Embedded Linux Software Engineer Contract Job Trends in Belfast

Embedded Linux Software Engineer
County Antrim > Belfast

As of 22 February 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Embedded Linux Software Engineer daily rate in Belfast.

6 months to
22 Feb 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 30 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring an Embedded Linux Software Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Belfast 0.52% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.57% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
County Antrim median daily rate - - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Belfast

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Belfast. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Belfast with a recognized job title 174 121 137
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 90.16% 90.30% 96.48%
Number of daily rates quoted 84 65 93
10th Percentile £363 £143 £173
25th Percentile £400 £185 £250
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £325 £450
Median % change year-on-year +46.15% -27.78% -
75th Percentile £575 £488 £575
90th Percentile £638 £583 £650
County Antrim median daily rate £475 £325 £450
% change year-on-year +46.15% -27.78% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 23 15 6
10th Percentile £13.86 £22.50 £14.19
25th Percentile £23.00 - £15.54
Median hourly rate £34.00 £24.18 £16.06
Median % change year-on-year +40.61% +50.56% +7.07%
75th Percentile £53.75 £48.03 £16.12
90th Percentile - £72.08 -
County Antrim median hourly rate £26.11 £24.18 £16.12
% change year-on-year +7.98% +50.00% +7.47%

Embedded Linux Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Belfast

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Embedded Linux Software Engineer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Belfast.

Embedded Linux Software Engineer job vacancy trend in Belfast

Embedded Linux Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 10 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Belfast

For the 6 months to 22 February 2026, Embedded Linux Software Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Belfast region featuring Embedded Linux Software Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Bash
1 1 (100.00%) C
1 1 (100.00%) C++
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Yocto

Embedded Linux Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Belfast by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Git
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Yocto
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) PCIe
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Bash
1 1 (100.00%) C
1 1 (100.00%) C++
1 1 (100.00%) Python