Embedded Systems Job Trends in Birmingham

Embedded Systems
West Midlands > Birmingham

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Embedded Systems in permanent job vacancies in Birmingham. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Embedded Systems over the 6 months leading up to 18 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 95 124 100
Rank change year-on-year +29 -24 +55
Permanent jobs citing Embedded Systems 4 6 1
As % of all permanent jobs in Birmingham 0.24% 0.31% 0.090%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.90% 0.95% 0.22%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £52,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -21.43%
75th Percentile - - £57,500
90th Percentile - - -
West Midlands median annual salary £60,000 £63,250 £62,500
% change year-on-year -5.14% +1.20% -10.71%

All Generic Skills
Birmingham

Embedded Systems falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Birmingham.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 442 632 463
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Birmingham 26.84% 33.07% 41.64%
Number of salaries quoted 306 272 402
10th Percentile £29,000 £36,250 £30,680
25th Percentile £44,375 £45,000 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.17% +9.09% -5.98%
75th Percentile £72,500 £73,750 £68,750
90th Percentile £80,625 £84,812 £82,500
West Midlands median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £51,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% +7.84% -0.73%

Embedded Systems
Job Vacancy Trend in Birmingham

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

Embedded Systems job vacancy trend in Birmingham

Embedded Systems
Salary Trend in Birmingham

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing Embedded Systems.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Birmingham citing Embedded Systems

Embedded Systems
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Birmingham 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:

Communications & Networking
1 4 (100.00%) Ethernet
Miscellaneous
1 4 (100.00%) FPGA
Operating Systems
1 4 (100.00%) Linux