Firmware Jobs in Manchester

Firmware
North West > Manchester

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Manchester requiring Firmware skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Firmware over the 6 months leading up to 11 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 185 210 238
Rank change year-on-year +25 +28 -25
Permanent jobs citing Firmware 45 24 12
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 0.75% 0.53% 0.21%
As % of the System Software category 8.89% 3.26% 1.26%
Number of salaries quoted 38 18 5
10th Percentile £27,500 - £30,600
25th Percentile £36,000 £48,750 £31,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £52,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - -4.55% +26.44%
75th Percentile £55,938 £64,063 £58,750
90th Percentile £60,250 £69,625 £61,000
North West median annual salary £55,000 £52,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year +4.76% +40.00% -37.50%

All System Software Skills
Manchester

Firmware falls under the System Software category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring system software skills in Manchester.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 506 737 955
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Manchester 8.49% 16.37% 16.44%
Number of salaries quoted 416 519 707
10th Percentile £26,063 £26,000 £26,000
25th Percentile £31,125 £42,500 £35,200
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £62,500 £75,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £72,500 £80,000 £85,000
North West median annual salary £45,000 £51,573 £47,500
% change year-on-year -12.74% +8.57% -

Firmware
Job Vacancy Trend in Manchester

Job postings citing Firmware as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Manchester.

Job vacancy trend for Firmware in Manchester

Firmware
Salary Trend in Manchester

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Firmware in Manchester.

Salary trend for Firmware in Manchester

Firmware
Salary Histogram in Manchester

Salary distribution for jobs citing Firmware in Manchester over the 6 months to 11 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Firmware in Manchester

Firmware
Job Locations in Manchester

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Firmware within the Manchester region over the 6 months to 11 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
Oldham - 5 £52,500 - 1
Stockport - 5 £52,500 -
Bolton - 4 £50,000 - 2
Bury - 2 £60,000 -
Firmware
North West

Firmware
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Manchester 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 (2.22%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (2.22%) GNU Octave
Cloud Services
1 3 (6.67%) AWS
2 2 (4.44%) AWS CloudFormation
2 2 (4.44%) Azure
3 1 (2.22%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (2.22%) GCP
3 1 (2.22%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 7 (15.56%) Ethernet
2 6 (13.33%) RS-232
3 2 (4.44%) TCP/IP
4 1 (2.22%) HTTP
4 1 (2.22%) MQTT
4 1 (2.22%) ZigBee
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.22%) Amazon RDS
Development Applications
1 4 (8.89%) Git
1 4 (8.89%) JIRA
2 3 (6.67%) Jenkins
2 3 (6.67%) Rational DOORS
3 2 (4.44%) LabVIEW
4 1 (2.22%) CMake
4 1 (2.22%) GCC
4 1 (2.22%) GDB
4 1 (2.22%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 18 (40.00%) Electronics
2 9 (20.00%) Analytical Skills
3 8 (17.78%) Organisational Skills
3 8 (17.78%) Retail
3 8 (17.78%) Social Skills
4 3 (6.67%) Manufacturing
5 2 (4.44%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 21 (46.67%) Software Engineer
2 19 (42.22%) Senior
3 16 (35.56%) Embedded Engineer
3 16 (35.56%) Embedded Software Engineer
4 8 (17.78%) Field Engineer
4 8 (17.78%) Field Service Engineer
4 8 (17.78%) Senior Field Engineer
4 8 (17.78%) Senior Field Service Engineer
5 6 (13.33%) Lead
5 6 (13.33%) Lead Embedded Software Engineer
5 6 (13.33%) Lead Software Engineer
5 6 (13.33%) Senior Embedded Engineer
5 6 (13.33%) Senior Embedded Software Engineer
5 6 (13.33%) Senior Software Engineer
6 5 (11.11%) Firmware Engineer
6 5 (11.11%) Senior Firmware Engineer
7 4 (8.89%) Developer
7 4 (8.89%) Electronics Engineer
8 2 (4.44%) C# Developer
9 1 (2.22%) Help Desk Support
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (17.78%) .NET
1 8 (17.78%) Middleware
2 2 (4.44%) AWS CDK
3 1 (2.22%) EJS
3 1 (2.22%) Express.js
3 1 (2.22%) Node.js
3 1 (2.22%) React
3 1 (2.22%) RESTful
3 1 (2.22%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 8 (17.78%) Driving Licence
1 8 (17.78%) EPoS
1 8 (17.78%) Self-Motivation
2 5 (11.11%) FPGA
3 3 (6.67%) Device Driver
4 2 (4.44%) Embedded Systems
4 2 (4.44%) Raspberry Pi
5 1 (2.22%) ARM Cortex
5 1 (2.22%) CCTV
5 1 (2.22%) Distributed Systems
5 1 (2.22%) Enterprise Software
5 1 (2.22%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 12 (26.67%) Linux
2 9 (20.00%) Embedded Linux
3 8 (17.78%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 8 (17.78%) Windows
4 2 (4.44%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 22 (48.89%) Software Engineering
2 9 (20.00%) Computer Science
3 8 (17.78%) Break/Fix
3 8 (17.78%) Customer Service
3 8 (17.78%) Innovative Thinking
3 8 (17.78%) ITIL
3 8 (17.78%) Problem-Solving
3 8 (17.78%) Time Management
4 6 (13.33%) Embedded Software Development
4 6 (13.33%) OO
5 5 (11.11%) Agile
5 5 (11.11%) OOP
5 5 (11.11%) UML
6 4 (8.89%) DevOps
7 3 (6.67%) Configuration Management
7 3 (6.67%) Requirements Management
8 2 (4.44%) ERP
8 2 (4.44%) Microservices
8 2 (4.44%) SDLC
8 2 (4.44%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 21 (46.67%) C
2 10 (22.22%) C#
3 8 (17.78%) Java
4 6 (13.33%) Python
5 4 (8.89%) C++
6 3 (6.67%) Bash
6 3 (6.67%) Embedded C
6 3 (6.67%) SQL
7 1 (2.22%) Assembly Language
7 1 (2.22%) Go
7 1 (2.22%) JavaScript
7 1 (2.22%) MATLAB
7 1 (2.22%) PowerShell
7 1 (2.22%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 9 (20.00%) Degree
2 8 (17.78%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (17.78%) SLA
2 1 (2.22%) Cyber Essentials
2 1 (2.22%) IEC 62304
2 1 (2.22%) ISO/IEC 27001
2 1 (2.22%) NIST
2 1 (2.22%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 19 (42.22%) Embedded Firmware
2 3 (6.67%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (6.67%) Ansible
1 3 (6.67%) Kubernetes
1 3 (6.67%) Podman
2 2 (4.44%) Terraform
Vendors
1 9 (20.00%) Dell
2 8 (17.78%) HP
2 8 (17.78%) IBM
2 8 (17.78%) NetApp
2 8 (17.78%) Red Hat
3 4 (8.89%) EMC
4 1 (2.22%) Atlassian
4 1 (2.22%) Google