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 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 | |
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Rank | 660 | 539 | 825 |
Rank change year-on-year | -121 | +286 | +157 |
Permanent jobs citing Embedded C | 42 | 406 | 143 |
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.075% | 0.39% | 0.15% |
As % of the Programming Languages category | 0.25% | 1.20% | 0.35% |
Number of salaries quoted | 40 | 340 | 75 |
10th Percentile | £47,375 | £36,500 | £36,000 |
25th Percentile | £51,250 | £43,750 | £41,750 |
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £54,000 | £52,500 | £55,000 |
Median % change year-on-year | +2.86% | -4.55% | - |
75th Percentile | £62,500 | £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% | - |
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 | 16,692 | 33,778 | 40,679 |
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 29.89% | 32.58% | 42.47% |
Number of salaries quoted | 10,847 | 25,159 | 26,741 |
10th Percentile | £37,500 | £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 | £80,000 | £77,500 | £86,250 |
90th Percentile | £105,500 | £98,750 | £107,500 |
UK excluding London median annual salary | £55,000 | £53,810 | £55,000 |
% change year-on-year | +2.21% | -2.16% | +4.76% |
Embedded C
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing Embedded C as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Embedded C
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 31 May 2025.
Embedded C
Top 11 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 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 |
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UK excluding London | -124 | 40 | £54,000 | +2.86% | 143 |
England | -78 | 36 | £54,000 | -1.82% | 132 |
Work from Home | -60 | 23 | £54,000 | +2.86% | 59 |
South East | +19 | 15 | £60,000 | +9.09% | 43 |
East of England | +1 | 9 | £54,000 | -10.00% | 20 |
South West | +50 | 7 | £52,500 | +5.00% | 19 |
Scotland | +28 | 4 | £65,000 | +23.81% | 12 |
Yorkshire | +43 | 3 | £42,500 | -5.56% | 9 |
North of England | +4 | 3 | £42,500 | -15.00% | 22 |
East Midlands | +24 | 2 | £50,000 | +17.65% | 9 |
Midlands | +12 | 2 | £50,000 | -9.09% | 21 |
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: