Embedded Linux Engineer
Cambridgeshire > Cambridge
The median Embedded Linux Engineer salary in Cambridge is £80,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 8 May 2026.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
8 May 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
65 |
- |
81 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
- |
- |
+4 |
| Permanent jobs requiring an Embedded Linux Engineer |
3 |
0 |
3 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Cambridge |
0.36% |
- |
0.30% |
| As % of the Job Titles category |
0.39% |
- |
0.31% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
2 |
0 |
3 |
| 10th Percentile |
£72,000 |
- |
£64,000 |
| 25th Percentile |
£75,000 |
- |
£70,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£80,000 |
- |
£80,000 |
| 75th Percentile |
£85,000 |
- |
- |
| 90th Percentile |
£88,000 |
- |
- |
| Cambridgeshire median annual salary |
£70,000 |
- |
£80,000 |
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Cambridge. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.
| Permanent vacancies in Cambridge with a recognized job title |
776 |
241 |
968 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title |
93.83% |
91.63% |
97.19% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
534 |
152 |
746 |
| 10th Percentile |
£33,500 |
£27,750 |
£30,313 |
| 25th Percentile |
£50,000 |
£38,750 |
£40,000 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£60,100 |
£50,000 |
£55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+20.20% |
-9.09% |
-4.35% |
| 75th Percentile |
£79,625 |
£67,500 |
£73,250 |
| 90th Percentile |
£100,000 |
£83,375 |
£85,000 |
| Cambridgeshire median annual salary |
£55,000 |
£50,000 |
£52,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
+10.00% |
-4.76% |
-2.78% |
Embedded Linux Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridge
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Embedded Linux Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Cambridge.
Embedded Linux Engineer
Salary Trend in Cambridge
Salary distribution trend for Embedded Linux Engineer job vacancies in Cambridge.
Embedded Linux Engineer
Salary Histogram in Cambridge
Salary distribution for jobs citing Embedded Linux Engineer in Cambridge over the 6 months to 8 May 2026.
Embedded Linux Engineer Skill Set
Top 10 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Cambridge
For the 6 months to 8 May 2026, Embedded Linux Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Cambridge region featuring Embedded Linux Engineer in the job title.
Embedded Linux Engineer Skill Set
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:
