Embedded Engineer Jobs in Hampshire

Embedded Engineer
South East > Hampshire

The median Embedded Engineer salary in Hampshire is £65,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 14 May 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 104 95 132
Rank change year-on-year -9 +37 +55
Permanent jobs requiring an Embedded Engineer 20 102 39
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hampshire 0.99% 2.55% 1.37%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.04% 2.70% 1.45%
Number of salaries quoted 9 84 33
10th Percentile £47,500 £36,125 -
25th Percentile £52,500 - £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £50,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +30.00% -16.67% -
75th Percentile £68,750 £69,063 £72,500
90th Percentile £79,250 £80,250 £82,500
South East median annual salary £61,250 £57,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year +6.52% -4.17% +9.09%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Hampshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Hampshire. 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 Hampshire with a recognized job title 1,925 3,782 2,696
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.20% 94.53% 94.43%
Number of salaries quoted 1,209 2,960 2,011
10th Percentile £30,000 £26,975 £28,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £36,250 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,000 £50,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +6.00% -4.76% -
75th Percentile £66,250 £65,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £78,750 £75,000 £80,000
South East median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% -

Embedded Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Hampshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Embedded Engineer in Hampshire

Embedded Engineer
Salary Trend in Hampshire

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

Salary trend for Embedded Engineer in Hampshire

Embedded Engineer
Salary Histogram in Hampshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Embedded Engineer in Hampshire over the 6 months to 14 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Embedded Engineer in Hampshire

Embedded Engineer
Job Locations in Hampshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Embedded Engineer within the Hampshire region over the 6 months to 14 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
Portsmouth - 8 - - 2
Fareham +11 2 £68,750 - 4
Winchester - 2 £65,000 -
Farnborough +3 1 - -
Havant - 1 - -
Embedded Engineer
South East

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

For the 6 months to 14 May 2025, Embedded 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 Hampshire region featuring Embedded Engineer in the job title.

1 17 (85.00%) C++
2 16 (80.00%) Linux
2 16 (80.00%) C
2 16 (80.00%) Software Engineering
3 12 (60.00%) Agile
4 11 (55.00%) Embedded Systems
5 9 (45.00%) Digital Signal Processing
5 9 (45.00%) Signal Processing
5 9 (45.00%) SC Cleared
5 9 (45.00%) Security Cleared
5 9 (45.00%) Finance
6 8 (40.00%) Wireless
6 8 (40.00%) Firmware
6 8 (40.00%) e-Learning
6 8 (40.00%) Embedded Linux
6 8 (40.00%) Software-Defined Radio
6 8 (40.00%) Innovative Thinking
6 8 (40.00%) MicroBlaze
6 8 (40.00%) RISC-V
6 8 (40.00%) Embedded Firmware
7 6 (30.00%) Computer Vision
7 6 (30.00%) Artificial Intelligence
8 5 (25.00%) Manufacturing
8 5 (25.00%) Embedded Software Development
8 5 (25.00%) CCTV
9 4 (20.00%) JIRA
9 4 (20.00%) Mathematics
9 4 (20.00%) Algorithms
9 4 (20.00%) Software Testing
9 4 (20.00%) DevOps

Embedded Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hampshire 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 8 (40.00%) Software-Defined Radio
1 8 (40.00%) Wireless
2 2 (10.00%) Broadband
3 1 (5.00%) Bluetooth
3 1 (5.00%) HTTP
3 1 (5.00%) RS-232
Development Applications
1 4 (20.00%) JIRA
2 2 (10.00%) Git
General
1 9 (45.00%) Finance
2 5 (25.00%) Manufacturing
3 2 (10.00%) Aerospace
3 2 (10.00%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (5.00%) Documentation Skills
4 1 (5.00%) Electronics
4 1 (5.00%) Marketing
4 1 (5.00%) Public Sector
4 1 (5.00%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (20.00%) Yocto
2 2 (10.00%) Middleware
2 2 (10.00%) OpenEmbedded
Miscellaneous
1 11 (55.00%) Embedded Systems
2 8 (40.00%) e-Learning
2 8 (40.00%) MicroBlaze
2 8 (40.00%) RISC-V
3 5 (25.00%) CCTV
4 4 (20.00%) Algorithms
5 1 (5.00%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 16 (80.00%) Linux
2 8 (40.00%) Embedded Linux
3 1 (5.00%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (80.00%) Software Engineering
2 12 (60.00%) Agile
3 9 (45.00%) Digital Signal Processing
3 9 (45.00%) Signal Processing
4 8 (40.00%) Innovative Thinking
5 6 (30.00%) Artificial Intelligence
5 6 (30.00%) Computer Vision
6 5 (25.00%) Embedded Software Development
7 4 (20.00%) DevOps
7 4 (20.00%) Mathematics
7 4 (20.00%) Software Testing
8 2 (10.00%) CI/CD
8 2 (10.00%) Continuous Deployment
8 2 (10.00%) Defect Management
8 2 (10.00%) Multithreaded Programming
8 2 (10.00%) Prototyping
8 2 (10.00%) Release Automation
8 2 (10.00%) Software Delivery
8 2 (10.00%) Strategic Thinking
8 2 (10.00%) Value Proposition
Programming Languages
1 17 (85.00%) C++
2 16 (80.00%) C
3 3 (15.00%) Embedded C
3 3 (15.00%) Python
4 2 (10.00%) Bash
4 2 (10.00%) Embedded C++
4 2 (10.00%) Shell Script
5 1 (5.00%) Java
5 1 (5.00%) Kotlin
Qualifications
1 9 (45.00%) SC Cleared
1 9 (45.00%) Security Cleared
2 2 (10.00%) Degree
System Software
1 8 (40.00%) Embedded Firmware
1 8 (40.00%) Firmware
Vendors
1 2 (10.00%) NVIDIA
2 1 (5.00%) SAP