Embedded Systems Contracts in England
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Hourly Rate Histogram Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Embedded Systems in IT contracts advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Embedded Systems over the 3 months to 24 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all terms in our Miscellaneous category for the England region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
 3 months to
24 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Embedded Systems
Rank 458 517 493
Rank change year-on-year
+59 -24
Contract jobs citing Embedded Systems 55 42 78
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 0.132% 0.079% 0.139%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.491% 0.311% 0.474%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 9 14
Average daily rate £300 £298 £290
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+0.84% +2.58%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £240 £220 £288
10% offered a daily rate of more than £451 £375 £510
UK excluding London average daily rate £275 £288 £290
% change year-on-year
-4.34% -0.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 23 19 26
Average hourly rate £37.50 £37.50 £37.50
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £32.50 £34.00 £35.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £41.60 £46.00 £42.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £42.50 £37.50
% change year-on-year
-17.64% +13.33%
Search 86 Embedded Systems jobs in England
All of the Miscellaneous Category
England
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category		 11208 13487 16440
As % of all contract IT jobs located in England 26.96% 25.29% 29.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 6896 8084 9903
Average daily rate £438 £437 £525
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+0.11% -16.76%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £250 £255 £285
10% offered a daily rate of more than £600 £607 £650
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £345 £340
% change year-on-year
+1.44% +1.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 492 617 685
Average hourly rate £23.50 £22.50 £23.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+4.44% -2.17%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.50 £12.50 £11.25
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £45.00 £46.60 £41.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.50 £22.50 £26.00
% change year-on-year
- -13.46%
Embedded Systems
UK

Embedded Systems
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Embedded Systems across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

England Embedded Systems Jobs Demand Trend

Embedded Systems
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Embedded Systems across the England region.

England Embedded Systems Daily Rate Trend

Embedded Systems
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Embedded Systems across the England region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

England Embedded Systems Daily Rate Histogram

Embedded Systems
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Embedded Systems across the England region.

England Embedded Systems Hourly Rate Trend

Embedded Systems
Hourly Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing Embedded Systems across the England region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

England Embedded Systems Hourly Rate Histogram

Embedded Systems
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Embedded Systems within the England region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)		 Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year		 Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads		 Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months		 Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
London +45 17 £383 -6.70%
South West +35 16 £240 -16.52%
South East +19 14 £350 +60.00%
North West - 4 £350 -
West Midlands +10 3 - -
East of England +10 1 - -
Embedded Systems
UK

Embedded Systems
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing Embedded Systems also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Embedded Systems.

1 82 (70.69%) C++
2 75 (64.66%) Linux
3 73 (62.93%) C
4 34 (29.31%) Degree
5 28 (24.14%) Electronics
6 25 (21.55%) Device Driver
6 25 (21.55%) OpenGL
6 25 (21.55%) Android
7 24 (20.69%) Embedded Linux
8 20 (17.24%) Computer Science
9 18 (15.52%) OO
10 17 (14.66%) Apple iOS
10 17 (14.66%) GLSL
11 16 (13.79%) JTAG
12 15 (12.93%) UNIX
12 15 (12.93%) C#
13 14 (12.07%) Telecoms
14 13 (11.21%) Java
14 13 (11.21%) UML
15 11 (9.483%) TCP/IP
15 11 (9.483%) Embedded C
15 11 (9.483%) QA
16 10 (8.621%) Agile Software Development
16 10 (8.621%) STB
16 10 (8.621%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
16 10 (8.621%) 3D Graphics
16 10 (8.621%) DTV
16 10 (8.621%) DVB
17 9 (7.759%) VxWorks
17 9 (7.759%) Windows

Embedded Systems
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the England region citing Embedded Systems also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Embedded Systems. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 25 (21.55%) OpenGL
2 7 (6.034%) OpenCL
3 6 (5.172%) Qt
3 6 (5.172%) Web Services
4 5 (4.310%) OpenGL ES
5 4 (3.448%) Flash
6 2 (1.724%) JSON
6 2 (1.724%) Ajax
6 2 (1.724%) DirectCompute
6 2 (1.724%) jQuery
6 2 (1.724%) HTML
6 2 (1.724%) Middleware
7 1 (0.862%) Hibernate
7 1 (0.862%) JMX
7 1 (0.862%) JMS
7 1 (0.862%) CSS
7 1 (0.862%) STL
7 1 (0.862%) J2EE
7 1 (0.862%) XML
7 1 (0.862%) Boost C++ Libraries
Application Platforms
1 1 (0.862%) Apache
1 1 (0.862%) SharePoint
1 1 (0.862%) CM System
Applications
1 7 (6.034%) MS Excel
2 5 (4.310%) Simulink
3 1 (0.862%) MS Visio
3 1 (0.862%) TargetLink
Communications & Networking
1 11 (9.483%) TCP/IP
2 10 (8.621%) DVB
3 6 (5.172%) Ethernet
4 5 (4.310%) Internet
5 4 (3.448%) UPnP
5 4 (3.448%) FTP
5 4 (3.448%) ASN.1
6 3 (2.586%) 3G
7 2 (1.724%) 4G
7 2 (1.724%) LTE
7 2 (1.724%) HTTP
7 2 (1.724%) 3GPP
7 2 (1.724%) UMTS
7 2 (1.724%) CDMA
7 2 (1.724%) UTRAN
8 1 (0.862%) Wireless
8 1 (0.862%) Firewall
8 1 (0.862%) GPRS
8 1 (0.862%) GSM
8 1 (0.862%) LAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (3.448%) Data Mining
2 1 (0.862%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 7 (6.034%) Subversion
2 6 (5.172%) Eclipse
2 6 (5.172%) Visual Studio
3 5 (4.310%) GCC
4 4 (3.448%) MTASC
4 4 (3.448%) Rational DOORS
4 4 (3.448%) ClearCase
4 4 (3.448%) VSS/SourceSafe
4 4 (3.448%) ClearQuest
5 1 (0.862%) Ant
5 1 (0.862%) Git (software)
5 1 (0.862%) CruiseControl
5 1 (0.862%) JIRA
5 1 (0.862%) Selenium
General
1 28 (24.14%) Electronics
2 14 (12.07%) Telecoms
3 8 (6.897%) Automotive
4 6 (5.172%) Finance
5 4 (3.448%) Marketing
6 3 (2.586%) Aerospace
6 3 (2.586%) Avionics
7 2 (1.724%) Banking
8 1 (0.862%) Games
8 1 (0.862%) Military
8 1 (0.862%) Manufacturing
8 1 (0.862%) Publishing
8 1 (0.862%) Retail
8 1 (0.862%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 48 (41.38%) Software Engineer
2 16 (13.79%) Developer
3 7 (6.034%) Senior Software Engineer
3 7 (6.034%) Programmer
3 7 (6.034%) Systems Engineer
4 6 (5.172%) C++ Software Engineer
4 6 (5.172%) Embedded Software Engineer
4 6 (5.172%) Test Engineer
5 3 (2.586%) C++ Developer
5 3 (2.586%) Flash Developer
5 3 (2.586%) Tester
5 3 (2.586%) Author
5 3 (2.586%) Technical Author
5 3 (2.586%) Graphics Programmer
5 3 (2.586%) Flash ActionScript Developer
5 3 (2.586%) C Developer
5 3 (2.586%) ActionScript Developer
5 3 (2.586%) Linux Engineer
5 3 (2.586%) GUI Developer
6 2 (1.724%) FPGA Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 25 (21.55%) Device Driver
2 20 (17.24%) Computer Science
3 10 (8.621%) STB
3 10 (8.621%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
3 10 (8.621%) 3D Graphics
3 10 (8.621%) DTV
4 9 (7.759%) Smartphone
5 7 (6.034%) Client/Server
6 4 (3.448%) Management Information System
6 4 (3.448%) Streaming Video
7 3 (2.586%) Firmware
7 3 (2.586%) Open Source
7 3 (2.586%) SCADA
8 2 (1.724%) Mathematics
8 2 (1.724%) Mobile App
8 2 (1.724%) Digital Media
8 2 (1.724%) CAN bus
8 2 (1.724%) CUDA
8 2 (1.724%) Handset
8 2 (1.724%) VHDL
Operating Systems
1 75 (64.66%) Linux
2 25 (21.55%) Android
3 24 (20.69%) Embedded Linux
4 17 (14.66%) Apple iOS
5 15 (12.93%) UNIX
6 9 (7.759%) VxWorks
6 9 (7.759%) Windows
7 2 (1.724%) Tizen
8 1 (0.862%) AIX
8 1 (0.862%) HPUX
Processes & Methodologies
1 18 (15.52%) OO
2 13 (11.21%) UML
3 10 (8.621%) Agile Software Development
4 8 (6.897%) Software Testing
5 7 (6.034%) Embedded Software Development
6 6 (5.172%) Software Engineering
7 5 (4.310%) OOP
7 5 (4.310%) Requirements Analysis
8 4 (3.448%) TDD
8 4 (3.448%) Regression Analysis
8 4 (3.448%) Memory Management
8 4 (3.448%) Multithreading
8 4 (3.448%) Performance Testing
8 4 (3.448%) OOD
8 4 (3.448%) Validation
8 4 (3.448%) Scrum
9 3 (2.586%) Continuous Integration
9 3 (2.586%) Business Development
10 2 (1.724%) Risk Analysis
10 2 (1.724%) Project Planning
Programming Languages
1 82 (70.69%) C++
2 73 (62.93%) C
3 17 (14.66%) GLSL
4 15 (12.93%) C#
5 13 (11.21%) Java
6 11 (9.483%) Embedded C
7 8 (6.897%) Python
8 6 (5.172%) JavaScript
9 5 (4.310%) SQL
9 5 (4.310%) HLSL
10 4 (3.448%) ActionScript 2.0
10 4 (3.448%) Bash shell
10 4 (3.448%) VB
10 4 (3.448%) ActionScript
10 4 (3.448%) Perl
10 4 (3.448%) PHP
10 4 (3.448%) Embedded C++
10 4 (3.448%) Shell Script
10 4 (3.448%) MATLAB
11 1 (0.862%) Assembly Language
Qualifications
1 34 (29.31%) Degree
2 8 (6.897%) Security Cleared
3 6 (5.172%) SC Cleared
4 3 (2.586%) HND
5 1 (0.862%) ISEB
5 1 (0.862%) Six Sigma Green Belt
5 1 (0.862%) ISTQB
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 16 (13.79%) JTAG
2 11 (9.483%) QA
3 3 (2.586%) DO-178B
3 3 (2.586%) DO-254
4 1 (0.862%) ISO 8583
4 1 (0.862%) TickIT
System Software
1 4 (3.448%) NFS
Systems Management
1 4 (3.448%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 5 (4.310%) Green Hills
2 4 (3.448%) HP
2 4 (3.448%) IBM
3 2 (1.724%) Xilinx
3 2 (1.724%) Altera
4 1 (0.862%) Progress
4 1 (0.862%) EMC
4 1 (0.862%) Intel
4 1 (0.862%) Oracle
4 1 (0.862%) VocaLink
4 1 (0.862%) VeriFone
4 1 (0.862%) Google
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