Device Driver Job Trends in Cambridge

Device Drivers
Cambridgeshire > Cambridge

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Device Driver in permanent job vacancies in Cambridge. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Device Driver over the 6 months leading up to 12 March 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 57 - 74
Rank change year-on-year - - 0
Permanent jobs citing Device Driver 1 0 6
As % of all permanent jobs in Cambridge 0.16% - 0.66%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.55% - 1.23%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 2
10th Percentile - - £70,425
25th Percentile £52,500 - £71,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 - £74,750
Median % change year-on-year - - +6.79%
75th Percentile £57,500 - £78,688
90th Percentile - - £79,475
Cambridgeshire median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £74,500
% change year-on-year +10.00% -32.89% +6.43%

All Generic Skills
Cambridge

Device Driver 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 Cambridge.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 182 149 487
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridge 29.26% 41.05% 53.87%
Number of salaries quoted 98 74 347
10th Percentile £36,250 £38,750 £32,300
25th Percentile £50,000 £46,563 £41,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,100 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.27% - -
75th Percentile £74,063 £76,938 £75,000
90th Percentile £100,000 £90,000 £85,000
Cambridgeshire median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.55% - -

Device Driver
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridge

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Device Driver relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Cambridge.

Device Driver job vacancy trend in Cambridge

Device Driver
Salary Trend in Cambridge

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cambridge citing Device Driver.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Cambridge citing Device Driver

Device Driver
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cambridge 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 1 (100.00%) Bluetooth
1 1 (100.00%) LTE
1 1 (100.00%) Wi-Fi
1 1 (100.00%) Wireless
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Bitbucket
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) JIRA
1 1 (100.00%) Zephyr
General
1 1 (100.00%) Electronics
1 1 (100.00%) Wearables
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded Firmware Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Firmware Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded Systems
1 1 (100.00%) IoT
1 1 (100.00%) NB-IoT
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded Linux
1 1 (100.00%) FreeRTOS
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) ThreadX
1 1 (100.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Collaborative Culture
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Device Driver Development
1 1 (100.00%) Prototyping
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded C
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Master's Degree
1 1 (100.00%) PhD
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded Firmware
1 1 (100.00%) Firmware