Embedded Firmware Jobs in the Midlands

Embedded Firmware
England > Midlands

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the Midlands requiring Embedded Firmware skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Embedded Firmware over the 6 months leading up to 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 236 280 367
Rank change year-on-year +44 +87 -63
Permanent jobs citing Embedded Firmware 71 7 7
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 0.61% 0.092% 0.057%
As % of the System Software category 6.25% 0.62% 0.45%
Number of salaries quoted 60 7 5
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £50,000 £33,000 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £36,000 £56,000
Median % change year-on-year +66.67% -35.71% +24.44%
75th Percentile £71,250 £63,500 £59,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £64,000 -
England median annual salary £56,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +1.82% - +4.76%

All System Software Skills
Midlands

Embedded 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 the Midlands.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 1,136 1,126 1,566
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Midlands 9.78% 14.83% 12.70%
Number of salaries quoted 913 684 1,282
10th Percentile £25,750 £25,750 £25,500
25th Percentile £31,750 £31,250 £32,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £44,250 £45,500
Median % change year-on-year -3.95% -2.75% +1.11%
75th Percentile £57,500 £60,000 £61,250
90th Percentile £67,500 £70,000 £80,000
England median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - -4.35%

Embedded Firmware
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands

Job postings citing Embedded Firmware as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Embedded Firmware in the Midlands

Embedded Firmware
Salary Trend in the Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Embedded Firmware in the Midlands.

Salary trend for Embedded Firmware in the Midlands

Embedded Firmware
Salary Histogram in the Midlands

Salary distribution for jobs citing Embedded Firmware in the Midlands over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for Embedded Firmware in the Midlands

Embedded Firmware
Job Locations in the Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Embedded Firmware within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 26 July 2024. 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
East Midlands - 39 £60,000 - 5
West Midlands +22 32 £61,500 +70.83%
Embedded Firmware
England

Embedded Firmware
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Midlands 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:

Applications
1 9 (12.68%) OrCAD
2 2 (2.82%) Microsoft Office
3 1 (1.41%) Simulink
3 1 (1.41%) TargetLink
Cloud Services
1 4 (5.63%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 3 (4.23%) Bluetooth
1 3 (4.23%) Wireless
2 2 (2.82%) Modbus
Development Applications
1 1 (1.41%) Git
General
1 20 (28.17%) Electronics
2 10 (14.08%) Automotive
3 9 (12.68%) Manufacturing
4 2 (2.82%) Finance
4 2 (2.82%) Marketing
4 2 (2.82%) Public Sector
4 2 (2.82%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 49 (69.01%) Embedded Engineer
2 23 (32.39%) Software Engineer
3 21 (29.58%) Embedded Software Engineer
4 19 (26.76%) Senior
5 17 (23.94%) Lead
5 17 (23.94%) Senior Embedded Engineer
5 17 (23.94%) Team Leader
6 13 (18.31%) Embedded Firmware Engineer
6 13 (18.31%) Firmware Engineer
6 13 (18.31%) Software Team Leader
7 9 (12.68%) Senior Systems Engineer
7 9 (12.68%) Systems Engineer
8 8 (11.27%) C++ Team Leader
9 6 (8.45%) Senior Software Engineer
10 5 (7.04%) Development Team Leader
10 5 (7.04%) Software Development Team Leader
11 4 (5.63%) Design Engineer
11 4 (5.63%) Senior Embedded Software Engineer
12 3 (4.23%) C++ Software Engineer
12 3 (4.23%) Embedded C++ Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 4 (5.63%) Yocto
Miscellaneous
1 15 (21.13%) Embedded Systems
2 9 (12.68%) IoT
3 3 (4.23%) Device Driver
4 2 (2.82%) Arduino
4 2 (2.82%) FPGA
Operating Systems
1 14 (19.72%) Linux
2 12 (16.90%) Embedded Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 33 (46.48%) Software Engineering
2 17 (23.94%) Mentoring
3 8 (11.27%) Proactive Monitoring
3 8 (11.27%) Test Automation
4 5 (7.04%) Agile
4 5 (7.04%) Collaborative Culture
4 5 (7.04%) Computer Science
4 5 (7.04%) Line Management
4 5 (7.04%) People Management
4 5 (7.04%) QMS
4 5 (7.04%) Scrum
4 5 (7.04%) Sprint Planning
5 4 (5.63%) OO
5 4 (5.63%) OOD
5 4 (5.63%) Software Testing
5 4 (5.63%) Validation
6 3 (4.23%) Business Intelligence
7 2 (2.82%) Digital Marketing
7 2 (2.82%) Programme Management
7 2 (2.82%) Roadmaps
Programming Languages
1 26 (36.62%) C++
2 23 (32.39%) C
3 7 (9.86%) Embedded C
4 6 (8.45%) Python
5 5 (7.04%) Embedded C++
6 3 (4.23%) Bash
6 3 (4.23%) C#
6 3 (4.23%) Groovy
6 3 (4.23%) Rust
Qualifications
1 32 (45.07%) Degree
2 7 (9.86%) Master's Degree
3 3 (4.23%) DV Cleared
3 3 (4.23%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (9.86%) MISRA
1 7 (9.86%) MISRA C
System Software
1 71 (100.00%) Firmware
Vendors
1 2 (2.82%) EMC
1 2 (2.82%) Microsoft
1 2 (2.82%) SAP
1 2 (2.82%) Sitecore