The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Embedded Systems in IT jobs advertised for the East of England region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Embedded Systems over the 3 months to 18 June 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 East of England region.

Location
3 months to
18 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Embedded Systems
Rank 201 167 183
Rank change year-on-year
-34 +16
Permanent jobs citing Embedded Systems 66 105 105
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East of England 0.806% 1.235% 1.055%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 2.750% 4.003% 3.325%
Number of salaries quoted 47 88 97
Average salary £50,000 £50,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +33.33%
90% offered a salary of more than £35,000 £35,000 £32,500
10% offered a salary of more than £80,000 £62,500 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £35,750
% change year-on-year
- +11.88%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
East of England
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
2400 2623 3158
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East of England 29.33% 30.86% 31.72%
Number of salaries quoted 2054 2126 2669
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,000 £27,500 £25,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £57,500 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
Embedded Systems
England

Embedded Systems
Jobs Demand Trend

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

East of England Embedded Systems Jobs Demand Trend

Embedded Systems
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Embedded Systems across the East of England region.

East of England Embedded Systems Salary Trend

Embedded Systems
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Embedded Systems across the East of England region over the 3 months to 18 June 2013.

East of England Embedded Systems Salary Histogram

Embedded Systems
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Embedded Systems within the East of England region over the 3 months to 18 June 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
Find
Job
Vacancies
Cambridgeshire -8 54 £50,000 - 15
Hertfordshire +6 10 £50,000 -28.57% 3
Essex +17 1 £36,000 -
Bedfordshire -10 1 £53,000 +107.84%
Embedded Systems
England

Embedded Systems
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the East of 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 IT job ads sampled that cited Embedded Systems.

1 78 (57.35%) Degree
2 77 (56.62%) C
3 62 (45.59%) Linux
3 62 (45.59%) Electronics
4 57 (41.91%) C++
5 51 (37.50%) Software Engineering
6 45 (33.09%) Windows
7 44 (32.35%) Computer Science
8 34 (25.00%) Assembly Language
9 31 (22.79%) Python
10 29 (21.32%) C#
11 21 (15.44%) Perl
11 21 (15.44%) UNIX
12 20 (14.71%) Tcl
12 20 (14.71%) LabVIEW
13 19 (13.97%) Wireless
14 18 (13.24%) Multimedia
15 15 (11.03%) Security Cleared
16 14 (10.29%) SC Cleared
16 14 (10.29%) Mathematics
16 14 (10.29%) Embedded C
16 14 (10.29%) Java
16 14 (10.29%) Device Driver
17 13 (9.559%) Scrum
17 13 (9.559%) Programme Management
17 13 (9.559%) Cryptography
17 13 (9.559%) Broadband
18 12 (8.824%) Software Testing
19 11 (8.088%) Internet
19 11 (8.088%) JTAG

Embedded Systems
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT jobs across the East of 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 IT job ads sampled that cited Embedded Systems. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 5 (3.676%) Qt
2 3 (2.206%) HTML5
2 3 (2.206%) REST
2 3 (2.206%) Web Services
3 2 (1.471%) XML
3 2 (1.471%) QML
3 2 (1.471%) HTML
3 2 (1.471%) OpenGL
3 2 (1.471%) JSON
4 1 (0.735%) LAMP
4 1 (0.735%) Cocoa
4 1 (0.735%) JNI
4 1 (0.735%) Ajax
4 1 (0.735%) .NET
4 1 (0.735%) CSS
4 1 (0.735%) Servlets
4 1 (0.735%) SOAP
4 1 (0.735%) Cocoa Touch
4 1 (0.735%) Swing
4 1 (0.735%) CSS3
Application Platforms
1 1 (0.735%) Apache
Applications
1 3 (2.206%) Simulink
2 1 (0.735%) MS Project
Communications & Networking
1 19 (13.97%) Wireless
2 13 (9.559%) Broadband
3 11 (8.088%) Internet
4 10 (7.353%) TCP/IP
5 8 (5.882%) SNMP
6 4 (2.941%) HTTP
6 4 (2.941%) LTE
6 4 (2.941%) 4G
7 3 (2.206%) 3G
7 3 (2.206%) 2G
7 3 (2.206%) TETRA
7 3 (2.206%) UMTS
7 3 (2.206%) WCDMA
7 3 (2.206%) DECT
8 2 (1.471%) GSM
8 2 (1.471%) IGMP
8 2 (1.471%) RTSP
9 1 (0.735%) UPnP
9 1 (0.735%) HSPA
9 1 (0.735%) CDMA2000
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (2.206%) MySQL
Development Applications
1 20 (14.71%) LabVIEW
2 8 (5.882%) Selenium
3 1 (0.735%) Git (software)
3 1 (0.735%) Mercurial
3 1 (0.735%) Rational DOORS
3 1 (0.735%) GCC
3 1 (0.735%) Rational Rhapsody
3 1 (0.735%) Automake
3 1 (0.735%) Bugzilla
General
1 62 (45.59%) Electronics
2 18 (13.24%) Multimedia
3 10 (7.353%) Military
4 8 (5.882%) Aerospace
5 5 (3.676%) Manufacturing
6 2 (1.471%) Automotive
6 2 (1.471%) Telecoms
7 1 (0.735%) Finance
Job Titles
1 53 (38.97%) Software Engineer
2 25 (18.38%) Embedded Software Engineer
3 22 (16.18%) Developer
4 17 (12.50%) Technical Author
4 17 (12.50%) Author
4 17 (12.50%) Senior Software Engineer
5 13 (9.559%) Development Manager
5 13 (9.559%) Test Engineer
5 13 (9.559%) Software Manager
6 12 (8.824%) Systems Engineer
6 12 (8.824%) Programme Manager
7 11 (8.088%) Lead Software Engineer
8 8 (5.882%) Embedded C Engineer
8 8 (5.882%) C Software Engineer
8 8 (5.882%) Development Engineer
8 8 (5.882%) Systems Test Engineer
8 8 (5.882%) Embedded C Software Engineer
8 8 (5.882%) Test Development Engineer
9 7 (5.147%) Software Development Manager
10 6 (4.412%) Business Development Manager
Miscellaneous
1 44 (32.35%) Computer Science
2 14 (10.29%) Device Driver
2 14 (10.29%) Mathematics
3 13 (9.559%) Cryptography
4 10 (7.353%) PKI
5 8 (5.882%) Open Source
6 7 (5.147%) Smartphone
7 5 (3.676%) Firmware
8 2 (1.471%) Physics
8 2 (1.471%) Mobile App
9 1 (0.735%) Java Card
9 1 (0.735%) Biometrics
9 1 (0.735%) Smartcard
9 1 (0.735%) Mechatronics
Operating Systems
1 62 (45.59%) Linux
2 45 (33.09%) Windows
3 21 (15.44%) UNIX
4 6 (4.412%) Embedded Linux
5 4 (2.941%) Android
5 4 (2.941%) Apple iOS
6 2 (1.471%) VMS
6 2 (1.471%) Windows Mobile
7 1 (0.735%) Mac OS
Processes & Methodologies
1 51 (37.50%) Software Engineering
2 13 (9.559%) Scrum
2 13 (9.559%) Programme Management
3 12 (8.824%) Software Testing
4 10 (7.353%) E-Commerce
4 10 (7.353%) Product Management
5 9 (6.618%) Memory Management
6 7 (5.147%) Time Management
7 6 (4.412%) Business Development
7 6 (4.412%) Validation
8 4 (2.941%) UML
8 4 (2.941%) Project Management
8 4 (2.941%) Multithreading
9 3 (2.206%) Computer Security
9 3 (2.206%) Cyber Security
10 2 (1.471%) Project Planning
10 2 (1.471%) Web Development
10 2 (1.471%) OOD
10 2 (1.471%) OO
10 2 (1.471%) Agile Software Development
Programming Languages
1 77 (56.62%) C
2 57 (41.91%) C++
3 34 (25.00%) Assembly Language
4 31 (22.79%) Python
5 29 (21.32%) C#
6 21 (15.44%) Perl
7 20 (14.71%) Tcl
8 14 (10.29%) Embedded C
8 14 (10.29%) Java
9 5 (3.676%) JavaScript
10 4 (2.941%) MATLAB
11 2 (1.471%) Objective-C
11 2 (1.471%) Embedded C++
11 2 (1.471%) PHP
11 2 (1.471%) SQL
12 1 (0.735%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 78 (57.35%) Degree
2 15 (11.03%) Security Cleared
3 14 (10.29%) SC Cleared
4 1 (0.735%) Postgraduate
4 1 (0.735%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (8.088%) JTAG
2 10 (7.353%) ISO 9000
3 4 (2.941%) IEC 61508
4 3 (2.206%) QA
5 2 (1.471%) DO-178B
System Software
1 1 (0.735%) Xen
1 1 (0.735%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (0.735%) Hyper-V
Vendors
1 6 (4.412%) Twitter
2 2 (1.471%) Oracle
3 1 (0.735%) IBM
3 1 (0.735%) EMC
3 1 (0.735%) Perforce
3 1 (0.735%) VMware
3 1 (0.735%) ION Trading
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Summary: This is an excellent opportunity for a stunningly bright Embedded Software Developer to join a market leader and work on real-world control systems with a small...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: to £65k + top benefits
Posted: 13 June 2013
Cambridge, East Anglia
Summary: This is an excellent opportunity for a stunningly bright Embedded Software Developer to join a market leader and work on real-world control systems with a small...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: to £65k + top benefits
Posted: 4 June 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
C C++ Embedded Engineer needed for exciting start up in Cambridge... Degree educated you'll be at your happiest working with C and C++ for Embedded systems... Essential:...
Edgar Cowen
Salary: £30000 - £45000 per annum + Great Base + Top Prospects
Posted: 12 June 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
A leading global technology organisation is seeking an experienced Linux Kernel Developer / Engineer with excellent C programming skills and experience of development at the lower levels of the...
Palm IT Services
Salary: Up to £70,000 per annum + 8% bonus + benefits eg pension, family BUPA
Posted: 17 June 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Key Skills: C/C++, TCP/IP, experience with networking software, strong academic achievements. Desirable skills: Embedded Systems, Linux Device Drivers or Kernel work, Real Time systems, Python, Perl,...
ENTERPRISE RECRUITMENT LTD
Salary: £30000 to £65000 per annum - extensive - see ad
Posted: 11 June 2013
Cambridge, East Anglia
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: £Negotiable + share options
Posted: 10 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Trent Pearce
Posted: 11 June 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
ENTERPRISE RECRUITMENT LTD
Salary: £25000 to £35000 per annum
Posted: 12 June 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
ENTERPRISE RECRUITMENT LTD
Salary: £25000 to £30000 per annum
Posted: 12 June 2013
Cambridge, East Anglia
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: to £32k
Posted: 12 June 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: to £32k
Posted: 12 June 2013
Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire
ENTERPRISE RECRUITMENT LTD
Salary: From £25,000 to £30,000 per annum
Posted: 12 June 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Blackberry
Salary: Competitive + Comprehensive Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013
Thetford
i4Recruitment
Salary: Negotiable D.O.E
Posted: 6 June 2013
Cambridge
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: to £85k DOE
Posted: 3 June 2013
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