Embedded C++ Contracts in the UK excluding London

Embedded C++
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for Embedded C++ skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Embedded C++ over the 6 months to 17 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
17 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 361 415 495
Rank change year-on-year +54 +80 -74
Contract jobs citing Embedded C++ 24 31 10
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.12% 0.13% 0.033%
As % of the Programming Languages category 0.50% 0.47% 0.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 9 18 5
10th Percentile £465 £230 £405
25th Percentile £475 £384 £413
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £505 £468 £450
Median % change year-on-year +8.02% +3.89% +38.46%
75th Percentile £635 £560 £725
90th Percentile £781 £572 -
UK median daily rate £503 £468 £418
% change year-on-year +7.49% +11.98% +28.46%
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 12 3
10th Percentile £57.50 - £53.00
25th Percentile £64.38 £77.00 £53.75
Median hourly rate £90.00 £83.50 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year +7.78% +51.82% +15.79%
75th Percentile - £90.00 £58.13
90th Percentile - - £58.50
UK median hourly rate £90.00 £83.50 £55.00
% change year-on-year +7.78% +51.82% +15.79%

All Programming Languages
UK excluding London

Embedded C++ is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for coding skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 4,786 6,595 8,757
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 23.55% 28.70% 28.77%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,224 4,658 6,118
10th Percentile £314 £350 £337
25th Percentile £400 £413 £410
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £489 £500 £495
Median % change year-on-year -2.20% +1.01% +16.47%
75th Percentile £588 £594 £575
90th Percentile £650 £678 £650
UK median daily rate £530 £550 £550
% change year-on-year -3.64% - +10.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 410 326 333
10th Percentile £37.96 £22.86 £17.00
25th Percentile £52.50 £50.00 £28.00
Median hourly rate £62.50 £62.50 £50.00
Median % change year-on-year - +25.00% +25.00%
75th Percentile £70.00 £70.00 £60.00
90th Percentile £80.00 £77.00 £68.60
UK median hourly rate £62.50 £62.50 £50.20
% change year-on-year - +24.50% +18.12%

Embedded C++
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Embedded C++ as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Embedded C++ in the UK excluding London

Embedded C++
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Embedded C++ in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Embedded C++ in the UK excluding London

Embedded C++
Daily Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Embedded C++ in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 17 May 2024.

Daily rate histogram for Embedded C++ in the UK excluding London

Embedded C++
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Embedded C++ in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Embedded C++ in the UK excluding London

Embedded C++
Hourly Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Embedded C++ in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 17 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Embedded C++ in the UK excluding London

Embedded C++
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Embedded C++ within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 17 May 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
South East +20 7 £635 +15.45% 17
East of England -3 7 - - 9
South West 0 5 £500 +25.00% 16
Scotland - 3 - - 5
Midlands +31 2 £505 -15.83% 9
East Midlands - 2 £505 - 3
Embedded C++
UK

Embedded C++
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 3 (12.50%) Simulink
Communications & Networking
1 3 (12.50%) Ethernet
1 3 (12.50%) Internet
1 3 (12.50%) RTSP
Development Applications
1 6 (25.00%) Rational DOORS
General
1 5 (20.83%) Automotive
2 2 (8.33%) Aerospace
3 1 (4.17%) Public Sector
3 1 (4.17%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 13 (54.17%) Embedded Engineer
2 9 (37.50%) Embedded Software Engineer
2 9 (37.50%) Software Engineer
3 6 (25.00%) C Software Engineer
3 6 (25.00%) Embedded C Engineer
3 6 (25.00%) Embedded C Software Engineer
4 5 (20.83%) Embedded C++ Engineer
4 5 (20.83%) FPGA Engineer
5 3 (12.50%) C++ Software Engineer
5 3 (12.50%) Design Engineer
5 3 (12.50%) Embedded C++ Software Engineer
5 3 (12.50%) FPGA Design Engineer
6 2 (8.33%) DSP Engineer
7 1 (4.17%) Electronics Engineer
7 1 (4.17%) Process Engineer
7 1 (4.17%) VHDL Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (12.50%) Blazor
1 3 (12.50%) OpenGL
1 3 (12.50%) WebRTC
2 2 (8.33%) TensorFlow
3 1 (4.17%) Yocto
Miscellaneous
1 9 (37.50%) Algorithms
2 6 (25.00%) VHDL
3 5 (20.83%) FPGA
4 3 (12.50%) CUDA
5 2 (8.33%) GNSS
Operating Systems
1 5 (20.83%) Linux
2 3 (12.50%) Embedded Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (45.83%) Software Engineering
2 10 (41.67%) Validation
3 8 (33.33%) Test Scripting
3 8 (33.33%) Verification and Validation
4 6 (25.00%) Problem-Solving
4 6 (25.00%) Test Automation
5 5 (20.83%) FPGA Design
6 3 (12.50%) Open Source
6 3 (12.50%) Risk Management
7 2 (8.33%) Computer Vision
7 2 (8.33%) Digital Signal Processing
7 2 (8.33%) Signal Processing
8 1 (4.17%) Kalman Filter
8 1 (4.17%) Mathematics
8 1 (4.17%) Multithreading
8 1 (4.17%) Physics
8 1 (4.17%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 24 (100.00%) C++
2 16 (66.67%) C
2 16 (66.67%) Embedded C
3 4 (16.67%) MATLAB
4 3 (12.50%) C#
4 3 (12.50%) JavaScript
5 2 (8.33%) Python
6 1 (4.17%) Bash
6 1 (4.17%) Fortran
Qualifications
1 5 (20.83%) Security Cleared
2 3 (12.50%) DV Cleared
3 2 (8.33%) BPSS Clearance
3 2 (8.33%) SC Cleared
4 1 (4.17%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (8.33%) AUTOSAR
System Software
1 3 (12.50%) Firmware
2 1 (4.17%) Embedded Firmware
Vendors
1 4 (16.67%) Xilinx
2 3 (12.50%) NVIDIA