Firmware Jobs in the East of England

Firmware
England > East of England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the East of England 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 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 113 185 140
Rank change year-on-year +72 -45 -2
Permanent jobs citing Firmware 113 61 143
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 1.87% 1.09% 2.25%
As % of the System Software category 13.03% 6.80% 13.18%
Number of salaries quoted 91 38 3
10th Percentile £32,500 £43,375 £54,250
25th Percentile £45,000 £47,500 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,500 £65,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year -13.08% +13.04% -2.13%
75th Percentile £65,000 £67,500 £61,875
90th Percentile £75,000 £92,500 £62,250
England median annual salary £52,500 £45,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +16.67% -14.29% -4.55%

All System Software Skills
East of England

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 the East of England with a requirement for system software skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 867 897 1,085
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 14.34% 16.05% 17.10%
Number of salaries quoted 728 611 560
10th Percentile £25,000 £26,250 £25,000
25th Percentile £26,344 £32,500 £30,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £46,500 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -13.98% +9.41% -10.53%
75th Percentile £57,500 £63,125 £60,000
90th Percentile £67,650 £75,000 £72,500
England median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £57,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% -3.51% +3.64%

Firmware
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Job postings citing Firmware as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Job vacancy trend for Firmware in the East of England

Firmware
Salary Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Firmware in the East of England.

Salary trend for Firmware in the East of England

Firmware
Salary Histogram in the East of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Firmware in the East of England over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Firmware in the East of England

Firmware
Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Firmware within the East of England region over the 6 months to 25 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
Hertfordshire +56 64 £56,500 +2.73% 22
Cambridgeshire +27 29 £60,000 -29.41% 41
Essex +30 16 £47,500 +58.33% 4
Bedfordshire +35 2 £55,000 -15.38% 6
Norfolk - 2 £70,000 - 5
Firmware
England

Firmware
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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 6 (5.31%) Simulink
Cloud Services
1 6 (5.31%) AWS
1 6 (5.31%) AWS IoT
2 1 (0.88%) GitHub
2 1 (0.88%) GitHub Actions
2 1 (0.88%) Power Platform
2 1 (0.88%) SaaS
Communications & Networking
1 12 (10.62%) LTE
2 11 (9.73%) Software-Defined Radio
3 9 (7.96%) Ethernet
4 8 (7.08%) Wireless
5 7 (6.19%) LoRaWAN
5 7 (6.19%) MQTT
6 6 (5.31%) 5G
6 6 (5.31%) 5G NR
6 6 (5.31%) 802.11
7 5 (4.42%) Bluetooth
7 5 (4.42%) Wi-Fi
8 2 (1.77%) ZigBee
9 1 (0.88%) DECT
9 1 (0.88%) Firewall
9 1 (0.88%) Modbus
9 1 (0.88%) NFC
9 1 (0.88%) NGFW
9 1 (0.88%) SD-WAN
9 1 (0.88%) WAN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (0.88%) MariaDB
1 1 (0.88%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (0.88%) Power BI
Development Applications
1 9 (7.96%) Rational Team Concert
2 7 (6.19%) Git
3 6 (5.31%) LabVIEW
3 6 (5.31%) Rational DOORS
4 5 (4.42%) Jenkins
5 3 (2.65%) Rational Rhapsody
6 2 (1.77%) Subversion
7 1 (0.88%) GitLab
7 1 (0.88%) Phabricator
7 1 (0.88%) TeamCity
General
1 37 (32.74%) Electronics
2 26 (23.01%) Social Skills
3 11 (9.73%) Manufacturing
4 8 (7.08%) Finance
5 7 (6.19%) Public Sector
6 6 (5.31%) Marketing
6 6 (5.31%) Telecoms
7 5 (4.42%) Automotive
7 5 (4.42%) French Language
8 4 (3.54%) Analytical Skills
9 2 (1.77%) Influencing Skills
9 2 (1.77%) Organisational Skills
9 2 (1.77%) Retail
10 1 (0.88%) Aerospace
10 1 (0.88%) Avionics
10 1 (0.88%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 1 (0.88%) Law
10 1 (0.88%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 25 (22.12%) Embedded Engineer
2 18 (15.93%) Software Engineer
3 16 (14.16%) Lead
4 12 (10.62%) Embedded Software Engineer
5 9 (7.96%) Systems Engineer
6 8 (7.08%) Architect
6 8 (7.08%) Developer
6 8 (7.08%) Embedded Developer
6 8 (7.08%) Embedded Software Developer
6 8 (7.08%) Firmware Engineer
6 8 (7.08%) Software Developer
7 7 (6.19%) Design Engineer
7 7 (6.19%) Embedded Firmware Engineer
7 7 (6.19%) Senior
8 6 (5.31%) Electronics Engineer
8 6 (5.31%) Team Leader
9 5 (4.42%) Digital Design Engineer
9 5 (4.42%) Radio Specialist
9 5 (4.42%) Technical Specialist
10 4 (3.54%) Test Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (7.08%) Flask
2 6 (5.31%) 802.1X
3 3 (2.65%) Qt
4 1 (0.88%) CSS
4 1 (0.88%) Django
4 1 (0.88%) FastAPI
4 1 (0.88%) HTML
4 1 (0.88%) HTML5
4 1 (0.88%) LLVM
4 1 (0.88%) OpenCL
4 1 (0.88%) OpenGL
4 1 (0.88%) React
4 1 (0.88%) Twitter Bootstrap
4 1 (0.88%) Vulkan
4 1 (0.88%) Web Services
4 1 (0.88%) Yocto
Miscellaneous
1 24 (21.24%) FPGA
2 20 (17.70%) Algorithms
3 16 (14.16%) IoT
4 9 (7.96%) Embedded Systems
4 9 (7.96%) PCIe
5 3 (2.65%) Data Centre
5 3 (2.65%) Robotics
6 2 (1.77%) Augmented Reality
6 2 (1.77%) Driving Licence
6 2 (1.77%) EPoS
6 2 (1.77%) Mali
6 2 (1.77%) RISC-V
6 2 (1.77%) Self-Motivation
7 1 (0.88%) Analogue Electronics
7 1 (0.88%) ARM Cortex
7 1 (0.88%) Cyber Threat
7 1 (0.88%) Device Driver
7 1 (0.88%) Linux Command Line
7 1 (0.88%) Security Posture
7 1 (0.88%) State Machine
Operating Systems
1 20 (17.70%) Linux
2 10 (8.85%) Windows
3 3 (2.65%) Android
4 2 (1.77%) Embedded Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 35 (30.97%) Software Engineering
2 22 (19.47%) Signal Processing
3 21 (18.58%) Digital Signal Processing
4 18 (15.93%) Problem-Solving
5 11 (9.73%) Customer Service
5 11 (9.73%) Performance Analysis
5 11 (9.73%) Programme Management
5 11 (9.73%) Software Testing
5 11 (9.73%) Technical Leadership
6 10 (8.85%) Computer Science
6 10 (8.85%) Machine Learning
6 10 (8.85%) Power Management
7 9 (7.96%) Artificial Intelligence
7 9 (7.96%) Systems Engineering
7 9 (7.96%) UML
8 8 (7.08%) Project Management
9 7 (6.19%) Agile
9 7 (6.19%) Business Intelligence
9 7 (6.19%) Continuous Integration
9 7 (6.19%) Requirements Management
Programming Languages
1 27 (23.89%) C
2 19 (16.81%) C++
3 14 (12.39%) Python
4 13 (11.50%) MATLAB
5 7 (6.19%) Embedded C
6 6 (5.31%) C#
7 4 (3.54%) Embedded C++
8 2 (1.77%) Assembly Language
8 2 (1.77%) Bash
8 2 (1.77%) Java
9 1 (0.88%) PowerShell
Qualifications
1 29 (25.66%) BPSS Clearance
1 29 (25.66%) Security Cleared
2 22 (19.47%) Degree
3 6 (5.31%) DV Cleared
4 5 (4.42%) SC Cleared
5 2 (1.77%) HNC
5 2 (1.77%) HND
6 1 (0.88%) CCNP
6 1 (0.88%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (3.54%) MISRA
2 3 (2.65%) Def Stans
2 3 (2.65%) ECSS
3 2 (1.77%) ISO 26262
3 2 (1.77%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 2 (1.77%) SLA
4 1 (0.88%) JTAG
4 1 (0.88%) MISRA C
System Software
1 25 (22.12%) Embedded Firmware
2 2 (1.77%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (1.77%) Ansible
1 2 (1.77%) Functional Safety
2 1 (0.88%) Grafana
2 1 (0.88%) Kubernetes
2 1 (0.88%) Podman
2 1 (0.88%) Terraform
Vendors
1 6 (5.31%) EMC
1 6 (5.31%) SAP
2 5 (4.42%) IBM
2 5 (4.42%) Intel
2 5 (4.42%) Xilinx
3 2 (1.77%) Dell
3 2 (1.77%) HP
3 2 (1.77%) NetApp
4 1 (0.88%) CheckPoint
4 1 (0.88%) Cisco
4 1 (0.88%) F5
4 1 (0.88%) Fortinet
4 1 (0.88%) Nokia
4 1 (0.88%) Renesas
4 1 (0.88%) Riverbed