Embedded C Jobs in Scotland

Embedded C
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for Embedded C skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Embedded C over the 6 months to 11 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
11 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 178 194 230
Rank change year-on-year +16 +36 -58
Permanent jobs citing Embedded C 102 25 23
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 1.52% 0.54% 0.40%
As % of the Programming Languages category 2.71% 1.27% 0.88%
Number of salaries quoted 102 25 9
10th Percentile £28,250 £43,050 £59,500
25th Percentile £38,750 £63,750 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £67,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -22.22% +12.50% +26.32%
75th Percentile £58,750 £75,000 -
90th Percentile £62,500 - £63,500
UK median annual salary £52,500 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%

All Programming Languages
Scotland

Embedded C is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 3,760 1,975 2,600
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 56.07% 42.79% 44.84%
Number of salaries quoted 1,151 1,099 1,535
10th Percentile £35,000 £37,500 £35,000
25th Percentile £43,000 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% +10.00%
75th Percentile £67,500 £75,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £87,500 £83,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +13.64%

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
Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing Embedded C in Scotland over the 6 months to 11 May 2024.

Salary histogram 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 11 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
Edinburgh +64 31 £52,500 -6.25% 2
Aberdeen +7 20 £43,750 -41.67%
West Lothian +4 15 £60,000 -11.11% 1
Glasgow -98 14 £65,000 +30.00% 5
Dundee - 8 £50,000 -
Aberdeenshire - 1 £35,000 -
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:

Applications
1 5 (4.90%) Simulink
Communications & Networking
1 63 (61.76%) Wireless
2 14 (13.73%) Ethernet
2 14 (13.73%) RS-232
2 14 (13.73%) Wi-Fi
3 1 (0.98%) TCP/IP
Development Applications
1 4 (3.92%) Git
General
1 62 (60.78%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 54 (52.94%) Social Skills
3 18 (17.65%) Manufacturing
4 10 (9.80%) Aerospace
5 9 (8.82%) Legal
6 5 (4.90%) Automotive
7 2 (1.96%) Tech for Good
8 1 (0.98%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 75 (73.53%) Embedded Engineer
2 47 (46.08%) Software Engineer
3 35 (34.31%) Embedded Software Engineer
4 30 (29.41%) Senior
5 26 (25.49%) Firmware Engineer
6 23 (22.55%) Graduate
6 23 (22.55%) Junior
6 23 (22.55%) Junior Embedded Engineer
6 23 (22.55%) Senior Software Engineer
7 19 (18.63%) Embedded Firmware Engineer
8 15 (14.71%) Senior Embedded Engineer
8 15 (14.71%) Senior Embedded Software Engineer
9 14 (13.73%) C Software Engineer
9 14 (13.73%) Embedded C Engineer
9 14 (13.73%) Embedded C Software Engineer
10 8 (7.84%) Architect
10 8 (7.84%) Software Architect
11 7 (6.86%) Senior Firmware Engineer
12 3 (2.94%) Systems Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 14 (13.73%) Yocto
Miscellaneous
1 14 (13.73%) Device Driver
2 5 (4.90%) Embedded Systems
Operating Systems
1 31 (30.39%) Linux
2 14 (13.73%) Embedded Linux
3 1 (0.98%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 85 (83.33%) Software Engineering
2 45 (44.12%) Computer Science
3 40 (39.22%) Mathematics
3 40 (39.22%) Physics
4 14 (13.73%) OOD
5 10 (9.80%) Mentoring
6 7 (6.86%) Agile
7 6 (5.88%) Requirements Gathering
7 6 (5.88%) SDLC
7 6 (5.88%) Technical Leadership
8 5 (4.90%) Stakeholder Management
8 5 (4.90%) UML
9 3 (2.94%) Collaborative Working
9 3 (2.94%) Requirements Engineering
9 3 (2.94%) Software Architecture
9 3 (2.94%) Software Testing
9 3 (2.94%) Test Planning
9 3 (2.94%) Unit Testing
10 1 (0.98%) Multithreading
10 1 (0.98%) Product Requirements
Programming Languages
1 102 (100.00%) C
2 17 (16.67%) Python
3 6 (5.88%) C++
3 6 (5.88%) Java
4 5 (4.90%) MATLAB
5 4 (3.92%) Bash
6 1 (0.98%) C#
6 1 (0.98%) Embedded C++
6 1 (0.98%) R
Qualifications
1 48 (47.06%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (0.98%) IEC 62304
System Software
1 55 (53.92%) Firmware
2 26 (25.49%) Embedded Firmware