Embedded Engineer Jobs in the Thames Valley

Embedded Engineer
South East > Thames Valley

The median Embedded Engineer salary in the Thames Valley is £65,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 16 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

 6 months to
16 May 2024		 Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 122 211 65
Rank change year-on-year +89 -146 +150
Permanent jobs requiring an Embedded Engineer 128 44 323
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the Thames Valley 1.90% 0.74% 4.61%
As % of the Job Titles category 2.01% 0.83% 4.80%
Number of salaries quoted 97 23 20
10th Percentile £35,000 £34,324 £31,458
25th Percentile £50,000 £37,560 £37,763
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £60,000 £43,479
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% +38.00% -13.04%
75th Percentile £72,500 £77,500 £51,250
90th Percentile £78,750 - £57,750
South East median annual salary £57,500 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.17% +9.09% +10.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Thames Valley

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the Thames Valley. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in the Thames Valley with a recognized job title 6,361 5,305 6,735
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.66% 89.72% 96.12%
Number of salaries quoted 4,426 3,118 4,115
10th Percentile £29,000 £29,250 £29,600
25th Percentile £36,250 £38,313 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.09% - +4.76%
75th Percentile £64,750 £72,500 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,750 £87,500 £81,925
South East median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -9.09% - +10.00%

Embedded Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the Thames Valley

Job postings that featured Embedded Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the Thames Valley.

Job vacancy trend for Embedded Engineer in the Thames Valley

Embedded Engineer
Salary Trend in the Thames Valley

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Embedded Engineer in the Thames Valley.

Salary trend for Embedded Engineer in the Thames Valley

Embedded Engineer
Salary Histogram in the Thames Valley

Salary distribution for jobs citing Embedded Engineer in the Thames Valley over the 6 months to 16 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Embedded Engineer in the Thames Valley

Embedded Engineer
Job Locations in the Thames Valley

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Embedded Engineer within the Thames Valley region over the 6 months to 16 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
Buckinghamshire +13 67 £62,500 +53.20% 13
Berkshire +57 32 £70,000 -9.68% 4
Oxfordshire +28 29 £56,500 -13.08% 5
Embedded Engineer
South East

Embedded Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley

For the 6 months to 16 May 2024, Embedded Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Thames Valley region featuring Embedded Engineer in the job title.

1 94 (73.44%) Software Engineering
2 32 (25.00%) C
3 25 (19.53%) Linux
4 24 (18.75%) Degree
5 21 (16.41%) Embedded Linux
6 19 (14.84%) Electronics
7 15 (11.72%) C++
7 15 (11.72%) IoT
7 15 (11.72%) Embedded Systems
8 14 (10.94%) Embedded C
8 14 (10.94%) Firmware
9 11 (8.59%) Embedded Firmware
9 11 (8.59%) Problem-Solving
10 10 (7.81%) Wireless
11 9 (7.03%) Ethernet
11 9 (7.03%) Aerospace
11 9 (7.03%) Manufacturing
12 7 (5.47%) Python
12 7 (5.47%) EMC
12 7 (5.47%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 7 (5.47%) Schematic Capture
12 7 (5.47%) Project Planning
13 6 (4.69%) Data Centre
13 6 (4.69%) Driving Licence
13 6 (4.69%) LLM
13 6 (4.69%) Internet
13 6 (4.69%) Continuous Integration
13 6 (4.69%) Artificial Intelligence
13 6 (4.69%) FPGA
13 6 (4.69%) Automotive

Embedded Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the Thames Valley 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 3 (2.34%) Simulink
Cloud Services
1 2 (1.56%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 10 (7.81%) Wireless
2 9 (7.03%) Ethernet
3 6 (4.69%) Internet
4 5 (3.91%) GPRS
5 4 (3.13%) RS-485
6 3 (2.34%) TCP/IP
7 2 (1.56%) MQTT
8 1 (0.78%) DHCP
8 1 (0.78%) DNS
8 1 (0.78%) HTTP
8 1 (0.78%) HTTPS
8 1 (0.78%) RS-232
8 1 (0.78%) VLAN
8 1 (0.78%) VPN
8 1 (0.78%) Wi-Fi
Development Applications
1 4 (3.13%) Eclipse
2 2 (1.56%) JIRA
3 1 (0.78%) Cucumber
3 1 (0.78%) Git
3 1 (0.78%) GitLab
3 1 (0.78%) Jenkins
General
1 19 (14.84%) Electronics
2 9 (7.03%) Aerospace
2 9 (7.03%) Manufacturing
3 7 (5.47%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 6 (4.69%) Automotive
5 5 (3.91%) Social Skills
6 1 (0.78%) Pharmaceutical
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (0.78%) Gherkin
1 1 (0.78%) JSON
1 1 (0.78%) Qt
1 1 (0.78%) WebSockets
1 1 (0.78%) Yocto
Miscellaneous
1 15 (11.72%) Embedded Systems
1 15 (11.72%) IoT
2 6 (4.69%) Data Centre
2 6 (4.69%) Driving Licence
2 6 (4.69%) FPGA
3 4 (3.13%) ARM Cortex
4 3 (2.34%) Verilog
4 3 (2.34%) VHDL
5 2 (1.56%) Mobile App
6 1 (0.78%) Algorithms
6 1 (0.78%) Data Structures
6 1 (0.78%) Device Driver
6 1 (0.78%) Distributed Computing
6 1 (0.78%) Renewable Energy
Operating Systems
1 25 (19.53%) Linux
2 21 (16.41%) Embedded Linux
3 4 (3.13%) FreeRTOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 94 (73.44%) Software Engineering
2 11 (8.59%) Problem-Solving
3 7 (5.47%) Project Planning
3 7 (5.47%) Schematic Capture
4 6 (4.69%) Artificial Intelligence
4 6 (4.69%) Continuous Integration
4 6 (4.69%) LLM
5 5 (3.91%) Digital Signal Processing
5 5 (3.91%) Signal Processing
6 4 (3.13%) Biotechnology
6 4 (3.13%) TDD
6 4 (3.13%) Validation
6 4 (3.13%) Verification and Validation
7 3 (2.34%) Continuous Improvement
7 3 (2.34%) FPGA Design
7 3 (2.34%) OO
7 3 (2.34%) OOD
7 3 (2.34%) Test Automation
8 2 (1.56%) Computer Science
8 2 (1.56%) Mobile Application Development
Programming Languages
1 32 (25.00%) C
2 15 (11.72%) C++
3 14 (10.94%) Embedded C
4 7 (5.47%) Python
5 3 (2.34%) Embedded C++
5 3 (2.34%) MATLAB
6 1 (0.78%) Java
Qualifications
1 24 (18.75%) Degree
2 3 (2.34%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (1.56%) Master's Degree
3 2 (1.56%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (0.78%) JTAG
1 1 (0.78%) QA
System Software
1 14 (10.94%) Firmware
2 11 (8.59%) Embedded Firmware
Vendors
1 7 (5.47%) EMC
2 4 (3.13%) Renesas
61 Embedded Engineer jobs in the South East