The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs requiring Embedded Software Development skills. It covers vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 16 September 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
6 months to 16 Sep 2025
Same period 2024
Same period 2023
Rank
659
683
729
Rank change year-on-year
+24
+46
+340
Permanent jobs citing Embedded Software Development
Embedded Software Development falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills.
Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills
43,694
63,053
58,074
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK
88.68%
81.08%
94.39%
Number of salaries quoted
24,544
35,778
43,624
10th Percentile
£28,500
£32,000
£32,750
25th Percentile
£36,250
£42,500
£45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile)
£55,000
£57,500
£60,000
Median % change year-on-year
-4.35%
-4.17%
-
75th Percentile
£75,000
£77,250
£80,000
90th Percentile
£96,250
£95,000
£100,000
UK excluding London median annual salary
£47,500
£52,500
£54,000
% change year-on-year
-9.52%
-2.78%
+2.86%
Embedded Software Development Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings citing Embedded Software Development as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Embedded Software Development Salary Trend
Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing Embedded Software Development.
Embedded Software Development Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Embedded Software Development over the 6 months to 16 September 2025.
Embedded Software Development 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 Software Development within the UK over the 6 months to 16 September 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.
Embedded Software Development Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 16 September 2025, job vacancies citing Embedded Software Development also mentioned the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity.
The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads with a requirement for Embedded Software Development.
Embedded Software Development 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:
