Embedded Firmware Contracts in Oxfordshire

Embedded Firmware
South East > Oxfordshire

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Oxfordshire with a requirement for Embedded Firmware skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Embedded Firmware over the 6 months to 30 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 23 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Embedded Firmware 4 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 1.76% - -
As % of the System Software category 10.00% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
South East median daily rate £550 £463 -
% change year-on-year +18.92% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 0 0
Median hourly rate £65.00 - -
South East median hourly rate £65.00 £40.00 -
% change year-on-year +62.50% - -

All System Software Skills
Oxfordshire

Embedded Firmware is in the System Software category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Oxfordshire with a requirement for system software skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 40 44 52
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 17.62% 17.60% 18.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 25 28 44
10th Percentile £128 £193 £150
25th Percentile £133 £250 £174
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £145 £375 £225
Median % change year-on-year -61.33% +66.67% -43.75%
75th Percentile £500 £450 £438
90th Percentile £565 £559 £601
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £475
% change year-on-year - +5.26% +5.56%
Number of hourly rates quoted 10 1 3
10th Percentile £16.23 - -
25th Percentile £23.75 - -
Median hourly rate £48.75 £55.00 £20.00
Median % change year-on-year -11.36% +175.00% -
75th Percentile £65.00 - -
90th Percentile - - -
South East median hourly rate £50.75 £54.03 £20.00
% change year-on-year -6.07% +170.15% -9.09%

Embedded Firmware
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxfordshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Embedded Firmware in Oxfordshire

Embedded Firmware
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Oxfordshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Embedded Firmware in Oxfordshire.

Hourly rate trend for Embedded Firmware in Oxfordshire

Embedded Firmware
Contract Job Locations in Oxfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Embedded Firmware within the Oxfordshire region over the 6 months to 30 April 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Oxford - 4 - - 4
Embedded Firmware
South East

Embedded Firmware
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Oxfordshire 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:

Communications & Networking
1 4 (100.00%) Wireless
Development Applications
1 4 (100.00%) Git
1 4 (100.00%) JIRA
1 4 (100.00%) Subversion
General
1 4 (100.00%) Aerospace
1 4 (100.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 4 (100.00%) Embedded Engineer
1 4 (100.00%) Embedded Software Engineer
1 4 (100.00%) Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (100.00%) Algorithms
1 4 (100.00%) Device Driver
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 4 (100.00%) Defect Tracking
1 4 (100.00%) Signal Processing
1 4 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 4 (100.00%) Software Optimisation
1 4 (100.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) Assembly Language
1 4 (100.00%) C
1 4 (100.00%) C++
1 4 (100.00%) MATLAB
1 4 (100.00%) Python
1 4 (100.00%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) Degree
1 4 (100.00%) Master's Degree
1 4 (100.00%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (100.00%) JTAG
System Software
1 4 (100.00%) Firmware