The first table below looks at the demand for the Embedded Software Engineer role in IT jobs advertised for the Southampton 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 19 June 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 Southampton region.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Embedded Software Engineer
Rank 73 89 60
Rank change year-on-year
+16 -29
Permanent jobs requiring an Embedded Software Engineer 13 3 11
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Southampton 1.472% 0.319% 1.703%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.517% 0.327% 1.777%
Number of salaries quoted 12 3 11
Average salary £35,250 £37,500 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.00% -16.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £27,500 £37,500 £40,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £37,500 £52,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £39,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.26%
All Job Titles
Southampton
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
857 918 619
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Southampton 97.06% 97.76% 95.82%
Number of salaries quoted 794 865 560
Average salary £35,000 £37,500 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-6.66% -
90% offered a salary of more than £22,500 £23,000 £22,500
10% offered a salary of more than £52,000 £57,500 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-1.29% +2.66%
Embedded Software Engineer
Hampshire

Embedded Software Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Southampton 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 Southampton region.

Southampton Embedded Software Engineer Salary Trend

Embedded Software Engineer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Embedded Software Engineer across the Southampton region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

Southampton Embedded Software Engineer Salary Histogram

Embedded Software Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Southampton 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 20 (95.24%) C
2 17 (80.95%) Embedded C
3 15 (71.43%) C++
4 13 (61.90%) Degree
5 10 (47.62%) Linux
5 10 (47.62%) Embedded C++
5 10 (47.62%) Electronics
6 6 (28.57%) Software Engineering
6 6 (28.57%) Computer Science
7 5 (23.81%) VxWorks
8 4 (19.05%) MATLAB
8 4 (19.05%) LabVIEW
8 4 (19.05%) Firmware
8 4 (19.05%) Atmel
8 4 (19.05%) POSIX
8 4 (19.05%) Digital Signal Processing
8 4 (19.05%) Signal Processing
8 4 (19.05%) Embedded Software Development
9 3 (14.29%) Embedded Systems
9 3 (14.29%) Embedded Linux
9 3 (14.29%) Integration Testing
9 3 (14.29%) Middleware
9 3 (14.29%) Tcl
9 3 (14.29%) Python
9 3 (14.29%) MPEG
9 3 (14.29%) Java
9 3 (14.29%) Agile Software Development
9 3 (14.29%) STB
9 3 (14.29%) Scrum
10 2 (9.524%) DTV

Embedded Software Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT jobs across the Southampton 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 4 (19.05%) POSIX
2 3 (14.29%) Middleware
3 2 (9.524%) XML
4 1 (4.762%) Flash
Communications & Networking
1 2 (9.524%) DVB
Development Applications
1 4 (19.05%) LabVIEW
General
1 10 (47.62%) Electronics
Miscellaneous
1 6 (28.57%) Computer Science
2 4 (19.05%) Firmware
3 3 (14.29%) Embedded Systems
3 3 (14.29%) MPEG
3 3 (14.29%) STB
4 2 (9.524%) DTV
Operating Systems
1 10 (47.62%) Linux
2 5 (23.81%) VxWorks
3 3 (14.29%) Embedded Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (28.57%) Software Engineering
2 4 (19.05%) Digital Signal Processing
2 4 (19.05%) Signal Processing
2 4 (19.05%) Embedded Software Development
3 3 (14.29%) Integration Testing
3 3 (14.29%) Agile Software Development
3 3 (14.29%) Scrum
4 2 (9.524%) UML
4 2 (9.524%) Continuous Integration
4 2 (9.524%) Software Architecture
5 1 (4.762%) OO
Programming Languages
1 20 (95.24%) C
2 17 (80.95%) Embedded C
3 15 (71.43%) C++
4 10 (47.62%) Embedded C++
5 4 (19.05%) MATLAB
6 3 (14.29%) Tcl
6 3 (14.29%) Python
6 3 (14.29%) Java
7 1 (4.762%) ActionScript 2.0
7 1 (4.762%) ActionScript
Qualifications
1 13 (61.90%) Degree
Vendors
1 4 (19.05%) Atmel
Southampton, South East
Solid technical background covering a range of modern technology areas with experience of C/C++ as essential and C++11 as desirable. Desirables: - Experience with Linux, VxWorks and...
Computer Futures
Salary: £45000 - £55000 per annum
Posted: 18 June 2013
Southampton, South East
Solid technical background covering a range of modern technology areas with experience of C/C++ as essential and C++11 as desirable. Desirables: - Experience with Linux, VxWorks and...
Computer Futures
Salary: £30000 - £35000 per annum
Posted: 14 June 2013
Southampton, South East
Solid technical background covering a range of modern technology areas with experience of C/C++ as essential and C++11 as desirable. Desirables: - Experience with Linux, VxWorks and...
Computer Futures
Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum
Posted: 14 June 2013
Southampton, South East
Solid technical background covering a range of modern technology areas with experience of C/C++ as essential and C++11 as desirable. Desirables: - Experience with Linux, VxWorks and...
Computer Futures
Salary: £45000 - £50000 per annum
Posted: 14 June 2013
Southampton, Hampshire
Keywords: Embedded C, Linux, VxWorks, C++11,OS21, Arm, PowerPC, Python, TCL, Embedded C++, Agile, Scrum My client, a leading playing within commications are seeking an experienced Embedded...
Aston Carter
Salary: £45000 - £55000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 16 June 2013
Southampton, Hampshire
Softweb Resourcing Limited
Salary: From £35,000 to £45,000 per annum Pension + More
Posted: 18 June 2013
Southampton, Hampshire
TEKsystems
Salary: £45000 - £55000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 15 June 2013