Embedded Firmware Engineer Jobs in England

Embedded Firmware Engineer
UK > England

The median Embedded Firmware Engineer salary in England is £52,500 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 10 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

 6 months to
10 May 2024		 Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 776 922 1112
Rank change year-on-year +146 +190 -276
Permanent jobs requiring an Embedded Firmware Engineer 55 7 18
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.064% 0.008% 0.014%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.068% 0.009% 0.014%
Number of salaries quoted 37 7 2
10th Percentile £39,500 £34,900 £49,325
25th Percentile £50,000 £41,250 £49,438
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £50,000 £54,250
Median % change year-on-year +5.00% -7.83% +17.93%
75th Percentile £60,000 £56,250 £59,438
90th Percentile £62,500 £76,000 £59,775
UK median annual salary £52,500 £65,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -19.23% +18.18% +15.79%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in 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 England with a recognized job title 81,130 82,270 127,705
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.48% 91.46% 96.08%
Number of salaries quoted 60,549 52,263 74,733
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,250 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £71,500 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £90,857 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Embedded Firmware Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Embedded Firmware Engineer in England

Embedded Firmware Engineer
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Embedded Firmware Engineer in England.

Salary trend for Embedded Firmware Engineer in England

Embedded Firmware Engineer
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Embedded Firmware Engineer in England over the 6 months to 10 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Embedded Firmware Engineer in England

Embedded Firmware Engineer
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Embedded Firmware Engineer within the England region over the 6 months to 10 May 2024. 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
Midlands +12 28 £52,500 -4.55%
East Midlands - 17 £52,500 -
South East +16 11 £75,000 +50.00% 1
West Midlands +10 11 £60,000 +9.09%
East of England - 6 £41,250 - 2
North of England +52 5 £60,000 +50.00%
South West - 5 £40,000 - 3
North East - 2 £60,000 -
North West - 2 £56,000 -
Yorkshire +88 1 £65,000 +62.50%
Embedded Firmware Engineer
UK

Embedded Firmware Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 10 May 2024, Embedded Firmware 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 England region featuring Embedded Firmware Engineer in the job title.

1 55 (100.00%) Firmware
2 54 (98.18%) Embedded Firmware
3 36 (65.45%) Electronics
4 29 (52.73%) C
5 21 (38.18%) C++
6 20 (36.36%) Linux
6 20 (36.36%) Manufacturing
7 14 (25.45%) Degree
8 12 (21.82%) Python
8 12 (21.82%) Yocto
9 11 (20.00%) Embedded Linux
10 9 (16.36%) IoT
10 9 (16.36%) Linux Kernel Development
11 8 (14.55%) Schematic Capture
11 8 (14.55%) Inclusion and Diversity
11 8 (14.55%) Project Planning
11 8 (14.55%) EMC
12 7 (12.73%) Telecoms
12 7 (12.73%) Finance
12 7 (12.73%) Programme Management
12 7 (12.73%) SAP
12 7 (12.73%) Business Intelligence
12 7 (12.73%) Marketing
12 7 (12.73%) Software Engineering
12 7 (12.73%) Digital Marketing
12 7 (12.73%) Public Sector
13 6 (10.91%) LoRaWAN
13 6 (10.91%) MQTT
13 6 (10.91%) Embedded C
13 6 (10.91%) Automotive

Embedded Firmware Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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:

Applications
1 1 (1.82%) OrCAD
Cloud Services
1 5 (9.09%) AWS
1 5 (9.09%) AWS IoT
Communications & Networking
1 6 (10.91%) LoRaWAN
1 6 (10.91%) MQTT
2 5 (9.09%) Bluetooth
2 5 (9.09%) LTE
3 4 (7.27%) Wi-Fi
4 1 (1.82%) 4G
4 1 (1.82%) 5G
4 1 (1.82%) Ethernet
4 1 (1.82%) Modbus
4 1 (1.82%) RS-232
4 1 (1.82%) RS-485
4 1 (1.82%) TCP/IP
4 1 (1.82%) Wireless
Development Applications
1 2 (3.64%) GCC
1 2 (3.64%) Git
2 1 (1.82%) Jenkins
2 1 (1.82%) JIRA
2 1 (1.82%) Subversion
General
1 36 (65.45%) Electronics
2 20 (36.36%) Manufacturing
3 8 (14.55%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 7 (12.73%) Finance
4 7 (12.73%) Marketing
4 7 (12.73%) Public Sector
4 7 (12.73%) Telecoms
5 6 (10.91%) Automotive
6 2 (3.64%) Aerospace
7 1 (1.82%) Analytical Skills
7 1 (1.82%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (21.82%) Yocto
2 5 (9.09%) Flask
3 2 (3.64%) Qt
Miscellaneous
1 9 (16.36%) IoT
2 5 (9.09%) Algorithms
3 4 (7.27%) Device Driver
4 2 (3.64%) Embedded Systems
5 1 (1.82%) ARM Cortex
5 1 (1.82%) Management Information System
5 1 (1.82%) NB-IoT
Operating Systems
1 20 (36.36%) Linux
2 11 (20.00%) Embedded Linux
3 4 (7.27%) FreeRTOS
4 2 (3.64%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (16.36%) Linux Kernel Development
2 8 (14.55%) Project Planning
2 8 (14.55%) Schematic Capture
3 7 (12.73%) Business Intelligence
3 7 (12.73%) Digital Marketing
3 7 (12.73%) Programme Management
3 7 (12.73%) Software Engineering
4 4 (7.27%) Code Quality
4 4 (7.27%) Device Driver Development
4 4 (7.27%) Software Testing
5 3 (5.45%) Agile
5 3 (5.45%) Embedded Software Development
6 2 (3.64%) Problem-Solving
6 2 (3.64%) Web Development
7 1 (1.82%) Continuous Integration
7 1 (1.82%) End-to-End Testing
7 1 (1.82%) Hardware-in-the-Loop
7 1 (1.82%) SDLC
7 1 (1.82%) Test Scripting
7 1 (1.82%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 29 (52.73%) C
2 21 (38.18%) C++
3 12 (21.82%) Python
4 6 (10.91%) Embedded C
5 5 (9.09%) Embedded C++
6 2 (3.64%) JavaScript
6 2 (3.64%) Lua
7 1 (1.82%) Assembly Language
7 1 (1.82%) C#
Qualifications
1 14 (25.45%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.82%) QA
System Software
1 55 (100.00%) Firmware
2 54 (98.18%) Embedded Firmware
3 1 (1.82%) Docker
Vendors
1 8 (14.55%) EMC
2 7 (12.73%) SAP
3 1 (1.82%) Atmel
3 1 (1.82%) Freescale