Embedded C Jobs in Scotland

Embedded C
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for Embedded C skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries 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 180 195 230
Rank change year-on-year +15 +35 -62
Permanent jobs citing Embedded C 99 27 24
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 1.48% 0.59% 0.41%
As % of the Programming Languages category 2.65% 1.38% 0.91%
Number of salaries quoted 99 27 10
10th Percentile £27,500 £43,700 £57,500
25th Percentile £38,750 £63,750 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £67,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -22.22% +12.50% +26.32%
75th Percentile £58,750 £75,000 £61,875
90th Percentile £62,500 - £63,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%

All Programming Languages
Scotland

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 3,738 1,955 2,649
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 55.74% 42.84% 44.91%
Number of salaries quoted 1,130 1,078 1,559
10th Percentile £35,000 £37,500 £35,000
25th Percentile £43,000 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% +10.00%
75th Percentile £67,188 £75,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £87,500 £83,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +13.64%

Embedded C
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing Embedded C as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Embedded C in Scotland

Embedded C
Salary Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Embedded C in Scotland.

Salary trend for Embedded C in Scotland

Embedded C
Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing Embedded C in Scotland over the 6 months to 17 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Embedded C in Scotland

Embedded C
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Embedded C within the Scotland 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Edinburgh +72 30 £51,250 -8.48% 1
Aberdeen +5 19 £35,000 -53.33%
West Lothian 0 14 £60,000 -11.11% 1
Glasgow -96 14 £65,000 +30.00% 4
Dundee - 8 £50,000 -
Aberdeenshire - 1 £35,000 -
Embedded C
UK

Embedded C
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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 5 (5.05%) Simulink
Communications & Networking
1 60 (60.61%) Wireless
2 13 (13.13%) Ethernet
2 13 (13.13%) RS-232
2 13 (13.13%) Wi-Fi
3 1 (1.01%) TCP/IP
Development Applications
1 4 (4.04%) Git
General
1 60 (60.61%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 52 (52.53%) Social Skills
3 17 (17.17%) Manufacturing
4 10 (10.10%) Aerospace
5 9 (9.09%) Legal
6 5 (5.05%) Automotive
7 2 (2.02%) Tech for Good
8 1 (1.01%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 72 (72.73%) Embedded Engineer
2 44 (44.44%) Software Engineer
3 32 (32.32%) Embedded Software Engineer
4 29 (29.29%) Senior
5 24 (24.24%) Firmware Engineer
6 23 (23.23%) Graduate
6 23 (23.23%) Junior
6 23 (23.23%) Junior Embedded Engineer
7 22 (22.22%) Senior Software Engineer
8 17 (17.17%) Embedded Firmware Engineer
9 14 (14.14%) C Software Engineer
9 14 (14.14%) Embedded C Engineer
9 14 (14.14%) Embedded C Software Engineer
9 14 (14.14%) Senior Embedded Engineer
9 14 (14.14%) Senior Embedded Software Engineer
10 8 (8.08%) Architect
10 8 (8.08%) Software Architect
11 7 (7.07%) Senior Firmware Engineer
12 3 (3.03%) Systems Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (13.13%) Yocto
Miscellaneous
1 13 (13.13%) Device Driver
2 5 (5.05%) Embedded Systems
Operating Systems
1 30 (30.30%) Linux
2 13 (13.13%) Embedded Linux
3 1 (1.01%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 82 (82.83%) Software Engineering
2 43 (43.43%) Computer Science
3 38 (38.38%) Mathematics
3 38 (38.38%) Physics
4 13 (13.13%) OOD
5 10 (10.10%) Mentoring
6 7 (7.07%) Agile
7 6 (6.06%) Requirements Gathering
7 6 (6.06%) SDLC
7 6 (6.06%) Technical Leadership
8 5 (5.05%) Stakeholder Management
8 5 (5.05%) UML
9 3 (3.03%) Collaborative Working
9 3 (3.03%) Requirements Engineering
9 3 (3.03%) Software Architecture
9 3 (3.03%) Software Testing
9 3 (3.03%) Test Planning
9 3 (3.03%) Unit Testing
10 1 (1.01%) Multithreading
10 1 (1.01%) Product Requirements
Programming Languages
1 99 (100.00%) C
2 17 (17.17%) Python
3 6 (6.06%) C++
3 6 (6.06%) Java
4 5 (5.05%) MATLAB
5 4 (4.04%) Bash
6 1 (1.01%) C#
6 1 (1.01%) Embedded C++
6 1 (1.01%) R
Qualifications
1 46 (46.46%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.01%) IEC 62304
System Software
1 53 (53.54%) Firmware
2 24 (24.24%) Embedded Firmware