Embedded Linux Engineer Job Trends in the North of England

Embedded Linux Engineer
England > North of England

The median Embedded Linux Engineer salary in the North of England is £60,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 5 August 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
5 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 351 - 335
Rank change year-on-year - - -1
Permanent jobs requiring an Embedded Linux Engineer 1 0 8
As % of all permanent jobs in the North of England 0.005% - 0.053%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.005% - 0.056%
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 3
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - - £53,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 - £56,000
Median % change year-on-year - - +31.76%
75th Percentile - - £60,750
90th Percentile - - £61,800
England median annual salary £70,000 £72,500 £58,750
% change year-on-year -3.45% +23.40% +2.17%

All Permanent IT Job Roles
North of England

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies 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 20,600 8,482 14,329
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.76% 88.42% 95.05%
Number of salaries quoted 15,018 4,577 10,043
10th Percentile £30,000 £26,000 £28,284
25th Percentile £40,000 £32,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £48,507 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +13.39% -2.99% -8.90%
75th Percentile £70,000 £65,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £80,000 £78,750
England median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +4.55% - -8.33%

Embedded Linux Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Embedded Linux Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the North of England.

Embedded Linux Engineer job vacancy trend in the North of England

Embedded Linux Engineer
Salary Trend in the North of England

Salary distribution trend for Embedded Linux Engineer job vacancies in the North of England.

Salary distribution trend for Embedded Linux Engineer job vacancies in the North of England

Embedded Linux 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 Linux Engineer within the North of England region over the 6 months to 5 August 2026. 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 - 1 £60,000 - 3
Embedded Linux Engineer
England

Embedded Linux Engineer Skill Set
Top 3 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North of England

For the 6 months to 5 August 2026, Embedded Linux Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the North of England region featuring Embedded Linux Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Embedded Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering

Embedded Linux Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the North of England 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:

Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering