Embedded Engineer Jobs in the South West

Embedded Engineer
England > South West

The median Embedded Engineer salary in the South West is £55,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 9 May 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
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 114 251 277
Rank change year-on-year +137 +26 -15
Permanent jobs requiring an Embedded Engineer 220 20 47
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South West 2.37% 0.29% 0.58%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.47% 0.33% 0.61%
Number of salaries quoted 199 16 31
10th Percentile - £46,250 £42,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £53,750 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £61,250 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.20% +22.50% -
75th Percentile £65,000 £74,375 £58,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £76,875 £62,500
England median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £55,000

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
South West

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the South West. 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 the South West with a recognized job title 8,922 6,073 7,745
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.21% 89.15% 96.32%
Number of salaries quoted 6,527 3,760 5,114
10th Percentile £28,000 £29,725 £29,500
25th Percentile £36,365 £37,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +11.11%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £79,750 £77,500
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +9.09%

Embedded Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the South West

Job postings that featured Embedded Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South West.

Job vacancy trend for Embedded Engineer in the South West

Embedded Engineer
Salary Trend in the South West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Embedded Engineer in the South West.

Salary trend for Embedded Engineer in the South West

Embedded Engineer
Salary Histogram in the South West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Embedded Engineer in the South West over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Embedded Engineer in the South West

Embedded Engineer
Job Locations in the South West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Embedded Engineer within the South West region over the 6 months to 9 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
Bristol +87 92 £55,000 -8.33% 32
Gloucestershire +26 57 £57,500 -17.86% 4
Wiltshire +35 36 £50,000 -39.39% 8
Devon - 12 £65,000 - 2
Somerset +16 11 £50,000 -16.67% 4
Dorset - 6 £45,000 - 1
Cornwall - 6 £60,000 - 7
Embedded Engineer
England

Embedded Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West

For the 6 months to 9 May 2024, Embedded 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 South West region featuring Embedded Engineer in the job title.

1 197 (89.55%) Software Engineering
2 93 (42.27%) C
3 72 (32.73%) C++
4 71 (32.27%) Linux
5 59 (26.82%) Python
6 57 (25.91%) Embedded C
7 56 (25.45%) Security Cleared
8 51 (23.18%) Bash
8 51 (23.18%) Embedded Linux
9 50 (22.73%) Cybersecurity
9 50 (22.73%) Rust
10 30 (13.64%) Self-Motivation
11 24 (10.91%) FPGA
12 22 (10.00%) Embedded Systems
12 22 (10.00%) Problem-Solving
13 20 (9.09%) Automotive
14 17 (7.73%) Firmware
14 17 (7.73%) Aviation
15 16 (7.27%) Aerospace
16 15 (6.82%) Electronics
17 14 (6.36%) Windows
17 14 (6.36%) Embedded Firmware
18 12 (5.45%) Manufacturing
19 11 (5.00%) Apache NiFi
19 11 (5.00%) STL
19 11 (5.00%) Apache
20 10 (4.55%) Analytical Skills
20 10 (4.55%) Algorithms
20 10 (4.55%) Social Skills
21 9 (4.09%) GNU Octave

Embedded Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South West 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:

Application Platforms
1 11 (5.00%) Apache
Applications
1 9 (4.09%) GNU Octave
2 2 (0.91%) Simulink
Business Applications
1 2 (0.91%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 1 (0.45%) AWS
1 1 (0.45%) GCP
1 1 (0.45%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 7 (3.18%) OFDM
2 3 (1.36%) Wireless
3 2 (0.91%) Ethernet
4 1 (0.45%) 2G
4 1 (0.45%) 3G
4 1 (0.45%) 4G
4 1 (0.45%) 5G
4 1 (0.45%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (0.45%) PostgreSQL
1 1 (0.45%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 3 (1.36%) Git
1 3 (1.36%) Rational Rhapsody
2 2 (0.91%) PetaLinux
3 1 (0.45%) Eclipse
3 1 (0.45%) Subversion
3 1 (0.45%) Visual Studio
General
1 20 (9.09%) Automotive
2 17 (7.73%) Aviation
3 16 (7.27%) Aerospace
4 15 (6.82%) Electronics
5 12 (5.45%) Manufacturing
6 10 (4.55%) Analytical Skills
6 10 (4.55%) Social Skills
7 3 (1.36%) Finance
7 3 (1.36%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 3 (1.36%) Telecoms
8 2 (0.91%) Marketing
8 2 (0.91%) Public Sector
8 2 (0.91%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (5.00%) Apache NiFi
1 11 (5.00%) STL
2 3 (1.36%) Yocto
3 2 (0.91%) POSIX
4 1 (0.45%) HTML
4 1 (0.45%) Qt
Miscellaneous
1 30 (13.64%) Self-Motivation
2 24 (10.91%) FPGA
3 22 (10.00%) Embedded Systems
4 10 (4.55%) Algorithms
5 9 (4.09%) VHDL
6 8 (3.64%) Renewable Energy
7 2 (0.91%) IoT
7 2 (0.91%) Management Information System
8 1 (0.45%) CAN bus
8 1 (0.45%) Cloud Native
8 1 (0.45%) Raspberry Pi
Operating Systems
1 71 (32.27%) Linux
2 51 (23.18%) Embedded Linux
3 14 (6.36%) Windows
4 2 (0.91%) Android
4 2 (0.91%) FreeRTOS
5 1 (0.45%) Windows Embedded Compact
Processes & Methodologies
1 197 (89.55%) Software Engineering
2 50 (22.73%) Cybersecurity
3 22 (10.00%) Problem-Solving
4 9 (4.09%) Signal Processing
5 7 (3.18%) Software Architecture
6 6 (2.73%) FPGA Design
7 5 (2.27%) Configuration Management
8 4 (1.82%) Requirements Gathering
9 3 (1.36%) UML
10 2 (0.91%) Business Intelligence
10 2 (0.91%) Digital Marketing
10 2 (0.91%) Digital Signal Processing
10 2 (0.91%) Embedded Software Development
10 2 (0.91%) Mathematics
10 2 (0.91%) Programme Management
10 2 (0.91%) SDLC
11 1 (0.45%) Computer Science
11 1 (0.45%) Continuous Improvement
11 1 (0.45%) Software Delivery
11 1 (0.45%) User Experience
Programming Languages
1 93 (42.27%) C
2 72 (32.73%) C++
3 59 (26.82%) Python
4 57 (25.91%) Embedded C
5 51 (23.18%) Bash
6 50 (22.73%) Rust
7 9 (4.09%) MATLAB
8 7 (3.18%) Ada
9 4 (1.82%) Java
10 3 (1.36%) C#
11 2 (0.91%) Embedded C++
11 2 (0.91%) Shell Script
12 1 (0.45%) JavaScript
12 1 (0.45%) PHP
12 1 (0.45%) SQL
Qualifications
1 56 (25.45%) Security Cleared
2 7 (3.18%) BPSS Clearance
3 3 (1.36%) Degree
3 3 (1.36%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (0.91%) DO-178B
System Software
1 17 (7.73%) Firmware
2 14 (6.36%) Embedded Firmware
3 1 (0.45%) Docker
Vendors
1 2 (0.91%) SAP
1 2 (0.91%) Xilinx
2 1 (0.45%) Microsoft
2 1 (0.45%) Samsung