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 5 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
5 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 182 195 223
Rank change year-on-year +13 +28 -52
Permanent jobs citing Embedded C 102 25 25
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 1.51% 0.53% 0.43%
As % of the Programming Languages category 2.69% 1.23% 0.96%
Number of salaries quoted 102 25 11
10th Percentile £27,500 £43,050 £57,500
25th Percentile £38,750 £63,750 £58,750
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 £61,250
90th Percentile £62,500 - £62,500
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 3,797 2,027 2,616
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 56.38% 43.07% 45.29%
Number of salaries quoted 1,145 1,139 1,560
10th Percentile £35,000 £37,500 £35,000
25th Percentile £43,750 £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 £85,000 £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 5 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 5 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 +66 31 £52,500 -6.25% 4
Aberdeen +7 20 £43,750 -41.67%
West Lothian +3 15 £60,000 -11.11% 1
Glasgow -90 14 £65,000 +30.00% 3
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 65 (63.73%) Wireless
2 15 (14.71%) Ethernet
2 15 (14.71%) RS-232
2 15 (14.71%) Wi-Fi
3 1 (0.98%) TCP/IP
Development Applications
1 4 (3.92%) Git
General
1 61 (59.80%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 55 (53.92%) Social Skills
3 19 (18.63%) Manufacturing
4 10 (9.80%) Aerospace
5 9 (8.82%) Legal
6 5 (4.90%) Automotive
7 2 (1.96%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 76 (74.51%) Embedded Engineer
2 46 (45.10%) Software Engineer
3 35 (34.31%) Embedded Software Engineer
4 29 (28.43%) Senior
5 26 (25.49%) Firmware Engineer
6 24 (23.53%) Graduate
6 24 (23.53%) Junior
6 24 (23.53%) Junior Embedded Engineer
7 22 (21.57%) Senior Software Engineer
8 19 (18.63%) Embedded Firmware Engineer
9 15 (14.71%) Senior Embedded Engineer
9 15 (14.71%) Senior Embedded Software Engineer
10 14 (13.73%) C Software Engineer
10 14 (13.73%) Embedded C Engineer
10 14 (13.73%) Embedded C Software Engineer
11 8 (7.84%) Architect
11 8 (7.84%) Software Architect
12 7 (6.86%) Senior Firmware Engineer
13 3 (2.94%) Systems Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 15 (14.71%) Yocto
Miscellaneous
1 15 (14.71%) Device Driver
2 5 (4.90%) Embedded Systems
Operating Systems
1 30 (29.41%) Linux
2 15 (14.71%) Embedded Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 85 (83.33%) Software Engineering
2 46 (45.10%) Computer Science
3 41 (40.20%) Mathematics
3 41 (40.20%) Physics
4 15 (14.71%) OOD
5 10 (9.80%) Mentoring
6 7 (6.86%) Agile
7 6 (5.88%) Requirements Gathering
7 6 (5.88%) SDLC
8 5 (4.90%) Stakeholder Management
8 5 (4.90%) Technical Leadership
8 5 (4.90%) UML
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 2 (1.96%) Collaborative Working
11 1 (0.98%) Multithreading
11 1 (0.98%) Scrum
Programming Languages
1 102 (100.00%) C
2 16 (15.69%) Python
3 6 (5.88%) Java
4 5 (4.90%) C++
4 5 (4.90%) MATLAB
5 4 (3.92%) Bash
6 1 (0.98%) C#
6 1 (0.98%) R
Qualifications
1 49 (48.04%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (0.98%) IEC 62304
System Software
1 55 (53.92%) Firmware
2 26 (25.49%) Embedded Firmware