Embedded Software Development Contracts in the Thames Valley

Embedded Software Development
South East > Thames Valley

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley requiring Embedded Software Development skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Embedded Software Development over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank - 139 -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing Embedded Software Development 0 3 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the Thames Valley - 0.11% -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category - 0.13% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) - - -
South East median daily rate - £575 £625
% change year-on-year - -8.00% +54.32%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £87.50 -
South East median hourly rate - £80.00 £48.08
% change year-on-year - +66.39% -12.58%

All Process and Methodology Skills
Thames Valley

Embedded Software Development falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the Thames Valley.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,401 2,338 2,669
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 92.84% 87.08% 91.56%
Number of daily rates quoted 849 1,309 1,850
10th Percentile £300 £213 £322
25th Percentile £413 £370 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year - - +5.26%
75th Percentile £600 £600 £600
90th Percentile £675 £675 £688
South East median daily rate £500 £500 £510
% change year-on-year - -1.96% +2.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 58 170 62
10th Percentile £14.20 £15.30 £18.60
25th Percentile £14.54 £19.48 £24.86
Median hourly rate £32.05 £45.00 £51.25
Median % change year-on-year -28.78% -12.20% +192.86%
75th Percentile £62.44 £65.00 £66.21
90th Percentile £78.03 £85.65 £79.19
South East median hourly rate £28.00 £47.50 £50.00
% change year-on-year -41.05% -5.00% +122.22%

Embedded Software Development
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings citing Embedded Software Development as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for Embedded Software Development in the Thames Valley

Embedded Software Development
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Embedded Software Development in the Thames Valley.

Daily rate trend for Embedded Software Development in the Thames Valley

Embedded Software Development
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Embedded Software Development in the Thames Valley.

Hourly rate trend for Embedded Software Development in the Thames Valley