Embedded Software Engineer Jobs in Cambridge

Embedded Software Engineer
Cambridgeshire > Cambridge

The median Embedded Software Engineer salary in Cambridge is £60,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 7 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
7 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 36 82 127
Rank change year-on-year +46 +45 -34
Permanent jobs requiring an Embedded Software Engineer 50 16 7
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridge 5.02% 1.65% 0.43%
As % of the Job Titles category 5.17% 1.94% 0.46%
Number of salaries quoted 33 5 2
10th Percentile £45,000 £62,500 £39,125
25th Percentile £52,500 £70,000 £47,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £75,000 £71,250
Median % change year-on-year -20.00% +5.26% +26.67%
75th Percentile £72,500 £80,000 £102,188
90th Percentile £83,000 £86,000 £114,375
Cambridgeshire median annual salary £62,500 £75,000 £71,250
% change year-on-year -16.67% +5.26% +26.67%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Cambridge

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised 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 967 825 1,515
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 97.09% 85.14% 92.55%
Number of salaries quoted 745 389 570
10th Percentile £30,250 £31,477 £31,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £40,000 £39,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% -
75th Percentile £73,250 £75,000 £72,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £92,500 £83,750
Cambridgeshire median annual salary £52,500 £54,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -2.78% +8.00% -3.85%

Embedded Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridge

Job postings that featured Embedded Software Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cambridge.

Job vacancy trend for Embedded Software Engineer in Cambridge

Embedded Software Engineer
Salary Trend in Cambridge

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Embedded Software Engineer in Cambridge.

Salary trend for Embedded Software Engineer in Cambridge

Embedded Software Engineer
Salary Histogram in Cambridge

Salary distribution for jobs citing Embedded Software Engineer in Cambridge over the 6 months to 7 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Embedded Software Engineer in Cambridge

Embedded Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridge

For the 6 months to 7 May 2024, Embedded Software Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Cambridge region featuring Embedded Software Engineer in the job title.

1 50 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 34 (68.00%) C
3 22 (44.00%) Embedded Systems
4 20 (40.00%) Electronics
5 17 (34.00%) Linux
6 16 (32.00%) Python
7 15 (30.00%) C#
8 14 (28.00%) Agile
9 13 (26.00%) IoT
10 12 (24.00%) Embedded Linux
10 12 (24.00%) Embedded C
11 11 (22.00%) C++
11 11 (22.00%) Automotive
12 10 (20.00%) Degree
12 10 (20.00%) Algorithms
12 10 (20.00%) Yocto
13 9 (18.00%) Prototyping
14 8 (16.00%) Social Skills
14 8 (16.00%) Security Cleared
15 7 (14.00%) MATLAB
16 6 (12.00%) Wireless
16 6 (12.00%) Bluetooth
16 6 (12.00%) Signal Processing
17 5 (10.00%) Open Source
17 5 (10.00%) GStreamer
17 5 (10.00%) Device Driver
17 5 (10.00%) Multithreading
17 5 (10.00%) Robotics
17 5 (10.00%) TCP/IP
17 5 (10.00%) Embedded C++

Embedded Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridge by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Applications
1 5 (10.00%) Simulink
Cloud Services
1 4 (8.00%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 6 (12.00%) Bluetooth
1 6 (12.00%) Wireless
2 5 (10.00%) RS-232
2 5 (10.00%) TCP/IP
2 5 (10.00%) Wi-Fi
3 2 (4.00%) Modbus
3 2 (4.00%) ZigBee
4 1 (2.00%) DECT
4 1 (2.00%) LoRaWAN
4 1 (2.00%) MQTT
4 1 (2.00%) NFC
Development Applications
1 4 (8.00%) Git
1 4 (8.00%) Jenkins
1 4 (8.00%) JIRA
1 4 (8.00%) Subversion
1 4 (8.00%) Zephyr
General
1 20 (40.00%) Electronics
2 11 (22.00%) Automotive
3 8 (16.00%) Social Skills
4 4 (8.00%) Aerospace
4 4 (8.00%) Manufacturing
4 4 (8.00%) Pharmaceutical
5 3 (6.00%) Telecoms
5 3 (6.00%) Welsh Language
6 1 (2.00%) Finance
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (20.00%) Yocto
2 5 (10.00%) FFmpeg
2 5 (10.00%) GStreamer
2 5 (10.00%) OpenEmbedded
3 3 (6.00%) iOS SDK
Miscellaneous
1 22 (44.00%) Embedded Systems
2 13 (26.00%) IoT
3 10 (20.00%) Algorithms
4 5 (10.00%) Cyber Threat
4 5 (10.00%) Device Driver
4 5 (10.00%) Robotics
5 4 (8.00%) Renewable Energy
6 3 (6.00%) Client/Server
6 3 (6.00%) Mobile App
7 2 (4.00%) Augmented Reality
8 1 (2.00%) Analogue Electronics
8 1 (2.00%) State Machine
Operating Systems
1 17 (34.00%) Linux
2 12 (24.00%) Embedded Linux
3 4 (8.00%) FreeRTOS
4 3 (6.00%) Apple iOS
5 1 (2.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 50 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 14 (28.00%) Agile
3 9 (18.00%) Prototyping
4 6 (12.00%) Signal Processing
5 5 (10.00%) Device Driver Development
5 5 (10.00%) Multithreading
5 5 (10.00%) Open Source
5 5 (10.00%) SDLC
6 4 (8.00%) Collaborative Working
6 4 (8.00%) Design Patterns
6 4 (8.00%) DevOps
6 4 (8.00%) MVVM
6 4 (8.00%) OO
6 4 (8.00%) OOD
6 4 (8.00%) Test Automation
7 3 (6.00%) Ergonomics
7 3 (6.00%) Human Factors
7 3 (6.00%) iOS Development
7 3 (6.00%) Kalman Filter
8 2 (4.00%) Embedded Software Development
Programming Languages
1 34 (68.00%) C
2 16 (32.00%) Python
3 15 (30.00%) C#
4 12 (24.00%) Embedded C
5 11 (22.00%) C++
6 7 (14.00%) MATLAB
7 5 (10.00%) Embedded C++
7 5 (10.00%) PHP
8 4 (8.00%) Bash
9 3 (6.00%) Rust
9 3 (6.00%) Swift
10 2 (4.00%) Assembly Language
11 1 (2.00%) ANSI C
Qualifications
1 10 (20.00%) Degree
2 8 (16.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (8.00%) IEC 62304
1 4 (8.00%) ISO 13485
2 3 (6.00%) QA
3 1 (2.00%) MISRA
3 1 (2.00%) MISRA C
System Software
1 5 (10.00%) Firmware
2 4 (8.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (8.00%) Terraform
Vendors
1 1 (2.00%) Renesas