Functional Safety Jobs in the UK excluding London

Functional Safety
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Functional Safety skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Functional Safety over the 6 months to 10 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
10 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 698 509 713
Rank change year-on-year -189 +204 -
Permanent jobs citing Functional Safety 61 246 139
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.086% 0.41% 0.20%
As % of the Systems Management category 0.95% 3.20% 1.37%
Number of salaries quoted 31 12 41
10th Percentile £40,000 £48,250 -
25th Percentile £48,750 £55,000 £35,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £61,043 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.39% +35.65% -
75th Percentile £77,500 £63,478 £52,500
90th Percentile £90,000 £65,000 £78,750
UK median annual salary £73,000 £61,043 £45,000
% change year-on-year +19.59% +35.65% -61.70%

All Systems Management Skills
UK excluding London

Functional Safety is in the Systems Management category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for systems management skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for systems management skills 6,396 7,676 10,145
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 9.01% 12.81% 14.31%
Number of salaries quoted 4,373 4,429 6,586
10th Percentile £30,000 £30,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,810 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.86% -3.65% +9.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £76,250 £77,500
90th Percentile £84,964 £87,500 £85,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £67,500 £70,000
% change year-on-year -11.11% -3.57% +12.00%

Functional Safety
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Functional Safety as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Functional Safety in the UK excluding London

Functional Safety
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Functional Safety in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Functional Safety in the UK excluding London

Functional Safety
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Functional Safety in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 10 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Functional Safety in the UK excluding London

Functional Safety
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Functional Safety within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 10 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
Midlands -112 23 £65,000 +8.33% 34
South East -46 22 £57,500 -7.39% 13
West Midlands -95 20 £70,000 +16.67% 27
East of England +23 7 £36,750 - 17
South West -20 5 £73,750 - 11
North of England +48 4 £50,000 - 12
Yorkshire +89 3 £50,000 - 3
East Midlands -16 3 £50,000 - 7
North West +2 1 £57,500 - 7
Functional Safety
UK

Functional Safety
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 23 (37.70%) Simulink
2 17 (27.87%) Stateflow
3 9 (14.75%) Microsoft Office
4 2 (3.28%) Microsoft Project
4 2 (3.28%) TargetLink
Communications & Networking
1 7 (11.48%) J1939
2 4 (6.56%) Ethernet
3 2 (3.28%) Bluetooth
3 2 (3.28%) Modbus
3 2 (3.28%) MQTT
3 2 (3.28%) Wideband
Development Applications
1 8 (13.11%) JIRA
2 3 (4.92%) Git
3 2 (3.28%) CANoe
3 2 (3.28%) Visual Studio
4 1 (1.64%) ClearCase
General
1 40 (65.57%) Automotive
2 18 (29.51%) Social Skills
3 15 (24.59%) Legal
4 12 (19.67%) Electronics
5 7 (11.48%) Manufacturing
6 4 (6.56%) Pharmaceutical
6 4 (6.56%) Presentation Skills
7 3 (4.92%) Documentation Skills
7 3 (4.92%) Retail
8 2 (3.28%) Analytical Skills
8 2 (3.28%) Aviation
8 2 (3.28%) Finance
8 2 (3.28%) Influencing Skills
8 2 (3.28%) Military
9 1 (1.64%) Aerospace
9 1 (1.64%) German Language
9 1 (1.64%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 27 (44.26%) Systems Engineer
2 17 (27.87%) Senior
3 13 (21.31%) Lead
4 12 (19.67%) Senior Systems Engineer
5 6 (9.84%) Software Engineer
6 3 (4.92%) Architect
6 3 (4.92%) Author
6 3 (4.92%) Control Software Engineer
6 3 (4.92%) Senior Software Engineer
6 3 (4.92%) Technical Author
6 3 (4.92%) Technical Engineer
6 3 (4.92%) Test and Validation Engineer
6 3 (4.92%) Test Engineer
6 3 (4.92%) Validation Engineer
7 2 (3.28%) Hardware Engineer
7 2 (3.28%) Project Leader
7 2 (3.28%) Safety Engineer
7 2 (3.28%) Senior Hardware Engineer
7 2 (3.28%) Systems Safety Engineer
8 1 (1.64%) Quality Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (3.28%) Qt
1 2 (3.28%) wxWidgets
2 1 (1.64%) Node-RED
Miscellaneous
1 17 (27.87%) Embedded Systems
2 15 (24.59%) Algorithms
3 7 (11.48%) SCADA
4 3 (4.92%) Management Information System
4 3 (4.92%) Self-Motivation
5 2 (3.28%) Analogue Electronics
5 2 (3.28%) Data Centre
5 2 (3.28%) Industry 4.0
5 2 (3.28%) Infotainment
5 2 (3.28%) Operational Technology
5 2 (3.28%) RISC-V
6 1 (1.64%) IoT
6 1 (1.64%) Renewable Energy
6 1 (1.64%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 3 (4.92%) Android
1 3 (4.92%) Linux
2 2 (3.28%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 30 (49.18%) Validation
2 18 (29.51%) Hardware-in-the-Loop
3 17 (27.87%) Problem-Solving
3 17 (27.87%) Systems Engineering
4 16 (26.23%) Continuous Improvement
5 14 (22.95%) Software Engineering
6 12 (19.67%) Customer Requirements
7 10 (16.39%) Cybersecurity
7 10 (16.39%) Project Delivery
8 9 (14.75%) FMEA
9 8 (13.11%) Mentoring
10 7 (11.48%) SysML
11 6 (9.84%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
11 6 (9.84%) Roadmaps
11 6 (9.84%) Verification and Validation
12 5 (8.20%) Requirements Analysis
12 5 (8.20%) Requirements Management
13 4 (6.56%) Decision-Making
13 4 (6.56%) Supplier Management
13 4 (6.56%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 23 (37.70%) MATLAB
2 14 (22.95%) C
3 2 (3.28%) C#
3 2 (3.28%) Python
Qualifications
1 29 (47.54%) Degree
2 6 (9.84%) HNC
3 5 (8.20%) Master's Degree
4 4 (6.56%) CESG Certified Professional
5 1 (1.64%) Chartered Engineer
5 1 (1.64%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 22 (36.07%) ISO 26262
2 12 (19.67%) Automotive SPICE
3 3 (4.92%) AUTOSAR
3 3 (4.92%) QA
4 2 (3.28%) Def Stans
4 2 (3.28%) DO-254
4 2 (3.28%) IEC 61508
4 2 (3.28%) ISO 9001
5 1 (1.64%) ISO 14001
5 1 (1.64%) ISO/IEC 27001
5 1 (1.64%) TickIT
System Software
1 7 (11.48%) Firmware
Vendors
1 8 (13.11%) Microsoft
2 3 (4.92%) Facebook
2 3 (4.92%) Instagram
2 3 (4.92%) MathWorks
2 3 (4.92%) QNX
3 2 (3.28%) AVEVA
3 2 (3.28%) EMC
3 2 (3.28%) Rockwell
3 2 (3.28%) Siemens
4 1 (1.64%) Allen-Bradley