Firmware Job Trends in Wiltshire

Firmware
South West > Wiltshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Wiltshire requiring Firmware skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 17 November 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 67 86 67
Rank change year-on-year +19 -19 +30
Permanent jobs citing Firmware 1 1 5
As % of all permanent jobs in Wiltshire 0.19% 0.095% 0.82%
As % of the System Software category 1.27% 0.59% 4.13%
Number of salaries quoted 1 1 5
10th Percentile - - £36,150
25th Percentile - £42,500 £39,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £35,000 £45,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -22.22% +5.88% -26.09%
75th Percentile - £47,500 £67,500
90th Percentile - - £69,000
South West median annual salary £52,500 £65,000 £41,500
% change year-on-year -19.23% +56.63% -18.70%

All System Software Skills
Wiltshire

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 Wiltshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for system software skills 79 170 121
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Wiltshire 14.85% 16.19% 19.74%
Number of salaries quoted 33 89 94
10th Percentile £29,050 £30,000 £22,750
25th Percentile £32,500 £36,250 £32,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £37,500 £59,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -36.44% +38.82% +11.84%
75th Percentile £57,500 £91,250 £52,500
90th Percentile £77,500 £97,250 £70,000
South West median annual salary £45,000 £53,750 £47,529
% change year-on-year -16.28% +13.09% -4.94%

Firmware
Job Vacancy Trend in Wiltshire

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

Firmware job vacancy trend in Wiltshire

Firmware
Salary Trend in Wiltshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Wiltshire citing Firmware.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Wiltshire citing Firmware

Firmware
Job Locations in Wiltshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Firmware within the Wiltshire region over the 6 months to 17 November 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
Salisbury - 1 £35,000 - 7
Firmware
South West

Firmware
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Wiltshire 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:

Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Firmware Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Graduate
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded Firmware