ARM Cortex Job Trends in England

ARM Cortex
UK > England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term ARM Cortex in permanent job vacancies in England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited ARM Cortex over the 6 months leading up to 19 October 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
19 Oct 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 613 686 683
Rank change year-on-year +73 -3 +324
Permanent jobs citing ARM Cortex 5 28 15
As % of all permanent jobs in England 0.012% 0.045% 0.030%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.029% 0.14% 0.076%
Number of salaries quoted 4 12 11
10th Percentile £43,050 £39,825 -
25th Percentile £49,125 £42,938 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £61,750 £52,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +17.62% -4.55% -8.33%
75th Percentile £73,625 £65,625 £61,250
90th Percentile £75,200 £77,250 £65,000
UK median annual salary £70,500 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +28.18% - -8.33%

All Generic Skills
England

ARM Cortex falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 17,320 20,362 19,860
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 40.73% 32.73% 39.49%
Number of salaries quoted 9,220 10,017 14,837
10th Percentile £28,000 £33,000 £34,000
25th Percentile £36,250 £46,250 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £60,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -10.00% -4.00% -
75th Percentile £77,500 £85,000 £85,000
90th Percentile £105,000 £113,750 £110,000
UK median annual salary £53,500 £60,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -10.83% -4.00% -

ARM Cortex
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing ARM Cortex relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in England.

ARM Cortex job vacancy trend in England

ARM Cortex
Salary Trend in England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing ARM Cortex.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in England citing ARM Cortex

ARM Cortex
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing ARM Cortex in England over the 6 months to 19 October 2025.

Salary histogram for ARM Cortex in England

ARM Cortex
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing ARM Cortex within the England region over the 6 months to 19 October 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
West Midlands +54 2 £70,500 -6.00% 2
South West +42 2 £55,000 +22.91% 5
Midlands +33 2 £70,500 -6.00% 4
North of England +16 1 £40,000 - 4
North East - 1 £40,000 -
ARM Cortex
UK

ARM Cortex
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in England 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:

Communications & Networking
1 2 (40.00%) Bluetooth
1 2 (40.00%) UWB
2 1 (20.00%) Ethernet
2 1 (20.00%) J1939
2 1 (20.00%) TCP/IP
2 1 (20.00%) Wideband
2 1 (20.00%) Wireless
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) Git
General
1 1 (20.00%) Finance
Job Titles
1 5 (100.00%) Software Engineer
2 4 (80.00%) Embedded Engineer
2 4 (80.00%) Embedded Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (80.00%) Embedded Systems
2 2 (40.00%) e-Learning
2 2 (40.00%) Raspberry Pi
3 1 (20.00%) CAN bus
3 1 (20.00%) Device Driver
3 1 (20.00%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 2 (40.00%) FreeRTOS
1 2 (40.00%) Linux
2 1 (20.00%) SafeRTOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 2 (40.00%) Collaborative Culture
2 2 (40.00%) Cryptography
2 2 (40.00%) Mentoring
2 2 (40.00%) Problem-Solving
3 1 (20.00%) AI
3 1 (20.00%) Configuration Management
3 1 (20.00%) Continuous Improvement
3 1 (20.00%) Machine Learning
3 1 (20.00%) Mathematics
3 1 (20.00%) Mechatronics
3 1 (20.00%) Unit Testing
3 1 (20.00%) Use Case
3 1 (20.00%) Validation
3 1 (20.00%) Workflow
Programming Languages
1 3 (60.00%) C
1 3 (60.00%) C++
2 2 (40.00%) Python
3 1 (20.00%) Embedded C
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) Degree
1 1 (20.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (20.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (20.00%) DO-178B
1 1 (20.00%) IEC 61508
1 1 (20.00%) IEC 62304
1 1 (20.00%) ISO 26262
1 1 (20.00%) JTAG
System Software
1 1 (20.00%) Firmware