Yocto Job Trends in the East Midlands

Yocto Project
England > East Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the East Midlands requiring Yocto skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 157 134 196
Rank change year-on-year -23 +62 -39
Permanent jobs citing Yocto 5 3 7
As % of all permanent jobs in the East Midlands 0.10% 0.15% 0.13%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 1.31% 1.12% 0.80%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 7
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £63,750 - £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 - £52,500
Median % change year-on-year - - +5.00%
75th Percentile £71,250 - £53,750
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £67,500 £80,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -16.15% +34.17% +4.35%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
East Midlands

Yocto falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in the East Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 383 269 870
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East Midlands 7.93% 13.46% 16.05%
Number of salaries quoted 264 170 679
10th Percentile £35,000 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £42,500 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - +10.00% -9.09%
75th Percentile £68,313 £72,500 £60,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £81,782 £71,250
England median annual salary £65,000 £67,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -3.70% +12.50% -11.11%

Yocto
Job Vacancy Trend in the East Midlands

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Yocto relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the East Midlands.

Yocto job vacancy trend in the East Midlands

Yocto
Salary Trend in the East Midlands

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Yocto.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East Midlands citing Yocto

Yocto
Job Locations in the East Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Yocto within the East Midlands region over the 6 months to 21 June 2026. 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
Leicestershire - 5 £67,500 - 1
Yocto
England

Yocto
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East Midlands 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:

Cloud Services
1 4 (80.00%) Azure
1 4 (80.00%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 5 (100.00%) Wi-Fi
1 5 (100.00%) Wireless
2 4 (80.00%) Bluetooth
2 4 (80.00%) MQTT
2 4 (80.00%) ZigBee
Development Applications
1 5 (100.00%) Git
2 4 (80.00%) GDB
2 4 (80.00%) GitLab
2 4 (80.00%) Jenkins
2 4 (80.00%) Robot Framework
Job Titles
1 5 (100.00%) Embedded Engineer
2 4 (80.00%) Embedded Software Engineer
2 4 (80.00%) Software Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Embedded Linux Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Linux Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Senior
3 1 (20.00%) Senior Embedded Engineer
3 1 (20.00%) Senior Linux Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (80.00%) pytest
1 4 (80.00%) Unity DI Container
Miscellaneous
1 5 (100.00%) Device Driver
1 5 (100.00%) Embedded Systems
1 5 (100.00%) IoT
2 4 (80.00%) ARM Cortex
Operating Systems
1 5 (100.00%) Linux
2 1 (20.00%) Embedded Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 5 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 4 (80.00%) BDD
2 4 (80.00%) Computer Science
2 4 (80.00%) DevOps
2 4 (80.00%) Hardware-in-the-Loop
2 4 (80.00%) Software Delivery
2 4 (80.00%) Test Automation
2 4 (80.00%) Validation
3 1 (20.00%) Collaborative Culture
3 1 (20.00%) Collaborative Engineering
3 1 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (20.00%) Device Driver Development
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) C
1 5 (100.00%) C++
2 4 (80.00%) Bash
2 4 (80.00%) Python
3 1 (20.00%) Embedded C
Qualifications
1 4 (80.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 4 (80.00%) Degree
1 4 (80.00%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (80.00%) JTAG