Embedded Firmware Job Trends in West Lothian
Embedded Firmware
Scotland > West Lothian
The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in West Lothian citing Embedded Firmware skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 1 November 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 1 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 25 | - | 30 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | -14 |
| Permanent jobs citing Embedded Firmware | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in West Lothian | 0.65% | - | 1.53% |
| As % of the System Software category | 3.85% | - | 22.22% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £46,250 | - | £58,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £47,500 | - | £62,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | - | - | -10.71% |
| 75th Percentile | £48,750 | - | £66,250 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Scotland median annual salary | £47,500 | £67,500 | £62,500 |
| % change year-on-year | -29.63% | +8.00% | +13.64% |
All System Software Skills
West Lothian
Embedded Firmware falls under the System Software category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies citing system software skills in West Lothian.
| 6 months to 1 Nov 2026 |
Same period 2025 | Same period 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Permanent vacancies citing system software skills | 26 | 8 | 9 |
| As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Lothian | 16.99% | 6.30% | 6.87% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 10th Percentile | £40,250 | - | £58,750 |
| 25th Percentile | £46,250 | £51,250 | £63,750 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £85,000 | £77,500 | £67,500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +9.68% | +14.81% | -3.57% |
| 75th Percentile | £87,500 | £113,750 | £75,000 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| Scotland median annual salary | £45,000 | £57,500 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -21.74% | +4.55% | +4.76% |
Embedded Firmware Job Vacancy Trend in West Lothian
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Embedded Firmware relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in West Lothian.
Embedded Firmware Salary Trend in West Lothian
Salary distribution trend for jobs in West Lothian citing Embedded Firmware.
Embedded Firmware Job Locations in West Lothian
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Embedded Firmware within the West Lothian region over the 6 months to 1 November 2026. 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 |
Job Ads Past 6 Months |
Median Salary Past 6 Months |
Median Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Livingston | - | 1 | £47,500 | - | 1 |
| Embedded Firmware Scotland |
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Embedded Firmware Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West Lothian by Category
The table below expands on the one above by listing co-occurrences one category at a time. It covers the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences in each category.
System Software
| Rank | Skill | Share | Job Ads |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Firmware | 100.0% | 1 |