Embedded Systems Jobs in England

Embedded Systems
UK > England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Embedded Systems in permanent job vacancies in England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Embedded Systems over the 6 months leading up to 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 499 620 790
Rank change year-on-year +121 +170 -75
Permanent jobs citing Embedded Systems 321 215 423
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.41% 0.30% 0.29%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.24% 0.73% 0.61%
Number of salaries quoted 211 120 142
10th Percentile £40,000 £42,375 £35,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £50,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £60,750 £77,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £66,250 £85,000 £81,250
UK median annual salary £55,000 £62,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -12.00% +13.64% -

All Generic Skills
England

Embedded Systems 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 25,806 29,571 69,564
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 32.93% 41.60% 47.31%
Number of salaries quoted 16,283 18,664 32,310
10th Percentile £30,000 £35,408 £34,506
25th Percentile £40,523 £46,570 £46,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,124 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -13.66% +4.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £78,750 £85,000 £85,000
90th Percentile £102,500 £110,000 £105,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £64,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -14.06% +2.40% +4.17%

Embedded Systems
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Embedded Systems as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Embedded Systems in England

Embedded Systems
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Embedded Systems in England

Embedded Systems
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Embedded Systems in England over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for Embedded Systems in England

Embedded Systems
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 Systems within the England region over the 6 months to 26 July 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
South East +35 108 £55,000 -20.00% 20
Midlands +15 61 £57,500 -3.36% 10
East of England +5 49 £50,000 -18.37% 17
South West +14 48 £50,000 -41.18% 11
North of England +34 46 £55,000 +4.96% 6
East Midlands +8 38 £60,000 +9.09% 4
North West 0 26 £55,000 +4.76% 3
West Midlands -3 23 £55,000 -9.84% 6
Yorkshire +76 20 £47,500 +35.71% 1
London +71 8 £60,000 -14.29% 2
Embedded Systems
UK

Embedded Systems
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:

Application Platforms
1 4 (1.25%) Confluence
2 2 (0.62%) nginx
3 1 (0.31%) Kinematics
Applications
1 32 (9.97%) Simulink
2 14 (4.36%) Stateflow
3 11 (3.43%) OrCAD
4 3 (0.93%) Microsoft Office
5 1 (0.31%) TargetLink
Cloud Services
1 7 (2.18%) AWS
2 6 (1.87%) Azure
3 4 (1.25%) GCP
4 3 (0.93%) WhatsApp
5 1 (0.31%) Cloud Computing
5 1 (0.31%) GitHub
5 1 (0.31%) GitHub Actions
Communications & Networking
1 31 (9.66%) Wireless
2 20 (6.23%) Ethernet
3 13 (4.05%) Wi-Fi
4 12 (3.74%) Bluetooth
5 8 (2.49%) FlexRay
6 6 (1.87%) Modbus
6 6 (1.87%) MQTT
6 6 (1.87%) RS-232
6 6 (1.87%) ZigBee
7 5 (1.56%) J1939
7 5 (1.56%) Software-Defined Radio
7 5 (1.56%) TCP/IP
8 3 (0.93%) 5G
8 3 (0.93%) VoIP
9 2 (0.62%) 4G
9 2 (0.62%) DECT
9 2 (0.62%) Firewall
9 2 (0.62%) LoRaWAN
9 2 (0.62%) NFC
9 2 (0.62%) RS-485
Database & Business Intelligence
1 6 (1.87%) MySQL
1 6 (1.87%) PostgreSQL
2 4 (1.25%) Relational Database
3 2 (0.62%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 44 (13.71%) Git
2 21 (6.54%) JIRA
3 19 (5.92%) LabVIEW
4 7 (2.18%) GDB
5 5 (1.56%) ClearCase
5 5 (1.56%) ClearQuest
5 5 (1.56%) Jenkins
5 5 (1.56%) Plastic SCM
5 5 (1.56%) Rational DOORS
5 5 (1.56%) Subversion
6 3 (0.93%) TestRail
7 2 (0.62%) GNU Toolchain
8 1 (0.31%) Appium
8 1 (0.31%) CMake
8 1 (0.31%) Cucumber
8 1 (0.31%) GoogleTest
8 1 (0.31%) UI Automator
General
1 92 (28.66%) Electronics
2 60 (18.69%) Automotive
3 46 (14.33%) Manufacturing
4 42 (13.08%) Social Skills
5 24 (7.48%) Telecoms
6 22 (6.85%) Marketing
7 17 (5.30%) Analytical Skills
8 15 (4.67%) Finance
9 14 (4.36%) Public Sector
10 13 (4.05%) Aerospace
11 9 (2.80%) Legal
12 4 (1.25%) Retail
13 3 (0.93%) Aviation
13 3 (0.93%) Inclusion and Diversity
14 1 (0.31%) Documentation Skills
14 1 (0.31%) German Language
14 1 (0.31%) Organisational Skills
14 1 (0.31%) Presentation Skills
14 1 (0.31%) Tech for Good
14 1 (0.31%) Welsh Language
Job Titles
1 173 (53.89%) Embedded Engineer
2 148 (46.11%) Software Engineer
3 102 (31.78%) Embedded Software Engineer
4 78 (24.30%) Senior
5 75 (23.36%) Systems Engineer
6 46 (14.33%) Senior Embedded Engineer
7 32 (9.97%) Senior Systems Engineer
8 27 (8.41%) Developer
9 26 (8.10%) Electronics Engineer
10 23 (7.17%) C++ Software Engineer
11 22 (6.85%) Senior Software Engineer
12 18 (5.61%) Embedded C++ Engineer
13 17 (5.30%) Embedded C++ Software Engineer
13 17 (5.30%) Software Developer
14 15 (4.67%) Senior Electronics Engineer
15 14 (4.36%) Embedded C Engineer
15 14 (4.36%) Test Engineer
16 13 (4.05%) C Software Engineer
16 13 (4.05%) Embedded C Software Engineer
16 13 (4.05%) Senior Embedded Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 10 (3.12%) Yocto
2 7 (2.18%) HTML
2 7 (2.18%) HTML5
2 7 (2.18%) React
2 7 (2.18%) Redux
3 6 (1.87%) Qt
4 5 (1.56%) FFmpeg
4 5 (1.56%) GStreamer
4 5 (1.56%) OpenEmbedded
5 4 (1.25%) Gherkin
6 3 (0.93%) .NET
6 3 (0.93%) Boost C++ Libraries
6 3 (0.93%) Node.js
7 2 (0.62%) Middleware
7 2 (0.62%) POSIX
7 2 (0.62%) PyQt
7 2 (0.62%) PyTorch
7 2 (0.62%) QML
7 2 (0.62%) scikit-learn
7 2 (0.62%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 40 (12.46%) Algorithms
2 30 (9.35%) IoT
3 20 (6.23%) FPGA
4 15 (4.67%) Analogue Electronics
5 14 (4.36%) Acoustics
6 10 (3.12%) Device Driver
6 10 (3.12%) Robotics
7 7 (2.18%) Hackathon
7 7 (2.18%) Renewable Energy
7 7 (2.18%) SCADA
7 7 (2.18%) Self-Motivation
8 6 (1.87%) VHDL
9 5 (1.56%) Management Information System
10 4 (1.25%) Driving Licence
10 4 (1.25%) PMI
10 4 (1.25%) Product Ownership
11 3 (0.93%) CAN bus
11 3 (0.93%) Distributed Systems
11 3 (0.93%) Linux Command Line
11 3 (0.93%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 75 (23.36%) Linux
2 22 (6.85%) Embedded Linux
3 18 (5.61%) FreeRTOS
3 18 (5.61%) Windows
4 9 (2.80%) Android
5 3 (0.93%) Windows Embedded Compact
6 2 (0.62%) Apple iOS
6 2 (0.62%) Unix
7 1 (0.31%) Mac OS
7 1 (0.31%) Mac OS X
7 1 (0.31%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 184 (57.32%) Software Engineering
2 48 (14.95%) Agile
3 42 (13.08%) Problem-Solving
4 33 (10.28%) Test Automation
5 32 (9.97%) Computer Science
6 29 (9.03%) Software Testing
7 26 (8.10%) Mentoring
8 23 (7.17%) Multithreading
9 19 (5.92%) TDD
10 18 (5.61%) Code Quality
10 18 (5.61%) Software Architecture
11 17 (5.30%) Collaborative Working
12 16 (4.98%) Continuous Integration
12 16 (4.98%) FPGA Design
12 16 (4.98%) Schematic Capture
13 15 (4.67%) Business Intelligence
13 15 (4.67%) Validation
14 14 (4.36%) Digital Marketing
14 14 (4.36%) Programme Management
14 14 (4.36%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 157 (48.91%) C
2 126 (39.25%) C++
3 71 (22.12%) Python
4 33 (10.28%) C#
4 33 (10.28%) Embedded C
5 28 (8.72%) MATLAB
6 19 (5.92%) Java
7 12 (3.74%) Embedded C++
8 10 (3.12%) SQL
9 6 (1.87%) Rust
10 5 (1.56%) JavaScript
11 3 (0.93%) Bash
11 3 (0.93%) Groovy
11 3 (0.93%) VB.NET
12 2 (0.62%) Assembly Language
12 2 (0.62%) R
13 1 (0.31%) Ada
13 1 (0.31%) Shell Script
13 1 (0.31%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 95 (29.60%) Degree
2 26 (8.10%) Security Cleared
3 17 (5.30%) Master's Degree
4 15 (4.67%) SC Cleared
5 12 (3.74%) PhD
6 9 (2.80%) Computer Science Degree
7 5 (1.56%) HND
8 4 (1.25%) PMI Certification
9 3 (0.93%) DV Cleared
10 2 (0.62%) ISTQB
10 2 (0.62%) ISTQB Foundation Certification
11 1 (0.31%) EMC Certification
11 1 (0.31%) HNC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (3.12%) MISRA
2 7 (2.18%) Automotive SPICE
2 7 (2.18%) ISO 26262
3 5 (1.56%) Def Stans
3 5 (1.56%) IEC 61508
3 5 (1.56%) MISRA C
4 4 (1.25%) QA
5 3 (0.93%) AUTOSAR
5 3 (0.93%) JTAG
System Software
1 80 (24.92%) Firmware
2 43 (13.40%) Embedded Firmware
3 4 (1.25%) Docker
Systems Management
1 10 (3.12%) Functional Safety
2 2 (0.62%) Kubernetes
3 1 (0.31%) Grafana
3 1 (0.31%) Kibana
3 1 (0.31%) SELinux
Vendors
1 14 (4.36%) SAP
2 11 (3.43%) Microsoft
3 8 (2.49%) Lauterbach
4 5 (1.56%) EMC
4 5 (1.56%) IBM
5 4 (1.25%) Google
6 3 (0.93%) Atmel
6 3 (0.93%) F5
6 3 (0.93%) Facebook
6 3 (0.93%) Instagram
6 3 (0.93%) NVIDIA
6 3 (0.93%) Samsung
7 2 (0.62%) Freescale
8 1 (0.31%) Intel
8 1 (0.31%) Xilinx