RISC-V Job Trends

RISC-V
UK

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term RISC-V in permanent job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited RISC-V over the 6 months leading up to 1 September 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

All Generic Skills
UK

RISC-V falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills.

RISC-V
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing RISC-V as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

RISC-V
Salary Trend

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK citing RISC-V.

RISC-V
Top 4 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing RISC-V within the UK over the 6 months to 1 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.

RISC-V
Top 29 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 1 September 2025, job vacancies citing RISC-V 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 RISC-V.

RISC-V
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: