The first table below looks at the demand for Embedded Software Development skills in IT jobs advertised for the Wales region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Embedded Software Development over the 3 months to 17 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 for the Wales region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Embedded Software Development
Rank 92 99 84
Rank change year-on-year
+7 -15
Permanent jobs citing Embedded Software Development 3 2 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wales 0.241% 0.176% 0.192%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.350% 0.252% 0.264%
Number of salaries quoted 3 2 2
Average salary £40,000 £38,750 £47,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+3.22% -18.42%
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £38,000 £40,500
% change year-on-year
+5.26% -6.17%
All Processes & Methodologies
Wales
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
858 793 757
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Wales 68.86% 69.68% 72.72%
Number of salaries quoted 762 710 706
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
90% offered a salary of more than £25,500 £25,500 £26,000
10% offered a salary of more than £48,200 £52,500 £48,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Embedded Software Development
UK

Embedded Software Development
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Wales 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 across the Wales region.

Wales Embedded Software Development Salary Trend

Embedded Software Development
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 Wales region over the 3 months to 17 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
South Wales +3 3 £40,000 +3.22%
Embedded Software Development
UK

Embedded Software Development
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Wales region 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 18 (100.00%) C
1 18 (100.00%) C++
2 11 (61.11%) IPTV
2 11 (61.11%) Device Driver
2 11 (61.11%) STB
2 11 (61.11%) Linux
2 11 (61.11%) DTV
2 11 (61.11%) DVB
3 10 (55.56%) Middleware
3 10 (55.56%) Embedded Linux
3 10 (55.56%) Digital Media
4 7 (38.89%) Embedded C
5 6 (33.33%) Embedded C++
5 6 (33.33%) Windows
5 6 (33.33%) UML
5 6 (33.33%) Software Engineering
6 3 (16.67%) Twitter
7 1 (5.556%) Build Automation
7 1 (5.556%) Broadcom
7 1 (5.556%) Freescale
7 1 (5.556%) Ruby
7 1 (5.556%) Ajax
7 1 (5.556%) QA
7 1 (5.556%) Time Management
7 1 (5.556%) Web 2.0
7 1 (5.556%) OO
7 1 (5.556%) MPEG
7 1 (5.556%) TCP/IP
7 1 (5.556%) HTML
7 1 (5.556%) JavaScript

Embedded Software Development
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Wales region 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 10 (55.56%) Middleware
2 1 (5.556%) Ajax
2 1 (5.556%) HTML
2 1 (5.556%) CSS
Communications & Networking
1 11 (61.11%) DVB
2 1 (5.556%) TCP/IP
Job Titles
1 17 (94.44%) Software Engineer
2 11 (61.11%) Embedded Software Engineer
3 7 (38.89%) Senior Software Engineer
4 1 (5.556%) Software Development Manager
4 1 (5.556%) Senior Embedded Software Engineer
4 1 (5.556%) Software Manager
4 1 (5.556%) Development Manager
Miscellaneous
1 11 (61.11%) DTV
1 11 (61.11%) Device Driver
1 11 (61.11%) STB
1 11 (61.11%) IPTV
2 10 (55.56%) Digital Media
3 1 (5.556%) MPEG
3 1 (5.556%) Firmware
3 1 (5.556%) Web 2.0
Operating Systems
1 11 (61.11%) Linux
2 10 (55.56%) Embedded Linux
3 6 (33.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (33.33%) UML
1 6 (33.33%) Software Engineering
2 1 (5.556%) Time Management
2 1 (5.556%) Build Automation
2 1 (5.556%) OO
Programming Languages
1 18 (100.00%) C
1 18 (100.00%) C++
2 7 (38.89%) Embedded C
3 6 (33.33%) Embedded C++
4 1 (5.556%) Ruby
4 1 (5.556%) JavaScript
4 1 (5.556%) Perl
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (5.556%) QA
Vendors
1 3 (16.67%) Twitter
2 1 (5.556%) Broadcom
2 1 (5.556%) Freescale
2 1 (5.556%) Intel