Embedded Engineer Job Trends in Plymouth

Embedded Engineer
Devon > Plymouth

The median Embedded Engineer salary in Plymouth is £47,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 13 April 2026.

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

6 months to
13 Apr 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 36 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring an Embedded Engineer 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Plymouth 0.74% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.75% - -
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £39,250 - -
25th Percentile £41,875 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,500 - -
75th Percentile £51,875 - -
90th Percentile £53,750 - -
Devon median annual salary £40,000 - £65,000

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Plymouth

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Plymouth. 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 Plymouth with a recognized job title 267 47 202
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 98.52% 87.04% 95.73%
Number of salaries quoted 145 28 174
10th Percentile £30,000 £26,375 £26,250
25th Percentile £35,000 £36,250 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £45,500 £45,529
Median % change year-on-year +9.89% -0.06% +4.18%
75th Percentile £70,000 £61,500 £55,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £67,440 £61,250
Devon median annual salary £45,000 £45,750 £45,000
% change year-on-year -1.64% +1.67% +12.50%

Embedded Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Plymouth

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

Embedded Engineer job vacancy trend in Plymouth

Embedded Engineer
Salary Trend in Plymouth

Salary distribution trend for Embedded Engineer job vacancies in Plymouth.

Salary distribution trend for Embedded Engineer job vacancies in Plymouth

Embedded Engineer
Salary Histogram in Plymouth

Salary distribution for jobs citing Embedded Engineer in Plymouth over the 6 months to 13 April 2026.

Salary histogram for Embedded Engineer in Plymouth

Embedded Engineer Skill Set
Top 11 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Plymouth

For the 6 months to 13 April 2026, Embedded 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 Plymouth region featuring Embedded Engineer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) C
2 1 (50.00%) C#
2 1 (50.00%) Computer Science
2 1 (50.00%) Degree
2 1 (50.00%) Embedded C
2 1 (50.00%) Ethernet
2 1 (50.00%) Firmware
2 1 (50.00%) Modbus
2 1 (50.00%) Profibus
2 1 (50.00%) Python

Embedded Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Plymouth 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (50.00%) Ethernet
1 1 (50.00%) Modbus
1 1 (50.00%) Profibus
General
1 2 (100.00%) Electronics
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Computer Science
Programming Languages
1 1 (50.00%) C
1 1 (50.00%) C#
1 1 (50.00%) Embedded C
1 1 (50.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (50.00%) Degree
System Software
1 1 (50.00%) Firmware