Embedded Systems Job Trends in Tyne and Wear

Embedded Systems
North East > Tyne and Wear

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Embedded Systems in permanent job vacancies in Tyne and Wear. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Embedded Systems over the 6 months leading up to 17 September 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 60 76 57
Rank change year-on-year +16 -19 -
Permanent jobs citing Embedded Systems 2 3 1
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 0.31% 0.29% 0.22%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.94% 1.29% 0.56%
Number of salaries quoted 2 0 1
10th Percentile £40,325 - -
25th Percentile £42,313 - £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,250 - £47,500
75th Percentile £55,813 - £48,750
90th Percentile £58,775 - -
North East median annual salary £48,250 - £47,500

All Generic Skills
Tyne and Wear

Embedded Systems falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Tyne and Wear.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 212 233 180
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear 32.47% 22.25% 38.96%
Number of salaries quoted 113 103 111
10th Percentile £24,600 £31,250 £37,500
25th Percentile £37,500 £35,092 £43,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £48,000 £50,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.00% -16.67% +14.29%
75th Percentile £65,000 £69,957 £70,000
90th Percentile £73,750 £98,000 £81,138
North East median annual salary £45,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -10.00% -9.09% +10.00%

Embedded Systems
Job Vacancy Trend in Tyne and Wear

Job postings citing Embedded Systems as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Tyne and Wear.

Job vacancy trend for Embedded Systems in Tyne and Wear

Embedded Systems
Salary Trend in Tyne and Wear

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Tyne and Wear citing Embedded Systems.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Tyne and Wear citing Embedded Systems

Embedded Systems
Salary Histogram in Tyne and Wear

Salary distribution for jobs citing Embedded Systems in Tyne and Wear over the 6 months to 17 September 2025.

Salary histogram for Embedded Systems in Tyne and Wear

Embedded Systems
Job Locations in Tyne and Wear

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Embedded Systems within the Tyne and Wear region over the 6 months to 17 September 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
Newcastle upon Tyne +12 1 £40,000 -
Embedded Systems
North East

Embedded Systems
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Tyne and Wear 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:

General
1 1 (50.00%) Electronics
1 1 (50.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Embedded Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Embedded Software Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) ARM Cortex
1 1 (50.00%) IoT
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 2 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 1 (50.00%) Collaborative Culture
2 1 (50.00%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (50.00%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) C
2 1 (50.00%) C++
2 1 (50.00%) Embedded C
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Firmware
2 1 (50.00%) Embedded Firmware