Embedded Software Development Jobs in England

Embedded Software Development
UK > England

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for Embedded Software Development skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Embedded Software Development over the 6 months to 28 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 695 859 975
Rank change year-on-year +164 +116 -177
Permanent jobs citing Embedded Software Development 141 50 191
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 0.16% 0.058% 0.14%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.19% 0.060% 0.14%
Number of salaries quoted 127 15 50
10th Percentile £41,000 - £31,250
25th Percentile £45,000 - £37,984
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £45,000 £53,750
Median % change year-on-year +38.89% -16.28% +19.44%
75th Percentile £80,000 £68,750 £57,500
90th Percentile £86,000 £72,800 £62,625
UK median annual salary £62,500 £45,000 £53,750
% change year-on-year +38.89% -16.28% +19.44%

All Process and Methodology Skills
England

Embedded Software Development is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 74,781 82,738 134,313
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 84.16% 95.57% 95.95%
Number of salaries quoted 54,521 49,312 73,714
10th Percentile £29,000 £34,329 £33,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £46,000 £44,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £72,500 £82,500 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £102,500 £97,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £61,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -9.84% +1.67% +9.09%

Embedded Software Development
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Embedded Software Development as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Embedded Software Development in England

Embedded Software Development
Salary Trend in England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Embedded Software Development in England.

Salary trend for Embedded Software Development in England

Embedded Software Development
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Embedded Software Development in England over the 6 months to 28 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Embedded Software Development in England

Embedded Software Development
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Embedded Software Development within the England region over the 6 months to 28 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
North of England - 41 £50,000 -
South East +26 34 £80,000 +77.78% 23
North West - 30 £55,000 -
Midlands -4 28 £65,000 - 5
West Midlands +6 23 £65,000 - 2
East of England +12 18 £60,000 -5.88% 5
South West -11 18 £47,500 -32.14% 8
Yorkshire - 11 £42,500 -
East Midlands - 5 £45,000 - 3
London +140 2 £85,000 - 3
Embedded Software Development
UK

Embedded Software Development
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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 27 (19.15%) Simulink
2 6 (4.26%) CANalyzer
3 3 (2.13%) Stateflow
Cloud Services
1 3 (2.13%) AWS
1 3 (2.13%) AWS IoT
1 3 (2.13%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 11 (7.80%) Wireless
2 9 (6.38%) Ethernet
3 7 (4.96%) Bluetooth
3 7 (4.96%) TCP/IP
4 5 (3.55%) J1939
4 5 (3.55%) MQTT
5 4 (2.84%) Internet
5 4 (2.84%) RS-232
5 4 (2.84%) Wi-Fi
6 2 (1.42%) GSM
6 2 (1.42%) Modbus
6 2 (1.42%) RS-485
7 1 (0.71%) Software-Defined Radio
7 1 (0.71%) ZigBee
Development Applications
1 11 (7.80%) Git
2 6 (4.26%) CANoe
3 3 (2.13%) ClearCase
3 3 (2.13%) Plastic SCM
3 3 (2.13%) Rational Rhapsody
4 2 (1.42%) GCC
4 2 (1.42%) LabVIEW
4 2 (1.42%) Subversion
4 2 (1.42%) Visual Studio
5 1 (0.71%) Jenkins
5 1 (0.71%) JIRA
5 1 (0.71%) Rational DOORS
General
1 41 (29.08%) Electronics
2 39 (27.66%) Social Skills
3 23 (16.31%) Automotive
4 16 (11.35%) Analytical Skills
5 14 (9.93%) Manufacturing
6 11 (7.80%) Finance
7 8 (5.67%) Documentation Skills
7 8 (5.67%) Marketing
8 5 (3.55%) Multimedia
9 4 (2.84%) Pharmaceutical
9 4 (2.84%) Public Sector
9 4 (2.84%) Retail
9 4 (2.84%) Tech for Good
9 4 (2.84%) Telecoms
10 2 (1.42%) Games
10 2 (1.42%) Law
10 2 (1.42%) Military
11 1 (0.71%) Presentation Skills
11 1 (0.71%) Wearables
Job Titles
1 81 (57.45%) Software Engineer
2 48 (34.04%) Embedded Engineer
3 46 (32.62%) Senior
4 31 (21.99%) Embedded Software Engineer
5 28 (19.86%) Developer
6 26 (18.44%) Software Developer
7 24 (17.02%) Embedded Developer
7 24 (17.02%) Senior Embedded Engineer
7 24 (17.02%) Senior Software Engineer
8 22 (15.60%) Embedded Software Developer
9 15 (10.64%) Lead
10 12 (8.51%) Embedded Linux Engineer
10 12 (8.51%) Lead Software Engineer
10 12 (8.51%) Linux Engineer
10 12 (8.51%) Senior Linux Engineer
11 8 (5.67%) Senior Embedded Software Engineer
12 6 (4.26%) Lead Embedded Software Engineer
13 5 (3.55%) Junior
13 5 (3.55%) Junior Embedded Engineer
13 5 (3.55%) Junior Software Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (9.22%) Yocto
2 8 (5.67%) Middleware
3 5 (3.55%) Apache Thrift
3 5 (3.55%) DirectX
3 5 (3.55%) OpenGL
3 5 (3.55%) OpenGL ES
3 5 (3.55%) Vulkan
4 4 (2.84%) Qt
5 2 (1.42%) Skia Graphics Library
5 2 (1.42%) wxWidgets
Miscellaneous
1 35 (24.82%) IoT
2 20 (14.18%) Embedded Systems
3 14 (9.93%) Algorithms
4 8 (5.67%) Device Driver
5 6 (4.26%) CAN bus
5 6 (4.26%) Self-Motivation
6 5 (3.55%) Infotainment
6 5 (3.55%) Smartphone
7 4 (2.84%) CCTV
7 4 (2.84%) FPGA
8 3 (2.13%) 3D Graphics
9 2 (1.42%) Robotics
9 2 (1.42%) VHDL
10 1 (0.71%) Verilog
Operating Systems
1 77 (54.61%) Linux
2 43 (30.50%) Embedded Linux
3 11 (7.80%) Android
4 6 (4.26%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 4 (2.84%) Windows
6 3 (2.13%) Debian
Processes & Methodologies
1 122 (86.52%) Software Engineering
2 52 (36.88%) Problem-Solving
3 39 (27.66%) Computer Science
4 30 (21.28%) DevOps
5 25 (17.73%) Continuous Integration
6 24 (17.02%) Artificial Intelligence
6 24 (17.02%) Machine Learning
6 24 (17.02%) Signal Processing
7 22 (15.60%) Agile
8 21 (14.89%) Code Quality
9 20 (14.18%) Collaborative Working
10 18 (12.77%) System Testing
11 14 (9.93%) Open Source
12 13 (9.22%) Configuration Management
13 12 (8.51%) Multithreading
14 9 (6.38%) Mathematics
15 8 (5.67%) CI/CD
15 8 (5.67%) Cybersecurity
15 8 (5.67%) UML
15 8 (5.67%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 108 (76.60%) C
2 55 (39.01%) Python
3 53 (37.59%) C++
4 47 (33.33%) Java
5 20 (14.18%) Embedded C
6 14 (9.93%) Rust
7 10 (7.09%) C#
8 9 (6.38%) MATLAB
9 6 (4.26%) Ada
10 5 (3.55%) Embedded C++
11 3 (2.13%) Perl
12 2 (1.42%) JavaScript
12 2 (1.42%) Lua
13 1 (0.71%) Bash
Qualifications
1 62 (43.97%) Degree
2 32 (22.70%) Computer Science Degree
3 26 (18.44%) Security Cleared
4 18 (12.77%) DV Cleared
5 6 (4.26%) BPSS Clearance
6 5 (3.55%) HND
7 1 (0.71%) PhD
7 1 (0.71%) SC Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 10 (7.09%) ISO 26262
2 6 (4.26%) AUTOSAR
2 6 (4.26%) QA
3 5 (3.55%) Automotive SPICE
4 3 (2.13%) Def Stans
4 3 (2.13%) DO-178B
4 3 (2.13%) MISRA
5 1 (0.71%) ISO 9000
System Software
1 27 (19.15%) Firmware
2 9 (6.38%) Embedded Firmware
3 1 (0.71%) Docker
Systems Management
1 2 (1.42%) Functional Safety
2 1 (0.71%) Ansible
2 1 (0.71%) Kubernetes
2 1 (0.71%) Podman
Vendors
1 18 (12.77%) Xilinx
2 6 (4.26%) IBM
2 6 (4.26%) Red Hat
3 4 (2.84%) SAP
4 3 (2.13%) Lauterbach
5 1 (0.71%) Microsoft