Embedded Firmware Jobs in Devon

Embedded Firmware
South West > Devon

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Devon requiring Embedded Firmware skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Embedded Firmware over the 6 months leading up to 2 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 33 61 69
Rank change year-on-year +28 +8 -
Permanent jobs citing Embedded Firmware 28 16 1
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Devon 6.21% 1.90% 0.17%
As % of the System Software category 37.84% 14.68% 0.94%
Number of salaries quoted 6 0 1
10th Percentile £50,000 - -
25th Percentile £61,875 - £65,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 - £70,000
75th Percentile £82,500 - £75,000
90th Percentile - - -
South West median annual salary £75,000 £75,000 £53,750
% change year-on-year - +39.53% -2.27%

All System Software Skills
Devon

Embedded Firmware falls under the System Software category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring system software skills in Devon.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 74 109 106
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Devon 16.41% 12.91% 18.34%
Number of salaries quoted 37 80 78
10th Percentile - £26,188 £27,775
25th Percentile £29,750 £28,500 £31,063
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 £40,000 £39,644
Median % change year-on-year -18.75% +0.90% -24.49%
75th Percentile £60,000 £47,716 £47,500
90th Percentile £74,250 £58,750 £65,000
South West median annual salary £47,500 £50,000 £47,550
% change year-on-year -5.00% +5.15% -9.43%

Embedded Firmware
Job Vacancy Trend in Devon

Job postings citing Embedded Firmware as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Devon.

Job vacancy trend for Embedded Firmware in Devon

Embedded Firmware
Salary Trend in Devon

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Embedded Firmware in Devon.

Salary trend for Embedded Firmware in Devon

Embedded Firmware
Salary Histogram in Devon

Salary distribution for jobs citing Embedded Firmware in Devon over the 6 months to 2 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Embedded Firmware in Devon

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Job Locations in Devon

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Embedded Firmware within the Devon region over the 6 months to 2 May 2025. 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
Torquay - 20 £75,000 -
Paignton +6 8 £60,000 -
Embedded Firmware
South West

Embedded Firmware
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Devon 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:

General
1 27 (96.43%) Electronics
2 8 (28.57%) Social Skills
3 7 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (3.57%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 27 (96.43%) Senior
2 19 (67.86%) Design Engineer
2 19 (67.86%) Electronics Design Engineer
2 19 (67.86%) Electronics Engineer
2 19 (67.86%) Senior Design Engineer
2 19 (67.86%) Senior Electronics Design Engineer
2 19 (67.86%) Senior Electronics Engineer
3 8 (28.57%) FPGA Engineer
3 8 (28.57%) Senior FPGA Engineer
4 7 (25.00%) Senior VHDL Engineer
4 7 (25.00%) VHDL Engineer
5 1 (3.57%) Fibre Engineer
5 1 (3.57%) Systems Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 20 (71.43%) Optoelectronics
2 8 (28.57%) FPGA
2 8 (28.57%) MicroBlaze
2 8 (28.57%) VHDL
3 7 (25.00%) GNSS
3 7 (25.00%) Satnav
4 1 (3.57%) Analogue Electronics
4 1 (3.57%) Fibre Optics
Operating Systems
1 8 (28.57%) Linux
1 8 (28.57%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 27 (96.43%) Requirements Analysis
2 20 (71.43%) Prototyping
2 20 (71.43%) Schematic Capture
2 20 (71.43%) Stress Analysis
3 8 (28.57%) FPGA Design
4 7 (25.00%) B2B
4 7 (25.00%) Computer Science
4 7 (25.00%) Creative Thinking
4 7 (25.00%) Defect Tracking
4 7 (25.00%) Innovative Thinking
4 7 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
4 7 (25.00%) Signal Processing
5 1 (3.57%) Business Development
Programming Languages
1 7 (25.00%) C
1 7 (25.00%) C++
1 7 (25.00%) MATLAB
1 7 (25.00%) Perl
1 7 (25.00%) Tcl
1 7 (25.00%) VB
Qualifications
1 27 (96.43%) Degree
System Software
1 28 (100.00%) Firmware
Vendors
1 8 (28.57%) Xilinx
2 7 (25.00%) Altera
2 7 (25.00%) Green Hills