Firmware Job Trends in West Wales

Firmware
Wales > West Wales

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in West Wales requiring Firmware skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 29 June 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
29 Jun 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 49 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Firmware 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in West Wales 0.25% - -
As % of the System Software category 3.13% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £67,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 - -
75th Percentile £72,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Wales median annual salary £73,750 £65,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year +13.46% +8.33% +9.09%

All System Software Skills
West Wales

Firmware falls under the System Software category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring system software skills in West Wales.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 32 0 10
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Wales 7.96% - 4.07%
Number of salaries quoted 32 0 10
10th Percentile £37,075 - £35,975
25th Percentile £42,500 - £37,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,486 - £46,750
Median % change year-on-year - - +13.44%
75th Percentile £75,000 - £56,313
90th Percentile £76,201 - £57,500
Wales median annual salary £45,000 £55,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year -18.18% +37.50% -11.11%

Firmware
Job Vacancy Trend in West Wales

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Firmware relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in West Wales.

Firmware job vacancy trend in West Wales

Firmware
Salary Trend in West Wales

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West Wales citing Firmware.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in West Wales citing Firmware

Firmware
Job Locations in West Wales

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Firmware within the West Wales region over the 6 months to 29 June 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
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Swansea - 1 £70,000 -
Firmware
Wales

Firmware
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West Wales by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Electronics
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Electronics Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Lead
1 1 (100.00%) Lead Electronics Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Analogue Electronics
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Mentoring
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Schematic Capture
1 1 (100.00%) Software Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded Firmware
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) EMC