44% 48
Dorset -23 17 £40,000 -33.33% 10
Cornwall - 7 £80,000 - 2
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 (2.38%) Confluence
2 4 (1.90%) Moodle
2 4 (1.90%) SharePoint
Applications
1 8 (3.81%) GNU Octave
2 5 (2.38%) OrCAD
2 5 (2.38%) SOLIDWORKS
3 4 (1.90%) Microsoft Excel
3 4 (1.90%) Microsoft Office
3 4 (1.90%) Microsoft PowerPoint
3 4 (1.90%) Windchill
4 2 (0.95%) Simulink
5 1 (0.48%) Microsoft Project
Business Applications
1 1 (0.48%) Primavera
Cloud Services
1 11 (5.24%) AWS
2 7 (3.33%) Azure
3 4 (1.90%) Microsoft 365
3 4 (1.90%) OneDrive
4 3 (1.43%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 19 (9.05%) 5G
1 19 (9.05%) SD-WAN
1 19 (9.05%) WAN
2 16 (7.62%) Ethernet
3 12 (5.71%) RS-232
4 8 (3.81%) Bluetooth
4 8 (3.81%) OFDM
5 4 (1.90%) PBX
5 4 (1.90%) VoIP
5 4 (1.90%) Wi-Fi
5 4 (1.90%) Wireless
5 4 (1.90%) ZigBee
6 3 (1.43%) RS-485
7 1 (0.48%) RS-422
Database & Business Intelligence
1 7 (3.33%) PostgreSQL
1 7 (3.33%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 11 (5.24%) Git
1 11 (5.24%) Subversion
2 9 (4.29%) Visual Studio
3 7 (3.33%) Eclipse
3 7 (3.33%) JIRA
4 5 (2.38%) LabVIEW
4 5 (2.38%) Rational DOORS
5 2 (0.95%) Rational Rhapsody
5 2 (0.95%) Rational Team Concert
5 2 (0.95%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 65 (30.95%) Social Skills
2 52 (24.76%) Analytical Skills
3 49 (23.33%) Manufacturing
4 41 (19.52%) Finance
5 31 (14.76%) Telecoms
6 30 (14.29%) Military
7 28 (13.33%) Aerospace
8 22 (10.48%) Marketing
9 16 (7.62%) Automotive
10 15 (7.14%) Public Sector
11 14 (6.67%) Presentation Skills
12 11 (5.24%) Organisational Skills
13 8 (3.81%) Aviation
14 6 (2.86%) Retail
15 5 (2.38%) Inclusion and Diversity
16 4 (1.90%) Pharmaceutical
17 2 (0.95%) Documentation Skills
18 1 (0.48%) Legal
18 1 (0.48%) Local Government
18 1 (0.48%) Police
Job Titles
1 34 (16.19%) Hardware Engineer
2 33 (15.71%) Software Engineer
3 21 (10.00%) Developer
3 21 (10.00%) Electronics Engineer
4 19 (9.05%) Embedded Engineer
4 19 (9.05%) Lead
5 17 (8.10%) Systems Engineer
6 14 (6.67%) Project Leader
7 12 (5.71%) Senior
7 12 (5.71%) Technical Support
8 11 (5.24%) Software Developer
8 11 (5.24%) Software Project Leader
8 11 (5.24%) Technical Leader
8 11 (5.24%) Technical Project Leader
9 10 (4.76%) Embedded Software Engineer
10 9 (4.29%) Support Assistant
11 8 (3.81%) DSP Engineer
11 8 (3.81%) Electronics Technician
11 8 (3.81%) Graduate
11 8 (3.81%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (5.24%) .NET
2 8 (3.81%) HTML
3 7 (3.33%) Qt
4 4 (1.90%) DAO
4 4 (1.90%) Flash
5 2 (0.95%) wxWidgets
Miscellaneous
1 35 (16.67%) FPGA
2 26 (12.38%) Self-Motivation
3 20 (9.52%) VHDL
4 16 (7.62%) Algorithms
5 15 (7.14%) Analogue Electronics
5 15 (7.14%) Robotics
6 11 (5.24%) Analytical Mindset
6 11 (5.24%) Embedded Systems
7 8 (3.81%) GNSS
7 8 (3.81%) MicroBlaze
8 6 (2.86%) Driving Licence
9 4 (1.90%) IoT
9 4 (1.90%) PCIe
9 4 (1.90%) Virtual Team
10 3 (1.43%) CPLD
10 3 (1.43%) Fibre Optics
10 3 (1.43%) Verilog
11 2 (0.95%) Acoustics
11 2 (0.95%) Chip and PIN
12 1 (0.48%) NHS
Operating Systems
1 42 (20.00%) Windows
2 36 (17.14%) Linux
3 12 (5.71%) Apple iOS
4 8 (3.81%) Windows Server
5 4 (1.90%) Windows 10
5 4 (1.90%) Windows Server 2016
6 3 (1.43%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 59 (28.10%) Problem-Solving
2 55 (26.19%) Software Engineering
3 38 (18.10%) Computer Science
4 32 (15.24%) Test Automation
5 27 (12.86%) Continuous Improvement
5 27 (12.86%) Validation
6 26 (12.38%) B2B
7 25 (11.90%) Project Management
8 24 (11.43%) Mentoring
9 23 (10.95%) Signal Processing
10 21 (10.00%) Customer Requirements
11 20 (9.52%) FPGA Design
12 19 (9.05%) Creative Thinking
12 19 (9.05%) Defect Tracking
12 19 (9.05%) Requirements Analysis
12 19 (9.05%) Test Assurance
13 17 (8.10%) Physics
14 16 (7.62%) Line Management
14 16 (7.62%) Product Management
15 15 (7.14%) Digital Marketing
Programming Languages
1 38 (18.10%) C++
2 37 (17.62%) C
3 23 (10.95%) MATLAB
4 17 (8.10%) Java
5 13 (6.19%) C#
6 10 (4.76%) Python
7 8 (3.81%) Embedded C
7 8 (3.81%) Perl
7 8 (3.81%) Tcl
7 8 (3.81%) VB
8 7 (3.33%) Bash
8 7 (3.33%) PHP
8 7 (3.33%) SQL
9 4 (1.90%) Embedded C++
10 3 (1.43%) Ada
Qualifications
1 57 (27.14%) Degree
2 24 (11.43%) Security Cleared
3 12 (5.71%) SC Cleared
4 11 (5.24%) HND
5 7 (3.33%) HNC
6 6 (2.86%) DV Cleared
7 4 (1.90%) CCNA
7 4 (1.90%) Cisco Certification
8 3 (1.43%) BPSS Clearance
8 3 (1.43%) ISTQB
8 3 (1.43%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
9 2 (0.95%) DBS Check
10 1 (0.48%) Master's Degree
10 1 (0.48%) PMP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 12 (5.71%) PMO
2 7 (3.33%) JTAG
3 6 (2.86%) QA
4 3 (1.43%) Def Stans
4 3 (1.43%) DO-178B
System Software
1 48 (22.86%) Firmware
2 9 (4.29%) Embedded Firmware
3 8 (3.81%) VMware Infrastructure
4 4 (1.90%) Hyper-V
4 4 (1.90%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 2 (0.95%) Functional Safety
Vendors
1 15 (7.14%) SAP
2 14 (6.67%) Microsoft
3 13 (6.19%) Xilinx
4 11 (5.24%) Xamarin
5 8 (3.81%) Altera
5 8 (3.81%) Green Hills
5 8 (3.81%) HP
5 8 (3.81%) Motorola
5 8 (3.81%) VMware
6 4 (1.90%) Cisco
6 4 (1.90%) Intel
6 4 (1.90%) Mentor Graphics
6 4 (1.90%) Siemens
6 4 (1.90%) Symantec
7 2 (0.95%) EMC
7 2 (0.95%) Thales
8 1 (0.48%) F5
8 1 (0.48%) Sage