Embedded Systems Contracts in the East of England

Embedded Systems
England > East of England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Embedded Systems in contract job vacancies advertised in the East of England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Embedded Systems over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 104 100 144
Rank change year-on-year -4 +44 -37
Contract jobs citing Embedded Systems 6 23 5
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East of England 0.31% 1.11% 0.19%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.15% 3.38% 0.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 5 3
10th Percentile - £358 £370
25th Percentile £469 £425 £381
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £488 £475 £400
Median % change year-on-year +2.63% +18.75% +16.36%
75th Percentile £506 £488 £450
90th Percentile - - £480
England median daily rate £488 £550 £500
% change year-on-year -11.36% +10.00% +33.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 3 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £35.50 £51.25 £46.25
Median hourly rate £36.00 £52.50 £47.50
Median % change year-on-year -31.43% +10.53% -
75th Percentile £50.75 £56.25 £48.75
90th Percentile £59.30 £57.75 -
England median hourly rate £55.00 £52.50 £47.50
% change year-on-year +4.76% +10.53% -

All Generic Skills
East of England

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 contract job vacancies advertised in the East of England with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 520 681 746
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 27.30% 33.01% 28.98%
Number of daily rates quoted 256 448 452
10th Percentile £178 £184 £173
25th Percentile £295 £260 £300
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £459 £465 £475
Median % change year-on-year -1.34% -2.11% +18.60%
75th Percentile £550 £591 £576
90th Percentile £650 £700 £675
England median daily rate £550 £575 £550
% change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 130 52 83
10th Percentile £13.44 £20.54 £14.25
25th Percentile £17.25 £21.00 £14.50
Median hourly rate £55.00 £63.00 £26.98
Median % change year-on-year -12.70% +133.51% -32.55%
75th Percentile £65.00 £70.00 £53.43
90th Percentile £70.00 £79.38 £68.99
England median hourly rate £30.00 £22.50 £26.50
% change year-on-year +33.33% -15.09% +0.88%

Embedded Systems
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Job postings citing Embedded Systems as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Job vacancy trend for Embedded Systems in the East of England

Embedded Systems
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Embedded Systems in the East of England.

Daily rate trend for Embedded Systems in the East of England

Embedded Systems
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Embedded Systems in the East of England.

Hourly rate trend for Embedded Systems in the East of England

Embedded Systems
Hourly Rate Histogram in the East of England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Embedded Systems in the East of England over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Embedded Systems in the East of England

Embedded Systems
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 Embedded Systems within the East of England region over the 6 months to 26 April 2024. 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 +2 4 £488 - 4
Cambridgeshire -3 2 - - 13
Embedded Systems
England

Embedded Systems
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (16.67%) DVB
General
1 2 (33.33%) Aerospace
1 2 (33.33%) Automotive
1 2 (33.33%) Military
1 2 (33.33%) Social Skills
2 1 (16.67%) Electronics
2 1 (16.67%) Multimedia
Job Titles
1 3 (50.00%) Digital Hardware Engineer
1 3 (50.00%) Hardware Engineer
1 3 (50.00%) Software Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) Embedded Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) Embedded Software Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) Senior
2 2 (33.33%) Senior Embedded Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) Senior Embedded Software Engineer
2 2 (33.33%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (16.67%) GStreamer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (16.67%) Digital TV
Operating Systems
1 1 (16.67%) Embedded Linux
1 1 (16.67%) Linux
1 1 (16.67%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (50.00%) Computer Science
1 3 (50.00%) Software Engineering
1 3 (50.00%) Validation
1 3 (50.00%) Verification and Validation
2 2 (33.33%) Battery Management
2 2 (33.33%) Customer Service
2 2 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
2 2 (33.33%) Requirements Gathering
2 2 (33.33%) SDLC
2 2 (33.33%) Systems Analysis
3 1 (16.67%) Code Quality
3 1 (16.67%) Computer Vision
3 1 (16.67%) Embedded Software Development
3 1 (16.67%) Machine Learning
3 1 (16.67%) Mathematics
3 1 (16.67%) Physics
Programming Languages
1 2 (33.33%) C
1 2 (33.33%) SQL
1 2 (33.33%) VB
2 1 (16.67%) JavaScript
2 1 (16.67%) Python
2 1 (16.67%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 6 (100.00%) Degree
2 2 (33.33%) Computer Science Degree
System Software
1 3 (50.00%) Firmware