Firmware Jobs in Sheffield

Firmware
South Yorkshire > Sheffield

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Sheffield requiring Firmware skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Firmware over the 6 months leading up to 23 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
23 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 40 63 78
Rank change year-on-year +23 +15 -8
Permanent jobs citing Firmware 4 23 23
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Sheffield 1.45% 2.08% 2.58%
As % of the System Software category 6.78% 15.75% 15.54%
Number of salaries quoted 4 23 10
10th Percentile £34,775 £25,750 -
25th Percentile £40,063 £28,438 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,000 £42,500 £32,200
Median % change year-on-year +8.24% +31.99% -
75th Percentile £49,000 £52,500 -
90th Percentile - £62,500 -
South Yorkshire median annual salary £46,000 £42,500 £32,200
% change year-on-year +8.24% +31.99% -

All System Software Skills
Sheffield

Firmware falls under the System Software category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring system software skills in Sheffield.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 59 146 148
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Sheffield 21.45% 13.19% 16.61%
Number of salaries quoted 44 114 96
10th Percentile £26,000 £25,975 £20,000
25th Percentile £28,750 £29,750 £24,150
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 £40,000 £32,200
Median % change year-on-year -18.75% +24.22% -38.67%
75th Percentile £35,000 £51,250 £48,750
90th Percentile £61,000 £61,250 £80,000
South Yorkshire median annual salary £32,500 £40,000 £36,000
% change year-on-year -18.75% +11.11% -31.43%

Firmware
Job Vacancy Trend in Sheffield

Job postings citing Firmware as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Sheffield.

Job vacancy trend for Firmware in Sheffield

Firmware
Salary Trend in Sheffield

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Firmware in Sheffield.

Salary trend for Firmware in Sheffield

Firmware
Salary Histogram in Sheffield

Salary distribution for jobs citing Firmware in Sheffield over the 6 months to 23 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Firmware in Sheffield

Firmware
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Sheffield 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 3 (75.00%) Modbus
1 3 (75.00%) RS-485
General
1 4 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (75.00%) Electronics
3 1 (25.00%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) Embedded Engineer
1 3 (75.00%) Embedded Firmware Engineer
1 3 (75.00%) Firmware Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Junior
2 1 (25.00%) Junior Software Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) Analogue Electronics
1 3 (75.00%) CAN bus
1 3 (75.00%) Embedded Systems
2 1 (25.00%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 3 (75.00%) Embedded Linux
1 3 (75.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Collaborative Culture
1 3 (75.00%) Mentoring
2 1 (25.00%) Computer Science
2 1 (25.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (25.00%) Logistics
2 1 (25.00%) SDLC
2 1 (25.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (25.00%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 4 (100.00%) C
1 4 (100.00%) C++
2 1 (25.00%) Embedded C
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) Degree
System Software
1 3 (75.00%) Embedded Firmware