C/C++ Embedded Software Engineer Contract Job Trends in the East of England

C/C++ Embedded Software Engineer
England > East of England

As of 12 November 2025, there is not enough information available from job vacancies posted within the last 6 months to determine the median C/C++ Embedded Software Engineer daily rate in the East of England.

6 months to
12 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 102 - 115
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring a C/C++ Embedded Software Engineer 1 0 1
As % of all contract jobs in the East of England 0.068% - 0.054%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.078% - 0.060%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
England median daily rate - - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Median hourly rate £70.00 - -
England median hourly rate £70.00 £65.00 £65.00
% change year-on-year +7.69% - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
East of England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in the East of England. 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 the East of England with a recognized job title 1,276 1,140 1,676
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 86.63% 89.27% 90.06%
Number of daily rates quoted 567 486 986
10th Percentile £185 £220 £190
25th Percentile £350 £311 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £450 £480
Median % change year-on-year +11.11% -6.15% -4.10%
75th Percentile £588 £575 £588
90th Percentile £688 £650 £700
England median daily rate £510 £525 £535
% change year-on-year -2.86% -1.87% -2.73%
Number of hourly rates quoted 314 197 283
10th Percentile £13.55 £15.52 £13.41
25th Percentile £16.00 £21.25 £17.72
Median hourly rate £30.00 £47.50 £40.31
Median % change year-on-year -36.84% +17.84% +103.48%
75th Percentile £65.00 £65.00 £65.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £70.00 £79.50
England median hourly rate £25.15 £40.00 £45.00
% change year-on-year -37.13% -11.11% +50.00%

C/C++ Embedded Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings featuring 'C/C++ Embedded Software Engineer' in the job title relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

C/C++ Embedded Software Engineer job vacancy trend in the East of England

C/C++ Embedded Software Engineer
Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for C/C++ Embedded Software Engineer job vacancies in the East of England.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for C/C++ Embedded Software Engineer job vacancies in the East of England

C/C++ Embedded Software Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend in the East of England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for C/C++ Embedded Software Engineer job vacancies in the East of England.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for C/C++ Embedded Software Engineer job vacancies in the East of England

C/C++ Embedded Software Engineer
Contract Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing C/C++ Embedded Software Engineer within the East of England region over the 6 months to 12 November 2025. 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
Hertfordshire - 1 - - 3
C/C++ Embedded Software Engineer
England

C/C++ Embedded Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 18 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East of England

For the 6 months to 12 November 2025, C/C++ Embedded 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 East of England region featuring C/C++ Embedded Software Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) ANSYS
1 1 (100.00%) C
1 1 (100.00%) C++
1 1 (100.00%) Code Coverage
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded C
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded C++
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) IBM
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
1 1 (100.00%) PVCS
1 1 (100.00%) Rational DOORS
1 1 (100.00%) Requirements Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Unit Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Machines
1 1 (100.00%) VMware
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
1 1 (100.00%) Workflow

C/C++ Embedded Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East of England 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
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
1 1 (100.00%) PVCS
1 1 (100.00%) Rational DOORS
General
1 1 (100.00%) Electronics
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Code Coverage
1 1 (100.00%) Requirements Analysis
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Unit Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C
1 1 (100.00%) C++
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded C
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded C++
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Virtual Machines
1 1 (100.00%) VMware Infrastructure
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) ANSYS
1 1 (100.00%) IBM
1 1 (100.00%) VMware