Firmware Job Trends in Loughborough

Firmware
Leicestershire > Loughborough

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Loughborough requiring Firmware skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 11 July 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 Jul 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 28 - 15
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Firmware 2 0 11
As % of all permanent jobs in Loughborough 1.40% - 7.91%
As % of the System Software category 100.00% - 57.89%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 9
10th Percentile - - £37,500
25th Percentile - - £38,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - £42,500
75th Percentile - - £46,250
90th Percentile - - -
Leicestershire median annual salary £50,000 £56,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year -10.71% +31.76% +54.55%

All System Software Skills
Loughborough

Firmware falls under the System Software category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring system software skills in Loughborough.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 2 0 19
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Loughborough 1.40% - 13.67%
Number of salaries quoted 0 0 17
10th Percentile - - £25,500
25th Percentile - - £33,966
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - - £40,000
Median % change year-on-year - - -28.73%
75th Percentile - - £46,250
90th Percentile - - -
Leicestershire median annual salary £45,000 £40,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year +12.50% - -11.11%

Firmware
Job Vacancy Trend in Loughborough

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Firmware relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Loughborough.

Firmware job vacancy trend in Loughborough

Firmware
Salary Trend in Loughborough

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Loughborough citing Firmware.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Loughborough citing Firmware

Firmware
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Loughborough 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 2 (100.00%) AWS
1 2 (100.00%) AWS IoT
1 2 (100.00%) Azure
1 2 (100.00%) Azure DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) GCP
Communications & Networking
1 2 (100.00%) LoRaWAN
1 2 (100.00%) MQTT
1 2 (100.00%) Wi-Fi
1 2 (100.00%) Wireless
1 2 (100.00%) ZigBee
Development Applications
1 2 (100.00%) GDB
1 2 (100.00%) Git
1 2 (100.00%) GitLab
1 2 (100.00%) Jenkins
General
1 2 (100.00%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Embedded Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Embedded Software Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) IoT Software Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (100.00%) Yocto
Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) ARM Cortex
1 2 (100.00%) Device Driver
1 2 (100.00%) Embedded Systems
1 2 (100.00%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 2 (100.00%) Embedded Linux
1 2 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) BDD
1 2 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 2 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 2 (100.00%) Deployment Automation
1 2 (100.00%) DevOps
1 2 (100.00%) Edge Computing
1 2 (100.00%) Hardware-in-the-Loop
1 2 (100.00%) Software Architecture
1 2 (100.00%) Software Delivery
1 2 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 2 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 2 (100.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) C
1 2 (100.00%) C++
1 2 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
1 2 (100.00%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (100.00%) JTAG
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Google