Embedded Software Engineer Job Trends in Chesterfield

Embedded Software Engineer
Derbyshire > Chesterfield

The median Embedded Software Engineer salary in Chesterfield is £33,250 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 2 July 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 13 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring an Embedded Software Engineer 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Chesterfield 2.25% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 2.35% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £30,275 - -
25th Percentile £31,063 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £33,250 - -
75th Percentile £34,563 - -
90th Percentile £34,825 - -
Derbyshire median annual salary £35,000 £52,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -33.33% -4.55% +4.76%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Chesterfield

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Chesterfield. 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 Chesterfield with a recognized job title 85 66 77
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.51% 97.06% 88.51%
Number of salaries quoted 71 40 54
10th Percentile £29,750 £25,600 £19,350
25th Percentile £43,750 £26,000 £32,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £40,000 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +25.00% -11.11% -5.26%
75th Percentile - £50,719 £46,875
90th Percentile £55,000 £60,250 £50,000
Derbyshire median annual salary £45,000 £35,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year +28.57% -17.65% -5.56%

Embedded Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Chesterfield

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Embedded Software Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Chesterfield.

Embedded Software Engineer job vacancy trend in Chesterfield

Embedded Software Engineer
Salary Trend in Chesterfield

Salary distribution trend for Embedded Software Engineer job vacancies in Chesterfield.

Salary distribution trend for Embedded Software Engineer job vacancies in Chesterfield

Embedded Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 7 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Chesterfield

For the 6 months to 2 July 2026, Embedded Software 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 Chesterfield region featuring Embedded Software Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) C
2 1 (50.00%) C++
2 1 (50.00%) Linux
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Software Testing
2 1 (50.00%) System Testing

Embedded Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Chesterfield 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:

General
1 2 (100.00%) Manufacturing
2 1 (50.00%) Electronics
2 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Embedded Systems
Operating Systems
1 1 (50.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (50.00%) Software Testing
2 1 (50.00%) System Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) C
1 1 (50.00%) C++