Embedded C Jobs in the UK excluding London

Embedded C
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Embedded C skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Embedded C over the 6 months to 26 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
26 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 429 584 594
Rank change year-on-year +155 +10 -50
Permanent jobs citing Embedded C 373 167 244
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.53% 0.27% 0.35%
As % of the Programming Languages category 1.66% 0.67% 0.75%
Number of salaries quoted 323 80 96
10th Percentile £35,300 £37,250 £33,750
25th Percentile £45,000 £46,875 £43,438
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £51,250
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +7.32% +7.89%
75th Percentile £62,500 £69,375 £60,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £75,000 £65,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +15.79%

All Programming Languages
UK excluding London

Embedded C is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 22,524 25,038 32,722
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 32.12% 40.48% 46.36%
Number of salaries quoted 16,398 14,033 21,485
10th Percentile £32,500 £35,000 £32,626
25th Percentile £41,250 £42,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £53,635 £55,000 £54,000
Median % change year-on-year -2.48% +1.85% +8.00%
75th Percentile £67,500 £71,250 £68,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £82,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +13.64%

Embedded C
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Embedded C as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Embedded C in the UK excluding London

Embedded C
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Embedded C in the UK excluding London.

Salary trend for Embedded C in the UK excluding London

Embedded C
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Embedded C in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 26 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Embedded C in the UK excluding London

Embedded C
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 Embedded C within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 26 April 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
Scotland +16 101 £52,500 -22.22% 11
South East +74 74 £55,000 - 25
South West +42 68 £50,000 -20.00% 24
East of England +58 50 £60,000 -7.69% 17
Midlands -7 41 £55,000 +17.65% 25
North of England +39 35 £50,000 -4.76% 9
West Midlands +16 27 £57,500 +16.75% 11
North West -6 19 £50,000 -4.76% 5
Yorkshire +104 16 £45,000 +5.88% 2
East Midlands -20 14 £45,000 - 14
Wales - 4 £45,000 - 5
Embedded C
UK

Embedded C
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 34 (9.12%) Simulink
2 22 (5.90%) Stateflow
3 7 (1.88%) CANalyzer
4 3 (0.80%) Microsoft Excel
5 2 (0.54%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 1 (0.27%) Microsoft Office
6 1 (0.27%) SOLIDWORKS
Business Applications
1 1 (0.27%) SAP Business One
Cloud Services
1 8 (2.14%) AWS
1 8 (2.14%) AWS IoT
2 5 (1.34%) GitHub
3 3 (0.80%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 91 (24.40%) Wireless
2 43 (11.53%) Wi-Fi
3 34 (9.12%) Bluetooth
4 31 (8.31%) RS-232
5 27 (7.24%) Ethernet
6 18 (4.83%) Internet
7 14 (3.75%) J1939
8 11 (2.95%) TCP/IP
9 9 (2.41%) RS-485
10 8 (2.14%) ZigBee
11 5 (1.34%) LTE
11 5 (1.34%) MQTT
12 4 (1.07%) LoRaWAN
13 2 (0.54%) RS-422
14 1 (0.27%) DVB
14 1 (0.27%) FlexRay
14 1 (0.27%) GSM
14 1 (0.27%) HTTP
14 1 (0.27%) Network Security
14 1 (0.27%) SNMP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (1.07%) Big Data
2 2 (0.54%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (0.54%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 24 (6.43%) JIRA
2 21 (5.63%) ClearCase
2 21 (5.63%) Plastic SCM
3 15 (4.02%) Git
4 14 (3.75%) ClearQuest
5 13 (3.49%) Subversion
6 6 (1.61%) Eclipse
7 4 (1.07%) Visual Studio
8 2 (0.54%) LabVIEW
General
1 106 (28.42%) Electronics
2 99 (26.54%) Social Skills
3 68 (18.23%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 56 (15.01%) Manufacturing
5 48 (12.87%) Automotive
6 26 (6.97%) Marketing
7 22 (5.90%) Aerospace
8 20 (5.36%) Telecoms
9 19 (5.09%) Finance
10 16 (4.29%) Public Sector
11 10 (2.68%) Legal
12 9 (2.41%) Retail
13 7 (1.88%) Analytical Skills
14 6 (1.61%) Tech for Good
15 4 (1.07%) Pharmaceutical
16 3 (0.80%) Documentation Skills
17 2 (0.54%) Presentation Skills
18 1 (0.27%) Wearables
Job Titles
1 242 (64.88%) Embedded Engineer
2 230 (61.66%) Software Engineer
3 176 (47.18%) Embedded Software Engineer
4 98 (26.27%) Senior
5 75 (20.11%) Senior Software Engineer
6 55 (14.75%) Senior Embedded Engineer
7 51 (13.67%) Senior Embedded Software Engineer
8 42 (11.26%) Firmware Engineer
9 34 (9.12%) C Software Engineer
10 32 (8.58%) Junior
11 31 (8.31%) Junior Embedded Engineer
12 27 (7.24%) Embedded C Engineer
12 27 (7.24%) Graduate
13 25 (6.70%) Embedded C Software Engineer
13 25 (6.70%) Embedded Firmware Engineer
14 21 (5.63%) Electronics Engineer
15 17 (4.56%) Developer
16 13 (3.49%) Embedded Developer
17 12 (3.22%) Senior Firmware Engineer
18 11 (2.95%) Software Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 20 (5.36%) Yocto
2 6 (1.61%) HTML
3 5 (1.34%) FFmpeg
3 5 (1.34%) GStreamer
3 5 (1.34%) OpenEmbedded
3 5 (1.34%) WPF
4 4 (1.07%) Flask
5 3 (0.80%) Qt
Miscellaneous
1 68 (18.23%) Embedded Systems
2 42 (11.26%) IoT
3 36 (9.65%) Algorithms
4 15 (4.02%) Device Driver
5 10 (2.68%) Analogue Electronics
5 10 (2.68%) Self-Motivation
6 8 (2.14%) ARM Cortex
6 8 (2.14%) Distributed Systems
6 8 (2.14%) Renewable Energy
6 8 (2.14%) RISC-V
7 7 (1.88%) CAN bus
7 7 (1.88%) Robotics
8 6 (1.61%) FPGA
9 5 (1.34%) Data Structures
9 5 (1.34%) Smart Home
10 4 (1.07%) Driving Licence
10 4 (1.07%) Raspberry Pi
10 4 (1.07%) Smart Energy
10 4 (1.07%) VHDL
11 3 (0.80%) Arduino
Operating Systems
1 165 (44.24%) Linux
2 83 (22.25%) Embedded Linux
3 20 (5.36%) Windows
4 8 (2.14%) FreeRTOS
5 4 (1.07%) Debian
6 1 (0.27%) Android
6 1 (0.27%) Fedora
6 1 (0.27%) ThreadX
6 1 (0.27%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 303 (81.23%) Software Engineering
2 78 (20.91%) Computer Science
3 52 (13.94%) Agile
4 51 (13.67%) Cybersecurity
5 46 (12.33%) Physics
6 45 (12.06%) Mathematics
7 44 (11.80%) Software Testing
8 30 (8.04%) Mentoring
9 29 (7.77%) Problem-Solving
10 27 (7.24%) Configuration Management
11 20 (5.36%) Embedded Software Development
11 20 (5.36%) Open Source
11 20 (5.36%) Prototyping
11 20 (5.36%) SDLC
12 16 (4.29%) Business Intelligence
12 16 (4.29%) Digital Marketing
12 16 (4.29%) OOD
12 16 (4.29%) Programme Management
13 14 (3.75%) Data Acquisition
13 14 (3.75%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 373 (100.00%) C
2 146 (39.14%) Python
3 71 (19.03%) C++
4 59 (15.82%) Bash
5 58 (15.55%) Rust
6 44 (11.80%) Embedded C++
7 37 (9.92%) MATLAB
8 34 (9.12%) C#
9 15 (4.02%) Perl
10 12 (3.22%) Java
11 9 (2.41%) R
12 8 (2.14%) SQL
13 5 (1.34%) JavaScript
13 5 (1.34%) XAML
14 3 (0.80%) Shell Script
15 2 (0.54%) Assembly Language
15 2 (0.54%) PHP
16 1 (0.27%) Ada
16 1 (0.27%) PowerShell
16 1 (0.27%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 151 (40.48%) Degree
2 53 (14.21%) Security Cleared
3 15 (4.02%) HND
4 9 (2.41%) Computer Science Degree
5 3 (0.80%) HNC
6 2 (0.54%) SC Cleared
7 1 (0.27%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 33 (8.85%) MISRA
2 20 (5.36%) AUTOSAR
3 15 (4.02%) ISO 26262
4 14 (3.75%) Automotive SPICE
5 13 (3.49%) QA
6 9 (2.41%) IEC 62304
7 8 (2.14%) ISO 13485
8 1 (0.27%) SLA
System Software
1 109 (29.22%) Firmware
2 49 (13.14%) Embedded Firmware
3 8 (2.14%) Docker
Systems Management
1 8 (2.14%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 21 (5.63%) IBM
1 21 (5.63%) Lauterbach
2 17 (4.56%) SAP
3 14 (3.75%) EMC
4 4 (1.07%) Facebook
4 4 (1.07%) Instagram
4 4 (1.07%) Renesas
5 3 (0.80%) Microsoft
6 2 (0.54%) Altera
6 2 (0.54%) Cadence
6 2 (0.54%) Lattice Semiconductor
7 1 (0.27%) Parasoft