Electronics Contracts in Wales

Electronics
UK > Wales

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Electronics in contract job vacancies advertised in Wales. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Electronics over the 6 months to 29 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 40 60 70
Rank change year-on-year +20 +10 -6
Contract jobs citing Electronics 3 2 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Wales 0.78% 0.34% 0.51%
As % of the General category 1.80% 0.72% 0.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £313 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £375 £450
Median % change year-on-year - -16.67% -5.46%
75th Percentile - £438 £475
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £550 £531 £525
% change year-on-year +3.53% +1.19% +2.44%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 1 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £47.50 £56.25 -
Median hourly rate £50.00 £57.50 -
Median % change year-on-year -13.04% - -
75th Percentile £53.13 £58.75 -
90th Percentile £53.50 - -
UK median hourly rate £57.50 £57.50 £50.85
% change year-on-year - +13.08% +13.00%

All General Skills
Wales

Electronics is in the General Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Wales with a requirement for common skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for common skills 167 276 540
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Wales 43.60% 47.02% 55.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 83 192 413
10th Percentile £143 £180 £188
25th Percentile £195 £313 £360
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year - - +11.76%
75th Percentile £551 £583 £575
90th Percentile £625 £631 £638
UK median daily rate £525 £550 £540
% change year-on-year -4.55% +1.85% +8.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 29 14 17
10th Percentile £11.61 - £17.38
25th Percentile £12.25 £10.92 £20.00
Median hourly rate £25.18 £11.56 £25.00
Median % change year-on-year +117.82% -53.76% +30.34%
75th Percentile £52.50 £21.02 £31.00
90th Percentile £85.56 £46.14 £47.40
UK median hourly rate £30.00 £32.50 £22.50
% change year-on-year -7.69% +44.44% +2.27%

Electronics
Job Vacancy Trend in Wales

Job postings citing Electronics as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Wales.

Job vacancy trend for Electronics in Wales

Electronics
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Wales

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Electronics in Wales.

Daily rate trend for Electronics in Wales

Electronics
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Wales

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Electronics in Wales.

Hourly rate trend for Electronics in Wales

Electronics
Contract Job Locations in Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Electronics within the Wales region over the 6 months to 29 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
South Wales +22 3 - - 28
Electronics
UK

Electronics
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Wales 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:

Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Embedded Engineer
2 2 (66.67%) Embedded Firmware Engineer
2 2 (66.67%) Firmware Engineer
3 1 (33.33%) Embedded Software Engineer
3 1 (33.33%) Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Embedded Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Computer Science
1 1 (33.33%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) C
1 1 (33.33%) C++
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Degree
System Software
1 2 (66.67%) Embedded Firmware
1 2 (66.67%) Firmware