Embedded C
UK
The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring Embedded C skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Embedded C over the 6 months leading up to 2 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 2 Jul 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 672 | 531 | 811 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -141 | +280 | +213 |
| Permanent jobs citing Embedded C | 49 | 424 | 118 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.084% | 0.39% | 0.13% |
| As % of the Programming Languages category | 0.29% | 1.24% | 0.32% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 46 | 341 | 70 |
| 10th Percentile | £45,750 | £37,500 | £39,200 |
| 25th Percentile | £48,125 | £43,750 | £41,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £54,000 | £52,500 | £55,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +2.86% | -4.55% | -1.79% |
| 75th Percentile | £61,250 | £62,500 | £67,500 |
| 90th Percentile | £67,500 | £80,000 | £75,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £54,000 | £52,500 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +2.86% | -4.55% | -1.79% |
All Programming Languages
UK
Embedded C falls under the Programming Languages category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring coding skills.
| Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills | 16,725 | 34,073 | 37,100 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 28.62% | 31.55% | 41.58% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 10,686 | 25,276 | 25,608 |
| 10th Percentile | £37,000 | £35,000 | £38,750 |
| 25th Percentile | £47,683 | £45,000 | £48,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £60,000 | £60,000 | £65,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | -7.69% | +4.00% |
| 75th Percentile | £81,250 | £78,468 | £85,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £107,500 | £100,000 | £107,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £55,000 | £54,500 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | +0.92% | -0.91% | +4.76% |
Embedded C
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing Embedded C as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
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Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Embedded C.
Embedded C
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Embedded C over the 6 months to 2 July 2025.
Embedded C
Top 13 Job Locations
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 over the 6 months to 2 July 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 | -125 | 45 | £54,000 | +2.86% | 243 |
| England | -104 | 43 | £54,000 | -1.82% | 260 |
| Work from Home | -54 | 28 | £53,250 | +1.43% | 59 |
| South East | +32 | 15 | £60,000 | +9.09% | 68 |
| South West | +54 | 10 | £52,500 | +2.44% | 37 |
| East of England | -16 | 9 | £54,000 | -10.00% | 52 |
| North of England | +19 | 5 | £46,500 | -7.00% | 31 |
| Scotland | 0 | 4 | £65,000 | +23.81% | 19 |
| Yorkshire | +44 | 3 | £42,500 | -5.56% | 8 |
| London | +95 | 2 | £55,000 | -57.69% | 41 |
| East Midlands | +16 | 2 | £50,000 | +21.95% | 10 |
| Midlands | +5 | 2 | £50,000 | -9.09% | 27 |
| North West | +4 | 2 | £46,500 | -7.00% | 20 |
Embedded C
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: