The first table below looks at the demand for the Senior Embedded Software Engineer role in IT jobs advertised for the England region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Senior Embedded Software Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 24 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 Job Titles advertised for the England region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Senior Embedded Software Engineer
Rank 809 791 831
Rank change year-on-year
-18 +40
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Embedded Software Engineer 32 75 19
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in England 0.032% 0.066% 0.016%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.034% 0.070% 0.017%
Number of salaries quoted 19 59 13
Average salary £50,000 £45,000 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+11.11% +12.50%
90% offered a salary of more than £40,000 £39,000 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £55,000 £51,500 £45,000
UK excluding London average salary £50,000 £45,000 £41,250
% change year-on-year
+11.11% +9.09%
All Job Titles
England
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
95490 107493 111049
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in England 94.41% 94.82% 94.26%
Number of salaries quoted 80297 92843 94497
Average salary £42,500 £42,500 £42,500
90% offered a salary of more than £26,925 £27,500 £26,250
10% offered a salary of more than £67,500 £72,500 £70,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Senior Embedded Software Engineer
UK

Senior Embedded Software Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Senior Embedded Software Engineer across the England region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

England Senior Embedded Software Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

Senior Embedded Software Engineer
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Senior Embedded Software Engineer across the England region.

England Senior Embedded Software Engineer Salary Trend

Senior Embedded Software Engineer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Senior Embedded Software Engineer across the England region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

England Senior Embedded Software Engineer Salary Histogram

Senior Embedded Software Engineer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Embedded Software Engineer within the England region over the 3 months to 24 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
South East -1 9 £52,500 +10.52%
Yorkshire +4 7 £47,500 +21.79%
East of England -33 6 £45,000 -
South West -5 5 £55,000 -1.78%
North West - 1 £40,000 -
Senior Embedded Software Engineer
UK

Senior Embedded Software Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the England region that cited Senior Embedded Software Engineer in their job title 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 with Senior Embedded Software Engineer in their job title.

1 48 (90.57%) C
2 38 (71.70%) Linux
3 26 (49.06%) Degree
4 24 (45.28%) C++
5 22 (41.51%) Embedded C
6 17 (32.08%) Device Driver
7 14 (26.42%) Wireless
8 13 (24.53%) TCP/IP
8 13 (24.53%) Embedded Systems
9 11 (20.75%) Assembly Language
10 10 (18.87%) Embedded Linux
10 10 (18.87%) Multithreading
11 9 (16.98%) Computer Science
11 9 (16.98%) Embedded Software Development
11 9 (16.98%) Embedded C++
11 9 (16.98%) Electronics
12 8 (15.09%) Ethernet
12 8 (15.09%) Windows
12 8 (15.09%) Python
12 8 (15.09%) Continuous Improvement
13 7 (13.21%) Android
13 7 (13.21%) HTTP
13 7 (13.21%) Software Engineering
14 6 (11.32%) Multimedia
14 6 (11.32%) STB
14 6 (11.32%) Eclipse
14 6 (11.32%) Broadband
14 6 (11.32%) Perl
14 6 (11.32%) Open Source
14 6 (11.32%) Risk Analysis

Senior Embedded Software Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the England region that cited Senior Embedded Software Engineer in their job title 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 with Senior Embedded Software Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (5.660%) OpenGL
2 2 (3.774%) QML
3 1 (1.887%) Ajax
3 1 (1.887%) JSON
3 1 (1.887%) Qt
3 1 (1.887%) jQuery
3 1 (1.887%) DirectX
3 1 (1.887%) Middleware
Communications & Networking
1 14 (26.42%) Wireless
2 13 (24.53%) TCP/IP
3 8 (15.09%) Ethernet
4 7 (13.21%) HTTP
5 6 (11.32%) Broadband
6 5 (9.434%) DHCP
7 4 (7.547%) VoIP
8 2 (3.774%) IGMP
8 2 (3.774%) RTSP
8 2 (3.774%) ZigBee
9 1 (1.887%) SNMP
9 1 (1.887%) FTP
Development Applications
1 6 (11.32%) Eclipse
1 6 (11.32%) GCC
1 6 (11.32%) GDB
2 4 (7.547%) VSS/SourceSafe
2 4 (7.547%) Subversion
3 1 (1.887%) CppUnit
General
1 9 (16.98%) Electronics
2 6 (11.32%) Multimedia
3 4 (7.547%) Finance
3 4 (7.547%) Automotive
3 4 (7.547%) Military
4 2 (3.774%) Manufacturing
4 2 (3.774%) Telecoms
4 2 (3.774%) Music
4 2 (3.774%) Music Industry
5 1 (1.887%) Marketing
5 1 (1.887%) Aerospace
5 1 (1.887%) Games
Miscellaneous
1 17 (32.08%) Device Driver
2 13 (24.53%) Embedded Systems
3 9 (16.98%) Computer Science
4 6 (11.32%) STB
4 6 (11.32%) Open Source
4 6 (11.32%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
4 6 (11.32%) SystemC
5 4 (7.547%) SCADA
6 2 (3.774%) Firmware
6 2 (3.774%) Smart Meter
6 2 (3.774%) CCTV
Operating Systems
1 38 (71.70%) Linux
2 10 (18.87%) Embedded Linux
3 8 (15.09%) Windows
4 7 (13.21%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (18.87%) Multithreading
2 9 (16.98%) Embedded Software Development
3 8 (15.09%) Continuous Improvement
4 7 (13.21%) Software Engineering
5 6 (11.32%) Risk Analysis
5 6 (11.32%) Root Cause Analysis
6 3 (5.660%) Agile Software Development
6 3 (5.660%) OO
7 2 (3.774%) UML
7 2 (3.774%) Validation
7 2 (3.774%) Software Architecture
7 2 (3.774%) Integration Testing
8 1 (1.887%) TDD
8 1 (1.887%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 48 (90.57%) C
2 24 (45.28%) C++
3 22 (41.51%) Embedded C
4 11 (20.75%) Assembly Language
5 9 (16.98%) Embedded C++
6 8 (15.09%) Python
7 6 (11.32%) Perl
8 2 (3.774%) JavaScript
9 1 (1.887%) C#
9 1 (1.887%) Ada
Qualifications
1 26 (49.06%) Degree
2 4 (7.547%) HND
2 4 (7.547%) Security Cleared
3 3 (5.660%) BC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.887%) DO-178B
Vendors
1 1 (1.887%) Motorola
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
We would like to hear from experienced embedded software engineers with excellent C or C++ programming skills and an understanding of electronics... A wide understanding of computer science,...
ENTERPRISE RECRUITMENT LTD
Salary: From £40,000 to £55,000 per annum
Posted: 23 May 2013
Cambridge, East Anglia
My client has a global presence and is widely recognised as a market leader within the development of wireless technologies... The Role: You shall be developing on chip...
Computer Futures
Posted: 15 May 2013
Watford, Hertfordshire
Requirements for Embedded Software Engineers: -C or C++ programming for embedded software -Linux is highly desirable but not essential Device drivers, Android, RTOS, embedded Linux, SoC design, OpenGL,...
ENTERPRISE RECRUITMENT LTD
Salary: From £24,000 to £50,000 per annum outstanding benefits package
Posted: 21 May 2013
Oxford, Oxfordshire
For this position it would also be important to have a knowledge and experience of using Linux, embedded systems, ARM processors, H.264 video/audio compression, image processing,...
ENTERPRISE RECRUITMENT LTD
Salary: From £60,000 to £80,000 per annum
Posted: 23 May 2013
Middlesex
Working as part of the In-Life Software Team, the successful applicant will be involved in product reliability, release maturity and root cause analysis of failures. You will...
Sky
Posted: 7 May 2013
Middlesex, South East
Working as part of the In-Life Software Team, the successful applicant will be involved in product reliability, release maturity and root cause analysis of failures. You will...
British Sky Broadcasting
Posted: 25 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Requirements: Good degree in Maths, Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, Physics or equivalent... Familiarity with at least 2 of these languages: C, Python, Matlab, Assembly (any), Perl... Keywords: Senior,...
MJH Personnel Associates
Salary: Excellent + bens
Posted: 23 May 2013