Signal Processing Jobs in the UK excluding London

Signal Processing
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Signal Processing skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Signal Processing over the 6 months to 2 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 549 654 441
Rank change year-on-year +105 -213 +60
Permanent jobs citing Signal Processing 225 79 524
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.30% 0.14% 0.71%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.36% 0.15% 0.75%
Number of salaries quoted 164 51 89
10th Percentile £39,400 £39,955 £41,200
25th Percentile £40,844 - £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,000 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.31% - +1.96%
75th Percentile £80,000 £81,250 £72,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £85,000 -
UK median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year -7.69% - -7.14%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Signal Processing is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 62,321 53,973 69,823
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 81.77% 95.48% 94.28%
Number of salaries quoted 42,680 28,676 41,266
10th Percentile £27,300 £30,500 £30,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +9.38%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £82,500 £80,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,899 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.69% +1.50% +9.09%

Signal Processing
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Signal Processing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Signal Processing in the UK excluding London

Signal Processing
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Signal Processing in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Signal Processing in the UK excluding London

Signal Processing
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Signal Processing in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Signal Processing in the UK excluding London

Signal Processing
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Signal Processing within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 2 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
South East +57 110 £60,000 -16.08% 52
East of England +36 55 £59,500 -8.46% 18
South West +10 52 £50,000 -31.03% 13
North of England - 4 £51,500 - 5
North West - 4 £51,500 - 3
West Midlands -12 2 - - 2
Midlands -14 2 - - 6
Scotland - 2 £49,000 - 5
Signal Processing
UK

Signal Processing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 6 (2.67%) Confluence
Applications
1 59 (26.22%) Simulink
2 12 (5.33%) GNU Octave
3 1 (0.44%) Microsoft Excel
Cloud Services
1 20 (8.89%) AWS
1 20 (8.89%) Azure
2 2 (0.89%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 28 (12.44%) Wireless
2 23 (10.22%) 5G
3 13 (5.78%) Software-Defined Radio
4 12 (5.33%) OFDM
5 11 (4.89%) SD-WAN
5 11 (4.89%) WAN
6 10 (4.44%) PPP
7 9 (4.00%) Ethernet
8 7 (3.11%) 5G NR
8 7 (3.11%) LTE
9 6 (2.67%) 802.11
9 6 (2.67%) Bluetooth
10 5 (2.22%) 3GPP
11 2 (0.89%) TCP/IP
11 2 (0.89%) ZigBee
12 1 (0.44%) 4G
12 1 (0.44%) LoRaWAN
12 1 (0.44%) RS-232
12 1 (0.44%) RS-485
12 1 (0.44%) Wi-Fi
Database & Business Intelligence
1 20 (8.89%) NoSQL
2 4 (1.78%) Geospatial Data
3 1 (0.44%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 31 (13.78%) Git
2 20 (8.89%) Vagrant
3 12 (5.33%) Visual Studio
4 7 (3.11%) JIRA
5 6 (2.67%) Rational DOORS
5 6 (2.67%) Rational Rhapsody
6 2 (0.89%) Jenkins
6 2 (0.89%) PetaLinux
6 2 (0.89%) Subversion
7 1 (0.44%) Bitbucket
7 1 (0.44%) LabVIEW
7 1 (0.44%) TeamCity
General
1 69 (30.67%) Social Skills
2 50 (22.22%) Electronics
3 34 (15.11%) Analytical Skills
4 18 (8.00%) Marketing
5 7 (3.11%) Manufacturing
6 6 (2.67%) Aerospace
6 6 (2.67%) Telecoms
7 4 (1.78%) Pharmaceutical
7 4 (1.78%) Presentation Skills
7 4 (1.78%) Retail
8 3 (1.33%) Finance
8 3 (1.33%) Italian Language
8 3 (1.33%) Military
8 3 (1.33%) Organisational Skills
8 3 (1.33%) Public Sector
9 2 (0.89%) Automotive
9 2 (0.89%) Aviation
9 2 (0.89%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 1 (0.44%) Avionics
10 1 (0.44%) Law
Job Titles
1 82 (36.44%) Software Engineer
2 46 (20.44%) Developer
3 39 (17.33%) Senior
4 28 (12.44%) Embedded Engineer
5 24 (10.67%) Software Developer
6 22 (9.78%) Lead
6 22 (9.78%) Senior Software Engineer
7 20 (8.89%) Embedded Developer
7 20 (8.89%) Embedded Software Developer
7 20 (8.89%) SC Cleared Software Engineer
8 15 (6.67%) DSP Engineer
8 15 (6.67%) Electronics Engineer
9 14 (6.22%) Embedded Software Engineer
10 11 (4.89%) FPGA Developer
10 11 (4.89%) Graduate
11 9 (4.00%) Algorithm Engineer
11 9 (4.00%) Senior Embedded Engineer
12 8 (3.56%) Systems Engineer
13 6 (2.67%) Python Developer
13 6 (2.67%) Senior Embedded Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 20 (8.89%) Middleware
2 6 (2.67%) 802.1X
3 3 (1.33%) Yocto
4 2 (0.89%) NumPy
4 2 (0.89%) POSIX
4 2 (0.89%) PyTorch
5 1 (0.44%) Flutter
5 1 (0.44%) Qt
5 1 (0.44%) STL
5 1 (0.44%) TensorFlow
5 1 (0.44%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 87 (38.67%) Algorithms
2 54 (24.00%) FPGA
3 42 (18.67%) VHDL
4 34 (15.11%) GNSS
5 13 (5.78%) Analogue Electronics
5 13 (5.78%) Greenfield Project
6 12 (5.33%) Analytical Mindset
7 10 (4.44%) Acoustics
7 10 (4.44%) Device Driver
8 9 (4.00%) Embedded Systems
9 8 (3.56%) MicroBlaze
9 8 (3.56%) Verilog
10 7 (3.11%) PCIe
10 7 (3.11%) Robotics
11 6 (2.67%) SIMD
12 5 (2.22%) Fibre Optics
13 4 (1.78%) Self-Motivation
14 3 (1.33%) Ray Tracing
15 2 (0.89%) Augmented Reality
15 2 (0.89%) State Machine
Operating Systems
1 88 (39.11%) Linux
2 34 (15.11%) Embedded Linux
3 23 (10.22%) Ubuntu
4 22 (9.78%) Android
4 22 (9.78%) CentOS
4 22 (9.78%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 9 (4.00%) Windows
6 2 (0.89%) FreeRTOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 118 (52.44%) Software Engineering
2 78 (34.67%) Computer Science
3 66 (29.33%) Problem-Solving
4 64 (28.44%) Machine Learning
5 63 (28.00%) Digital Signal Processing
6 59 (26.22%) Artificial Intelligence
7 45 (20.00%) Collaborative Working
8 43 (19.11%) Mathematics
9 36 (16.00%) Validation
10 30 (13.33%) Physics
11 26 (11.56%) Continuous Integration
11 26 (11.56%) Embedded Software Development
12 24 (10.67%) Requirements Analysis
13 23 (10.22%) B2B
13 23 (10.22%) Creative Thinking
13 23 (10.22%) Defect Tracking
13 23 (10.22%) Innovative Thinking
14 22 (9.78%) DevOps
15 21 (9.33%) FPGA Design
16 20 (8.89%) Microservices
Programming Languages
1 110 (48.89%) C++
2 90 (40.00%) Python
3 80 (35.56%) C
4 67 (29.78%) MATLAB
5 58 (25.78%) Java
6 21 (9.33%) JavaScript
6 21 (9.33%) Perl
6 21 (9.33%) SQL
7 20 (8.89%) Kotlin
8 13 (5.78%) Bash
9 10 (4.44%) Tcl
10 8 (3.56%) VB
11 7 (3.11%) Assembly Language
11 7 (3.11%) Embedded C
12 5 (2.22%) Fortran
13 4 (1.78%) SystemVerilog
14 2 (0.89%) Shell Script
15 1 (0.44%) Embedded C++
15 1 (0.44%) Ruby
15 1 (0.44%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 135 (60.00%) Degree
2 111 (49.33%) Security Cleared
3 54 (24.00%) SC Cleared
4 46 (20.44%) Computer Science Degree
5 35 (15.56%) DV Cleared
6 31 (13.78%) BPSS Clearance
7 19 (8.44%) PhD
8 7 (3.11%) Master's Degree
9 1 (0.44%) DBS Check
9 1 (0.44%) MCAD
9 1 (0.44%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 15 (6.67%) PMO
2 3 (1.33%) JTAG
3 1 (0.44%) MISRA
3 1 (0.44%) MISRA C
System Software
1 38 (16.89%) Firmware
2 16 (7.11%) Embedded Firmware
3 1 (0.44%) Docker
Systems Management
1 20 (8.89%) Ansible
1 20 (8.89%) Terraform
Vendors
1 61 (27.11%) Xilinx
2 8 (3.56%) Altera
2 8 (3.56%) Green Hills
2 8 (3.56%) Motorola
3 6 (2.67%) Intel
3 6 (2.67%) Microsoft
4 4 (1.78%) Microsemi
5 2 (0.89%) SAP
6 1 (0.44%) Atlassian
6 1 (0.44%) EMC
6 1 (0.44%) QinetiQ
6 1 (0.44%) Renesas
6 1 (0.44%) Thales