The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Edinburgh 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 26 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
6 months to 26 Aug 2025
Same period 2024
Same period 2023
Rank
71
82
121
Rank change year-on-year
+11
+39
-
DemandTrendPermanent jobs citing Embedded Firmware
1
15
5
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh
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 Edinburgh.
DemandTrendPermanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills
63
132
246
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Edinburgh
8.04%
9.16%
16.59%
Number of salaries quoted
33
85
150
10th Percentile
£29,500
£27,600
£32,804
25th Percentile
£48,000
£43,750
£47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£51,914
£56,000
£65,208
Median % change year-on-year
-7.30%
-14.12%
+8.68%
75th Percentile
£71,250
£80,000
£77,715
90th Percentile
£78,500
£85,000
£80,250
Scotland median annual salary
£57,500
£50,000
£55,000
% change year-on-year
+15.00%
-9.09%
-5.91%
Embedded Firmware Job Vacancy Trend in Edinburgh
Job postings citing Embedded Firmware as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Edinburgh.
Embedded Firmware Salary Trend in Edinburgh
Salary distribution trend for jobs in Edinburgh citing Embedded Firmware.
Embedded Firmware Top 8 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh
For the 6 months to 26 August 2025, job vacancies citing Embedded Firmware also mentioned 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 Edinburgh region with a requirement for Embedded Firmware.
Embedded Firmware Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Edinburgh 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:
