Embedded Software Engineer Jobs in Cambridgeshire

Embedded Software Engineer
East of England > Cambridgeshire

The median Embedded Software Engineer salary in Cambridgeshire is £61,250 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 24 April 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
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 43 101 152
Rank change year-on-year +58 +51 -41
Permanent jobs requiring an Embedded Software Engineer 62 19 13
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 4.02% 1.24% 0.54%
As % of the Job Titles category 4.29% 1.42% 0.58%
Number of salaries quoted 44 6 2
10th Percentile £42,500 £57,500 £39,125
25th Percentile £50,625 £60,625 £47,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £61,250 £75,000 £71,250
Median % change year-on-year -18.33% +5.26% +26.67%
75th Percentile £72,500 £78,750 £102,188
90th Percentile £78,500 £85,000 £114,375
East of England median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -7.69% +30.00% -6.98%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Cambridgeshire

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in Cambridgeshire. 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 Cambridgeshire with a recognized job title 1,444 1,335 2,244
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 93.64% 87.08% 93.85%
Number of salaries quoted 1,115 626 970
10th Percentile £27,200 £26,625 £28,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £36,250 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £54,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% +8.00% -
75th Percentile £70,000 £70,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £80,550 £85,000 £80,000
East of England median annual salary £47,500 £55,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year -13.64% +10.00% -

Embedded Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Embedded Software Engineer in Cambridgeshire

Embedded Software Engineer
Salary Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

Salary trend for Embedded Software Engineer in Cambridgeshire

Embedded Software Engineer
Salary Histogram in Cambridgeshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Embedded Software Engineer in Cambridgeshire over the 6 months to 24 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Embedded Software Engineer in Cambridgeshire

Embedded Software Engineer
Job Locations in Cambridgeshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Embedded Software Engineer within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 24 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Cambridge +45 49 £60,000 -20.00% 18
Peterborough - 1 - - 1
Embedded Software Engineer
East of England

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

For the 6 months to 24 April 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 Cambridgeshire region featuring Embedded Software Engineer in the job title.

1 62 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 46 (74.19%) C
3 32 (51.61%) Electronics
4 27 (43.55%) Python
5 26 (41.94%) Embedded Systems
6 21 (33.87%) Linux
6 21 (33.87%) C#
6 21 (33.87%) Degree
6 21 (33.87%) Agile
7 19 (30.65%) Prototyping
8 18 (29.03%) C++
9 17 (27.42%) IoT
9 17 (27.42%) Algorithms
10 16 (25.81%) Embedded C
11 14 (22.58%) MATLAB
11 14 (22.58%) Security Cleared
12 12 (19.35%) Simulink
12 12 (19.35%) Automotive
13 11 (17.74%) PHP
13 11 (17.74%) Embedded Linux
13 11 (17.74%) Yocto
13 11 (17.74%) Cyber Threat
14 10 (16.13%) Bluetooth
14 10 (16.13%) Wireless
15 9 (14.52%) Wi-Fi
15 9 (14.52%) SDLC
16 8 (12.90%) ISO 13485
16 8 (12.90%) IEC 62304
16 8 (12.90%) Renewable Energy
16 8 (12.90%) Social Skills

Embedded Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridgeshire 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 12 (19.35%) Simulink
2 1 (1.61%) Stateflow
Cloud Services
1 5 (8.06%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 10 (16.13%) Bluetooth
1 10 (16.13%) Wireless
2 9 (14.52%) Wi-Fi
3 6 (9.68%) TCP/IP
4 5 (8.06%) RS-232
5 2 (3.23%) Modbus
5 2 (3.23%) ZigBee
6 1 (1.61%) DECT
6 1 (1.61%) LoRaWAN
6 1 (1.61%) MQTT
6 1 (1.61%) NFC
Development Applications
1 5 (8.06%) Git
1 5 (8.06%) Jenkins
2 4 (6.45%) JIRA
2 4 (6.45%) Subversion
2 4 (6.45%) Zephyr
3 1 (1.61%) ClearCase
General
1 32 (51.61%) Electronics
2 12 (19.35%) Automotive
3 8 (12.90%) Social Skills
4 4 (6.45%) Aerospace
4 4 (6.45%) Manufacturing
4 4 (6.45%) Pharmaceutical
5 3 (4.84%) Telecoms
5 3 (4.84%) Welsh Language
6 1 (1.61%) Finance
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (17.74%) Yocto
2 5 (8.06%) FFmpeg
2 5 (8.06%) GStreamer
2 5 (8.06%) OpenEmbedded
3 3 (4.84%) iOS SDK
Miscellaneous
1 26 (41.94%) Embedded Systems
2 17 (27.42%) Algorithms
2 17 (27.42%) IoT
3 11 (17.74%) Cyber Threat
4 8 (12.90%) Renewable Energy
5 6 (9.68%) Device Driver
6 5 (8.06%) Robotics
7 3 (4.84%) Client/Server
7 3 (4.84%) Mobile App
8 2 (3.23%) Augmented Reality
9 1 (1.61%) Analogue Electronics
9 1 (1.61%) State Machine
Operating Systems
1 21 (33.87%) Linux
2 11 (17.74%) Embedded Linux
3 4 (6.45%) FreeRTOS
4 3 (4.84%) Apple iOS
5 1 (1.61%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 62 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 21 (33.87%) Agile
3 19 (30.65%) Prototyping
4 9 (14.52%) SDLC
5 6 (9.68%) Multithreading
5 6 (9.68%) Signal Processing
5 6 (9.68%) Test Automation
6 5 (8.06%) Collaborative Working
6 5 (8.06%) Design Patterns
6 5 (8.06%) Device Driver Development
6 5 (8.06%) DevOps
6 5 (8.06%) MVVM
6 5 (8.06%) OO
6 5 (8.06%) OOD
6 5 (8.06%) Open Source
7 4 (6.45%) Computer Science
8 3 (4.84%) Ergonomics
8 3 (4.84%) Human Factors
8 3 (4.84%) iOS Development
8 3 (4.84%) Kalman Filter
Programming Languages
1 46 (74.19%) C
2 27 (43.55%) Python
3 21 (33.87%) C#
4 18 (29.03%) C++
5 16 (25.81%) Embedded C
6 14 (22.58%) MATLAB
7 11 (17.74%) PHP
8 5 (8.06%) Bash
8 5 (8.06%) Embedded C++
9 3 (4.84%) Rust
9 3 (4.84%) Swift
10 2 (3.23%) Assembly Language
11 1 (1.61%) ANSI C
Qualifications
1 21 (33.87%) Degree
2 14 (22.58%) Security Cleared
3 1 (1.61%) HNC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (12.90%) IEC 62304
1 8 (12.90%) ISO 13485
2 3 (4.84%) QA
3 1 (1.61%) MISRA
3 1 (1.61%) MISRA C
System Software
1 5 (8.06%) Docker
1 5 (8.06%) Firmware
Systems Management
1 5 (8.06%) Terraform
2 1 (1.61%) Functional Safety
Vendors
1 1 (1.61%) MathWorks
1 1 (1.61%) Renesas