Embedded Systems Contract Job Trends in Cambridgeshire
Embedded Systems
East of England > Cambridgeshire
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Embedded Systems in contract job vacancies in Cambridgeshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Embedded Systems over the 6 months leading up to 1 November 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 1 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 40 | 40 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | 0 | +2 |
| Contract jobs citing Embedded Systems | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Cambridgeshire | - | 0.56% | 0.53% |
| As % of the Miscellaneous category | - | 1.54% | 2.38% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | - |
| East of England median daily rate | £74 | £475 | - |
| % change year-on-year | -84.42% | - | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Median hourly rate | - | £23.10 | - |
| East of England median hourly rate | £71.00 | £23.10 | - |
| % change year-on-year | +207.36% | - | - |
All Generic Skills
Cambridgeshire
Embedded Systems falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies citing generic IT skills in Cambridgeshire.
| 6 months to 1 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Contract vacancies citing generic IT skills | 118 | 130 | 84 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire | 30.97% | 36.62% | 22.11% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 43 | 55 | 38 |
| 10th Percentile | £185 | £251 | £291 |
| 25th Percentile | £244 | £403 | £427 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £550 | £525 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -9.09% | +4.76% | +10.53% |
| 75th Percentile | £594 | £669 | £600 |
| 90th Percentile | £723 | £758 | £650 |
| East of England median daily rate | £485 | £500 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | -3.00% | +5.26% | - |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 33 | 19 | 9 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.86 | £15.00 | £24.34 |
| 25th Percentile | £13.50 | £21.03 | £46.25 |
| Median hourly rate | £16.00 | £30.00 | £57.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -46.67% | -47.83% | -4.17% |
| 75th Percentile | £32.50 | £58.13 | £65.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £48.50 | £69.00 | £75.00 |
| East of England median hourly rate | £63.00 | £42.50 | £61.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +48.24% | -30.33% | -6.15% |
Embedded Systems Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Embedded Systems relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire.
Embedded Systems Daily Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing Embedded Systems.
Embedded Systems Hourly Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Cambridgeshire citing Embedded Systems.
