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Electrical engineers demand is rising in South Cambridgeshire.
ONS recorded 3 new online adverts for electrical engineers in South Cambridgeshire in Q4 2025. That is 50.0% higher than a year earlier. Typical advertised pay in South Cambridgeshire for the broader science, research, engineering and technology professionals is £45,000.
Occupation pages use official SOC classifications. Local comparisons are shown only where ONS publishes an aligned observation. ONS data is generally two months late.Electrical engineers hiring demand
New online job adverts for electrical engineers in South Cambridgeshire
Comparable observations are not available for this range.
3
Oct 2025 · South Cambridgeshire
Median advertised salary
Annualised asking salary for science, research, engineering and technology professionals in South Cambridgeshire
Advertised pay is 10.0% lower than a year earlier, before inflation.
£45,000
Jan 2025 · South Cambridgeshire
Skills in demand
Requirements reported in UK adverts for this occupation
Experience employers ask for
Typical minimum: 1.5 years · UK live adverts
| # | Minimum experience | Share of adverts | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0 years | 62.3% | |
| 2 | 1 years | 2.7% | |
| 3 | 2 years | 5.5% | |
| 4 | 3 years | 6.7% | |
| 5 | 4+ years | 22.8% |
South Cambridgeshire compared with the UK
New adverts in the aligned ONS reporting period
An aligned ONS comparison is unavailable for this location.
Where hiring is strongest
New online job adverts by local authority
| # | Location | New adverts | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | London | 556 | |
| 2 | Manchester | 175 | |
| 3 | Birmingham | 167 | |
| 4 | Glasgow City | 149 | |
| 5 | Bristol, City of | 140 | |
| 6 | Leeds | 90 | |
| 7 | Newcastle upon Tyne | 68 | |
| 8 | Cambridge | 57 | |
| 9 | Westmorland and Furness | 50 | |
| 10 | Reading | 50 |
Where advertised pay is highest
Broader occupation group: Science, research, engineering and technology professionals
| # | Location | Annual salary | View |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Angus | £62,400 | |
| 2 | Isle of Wight | £62,000 | |
| 3 | Cheltenham | £60,000 | |
| 4 | London | £60,000 | |
| 5 | Bristol, City of | £55,000 | |
| 6 | Richmondshire | £55,000 | |
| 7 | Stevenage | £55,000 | |
| 8 | Manchester | £55,000 | |
| 9 | Reading | £54,800 | |
| 10 | Worthing | £54,500 |
Explore related occupations
Compare occupations in the same ONS group (SOC 212) across the UK
| # | View | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mechanical engineers (professional) Mechanical engineer · Mill engineer · Naval designer — 31.5% of group adverts | 4,481 | — | |
| 2 | Engineering professionals n.e.c. Engineering analyst · Head brewer · Gas engineer — 22.7% of group adverts | 3,229 | — | |
| 3 | Civil engineers Civil engineer · Mud engineer · City surveyor — 15.6% of group adverts | 2,221 | — | |
| 4 | Electrical engineersYou’re viewing this Electrical engineer · Area engineer · Chief inspector — 9.3% of group adverts | 1,328 | — | |
| 5 | Engineering project managers and project engineers Engineering project manager · Project lead · Project leader — 9.3% of group adverts | 1,320 | — | |
| 6 | Production and process engineers Process engineer · Section leader · Product engineer — 8.2% of group adverts | 1,174 | — | |
| 7 | Electronics engineers (professional) Electronic engineer · Area engineer · Chief inspector — 2.5% of group adverts | 353 | — | |
| 8 | Aerospace engineers Aerospace engineer · Design engineer · Design surveyor — 1.0% of group adverts | 136 | -0.7% |
About the data
Source: Office for National Statistics. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Online job adverts indicate labour demand and are not the ONS Vacancy Survey. ONS does not endorse Jobmundo.
Methodology and metric definitions
New adverts and snapshot/live adverts remain separate. Advertised salary is asking salary, not employee earnings. Hiring charts offer six-month to five-year ranges. Salary charts show up to 60 published observations.