Embedded Linux Jobs in the South East

Embedded Linux
England > South East

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the South East requiring Embedded Linux skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Embedded Linux over the 6 months leading up to 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 272 323 433
Rank change year-on-year +51 +110 -14
Permanent jobs citing Embedded Linux 82 38 77
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 0.54% 0.33% 0.35%
As % of the Operating Systems category 3.42% 1.60% 1.78%
Number of salaries quoted 73 29 34
10th Percentile £52,500 £32,500 £29,875
25th Percentile £70,000 £50,000 £34,060
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +33.33% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £85,000 £72,500 £72,500
90th Percentile - - £82,500
England median annual salary £70,000 £58,250 £60,000
% change year-on-year +20.17% -2.92% +14.29%

All Operating Systems
South East

Embedded Linux falls under the Operating Systems category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring operating system skills in the South East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for operating system skills 2,401 2,368 4,315
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 15.91% 20.43% 19.56%
Number of salaries quoted 1,783 1,696 2,844
10th Percentile £26,250 £26,250 £26,822
25th Percentile £34,000 £31,250 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £47,300 £45,000 £46,500
Median % change year-on-year +5.11% -3.23% -2.11%
75th Percentile £60,000 £60,313 £62,500
90th Percentile £73,500 £77,250 £77,500
England median annual salary £47,500 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.52% - +5.00%

Embedded Linux
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing Embedded Linux as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for Embedded Linux in the South East

Embedded Linux
Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Embedded Linux in the South East.

Salary trend for Embedded Linux in the South East

Embedded Linux
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing Embedded Linux in the South East over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for Embedded Linux in the South East

Embedded Linux
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Embedded Linux within the South East region over the 6 months to 26 July 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
Hampshire -23 39 £80,000 +33.33% 6
Thames Valley +42 22 £70,000 +16.67%
Surrey - 21 £80,000 - 1
Berkshire - 21 £70,000 -
Buckinghamshire +3 1 £55,000 -8.33%
Embedded Linux
England

Embedded Linux
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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:

Application Platforms
1 2 (2.44%) Confluence
Applications
1 32 (39.02%) Simulink
2 2 (2.44%) OrCAD
3 1 (1.22%) Microsoft Office
Communications & Networking
1 15 (18.29%) Wireless
2 3 (3.66%) 5G
2 3 (3.66%) MQTT
2 3 (3.66%) RS-485
2 3 (3.66%) Software-Defined Radio
3 2 (2.44%) 4G
3 2 (2.44%) Bluetooth
3 2 (2.44%) Ethernet
3 2 (2.44%) LoRaWAN
3 2 (2.44%) Modbus
3 2 (2.44%) RS-232
3 2 (2.44%) TCP/IP
4 1 (1.22%) DHCP
4 1 (1.22%) DNS
4 1 (1.22%) IPsec
4 1 (1.22%) VLAN
4 1 (1.22%) VPN
4 1 (1.22%) Wi-Fi
Development Applications
1 5 (6.10%) JIRA
2 3 (3.66%) Git
3 2 (2.44%) Jenkins
4 1 (1.22%) Bitbucket
4 1 (1.22%) GDB
General
1 38 (46.34%) Social Skills
2 5 (6.10%) Electronics
3 3 (3.66%) Manufacturing
4 2 (2.44%) Finance
4 2 (2.44%) Marketing
4 2 (2.44%) Public Sector
4 2 (2.44%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 41 (50.00%) Software Engineer
2 39 (47.56%) Developer
2 39 (47.56%) Embedded Developer
3 35 (42.68%) Embedded Engineer
4 33 (40.24%) Embedded Software Engineer
5 32 (39.02%) Embedded Software Developer
5 32 (39.02%) Software Developer
6 30 (36.59%) Senior
7 28 (34.15%) Senior Embedded Engineer
7 28 (34.15%) Senior Software Engineer
8 26 (31.71%) Senior Embedded Software Engineer
9 7 (8.54%) C++ Developer
9 7 (8.54%) Embedded C++ Developer
9 7 (8.54%) Embedded Linux Engineer
9 7 (8.54%) Linux Engineer
10 5 (6.10%) Embedded Linux Software Engineer
11 3 (3.66%) Embedded C Engineer
11 3 (3.66%) Embedded C++ Engineer
11 3 (3.66%) Principal Engineer
11 3 (3.66%) Principal Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (6.10%) Yocto
2 1 (1.22%) Boost C++ Libraries
2 1 (1.22%) HTML
2 1 (1.22%) HTML5
2 1 (1.22%) JSON
2 1 (1.22%) React
2 1 (1.22%) Redux
Miscellaneous
1 12 (14.63%) IoT
2 10 (12.20%) Embedded Systems
3 6 (7.32%) Algorithms
4 5 (6.10%) Device Driver
5 4 (4.88%) FPGA
6 3 (3.66%) SIMD
6 3 (3.66%) VHDL
7 2 (2.44%) Management Information System
7 2 (2.44%) NB-IoT
8 1 (1.22%) CCTV
8 1 (1.22%) Distributed Computing
8 1 (1.22%) Linux Command Line
8 1 (1.22%) PKI
8 1 (1.22%) Self-Motivation
Operating Systems
1 82 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 81 (98.78%) Software Engineering
2 44 (53.66%) Continuous Integration
3 40 (48.78%) Signal Processing
4 37 (45.12%) DevOps
5 35 (42.68%) Computer Science
5 35 (42.68%) Embedded Software Development
5 35 (42.68%) System Testing
6 34 (41.46%) Problem-Solving
7 33 (40.24%) Artificial Intelligence
7 33 (40.24%) Code Quality
8 32 (39.02%) Collaborative Working
8 32 (39.02%) Machine Learning
9 11 (13.41%) Agile
10 8 (9.76%) TDD
11 4 (4.88%) BDD
11 4 (4.88%) Technical Leadership
12 3 (3.66%) Device Driver Development
12 3 (3.66%) Digital Signal Processing
12 3 (3.66%) Multithreading
12 3 (3.66%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 56 (68.29%) C
1 56 (68.29%) C++
2 43 (52.44%) Python
3 33 (40.24%) Java
4 5 (6.10%) Embedded C
5 4 (4.88%) Embedded C++
6 3 (3.66%) Assembly Language
6 3 (3.66%) MATLAB
7 2 (2.44%) Bash
7 2 (2.44%) C#
7 2 (2.44%) Perl
8 1 (1.22%) Ruby
8 1 (1.22%) Tcl
Qualifications
1 42 (51.22%) Degree
2 35 (42.68%) DV Cleared
2 35 (42.68%) Security Cleared
3 33 (40.24%) Computer Science Degree
4 3 (3.66%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (3.66%) QA
2 1 (1.22%) JTAG
System Software
1 7 (8.54%) Firmware
2 4 (4.88%) Embedded Firmware
3 2 (2.44%) Docker
Vendors
1 32 (39.02%) Xilinx
2 2 (2.44%) Atmel
2 2 (2.44%) Freescale
2 2 (2.44%) SAP
3 1 (1.22%) Intel
3 1 (1.22%) Microsoft