Embedded Software Development Jobs in the UK excluding London

Embedded Software Development
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Embedded Software Development skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Embedded Software Development over the 6 months leading up to 12 June 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 633 683 686
Rank change year-on-year +50 +3 -74
Permanent jobs citing Embedded Software Development 147 45 188
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.18% 0.081% 0.25%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.23% 0.085% 0.26%
Number of salaries quoted 129 19 51
10th Percentile £41,750 £44,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £45,000 - £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £45,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +38.89% -18.18% +22.22%
75th Percentile £70,000 £67,500 £57,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £70,500 £62,500
UK median annual salary £62,500 £47,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +31.58% -13.64% +22.22%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Embedded Software Development falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 64,702 52,760 72,012
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 80.77% 95.48% 94.30%
Number of salaries quoted 43,767 28,367 41,386
10th Percentile £27,500 £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% +8.81%
75th Percentile £65,000 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £82,500 £80,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,899 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.69% +1.50% +9.09%

Embedded Software Development
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for Embedded Software Development in the UK excluding London

Embedded Software Development
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary trend for Embedded Software Development in the UK excluding London

Embedded Software Development
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Embedded Software Development in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Embedded Software Development in the UK excluding London

Embedded Software Development
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 Software Development within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 12 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
North of England +51 41 £50,000 +81.82% 1
South East +2 39 £80,000 +77.78% 17
North West - 30 £55,000 - 1
Midlands -39 23 £65,000 - 7
East of England +6 18 £60,000 -5.88% 3
South West -26 18 £47,500 -32.14% 7
West Midlands -18 17 £65,000 - 2
Yorkshire +76 11 £42,500 +54.55%
Wales - 8 £50,000 - 1
East Midlands - 6 £47,500 - 5
Embedded Software Development
UK

Embedded Software Development
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 29 (19.73%) Simulink
2 4 (2.72%) CANalyzer
3 3 (2.04%) Stateflow
Cloud Services
1 3 (2.04%) AWS
1 3 (2.04%) AWS IoT
1 3 (2.04%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 14 (9.52%) Ethernet
2 10 (6.80%) Wireless
3 8 (5.44%) Profibus
4 7 (4.76%) TCP/IP
5 6 (4.08%) Bluetooth
6 5 (3.40%) MQTT
7 4 (2.72%) Internet
7 4 (2.72%) J1939
7 4 (2.72%) RS-232
8 3 (2.04%) Wi-Fi
9 2 (1.36%) Modbus
9 2 (1.36%) RS-485
10 1 (0.68%) GSM
10 1 (0.68%) Software-Defined Radio
10 1 (0.68%) ZigBee
Development Applications
1 19 (12.93%) Git
2 4 (2.72%) CANoe
3 3 (2.04%) ClearCase
3 3 (2.04%) Plastic SCM
3 3 (2.04%) Rational Rhapsody
4 2 (1.36%) GCC
4 2 (1.36%) LabVIEW
4 2 (1.36%) Subversion
4 2 (1.36%) Visual Studio
5 1 (0.68%) Jenkins
5 1 (0.68%) JIRA
5 1 (0.68%) Rational DOORS
General
1 46 (31.29%) Electronics
2 45 (30.61%) Social Skills
3 22 (14.97%) Analytical Skills
4 19 (12.93%) Automotive
5 16 (10.88%) Manufacturing
6 11 (7.48%) Finance
7 8 (5.44%) Documentation Skills
7 8 (5.44%) Marketing
8 4 (2.72%) Multimedia
8 4 (2.72%) Pharmaceutical
8 4 (2.72%) Public Sector
8 4 (2.72%) Retail
8 4 (2.72%) Tech for Good
8 4 (2.72%) Telecoms
9 2 (1.36%) Military
10 1 (0.68%) Games
10 1 (0.68%) Presentation Skills
10 1 (0.68%) Wearables
Job Titles
1 86 (58.50%) Software Engineer
2 55 (37.41%) Embedded Engineer
3 51 (34.69%) Senior
4 37 (25.17%) Embedded Software Engineer
5 32 (21.77%) Developer
6 30 (20.41%) Software Developer
7 29 (19.73%) Senior Embedded Engineer
8 28 (19.05%) Embedded Developer
8 28 (19.05%) Senior Software Engineer
9 26 (17.69%) Embedded Software Developer
10 15 (10.20%) Lead
11 12 (8.16%) Lead Software Engineer
11 12 (8.16%) Senior Embedded Software Engineer
12 11 (7.48%) Embedded Linux Engineer
12 11 (7.48%) Linux Engineer
13 10 (6.80%) Senior Linux Engineer
14 8 (5.44%) Firmware Engineer
15 7 (4.76%) Embedded C++ Engineer
15 7 (4.76%) Embedded Firmware Engineer
15 7 (4.76%) Senior Firmware Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (7.48%) Yocto
2 8 (5.44%) Middleware
3 5 (3.40%) Apache Thrift
4 4 (2.72%) Qt
5 3 (2.04%) DirectX
5 3 (2.04%) OpenGL
5 3 (2.04%) OpenGL ES
5 3 (2.04%) Vulkan
6 2 (1.36%) Skia Graphics Library
6 2 (1.36%) wxWidgets
Miscellaneous
1 34 (23.13%) IoT
2 20 (13.61%) Embedded Systems
3 14 (9.52%) Algorithms
4 8 (5.44%) Device Driver
5 6 (4.08%) CAN bus
5 6 (4.08%) Self-Motivation
6 4 (2.72%) Analytical Mindset
6 4 (2.72%) CCTV
6 4 (2.72%) FPGA
6 4 (2.72%) Infotainment
6 4 (2.72%) Smartphone
7 2 (1.36%) 3D Graphics
7 2 (1.36%) Robotics
7 2 (1.36%) VHDL
8 1 (0.68%) Verilog
Operating Systems
1 79 (53.74%) Linux
2 46 (31.29%) Embedded Linux
3 9 (6.12%) Android
4 6 (4.08%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 4 (2.72%) FreeRTOS
5 4 (2.72%) VxWorks
5 4 (2.72%) Windows
6 3 (2.04%) Debian
Processes & Methodologies
1 128 (87.07%) Software Engineering
2 58 (39.46%) Problem-Solving
3 44 (29.93%) Computer Science
4 34 (23.13%) DevOps
5 29 (19.73%) Continuous Integration
6 28 (19.05%) Collaborative Working
6 28 (19.05%) Signal Processing
7 27 (18.37%) Artificial Intelligence
8 26 (17.69%) Machine Learning
9 25 (17.01%) Code Quality
10 22 (14.97%) System Testing
11 19 (12.93%) Agile
12 14 (9.52%) Open Source
12 14 (9.52%) SDLC
13 13 (8.84%) Configuration Management
14 9 (6.12%) Multithreading
15 8 (5.44%) CI/CD
15 8 (5.44%) UML
15 8 (5.44%) Validation
16 7 (4.76%) Product Requirements
Programming Languages
1 113 (76.87%) C
2 57 (38.78%) C++
2 57 (38.78%) Python
3 48 (32.65%) Java
4 21 (14.29%) Embedded C
5 14 (9.52%) Rust
6 10 (6.80%) C#
6 10 (6.80%) Embedded C++
7 7 (4.76%) MATLAB
8 6 (4.08%) Ada
9 3 (2.04%) Perl
10 2 (1.36%) JavaScript
10 2 (1.36%) Lua
11 1 (0.68%) Bash
Qualifications
1 65 (44.22%) Degree
2 34 (23.13%) Computer Science Degree
3 30 (20.41%) Security Cleared
4 22 (14.97%) DV Cleared
5 9 (6.12%) HND
6 6 (4.08%) BPSS Clearance
7 1 (0.68%) PhD
7 1 (0.68%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (5.44%) 21 CFR Part 11
1 8 (5.44%) ISO 13485
2 7 (4.76%) ISO 26262
3 6 (4.08%) QA
4 5 (3.40%) AUTOSAR
5 4 (2.72%) Automotive SPICE
6 3 (2.04%) Def Stans
6 3 (2.04%) DO-178B
6 3 (2.04%) MISRA
7 1 (0.68%) ISO 9000
System Software
1 34 (23.13%) Firmware
2 9 (6.12%) Embedded Firmware
3 1 (0.68%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (1.36%) Functional Safety
2 1 (0.68%) Ansible
2 1 (0.68%) Kubernetes
2 1 (0.68%) Podman
Vendors
1 22 (14.97%) Xilinx
2 6 (4.08%) IBM
2 6 (4.08%) Red Hat
3 4 (2.72%) QNX
3 4 (2.72%) SAP
4 3 (2.04%) Lauterbach
5 1 (0.68%) Microsoft