Embedded Linux Engineer Jobs in England

Embedded Linux Engineer
UK > England

The median Embedded Linux Engineer salary in England is £65,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 812 854 1122
Rank change year-on-year +42 +268 -265
Permanent jobs requiring an Embedded Linux Engineer 36 60 48
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.039% 0.071% 0.034%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.042% 0.078% 0.035%
Number of salaries quoted 28 20 20
10th Percentile £52,475 - £47,000
25th Percentile £53,750 £41,250 £56,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £42,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +52.94% -29.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £67,500 £61,813 £62,500
90th Percentile - £68,750 -
UK median annual salary £65,000 £42,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +52.94% -29.17% +9.09%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in England. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in England with a recognized job title 86,435 76,952 135,807
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.72% 91.31% 96.01%
Number of salaries quoted 63,785 50,234 75,047
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,000 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,567 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -13.32% +0.95% +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,000 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Embedded Linux Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Embedded Linux Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Embedded Linux Engineer in England

Embedded Linux Engineer
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Embedded Linux Engineer in England.

Salary trend for Embedded Linux Engineer in England

Embedded Linux Engineer
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Embedded Linux Engineer in England over the 6 months to 2 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Embedded Linux Engineer in England

Embedded Linux Engineer
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Embedded Linux Engineer within the England 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 - 13 £57,500 - 6
West Midlands -10 11 £65,000 +13.04%
Midlands -11 11 £65,000 +13.04%
North of England 0 7 £58,000 +36.47%
North East - 7 £58,000 -
East of England -7 4 £70,000 +12.00%
South West -28 1 - - 1
Embedded Linux Engineer
UK

Embedded Linux Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 2 June 2024, Embedded Linux Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the England region featuring Embedded Linux Engineer in the job title.

1 36 (100.00%) Linux
2 32 (88.89%) Embedded Linux
3 26 (72.22%) Software Engineering
4 22 (61.11%) C
5 20 (55.56%) IoT
6 19 (52.78%) C++
7 15 (41.67%) Yocto
8 14 (38.89%) Problem-Solving
9 13 (36.11%) Agile
10 11 (30.56%) Analytical Skills
10 11 (30.56%) Embedded Software Development
11 7 (19.44%) Social Skills
12 6 (16.67%) Device Driver
13 4 (11.11%) Embedded C++
14 3 (8.33%) Python
14 3 (8.33%) Continuous Integration
14 3 (8.33%) Embedded Systems
15 2 (5.56%) Embedded Firmware
15 2 (5.56%) FPGA
15 2 (5.56%) Memory Management
15 2 (5.56%) Git
15 2 (5.56%) Boost C++ Libraries
15 2 (5.56%) Linux Kernel Development
15 2 (5.56%) Device Driver Development
15 2 (5.56%) Firmware
15 2 (5.56%) Embedded C
15 2 (5.56%) Wireless
15 2 (5.56%) Electronics
16 1 (2.78%) TDD
16 1 (2.78%) VLAN

Embedded Linux Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (2.78%) AWS
1 1 (2.78%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 2 (5.56%) Wireless
2 1 (2.78%) 2G
2 1 (2.78%) 3G
2 1 (2.78%) 4G
2 1 (2.78%) 5G
2 1 (2.78%) DHCP
2 1 (2.78%) DNS
2 1 (2.78%) MQTT
2 1 (2.78%) RS-485
2 1 (2.78%) VLAN
2 1 (2.78%) VPN
2 1 (2.78%) Wi-Fi
Development Applications
1 2 (5.56%) Git
2 1 (2.78%) GDB
General
1 11 (30.56%) Analytical Skills
2 7 (19.44%) Social Skills
3 2 (5.56%) Electronics
4 1 (2.78%) Aerospace
4 1 (2.78%) Automotive
4 1 (2.78%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (41.67%) Yocto
2 2 (5.56%) Boost C++ Libraries
3 1 (2.78%) HTML
3 1 (2.78%) HTML5
3 1 (2.78%) JSON
3 1 (2.78%) React
3 1 (2.78%) Redux
Miscellaneous
1 20 (55.56%) IoT
2 6 (16.67%) Device Driver
3 3 (8.33%) Embedded Systems
4 2 (5.56%) FPGA
5 1 (2.78%) Cloud Native
5 1 (2.78%) Distributed Computing
Operating Systems
1 36 (100.00%) Linux
2 32 (88.89%) Embedded Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 26 (72.22%) Software Engineering
2 14 (38.89%) Problem-Solving
3 13 (36.11%) Agile
4 11 (30.56%) Embedded Software Development
5 3 (8.33%) Continuous Integration
6 2 (5.56%) Device Driver Development
6 2 (5.56%) Linux Kernel Development
6 2 (5.56%) Memory Management
7 1 (2.78%) Architectural Design
7 1 (2.78%) Code Quality
7 1 (2.78%) Computer Science
7 1 (2.78%) Design Patterns
7 1 (2.78%) Mentoring
7 1 (2.78%) Multithreading
7 1 (2.78%) OO
7 1 (2.78%) Performance Optimisation
7 1 (2.78%) Platform Engineering
7 1 (2.78%) TDD
7 1 (2.78%) Test Automation
7 1 (2.78%) Translating Business Requirements
Programming Languages
1 22 (61.11%) C
2 19 (52.78%) C++
3 4 (11.11%) Embedded C++
4 3 (8.33%) Python
5 2 (5.56%) Embedded C
6 1 (2.78%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (2.78%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (2.78%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (2.78%) QA
System Software
1 2 (5.56%) Embedded Firmware
1 2 (5.56%) Firmware
2 1 (2.78%) Docker