Embedded Software Development Jobs in England

Embedded Software Development
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Embedded Software Development skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Embedded Software Development over the 6 months to 3 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 703 870 938
Rank change year-on-year +167 +68 -157
Permanent jobs citing Embedded Software Development 137 57 185
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.16% 0.062% 0.14%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.19% 0.065% 0.15%
Number of salaries quoted 122 14 59
10th Percentile £39,125 - £31,250
25th Percentile £45,000 - £38,656
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £45,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +38.89% -10.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £69,688 £66,250 £57,500
90th Percentile £87,250 £71,750 £62,500
UK median annual salary £62,500 £45,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +38.89% -10.00% +11.11%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Embedded Software Development is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 73,201 88,357 126,755
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 85.80% 95.62% 95.68%
Number of salaries quoted 53,948 52,208 73,866
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,291 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,783 £44,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £73,750 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £101,185 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -10.57% +2.50% +9.09%

Embedded Software Development
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Embedded Software Development as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Embedded Software Development in England

Embedded Software Development
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Embedded Software Development in England.

Salary trend for Embedded Software Development in England

Embedded Software Development
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Embedded Software Development in England over the 6 months to 3 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Embedded Software Development in England

Embedded Software Development
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Embedded Software Development within the England region over the 6 months to 3 May 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
North of England - 41 £50,000 - 2
Midlands +14 32 £65,000 - 7
North West - 30 £55,000 - 2
South East +27 28 £80,000 +77.78% 18
West Midlands +12 27 £65,000 - 4
South West -9 18 £47,500 -29.63% 10
East of England +30 15 £60,000 -14.29% 10
Yorkshire - 11 £42,500 -
East Midlands - 5 £45,000 - 3
London +116 3 £85,000 +41.67% 5
Embedded Software Development
UK

Embedded Software Development
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 21 (15.33%) Simulink
2 6 (4.38%) CANalyzer
3 3 (2.19%) Stateflow
Cloud Services
1 3 (2.19%) AWS
1 3 (2.19%) AWS IoT
1 3 (2.19%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 13 (9.49%) Wireless
2 9 (6.57%) Bluetooth
2 9 (6.57%) Ethernet
3 7 (5.11%) J1939
3 7 (5.11%) TCP/IP
4 6 (4.38%) Wi-Fi
5 5 (3.65%) MQTT
6 4 (2.92%) GSM
6 4 (2.92%) Internet
6 4 (2.92%) RS-232
7 2 (1.46%) Modbus
7 2 (1.46%) RS-485
8 1 (0.73%) Software-Defined Radio
8 1 (0.73%) ZigBee
Development Applications
1 11 (8.03%) Git
2 6 (4.38%) CANoe
3 3 (2.19%) ClearCase
3 3 (2.19%) Plastic SCM
3 3 (2.19%) Rational Rhapsody
4 2 (1.46%) GCC
4 2 (1.46%) LabVIEW
4 2 (1.46%) Subversion
4 2 (1.46%) Visual Studio
5 1 (0.73%) Jenkins
5 1 (0.73%) JIRA
5 1 (0.73%) Rational DOORS
General
1 42 (30.66%) Electronics
2 34 (24.82%) Social Skills
3 25 (18.25%) Automotive
4 18 (13.14%) Analytical Skills
5 15 (10.95%) Manufacturing
6 12 (8.76%) Finance
7 9 (6.57%) Marketing
8 8 (5.84%) Documentation Skills
9 5 (3.65%) Multimedia
9 5 (3.65%) Public Sector
9 5 (3.65%) Telecoms
10 4 (2.92%) Pharmaceutical
10 4 (2.92%) Retail
10 4 (2.92%) Tech for Good
11 2 (1.46%) Games
11 2 (1.46%) Law
11 2 (1.46%) Military
12 1 (0.73%) Presentation Skills
12 1 (0.73%) Wearables
Job Titles
1 78 (56.93%) Software Engineer
2 49 (35.77%) Embedded Engineer
3 47 (34.31%) Senior
4 28 (20.44%) Embedded Software Engineer
5 25 (18.25%) Senior Embedded Engineer
6 22 (16.06%) Developer
7 21 (15.33%) Senior Software Engineer
8 20 (14.60%) Software Developer
9 18 (13.14%) Embedded Developer
10 16 (11.68%) Embedded Software Developer
11 15 (10.95%) Lead
12 14 (10.22%) Embedded Linux Engineer
12 14 (10.22%) Linux Engineer
12 14 (10.22%) Senior Linux Engineer
13 12 (8.76%) Lead Software Engineer
14 6 (4.38%) Lead Embedded Software Engineer
15 5 (3.65%) Junior
15 5 (3.65%) Junior Embedded Engineer
15 5 (3.65%) Junior Software Engineer
15 5 (3.65%) Senior Embedded Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (10.95%) Yocto
2 8 (5.84%) Middleware
3 5 (3.65%) Apache Thrift
3 5 (3.65%) DirectX
3 5 (3.65%) OpenGL
3 5 (3.65%) OpenGL ES
3 5 (3.65%) Vulkan
4 4 (2.92%) Qt
5 2 (1.46%) Skia Graphics Library
5 2 (1.46%) wxWidgets
Miscellaneous
1 37 (27.01%) IoT
2 20 (14.60%) Embedded Systems
3 14 (10.22%) Algorithms
4 8 (5.84%) Device Driver
5 6 (4.38%) CAN bus
5 6 (4.38%) Self-Motivation
6 5 (3.65%) Infotainment
6 5 (3.65%) Smartphone
7 4 (2.92%) CCTV
7 4 (2.92%) FPGA
8 3 (2.19%) 3D Graphics
9 2 (1.46%) Robotics
9 2 (1.46%) VHDL
10 1 (0.73%) Distributed Systems
10 1 (0.73%) Verilog
Operating Systems
1 70 (51.09%) Linux
2 36 (26.28%) Embedded Linux
3 11 (8.03%) Android
4 6 (4.38%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 4 (2.92%) Windows
6 3 (2.19%) Debian
Processes & Methodologies
1 118 (86.13%) Software Engineering
2 48 (35.04%) Problem-Solving
3 34 (24.82%) Computer Science
4 27 (19.71%) Agile
5 24 (17.52%) DevOps
6 19 (13.87%) Continuous Integration
7 18 (13.14%) Artificial Intelligence
7 18 (13.14%) Machine Learning
7 18 (13.14%) Signal Processing
8 16 (11.68%) Code Quality
9 14 (10.22%) Collaborative Working
9 14 (10.22%) Configuration Management
9 14 (10.22%) Multithreading
9 14 (10.22%) Open Source
10 12 (8.76%) System Testing
11 9 (6.57%) Mathematics
11 9 (6.57%) UML
12 8 (5.84%) CI/CD
12 8 (5.84%) Cybersecurity
12 8 (5.84%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 107 (78.10%) C
2 50 (36.50%) C++
3 49 (35.77%) Python
4 41 (29.93%) Java
5 20 (14.60%) Embedded C
6 14 (10.22%) Rust
7 10 (7.30%) C#
8 9 (6.57%) MATLAB
9 6 (4.38%) Ada
10 5 (3.65%) Embedded C++
11 3 (2.19%) Perl
12 2 (1.46%) JavaScript
12 2 (1.46%) Lua
13 1 (0.73%) Bash
Qualifications
1 57 (41.61%) Degree
2 27 (19.71%) Computer Science Degree
3 20 (14.60%) Security Cleared
4 12 (8.76%) DV Cleared
5 6 (4.38%) BPSS Clearance
6 5 (3.65%) HND
7 1 (0.73%) Master's Degree
7 1 (0.73%) PhD
7 1 (0.73%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (7.30%) ISO 26262
2 8 (5.84%) AUTOSAR
3 7 (5.11%) Automotive SPICE
4 6 (4.38%) QA
5 3 (2.19%) Def Stans
5 3 (2.19%) DO-178B
5 3 (2.19%) MISRA
6 1 (0.73%) ISO 9000
6 1 (0.73%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 29 (21.17%) Firmware
2 9 (6.57%) Embedded Firmware
3 1 (0.73%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (1.46%) Functional Safety
2 1 (0.73%) Ansible
2 1 (0.73%) Kubernetes
2 1 (0.73%) Podman
Vendors
1 12 (8.76%) Xilinx
2 6 (4.38%) IBM
2 6 (4.38%) Red Hat
3 5 (3.65%) SAP
4 3 (2.19%) Lauterbach
5 1 (0.73%) Microsoft