The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Durham requiring Firmware skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 10 May 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
|
|
6 months to
10 May 2026 |
Same period 2025 |
Same period 2024 |
| Rank |
44 |
- |
46 |
| Rank change year-on-year |
- |
- |
- |
| Permanent jobs citing Firmware |
1 |
0 |
7 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in Durham |
0.23% |
- |
1.63% |
| As % of the System Software category |
5.56% |
- |
8.75% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
1 |
0 |
7 |
| 10th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| 25th Percentile |
£40,000 |
- |
£52,500 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£42,000 |
- |
£55,000 |
| 75th Percentile |
£44,000 |
- |
£57,500 |
| 90th Percentile |
- |
- |
- |
| North East median annual salary |
£56,500 |
£61,000 |
£55,000 |
| % change year-on-year |
-7.38% |
+10.91% |
- |
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 Durham.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills |
18 |
19 |
80 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Durham |
4.05% |
12.84% |
18.65% |
| Number of salaries quoted |
2 |
13 |
52 |
| 10th Percentile |
£42,609 |
£25,850 |
£25,575 |
| 25th Percentile |
£46,523 |
- |
£26,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) |
£56,039 |
£32,000 |
£37,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year |
+75.12% |
-14.67% |
-6.25% |
| 75th Percentile |
£66,550 |
£42,500 |
£47,500 |
| 90th Percentile |
£71,060 |
£74,258 |
£57,500 |
| North East median annual salary |
£47,500 |
£37,500 |
£37,500 |
| % change year-on-year |
+26.67% |
- |
-16.67% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in Durham
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Firmware relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Durham.
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Salary Trend in Durham
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Durham citing Firmware.
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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Durham 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:
