Hybrid/Remote Embedded Software Design Engineer Job Trends

Embedded Software Design Engineer
UK > Work from Home

The median Embedded Software Design Engineer salary for remote/hybrid work is £55,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 7 November 2025.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Nov 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 403 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring an Embedded Software Design Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs with remote/hybrid work options 0.006% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.007% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £52,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 - -
75th Percentile £57,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median annual salary £55,000 £47,500 -
% change year-on-year +15.79% - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies with remote/hybrid work options. 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 Work from Home with a recognized job title 15,087 19,283 21,111
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.21% 96.65% 96.09%
Number of salaries quoted 9,020 12,065 17,231
10th Percentile £29,225 £35,000 £36,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £45,000 £46,306
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,298 £60,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -7.84% -4.00% +1.63%
75th Percentile £77,500 £80,000 £80,000
90th Percentile £96,250 £97,500 £97,500
UK median annual salary £52,500 £57,500 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.70% -4.17% -

Embedded Software Design Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend for Remote/Hybrid Roles

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Embedded Software Design Engineer' in the job title and offering remote or hybrid work options relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised.

Embedded Software Design Engineer job vacancy trend for remote/hybrid roles

Embedded Software Design Engineer
Salary Trend for Remote/Hybrid Jobs

Salary distribution trend for remote Embedded Software Design Engineer job vacancies.

Salary distribution trend for remote Embedded Software Design Engineer job vacancies

Embedded Software Design Engineer Skill Set
Top 7 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs

For the 6 months to 7 November 2025, Embedded Software Design Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent jobs with hybrid/remote work options featuring Embedded Software Design Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) C
1 1 (100.00%) C++
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded C
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded C++
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded Firmware
1 1 (100.00%) Firmware

Embedded Software Design Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Remote/Hybrid Jobs 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%) Finance
1 1 (100.00%) Manufacturing
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Analogue Electronics
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C
1 1 (100.00%) C++
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded C
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded C++
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded Firmware
1 1 (100.00%) Firmware