Senior Embedded Engineer Jobs in the East of England

Senior Embedded Engineer
England > East of England

The median Senior Embedded Engineer salary in the East of England is £54,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 6 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
6 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 154 195 232
Rank change year-on-year +41 +37 +23
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Embedded Engineer 20 25 5
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 0.62% 0.41% 0.092%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.69% 0.44% 0.11%
Number of salaries quoted 14 20 3
10th Percentile - £52,500 £51,500
25th Percentile £52,000 £57,500 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% - -42.86%
75th Percentile £57,125 £64,063 £71,250
90th Percentile £65,125 £75,500 £76,500
England median annual salary £57,500 £62,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.26% -0.80% +4.17%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
East of England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the East of England. 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 the East of England with a recognized job title 2,908 5,706 4,590
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 90.70% 93.93% 84.19%
Number of salaries quoted 1,542 4,353 2,290
10th Percentile £27,500 £25,809 £26,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £31,250 £36,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,967 £47,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +7.30% -13.64% +10.00%
75th Percentile £66,205 £63,750 £67,500
90th Percentile £76,250 £75,000 £82,500
England median annual salary £57,500 £53,500 £60,800
% change year-on-year +7.48% -12.01% +1.33%

Senior Embedded Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Job postings that featured Senior Embedded Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Job vacancy trend for Senior Embedded Engineer in the East of England

Senior Embedded Engineer
Salary Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Embedded Engineer in the East of England.

Salary trend for Senior Embedded Engineer in the East of England

Senior Embedded Engineer
Salary Histogram in the East of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Embedded Engineer in the East of England over the 6 months to 6 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Senior Embedded Engineer in the East of England

Senior Embedded Engineer
Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Embedded Engineer within the East of England region over the 6 months to 6 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
Norfolk - 10 £54,000 -
Cambridgeshire +32 8 £57,500 -4.17% 8
Essex +18 1 £62,500 +4.17% 7
Bedfordshire - 1 £67,500 -
Senior Embedded Engineer
England

Senior Embedded Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England

For the 6 months to 6 May 2025, Senior Embedded 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 East of England region featuring Senior Embedded Engineer in the job title.

1 19 (95.00%) C
1 19 (95.00%) Software Engineering
2 11 (55.00%) Algorithms
3 10 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 10 (50.00%) Automotive
3 10 (50.00%) C++
3 10 (50.00%) Embedded C
4 8 (40.00%) Firmware
4 8 (40.00%) Embedded Systems
4 8 (40.00%) Social Skills
5 7 (35.00%) Embedded Firmware
5 7 (35.00%) FreeRTOS
5 7 (35.00%) RS-232
5 7 (35.00%) RS-485
5 7 (35.00%) Modbus
5 7 (35.00%) Profibus
5 7 (35.00%) Organisational Skills
5 7 (35.00%) Bluetooth
5 7 (35.00%) Manufacturing
5 7 (35.00%) ZigBee
5 7 (35.00%) Unit Testing
5 7 (35.00%) TDD
5 7 (35.00%) Wireless
5 7 (35.00%) Electronics
6 3 (15.00%) Linux
7 2 (10.00%) Validation
7 2 (10.00%) Embedded Linux
7 2 (10.00%) Git
7 2 (10.00%) Issue Tracking
8 1 (5.00%) Embedded Software Development

Senior Embedded Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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:

Communications & Networking
1 7 (35.00%) Bluetooth
1 7 (35.00%) Modbus
1 7 (35.00%) Profibus
1 7 (35.00%) RS-232
1 7 (35.00%) RS-485
1 7 (35.00%) Wireless
1 7 (35.00%) ZigBee
2 1 (5.00%) GSM
2 1 (5.00%) LTE
2 1 (5.00%) Radio Access Network
2 1 (5.00%) Software-Defined Radio
2 1 (5.00%) UMTS
Development Applications
1 2 (10.00%) Git
2 1 (5.00%) JIRA
General
1 10 (50.00%) Automotive
2 8 (40.00%) Social Skills
3 7 (35.00%) Electronics
3 7 (35.00%) Manufacturing
3 7 (35.00%) Organisational Skills
4 1 (5.00%) Analytical Skills
Miscellaneous
1 11 (55.00%) Algorithms
2 8 (40.00%) Embedded Systems
3 1 (5.00%) Device Driver
3 1 (5.00%) FPGA
3 1 (5.00%) Linux Command Line
3 1 (5.00%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 7 (35.00%) FreeRTOS
2 3 (15.00%) Linux
3 2 (10.00%) Embedded Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 19 (95.00%) Software Engineering
2 10 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 7 (35.00%) TDD
3 7 (35.00%) Unit Testing
4 2 (10.00%) Issue Tracking
4 2 (10.00%) Validation
5 1 (5.00%) Agile
5 1 (5.00%) Code Coverage
5 1 (5.00%) Code Quality
5 1 (5.00%) Device Driver Development
5 1 (5.00%) Embedded Software Development
5 1 (5.00%) Software Testing
5 1 (5.00%) System Testing
5 1 (5.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 19 (95.00%) C
2 10 (50.00%) C++
2 10 (50.00%) Embedded C
3 1 (5.00%) Bash
3 1 (5.00%) Python
System Software
1 8 (40.00%) Firmware
2 7 (35.00%) Embedded Firmware