Arduino
UK

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Arduino in permanent job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Arduino over the 6 months leading up to 2 October 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
2 Oct 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 801 669 758
Rank change year-on-year -132 +89 -101
Permanent jobs citing Arduino 9 9 25
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK 0.008% 0.018% 0.033%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.029% 0.044% 0.10%
Number of salaries quoted 6 6 10
10th Percentile £30,500 - £26,925
25th Percentile £34,063 £41,250 £30,188
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £42,500 £44,750
Median % change year-on-year +5.88% -5.03% -16.74%
75th Percentile £47,500 £43,750 £60,625
90th Percentile £51,250 £52,500 £65,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £42,500 £44,750
% change year-on-year +5.88% -5.03% -16.74%

All Generic Skills
UK

Arduino 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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 31,435 20,329 24,012
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 26.61% 40.99% 32.03%
Number of salaries quoted 19,419 10,189 12,169
10th Percentile £31,000 £28,500 £32,000
25th Percentile £41,063 £36,250 £44,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £56,500 £55,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +2.73% -8.33% -4.00%
75th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £82,500
90th Percentile £100,000 £102,500 £110,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £52,000 £45,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year +15.56% -14.29% -4.55%

Arduino
Job Vacancy Trend

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Arduino relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Arduino job vacancy trend in the UK

Arduino
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Arduino.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Arduino

Arduino
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Arduino over the 6 months to 2 October 2026.

Salary histogram for Arduino in the UK

Arduino
Top 6 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Arduino within the UK over the 6 months to 2 October 2026. 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
UK excluding London -133 9 £45,000 +5.88% 16
England -136 9 £45,000 +5.88% 20
South West -71 4 £45,000 +5.88% 4
South East - 4 £32,000 - 10
North East - 1 - -
North of England - 1 - - 2

Arduino
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Communications & Networking
1 2 (22.22%) Software-Defined Radio
Development Applications
1 5 (55.56%) LabVIEW
General
1 9 (100.00%) Electronics
2 2 (22.22%) Aerospace
2 2 (22.22%) Manufacturing
2 2 (22.22%) Retail
2 2 (22.22%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 6 (66.67%) Development Engineer
2 5 (55.56%) Test Engineer
3 4 (44.44%) Test Development Engineer
4 2 (22.22%) Electronics Technician
4 2 (22.22%) Research Engineer
5 1 (11.11%) Electronics Engineer
5 1 (11.11%) Electronics Test Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 7 (77.78%) 3D Printing
1 7 (77.78%) Raspberry Pi
2 4 (44.44%) FPGA
3 2 (22.22%) BeagleBone
3 2 (22.22%) Device Driver
3 2 (22.22%) Embedded Systems
3 2 (22.22%) Self-Motivation
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (44.44%) CAD
1 4 (44.44%) Test Automation
2 3 (33.33%) Prototyping
3 2 (22.22%) Feasibility Study
3 2 (22.22%) Problem-Solving
3 2 (22.22%) Rapid Prototyping
4 1 (11.11%) Collaborative Working
4 1 (11.11%) Continuous Improvement
4 1 (11.11%) Customer Requirements
4 1 (11.11%) Data Collection
4 1 (11.11%) Manual Testing
4 1 (11.11%) Schematic Capture
Programming Languages
1 7 (77.78%) C
1 7 (77.78%) Python
2 6 (66.67%) C++
3 3 (33.33%) C#
4 2 (22.22%) R
4 2 (22.22%) Rust
5 1 (11.11%) SQL
Qualifications
1 3 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 3 (33.33%) Security Cleared
2 1 (11.11%) Degree
2 1 (11.11%) HNC
2 1 (11.11%) HND
System Software
1 5 (55.56%) Firmware
Vendors
1 6 (66.67%) EMC
2 2 (22.22%) Thales