Embedded C++ Jobs in Scotland

Embedded C++
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland requiring Embedded C++ skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Embedded C++ over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 142 - 216
Rank change year-on-year - - +28
Permanent jobs citing Embedded C++ 3 0 6
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 0.11% - 0.13%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.32% - 0.29%
Number of salaries quoted 3 0 6
10th Percentile £49,750 - -
25th Percentile £53,125 - £63,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 - £67,500
Median % change year-on-year - - +12.50%
75th Percentile £66,250 - £71,250
90th Percentile - - -
UK median annual salary £56,250 £50,000 £67,500
% change year-on-year +12.50% -25.93% +12.50%

All Programming Languages
Scotland

Embedded C++ falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring coding skills in Scotland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 925 3,804 2,051
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 32.82% 56.47% 43.42%
Number of salaries quoted 738 1,148 1,156
10th Percentile £37,574 £35,000 £37,500
25th Percentile £47,683 £43,750 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £58,033 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.51% -8.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £65,000 £67,500 £75,000
90th Percentile £85,000 £80,000 £87,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year - -7.69% +4.00%

Embedded C++
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing Embedded C++ as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Embedded C++ in Scotland

Embedded C++
Salary Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Embedded C++ in Scotland.

Salary trend for Embedded C++ in Scotland

Embedded C++
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Embedded C++ within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. 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
Edinburgh - 2 £62,500 - 1
Fife - 1 £50,000 -
Embedded C++
UK

Embedded C++
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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:

Communications & Networking
1 2 (66.67%) Bluetooth
1 2 (66.67%) Wi-Fi
1 2 (66.67%) Wireless
General
1 2 (66.67%) Electronics
1 2 (66.67%) Wearables
2 1 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) Software Engineer
2 2 (66.67%) Embedded Engineer
2 2 (66.67%) Embedded Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 2 (66.67%) Embedded Systems
1 2 (66.67%) GNSS
1 2 (66.67%) Greenfield Project
1 2 (66.67%) IoT
1 2 (66.67%) Legacy Code
1 2 (66.67%) Virtual Team
Operating Systems
1 2 (66.67%) FreeRTOS
2 1 (33.33%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 2 (66.67%) Embedded Software Development
2 2 (66.67%) Product Roadmap
2 2 (66.67%) Roadmaps
3 1 (33.33%) Agile
3 1 (33.33%) Mentoring
3 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) C
1 3 (100.00%) C++
1 3 (100.00%) Embedded C
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (66.67%) IEC 62304
1 2 (66.67%) MISRA