GNSS Jobs in the UK excluding London

Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS)
UK > UK excluding London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term GNSS in permanent job vacancies in the UK excluding London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited GNSS over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 555 704 731
Rank change year-on-year +149 +27 +100
Permanent jobs citing GNSS 24 58 17
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.060% 0.077% 0.030%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.18% 0.24% 0.070%
Number of salaries quoted 0 16 6
10th Percentile - - £50,000
25th Percentile - £53,250 £51,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £75,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year - +36.36% -
75th Percentile - £80,000 £58,750
90th Percentile - - £66,500
UK median annual salary - £75,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - +36.36% -1.79%

All Generic Skills
UK excluding London

GNSS 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 the UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 13,541 24,499 24,363
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 34.12% 32.71% 42.50%
Number of salaries quoted 5,957 15,292 10,888
10th Percentile £28,500 £26,250 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,925 £35,000 £41,125
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% +4.76%
75th Percentile £68,000 £65,000 £70,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £78,750 £85,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year +9.09% -15.38% +4.00%

GNSS
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Job vacancy trend for GNSS in the UK excluding London

GNSS
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary trend for GNSS in the UK excluding London

GNSS
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 GNSS within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 31 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 West +94 23 - - 3
South East +68 1 - - 2
GNSS
UK

GNSS
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:

Communications & Networking
1 4 (16.67%) 5G
1 4 (16.67%) SD-WAN
1 4 (16.67%) WAN
1 4 (16.67%) Wi-Fi
Development Applications
1 4 (16.67%) Visual Studio
General
1 17 (70.83%) Finance
1 17 (70.83%) Presentation Skills
2 7 (29.17%) Social Skills
3 4 (16.67%) Marketing
4 2 (8.33%) Analytical Skills
4 2 (8.33%) Electronics
5 1 (4.17%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 4 (16.67%) C Software Engineer
1 4 (16.67%) C/C++ Embedded Software Engineer
1 4 (16.67%) C/C++ Software Engineer
1 4 (16.67%) C++ Software Engineer
1 4 (16.67%) Embedded C Engineer
1 4 (16.67%) Embedded C Software Engineer
1 4 (16.67%) Embedded C/C++ Engineer
1 4 (16.67%) Embedded C/C++ Software Engineer
1 4 (16.67%) Embedded C++ Engineer
1 4 (16.67%) Embedded C++ Software Engineer
1 4 (16.67%) Embedded Engineer
1 4 (16.67%) Embedded Software Engineer
1 4 (16.67%) Real Time Embedded Engineer
1 4 (16.67%) Real Time Embedded Software Engineer
1 4 (16.67%) Real Time Engineer
1 4 (16.67%) Real Time Software Engineer
1 4 (16.67%) Software Engineer
2 2 (8.33%) FPGA Engineer
2 2 (8.33%) Senior VHDL Engineer
2 2 (8.33%) VHDL Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (16.67%) Self-Driving Car
2 3 (12.50%) FPGA
3 2 (8.33%) MicroBlaze
3 2 (8.33%) Satnav
3 2 (8.33%) VHDL
4 1 (4.17%) Algorithms
Operating Systems
1 6 (25.00%) Linux
2 2 (8.33%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (70.83%) Customer Engagement
2 12 (50.00%) Performance Management
2 12 (50.00%) Project Management
3 7 (29.17%) Problem-Solving
4 6 (25.00%) B2B
4 6 (25.00%) Computer Science
4 6 (25.00%) Defect Tracking
4 6 (25.00%) Requirements Analysis
5 5 (20.83%) Pricing Strategy
5 5 (20.83%) Software Engineering
6 4 (16.67%) Configuration Management
6 4 (16.67%) Mentoring
6 4 (16.67%) Multithreading
6 4 (16.67%) Product Marketing
6 4 (16.67%) SDLC
6 4 (16.67%) Software Architecture
6 4 (16.67%) Test Assurance
6 4 (16.67%) Test Automation
6 4 (16.67%) UML
6 4 (16.67%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 7 (29.17%) C
1 7 (29.17%) C++
2 2 (8.33%) MATLAB
2 2 (8.33%) Perl
2 2 (8.33%) Tcl
2 2 (8.33%) VB
3 1 (4.17%) Embedded C
3 1 (4.17%) Embedded C++
3 1 (4.17%) Python
Qualifications
1 6 (25.00%) Degree
2 1 (4.17%) SC Cleared
2 1 (4.17%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 21 (87.50%) PMO
System Software
1 2 (8.33%) Embedded Firmware
1 2 (8.33%) Firmware
Vendors
1 4 (16.67%) Intel
2 2 (8.33%) Altera
2 2 (8.33%) Green Hills
2 2 (8.33%) Xilinx