OpenEmbedded Jobs

OpenEmbedded
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring OpenEmbedded skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited OpenEmbedded over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 687 891 -
Rank change year-on-year +204 - -
Permanent jobs citing OpenEmbedded 5 5 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.010% 0.005% -
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 0.059% 0.024% -
Number of salaries quoted 5 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £47,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £101,000 - -
75th Percentile £145,000 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 - -

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
UK

OpenEmbedded falls under the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 8,460 21,099 31,393
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 16.26% 21.42% 30.21%
Number of salaries quoted 6,443 15,769 19,367
10th Percentile £38,750 £36,250 £41,117
25th Percentile £51,000 £45,000 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 £60,000 £67,500
Median % change year-on-year +8.33% -11.11% +8.00%
75th Percentile £87,500 £80,000 £87,500
90th Percentile £111,250 £100,000 £106,250
UK excluding London median annual salary £60,000 £55,000 £57,500
% change year-on-year +9.09% -4.35% +4.55%

OpenEmbedded
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for OpenEmbedded in the UK

OpenEmbedded
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for OpenEmbedded in the UK

OpenEmbedded
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing OpenEmbedded over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Salary histogram for OpenEmbedded in the UK

OpenEmbedded
Top 5 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing OpenEmbedded within the UK over the 6 months to 1 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
England +174 5 £101,000 - 1
UK excluding London +207 3 £50,000 - 1
Work from Home +193 3 £130,000 - 1
South East - 2 £50,000 -
East of England +53 1 £130,000 - 1

OpenEmbedded
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:

Development Applications
1 3 (60.00%) GDB
1 3 (60.00%) Git
General
1 3 (60.00%) Analytical Skills
1 3 (60.00%) Electronics
1 3 (60.00%) Finance
1 3 (60.00%) Social Skills
2 2 (40.00%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 3 (60.00%) Firmware Engineer
1 3 (60.00%) Lead
1 3 (60.00%) Senior
1 3 (60.00%) Senior Firmware Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) C Software Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) C/C++ Embedded Software Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) C/C++ Software Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) C++ Software Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) Embedded C Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) Embedded C Software Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) Embedded C/C++ Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) Embedded C/C++ Software Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) Embedded C++ Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) Embedded C++ Software Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) Embedded Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) Embedded Software Engineer
2 2 (40.00%) Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (100.00%) Yocto
Miscellaneous
1 3 (60.00%) Self-Motivation
1 3 (60.00%) Virtual Team
2 2 (40.00%) Algorithms
2 2 (40.00%) CCTV
Operating Systems
1 5 (100.00%) Linux
2 3 (60.00%) Embedded Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 3 (60.00%) Key Management
2 3 (60.00%) Linux Kernel Development
2 3 (60.00%) Open Source
3 2 (40.00%) Artificial Intelligence
3 2 (40.00%) Computer Vision
3 2 (40.00%) DevOps
3 2 (40.00%) Embedded Software Development
3 2 (40.00%) Mathematics
3 2 (40.00%) Value Proposition
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) C
2 2 (40.00%) C++
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (60.00%) JTAG
System Software
1 3 (60.00%) Firmware
Vendors
1 2 (40.00%) NVIDIA