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 in the Thames Valley. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Automotive 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 163 164 221
Rank change year-on-year +1 +57 -112
Permanent jobs citing Automotive 88 84 69
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 1.19% 1.51% 0.91%
As % of the General category 2.28% 2.36% 1.53%
Number of salaries quoted 61 30 49
10th Percentile £38,500 £37,825 £33,750
25th Percentile £42,500 £42,500 £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 £67,500 £62,500 £67,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £63,750 £68,250
South East median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £47,000
% change year-on-year - +17.02% -6.00%

All General Skills
Thames Valley

Automotive 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 Thames Valley.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for common skills 3,856 3,563 4,514
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 52.07% 63.97% 59.69%
Number of salaries quoted 2,233 1,670 2,096
10th Percentile £27,000 £28,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £34,750 £36,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,250 £50,000 £53,838
Median % change year-on-year -9.50% -7.13% +7.68%
75th Percentile £60,750 £67,500 £68,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £80,050 £80,000
South East median annual salary £47,500 £52,500 £53,750
% change year-on-year -9.52% -2.33% +7.50%

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 12 June 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 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
Berkshire +1 34 £65,000 +25.00% 28
Oxfordshire -8 29 £49,000 -2.97% 38
Buckinghamshire 0 25 £55,000 -4.35% 35
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 (5.68%) Adobe Experience Manager
1 5 (5.68%) Confluence
2 1 (1.14%) Apache
2 1 (1.14%) Apache Spark
Applications
1 3 (3.41%) Microsoft Excel
2 2 (2.27%) Spreadsheet
3 1 (1.14%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (1.14%) Microsoft PowerPoint
Business Applications
1 5 (5.68%) Dynamics CRM
1 5 (5.68%) Dynamics GP
Cloud Services
1 7 (7.95%) Azure
2 5 (5.68%) Dynamics 365
3 2 (2.27%) Power Platform
4 1 (1.14%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 2 (2.27%) Firewall
1 2 (2.27%) Wideband
2 1 (1.14%) DNS
2 1 (1.14%) Ethernet
2 1 (1.14%) HTTP
2 1 (1.14%) HTTPS
2 1 (1.14%) Internet
2 1 (1.14%) Network Security
2 1 (1.14%) VPN
2 1 (1.14%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (3.41%) SQL Server
2 2 (2.27%) Power BI
3 1 (1.14%) Apache Cassandra
3 1 (1.14%) Big Data
3 1 (1.14%) Data Vault
3 1 (1.14%) MongoDB
3 1 (1.14%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 7 (7.95%) JIRA
2 4 (4.55%) Rational DOORS
3 2 (2.27%) TestRail
4 1 (1.14%) Eclipse
4 1 (1.14%) GitLab
4 1 (1.14%) Jenkins
General
1 15 (17.05%) Manufacturing
2 13 (14.77%) Electronics
3 12 (13.64%) Legal
3 12 (13.64%) Social Skills
4 10 (11.36%) Finance
5 8 (9.09%) Analytical Skills
5 8 (9.09%) Retail
6 7 (7.95%) Aerospace
7 5 (5.68%) Law
8 3 (3.41%) Organisational Skills
9 2 (2.27%) Pharmaceutical
10 1 (1.14%) Games
10 1 (1.14%) Presentation Skills
10 1 (1.14%) Public Sector
10 1 (1.14%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 23 (26.14%) Senior
2 13 (14.77%) Lead
2 13 (14.77%) Systems Engineer
3 10 (11.36%) Software Engineer
4 9 (10.23%) Senior Software Engineer
5 8 (9.09%) IT Support
6 7 (7.95%) Embedded Engineer
6 7 (7.95%) Hardware Engineer
6 7 (7.95%) Senior Hardware Engineer
7 6 (6.82%) Analyst
7 6 (6.82%) Architect
7 6 (6.82%) Data Architect
7 6 (6.82%) Lead Architect
7 6 (6.82%) Lead Data Architect
8 5 (5.68%) Applications Support
8 5 (5.68%) Applications Support Analyst
8 5 (5.68%) Delivery Manager
8 5 (5.68%) Electronics Engineer
8 5 (5.68%) IT Support Analyst
8 5 (5.68%) Support Analyst
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (2.27%) Gherkin
2 1 (1.14%) Kafka
2 1 (1.14%) WebSockets
Miscellaneous
1 10 (11.36%) Renewable Energy
2 7 (7.95%) Operational Technology
3 5 (5.68%) Data Centre
4 3 (3.41%) Embedded Systems
5 1 (1.14%) ARM Cortex
5 1 (1.14%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (1.14%) IoT
5 1 (1.14%) SCADA
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (18.18%) Problem-Solving
2 15 (17.05%) Software Engineering
3 11 (12.50%) Agile
3 11 (12.50%) Cybersecurity
4 10 (11.36%) Continuous Improvement
4 10 (11.36%) Project Management
5 9 (10.23%) ERP
5 9 (10.23%) ITIL
6 8 (9.09%) Application Rationalisation
6 8 (9.09%) Service Catalogue
6 8 (9.09%) Service Delivery
7 7 (7.95%) Change Management
8 6 (6.82%) CRM
8 6 (6.82%) Data Analysis
9 5 (5.68%) Customer-Centricity
9 5 (5.68%) Project Roadmap
9 5 (5.68%) Roadmaps
9 5 (5.68%) Security Testing
9 5 (5.68%) Validation
9 5 (5.68%) Verification and Validation
Programming Languages
1 10 (11.36%) Python
2 6 (6.82%) C
2 6 (6.82%) Embedded C
3 4 (4.55%) MATLAB
4 3 (3.41%) C#
4 3 (3.41%) C++
4 3 (3.41%) Java
5 1 (1.14%) Embedded C++
5 1 (1.14%) Scala
5 1 (1.14%) SQL
5 1 (1.14%) VBA
Qualifications
1 25 (28.41%) Degree
2 1 (1.14%) CCNA
2 1 (1.14%) CCNP
2 1 (1.14%) Cisco Certification
2 1 (1.14%) Computer Science Degree
2 1 (1.14%) Master's Degree
2 1 (1.14%) MBA
2 1 (1.14%) Network+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (3.41%) GDPR
2 2 (2.27%) QA
3 1 (1.14%) COSHH
3 1 (1.14%) ISO 14001
3 1 (1.14%) ISO 9001
System Software
1 8 (9.09%) Firmware
2 4 (4.55%) Embedded Firmware
Systems Management
1 2 (2.27%) Functional Safety
Vendors
1 16 (18.18%) Microsoft
2 8 (9.09%) Salesforce
3 5 (5.68%) Adobe
3 5 (5.68%) MuleSoft
4 3 (3.41%) Atlassian
4 3 (3.41%) SAP
4 3 (3.41%) ServiceNow
5 2 (2.27%) EMC
6 1 (1.14%) Aruba
6 1 (1.14%) Cisco
6 1 (1.14%) Fortinet
6 1 (1.14%) Renesas