Firmware Engineer Jobs in England

Firmware Engineer
UK > England

The median Firmware Engineer salary in England is £52,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

 6 months to
28 Apr 2024		 Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 732 907 1085
Rank change year-on-year +175 +178 -283
Permanent jobs requiring a Firmware Engineer 83 20 57
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.098% 0.022% 0.044%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.10% 0.024% 0.045%
Number of salaries quoted 57 17 32
10th Percentile £29,800 £42,000 £43,750
25th Percentile £43,750 £46,250 £45,938
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% -
75th Percentile £60,000 £66,250 £56,250
90th Percentile £62,500 £82,000 £58,750
UK median annual salary £52,500 £65,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -19.23% +23.81% +10.53%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in England. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in England with a recognized job title 80,172 84,782 125,764
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.46% 91.52% 96.09%
Number of salaries quoted 60,024 53,688 75,723
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,000 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,500 £60,567 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.67% +0.95% +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,991 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £52,550 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.42% - +9.09%

Firmware Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured Firmware Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Firmware Engineer in England

Firmware Engineer
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Firmware Engineer in England.

Salary trend for Firmware Engineer in England

Firmware Engineer
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Firmware Engineer in England over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Firmware Engineer in England

Firmware Engineer
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Firmware Engineer within the England region over the 6 months to 28 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
Midlands +26 28 £52,500 -4.55% 9
South East +31 19 £75,000 +46.34% 9
North of England +47 17 £52,500 -4.55% 1
East Midlands - 17 £52,500 - 7
West Midlands +36 11 £60,000 +9.09% 2
Yorkshire +100 8 £26,500 -33.75%
East of England +20 8 £47,500 -26.92% 13
South West -13 8 £52,500 +10.53% 7
North West +18 7 £52,500 -4.55% 1
London - 3 £50,000 - 4
North East - 2 £60,000 -
Firmware Engineer
UK

Firmware Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 28 April 2024, Firmware Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the England region featuring Firmware Engineer in the job title.

1 83 (100.00%) Firmware
2 60 (72.29%) Embedded Firmware
3 59 (71.08%) C
4 57 (68.67%) Electronics
5 35 (42.17%) Manufacturing
6 28 (33.73%) C++
7 26 (31.33%) Degree
8 22 (26.51%) Linux
9 16 (19.28%) Python
9 16 (19.28%) Embedded C
10 13 (15.66%) SAP
10 13 (15.66%) Marketing
11 12 (14.46%) Programme Management
11 12 (14.46%) Digital Marketing
11 12 (14.46%) Business Intelligence
11 12 (14.46%) Telecoms
11 12 (14.46%) Finance
11 12 (14.46%) Public Sector
12 11 (13.25%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 11 (13.25%) Schematic Capture
12 11 (13.25%) Yocto
12 11 (13.25%) Embedded Linux
13 10 (12.05%) Software Testing
14 9 (10.84%) IoT
14 9 (10.84%) Algorithms
14 9 (10.84%) Linux Kernel Development
14 9 (10.84%) Problem-Solving
14 9 (10.84%) Software Engineering
14 9 (10.84%) EMC
15 8 (9.64%) Project Planning

Firmware Engineer Skill Set
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 1 (1.20%) Microsoft Excel
1 1 (1.20%) Microsoft Office
1 1 (1.20%) SOLIDWORKS
Business Applications
1 1 (1.20%) SAP Business One
Cloud Services
1 6 (7.23%) AWS
1 6 (7.23%) AWS IoT
Communications & Networking
1 7 (8.43%) Wireless
2 6 (7.23%) LoRaWAN
2 6 (7.23%) LTE
2 6 (7.23%) MQTT
3 4 (4.82%) Bluetooth
3 4 (4.82%) Wi-Fi
4 3 (3.61%) Ethernet
Development Applications
1 4 (4.82%) Git
2 2 (2.41%) GCC
2 2 (2.41%) Subversion
General
1 57 (68.67%) Electronics
2 35 (42.17%) Manufacturing
3 13 (15.66%) Marketing
4 12 (14.46%) Finance
4 12 (14.46%) Public Sector
4 12 (14.46%) Telecoms
5 11 (13.25%) Inclusion and Diversity
6 7 (8.43%) Social Skills
7 6 (7.23%) Automotive
8 2 (2.41%) Aerospace
8 2 (2.41%) Analytical Skills
9 1 (1.20%) Legal
9 1 (1.20%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (13.25%) Yocto
2 6 (7.23%) Flask
3 2 (2.41%) Qt
Miscellaneous
1 9 (10.84%) Algorithms
1 9 (10.84%) IoT
2 5 (6.02%) Embedded Systems
3 4 (4.82%) Device Driver
4 2 (2.41%) FPGA
4 2 (2.41%) VHDL
5 1 (1.20%) Analogue Electronics
5 1 (1.20%) ARM Cortex
5 1 (1.20%) ASIC
5 1 (1.20%) Verilog
Operating Systems
1 22 (26.51%) Linux
2 11 (13.25%) Embedded Linux
3 4 (4.82%) FreeRTOS
4 3 (3.61%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (14.46%) Business Intelligence
1 12 (14.46%) Digital Marketing
1 12 (14.46%) Programme Management
2 11 (13.25%) Schematic Capture
3 10 (12.05%) Software Testing
4 9 (10.84%) Linux Kernel Development
4 9 (10.84%) Problem-Solving
4 9 (10.84%) Software Engineering
5 8 (9.64%) Computer Science
5 8 (9.64%) Project Planning
6 5 (6.02%) OO
6 5 (6.02%) OOP
6 5 (6.02%) UML
7 4 (4.82%) Code Quality
7 4 (4.82%) Device Driver Development
7 4 (4.82%) Embedded Software Development
8 3 (3.61%) Integration Testing
8 3 (3.61%) Mentoring
9 2 (2.41%) Test Scripting
9 2 (2.41%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 59 (71.08%) C
2 28 (33.73%) C++
3 16 (19.28%) Embedded C
3 16 (19.28%) Python
4 7 (8.43%) Embedded C++
5 2 (2.41%) JavaScript
5 2 (2.41%) Lua
5 2 (2.41%) SQL
5 2 (2.41%) VBA
Qualifications
1 26 (31.33%) Degree
2 2 (2.41%) HND
3 1 (1.20%) HNC
System Software
1 83 (100.00%) Firmware
2 60 (72.29%) Embedded Firmware
Vendors
1 13 (15.66%) SAP
2 9 (10.84%) EMC
3 1 (1.20%) Microsoft
3 1 (1.20%) Xilinx
45 Firmware Engineer jobs Nationwide