Embedded Engineer Jobs in the North of England

Embedded Engineer
England > North of England

The median Embedded Engineer salary in the North of England is £50,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
4 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 192 342 399
Rank change year-on-year +150 +57 -84
Permanent jobs requiring an Embedded Engineer 220 89 61
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 1.27% 0.51% 0.34%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.34% 0.57% 0.35%
Number of salaries quoted 150 45 18
10th Percentile £35,000 £39,750 £46,200
25th Percentile £45,000 £41,250 £47,813
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £53,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% -0.94% +6.00%
75th Percentile £57,500 £58,750 £58,500
90th Percentile £62,500 £65,000 £61,250
England median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £55,000

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
North of England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the North of England. 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 of England with a recognized job title 16,423 15,639 17,369
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.95% 89.43% 96.21%
Number of salaries quoted 12,697 8,299 11,117
10th Percentile £27,000 £30,500 £27,811
25th Percentile £36,250 £39,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.66% +6.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £65,000 £68,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £78,500 £81,250 £80,000
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.01% +1.33% +9.09%

Embedded Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Embedded Engineer in the North of England

Embedded Engineer
Salary Trend in the North of England

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

Salary trend for Embedded Engineer in the North of England

Embedded Engineer
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Embedded Engineer in the North of England over the 6 months to 4 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Embedded Engineer in the North of England

Embedded Engineer
Job Locations in the North of England

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 of England region over the 6 months to 4 May 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
Yorkshire +124 104 £50,000 +17.65% 14
North West +72 83 £55,000 -4.35% 9
North East +29 33 £55,000 +4.76% 5
Embedded Engineer
England

Embedded Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England

For the 6 months to 4 May 2024, 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 of England region featuring Embedded Engineer in the job title.

1 186 (84.55%) Software Engineering
2 81 (36.82%) C
3 56 (25.45%) Linux
4 48 (21.82%) C++
5 38 (17.27%) Firmware
6 37 (16.82%) Embedded Linux
7 32 (14.55%) Electronics
7 32 (14.55%) Embedded Systems
8 27 (12.27%) Software Testing
9 25 (11.36%) Embedded Firmware
10 24 (10.91%) Git
10 24 (10.91%) Automotive
11 23 (10.45%) Wireless
12 22 (10.00%) Agile
13 20 (9.09%) Manufacturing
13 20 (9.09%) Degree
14 19 (8.64%) Embedded C
14 19 (8.64%) Python
14 19 (8.64%) IoT
15 18 (8.18%) Test Automation
15 18 (8.18%) OOD
16 17 (7.73%) Mandarin Language
17 16 (7.27%) JavaScript
17 16 (7.27%) Wi-Fi
18 14 (6.36%) OO
18 14 (6.36%) MQTT
18 14 (6.36%) RS-485
19 13 (5.91%) GDPR
19 13 (5.91%) FreeRTOS
20 12 (5.45%) Self-Motivation

Embedded Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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:

Cloud Services
1 3 (1.36%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 23 (10.45%) Wireless
2 16 (7.27%) Wi-Fi
3 14 (6.36%) MQTT
3 14 (6.36%) RS-485
4 12 (5.45%) 3G
4 12 (5.45%) 4G
5 10 (4.55%) RS-232
6 5 (2.27%) ZigBee
7 2 (0.91%) Bluetooth
7 2 (0.91%) TCP/IP
8 1 (0.45%) Ethernet
8 1 (0.45%) HTTP
8 1 (0.45%) Internet
8 1 (0.45%) LTE
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (1.82%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 24 (10.91%) Git
2 7 (3.18%) Subversion
3 4 (1.82%) JIRA
4 3 (1.36%) Jenkins
4 3 (1.36%) Rational DOORS
5 2 (0.91%) GitLab
6 1 (0.45%) Eclipse
6 1 (0.45%) Visual Studio
General
1 32 (14.55%) Electronics
2 24 (10.91%) Automotive
3 20 (9.09%) Manufacturing
4 17 (7.73%) Mandarin Language
5 9 (4.09%) Aerospace
6 7 (3.18%) Tech for Good
7 5 (2.27%) Finance
7 5 (2.27%) Telecoms
8 3 (1.36%) Social Skills
9 1 (0.45%) Marketing
9 1 (0.45%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (5.45%) REST
2 8 (3.64%) Middleware
3 6 (2.73%) Yocto
4 4 (1.82%) HTML
5 1 (0.45%) Apache Thrift
5 1 (0.45%) QML
5 1 (0.45%) Qt
5 1 (0.45%) Wayland
Miscellaneous
1 32 (14.55%) Embedded Systems
2 19 (8.64%) IoT
3 12 (5.45%) Self-Motivation
4 5 (2.27%) Smart Energy
5 4 (1.82%) CAN bus
6 3 (1.36%) Device Driver
7 2 (0.91%) 3D Printing
7 2 (0.91%) Algorithms
7 2 (0.91%) ARM Cortex
8 1 (0.45%) FPGA
8 1 (0.45%) NB-IoT
Operating Systems
1 56 (25.45%) Linux
2 37 (16.82%) Embedded Linux
3 13 (5.91%) FreeRTOS
4 8 (3.64%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 6 (2.73%) Windows
6 3 (1.36%) VMS
7 1 (0.45%) ThreadX
Processes & Methodologies
1 186 (84.55%) Software Engineering
2 27 (12.27%) Software Testing
3 22 (10.00%) Agile
4 18 (8.18%) OOD
4 18 (8.18%) Test Automation
5 14 (6.36%) OO
6 12 (5.45%) Embedded Software Development
6 12 (5.45%) User Experience
7 9 (4.09%) Computer Science
8 7 (3.18%) Multithreading
8 7 (3.18%) SDLC
8 7 (3.18%) Software Architecture
9 6 (2.73%) Innovative Thinking
9 6 (2.73%) Linux Kernel Development
10 5 (2.27%) Problem-Solving
11 3 (1.36%) Configuration Management
11 3 (1.36%) DevOps
11 3 (1.36%) Requirements Management
12 2 (0.91%) Artificial Intelligence
12 2 (0.91%) Cybersecurity
Programming Languages
1 81 (36.82%) C
2 48 (21.82%) C++
3 19 (8.64%) Embedded C
3 19 (8.64%) Python
4 16 (7.27%) JavaScript
5 9 (4.09%) Java
6 8 (3.64%) R
7 7 (3.18%) C#
8 3 (1.36%) Bash
9 2 (0.91%) Embedded C++
Qualifications
1 20 (9.09%) Degree
2 6 (2.73%) Master's Degree
3 4 (1.82%) SC Cleared
3 4 (1.82%) Security Cleared
4 1 (0.45%) Computer Science Degree
4 1 (0.45%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (5.91%) GDPR
2 7 (3.18%) ISO 9000
System Software
1 38 (17.27%) Firmware
2 25 (11.36%) Embedded Firmware
3 3 (1.36%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (1.36%) Ansible
1 3 (1.36%) Kubernetes
1 3 (1.36%) Podman
Vendors
1 8 (3.64%) Red Hat
2 1 (0.45%) Atmel
2 1 (0.45%) EMC
2 1 (0.45%) Renesas
2 1 (0.45%) SAP