Embedded Software Development Jobs
 
Demand Trend Salary Trend Salary Histogram Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Embedded Software Development skills in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Embedded Software Development 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 of the Processes & Methodologies category.

Location
 3 months to
21 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Embedded Software Development
Rank 759 729 705
Rank change year-on-year
-30 -24
Permanent jobs citing Embedded Software Development 101 159 166
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 0.093% 0.131% 0.136%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.122% 0.176% 0.185%
Number of salaries quoted 66 114 139
Average salary £38,750 £40,000 £41,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-3.12% -2.43%
90% offered a salary of more than £33,000 £27,950 £32,500
10% offered a salary of more than £47,500 £56,000 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £39,000 £41,000
% change year-on-year
+2.56% -4.87%
All Processes & Methodologies
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category		 82967 90341 89879
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 76.38% 74.55% 73.65%
Number of salaries quoted 68059 76794 75193
Average salary £45,000 £47,500 £47,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-5.26% -
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £30,000 £30,000
10% offered a salary of more than £70,000 £75,000 £75,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%

Embedded Software Development
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Embedded Software Development within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Embedded Software Development Jobs Demand Trend

Embedded Software Development
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Embedded Software Development within the UK.

Embedded Software Development Salary Trend

Embedded Software Development
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Embedded Software Development over the 3 months to 21 May 2013 within the UK.

Embedded Software Development Salary Histogram

Embedded Software Development
Top 30 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Embedded Software Development within the UK over the 3 months to 21 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
England -58 88 £38,500 -3.75%
South East -3 44 £40,000 +23.07%
West Sussex - 18 £40,000 -
East of England -16 17 £38,500 -3.75%
Crawley - 15 - -
London +29 13 £32,500 -18.75%
Yorkshire -6 11 £35,000 -26.31%
Hertfordshire +15 10 £37,000 -31.16%
Middlesex +5 9 £47,500 +5.55%
West Yorkshire -2 9 £62,500 +31.57%
Leeds - 9 £62,500 -
Surrey +5 8 £40,000 -25.58%
Berkshire +8 6 £40,000 +60.00%
Essex - 5 £41,500 -
Reading -3 4 £40,000 +60.00%
Edinburgh +12 3 £45,000 +8.43%
Durham +9 3 £33,000 -2.94%
North East +9 3 £33,000 -2.94%
Wales 0 3 £40,000 +3.22%
South Wales -2 3 £40,000 +3.22%
Scotland -2 3 £45,000 +8.43%
Leatherhead - 3 £35,000 -
Chichester - 3 £40,000 -
Staines +16 2 £45,000 -5.26%
Cambridgeshire -26 2 £55,000 +33.33%
Bracknell - 2 £34,000 -
Cwmbran - 2 £40,000 -
Oxfordshire - 2 £46,250 -
Torfaen - 2 £40,000 -
Wimbledon - 2 £33,000 -

Embedded Software Development
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK citing Embedded Software Development also 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 that cited Embedded Software Development.

1 175 (81.78%) C
2 127 (59.35%) C++
3 105 (49.07%) Linux
4 90 (42.06%) Electronics
5 87 (40.65%) Degree
6 71 (33.18%) Embedded C
7 55 (25.70%) UML
8 53 (24.77%) Software Engineering
9 49 (22.90%) Telecoms
10 48 (22.43%) Windows
11 47 (21.96%) Device Driver
12 41 (19.16%) Middleware
12 41 (19.16%) VxWorks
13 40 (18.69%) Firmware
13 40 (18.69%) Embedded Linux
14 36 (16.82%) ClearQuest
14 36 (16.82%) Embedded Systems
15 35 (16.36%) Software Testing
16 34 (15.89%) Configuration Management
17 33 (15.42%) Aerospace
18 32 (14.95%) MS Office
19 31 (14.49%) Java
19 31 (14.49%) MS Excel
19 31 (14.49%) Assembly Language
19 31 (14.49%) Military
19 31 (14.49%) DO-178B
20 30 (14.02%) Wireless
21 28 (13.08%) Embedded C++
22 27 (12.62%) OO
23 26 (12.15%) Management Information System

Embedded Software Development
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs within the UK citing Embedded Software Development also 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 that cited Embedded Software Development. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 41 (19.16%) Middleware
2 21 (9.813%) JSF
3 7 (3.271%) .NET
4 6 (2.804%) OpenGL
4 6 (2.804%) MFC
4 6 (2.804%) CSS
5 5 (2.336%) HTML
5 5 (2.336%) HTML5
6 2 (0.935%) JNI
6 2 (0.935%) J2SE
7 1 (0.467%) Flash
7 1 (0.467%) Qt
7 1 (0.467%) OSGi
7 1 (0.467%) WebKit
7 1 (0.467%) WPF
7 1 (0.467%) Silverlight
7 1 (0.467%) Ajax
Applications
1 32 (14.95%) MS Office
2 31 (14.49%) MS Excel
3 24 (11.21%) MS PowerPoint
4 2 (0.935%) MS Project
Communications & Networking
1 30 (14.02%) Wireless
2 24 (11.21%) DVB
3 18 (8.411%) TCP/IP
4 14 (6.542%) Broadband
4 14 (6.542%) Ethernet
5 12 (5.607%) LTE
6 11 (5.140%) Wi-Fi
6 11 (5.140%) GSM
7 7 (3.271%) 3GPP
7 7 (3.271%) 3G
7 7 (3.271%) ZigBee
8 5 (2.336%) DAB
9 4 (1.869%) WCDMA
10 3 (1.402%) UTRAN
10 3 (1.402%) VoIP
10 3 (1.402%) GPRS
10 3 (1.402%) Bluetooth
10 3 (1.402%) 2G
10 3 (1.402%) HSPA
10 3 (1.402%) 4G
Development Applications
1 36 (16.82%) ClearQuest
2 26 (12.15%) Rational DOORS
3 25 (11.68%) ClearCase
4 11 (5.140%) RequisitePro
5 8 (3.738%) Subversion
6 7 (3.271%) Visual Studio
7 5 (2.336%) VSS/SourceSafe
8 3 (1.402%) GCC
9 2 (0.935%) NUnit
9 2 (0.935%) Bugzilla
10 1 (0.467%) Eclipse
10 1 (0.467%) LabVIEW
10 1 (0.467%) Team Foundation Server
10 1 (0.467%) LLVM
10 1 (0.467%) JIRA
General
1 90 (42.06%) Electronics
2 49 (22.90%) Telecoms
3 33 (15.42%) Aerospace
4 31 (14.49%) Military
5 25 (11.68%) Avionics
6 12 (5.607%) Manufacturing
7 7 (3.271%) Multimedia
8 6 (2.804%) Finance
9 4 (1.869%) Marketing
10 2 (0.935%) Music
10 2 (0.935%) Music Industry
10 2 (0.935%) German Language
10 2 (0.935%) Games
11 1 (0.467%) Pharmaceutical
11 1 (0.467%) Banking
Job Titles
1 118 (55.14%) Software Engineer
2 57 (26.64%) Embedded Software Engineer
3 31 (14.49%) Senior Software Engineer
4 19 (8.879%) Developer
5 17 (7.944%) Firmware Engineer
6 16 (7.477%) Software Developer
7 13 (6.075%) Embedded Software Developer
7 13 (6.075%) C Software Engineer
8 11 (5.140%) Senior Embedded Software Engineer
9 10 (4.673%) Team Leader
9 10 (4.673%) Software Team Leader
9 10 (4.673%) Systems Engineer
9 10 (4.673%) Architect
10 9 (4.206%) Technical Architect
10 9 (4.206%) Design Engineer
11 8 (3.738%) Technical Leader
11 8 (3.738%) Technical Engineer
11 8 (3.738%) Software Architect
12 7 (3.271%) Verification Engineer
12 7 (3.271%) Senior Technical Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 47 (21.96%) Device Driver
2 40 (18.69%) Firmware
3 36 (16.82%) Embedded Systems
4 26 (12.15%) Management Information System
4 26 (12.15%) STB
5 24 (11.21%) Chip and PIN
6 23 (10.75%) DTV
7 22 (10.28%) Computer Science
8 16 (7.477%) IPTV
8 16 (7.477%) Handset
9 10 (4.673%) Digital Media
10 9 (4.206%) Open Source
10 9 (4.206%) Mathematics
11 7 (3.271%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
12 4 (1.869%) VHDL
12 4 (1.869%) 3D Graphics
13 3 (1.402%) Streaming Video
13 3 (1.402%) MHEG
13 3 (1.402%) Mechatronics
13 3 (1.402%) Physics
Operating Systems
1 105 (49.07%) Linux
2 48 (22.43%) Windows
3 41 (19.16%) VxWorks
4 40 (18.69%) Embedded Linux
5 16 (7.477%) UNIX
6 6 (2.804%) Android
7 3 (1.402%) Windows CE
7 3 (1.402%) Apple iOS
8 2 (0.935%) Solaris
9 1 (0.467%) Windows Phone
Processes & Methodologies
1 55 (25.70%) UML
2 53 (24.77%) Software Engineering
3 35 (16.36%) Software Testing
4 34 (15.89%) Configuration Management
5 27 (12.62%) OO
6 25 (11.68%) Signal Processing
7 24 (11.21%) Integration Testing
7 24 (11.21%) Communications Security
7 24 (11.21%) Information Management
7 24 (11.21%) Requirements Management
8 21 (9.813%) Waterfall
9 19 (8.879%) Digital Signal Processing
10 17 (7.944%) Agile Software Development
11 16 (7.477%) Validation
12 13 (6.075%) SSADM
12 13 (6.075%) Yourdon
13 12 (5.607%) Unit Testing
14 11 (5.140%) System Testing
14 11 (5.140%) Document Management
15 10 (4.673%) Continuous Improvement
Programming Languages
1 175 (81.78%) C
2 127 (59.35%) C++
3 71 (33.18%) Embedded C
4 31 (14.49%) Java
4 31 (14.49%) Assembly Language
5 28 (13.08%) Embedded C++
6 24 (11.21%) Ada
7 21 (9.813%) Python
8 13 (6.075%) Delphi
8 13 (6.075%) MATLAB
9 11 (5.140%) C#
10 8 (3.738%) Perl
11 7 (3.271%) JavaScript
12 3 (1.402%) SQL
12 3 (1.402%) PowerHouse
13 2 (0.935%) Ruby
13 2 (0.935%) GLSL
13 2 (0.935%) C++/CLI
13 2 (0.935%) Shell Script
14 1 (0.467%) ActionScript
Qualifications
1 87 (40.65%) Degree
2 13 (6.075%) PhD
3 11 (5.140%) Security Cleared
4 8 (3.738%) ISEB
5 4 (1.869%) SC Cleared
6 2 (0.935%) HND
7 1 (0.467%) Postgraduate
7 1 (0.467%) Chartered Engineer
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 31 (14.49%) DO-178B
2 16 (7.477%) QA
System Software
1 1 (0.467%) Xen
Vendors
1 15 (7.009%) Microsoft
2 4 (1.869%) QNX
3 3 (1.402%) EMC
3 3 (1.402%) NEC
3 3 (1.402%) Google
3 3 (1.402%) Twitter
4 2 (0.935%) Atmel
4 2 (0.935%) Intel
5 1 (0.467%) Nokia
5 1 (0.467%) Symbian
5 1 (0.467%) IBM
5 1 (0.467%) Huawei
5 1 (0.467%) Broadcom
5 1 (0.467%) Freescale
RG - Embedded Software Engineer - C, Linux, RTOS
Reading, Thames Valley
Location: Reading, Berkshire An Embedded Software Engineer with Linux experience is required to work in an innovative media organisation based in the Reading vicinity. As the Embedded software...
Progressive Recruitment
Salary: £40000 - £41000 per annum + Attractive Benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013
Software Engineer
Oxfordshire, South East
This will suit a software engineer who can take on a lead role, being responsible for the design and implementation of software to be used for their next...
Progressive Recruitment
Salary: £40000 - £45000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013
Manchester - Software Engineer - £35,000
Manchester, North West
Ideally you will have the following experience:- - Degree in Electronic Engineering/Computer Science (or similar) with a good understanding of embedded software systems including both analogue and digital...
Computer Futures
Salary: £35000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013
Software Engineer - Permanent - Oxfordshire
Oxfordshire, South East
As a successful Software Engineer, you will be responsible for a mix of low level, middleware and application level software development for their products... Requirements: degree educated in...
Progressive Recruitment
Salary: £35000 - £40000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013
Graduate Embedded Manchester - £28k - £34k
Manchester, North West
This is a great opportunity to develop further technical skills if you have graduated with maybe 1 or two years commercial experience working on projects.Ideally you will...
Computer Futures
Salary: £28000 - £34000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013
Firmware Engineer / Embedded Software Engineer - Durham
Durham, County Durham
Embedded C/C++, Assembler, Firmware, Embedded Software, Embedded Linux, UART, I2C, RS232, RS485, PIC, ARM, LCD development... As a Firmware Engineer / Embedded Software Engineer you will have 4+...
Saxon Recruitment Solutions
Salary: £28000 - £38000 per annum
Posted: 20 May 2013
Embedded Software Engineer
Oxfordshire, South East
You will be responsible for hands on embedded software development including specification, design, coding and validation... Requirements: degree educated in electronics/ software engineering or related discipline proven commercial...
Progressive Recruitment
Salary: £30000 - £50000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
Software Development Engineer
Oxfordshire, South East
As such, the successful candidate will have the following: degree educated in electronics engineering or computer science commercial experience in software development programming in C/ C++/Java embedded...
Progressive Recruitment
Salary: £35000 - £40000 per annum
Posted: 15 May 2013
Embedded Software Engineer
West Sussex
Required Skills *Embedded Software *Microcontrollers / Microprocessors *C / C++ *QNX or Linux Desirable *Open GL (Scrolling Graphics) *DSP This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career as an...
Jam Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £30000 - £38000 per annum
Posted: 20 May 2013
Senior Wireless Software Engineer
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Wireless embedded systems development and debugging. - C / C++ programming in a real-time environment. - Linux / Unix development... Desirables include processors, CPUs, real-time performance, cache memory systems, device...
ENTERPRISE RECRUITMENT LTD
Salary: £48000 to £65000 per annum - excellent package
Posted: 20 May 2013
Embedded Software Team Leader / Leeds
Leeds, Yorkshire
A split role offering a blend of Team Leading and embedded software development duties in this new role with one of the area's leading tech employers.
JAM
Salary: £900000 per annum + Excellent Package
Posted: 17 May 2013
Embedded Software Team Leader / Leeds
Leeds, West Yorkshire
A split role offering a blend of Team Leading and embedded software development duties in this new role with one of the area's leading tech employers... - Ability...
Jam Recruitment Ltd
Salary: £900000 per annum + Excellent Package
Posted: 16 May 2013
Pre-Sales, Automotive, Market Leader - Embedded Software Tools, Good communication skills, Cambridgeshire, £Competitive + excellent benefits
Cambridgeshire, East Anglia
With a good numerate/engineering degree, you will ideally have gained a good level of experience with areas such as: Embedded software development, including Real-Time Operating Systems,...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: £Competitive + excellent benefits
Posted: 23 April 2013
Senior Embedded Software Engineer
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: 20 May 2013
Senior Embedded Software Engineer
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: 15 May 2013
Graduate Software Platform Engineer
Fleet, Hampshire
Anite Telecoms provides specialist handset and system solutions to customers within the telecoms sector... Working at Anite... Anite Platform Group... Development in this team is on Windows based...
Anite Telecoms Limited
Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 29 April 2013
Embedded Software Verification Engineer
Beaconsfield, Buckinghamshire
Desirables include power line communications, ZigBee, Wi-fi, QA, test plans execution, bug tracking, test management systems, ISEB foundation level, software qualifications, validation, systems verification... Skills: Embedded, Assembly...
ENTERPRISE RECRUITMENT LTD
Salary: £33000 to £38000 per annum - excellent benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013
Experienced C / C++ Embedded Developer - Video processing / graphics, C / C++ / Linux, Embedded applications, Large Co., Hertfordshire, to c£50k + benefits
Hertfordshire, South East
Summary: This is an excellent opportunity for a C / C++ Embedded Software Engineer to work on robust video processing and graphics products with an established leader in their...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: to c£50k + benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
Director of Telecoms
Surrey
The Role Providing a high level of design and implementation expertise and supervision in all areas with the companies R&D current and future activities The main tasks...
Volaris Exec
Salary: £90000 - £100000 per annum + Bonus and Benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013
Director of Telecoms
Surrey, South East
When required, take temporary project management responsibilities (including planning, work allocation, monitoring and control) for the software parts of major projects, or for the entirety of a minor...
Volaris Exec
Salary: £90000 - £100000 per annum + Bonus and Benefits
Posted: 16 May 2013
Mobile Applications Developer - C, Java, embedded mobile, iOS, Android, Symbian, Cambridge, £Competitive
Cambridge, East Anglia
This is an excellent opportunity for a mobile application developer to work on products spanning a wide range of mobile and embedded platforms. As a member of a...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: £competitive
Posted: 26 April 2013
Leicester FPGA & ELECTRONICS DESIGN ENG £40 - £43K
Leicestershire, East Midlands
Location:LeicesterJob Role: FPGA EngineerSalary: £40,000 - £43,000FPGA Engineer needed to join a well established Leicestershire based company... Ideally you will have the following experience:- - Degree in...
Computer Futures
Salary: £40000 - £43000 per annum + Excellent Candidates
Posted: 15 May 2013
LE FPGA & ELECTRONICS DESIGN ENG £40 - £45K
Leicestershire, East Midlands
Location:LeicesterJob Role: FPGA EngineerSalary: £40,000 - £45,000FPGA Engineer needed to join a well established Leicestershire based company... Ideally you will have the following experience:- - Degree in...
Computer Futures
Salary: £40000 - £45000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013
Applications Support Engineer (Europe) - Firmware / Embedded, Comms
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Requirements: - Applicants must be bright and personable, holding a Bachelor’s technical degree in Electronics / Physics / Computer Science or similar (although relevant commercial experience would be considered)... - Background...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: to c£40k + benefits
Posted: 16 May 2013
Applications Support Engineer (Europe) - Firmware / Embedded, Comms, Technical Support, Wireless, Cambridge, to c£40k + benefits
Cambridge, East Anglia
Applications Support Engineer (Europe) - Firmware / Embedded, Comms, Technical Support, Consumer Products (Automotive, Home Entertainment, Healthcare)... Your expertise would help prioritise key accounts and help in the input into...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: to c£40k + benefits
Posted: 16 May 2013
Senior Software Manager (Development & Processes) - Standards, Methods, Scrum, Frameworks, Cambridge, to £65k + Extensive Benefits
Cambridge
Requirements: - Degree qualified in maths / science / software or similar... - Understanding of internationally recognised process models or frameworks (eg: CMMi, ISO15504, ISO12207). - Working knowledge of ISO9000, TickIT, SEI CMMi.
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: to £65k + Extensive Benefits
Posted: 29 April 2013
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