Firmware Developer Contract Job Trends in Cambridgeshire

Firmware Developer
East of England > Cambridgeshire

As of 10 July 2026, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median Firmware Developer daily rate in Cambridgeshire.

6 months to
10 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 37 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a Firmware Developer 1 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Cambridgeshire 0.28% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.33% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
East of England median daily rate - - -

All Contract IT Job Roles
Cambridgeshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Cambridgeshire. 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 Cambridgeshire with a recognized job title 307 266 416
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 86.97% 83.65% 83.20%
Number of daily rates quoted 145 122 149
10th Percentile £221 £250 £220
25th Percentile £410 £379 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £488 £420
Median % change year-on-year +2.56% +16.07% -6.67%
75th Percentile £604 £575 £550
90th Percentile £675 £688 £613
East of England median daily rate £500 £500 £428
% change year-on-year - +16.96% -10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 68 55 158
10th Percentile £13.45 £14.84 £14.16
25th Percentile £14.22 £14.99 £14.48
Median hourly rate £16.81 £16.30 £21.37
Median % change year-on-year +3.13% -23.72% +37.87%
75th Percentile £34.14 £31.00 £28.75
90th Percentile £48.00 £53.50 £59.38
East of England median hourly rate £40.00 £40.00 £43.90
% change year-on-year - -8.88% +5.01%

Firmware Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'Firmware Developer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire.

Firmware Developer job vacancy trend in Cambridgeshire

Firmware Developer
Contract Job Locations in Cambridgeshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Firmware Developer within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 10 July 2026. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Cambridge - 1 - - 1
Firmware Developer
East of England

Firmware Developer Skill Set
Top 16 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cambridgeshire

For the 6 months to 10 July 2026, Firmware Developer 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 Cambridgeshire region featuring Firmware Developer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) C
1 1 (100.00%) C++
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded Firmware
1 1 (100.00%) Firmware
1 1 (100.00%) Integration Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Master's Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) RS-232
1 1 (100.00%) RS-485
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Team Foundation Server

Firmware Developer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cambridgeshire 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) RS-232
1 1 (100.00%) RS-485
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Team Foundation Server
General
1 1 (100.00%) Electronics
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Integration Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Migration
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C
1 1 (100.00%) C++
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Master's Degree
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded Firmware
1 1 (100.00%) Firmware