Device Driver Job Trends in Leicester

Device Drivers
Leicestershire > Leicester

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Device Driver in permanent job vacancies in Leicester. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Device Driver over the 6 months leading up to 7 May 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 59 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Device Driver 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Leicester 0.15% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.61% - -
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 0
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - -
Leicestershire median annual salary - - £45,000
% change year-on-year - - +63.64%

All Generic Skills
Leicester

Device Driver 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 Leicester.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 163 65 154
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Leicester 24.89% 42.76% 35.57%
Number of salaries quoted 90 43 101
10th Percentile £41,250 £27,000 £24,500
25th Percentile £45,000 £32,375 £33,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £48,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +23.71% -3.00% +12.36%
75th Percentile £69,250 £56,250 £65,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £62,500 £81,786
Leicestershire median annual salary £55,000 £46,250 £41,250
% change year-on-year +18.92% +12.12% -4.07%

Device Driver
Job Vacancy Trend in Leicester

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Device Driver relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Leicester.

Device Driver job vacancy trend in Leicester

Device Driver
Salary Trend in Leicester

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Leicester citing Device Driver.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Leicester citing Device Driver

Device Driver
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Leicester 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:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) Bluetooth
1 1 (100.00%) MQTT
1 1 (100.00%) Wi-Fi
1 1 (100.00%) Wireless
1 1 (100.00%) ZigBee
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) GDB
1 1 (100.00%) Git
1 1 (100.00%) GitLab
1 1 (100.00%) Jenkins
1 1 (100.00%) Robot Framework
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded Software Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) pytest
1 1 (100.00%) Unity DI Container
1 1 (100.00%) Yocto
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) ARM Cortex
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded Systems
1 1 (100.00%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) BDD
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) Hardware-in-the-Loop
1 1 (100.00%) Software Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Bash
1 1 (100.00%) C
1 1 (100.00%) C++
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) JTAG