Embedded Engineer Jobs in Hertfordshire

Embedded Engineer
East of England > Hertfordshire

The median Embedded Engineer salary in Hertfordshire is £57,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 15 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
15 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 72 83 133
Rank change year-on-year +11 +50 +9
Permanent jobs requiring an Embedded Engineer 21 33 3
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Hertfordshire 2.38% 1.67% 0.17%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.71% 1.79% 0.19%
Number of salaries quoted 9 33 1
10th Percentile £49,500 £45,000 -
25th Percentile £53,000 £46,250 £62,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,000 £60,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.00% -7.69% +8.33%
75th Percentile - £65,000 £67,500
90th Percentile £60,700 - -
East of England median annual salary £54,500 £60,000 £70,000
% change year-on-year -9.17% -14.29% +27.27%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Hertfordshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Hertfordshire. 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 Hertfordshire with a recognized job title 776 1,842 1,551
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 88.08% 92.98% 85.93%
Number of salaries quoted 442 1,463 777
10th Percentile £31,250 £25,809 £27,650
25th Percentile £41,250 £31,833 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £55,500
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -9.91% +11.00%
75th Percentile £65,000 £65,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £75,000 £80,000
East of England median annual salary £50,967 £47,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +7.30% -13.64% +10.00%

Embedded Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Embedded Engineer in Hertfordshire

Embedded Engineer
Salary Trend in Hertfordshire

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

Salary trend for Embedded Engineer in Hertfordshire

Embedded Engineer
Salary Histogram in Hertfordshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Embedded Engineer in Hertfordshire over the 6 months to 15 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Embedded Engineer in Hertfordshire

Embedded Engineer
Job Locations in Hertfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Embedded Engineer within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 15 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
Stevenage +8 6 £57,000 +8.57% 1
Letchworth - 2 £50,000 -
Potters Bar - 1 - -
Radlett - 1 - -
Waltham Cross - 1 - -
Cheshunt - 1 - -
Borehamwood - 1 - -
Embedded Engineer
East of England

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

For the 6 months to 15 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 Hertfordshire region featuring Embedded Engineer in the job title.

1 16 (76.19%) CI/CD
2 15 (71.43%) Embedded Systems
3 12 (57.14%) Software Delivery
3 12 (57.14%) JIRA
3 12 (57.14%) Broadband
3 12 (57.14%) Middleware
3 12 (57.14%) Agile
3 12 (57.14%) Artificial Intelligence
3 12 (57.14%) Roadmaps
3 12 (57.14%) Continuous Deployment
3 12 (57.14%) Release Automation
3 12 (57.14%) Strategic Thinking
4 8 (38.10%) C
4 8 (38.10%) Embedded Software Development
5 6 (28.57%) C++
5 6 (28.57%) Software Engineering
5 6 (28.57%) Validation
5 6 (28.57%) Inclusion and Diversity
5 6 (28.57%) Collaborative Culture
6 4 (19.05%) Verification and Validation
6 4 (19.05%) Code Coverage
6 4 (19.05%) Test Planning
6 4 (19.05%) Unit Testing
6 4 (19.05%) CppUnit
6 4 (19.05%) Test Automation
6 4 (19.05%) Rational DOORS
7 2 (9.52%) Rational Rhapsody
7 2 (9.52%) Reverse Engineering
7 2 (9.52%) Fiddler
7 2 (9.52%) Performance Tuning

Embedded Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Hertfordshire 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 12 (57.14%) Broadband
2 1 (4.76%) Software-Defined Radio
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (9.52%) Scylla
Development Applications
1 12 (57.14%) JIRA
2 4 (19.05%) CppUnit
2 4 (19.05%) Rational DOORS
3 2 (9.52%) Fiddler
3 2 (9.52%) IDA Disassembler
3 2 (9.52%) Rational Rhapsody
General
1 6 (28.57%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 2 (9.52%) Electronics
2 2 (9.52%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (57.14%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 15 (71.43%) Embedded Systems
2 2 (9.52%) e-Learning
3 1 (4.76%) FPGA
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (76.19%) CI/CD
2 12 (57.14%) Agile
2 12 (57.14%) Artificial Intelligence
2 12 (57.14%) Continuous Deployment
2 12 (57.14%) Release Automation
2 12 (57.14%) Roadmaps
2 12 (57.14%) Software Delivery
2 12 (57.14%) Strategic Thinking
3 8 (38.10%) Embedded Software Development
4 6 (28.57%) Collaborative Culture
4 6 (28.57%) Software Engineering
4 6 (28.57%) Validation
5 4 (19.05%) Code Coverage
5 4 (19.05%) Test Automation
5 4 (19.05%) Test Planning
5 4 (19.05%) Unit Testing
5 4 (19.05%) Verification and Validation
6 2 (9.52%) Performance Tuning
6 2 (9.52%) Reverse Engineering
6 2 (9.52%) UML
Programming Languages
1 8 (38.10%) C
2 6 (28.57%) C++
System Software
1 1 (4.76%) Firmware
Vendors
1 2 (9.52%) IBM
2 1 (4.76%) Intel
2 1 (4.76%) Xilinx