Synthetic Environment Jobs

Synthetic Environment
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Synthetic Environment skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Synthetic Environment 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 855 914 1085
Rank change year-on-year +59 +171 -162
Permanent jobs citing Synthetic Environment 49 5 178
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.045% 0.005% 0.10%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.054% 0.006% 0.11%
Number of salaries quoted 34 5 17
10th Percentile £31,678 £58,250 -
25th Percentile £55,000 £61,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £62,500 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% +31.58% -32.14%
75th Percentile £61,875 £63,750 £52,500
90th Percentile £65,000 £72,000 -
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £62,500 £47,500
% change year-on-year -4.00% +31.58% -32.14%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK

Synthetic Environment falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 90,810 88,242 165,721
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 82.65% 95.42% 95.92%
Number of salaries quoted 62,635 53,650 83,244
10th Percentile £29,750 £33,818 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £43,896
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,899 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.69% +1.50% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £100,000 £96,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +8.81%

Synthetic Environment
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Synthetic Environment as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Synthetic Environment in the UK

Synthetic Environment
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Synthetic Environment.

Salary trend for Synthetic Environment in the UK

Synthetic Environment
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Synthetic Environment over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Synthetic Environment in the UK

Synthetic Environment
Top 7 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Synthetic Environment within the UK 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
UK excluding London -8 49 £60,000 -4.00% 22
England +73 47 £60,000 -4.00% 22
Work from Home +55 29 £55,000 -12.00% 3
East of England - 21 £55,000 - 13
South East -14 17 £60,000 -4.00% 7
South West - 9 £55,000 - 6
Wales - 2 - -

Synthetic Environment
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 1 (2.04%) CMS
Applications
1 2 (4.08%) Microsoft Excel
Development Applications
1 3 (6.12%) Eclipse
1 3 (6.12%) Rational DOORS
1 3 (6.12%) Rational Rhapsody
1 3 (6.12%) Visual Studio
General
1 16 (32.65%) Military
2 13 (26.53%) Social Skills
3 4 (8.16%) Games
3 4 (8.16%) Retail
4 3 (6.12%) Finance
4 3 (6.12%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 14 (28.57%) Test Engineer
2 13 (26.53%) Principal Engineer
3 11 (22.45%) Lead
4 10 (20.41%) Electronics Engineer
4 10 (20.41%) Electronics Test Engineer
4 10 (20.41%) Principal Test Engineer
5 7 (14.29%) Project Leader
6 6 (12.24%) Software Engineer
6 6 (12.24%) Systems Engineer
7 4 (8.16%) Developer
7 4 (8.16%) Lead Developer
7 4 (8.16%) Lead Software Developer
7 4 (8.16%) Project Manager
7 4 (8.16%) Senior
7 4 (8.16%) Senior Test Engineer
7 4 (8.16%) Software Developer
7 4 (8.16%) Synthetic Environment Engineer
8 3 (6.12%) C++ Software Engineer
8 3 (6.12%) Principal Systems Engineer
8 3 (6.12%) Product Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 6 (12.24%) Augmented Reality
1 6 (12.24%) Virtual Reality
2 3 (6.12%) Algorithms
3 1 (2.04%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (51.02%) Agile
2 21 (42.86%) Validation
3 20 (40.82%) Systems Engineering
4 19 (38.78%) Software Engineering
5 18 (36.73%) Verification and Validation
5 18 (36.73%) Visualisation
6 9 (18.37%) Problem-Solving
7 8 (16.33%) Business Development
7 8 (16.33%) Project Management
8 7 (14.29%) Scrum
9 6 (12.24%) Technical Leadership
10 5 (10.20%) Mathematics
10 5 (10.20%) Waterfall
11 3 (6.12%) Continuous Delivery
11 3 (6.12%) Ergonomics
11 3 (6.12%) Human Factors
11 3 (6.12%) Machine Learning
11 3 (6.12%) Physics
11 3 (6.12%) Software Delivery
11 3 (6.12%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 24 (48.98%) C#
2 10 (20.41%) C
3 8 (16.33%) C++
4 4 (8.16%) Python
5 3 (6.12%) Java
6 2 (4.08%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 28 (57.14%) Security Cleared
2 22 (44.90%) BPSS Clearance
3 5 (10.20%) Degree
3 5 (10.20%) DV Cleared
4 2 (4.08%) SC Cleared
5 1 (2.04%) MCTS
5 1 (2.04%) Microsoft Certification
Vendors
1 3 (6.12%) Microsoft