Firmware Job Trends in Basildon

Firmware
Essex > Basildon

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Basildon requiring Firmware skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 14 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 13 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Firmware 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Basildon 1.02% - -
As % of the System Software category 16.67% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £47,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 - -
75th Percentile £52,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Essex median annual salary £50,000 £45,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +11.11% -18.18% +38.36%

All System Software Skills
Basildon

Firmware falls under the System Software category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring system software skills in Basildon.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 6 3 21
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Basildon 6.12% 10.00% 23.60%
Number of salaries quoted 6 3 19
10th Percentile - - £22,350
25th Percentile £40,500 £41,250 £25,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £41,500 £42,500 £27,500
Median % change year-on-year -2.35% +54.55% -21.43%
75th Percentile £49,875 £43,750 £31,000
90th Percentile £55,000 - £35,000
Essex median annual salary £38,750 £32,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year +19.23% -13.33% -8.71%

Firmware
Job Vacancy Trend in Basildon

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Firmware relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Basildon.

Firmware job vacancy trend in Basildon

Firmware
Salary Trend in Basildon

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Basildon citing Firmware.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Basildon citing Firmware

Firmware
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Basildon 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:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Systems Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Analogue Electronics
1 1 (100.00%) ARM Cortex
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Mechatronics
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C
1 1 (100.00%) C++
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded C
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded C++
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree