Device Driver Jobs with Work from Home Options

Device Drivers
UK > Work from Home

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Device Driver in permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH). Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Device Driver over the 6 months to 24 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
24 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 524 650 785
Rank change year-on-year +126 +135 -247
Permanent jobs citing Device Driver 52 30 50
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.15% 0.069% 0.075%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.43% 0.18% 0.16%
Number of salaries quoted 46 20 13
10th Percentile £45,000 £56,125 £45,500
25th Percentile £46,250 £59,063 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +18.18% -4.35%
75th Percentile £66,250 £73,125 £62,500
90th Percentile £73,625 £76,375 £63,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year - +9.09% -

All Generic Skills
Work from Home

Device Driver is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for generic IT skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 11,966 16,850 30,566
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 35.41% 38.61% 45.90%
Number of salaries quoted 9,220 12,013 16,671
10th Percentile £32,500 £39,000 £37,500
25th Percentile £42,500 £48,750 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £59,000 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -9.23% - +13.04%
75th Percentile £78,001 £86,250 £83,750
90th Percentile £100,000 £107,500 £100,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -15.38% +4.00% +4.17%

Device Driver
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Device Driver as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Device Driver trend for jobs with a WFH option

Device Driver
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Device Driver.

Device Driver salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Device Driver
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Device Driver over the 6 months to 24 April 2024.

Device Driver salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Device Driver
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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:

Applications
1 8 (15.38%) Simulink
Cloud Services
1 5 (9.62%) GitHub
2 1 (1.92%) Azure
2 1 (1.92%) Entra ID
2 1 (1.92%) Microsoft 365
2 1 (1.92%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 18 (34.62%) RS-232
1 18 (34.62%) Wireless
2 14 (26.92%) Ethernet
2 14 (26.92%) Wi-Fi
3 6 (11.54%) TCP/IP
4 4 (7.69%) 3GPP
4 4 (7.69%) 5G
5 1 (1.92%) DHCP
5 1 (1.92%) DNS
Development Applications
1 5 (9.62%) Jenkins
2 4 (7.69%) Git
2 4 (7.69%) JIRA
2 4 (7.69%) Subversion
2 4 (7.69%) Zephyr
General
1 18 (34.62%) Manufacturing
2 15 (28.85%) Electronics
3 12 (23.08%) Automotive
4 8 (15.38%) Finance
5 7 (13.46%) Social Skills
6 4 (7.69%) Pharmaceutical
6 4 (7.69%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 45 (86.54%) Software Engineer
2 37 (71.15%) Embedded Engineer
3 32 (61.54%) Embedded Software Engineer
4 23 (44.23%) Senior
5 21 (40.38%) Senior Embedded Engineer
6 20 (38.46%) Senior Software Engineer
7 18 (34.62%) Senior Embedded Software Engineer
8 6 (11.54%) Lead
9 4 (7.69%) Embedded C++ Engineer
9 4 (7.69%) Lead Software Engineer
10 3 (5.77%) Embedded C Engineer
10 3 (5.77%) Embedded C/C++ Engineer
10 3 (5.77%) Embedded Linux Engineer
10 3 (5.77%) Linux Engineer
10 3 (5.77%) Senior Linux Engineer
11 2 (3.85%) Lead Embedded Software Engineer
11 2 (3.85%) Senior Technical Engineer
11 2 (3.85%) Technical Engineer
11 2 (3.85%) Technical Leader
12 1 (1.92%) IT Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 24 (46.15%) Yocto
2 3 (5.77%) Boost C++ Libraries
3 2 (3.85%) Middleware
4 1 (1.92%) FFmpeg
4 1 (1.92%) GStreamer
4 1 (1.92%) Wayland
4 1 (1.92%) WebKit
Miscellaneous
1 11 (21.15%) Embedded Systems
2 4 (7.69%) IoT
3 3 (5.77%) FPGA
4 2 (3.85%) Analogue Electronics
4 2 (3.85%) Distributed Systems
4 2 (3.85%) Robotics
5 1 (1.92%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 39 (75.00%) Linux
2 28 (53.85%) Embedded Linux
3 4 (7.69%) FreeRTOS
4 1 (1.92%) Mac OS X
4 1 (1.92%) Windows
4 1 (1.92%) Windows 10
4 1 (1.92%) Windows Server
4 1 (1.92%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 48 (92.31%) Software Engineering
2 29 (55.77%) Device Driver Development
3 19 (36.54%) OOD
4 12 (23.08%) DevOps
5 9 (17.31%) Agile
6 8 (15.38%) Mentoring
6 8 (15.38%) Open Source
7 7 (13.46%) Embedded Software Development
8 5 (9.62%) Design Patterns
8 5 (9.62%) MVVM
8 5 (9.62%) OO
8 5 (9.62%) Test Automation
9 4 (7.69%) Mathematics
9 4 (7.69%) Signal Processing
10 3 (5.77%) Continuous Integration
10 3 (5.77%) Linux Kernel Development
10 3 (5.77%) Memory Management
10 3 (5.77%) Problem-Solving
11 2 (3.85%) Project Management
11 2 (3.85%) SDLC
Programming Languages
1 43 (82.69%) C
2 21 (40.38%) Python
3 16 (30.77%) Embedded C
4 14 (26.92%) C++
5 9 (17.31%) Rust
6 8 (15.38%) Java
7 5 (9.62%) Bash
7 5 (9.62%) C#
8 4 (7.69%) Assembly Language
Qualifications
1 13 (25.00%) Degree
2 1 (1.92%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (3.85%) AUTOSAR
System Software
1 8 (15.38%) Embedded Firmware
1 8 (15.38%) Firmware
2 5 (9.62%) Docker
3 1 (1.92%) Active Directory
3 1 (1.92%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (1.92%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 5 (9.62%) Terraform
2 1 (1.92%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 2 (3.85%) NVIDIA
2 1 (1.92%) ConnectWise
2 1 (1.92%) Microsoft
2 1 (1.92%) VMware