Senior Embedded Engineer
UK
The median Senior Embedded Engineer salary in the UK is £60,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 2 July 2025.
The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 2 Jul 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
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| Rank | 670 | 458 | 822 |
| Rank change year-on-year | -212 | +364 | +297 |
| Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Embedded Engineer | 51 | 536 | 107 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK | 0.087% | 0.50% | 0.12% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.097% | 0.52% | 0.13% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 40 | 435 | 68 |
| 10th Percentile | - | £50,000 | £45,000 |
| 25th Percentile | £52,000 | £55,000 | £53,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £60,000 | £65,000 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -7.69% | +8.33% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £67,875 | £70,000 | £71,563 |
| 90th Percentile | £71,250 | £80,000 | £77,500 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £60,000 | £65,000 | £60,750 |
| % change year-on-year | -7.69% | +7.00% | +1.25% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of permanent jobs in our overall sample.
| Permanent vacancies in the UK with a recognized job title | 52,512 | 102,387 | 81,388 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 89.85% | 94.81% | 91.21% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 28,421 | 72,229 | 54,035 |
| 10th Percentile | £27,000 | £28,500 | £32,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £38,000 | £38,750 | £44,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £55,000 | £52,500 | £60,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +4.76% | -12.50% | - |
| 75th Percentile | £73,750 | £70,000 | £80,000 |
| 90th Percentile | £95,000 | £90,000 | £100,000 |
| UK excluding London median annual salary | £50,000 | £50,000 | £53,000 |
| % change year-on-year | - | -5.66% | +4.95% |
Senior Embedded Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend
Job postings that featured Senior Embedded Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.
Senior Embedded Engineer
Salary Trend
3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Senior Embedded Engineer.
Senior Embedded Engineer
Salary Histogram
Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Embedded Engineer over the 6 months to 2 July 2025.
Senior Embedded Engineer
Top 11 Job Locations
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior Embedded Engineer 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 |
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| UK excluding London | -179 | 46 | £60,000 | -7.69% | 132 |
| England | -215 | 30 | £55,500 | -14.62% | 164 |
| Work from Home | -8 | 29 | £60,000 | -11.11% | 84 |
| East of England | +10 | 15 | £54,000 | -13.60% | 34 |
| Scotland | +73 | 14 | £66,000 | +10.00% | 18 |
| South East | -24 | 7 | £60,000 | -14.29% | 45 |
| East Midlands | +22 | 6 | £56,000 | -13.85% | 5 |
| Midlands | +11 | 6 | £56,000 | -13.85% | 9 |
| Wales | +16 | 3 | £65,000 | +8.33% | 3 |
| London | +81 | 1 | - | - | 49 |
| South West | +7 | 1 | £60,000 | -7.69% | 8 |
Senior Embedded Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities
For the 6 months to 2 July 2025, Senior Embedded Engineer job roles required 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 featuring Senior Embedded Engineer in the job title.
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Senior Embedded Engineer Skill Set
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:
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