Embedded Systems Contract Job Trends in Redditch

Embedded Systems
Worcestershire > Redditch

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Embedded Systems in contract job vacancies in Redditch. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Embedded Systems over the 6 months leading up to 1 March 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 2 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Embedded Systems 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs in Redditch 28.57% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 100.00% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
Worcestershire median daily rate £550 - £550
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £42.50 - -
Median hourly rate £45.00 - -
75th Percentile £47.50 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Worcestershire median hourly rate £45.00 - -

All Generic Skills
Redditch

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 Redditch.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 2 2 5
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Redditch 28.57% 100.00% 45.45%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - £122
Median % change year-on-year - - -26.06%
75th Percentile - - £162
90th Percentile - - £186
Worcestershire median daily rate £575 £700 £540
% change year-on-year -17.86% +29.63% +2.86%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 2 2
10th Percentile - £20.68 £16.66
25th Percentile £42.50 £21.27 £16.84
Median hourly rate £45.00 £22.89 £17.33
Median % change year-on-year +96.64% +32.07% -
75th Percentile £47.50 £23.86 £17.62
90th Percentile - £24.05 £17.68
Worcestershire median hourly rate £45.00 £17.64 £17.72
% change year-on-year +155.07% -0.44% -

Embedded Systems
Job Vacancy Trend in Redditch

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Embedded Systems relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Redditch.

Embedded Systems job vacancy trend in Redditch

Embedded Systems
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Redditch 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:

Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (50.00%) SQL Server Reporting Services
General
1 2 (100.00%) Electronics
2 1 (50.00%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Electronics Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Embedded Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Systems Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (50.00%) Design for Manufacturing
1 1 (50.00%) Prototyping
1 1 (50.00%) Schematic Capture
1 1 (50.00%) Systems Engineering
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Embedded Firmware
1 1 (50.00%) Firmware
Vendors
1 1 (50.00%) EMC