The first table below looks at the demand for the Embedded Software Engineer role in IT jobs advertised for the Manchester region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Embedded Software Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 21 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 Manchester region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Embedded Software Engineer
Rank - 168 168
Permanent jobs requiring an Embedded Software Engineer 0 8 8
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Manchester - 0.220% 0.205%
As % of the Job Titles category - 0.228% 0.214%
Number of salaries quoted 0 8 8
Average salary - £35,000 £31,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
- +11.11%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £38,500
% change year-on-year
- +3.89%
All Job Titles
Manchester
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
3915 3514 3743
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Manchester 95.56% 96.51% 96.00%
Number of salaries quoted 3397 3134 3425
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
90% offered a salary of more than £23,500 £23,000 £21,500
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £56,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
Embedded Software Engineer
North West

Embedded Software Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Manchester Embedded Software Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

Embedded Software Engineer
Salary Trend

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

Manchester Embedded Software Engineer Salary Trend

Embedded Software Engineer
Top 29 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Manchester region that cited 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 Embedded Software Engineer in their job title.

1 6 (100.00%) C++
2 5 (83.33%) C
3 4 (66.67%) Linux
3 4 (66.67%) Embedded Linux
4 3 (50.00%) Music
4 3 (50.00%) Music Industry
4 3 (50.00%) IGMP
4 3 (50.00%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
4 3 (50.00%) Integration Testing
4 3 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
4 3 (50.00%) OO
4 3 (50.00%) VoIP
4 3 (50.00%) Ethernet
4 3 (50.00%) TCP/IP
4 3 (50.00%) Embedded C++
4 3 (50.00%) OpenGL
4 3 (50.00%) Agile Software Development
5 2 (33.33%) Electronics
5 2 (33.33%) Embedded C
5 2 (33.33%) Embedded Software Development
5 2 (33.33%) Degree
5 2 (33.33%) Unit Testing
5 2 (33.33%) Marketing
6 1 (16.67%) Embedded Systems
6 1 (16.67%) Multithreading
6 1 (16.67%) Assembly Language
6 1 (16.67%) Firmware
6 1 (16.67%) DTV
6 1 (16.67%) STB

Embedded Software Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Manchester region that cited 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 Embedded Software Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 3 (50.00%) OpenGL
Communications & Networking
1 3 (50.00%) IGMP
1 3 (50.00%) VoIP
1 3 (50.00%) Ethernet
1 3 (50.00%) TCP/IP
General
1 3 (50.00%) Music
1 3 (50.00%) Music Industry
2 2 (33.33%) Electronics
2 2 (33.33%) Marketing
Miscellaneous
1 3 (50.00%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
2 1 (16.67%) Embedded Systems
2 1 (16.67%) Firmware
2 1 (16.67%) DTV
2 1 (16.67%) STB
Operating Systems
1 4 (66.67%) Linux
1 4 (66.67%) Embedded Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) Integration Testing
1 3 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 3 (50.00%) OO
1 3 (50.00%) Agile Software Development
2 2 (33.33%) Embedded Software Development
2 2 (33.33%) Unit Testing
3 1 (16.67%) Multithreading
Programming Languages
1 6 (100.00%) C++
2 5 (83.33%) C
3 3 (50.00%) Embedded C++
4 2 (33.33%) Embedded C
5 1 (16.67%) Assembly Language
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) Degree