Electronics Contracts in the South East

Electronics
England > South East

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Electronics in contract job vacancies in the South East. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates 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 72 125 180
Rank change year-on-year +53 +55 -34
Contract jobs citing Electronics 150 91 83
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the South East 2.61% 1.61% 1.08%
As % of the General category 5.26% 2.76% 1.95%
Number of daily rates quoted 52 58 39
10th Percentile £200 £200 £140
25th Percentile £205 - £175
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £414 £205 £340
Median % change year-on-year +101.83% -39.71% -32.00%
75th Percentile £635 £438 £488
90th Percentile £721 £558 £684
England median daily rate £527 £550 £525
% change year-on-year -4.27% +4.76% +4.48%
Number of hourly rates quoted 53 21 13
10th Percentile £42.50 £41.25 -
25th Percentile £46.25 £42.50 £42.50
Median hourly rate £57.35 £45.00 £45.00
Median % change year-on-year +27.44% - -
75th Percentile £61.30 £53.75 £47.50
90th Percentile - £57.76 £48.75
England median hourly rate £57.50 £57.50 £56.00
% change year-on-year - +2.68% +24.44%

All General Skills
South East

Electronics falls under the General Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring common skills in the South East.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 2,850 3,296 4,253
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the South East 49.54% 58.20% 55.54%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,560 2,221 2,825
10th Percentile £213 £236 £225
25th Percentile £359 £400 £388
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £492 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year -1.70% - +5.82%
75th Percentile £608 £625 £588
90th Percentile £688 £721 £663
England median daily rate £534 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -2.96% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 349 156 211
10th Percentile £12.88 £16.24 £13.00
25th Percentile £18.32 £25.71 £16.06
Median hourly rate £45.00 £52.30 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -13.96% +161.50% -20.00%
75th Percentile £61.60 £64.72 £33.81
90th Percentile £70.39 £74.50 £52.50
England median hourly rate £31.97 £30.65 £22.50
% change year-on-year +4.32% +36.21% +7.14%

Electronics
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

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

Job vacancy trend for Electronics in the South East

Electronics
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Electronics in the South East.

Daily rate trend for Electronics in the South East

Electronics
Daily Rate Histogram in the South East

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Electronics in the South East over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Electronics in the South East

Electronics
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the South East

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Electronics in the South East.

Hourly rate trend for Electronics in the South East

Electronics
Hourly Rate Histogram in the South East

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Electronics in the South East over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Electronics in the South East

Electronics
Contract Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Electronics within the South East 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Hampshire +42 60 £675 +25.58% 84
Thames Valley +23 31 £531 +26.49% 119
Berkshire +8 28 £463 +8.82% 42
Surrey +21 26 £527 +0.29% 40
Kent +2 15 £205 - 18
Buckinghamshire +26 3 £800 +164.46% 28
West Sussex -10 2 £325 +62.50% 21
Middlesex - 1 - -
Electronics
England

Electronics
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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 3 (2.00%) Confluence
2 1 (0.67%) Adobe Experience Manager
2 1 (0.67%) CMS
2 1 (0.67%) MTS
Applications
1 3 (2.00%) Microsoft Excel
1 3 (2.00%) Microsoft Office
2 1 (0.67%) Microsoft PowerPoint
2 1 (0.67%) Simulink
2 1 (0.67%) Spreadsheet
Business Applications
1 1 (0.67%) Adobe Campaign
Cloud Services
1 7 (4.67%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (0.67%) Azure
2 1 (0.67%) Power Platform
Communications & Networking
1 49 (32.67%) Ethernet
2 11 (7.33%) Wireless
3 4 (2.67%) Firewall
4 3 (2.00%) LAN
5 2 (1.33%) Cisco ASA
5 2 (1.33%) Cisco ISE
5 2 (1.33%) J1939
5 2 (1.33%) Network Security
5 2 (1.33%) Software-Defined Networking
5 2 (1.33%) Software-Defined Radio
5 2 (1.33%) VPN
5 2 (1.33%) WAN
6 1 (0.67%) SNMP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 8 (5.33%) Electronic Patient Records
2 2 (1.33%) SQL Server
3 1 (0.67%) Microsoft Analysis Services
3 1 (0.67%) PostgreSQL
3 1 (0.67%) Power BI
3 1 (0.67%) Power Query
3 1 (0.67%) SQL Server Analysis Services
3 1 (0.67%) SQL Server Reporting Services
Development Applications
1 17 (11.33%) Rational DOORS
2 3 (2.00%) JIRA
3 2 (1.33%) MSI
4 1 (0.67%) LabVIEW
General
1 60 (40.00%) Marketing
2 53 (35.33%) Telecoms
3 52 (34.67%) Manufacturing
3 52 (34.67%) Public Sector
4 51 (34.00%) Finance
5 12 (8.00%) Automotive
6 9 (6.00%) Social Skills
7 8 (5.33%) Analytical Skills
8 6 (4.00%) Influencing Skills
9 3 (2.00%) Korean Language
9 3 (2.00%) Mandarin Language
10 2 (1.33%) Organisational Skills
11 1 (0.67%) French Language
11 1 (0.67%) Italian Language
11 1 (0.67%) Presentation Skills
11 1 (0.67%) Publishing
11 1 (0.67%) Retail
11 1 (0.67%) Spanish Language
Job Titles
1 43 (28.67%) Designer
2 33 (22.00%) Digital Designer
2 33 (22.00%) FPGA Designer
2 33 (22.00%) VHDL Designer
3 16 (10.67%) Consultant
4 12 (8.00%) Desktop Engineer
4 12 (8.00%) Desktop Support
4 12 (8.00%) Desktop Support Engineer
4 12 (8.00%) Project Manager
4 12 (8.00%) Support Engineer
5 10 (6.67%) Software Engineer
6 9 (6.00%) Embedded Engineer
7 8 (5.33%) Architect
7 8 (5.33%) Embedded Software Engineer
7 8 (5.33%) LIMS Manager
7 8 (5.33%) LIMS Project Manager
7 8 (5.33%) Trainer
8 7 (4.67%) IT Trainer
8 7 (4.67%) Network Engineer
9 5 (3.33%) Microsoft 365 Trainer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (2.00%) DirectX
1 3 (2.00%) OpenGL
1 3 (2.00%) OpenGL ES
1 3 (2.00%) Vulkan
2 2 (1.33%) PyTorch
2 2 (1.33%) TensorFlow
2 2 (1.33%) Unity (Game Engine)
3 1 (0.67%) CSS
3 1 (0.67%) HTML
3 1 (0.67%) MDX
3 1 (0.67%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 38 (25.33%) FPGA
2 33 (22.00%) CPLD
2 33 (22.00%) VHDL
3 30 (20.00%) NHS
4 19 (12.67%) Analogue Electronics
5 16 (10.67%) Robotics
6 8 (5.33%) LIMS
7 4 (2.67%) Self-Motivation
8 3 (2.00%) Management Information System
8 3 (2.00%) Renewable Energy
8 3 (2.00%) Solar Power
8 3 (2.00%) Virtual Team
9 2 (1.33%) Algorithms
9 2 (1.33%) Animation
9 2 (1.33%) Augmented Reality
9 2 (1.33%) CAN bus
9 2 (1.33%) Mixed Reality
9 2 (1.33%) PKI
10 1 (0.67%) Photography
10 1 (0.67%) SCORM
Operating Systems
1 21 (14.00%) Windows
2 12 (8.00%) Windows 10
3 6 (4.00%) Android
4 5 (3.33%) Linux
5 2 (1.33%) Windows Server
5 2 (1.33%) Windows Server 2019
6 1 (0.67%) Apple iOS
6 1 (0.67%) Windows Server 2008
6 1 (0.67%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 52 (34.67%) Digital Marketing
2 51 (34.00%) Business Intelligence
2 51 (34.00%) Programme Management
3 33 (22.00%) Schematic Capture
4 18 (12.00%) Prototyping
5 17 (11.33%) Requirements Management
6 16 (10.67%) Software Engineering
7 15 (10.00%) Design for Manufacturing
7 15 (10.00%) Systems Engineering
8 14 (9.33%) Agile
9 13 (8.67%) Problem-Solving
10 8 (5.33%) Test Scripting
10 8 (5.33%) Validation
11 7 (4.67%) Document Management
11 7 (4.67%) Roadmaps
12 6 (4.00%) User Experience
13 5 (3.33%) Computer Science
13 5 (3.33%) Machine Learning
13 5 (3.33%) Project Management
14 4 (2.67%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 9 (6.00%) C
2 8 (5.33%) Embedded C
3 7 (4.67%) Python
4 6 (4.00%) PowerShell
5 5 (3.33%) C++
6 3 (2.00%) C#
6 3 (2.00%) Java
6 3 (2.00%) Kotlin
7 2 (1.33%) GLSL
7 2 (1.33%) HLSL
8 1 (0.67%) Data Analysis Expressions
8 1 (0.67%) JavaScript
8 1 (0.67%) MATLAB
8 1 (0.67%) SQL
8 1 (0.67%) VBA
Qualifications
1 52 (34.67%) Degree
2 28 (18.67%) Security Cleared
3 12 (8.00%) DV Cleared
3 12 (8.00%) SC Cleared
4 4 (2.67%) Computer Science Degree
4 4 (2.67%) Master's Degree
5 3 (2.00%) HND
6 2 (1.33%) CCNP
6 2 (1.33%) Cisco Certification
6 2 (1.33%) VCAP
6 2 (1.33%) VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
7 1 (0.67%) ACCA
7 1 (0.67%) CIMA
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (5.33%) HL7
2 5 (3.33%) PMO
3 3 (2.00%) SLA
4 2 (1.33%) AUTOSAR
5 1 (0.67%) ISO 9001
5 1 (0.67%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 4 (2.67%) VMware Infrastructure
2 3 (2.00%) Active Directory
3 2 (1.33%) VMware NSX
3 2 (1.33%) vSphere
4 1 (0.67%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 2 (1.33%) Functional Safety
1 2 (1.33%) Nessus
1 2 (1.33%) vRealize
1 2 (1.33%) vRealize Orchestrator
1 2 (1.33%) WMI
2 1 (0.67%) AppManager
Vendors
1 51 (34.00%) SAP
2 33 (22.00%) EMC
3 8 (5.33%) Microsoft
4 5 (3.33%) VMware
4 5 (3.33%) Xilinx
5 4 (2.67%) CA
6 2 (1.33%) Cisco
6 2 (1.33%) Juniper
6 2 (1.33%) Oracle
6 2 (1.33%) Palo Alto
6 2 (1.33%) ScienceLogic
6 2 (1.33%) SolarWinds
7 1 (0.67%) Adobe
7 1 (0.67%) Mentor Graphics