Embedded Systems
East of England > Essex
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Embedded Systems in contract job vacancies in Essex. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Embedded Systems over the 6 months leading up to 14 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 14 Dec 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | - | 20 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing Embedded Systems | 0 | 0 | 11 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Essex | - | - | 5.64% |
| As % of the Miscellaneous category | - | - | 14.86% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | - |
| East of England median daily rate | £475 | £438 | £463 |
| % change year-on-year | +8.57% | -5.41% | +42.31% |
All Generic Skills
Essex
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 requiring generic IT skills in Essex.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills | 37 | 28 | 74 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Essex | 31.90% | 31.11% | 37.95% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 30 | 15 | 35 |
| 10th Percentile | £184 | £263 | £130 |
| 25th Percentile | £193 | £289 | £184 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £336 | £350 | £315 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -3.93% | +11.11% | -10.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £530 | £494 | £470 |
| 90th Percentile | £662 | £660 | £537 |
| East of England median daily rate | £475 | £485 | £500 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.06% | -3.00% | +7.82% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 3 | 1 | 9 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £16.65 |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £16.75 |
| Median hourly rate | £12.75 | £40.00 | £21.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -68.13% | +90.48% | +19.59% |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £40.31 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £55.00 |
| East of England median hourly rate | £42.50 | £65.50 | £60.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -35.11% | +9.17% | +9.09% |
Embedded Systems
Job Vacancy Trend in Essex
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Embedded Systems relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Essex.
Embedded Systems
Daily Rate Trend in Essex
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in Essex citing Embedded Systems.
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Hourly Rate Trend in Essex
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Essex citing Embedded Systems.
