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 25 April 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
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 785 940 1095
Rank change year-on-year +155 +155 -271
Permanent jobs requiring an Embedded Firmware Engineer 52 7 23
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.061% 0.007% 0.018%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.065% 0.008% 0.018%
Number of salaries quoted 35 7 4
10th Percentile £39,250 £34,900 £49,475
25th Percentile £50,000 £41,250 £49,813
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 £60,000
90th Percentile £62,500 £76,000 -
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 80,250 85,781 125,417
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.48% 91.57% 96.08%
Number of salaries quoted 60,143 54,189 75,436
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,000 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £60,567 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.84% +0.95% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,375 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £91,250 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £52,923 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.80% - +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 25 April 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 25 April 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 +34 27 £52,500 -4.55% 2
East Midlands - 16 £52,500 - 2
West Midlands +29 11 £60,000 +9.09%
South East +26 10 £75,000 +50.00% 1
East of England - 7 £47,500 - 3
North of England +45 5 £60,000 +50.00%
South West - 3 £40,000 - 2
North East - 2 £60,000 -
North West - 2 £56,000 -
Yorkshire +87 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 25 April 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 52 (100.00%) Firmware
2 51 (98.08%) Embedded Firmware
3 36 (69.23%) Electronics
4 30 (57.69%) C
5 21 (40.38%) C++
6 20 (38.46%) Linux
7 18 (34.62%) Manufacturing
8 13 (25.00%) Degree
9 12 (23.08%) Python
10 11 (21.15%) Yocto
11 10 (19.23%) Embedded Linux
12 9 (17.31%) Linux Kernel Development
12 9 (17.31%) IoT
13 8 (15.38%) Inclusion and Diversity
13 8 (15.38%) Schematic Capture
13 8 (15.38%) Project Planning
13 8 (15.38%) EMC
14 7 (13.46%) Telecoms
14 7 (13.46%) Finance
14 7 (13.46%) Business Intelligence
14 7 (13.46%) SAP
14 7 (13.46%) Programme Management
14 7 (13.46%) Marketing
14 7 (13.46%) Digital Marketing
14 7 (13.46%) Public Sector
15 6 (11.54%) LoRaWAN
15 6 (11.54%) AWS
15 6 (11.54%) LTE
15 6 (11.54%) AWS IoT
15 6 (11.54%) MQTT

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:

Cloud Services
1 6 (11.54%) AWS
1 6 (11.54%) AWS IoT
Communications & Networking
1 6 (11.54%) LoRaWAN
1 6 (11.54%) LTE
1 6 (11.54%) MQTT
2 4 (7.69%) Bluetooth
2 4 (7.69%) Wi-Fi
Development Applications
1 3 (5.77%) Git
2 2 (3.85%) GCC
2 2 (3.85%) Subversion
General
1 36 (69.23%) Electronics
2 18 (34.62%) Manufacturing
3 8 (15.38%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 7 (13.46%) Finance
4 7 (13.46%) Marketing
4 7 (13.46%) Public Sector
4 7 (13.46%) Telecoms
5 6 (11.54%) Automotive
6 2 (3.85%) Aerospace
7 1 (1.92%) Analytical Skills
7 1 (1.92%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 11 (21.15%) Yocto
2 6 (11.54%) Flask
3 2 (3.85%) Qt
Miscellaneous
1 9 (17.31%) IoT
2 5 (9.62%) Algorithms
3 4 (7.69%) Device Driver
4 1 (1.92%) ARM Cortex
4 1 (1.92%) Embedded Systems
Operating Systems
1 20 (38.46%) Linux
2 10 (19.23%) Embedded Linux
3 4 (7.69%) FreeRTOS
4 2 (3.85%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 9 (17.31%) Linux Kernel Development
2 8 (15.38%) Project Planning
2 8 (15.38%) Schematic Capture
3 7 (13.46%) Business Intelligence
3 7 (13.46%) Digital Marketing
3 7 (13.46%) Programme Management
4 6 (11.54%) Software Engineering
5 4 (7.69%) Code Quality
5 4 (7.69%) Device Driver Development
5 4 (7.69%) Software Testing
6 3 (5.77%) Embedded Software Development
6 3 (5.77%) Problem-Solving
7 2 (3.85%) Agile
7 2 (3.85%) Test Scripting
7 2 (3.85%) Web Development
8 1 (1.92%) Computer Science
8 1 (1.92%) Continuous Improvement
8 1 (1.92%) SDLC
8 1 (1.92%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 30 (57.69%) C
2 21 (40.38%) C++
3 12 (23.08%) Python
4 6 (11.54%) Embedded C
5 5 (9.62%) Embedded C++
6 2 (3.85%) JavaScript
6 2 (3.85%) Lua
Qualifications
1 13 (25.00%) Degree
System Software
1 52 (100.00%) Firmware
2 51 (98.08%) Embedded Firmware
Vendors
1 8 (15.38%) EMC
2 7 (13.46%) SAP