Firmware Jobs in Torfaen

Firmware
South Wales > Torfaen

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Torfaen 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 16 August 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
16 Aug 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 4 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Firmware 7 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Torfaen 26.92% - -
As % of the System Software category 100.00% - -
Number of salaries quoted 7 0 0
10th Percentile £47,500 - -
25th Percentile £48,125 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,500 - -
75th Percentile £53,750 - -
90th Percentile £54,750 - -
South Wales median annual salary £50,500 £65,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -22.31% +18.18% +29.41%

All System Software Skills
Torfaen

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 Torfaen.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 7 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Torfaen 26.92% - -
Number of salaries quoted 7 0 0
10th Percentile £47,500 - -
25th Percentile £48,125 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,500 - -
75th Percentile £53,750 - -
90th Percentile £54,750 - -
South Wales median annual salary £52,500 £32,500 £51,104
% change year-on-year +61.54% -36.40% -2.66%

Firmware
Job Vacancy Trend in Torfaen

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

Job vacancy trend for Firmware in Torfaen

Firmware
Salary Trend in Torfaen

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

Salary trend for Firmware in Torfaen

Firmware
Job Locations in Torfaen

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Firmware within the Torfaen region over the 6 months to 16 August 2025. 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
Cwmbran - 7 £50,500 - 1
Firmware
South Wales

Firmware
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Torfaen 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:

Cloud Services
1 4 (57.14%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 4 (57.14%) Modbus
1 4 (57.14%) MQTT
1 4 (57.14%) Network Security
1 4 (57.14%) TCP/IP
Development Applications
1 3 (42.86%) Git
General
1 3 (42.86%) Aerospace
1 3 (42.86%) Automotive
1 3 (42.86%) Aviation
1 3 (42.86%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 7 (100.00%) Firmware Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (57.14%) Device Driver
1 4 (57.14%) IoT
2 3 (42.86%) FPGA
Operating Systems
1 4 (57.14%) Linux
1 4 (57.14%) Unix
1 4 (57.14%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (57.14%) API Development
1 4 (57.14%) Computer Architecture
1 4 (57.14%) Product Strategy
1 4 (57.14%) Software Engineering
1 4 (57.14%) Technical Debt
2 3 (42.86%) Agile
2 3 (42.86%) CI/CD
2 3 (42.86%) Computer Science
2 3 (42.86%) Continuous Improvement
2 3 (42.86%) Problem-Solving
2 3 (42.86%) System Testing
2 3 (42.86%) Test Automation
2 3 (42.86%) Validation
2 3 (42.86%) Verification and Validation
3 2 (28.57%) Infrastructure Monitoring
3 2 (28.57%) Systems Thinking
Programming Languages
1 7 (100.00%) C
1 7 (100.00%) C++
Qualifications
1 3 (42.86%) Computer Science Degree
1 3 (42.86%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (42.86%) QA
System Software
1 3 (42.86%) Embedded Firmware