Embedded Software Engineer Contracts in Scotland

Embedded Software Engineer
UK > Scotland

As of 2 May 2024, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Embedded Software Engineer daily rate in Scotland.

6 months to
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 122 160 -
Rank change year-on-year +38 - -
Contract jobs requiring an Embedded Software Engineer 7 7 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Scotland 0.32% 0.25% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.34% 0.26% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 2 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - £425 -
UK median daily rate £500 £500 £438
% change year-on-year - +14.29% +16.67%
Number of hourly rates quoted 7 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £57.50 - -
Median hourly rate £60.50 - -
75th Percentile £62.50 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £62.50 £57.50 £55.00
% change year-on-year +8.70% +4.55% +15.79%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Scotland

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in Scotland. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Scotland with a recognized job title 2,083 2,704 3,379
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 94.60% 95.28% 96.08%
Number of daily rates quoted 1,263 1,938 2,393
10th Percentile £200 £231 £213
25th Percentile £363 £400 £375
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £475 £455
Median % change year-on-year - +4.40% +7.06%
75th Percentile £583 £555 £550
90th Percentile £662 £650 £623
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 115 44 52
10th Percentile £12.33 £12.86 £14.65
25th Percentile £16.13 £15.93 £17.50
Median hourly rate £24.29 £22.13 £26.85
Median % change year-on-year +9.79% -17.60% -30.71%
75th Percentile £60.00 £58.82 £48.19
90th Percentile £66.00 £67.22 £54.25
UK median hourly rate £36.42 £45.00 £23.14
% change year-on-year -19.07% +94.45% +2.04%

Embedded Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings that featured Embedded Software Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Embedded Software Engineer in Scotland

Embedded Software Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Embedded Software Engineer in Scotland.

Daily rate trend for Embedded Software Engineer in Scotland

Embedded Software Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Embedded Software Engineer in Scotland.

Hourly rate trend for Embedded Software Engineer in Scotland

Embedded Software Engineer
Contract Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Embedded Software Engineer within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 2 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Edinburgh - 4 - - 9
Glasgow +4 3 - - 4
Embedded Software Engineer
UK

Embedded Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland

For the 6 months to 2 May 2024, Embedded Software Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Scotland region featuring Embedded Software Engineer in the job title.

1 7 (100.00%) Linux
1 7 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 7 (100.00%) Embedded Linux
2 4 (57.14%) Continuous Deployment
2 4 (57.14%) Device Driver Development
2 4 (57.14%) PCIe
2 4 (57.14%) CI/CD
2 4 (57.14%) Agile
2 4 (57.14%) Atlassian
2 4 (57.14%) Continuous Integration
2 4 (57.14%) Memory Management
2 4 (57.14%) IoT
2 4 (57.14%) Defect Tracking
2 4 (57.14%) Code Optimisation
2 4 (57.14%) MISRA C
2 4 (57.14%) MISRA
2 4 (57.14%) Requirements Management
2 4 (57.14%) Electronics
2 4 (57.14%) Device Driver
2 4 (57.14%) VHDL
2 4 (57.14%) Verilog
2 4 (57.14%) Embedded C
2 4 (57.14%) C
2 4 (57.14%) Intel
2 4 (57.14%) Firmware
2 4 (57.14%) Internet
2 4 (57.14%) VxWorks
2 4 (57.14%) Configuration Management
3 3 (42.86%) C++
3 3 (42.86%) Embedded C++

Embedded Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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 (57.14%) Internet
General
1 4 (57.14%) Electronics
Miscellaneous
1 4 (57.14%) Device Driver
1 4 (57.14%) IoT
1 4 (57.14%) PCIe
1 4 (57.14%) Verilog
1 4 (57.14%) VHDL
Operating Systems
1 7 (100.00%) Embedded Linux
1 7 (100.00%) Linux
2 4 (57.14%) VxWorks
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 4 (57.14%) Agile
2 4 (57.14%) CI/CD
2 4 (57.14%) Code Optimisation
2 4 (57.14%) Configuration Management
2 4 (57.14%) Continuous Deployment
2 4 (57.14%) Continuous Integration
2 4 (57.14%) Defect Tracking
2 4 (57.14%) Device Driver Development
2 4 (57.14%) Memory Management
2 4 (57.14%) Requirements Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (57.14%) C
1 4 (57.14%) Embedded C
2 3 (42.86%) C++
2 3 (42.86%) Embedded C++
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (57.14%) MISRA
1 4 (57.14%) MISRA C
System Software
1 4 (57.14%) Firmware
Vendors
1 4 (57.14%) Atlassian
1 4 (57.14%) Intel