The first table below looks at the demand for Embedded C skills in IT jobs advertised for the Cambridgeshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Embedded C over the 3 months to 21 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 of the Programming Languages category for the Cambridgeshire region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Embedded C
Rank 81 65 66
Rank change year-on-year
-16 +1
Permanent jobs citing Embedded C 64 96 96
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridgeshire 2.432% 3.344% 3.219%
As % of the Programming Languages category 3.663% 4.699% 4.398%
Number of salaries quoted 59 63 96
Average salary £45,000 £47,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-5.26% +18.75%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,500 £40,000 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £51,700 £60,000 £67,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £42,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-5.88% +13.33%
All Programming Languages
Cambridgeshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
1747 2043 2183
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridgeshire 66.38% 71.16% 73.21%
Number of salaries quoted 1597 1742 1962
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +8.10%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £30,500 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £50,000 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £35,000
% change year-on-year
- +7.14%
Embedded C
East of England

Embedded C
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Embedded C across the Cambridgeshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Cambridgeshire Embedded C Jobs Demand Trend

Embedded C
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Embedded C across the Cambridgeshire region.

Cambridgeshire Embedded C Salary Trend

Embedded C
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Embedded C across the Cambridgeshire region over the 3 months to 21 May 2013.

Cambridgeshire Embedded C Salary Histogram

Embedded C
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Embedded C within the Cambridgeshire region over the 3 months to 21 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Cambridge +6 56 £45,000 -5.26%
Peterborough +2 5 £33,500 -29.47%
Embedded C
East of England

Embedded C
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cambridgeshire region citing Embedded C 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 IT job ads sampled that cited Embedded C.

1 87 (100.00%) C
2 61 (70.11%) C++
2 61 (70.11%) Linux
3 45 (51.72%) Degree
4 40 (45.98%) Embedded C++
5 27 (31.03%) Device Driver
6 26 (29.89%) Windows
7 25 (28.74%) Python
8 24 (27.59%) Wireless
9 21 (24.14%) Multithreading
10 18 (20.69%) Computer Science
10 18 (20.69%) Perl
11 12 (13.79%) Electronics
12 11 (12.64%) QA
13 10 (11.49%) Software Testing
13 10 (11.49%) 3G
13 10 (11.49%) Ethernet
14 9 (10.34%) Firmware
14 9 (10.34%) MATLAB
14 9 (10.34%) Embedded Systems
15 8 (9.195%) Test Scripting
15 8 (9.195%) ISEB
15 8 (9.195%) Automated Testing
15 8 (9.195%) ISTQB
16 7 (8.046%) HTTP
16 7 (8.046%) Bluetooth
16 7 (8.046%) Signal Processing
17 6 (6.897%) Project Management
17 6 (6.897%) Wi-Fi
17 6 (6.897%) Broadband

Embedded C
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cambridgeshire region citing Embedded C also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited Embedded C. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (3.448%) jQuery
1 3 (3.448%) JSON
1 3 (3.448%) Ajax
2 2 (2.299%) OpenGL ES
2 2 (2.299%) Direct3D
2 2 (2.299%) OpenVG
2 2 (2.299%) OpenGL
2 2 (2.299%) DirectX
2 2 (2.299%) JSR 184
3 1 (1.149%) WF
3 1 (1.149%) Flash
Applications
1 1 (1.149%) MS Excel
1 1 (1.149%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 24 (27.59%) Wireless
2 10 (11.49%) 3G
2 10 (11.49%) Ethernet
3 7 (8.046%) HTTP
3 7 (8.046%) Bluetooth
4 6 (6.897%) Wi-Fi
4 6 (6.897%) Broadband
4 6 (6.897%) 3GPP
4 6 (6.897%) WLAN
4 6 (6.897%) LTE
5 5 (5.747%) ZigBee
5 5 (5.747%) UMTS
6 4 (4.598%) 2G
7 3 (3.448%) OFDM
7 3 (3.448%) MIMO
7 3 (3.448%) TCP/IP
7 3 (3.448%) 4G
8 2 (2.299%) HSPA
8 2 (2.299%) SNMP
8 2 (2.299%) FTP
Development Applications
1 5 (5.747%) LabVIEW
2 2 (2.299%) CppUnit
3 1 (1.149%) Git (software)
3 1 (1.149%) Subversion
3 1 (1.149%) Ant
3 1 (1.149%) GCC
General
1 12 (13.79%) Electronics
2 6 (6.897%) Multimedia
3 3 (3.448%) Telecoms
3 3 (3.448%) Manufacturing
4 2 (2.299%) Marketing
5 1 (1.149%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 54 (62.07%) Software Engineer
2 38 (43.68%) Embedded Software Engineer
3 15 (17.24%) Embedded C Engineer
4 13 (14.94%) Developer
5 12 (13.79%) C Software Engineer
5 12 (13.79%) Embedded C Software Engineer
6 11 (12.64%) C++ Software Engineer
7 10 (11.49%) Software Developer
8 7 (8.046%) Junior Software Engineer
8 7 (8.046%) Junior
9 6 (6.897%) DSP Engineer
9 6 (6.897%) Principal Engineer
10 5 (5.747%) Software Test Engineer
10 5 (5.747%) Test Engineer
10 5 (5.747%) Senior Software Engineer
11 4 (4.598%) Embedded C/C++ Engineer
11 4 (4.598%) Embedded C++ Engineer
12 3 (3.448%) Embedded C++ Software Engineer
12 3 (3.448%) Embedded C/C++ Software Engineer
12 3 (3.448%) Senior Embedded Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 27 (31.03%) Device Driver
2 18 (20.69%) Computer Science
3 9 (10.34%) Firmware
3 9 (10.34%) Embedded Systems
4 3 (3.448%) Management Information System
5 2 (2.299%) Mobile App
5 2 (2.299%) Smart Meter
5 2 (2.299%) MPEG
5 2 (2.299%) 3D Graphics
5 2 (2.299%) Streaming Video
5 2 (2.299%) IPTV
5 2 (2.299%) STB
6 1 (1.149%) Photography
6 1 (1.149%) Mathematics
6 1 (1.149%) Physics
Operating Systems
1 61 (70.11%) Linux
2 26 (29.89%) Windows
3 6 (6.897%) Embedded Linux
4 5 (5.747%) Windows XP
4 5 (5.747%) Windows 7
5 3 (3.448%) Android
6 2 (2.299%) UNIX
7 1 (1.149%) Nucleus RTOS
7 1 (1.149%) ThreadX
7 1 (1.149%) VxWorks
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (24.14%) Multithreading
2 10 (11.49%) Software Testing
3 8 (9.195%) Test Scripting
3 8 (9.195%) Automated Testing
4 7 (8.046%) Signal Processing
5 6 (6.897%) Project Management
6 5 (5.747%) Test Management
6 5 (5.747%) Software Engineering
6 5 (5.747%) Scrum
6 5 (5.747%) Regression Testing
6 5 (5.747%) Test Automation
7 4 (4.598%) Validation
7 4 (4.598%) Agile Software Development
8 3 (3.448%) Use Case
8 3 (3.448%) Risk Assessment
8 3 (3.448%) Quality Management
8 3 (3.448%) Digital Signal Processing
8 3 (3.448%) Embedded Software Development
9 2 (2.299%) UML
9 2 (2.299%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 87 (100.00%) C
2 61 (70.11%) C++
3 40 (45.98%) Embedded C++
4 25 (28.74%) Python
5 18 (20.69%) Perl
6 9 (10.34%) MATLAB
7 3 (3.448%) PowerHouse
7 3 (3.448%) C#
8 2 (2.299%) Assembly Language
9 1 (1.149%) Ruby
9 1 (1.149%) Objective-C
9 1 (1.149%) Shell Script
9 1 (1.149%) Java
Qualifications
1 45 (51.72%) Degree
2 8 (9.195%) ISEB
2 8 (9.195%) ISTQB
3 3 (3.448%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (12.64%) QA
2 3 (3.448%) JTAG
Vendors
1 5 (5.747%) Microsoft
2 2 (2.299%) Anite
3 1 (1.149%) Freescale
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
You… As a successful Software Engineer you'll have experience of designing device drivers and real time systems written in C and C++... Technical Skills… *Embedded C, C++...
Jam Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £30000.00 - £50000.00 per annum + Benefits Package
Posted: 20 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Key Skills: Embedded C/C++ Embedded Linux Kernel development, device drivers, protocol stack Hardware architecture, hardware design Agile, SCRUM Audio solutions provider based in Cambridge are seeking an...
Auburn Rose
Salary: From £45,000 to £50,000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 20 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Embedded Software Engineer - Linux / Device Drivers / Kernel / Embedded C. Key Skills: Embedded C, C++, hardware design, kernel programming, protocols, networking, device drivers, linux... You will be given the...
Auburn Rose
Salary: From £40,000 to £50,000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Job Description: To contribute to protocol stack and write and maintain software for Base Stations and Terminals. Key Responsibilities: The development of software, in accordance with users’ and...
MJH Personnel Associates
Salary: Excellent + bens
Posted: 16 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Key Skills: Embedded, C, C++, Embedded, Embedded Linux... Due to their growing client base, they are expanding the team and require an expert in embedded systems... - Strong involvement...
Auburn Rose
Salary: From £40,000 to £45,000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
The Embedded Software Engineer will design and write low level software for complex electronics systems within a range of radio based Wireless applications including telecommunications, medical, engineering and...
ENTERPRISE RECRUITMENT LTD
Salary: £30000 to £57000 per annum
Posted: 14 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Requirements: - Image processing algorithms and coding - Excellent development of software written in C/C++ - Solid understanding of software/hardware interaction in embedded systems This is an excellent opportunity...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: to £50k + extensive benefits
Posted: 16 May 2013
Cambridge, East Anglia
Contact us now for full details.Keywords: DSP, signal processing, engineer, algorithms, real-time, RTOS, embedded, C, C++, computer vision, touch, gesture systems, ARM NEON, OpenCL, GPU programming,...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: to £50k + extensive benefits
Posted: 16 May 2013
Cambridge
The efficient implementation of image processing algorithms on low-cost hardware is fundamental to the success of our client's products... The successful DSP Engineer will have a...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: to £50k + excellent benefits
Posted: 29 April 2013
Cambridge, East Anglia
The Wireless Software group works in small, agile teams and uses excellent engineering processes and tools to develop cutting edge products for varied markets.Our client is looking...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: to £55k
Posted: 21 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Key Skills: *Embedded C... *Embedded operating systems, Linux... People Source specialise in niche technology markets including Information Technology, Digital TV, Digital Marketing, Project and Programme Management, SAP, Digital...
People Source Consulting
Salary: £40000 - £60000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
Cambridgeshire
The technical experience that we are looking for with this role is as follows: Embedded C Linker scripts and makefiles... Understanding of processor architectures and some of following...
Proteus Europe
Posted: 15 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Experience using Matlab... Familiar with the usage of wireless communication protocols such as Bluetooth, UWB, Wi-Fi, NFC... Keywords: Senior, DSP, Software, Engineer, Perl, Python, Matlab, C++, Analogue,...
MJH Personnel Associates
Salary: Excellent + bens
Posted: 16 May 2013
Cambridge
Any experience in the following areas would also be valuable: - Knowledge of software design methodologies including UML - Experience in 2D / 3D graphics technology and standards such as OpenGL,...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: £70k + top benefits
Posted: 23 April 2013
Cambridge, East Anglia
Senior Applications Engineer - Marketing; IoT; Wireless; Embedded Software Applications; Customer-facing; Cambridge, to c£50,000 + Benefits.New developments in wireless technology has given rise to the "Internet...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: to c£50k + benefits
Posted: 13 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Key Skills: Embedded C, Linux, Desirable skills: Agile/Scrum, MPEG video streaming, multi-threaded, sockets, Network protocols (RTSP, IGMP, HTTP), browser and rendering technologies (Webkit, DirectFB, HTML5, JavaScript,...
ENTERPRISE RECRUITMENT LTD
Salary: £32000 to £54000 per annum
Posted: 14 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Bluetooth and/or Wi-Fi 802.11 experience... Python, perl, C++, Labview... Keywords: Senior, Applications, Engineer, Bluetooth, FM, Wi-Fi, C, DMM, ROM,RF, PCB, Python, Perl, Labview.
MJH Personnel Associates
Salary: Excellent + bens
Posted: 16 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Program/project management of numerous key software product releases... Risk management, mitigation and backup strategies... Strong project management skills... Degree in relevant discipline or relevant experience... Background in...
MJH Personnel Associates
Salary: Excellent + bens
Posted: 16 May 2013