Embedded Systems Jobs in the North West

Embedded Systems
England > North West

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Embedded Systems in permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Embedded Systems over the 6 months to 17 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
17 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 258 276 327
Rank change year-on-year +18 +51 -98
Permanent jobs citing Embedded Systems 40 19 8
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 0.40% 0.25% 0.085%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.28% 0.60% 0.18%
Number of salaries quoted 34 18 4
10th Percentile - £48,750 £44,875
25th Percentile £45,000 £50,000 £46,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% - +40.00%
75th Percentile £57,500 £56,250 £63,125
90th Percentile £70,000 £59,750 £73,250
England median annual salary £55,000 £65,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -15.38% +18.18% -

All Generic Skills
North West

Embedded Systems is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the North West with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 3,121 3,181 4,549
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North West 31.34% 41.24% 48.29%
Number of salaries quoted 2,279 1,475 2,129
10th Percentile £26,750 £32,500 £28,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £42,500 £38,947
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £66,250 £70,000 £68,283
90th Percentile £82,548 £83,934 £81,900
England median annual salary £55,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -15.38% +4.00% +4.17%

Embedded Systems
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West

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

Job vacancy trend for Embedded Systems in the North West

Embedded Systems
Salary Trend in the North West

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Embedded Systems in the North West.

Salary trend for Embedded Systems in the North West

Embedded Systems
Salary Histogram in the North West

Salary distribution for jobs citing Embedded Systems in the North West over the 6 months to 17 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Embedded Systems in the North West

Embedded Systems
Job Locations in the North West

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Embedded Systems within the North West region over the 6 months to 17 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
Manchester +30 22 £50,000 -4.76% 3
Lancashire - 14 £55,000 - 1
Cheshire -8 4 £55,000 -8.33% 1
Embedded Systems
England

Embedded Systems
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North West 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 (2.50%) GNU Octave
Cloud Services
1 1 (2.50%) Azure
1 1 (2.50%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 11 (27.50%) Wireless
2 4 (10.00%) RS-232
3 1 (2.50%) Ethernet
3 1 (2.50%) HTTP
3 1 (2.50%) MQTT
3 1 (2.50%) Software-Defined Radio
3 1 (2.50%) TCP/IP
3 1 (2.50%) ZigBee
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (10.00%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 13 (32.50%) Git
2 4 (10.00%) Subversion
3 3 (7.50%) GDB
4 1 (2.50%) CMake
4 1 (2.50%) GCC
4 1 (2.50%) LabVIEW
General
1 10 (25.00%) Electronics
2 8 (20.00%) Manufacturing
3 7 (17.50%) Social Skills
4 5 (12.50%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 22 (55.00%) Software Engineer
2 21 (52.50%) Embedded Engineer
3 13 (32.50%) Embedded Software Engineer
4 9 (22.50%) Senior
5 8 (20.00%) Senior Embedded Engineer
5 8 (20.00%) Senior Systems Engineer
5 8 (20.00%) Systems Engineer
6 7 (17.50%) C Software Engineer
6 7 (17.50%) Python Engineer
6 7 (17.50%) Python Software Engineer
6 7 (17.50%) Rust Engineer
6 7 (17.50%) Rust Software Engineer
7 5 (12.50%) Systems Manager
8 4 (10.00%) Developer
9 3 (7.50%) C++ Developer
10 2 (5.00%) C++ Software Developer
10 2 (5.00%) Software Developer
11 1 (2.50%) FPGA Developer
11 1 (2.50%) Python Developer
11 1 (2.50%) Senior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (5.00%) HTML
1 2 (5.00%) HTML5
1 2 (5.00%) React
1 2 (5.00%) Redux
Miscellaneous
1 4 (10.00%) Smart Energy
2 2 (5.00%) FPGA
3 1 (2.50%) Algorithms
3 1 (2.50%) ARM Cortex
3 1 (2.50%) IoT
3 1 (2.50%) SCADA
3 1 (2.50%) VHDL
Operating Systems
1 24 (60.00%) Linux
2 4 (10.00%) FreeRTOS
3 1 (2.50%) Embedded Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (57.50%) Software Engineering
2 10 (25.00%) Agile
3 9 (22.50%) Problem-Solving
4 8 (20.00%) Computer Science
4 8 (20.00%) Software Architecture
5 7 (17.50%) Code Quality
5 7 (17.50%) Mentoring
5 7 (17.50%) Open Source
6 5 (12.50%) Project Management
7 4 (10.00%) Software Testing
8 3 (7.50%) TDD
9 2 (5.00%) Coaching
9 2 (5.00%) Unit Testing
10 1 (2.50%) Continuous Integration
10 1 (2.50%) Data Collection
10 1 (2.50%) Data-Flow Analysis
10 1 (2.50%) Design Patterns
10 1 (2.50%) Digital Signal Processing
10 1 (2.50%) FPGA Design
10 1 (2.50%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
Programming Languages
1 30 (75.00%) C
2 14 (35.00%) Python
3 13 (32.50%) Embedded C
4 10 (25.00%) C++
5 7 (17.50%) Rust
6 4 (10.00%) R
7 3 (7.50%) Java
8 2 (5.00%) MATLAB
9 1 (2.50%) Ada
9 1 (2.50%) Assembly Language
9 1 (2.50%) C#
Qualifications
1 19 (47.50%) Degree
2 7 (17.50%) Computer Science Degree
3 3 (7.50%) SC Cleared
3 3 (7.50%) Security Cleared
4 1 (2.50%) PhD
System Software
1 10 (25.00%) Embedded Firmware
1 10 (25.00%) Firmware