Firmware Engineer Jobs in the West Midlands

Firmware Engineer
England > West Midlands

The median Firmware Engineer salary in the West Midlands is £60,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 29 April 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
29 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 236 277 276
Rank change year-on-year +41 -1 -62
Permanent jobs requiring a Firmware Engineer 11 1 4
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the West Midlands 0.15% 0.015% 0.055%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.16% 0.017% 0.058%
Number of salaries quoted 6 1 4
10th Percentile - - £51,400
25th Percentile - £52,500 £51,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £54,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% +0.92% +25.29%
75th Percentile - £57,500 £56,563
90th Percentile - - £58,025
England median annual salary £52,500 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
West Midlands

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the West Midlands. 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 West Midlands with a recognized job title 6,811 5,998 6,871
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.07% 89.99% 94.75%
Number of salaries quoted 5,153 3,352 4,771
10th Percentile £26,250 £29,775 £30,000
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,966 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.82%
75th Percentile £63,250 £67,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £78,750 £78,750
England median annual salary £53,500 £60,567 £60,000
% change year-on-year -11.67% +0.95% +9.09%

Firmware Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the West Midlands

Job postings that featured Firmware Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the West Midlands.

Job vacancy trend for Firmware Engineer in the West Midlands

Firmware Engineer
Salary Trend in the West Midlands

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Firmware Engineer in the West Midlands.

Salary trend for Firmware Engineer in the West Midlands

Firmware Engineer
Job Locations in the West Midlands

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Firmware Engineer within the West Midlands region over the 6 months to 29 April 2024. 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
Worcestershire - 6 £60,000 -
Birmingham - 4 - - 1
Warwickshire - 1 - -
Firmware Engineer
England

Firmware Engineer Skill Set
Top 19 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands

For the 6 months to 29 April 2024, Firmware 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 across the West Midlands region featuring Firmware Engineer in the job title.

1 11 (100.00%) Firmware
1 11 (100.00%) Embedded Firmware
2 5 (45.45%) Electronics
3 4 (36.36%) Automotive
3 4 (36.36%) C
3 4 (36.36%) Python
3 4 (36.36%) Software Engineering
3 4 (36.36%) Software Testing
3 4 (36.36%) Device Driver
3 4 (36.36%) Algorithms
3 4 (36.36%) Code Quality
3 4 (36.36%) Device Driver Development
3 4 (36.36%) FreeRTOS
4 1 (9.09%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 1 (9.09%) Schematic Capture
4 1 (9.09%) Project Planning
4 1 (9.09%) Degree
4 1 (9.09%) EMC
4 1 (9.09%) Manufacturing

Firmware Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the West Midlands 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:

General
1 5 (45.45%) Electronics
2 4 (36.36%) Automotive
3 1 (9.09%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 1 (9.09%) Manufacturing
Miscellaneous
1 4 (36.36%) Algorithms
1 4 (36.36%) Device Driver
Operating Systems
1 4 (36.36%) FreeRTOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (36.36%) Code Quality
1 4 (36.36%) Device Driver Development
1 4 (36.36%) Software Engineering
1 4 (36.36%) Software Testing
2 1 (9.09%) Project Planning
2 1 (9.09%) Schematic Capture
Programming Languages
1 4 (36.36%) C
1 4 (36.36%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (9.09%) Degree
System Software
1 11 (100.00%) Embedded Firmware
1 11 (100.00%) Firmware
Vendors
1 1 (9.09%) EMC