Digital Signal Processing Jobs in the UK excluding London

Digital Signal Processing
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring Digital Signal Processing skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Digital Signal Processing over the 6 months leading up to 22 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
22 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 535 706 702
Rank change year-on-year +171 -4 -195
Permanent jobs citing Digital Signal Processing 47 65 35
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.12% 0.091% 0.059%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.13% 0.11% 0.062%
Number of salaries quoted 14 38 16
10th Percentile £37,525 £42,000 £48,375
25th Percentile £52,500 £47,250 £67,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £52,000 £80,000
Median % change year-on-year +39.42% -35.00% +47.47%
75th Percentile £77,500 £65,563 £91,250
90th Percentile - £80,000 £110,000
UK median annual salary £72,500 £52,000 £80,000
% change year-on-year +39.42% -35.00% +33.33%

All Process and Methodology Skills
UK excluding London

Digital Signal Processing falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 36,156 59,884 56,282
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 92.91% 83.47% 95.61%
Number of salaries quoted 17,178 41,267 29,022
10th Percentile £26,750 £27,250 £30,500
25th Percentile £37,500 £36,250 £40,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £51,645 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.29% -9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £65,000 £65,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £77,500 £82,500
UK median annual salary £57,500 £55,000 £61,000
% change year-on-year +4.55% -9.84% +1.67%

Digital Signal Processing
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Digital Signal Processing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Digital Signal Processing in the UK excluding London

Digital Signal Processing
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Digital Signal Processing in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Digital Signal Processing in the UK excluding London

Digital Signal Processing
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Digital Signal Processing in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 22 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Digital Signal Processing in the UK excluding London

Digital Signal Processing
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Digital Signal Processing within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 22 May 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
South East +115 35 £75,000 +45.63% 24
North of England +58 8 £75,000 +45.63% 5
North West +6 8 £75,000 +45.63% 2
Wales - 2 £55,000 - 1
South West +82 1 £44,000 -12.00% 15
Scotland - 1 £62,500 -
Digital Signal Processing
UK

Digital Signal Processing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 (6.38%) Simulink
2 2 (4.26%) GNU Octave
3 1 (2.13%) OrCAD
Communications & Networking
1 36 (76.60%) Software-Defined Radio
2 18 (38.30%) Wireless
3 2 (4.26%) Ethernet
3 2 (4.26%) GPRS
3 2 (4.26%) GSM
3 2 (4.26%) RS-232
4 1 (2.13%) Bluetooth
4 1 (2.13%) HTTP
4 1 (2.13%) Network Security
4 1 (2.13%) RS-485
Development Applications
1 1 (2.13%) Eclipse
1 1 (2.13%) GitLab
1 1 (2.13%) Jenkins
1 1 (2.13%) JUnit
1 1 (2.13%) NetBeans
1 1 (2.13%) Subversion
General
1 18 (38.30%) Finance
2 7 (14.89%) Analytical Skills
3 6 (12.77%) Manufacturing
4 4 (8.51%) Electronics
4 4 (8.51%) Social Skills
5 2 (4.26%) Aviation
5 2 (4.26%) Marketing
5 2 (4.26%) Public Sector
5 2 (4.26%) Telecoms
6 1 (2.13%) Documentation Skills
6 1 (2.13%) Presentation Skills
Job Titles
1 20 (42.55%) Radio Engineer
1 20 (42.55%) Software Engineer
2 15 (31.91%) Embedded Engineer
2 15 (31.91%) Systems Engineer
3 14 (29.79%) Embedded Software Engineer
4 8 (17.02%) Senior
5 6 (12.77%) Senior Software Engineer
6 3 (6.38%) Firmware Engineer
6 3 (6.38%) Hardware Engineer
7 2 (4.26%) Developer
7 2 (4.26%) Electronics Engineer
7 2 (4.26%) Lead
7 2 (4.26%) Senior Electronics Engineer
7 2 (4.26%) Software Developer
8 1 (2.13%) Design Engineer
8 1 (2.13%) Embedded C Engineer
8 1 (2.13%) Graduate
8 1 (2.13%) Graduate Developer
8 1 (2.13%) Graduate Software Developer
8 1 (2.13%) Lead Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (4.26%) HTML
Miscellaneous
1 24 (51.06%) FPGA
2 19 (40.43%) Embedded Systems
3 16 (34.04%) e-Learning
4 13 (27.66%) MicroBlaze
4 13 (27.66%) RISC-V
5 5 (10.64%) Analytical Mindset
6 4 (8.51%) Self-Motivation
6 4 (8.51%) VHDL
7 3 (6.38%) Algorithms
8 2 (4.26%) Analogue Electronics
8 2 (4.26%) ASIC
8 2 (4.26%) CPLD
8 2 (4.26%) Verilog
9 1 (2.13%) Device Driver
9 1 (2.13%) Life Science
9 1 (2.13%) Team-Oriented Environment
Operating Systems
1 18 (38.30%) Linux
2 14 (29.79%) Embedded Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 47 (100.00%) Signal Processing
2 31 (65.96%) Innovative Thinking
3 21 (44.68%) Software Engineering
4 18 (38.30%) Physics
5 13 (27.66%) Agile
6 6 (12.77%) Mathematics
6 6 (12.77%) Problem-Solving
6 6 (12.77%) Validation
7 5 (10.64%) Creative Thinking
8 4 (8.51%) Integration Testing
8 4 (8.51%) Prototyping
8 4 (8.51%) Software Testing
9 3 (6.38%) Cybersecurity
9 3 (6.38%) Infrastructure Engineering
9 3 (6.38%) Kalman Filter
9 3 (6.38%) Mathematical Modelling
9 3 (6.38%) Mentoring
9 3 (6.38%) Schematic Capture
9 3 (6.38%) Verification and Validation
10 2 (4.26%) Customer Requirements
Programming Languages
1 20 (42.55%) C
1 20 (42.55%) MATLAB
2 17 (36.17%) C++
3 2 (4.26%) Embedded C
3 2 (4.26%) JavaScript
3 2 (4.26%) TypeScript
4 1 (2.13%) Embedded C++
4 1 (2.13%) Java
4 1 (2.13%) Python
4 1 (2.13%) Rust
Qualifications
1 35 (74.47%) Security Cleared
2 31 (65.96%) SC Cleared
3 7 (14.89%) Degree
4 3 (6.38%) DV Cleared
4 3 (6.38%) PhD
5 1 (2.13%) Master's Degree
System Software
1 35 (74.47%) Firmware
2 31 (65.96%) Embedded Firmware
Vendors
1 8 (17.02%) Xilinx
2 3 (6.38%) EMC
3 2 (4.26%) SAP
4 1 (2.13%) Altera
4 1 (2.13%) Freescale
4 1 (2.13%) Red Hat