Embedded Engineer Jobs in the North East

Embedded Engineer
England > North East

The median Embedded Engineer salary in the North East is £61,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 16 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
16 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 65 83 112
Rank change year-on-year +18 +29 -4
Permanent jobs requiring an Embedded Engineer 6 33 1
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North East 0.77% 1.77% 0.079%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.84% 1.85% 0.099%
Number of salaries quoted 5 21 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £58,000 £35,000 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £61,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +10.91% +4.76% -4.55%
75th Percentile £64,000 £57,500 £56,250
90th Percentile £67,600 £62,500 -
England median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £55,000

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
North East

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the North East. 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 the North East with a recognized job title 712 1,785 1,009
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.05% 95.76% 79.95%
Number of salaries quoted 391 1,435 595
10th Percentile £25,000 £27,500 £30,650
25th Percentile £26,375 £35,920 £37,375
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £47,500 £47,672
Median % change year-on-year -5.26% -0.36% +19.18%
75th Percentile £65,552 £62,500 £61,250
90th Percentile £78,000 £75,000 £72,500
England median annual salary £57,000 £53,500 £60,800
% change year-on-year +6.54% -12.01% +1.33%

Embedded Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the North East

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

Job vacancy trend for Embedded Engineer in the North East

Embedded Engineer
Salary Trend in the North East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Embedded Engineer in the North East.

Salary trend for Embedded Engineer in the North East

Embedded Engineer
Job Locations in the North East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Embedded Engineer within the North East region over the 6 months to 16 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
Northumberland +1 5 £61,000 +10.91% 1
Durham +10 1 £70,000 +27.27% 1
Embedded Engineer
England

Embedded Engineer Skill Set
Top 24 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North East

For the 6 months to 16 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 North East region featuring Embedded Engineer in the job title.

1 5 (83.33%) Software Engineering
1 5 (83.33%) Embedded Systems
2 4 (66.67%) Mentoring
2 4 (66.67%) Embedded Firmware
2 4 (66.67%) Collaborative Culture
2 4 (66.67%) QA
2 4 (66.67%) Test Automation
2 4 (66.67%) Continuous Improvement
2 4 (66.67%) Electronics
2 4 (66.67%) Firmware
2 4 (66.67%) C
2 4 (66.67%) Linux
2 4 (66.67%) Bluetooth
3 1 (16.67%) Broadband
3 1 (16.67%) Middleware
3 1 (16.67%) Agile
3 1 (16.67%) Artificial Intelligence
3 1 (16.67%) JIRA
3 1 (16.67%) Roadmaps
3 1 (16.67%) Software Delivery
3 1 (16.67%) Continuous Deployment
3 1 (16.67%) Release Automation
3 1 (16.67%) Strategic Thinking
3 1 (16.67%) CI/CD

Embedded Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North East 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 4 (66.67%) Bluetooth
2 1 (16.67%) Broadband
Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) JIRA
General
1 4 (66.67%) Electronics
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (16.67%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 5 (83.33%) Embedded Systems
Operating Systems
1 4 (66.67%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (83.33%) Software Engineering
2 4 (66.67%) Collaborative Culture
2 4 (66.67%) Continuous Improvement
2 4 (66.67%) Mentoring
2 4 (66.67%) Test Automation
3 1 (16.67%) Agile
3 1 (16.67%) Artificial Intelligence
3 1 (16.67%) CI/CD
3 1 (16.67%) Continuous Deployment
3 1 (16.67%) Release Automation
3 1 (16.67%) Roadmaps
3 1 (16.67%) Software Delivery
3 1 (16.67%) Strategic Thinking
Programming Languages
1 4 (66.67%) C
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (66.67%) QA
System Software
1 4 (66.67%) Embedded Firmware
1 4 (66.67%) Firmware