Embedded Linux
West Midlands > Birmingham
The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Birmingham requiring Embedded Linux skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 15 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 15 Nov 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 125 | 90 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | -35 | +82 |
| Permanent jobs citing Embedded Linux | 0 | 5 | 18 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Birmingham | - | 0.23% | 1.46% |
| As % of the Operating Systems category | - | 2.19% | 9.00% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 0 | 1 | 11 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | - | £70,250 | £39,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | - | £70,500 | £57,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +22.61% | - |
| 75th Percentile | - | £70,750 | £61,250 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| West Midlands median annual salary | £52,500 | £63,500 | £57,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -17.32% | +10.43% | - |
All Operating Systems
Birmingham
Embedded Linux falls under the Operating Systems category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring operating system skills in Birmingham.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills | 128 | 228 | 200 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham | 9.29% | 10.34% | 16.27% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 99 | 78 | 179 |
| 10th Percentile | £29,000 | £31,250 | £26,450 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,000 | £35,000 | £32,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £50,000 | £50,000 | £47,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | +5.26% | -5.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £73,750 | £68,000 | £61,250 |
| 90th Percentile | - | £75,000 | £69,640 |
| West Midlands median annual salary | £40,000 | £47,500 | £43,996 |
| % change year-on-year | -15.79% | +7.96% | -2.23% |
Embedded Linux
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Embedded Linux relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Birmingham.
Embedded Linux
Salary Trend in Birmingham
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing Embedded Linux.
