Embedded Firmware Jobs in the North of England

Embedded Firmware
England > North of England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for Embedded Firmware skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Embedded Firmware over the 6 months to 25 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
25 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 355 410 447
Rank change year-on-year +55 +37 -99
Permanent jobs citing Embedded Firmware 35 21 7
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 0.20% 0.12% 0.039%
As % of the System Software category 1.77% 0.86% 0.21%
Number of salaries quoted 29 21 7
10th Percentile £50,500 £37,500 £38,850
25th Percentile £51,250 £51,250 £46,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +17.65%
75th Percentile £62,500 £61,250 £59,375
90th Percentile £75,000 £72,500 £60,500
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -12.50% +14.29% +5.00%

All System Software Skills
North of England

Embedded Firmware is in the System Software category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the North of England with a requirement for system software skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 1,983 2,449 3,314
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 11.49% 13.94% 18.38%
Number of salaries quoted 1,685 1,637 2,402
10th Percentile £25,000 £25,750 £25,500
25th Percentile £29,750 £34,000 £32,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £42,500 £47,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.57% -6.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £57,500 £67,500 £66,188
90th Percentile £70,000 £80,000 £85,000
England median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £57,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% -3.51% +3.64%

Embedded Firmware
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Embedded Firmware in the North of England

Embedded Firmware
Salary Trend in the North of England

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

Salary trend for Embedded Firmware in the North of England

Embedded Firmware
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Embedded Firmware in the North of England over the 6 months to 25 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Embedded Firmware in the North of England

Embedded Firmware
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 Firmware within the North of England region over the 6 months to 25 April 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
North West +22 28 £55,000 - 2
Yorkshire +88 4 £62,500 +47.06% 1
North East - 3 £60,000 -
Embedded Firmware
England

Embedded Firmware
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:

Applications
1 1 (2.86%) GNU Octave
Cloud Services
1 1 (2.86%) Azure
1 1 (2.86%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 6 (17.14%) Wireless
2 2 (5.71%) MQTT
3 1 (2.86%) Bluetooth
3 1 (2.86%) Ethernet
3 1 (2.86%) HTTP
3 1 (2.86%) TCP/IP
3 1 (2.86%) Wi-Fi
3 1 (2.86%) ZigBee
Development Applications
1 11 (31.43%) Git
2 4 (11.43%) JIRA
3 3 (8.57%) Jenkins
3 3 (8.57%) Rational DOORS
4 2 (5.71%) LabVIEW
5 1 (2.86%) Bitbucket
5 1 (2.86%) CMake
5 1 (2.86%) GCC
5 1 (2.86%) GDB
5 1 (2.86%) Subversion
General
1 14 (40.00%) Electronics
2 11 (31.43%) Manufacturing
3 3 (8.57%) Aerospace
3 3 (8.57%) Automotive
4 2 (5.71%) Advertising
4 2 (5.71%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 24 (68.57%) Embedded Engineer
2 20 (57.14%) Senior
3 14 (40.00%) Senior Embedded Engineer
4 12 (34.29%) Embedded Software Engineer
4 12 (34.29%) Software Engineer
5 10 (28.57%) Firmware Engineer
6 9 (25.71%) Senior Firmware Engineer
7 8 (22.86%) Lead
8 6 (17.14%) Lead Embedded Software Engineer
8 6 (17.14%) Lead Software Engineer
8 6 (17.14%) Senior Systems Engineer
8 6 (17.14%) Systems Engineer
9 5 (14.29%) Embedded Firmware Engineer
10 3 (8.57%) C# Developer
10 3 (8.57%) Developer
10 3 (8.57%) Senior Embedded Software Engineer
10 3 (8.57%) Senior Software Engineer
11 1 (2.86%) Senior Software Developer
11 1 (2.86%) Software Developer
11 1 (2.86%) Team Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 8 (22.86%) Middleware
2 3 (8.57%) .NET
2 3 (8.57%) Yocto
3 1 (2.86%) WPF
Miscellaneous
1 8 (22.86%) Embedded Systems
2 3 (8.57%) Device Driver
3 2 (5.71%) ARM Cortex
3 2 (5.71%) IoT
3 2 (5.71%) Raspberry Pi
4 1 (2.86%) FPGA
Operating Systems
1 17 (48.57%) Linux
2 12 (34.29%) Embedded Linux
3 8 (22.86%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
4 2 (5.71%) Ubuntu
5 1 (2.86%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (37.14%) Software Engineering
2 10 (28.57%) Agile
3 6 (17.14%) Embedded Software Development
3 6 (17.14%) OO
3 6 (17.14%) Software Architecture
4 5 (14.29%) OOP
4 5 (14.29%) UML
5 4 (11.43%) DevOps
6 3 (8.57%) Configuration Management
6 3 (8.57%) Requirements Management
7 2 (5.71%) Computer Science
7 2 (5.71%) ERP
7 2 (5.71%) Manufacturing Engineering
8 1 (2.86%) Analytics
8 1 (2.86%) CI/CD
8 1 (2.86%) Data Collection
8 1 (2.86%) Scrum
8 1 (2.86%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 30 (85.71%) C
2 9 (25.71%) C++
3 8 (22.86%) Java
4 5 (14.29%) Python
5 4 (11.43%) C#
6 3 (8.57%) Bash
6 3 (8.57%) Embedded C
7 2 (5.71%) SQL
8 1 (2.86%) Assembly Language
8 1 (2.86%) MATLAB
8 1 (2.86%) Rust
Qualifications
1 2 (5.71%) Degree
System Software
1 35 (100.00%) Firmware
2 3 (8.57%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (8.57%) Ansible
1 3 (8.57%) Kubernetes
1 3 (8.57%) Podman
Vendors
1 8 (22.86%) Red Hat