Firmware Jobs in Berkshire

Firmware
South East > Berkshire

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Berkshire with a requirement for Firmware skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Firmware over the 6 months to 29 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 116 161 159
Rank change year-on-year +45 -2 +7
Permanent jobs citing Firmware 53 33 28
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Berkshire 1.72% 1.04% 0.81%
As % of the System Software category 9.01% 6.51% 6.22%
Number of salaries quoted 52 24 6
10th Percentile £31,025 £38,280 £38,750
25th Percentile £33,688 - £50,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,920 £45,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.62% -18.18% -
75th Percentile £55,000 - £57,500
90th Percentile £72,375 - £58,750
South East median annual salary £50,000 £45,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +11.11% -14.29% -4.55%

All System Software Skills
Berkshire

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 588 507 450
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Berkshire 19.05% 15.90% 13.10%
Number of salaries quoted 515 302 351
10th Percentile £29,175 £24,500 £27,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £30,500 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £48,850 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +12.59% -2.30% -13.04%
75th Percentile £81,250 £80,000 £75,000
90th Percentile £92,500 £95,000 £81,250
South East median annual salary £47,500 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year - -5.00% -

Firmware
Job Vacancy Trend in Berkshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Firmware in Berkshire

Firmware
Salary Trend in Berkshire

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Firmware in Berkshire.

Salary trend for Firmware in Berkshire

Firmware
Salary Histogram in Berkshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Firmware in Berkshire over the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Firmware in Berkshire

Firmware
Job Locations in Berkshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Firmware within the Berkshire region over the 6 months to 29 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Reading +36 32 £42,920 -4.62% 6
Bracknell +3 8 £32,500 -7.67%
Maidenhead - 5 £62,500 - 3
Newbury +2 2 £34,000 -24.44%
Crowthorne - 1 £42,500 -
Firmware
South East

Firmware
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Berkshire 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 11 (20.75%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 1 (1.89%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 11 (20.75%) LAN
2 4 (7.55%) Firewall
2 4 (7.55%) OSPF
3 3 (5.66%) Wireless
4 1 (1.89%) Ethernet
4 1 (1.89%) GPRS
4 1 (1.89%) MQTT
4 1 (1.89%) RS-232
4 1 (1.89%) RS-485
4 1 (1.89%) TCP/IP
Development Applications
1 5 (9.43%) Rational DOORS
General
1 14 (26.42%) Social Skills
2 11 (20.75%) Organisational Skills
3 6 (11.32%) Analytical Skills
4 4 (7.55%) Electronics
5 3 (5.66%) Manufacturing
5 3 (5.66%) Retail
Job Titles
1 18 (33.96%) Infrastructure Support
2 11 (20.75%) Desktop Engineer
2 11 (20.75%) Desktop Support
2 11 (20.75%) Desktop Support Engineer
2 11 (20.75%) DV Cleared Desktop Support
2 11 (20.75%) Infrastructure Specialist
2 11 (20.75%) Infrastructure Support Specialist
2 11 (20.75%) Support Engineer
2 11 (20.75%) Support Specialist
3 8 (15.09%) Systems Engineer
4 7 (13.21%) 3rd Line Infrastructure Support
4 7 (13.21%) 3rd Line Support
4 7 (13.21%) Infrastructure Support Team Leader
4 7 (13.21%) Infrastructure Team Leader
4 7 (13.21%) Lead
4 7 (13.21%) Support Team Leader
4 7 (13.21%) Team Leader
5 5 (9.43%) Principal Engineer
5 5 (9.43%) Principal Systems Engineer
6 4 (7.55%) Firewall Specialist
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (7.55%) 802.1X
2 3 (5.66%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 14 (26.42%) Driving Licence
2 7 (13.21%) Data Centre
3 5 (9.43%) IoT
3 5 (9.43%) Management Information System
4 1 (1.89%) FPGA
Operating Systems
1 25 (47.17%) Windows
1 25 (47.17%) Windows 10
2 14 (26.42%) Windows NT
2 14 (26.42%) Windows Server
2 14 (26.42%) Windows Server 2012
2 14 (26.42%) Windows Server 2016
2 14 (26.42%) Windows Server 2019
3 11 (20.75%) Windows 7
Processes & Methodologies
1 28 (52.83%) Customer Service
2 25 (47.17%) ITIL
3 21 (39.62%) Service Management
4 18 (33.96%) Problem-Solving
5 16 (30.19%) Customer Requirements
6 15 (28.30%) Software Testing
7 14 (26.42%) Deployment Automation
7 14 (26.42%) Infrastructure Engineering
8 11 (20.75%) Service Delivery
8 11 (20.75%) Software Deployment
9 8 (15.09%) Agile
10 7 (13.21%) Change Advisory Board
10 7 (13.21%) Change Management
10 7 (13.21%) Incident Management
10 7 (13.21%) People Management
10 7 (13.21%) Performance Management
10 7 (13.21%) Release Management
11 6 (11.32%) Design for Manufacturing
11 6 (11.32%) Geotechnical Engineering
12 5 (9.43%) Systems Engineering
Programming Languages
1 3 (5.66%) SQL
2 2 (3.77%) C
3 1 (1.89%) Embedded C
Qualifications
1 41 (77.36%) Security Cleared
2 25 (47.17%) DV Cleared
3 18 (33.96%) SC Cleared
4 8 (15.09%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (7.55%) SLA
2 3 (5.66%) QA
3 1 (1.89%) JTAG
System Software
1 21 (39.62%) Active Directory
2 7 (13.21%) Hyper-V
Systems Management
1 32 (60.38%) SCCM
2 14 (26.42%) Sysprep
2 14 (26.42%) WSUS
3 7 (13.21%) NetBackup
3 7 (13.21%) SCOM
Vendors
1 32 (60.38%) Microsoft
2 11 (20.75%) HP
3 7 (13.21%) McAfee
4 4 (7.55%) Extreme Networks
4 4 (7.55%) Juniper
5 1 (1.89%) EMC