Yocto Jobs in England

Yocto Project
UK > England

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England requiring Yocto skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Yocto over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 667 784 856
Rank change year-on-year +117 +72 +231
Permanent jobs citing Yocto 12 66 49
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.024% 0.073% 0.058%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.14% 0.37% 0.20%
Number of salaries quoted 8 45 9
10th Percentile £47,500 £50,000 £49,500
25th Percentile £54,625 £51,250 £53,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £60,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% -4.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £112,000 £67,500 £68,750
90th Percentile £145,000 - £80,175
UK median annual salary £65,000 £60,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +8.33% +4.35% -4.17%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
England

Yocto falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills in England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 8,683 17,808 24,935
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 17.61% 19.83% 29.28%
Number of salaries quoted 5,363 14,307 16,005
10th Percentile £38,825 £36,250 £41,250
25th Percentile £51,250 £45,000 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £66,274 £60,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year +10.46% -11.11% +3.85%
75th Percentile £87,500 £80,000 £88,750
90th Percentile £112,500 £100,000 £110,000
UK median annual salary £66,206 £60,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year +10.34% -11.11% +3.85%

Yocto
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Yocto in England

Yocto
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Yocto in England

Yocto
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Yocto in England over the 6 months to 31 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Yocto in England

Yocto
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Yocto within the England region over the 6 months to 31 May 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
South East +71 4 £57,500 +6.98% 3
East of England +43 3 £130,000 +73.33% 7
Midlands +45 2 - -
East Midlands +36 2 - -
South West +103 1 £60,000 - 1
Yocto
UK

Yocto
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:

Communications & Networking
1 2 (16.67%) Internet
2 1 (8.33%) GSM
Development Applications
1 4 (33.33%) GDB
1 4 (33.33%) Git
2 1 (8.33%) GCC
2 1 (8.33%) gcov
2 1 (8.33%) GitLab
2 1 (8.33%) JIRA
2 1 (8.33%) PetaLinux
2 1 (8.33%) Visual Studio Code
General
1 6 (50.00%) Social Skills
2 4 (33.33%) Manufacturing
3 3 (25.00%) Analytical Skills
3 3 (25.00%) Electronics
3 3 (25.00%) Finance
4 2 (16.67%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 8 (66.67%) Software Engineer
2 7 (58.33%) Embedded Engineer
2 7 (58.33%) Embedded Software Engineer
3 4 (33.33%) C Software Engineer
3 4 (33.33%) C/C++ Embedded Software Engineer
3 4 (33.33%) C/C++ Software Engineer
3 4 (33.33%) C++ Software Engineer
3 4 (33.33%) Embedded C Engineer
3 4 (33.33%) Embedded C Software Engineer
3 4 (33.33%) Embedded C/C++ Engineer
3 4 (33.33%) Embedded C/C++ Software Engineer
3 4 (33.33%) Embedded C++ Engineer
3 4 (33.33%) Embedded C++ Software Engineer
3 4 (33.33%) Senior
4 3 (25.00%) Firmware Engineer
4 3 (25.00%) Lead
4 3 (25.00%) Senior Firmware Engineer
5 1 (8.33%) FPGA Engineer
5 1 (8.33%) Senior Embedded Engineer
5 1 (8.33%) Senior Embedded Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (41.67%) OpenEmbedded
2 1 (8.33%) Boost C++ Libraries
2 1 (8.33%) POSIX
Miscellaneous
1 5 (41.67%) Algorithms
2 4 (33.33%) CCTV
3 3 (25.00%) Self-Motivation
3 3 (25.00%) Virtual Team
4 2 (16.67%) Embedded Systems
4 2 (16.67%) IoT
5 1 (8.33%) FPGA
5 1 (8.33%) Verilog
5 1 (8.33%) VHDL
Operating Systems
1 11 (91.67%) Linux
2 6 (50.00%) Embedded Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (91.67%) Software Engineering
2 6 (50.00%) Mathematics
3 4 (33.33%) Artificial Intelligence
3 4 (33.33%) Computer Vision
3 4 (33.33%) DevOps
3 4 (33.33%) Embedded Software Development
3 4 (33.33%) Open Source
4 3 (25.00%) Agile
4 3 (25.00%) Key Management
4 3 (25.00%) Linux Kernel Development
5 2 (16.67%) Asset Management
5 2 (16.67%) Feasibility Study
5 2 (16.67%) Multithreaded Programming
5 2 (16.67%) Multithreading
5 2 (16.67%) Network Design
5 2 (16.67%) Value Proposition
5 2 (16.67%) Video Processing
6 1 (8.33%) CI/CD
6 1 (8.33%) Collaborative Working
6 1 (8.33%) FPGA Design
Programming Languages
1 12 (100.00%) C
2 8 (66.67%) C++
3 5 (41.67%) Python
4 2 (16.67%) C#
4 2 (16.67%) Java
4 2 (16.67%) JavaScript
4 2 (16.67%) Shell Script
5 1 (8.33%) Rust
5 1 (8.33%) SystemVerilog
Qualifications
1 1 (8.33%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (25.00%) JTAG
System Software
1 3 (25.00%) Firmware
2 1 (8.33%) Docker
Vendors
1 2 (16.67%) Atmel
1 2 (16.67%) NVIDIA
2 1 (8.33%) IBM
2 1 (8.33%) QNX
2 1 (8.33%) Xilinx