Embedded Linux Job Trends in Farnborough

Embedded Linux
Hampshire > Farnborough

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Farnborough requiring Embedded Linux skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 21 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
21 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 46 - 34
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Embedded Linux 2 0 2
As % of all permanent jobs in Farnborough 0.41% - 1.06%
As % of the Operating Systems category 5.13% - 4.65%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 2
10th Percentile £54,875 - £45,875
25th Percentile £56,563 - £47,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £61,250 - £53,750
75th Percentile £64,063 - £59,688
90th Percentile £64,625 - £60,625
Hampshire median annual salary £75,000 £55,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year +36.36% -31.25% +33.33%

All Operating Systems
Farnborough

Embedded Linux falls under the Operating Systems category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring operating system skills in Farnborough.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 39 8 43
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Farnborough 8.02% 10.81% 22.87%
Number of salaries quoted 36 6 35
10th Percentile £26,250 £27,125 £26,000
25th Percentile £59,375 £28,000 £27,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £71,250 £29,000 £47,500
Median % change year-on-year +145.69% -38.95% +11.76%
75th Percentile £80,000 £30,000 £53,750
90th Percentile £82,500 - £76,500
Hampshire median annual salary £50,000 £50,000 £48,650
% change year-on-year - +2.77% +14.47%

Embedded Linux
Job Vacancy Trend in Farnborough

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Embedded Linux relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Farnborough.

Embedded Linux job vacancy trend in Farnborough

Embedded Linux
Salary Trend in Farnborough

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Farnborough citing Embedded Linux.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Farnborough citing Embedded Linux

Embedded Linux
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Farnborough 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:

Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) CMake
1 2 (100.00%) Jenkins
General
1 1 (50.00%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Embedded Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Embedded Software Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Software Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) C++ Software Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Computer Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Computer Vision Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Embedded C++ Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Embedded C++ Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) GraphQL
1 2 (100.00%) Yocto
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Algorithms
1 1 (50.00%) Embedded Systems
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 2 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 2 (100.00%) Test Automation
2 1 (50.00%) AI
2 1 (50.00%) API Design
2 1 (50.00%) API Development
2 1 (50.00%) Black-Box Testing
2 1 (50.00%) Collaborative Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Computer Vision
2 1 (50.00%) Process Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Release Automation
2 1 (50.00%) Software Architecture
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) C++
1 2 (100.00%) Python
2 1 (50.00%) Embedded C++
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Docker