AUTomotive Open System ARchitecture (AUTOSAR)
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring AUTOSAR skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited AUTOSAR over the 6 months leading up to 28 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 708 873 895
Rank change year-on-year +165 +22 +286
Permanent jobs citing AUTOSAR 3 37 69
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.005% 0.036% 0.070%
As % of the Quality Assurance & Compliance category 0.033% 0.27% 0.38%
Number of salaries quoted 3 20 11
10th Percentile £54,000 £52,500 £39,250
25th Percentile £56,250 £57,188 £50,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% +9.09% -21.43%
75th Percentile £73,750 £67,500 £61,250
90th Percentile £76,000 - £65,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £65,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +8.33% +9.09% -21.43%

All Quality Assurance and Compliance Skills
UK

AUTOSAR falls under the Quality Assurance and Compliance category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring quality assurance or compliance skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for quality assurance or compliance skills 9,019 13,619 18,152
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 16.49% 13.33% 18.54%
Number of salaries quoted 4,521 9,184 8,594
10th Percentile £31,250 £26,750 £32,000
25th Percentile £45,000 £36,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £52,500 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +14.29% -8.70% +4.55%
75th Percentile £73,000 £70,000 £76,250
90th Percentile £90,000 £90,000 £93,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +15.79% -5.00% +4.71%

AUTOSAR
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing AUTOSAR as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for AUTOSAR in the UK

AUTOSAR
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing AUTOSAR.

Salary trend for AUTOSAR in the UK

AUTOSAR
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing AUTOSAR over the 6 months to 28 May 2025.

Salary histogram for AUTOSAR in the UK

AUTOSAR
Top 6 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing AUTOSAR within the UK over the 6 months to 28 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
UK excluding London +162 3 £65,000 +8.33% 29
England +125 3 £65,000 +8.33% 30
South East +78 2 £65,000 +18.18% 2
Work from Home +111 1 £75,000 +15.38% 5
West Midlands +44 1 £65,000 +4.00% 17
Midlands +40 1 £65,000 +4.00% 18

AUTOSAR
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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 2 (66.67%) Simulink
Communications & Networking
1 1 (33.33%) Bluetooth
1 1 (33.33%) GSM
1 1 (33.33%) J1939
1 1 (33.33%) Wi-Fi
1 1 (33.33%) Wireless
General
1 3 (100.00%) Automotive
2 1 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Senior
2 1 (33.33%) Embedded Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Firmware Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Principal Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Embedded Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Software Test Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Test Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Software Test Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Telematics Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Test Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (33.33%) Agile
1 1 (33.33%) Embedded Software Development
1 1 (33.33%) Hardware-in-the-Loop
1 1 (33.33%) Multithreading
1 1 (33.33%) Scrum
1 1 (33.33%) Software Engineering
1 1 (33.33%) Software Testing
1 1 (33.33%) Technical Leadership
1 1 (33.33%) Telematics
1 1 (33.33%) Unit Testing
1 1 (33.33%) Validation
1 1 (33.33%) Verification and Validation
Programming Languages
1 3 (100.00%) C
2 2 (66.67%) Embedded C
2 2 (66.67%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (33.33%) Automotive SPICE
1 1 (33.33%) ISO 26262
1 1 (33.33%) MISRA
1 1 (33.33%) MISRA C
System Software
1 2 (66.67%) Firmware