Embedded C++ Contracts in the UK excluding London

Embedded C++
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Embedded C++ skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Embedded C++ over the 6 months to 9 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
9 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 371 417 498
Rank change year-on-year +46 +81 -85
Contract jobs citing Embedded C++ 25 30 14
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.12% 0.13% 0.046%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.52% 0.44% 0.16%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 18 6
10th Percentile £465 £230 £406
25th Percentile £475 £384 £422
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £505 £461 £450
Median % change year-on-year +9.49% +2.50% +38.46%
75th Percentile £635 £560 £656
90th Percentile £781 £572 £725
UK median daily rate £503 £461 £425
% change year-on-year +8.94% +8.53% +30.77%
Number of hourly rates quoted 12 11 6
10th Percentile £57.50 - £44.61
25th Percentile £67.81 - £53.13
Median hourly rate £90.00 £77.00 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year +16.88% +40.00% +15.79%
75th Percentile - £90.00 £56.88
90th Percentile - - £58.13
UK median hourly rate £90.00 £77.00 £55.00
% change year-on-year +16.88% +40.00% +15.79%

All Programming Languages
UK excluding London

Embedded C++ is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 4,787 6,816 8,773
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 23.37% 29.05% 28.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,225 4,837 6,106
10th Percentile £316 £350 £335
25th Percentile £400 £413 £408
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £489 £500 £488
Median % change year-on-year -2.20% +2.56% +14.71%
75th Percentile £588 £594 £575
90th Percentile £650 £678 £644
UK median daily rate £528 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -4.00% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 402 340 327
10th Percentile £38.00 £22.50 £17.00
25th Percentile £52.50 £49.92 £26.98
Median hourly rate £62.50 £61.84 £49.75
Median % change year-on-year +1.07% +24.30% +19.88%
75th Percentile £70.00 £70.00 £60.00
90th Percentile £80.00 £76.00 £65.10
UK median hourly rate £62.18 £60.94 £50.00
% change year-on-year +2.03% +21.88% +14.94%

Embedded C++
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Embedded C++ as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Embedded C++ in the UK excluding London

Embedded C++
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Embedded C++ in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Embedded C++ in the UK excluding London

Embedded C++
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Embedded C++ in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Embedded C++ in the UK excluding London

Embedded C++
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Embedded C++ in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Embedded C++ in the UK excluding London

Embedded C++
Hourly Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Embedded C++ in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 9 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Embedded C++ in the UK excluding London

Embedded C++
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Embedded C++ within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 9 May 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
East of England -2 8 - - 7
South East +29 7 £635 +15.45% 17
South West +12 5 £500 +21.21% 11
Scotland - 3 - - 6
Midlands +36 2 £505 -15.83% 10
East Midlands - 2 £505 - 2
Embedded C++
UK

Embedded C++
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Applications
1 3 (12.00%) Simulink
Communications & Networking
1 3 (12.00%) Ethernet
1 3 (12.00%) Internet
1 3 (12.00%) RTSP
Development Applications
1 7 (28.00%) Rational DOORS
General
1 5 (20.00%) Automotive
2 2 (8.00%) Aerospace
3 1 (4.00%) Public Sector
3 1 (4.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 14 (56.00%) Embedded Engineer
2 10 (40.00%) Embedded Software Engineer
2 10 (40.00%) Software Engineer
3 7 (28.00%) C Software Engineer
3 7 (28.00%) Embedded C Engineer
3 7 (28.00%) Embedded C Software Engineer
4 5 (20.00%) Embedded C++ Engineer
4 5 (20.00%) FPGA Engineer
5 3 (12.00%) C++ Software Engineer
5 3 (12.00%) Design Engineer
5 3 (12.00%) Embedded C++ Software Engineer
5 3 (12.00%) FPGA Design Engineer
6 2 (8.00%) DSP Engineer
7 1 (4.00%) Electronics Engineer
7 1 (4.00%) Process Engineer
7 1 (4.00%) VHDL Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (12.00%) Blazor
1 3 (12.00%) OpenGL
1 3 (12.00%) WebRTC
2 2 (8.00%) TensorFlow
3 1 (4.00%) Yocto
Miscellaneous
1 9 (36.00%) Algorithms
2 6 (24.00%) VHDL
3 5 (20.00%) FPGA
4 3 (12.00%) CUDA
5 2 (8.00%) GNSS
Operating Systems
1 5 (20.00%) Linux
2 3 (12.00%) Embedded Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (48.00%) Software Engineering
2 11 (44.00%) Validation
3 9 (36.00%) Test Scripting
3 9 (36.00%) Verification and Validation
4 7 (28.00%) Problem-Solving
4 7 (28.00%) Test Automation
5 5 (20.00%) FPGA Design
6 3 (12.00%) Open Source
6 3 (12.00%) Risk Management
7 2 (8.00%) Computer Vision
7 2 (8.00%) Digital Signal Processing
7 2 (8.00%) Signal Processing
8 1 (4.00%) Kalman Filter
8 1 (4.00%) Mathematics
8 1 (4.00%) Multithreading
8 1 (4.00%) Physics
8 1 (4.00%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 25 (100.00%) C++
2 17 (68.00%) C
2 17 (68.00%) Embedded C
3 4 (16.00%) MATLAB
4 3 (12.00%) C#
4 3 (12.00%) JavaScript
5 2 (8.00%) Python
6 1 (4.00%) Bash
6 1 (4.00%) Fortran
Qualifications
1 5 (20.00%) Security Cleared
2 3 (12.00%) DV Cleared
3 2 (8.00%) BPSS Clearance
3 2 (8.00%) SC Cleared
4 1 (4.00%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (8.00%) AUTOSAR
System Software
1 3 (12.00%) Firmware
2 1 (4.00%) Embedded Firmware
Vendors
1 4 (16.00%) Xilinx
2 3 (12.00%) NVIDIA