Firmware Jobs in the East of England
 
Demand Trend Salary Trend Salary Histogram Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Firmware 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 Firmware over the 3 months to 17 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 terms in our Miscellaneous category for the East of England region.

Location
 3 months to
17 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Firmware
Rank 213 228 197
Rank change year-on-year
+15 -31
Permanent jobs citing Firmware 56 44 65
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East of England 0.677% 0.506% 0.685%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 2.281% 1.692% 2.172%
Number of salaries quoted 47 37 57
Average salary £37,500 £47,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-21.05% +26.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £26,500 £37,500 £29,600
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £50,000 £53,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
East of England
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category		 2455 2600 2993
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the East of England 29.69% 29.90% 31.54%
Number of salaries quoted 2130 2074 2553
Average salary £38,500 £40,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-3.75% +6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £27,500 £26,500
10% offered a salary of more than £57,500 £55,000 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,815 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-2.96% +6.66%
Firmware
England

Firmware
Jobs Demand Trend

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

East of England Firmware Jobs Demand Trend

Firmware
Salary Trend

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

East of England Firmware Salary Trend

Firmware
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Firmware across the East of England region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

East of England Firmware Salary Histogram

Firmware
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Firmware within the East of England region over the 3 months to 17 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
Cambridgeshire -3 29 £43,750 -7.89%
Essex +46 20 £37,500 -9.09%
East Anglia - 5 £55,000 -
Bedfordshire - 3 £37,500 -
Suffolk -13 2 £25,000 -
Norfolk - 1 - -
Firmware
England

Firmware
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the East of England region citing Firmware 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 Firmware.

1 80 (74.77%) C++
2 62 (57.94%) C
3 32 (29.91%) VxWorks
3 32 (29.91%) Degree
4 28 (26.17%) Linux
5 27 (25.23%) Windows
6 23 (21.50%) Device Driver
7 22 (20.56%) QNX
8 21 (19.63%) Python
9 19 (17.76%) Embedded C
9 19 (17.76%) Electronics
10 18 (16.82%) C#
11 14 (13.08%) Java
12 13 (12.15%) UNIX
13 12 (11.21%) Bluetooth
13 12 (11.21%) Wi-Fi
13 12 (11.21%) Agile Software Development
13 12 (11.21%) TDD
14 11 (10.28%) Embedded Linux
14 11 (10.28%) Change Control
14 11 (10.28%) Embedded Software Development
14 11 (10.28%) Handset
15 10 (9.346%) UML
15 10 (9.346%) Delphi
15 10 (9.346%) Software Testing
16 9 (8.411%) Marketing
16 9 (8.411%) Unit Testing
16 9 (8.411%) OO
16 9 (8.411%) Visual Studio
17 8 (7.477%) Perl

Firmware
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the East of England region citing Firmware 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 Firmware. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 7 (6.542%) .NET
1 7 (6.542%) MFC
1 7 (6.542%) WPF
2 6 (5.607%) ActiveX
2 6 (5.607%) OLE
3 2 (1.869%) Middleware
4 1 (0.935%) HTML
4 1 (0.935%) Windows SharePoint Services
4 1 (0.935%) Flash
4 1 (0.935%) Qt
Application Platforms
1 2 (1.869%) IIS
1 2 (1.869%) SharePoint
1 2 (1.869%) MS Exchange
1 2 (1.869%) Exchange Server 2010
2 1 (0.935%) SharePoint Server
2 1 (0.935%) Exchange Server 2007
Applications
1 1 (0.935%) MS Office
1 1 (0.935%) MS Excel
Business Applications
1 1 (0.935%) Dynamics CRM
Communications & Networking
1 12 (11.21%) Bluetooth
1 12 (11.21%) Wi-Fi
2 7 (6.542%) Wireless
3 6 (5.607%) WLAN
4 4 (3.738%) Firewall
5 3 (2.804%) DNS
5 3 (2.804%) ZigBee
5 3 (2.804%) TCP/IP
5 3 (2.804%) SAN
6 2 (1.869%) Internet
6 2 (1.869%) VPN
6 2 (1.869%) FTP
6 2 (1.869%) HTTP
6 2 (1.869%) DHCP
6 2 (1.869%) Network Security
6 2 (1.869%) NAS
6 2 (1.869%) VLAN
7 1 (0.935%) HTTPS
7 1 (0.935%) SSL
7 1 (0.935%) IPsec
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (1.869%) SQL Server
2 1 (0.935%) SQL Server 2005
2 1 (0.935%) SQL Server 2008
Development Applications
1 9 (8.411%) Visual Studio
2 1 (0.935%) Bugzilla
2 1 (0.935%) JIRA
2 1 (0.935%) Selenium
2 1 (0.935%) Atlassian Bamboo
2 1 (0.935%) Redmine
2 1 (0.935%) Trac
2 1 (0.935%) JUnit
General
1 19 (17.76%) Electronics
2 9 (8.411%) Marketing
3 6 (5.607%) Manufacturing
4 5 (4.673%) Telecoms
5 4 (3.738%) Automotive
6 2 (1.869%) Finance
6 2 (1.869%) Aerospace
7 1 (0.935%) Financial Institution
7 1 (0.935%) Banking
7 1 (0.935%) Music
Job Titles
1 40 (37.38%) Software Engineer
2 35 (32.71%) Developer
3 28 (26.17%) Software Developer
4 18 (16.82%) Embedded Software Engineer
5 16 (14.95%) Firmware Engineer
6 10 (9.346%) Embedded Software Developer
7 8 (7.477%) C Software Engineer
8 7 (6.542%) Principal Engineer
9 6 (5.607%) C++/C# Developer
9 6 (5.607%) C# .NET Developer
9 6 (5.607%) .NET Developer
9 6 (5.607%) C++ Developer
9 6 (5.607%) C# Developer
10 5 (4.673%) Senior Firmware Engineer
11 4 (3.738%) Design Engineer
11 4 (3.738%) Junior
11 4 (3.738%) Junior Software Engineer
11 4 (3.738%) Senior Software Engineer
12 3 (2.804%) C++ Software Engineer
12 3 (2.804%) Technical Leader
Miscellaneous
1 23 (21.50%) Device Driver
2 11 (10.28%) Handset
3 8 (7.477%) Computer Science
3 8 (7.477%) Mathematics
4 6 (5.607%) Physics
5 5 (4.673%) Embedded Systems
6 3 (2.804%) Data Protection Act
6 3 (2.804%) Blog
6 3 (2.804%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
7 2 (1.869%) Verilog
7 2 (1.869%) Smart Meter
8 1 (0.935%) Visualisation
8 1 (0.935%) STB
8 1 (0.935%) ASIC Verification
8 1 (0.935%) Smartphone
8 1 (0.935%) Replication
8 1 (0.935%) VHDL
8 1 (0.935%) Client/Server
8 1 (0.935%) ASIC
8 1 (0.935%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 32 (29.91%) VxWorks
2 28 (26.17%) Linux
3 27 (25.23%) Windows
4 13 (12.15%) UNIX
5 11 (10.28%) Embedded Linux
6 4 (3.738%) Windows Vista
6 4 (3.738%) Windows XP
6 4 (3.738%) Windows 7
7 2 (1.869%) Apple iOS
7 2 (1.869%) Windows Server 2008
7 2 (1.869%) Windows Server 2003
8 1 (0.935%) Android
8 1 (0.935%) Windows Phone
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (11.21%) Agile Software Development
1 12 (11.21%) TDD
2 11 (10.28%) Change Control
2 11 (10.28%) Embedded Software Development
3 10 (9.346%) UML
3 10 (9.346%) Software Testing
4 9 (8.411%) Unit Testing
4 9 (8.411%) OO
5 8 (7.477%) Continuous Improvement
6 7 (6.542%) Signal Processing
7 5 (4.673%) Configuration Management
7 5 (4.673%) Scrum
8 3 (2.804%) Regression Testing
8 3 (2.804%) Continuous Integration
8 3 (2.804%) Kanban
8 3 (2.804%) Data Protection
8 3 (2.804%) Test Automation
8 3 (2.804%) Software Engineering
9 2 (1.869%) Capacity Planning
9 2 (1.869%) Incident Management
Programming Languages
1 80 (74.77%) C++
2 62 (57.94%) C
3 21 (19.63%) Python
4 19 (17.76%) Embedded C
5 18 (16.82%) C#
6 14 (13.08%) Java
7 10 (9.346%) Delphi
8 8 (7.477%) Perl
9 7 (6.542%) Embedded C++
9 7 (6.542%) MATLAB
10 6 (5.607%) VBScript
11 3 (2.804%) Ruby
12 1 (0.935%) Bash shell
12 1 (0.935%) ActionScript
12 1 (0.935%) Objective-C
12 1 (0.935%) PHP
12 1 (0.935%) SQL
12 1 (0.935%) JavaScript
Qualifications
1 32 (29.91%) Degree
2 2 (1.869%) Microsoft Certification
3 1 (0.935%) Six Sigma Black Belt
3 1 (0.935%) SC Cleared
3 1 (0.935%) Security Cleared
3 1 (0.935%) Six Sigma Green Belt
3 1 (0.935%) MCP
3 1 (0.935%) MCSE
3 1 (0.935%) PhD
3 1 (0.935%) CCNA
3 1 (0.935%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (2.804%) ISO 9001
1 3 (2.804%) QA
1 3 (2.804%) JTAG
2 1 (0.935%) DO-178B
2 1 (0.935%) DO-254
2 1 (0.935%) SLA
2 1 (0.935%) TickIT
2 1 (0.935%) ISO 14001
System Software
1 2 (1.869%) ISA Server
1 2 (1.869%) VMware Infrastructure
1 2 (1.869%) Forefront TMG
2 1 (0.935%) UAG
2 1 (0.935%) vSphere
2 1 (0.935%) VMware ESX
2 1 (0.935%) NFS
2 1 (0.935%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.935%) Terminal Services
Systems Management
1 1 (0.935%) McAfee ePO
Vendors
1 22 (20.56%) QNX
2 5 (4.673%) Intel
3 3 (2.804%) Microsoft
4 2 (1.869%) Cisco
4 2 (1.869%) VMware
4 2 (1.869%) EMC
5 1 (0.935%) Google
5 1 (0.935%) LANDesk
5 1 (0.935%) 3Com
5 1 (0.935%) Symbian
5 1 (0.935%) HP
5 1 (0.935%) NetApp
5 1 (0.935%) Nokia
5 1 (0.935%) McAfee
Software Engineer - C / C++, Embedded, Assembler, Firmware, Career progression, Cambridge, to £40k + benefits
Cambridge, East Anglia
Embedded Software Engineer - C / C++, Assembler, Development, Debugging, Career progression... - Proven understanding of C / C++ with commercial experience with Assembler / embedded applications. Any understanding of Perl / Python would...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: to £40k + benefits
Posted: 16 May 2013
Software Engineer - C / C++, Embedded, Assembler, Firmware
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Requirements: -Degree qualified in maths, science, software or electronics. -Proven understanding of C / C++ with commercial experience with Assembler / embedded applications. Any understanding of Perl / Python would be...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: to £40k + benefits
Posted: 16 May 2013
Embedded Software Engineer -C++
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
You will be working in a team to develop and maintain high quality firmware for embedded devices... Keywords: Embedded Software Engineer - C, C++, Agile, RTOS, Real Time Operating...
Computer People
Salary: £40000.00 - £50000.00 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 14 May 2013
Digital, Analogue, Firmware, Software, top academics quals needed, Cambridge, to £highly competitive + benefits
Cambridge, East Anglia
Summary: Electronics / Firmware Engineer with top academic qualifications, well established technology company, Cambridge, to £highly competitive + benefits.This growing technology consultancy specialises in the development of solutions for...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: to £highly competitive + benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
Electronics / Firmware Engineer - Digital, Analogue, Firmware
Cambridgeshire
Summary: Electronics / Firmware Engineer with top academic qualifications, well established technology company, Cambridge, to £highly competitive + benefits... This key role is to work in a team that includes...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: to £highly competitive + benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
Software Engineer
Colchester, Essex
Continued expansion of their product range means that they now require an additional Software Design Engineer The Role Engineers will be involved in many different activities, in particular...
Clearchoice Careers
Salary: £30k - 50k per year
Posted: 15 May 2013
Electronics / Firmware Engineer
Cambridgeshire Hertfordshire, South East
They are seeking ambitious electronics / firmware engineers to work on a variety of development projects, ranging from one-off process equipment to high-volume consumer products... The team...
Questor Resourcing
Salary: Very competitive + VG benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
Embedded Systems Engineer
Hertfordshire
Embedded Systems, Electronics etc. Required Experience: *C/C++ *Embedded Systems/Firmware *Full Development *Regulatory Standards (IEC61508, IEC62304, DO178B, ISO) This is a fantastic opportunity for an Embedded Systems...
Jam Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £40000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013
Software Development Engineer
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Electronics Engineering, Software and Systems Engineering Required Skills *C /Assembler *Microprocessors *Firmware Development *Wi-Fi/LAN This is a great opportunity to develop your career as a Senior...
Jam Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £45000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013
Principal Electronics Engineer
Bedfordshire
FPGA, Micros) * Embedded firmware (C or Assembler) This is a Principal level role and as such you will have responsibilities for leading specific projects as well as mentoring...
Jam Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £45000 - £48000.00 per annum
Posted: 14 May 2013
Senior Engineer - Test, Characterisation, Validation, Scripting
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Requirements: - Degree qualified in maths / science / electronics / software. - Proven commercial experience in one or more scripting or programming language - especially Python, Perl, or C / C++... - Experience or understanding...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: to c£45k + benefits
Posted: 13 May 2013
Senior Engineer, Hardware Design
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Job Description: To develop our clients internal chip/firmware test infrastructures... This includes board level design, Verilog design, Verilog test bench design and programming of other programmable devices.....
MJH Personnel Associates
Salary: Excellent + bens
Posted: 16 May 2013
Senior Applications Engineer
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
Senior Electronics Engineer (FPGA/ VHDL)
Hertfordshire, South East
Senior Electronics Development Engineer (FPGA/ VHDL)Location: HertfordshireSkills: Degree, Physics/ Electronics, FPGA, VHDLSalary: NegotiableOur client, a market leading consultancy, are looking for an exceptional Electronics Development Engineer to...
DP Connect Ltd
Salary: Pension, Health, Life assurance
Posted: 4 May 2013
Embedded Software Engineer - £40,000 / £60,000 - Cambridge
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
Embedded Software Engineer - Relocation Expenses
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Embedded software Engineers will work on interesting and challenging embedded firmware problems on a brand new product line... C programming is an absolute must, assembler and scripting languages (...
ENTERPRISE RECRUITMENT LTD
Salary: £38000 to £62500 per annum - extensive - see ad
Posted: 14 May 2013
Senior Electronics Development Engineer
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Firmware, Analogue. Job Description: As part of a project team, you will be responsible for the design, development, and test of the drive and control electronics and firmware...
MJH Personnel Associates
Salary: Excellent + bens
Posted: 16 May 2013
Senior Hardware Design Engineer - Verilog, PICs, analogue, FPGA, RF, Cambridge, c£45,000 DOE
Cambridge
Senior Hardware Design Engineer - IC, firmware, board level designs, analogue, FPGA, digital, Verilog, PICs, EMC, RF... An experienced Hardware Engineer is sought to join a well-established team...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: £35,000 - £60,000 per year
Posted: 29 April 2013
Graduate Embedded Software Developer
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Any of EUTRA/LTE/GRPS/EDGE/UMTS/HSPA, WIMAX, Wifi, DECT, BT, CDMA, ISDN, TCP/UDP/RCP/IP, Ethernet, ADSL, etc. - Experience of programming in C/C++/C#... -...
Blackberry
Salary: Competitive + Comprehensive Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 22 April 2013
Applications Support Engineer (Europe) - Firmware / Embedded, Comms
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Requirements: - Applicants must be bright and personable, holding a Bachelor’s technical degree in Electronics / Physics / Computer Science or similar (although relevant commercial experience would be considered)... - Background...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: to c£40k + benefits
Posted: 16 May 2013
Applications Support Engineer (Europe) - Firmware / Embedded, Comms, Technical Support, Wireless, Cambridge, to c£40k + benefits
Cambridge, East Anglia
Applications Support Engineer (Europe) - Firmware / Embedded, Comms, Technical Support, Consumer Products (Automotive, Home Entertainment, Healthcare)... Your expertise would help prioritise key accounts and help in the input into...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: to c£40k + benefits
Posted: 16 May 2013
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