Embedded C Jobs in the UK excluding London

Embedded C
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Embedded C skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Embedded C over the 6 months to 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 416 601 614
Rank change year-on-year +185 +13 -65
Permanent jobs citing Embedded C 383 150 249
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.53% 0.25% 0.34%
As % of the Programming Languages category 1.70% 0.63% 0.75%
Number of salaries quoted 328 78 83
10th Percentile £36,050 £35,000 £33,750
25th Percentile £43,750 £44,813 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +10.53%
75th Percentile £62,500 £68,438 £60,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £75,000 £67,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%

All Programming Languages
UK excluding London

Embedded C is in the Programming Languages 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 coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 22,500 23,662 33,185
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 31.41% 40.01% 45.71%
Number of salaries quoted 16,335 13,344 21,181
10th Percentile £32,500 £35,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £42,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -1.82% +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £67,500 £71,250 £68,275
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £82,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +13.64%

Embedded C
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Embedded C in the UK excluding London

Embedded C
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Embedded C in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Embedded C in the UK excluding London

Embedded C
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Embedded C in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Embedded C in the UK excluding London

Embedded C
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 Embedded C within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 20 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Scotland +5 97 £52,500 -22.22% 9
South East +59 74 £55,000 - 28
South West +43 68 £50,000 -20.00% 26
East of England +47 56 £60,000 -7.69% 28
Midlands +2 47 £55,000 +37.50% 21
North of England +32 36 £50,000 -4.76% 12
West Midlands +15 29 £57,500 +32.18% 10
North West -13 20 £50,000 -4.76% 9
East Midlands -11 18 £45,000 +12.50% 11
Yorkshire +90 16 £45,000 +5.88% 3
Wales - 5 £47,500 - 6
Embedded C
UK

Embedded C
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:

Applications
1 35 (9.14%) Simulink
2 22 (5.74%) Stateflow
3 7 (1.83%) CANalyzer
4 3 (0.78%) Microsoft Excel
5 2 (0.52%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 1 (0.26%) Microsoft Office
6 1 (0.26%) SOLIDWORKS
Business Applications
1 1 (0.26%) SAP Business One
Cloud Services
1 8 (2.09%) AWS
1 8 (2.09%) AWS IoT
2 5 (1.31%) GitHub
3 3 (0.78%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 85 (22.19%) Wireless
2 42 (10.97%) Wi-Fi
3 34 (8.88%) Bluetooth
4 30 (7.83%) RS-232
5 27 (7.05%) Ethernet
6 20 (5.22%) Internet
7 14 (3.66%) J1939
8 11 (2.87%) TCP/IP
9 9 (2.35%) RS-485
10 8 (2.09%) ZigBee
11 5 (1.31%) LTE
11 5 (1.31%) MQTT
12 4 (1.04%) DVB
12 4 (1.04%) LoRaWAN
13 2 (0.52%) HTTP
13 2 (0.52%) RS-422
14 1 (0.26%) FlexRay
14 1 (0.26%) GSM
14 1 (0.26%) HTTPS
14 1 (0.26%) SNMP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (1.04%) Big Data
2 2 (0.52%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (0.52%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 24 (6.27%) JIRA
2 21 (5.48%) ClearCase
2 21 (5.48%) Plastic SCM
3 15 (3.92%) Git
4 14 (3.66%) ClearQuest
5 13 (3.39%) Subversion
6 7 (1.83%) Eclipse
7 4 (1.04%) Visual Studio
8 2 (0.52%) LabVIEW
9 1 (0.26%) GitLab
9 1 (0.26%) Jenkins
General
1 114 (29.77%) Electronics
2 100 (26.11%) Social Skills
3 65 (16.97%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 60 (15.67%) Manufacturing
5 50 (13.05%) Automotive
6 26 (6.79%) Marketing
7 23 (6.01%) Aerospace
8 20 (5.22%) Telecoms
9 19 (4.96%) Finance
10 16 (4.18%) Public Sector
11 10 (2.61%) Legal
12 9 (2.35%) Retail
13 7 (1.83%) Analytical Skills
14 6 (1.57%) Tech for Good
15 5 (1.31%) Pharmaceutical
16 3 (0.78%) Documentation Skills
17 2 (0.52%) Presentation Skills
18 1 (0.26%) Wearables
Job Titles
1 252 (65.80%) Embedded Engineer
2 237 (61.88%) Software Engineer
3 182 (47.52%) Embedded Software Engineer
4 100 (26.11%) Senior
5 76 (19.84%) Senior Software Engineer
6 57 (14.88%) Senior Embedded Engineer
7 51 (13.32%) Senior Embedded Software Engineer
8 38 (9.92%) Firmware Engineer
9 36 (9.40%) C Software Engineer
10 31 (8.09%) Junior
11 30 (7.83%) Junior Embedded Engineer
12 29 (7.57%) Embedded C Engineer
13 27 (7.05%) Embedded C Software Engineer
14 26 (6.79%) Graduate
15 21 (5.48%) Embedded Firmware Engineer
16 20 (5.22%) Electronics Engineer
17 18 (4.70%) Developer
18 14 (3.66%) Embedded Developer
19 12 (3.13%) Embedded Software Developer
19 12 (3.13%) Senior Firmware Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (4.96%) Yocto
2 6 (1.57%) HTML
3 5 (1.31%) FFmpeg
3 5 (1.31%) GStreamer
3 5 (1.31%) OpenEmbedded
3 5 (1.31%) WPF
4 4 (1.04%) Flask
5 3 (0.78%) Qt
6 1 (0.26%) WebSockets
Miscellaneous
1 70 (18.28%) Embedded Systems
2 44 (11.49%) IoT
3 36 (9.40%) Algorithms
4 13 (3.39%) Device Driver
4 13 (3.39%) Self-Motivation
5 10 (2.61%) Analogue Electronics
6 9 (2.35%) ARM Cortex
6 9 (2.35%) Renewable Energy
7 8 (2.09%) Distributed Systems
7 8 (2.09%) FPGA
7 8 (2.09%) RISC-V
8 7 (1.83%) CAN bus
8 7 (1.83%) Robotics
8 7 (1.83%) VHDL
9 5 (1.31%) Data Structures
9 5 (1.31%) Smart Home
10 4 (1.04%) Driving Licence
10 4 (1.04%) Raspberry Pi
10 4 (1.04%) Smart Energy
11 3 (0.78%) Arduino
Operating Systems
1 173 (45.17%) Linux
2 87 (22.72%) Embedded Linux
3 21 (5.48%) Windows
4 8 (2.09%) FreeRTOS
5 4 (1.04%) Debian
6 1 (0.26%) Fedora
6 1 (0.26%) ThreadX
6 1 (0.26%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 311 (81.20%) Software Engineering
2 76 (19.84%) Computer Science
3 52 (13.58%) Agile
4 51 (13.32%) Cybersecurity
5 49 (12.79%) Software Testing
6 41 (10.70%) Physics
7 40 (10.44%) Mathematics
8 30 (7.83%) Mentoring
8 30 (7.83%) Problem-Solving
9 27 (7.05%) Configuration Management
10 20 (5.22%) Embedded Software Development
10 20 (5.22%) Open Source
10 20 (5.22%) Prototyping
10 20 (5.22%) SDLC
11 16 (4.18%) Business Intelligence
11 16 (4.18%) Digital Marketing
11 16 (4.18%) Programme Management
12 15 (3.92%) OOD
12 15 (3.92%) TDD
13 14 (3.66%) Data Acquisition
Programming Languages
1 383 (100.00%) C
2 146 (38.12%) Python
3 80 (20.89%) C++
4 59 (15.40%) Bash
5 58 (15.14%) Rust
6 49 (12.79%) Embedded C++
7 38 (9.92%) MATLAB
8 34 (8.88%) C#
9 15 (3.92%) Perl
10 12 (3.13%) Java
11 9 (2.35%) R
12 8 (2.09%) SQL
13 5 (1.31%) JavaScript
13 5 (1.31%) XAML
14 3 (0.78%) Shell Script
15 2 (0.52%) Assembly Language
15 2 (0.52%) PHP
16 1 (0.26%) Ada
16 1 (0.26%) Groovy
16 1 (0.26%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 152 (39.69%) Degree
2 53 (13.84%) Security Cleared
3 15 (3.92%) HND
4 9 (2.35%) Computer Science Degree
5 3 (0.78%) HNC
6 2 (0.52%) SC Cleared
7 1 (0.26%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 34 (8.88%) MISRA
2 20 (5.22%) AUTOSAR
3 16 (4.18%) ISO 26262
4 14 (3.66%) Automotive SPICE
5 13 (3.39%) QA
6 9 (2.35%) IEC 62304
7 8 (2.09%) ISO 13485
8 1 (0.26%) SLA
System Software
1 107 (27.94%) Firmware
2 45 (11.75%) Embedded Firmware
3 8 (2.09%) Docker
Systems Management
1 8 (2.09%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 21 (5.48%) IBM
1 21 (5.48%) Lauterbach
2 17 (4.44%) SAP
3 13 (3.39%) EMC
4 5 (1.31%) Renesas
5 4 (1.04%) Facebook
5 4 (1.04%) Instagram
6 3 (0.78%) Microsoft
7 2 (0.52%) Altera
7 2 (0.52%) Cadence
7 2 (0.52%) Lattice Semiconductor
8 1 (0.26%) Parasoft