Embedded Systems Jobs with Work from Home Options

Embedded Systems
UK > Work from Home

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Embedded Systems in permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH). Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Embedded Systems over the 6 months to 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 457 518 719
Rank change year-on-year +61 +201 -201
Permanent jobs citing Embedded Systems 118 142 142
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.35% 0.35% 0.20%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.98% 0.91% 0.42%
Number of salaries quoted 96 59 56
10th Percentile £45,000 £42,250 £42,500
25th Percentile £46,250 £55,000 £43,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £65,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -15.38% +18.18% -
75th Percentile £63,750 £77,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £130,000 - £63,750
UK median annual salary £55,000 £65,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -15.38% +18.18% -

All Generic Skills
Work from Home

Embedded Systems is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for generic IT skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 12,088 15,642 33,463
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 35.75% 38.55% 46.96%
Number of salaries quoted 9,258 11,441 17,056
10th Percentile £32,500 £39,294 £37,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £48,750 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,556 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.38% - +13.04%
75th Percentile £80,000 £86,250 £83,750
90th Percentile £102,500 £109,865 £100,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -15.38% +4.00% +4.17%

Embedded Systems
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Embedded Systems as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Embedded Systems trend for jobs with a WFH option

Embedded Systems
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Embedded Systems.

Embedded Systems salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Embedded Systems
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Embedded Systems over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Embedded Systems salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Embedded Systems
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 1 (0.85%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
Applications
1 16 (13.56%) Simulink
2 7 (5.93%) Stateflow
3 4 (3.39%) OrCAD
4 1 (0.85%) GNU Octave
Cloud Services
1 3 (2.54%) WhatsApp
2 1 (0.85%) Azure
2 1 (0.85%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 6 (5.08%) Software-Defined Radio
1 6 (5.08%) Wireless
2 5 (4.24%) RS-232
3 4 (3.39%) TCP/IP
4 3 (2.54%) Internet
5 2 (1.69%) Firewall
5 2 (1.69%) Modbus
5 2 (1.69%) MQTT
5 2 (1.69%) Wireless Security
6 1 (0.85%) Bluetooth
6 1 (0.85%) Ethernet
6 1 (0.85%) HTTP
6 1 (0.85%) RS-422
6 1 (0.85%) ZigBee
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (3.39%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 11 (9.32%) Git
2 7 (5.93%) ClearCase
2 7 (5.93%) ClearQuest
2 7 (5.93%) JIRA
2 7 (5.93%) LabVIEW
2 7 (5.93%) Plastic SCM
3 4 (3.39%) Subversion
4 2 (1.69%) Appium
4 2 (1.69%) Burp Suite
4 2 (1.69%) Metasploit
4 2 (1.69%) UI Automator
5 1 (0.85%) CMake
5 1 (0.85%) GCC
5 1 (0.85%) GDB
General
1 36 (30.51%) Electronics
2 32 (27.12%) Automotive
3 28 (23.73%) Social Skills
4 16 (13.56%) Manufacturing
5 13 (11.02%) Aerospace
6 9 (7.63%) Marketing
7 6 (5.08%) Presentation Skills
8 5 (4.24%) Analytical Skills
9 4 (3.39%) Avionics
9 4 (3.39%) Multimedia
10 3 (2.54%) Aviation
10 3 (2.54%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 2 (1.69%) French Language
11 2 (1.69%) German Language
11 2 (1.69%) Japanese Language
11 2 (1.69%) Korean Language
11 2 (1.69%) Retail
12 1 (0.85%) Finance
12 1 (0.85%) Public Sector
12 1 (0.85%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 66 (55.93%) Software Engineer
2 54 (45.76%) Embedded Engineer
3 43 (36.44%) Embedded Software Engineer
4 24 (20.34%) Senior
5 9 (7.63%) C++ Software Engineer
5 9 (7.63%) Developer
5 9 (7.63%) Embedded C++ Engineer
6 8 (6.78%) Electronics Engineer
6 8 (6.78%) Embedded C Engineer
6 8 (6.78%) Embedded C/C++ Engineer
6 8 (6.78%) Senior Electronics Engineer
6 8 (6.78%) Software Developer
6 8 (6.78%) Software Manager
7 7 (5.93%) Senior Software Engineer
8 6 (5.08%) Development Manager
8 6 (5.08%) Embedded C++ Software Engineer
8 6 (5.08%) Software Development Manager
9 5 (4.24%) Audio Engineer
9 5 (4.24%) Audio Software Engineer
9 5 (4.24%) Embedded C/C++ Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (6.78%) Yocto
2 5 (4.24%) FFmpeg
2 5 (4.24%) GStreamer
2 5 (4.24%) OpenEmbedded
2 5 (4.24%) PyTorch
2 5 (4.24%) TensorFlow
3 3 (2.54%) Boost C++ Libraries
4 1 (0.85%) .NET
Miscellaneous
1 16 (13.56%) Algorithms
2 11 (9.32%) Analogue Electronics
2 11 (9.32%) Device Driver
2 11 (9.32%) Distributed Systems
2 11 (9.32%) RISC-V
3 10 (8.47%) FPGA
4 7 (5.93%) Hackathon
4 7 (5.93%) IoT
4 7 (5.93%) Mobile App
4 7 (5.93%) SCADA
5 5 (4.24%) CUDA
6 4 (3.39%) Client/Server
6 4 (3.39%) Smart Energy
7 3 (2.54%) Acoustics
7 3 (2.54%) Data Structures
8 2 (1.69%) Security Posture
9 1 (0.85%) ARM Cortex
9 1 (0.85%) Driving Licence
9 1 (0.85%) Self-Motivation
9 1 (0.85%) VHDL
Operating Systems
1 44 (37.29%) Linux
2 14 (11.86%) Windows
3 13 (11.02%) FreeRTOS
4 12 (10.17%) Embedded Linux
5 6 (5.08%) Android
6 3 (2.54%) Windows Embedded Compact
7 2 (1.69%) Apple iOS
7 2 (1.69%) Kali Linux
7 2 (1.69%) Mac OS
7 2 (1.69%) Mac OS X
7 2 (1.69%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 86 (72.88%) Software Engineering
2 30 (25.42%) Problem-Solving
3 26 (22.03%) Agile
4 24 (20.34%) Multithreading
5 19 (16.10%) Mentoring
6 18 (15.25%) Roadmaps
7 16 (13.56%) Code Quality
7 16 (13.56%) Open Source
8 11 (9.32%) Coaching
8 11 (9.32%) Collaborative Culture
8 11 (9.32%) Containerisation
8 11 (9.32%) Schematic Capture
8 11 (9.32%) Software Testing
8 11 (9.32%) Test Automation
9 10 (8.47%) Configuration Management
9 10 (8.47%) Continuous Integration
10 9 (7.63%) Collaborative Working
10 9 (7.63%) Computer Science
11 8 (6.78%) CI/CD
11 8 (6.78%) Release Management
Programming Languages
1 73 (61.86%) C
2 50 (42.37%) C++
3 38 (32.20%) Python
4 33 (27.97%) Embedded C
5 18 (15.25%) C#
6 9 (7.63%) MATLAB
7 7 (5.93%) Embedded C++
8 4 (3.39%) R
9 3 (2.54%) Java
10 2 (1.69%) Bash
11 1 (0.85%) Ada
11 1 (0.85%) ANSI C
11 1 (0.85%) Assembly Language
11 1 (0.85%) Ladder Logic
11 1 (0.85%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 40 (33.90%) Degree
2 11 (9.32%) Master's Degree
3 7 (5.93%) Computer Science Degree
4 5 (4.24%) PhD
5 2 (1.69%) CHECK Team Member
5 2 (1.69%) CREST Certified
5 2 (1.69%) OSCP
6 1 (0.85%) SC Cleared
6 1 (0.85%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (5.93%) MISRA
2 3 (2.54%) QA
3 1 (0.85%) Automotive SPICE
System Software
1 26 (22.03%) Firmware
2 11 (9.32%) Docker
3 10 (8.47%) Embedded Firmware
Systems Management
1 11 (9.32%) Kubernetes
2 2 (1.69%) Nmap
3 1 (0.85%) Grafana
3 1 (0.85%) Kibana
Vendors
1 7 (5.93%) IBM
1 7 (5.93%) Lauterbach
1 7 (5.93%) Microsoft
2 5 (4.24%) Intel
2 5 (4.24%) NVIDIA
2 5 (4.24%) Xilinx
3 3 (2.54%) Samsung
4 1 (0.85%) SAP
4 1 (0.85%) Siemens