Embedded C Jobs in the UK excluding London

Embedded C
UK > UK excluding London

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London 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 418 597 606
Rank change year-on-year +179 +9 -54
Permanent jobs citing Embedded C 384 151 243
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.54% 0.26% 0.34%
As % of the Programming Languages category 1.71% 0.64% 0.74%
Number of salaries quoted 329 79 83
10th Percentile £36,200 £35,000 £33,750
25th Percentile £43,750 £44,875 £41,875
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +10.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £62,500 £70,000 £60,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £75,000 £67,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%

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 permanent job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London with a requirement for coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 22,464 23,615 32,904
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 31.41% 40.01% 45.88%
Number of salaries quoted 16,334 13,300 21,054
10th Percentile £32,500 £35,000 £32,500
25th Percentile £41,250 £42,500 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £55,000 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -1.82% +4.76% +5.00%
75th Percentile £67,500 £71,250 £68,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £82,500
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 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
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary trend for Embedded C in the UK excluding London

Embedded C
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

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

Salary histogram for Embedded C in the UK excluding London

Embedded C
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Scotland +15 99 £52,500 -22.22% 9
South East +44 74 £55,000 - 28
South West +48 68 £50,000 -20.00% 23
East of England +53 56 £60,000 -7.69% 26
Midlands +3 47 £55,000 +37.50% 21
North of England +43 36 £50,000 -4.76% 9
West Midlands +17 29 £57,500 +32.18% 9
North West -15 20 £50,000 -4.76% 7
East Midlands -3 18 £45,000 +12.50% 12
Yorkshire +81 16 £45,000 +5.88% 1
Wales - 4 £45,000 - 6
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 35 (9.11%) Simulink
2 22 (5.73%) Stateflow
3 7 (1.82%) CANalyzer
4 3 (0.78%) Microsoft Excel
5 2 (0.52%) Microsoft PowerPoint
6 1 (0.26%) Microsoft Office
6 1 (0.26%) SOLIDWORKS
Business Applications
1 1 (0.26%) SAP Business One
Cloud Services
1 8 (2.08%) AWS
1 8 (2.08%) AWS IoT
2 5 (1.30%) GitHub
3 3 (0.78%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 87 (22.66%) Wireless
2 42 (10.94%) Wi-Fi
3 34 (8.85%) Bluetooth
4 30 (7.81%) RS-232
5 27 (7.03%) Ethernet
6 20 (5.21%) Internet
7 14 (3.65%) J1939
8 11 (2.86%) TCP/IP
9 9 (2.34%) RS-485
10 8 (2.08%) ZigBee
11 5 (1.30%) LTE
11 5 (1.30%) MQTT
12 4 (1.04%) DVB
12 4 (1.04%) LoRaWAN
13 2 (0.52%) HTTP
13 2 (0.52%) RS-422
14 1 (0.26%) FlexRay
14 1 (0.26%) GSM
14 1 (0.26%) HTTPS
14 1 (0.26%) SNMP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (1.04%) Big Data
2 2 (0.52%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (0.52%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 24 (6.25%) JIRA
2 21 (5.47%) ClearCase
2 21 (5.47%) Plastic SCM
3 15 (3.91%) Git
4 14 (3.65%) ClearQuest
5 13 (3.39%) Subversion
6 7 (1.82%) Eclipse
7 4 (1.04%) Visual Studio
8 2 (0.52%) LabVIEW
9 1 (0.26%) GitLab
9 1 (0.26%) Jenkins
General
1 113 (29.43%) Electronics
2 102 (26.56%) Social Skills
3 67 (17.45%) Inclusion and Diversity
4 60 (15.63%) Manufacturing
5 50 (13.02%) Automotive
6 26 (6.77%) Marketing
7 23 (5.99%) Aerospace
8 20 (5.21%) Telecoms
9 19 (4.95%) Finance
10 16 (4.17%) Public Sector
11 10 (2.60%) Legal
12 9 (2.34%) Retail
13 7 (1.82%) Analytical Skills
14 6 (1.56%) Tech for Good
15 5 (1.30%) Pharmaceutical
16 3 (0.78%) Documentation Skills
17 2 (0.52%) Presentation Skills
18 1 (0.26%) Wearables
Job Titles
1 253 (65.89%) Embedded Engineer
2 238 (61.98%) Software Engineer
3 183 (47.66%) Embedded Software Engineer
4 100 (26.04%) Senior
5 76 (19.79%) Senior Software Engineer
6 57 (14.84%) Senior Embedded Engineer
7 51 (13.28%) Senior Embedded Software Engineer
8 40 (10.42%) Firmware Engineer
9 36 (9.38%) C Software Engineer
10 31 (8.07%) Junior
11 30 (7.81%) Junior Embedded Engineer
12 29 (7.55%) Embedded C Engineer
13 27 (7.03%) Embedded C Software Engineer
14 26 (6.77%) Graduate
15 23 (5.99%) Embedded Firmware Engineer
16 20 (5.21%) Electronics Engineer
17 18 (4.69%) Developer
18 14 (3.65%) Embedded Developer
19 12 (3.13%) Embedded Software Developer
19 12 (3.13%) Senior Firmware Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 19 (4.95%) Yocto
2 6 (1.56%) HTML
3 5 (1.30%) FFmpeg
3 5 (1.30%) GStreamer
3 5 (1.30%) OpenEmbedded
3 5 (1.30%) WPF
4 4 (1.04%) Flask
5 3 (0.78%) Qt
6 1 (0.26%) WebSockets
Miscellaneous
1 70 (18.23%) Embedded Systems
2 44 (11.46%) IoT
3 36 (9.38%) Algorithms
4 13 (3.39%) Device Driver
4 13 (3.39%) Self-Motivation
5 10 (2.60%) Analogue Electronics
6 9 (2.34%) ARM Cortex
6 9 (2.34%) Renewable Energy
7 8 (2.08%) Distributed Systems
7 8 (2.08%) FPGA
7 8 (2.08%) RISC-V
8 7 (1.82%) CAN bus
8 7 (1.82%) Robotics
8 7 (1.82%) VHDL
9 5 (1.30%) Data Structures
9 5 (1.30%) Smart Home
10 4 (1.04%) Driving Licence
10 4 (1.04%) Raspberry Pi
10 4 (1.04%) Smart Energy
11 3 (0.78%) Arduino
Operating Systems
1 173 (45.05%) Linux
2 87 (22.66%) Embedded Linux
3 21 (5.47%) Windows
4 8 (2.08%) FreeRTOS
5 4 (1.04%) Debian
6 1 (0.26%) Fedora
6 1 (0.26%) ThreadX
6 1 (0.26%) Ubuntu
Processes & Methodologies
1 312 (81.25%) Software Engineering
2 78 (20.31%) Computer Science
3 52 (13.54%) Agile
4 51 (13.28%) Cybersecurity
5 49 (12.76%) Software Testing
6 43 (11.20%) Physics
7 42 (10.94%) Mathematics
8 30 (7.81%) Mentoring
8 30 (7.81%) Problem-Solving
9 27 (7.03%) Configuration Management
10 20 (5.21%) Embedded Software Development
10 20 (5.21%) Open Source
10 20 (5.21%) Prototyping
10 20 (5.21%) SDLC
11 16 (4.17%) Business Intelligence
11 16 (4.17%) Digital Marketing
11 16 (4.17%) Programme Management
12 15 (3.91%) OOD
12 15 (3.91%) TDD
13 14 (3.65%) Data Acquisition
Programming Languages
1 384 (100.00%) C
2 146 (38.02%) Python
3 79 (20.57%) C++
4 59 (15.36%) Bash
5 58 (15.10%) Rust
6 48 (12.50%) Embedded C++
7 38 (9.90%) MATLAB
8 34 (8.85%) C#
9 15 (3.91%) Perl
10 12 (3.13%) Java
11 9 (2.34%) R
12 8 (2.08%) SQL
13 5 (1.30%) JavaScript
13 5 (1.30%) XAML
14 3 (0.78%) Shell Script
15 2 (0.52%) Assembly Language
15 2 (0.52%) PHP
16 1 (0.26%) Ada
16 1 (0.26%) Groovy
16 1 (0.26%) Ruby
Qualifications
1 153 (39.84%) Degree
2 53 (13.80%) Security Cleared
3 15 (3.91%) HND
4 9 (2.34%) Computer Science Degree
5 3 (0.78%) HNC
6 2 (0.52%) SC Cleared
7 1 (0.26%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 33 (8.59%) MISRA
2 20 (5.21%) AUTOSAR
3 15 (3.91%) ISO 26262
4 14 (3.65%) Automotive SPICE
5 13 (3.39%) QA
6 9 (2.34%) IEC 62304
7 8 (2.08%) ISO 13485
8 1 (0.26%) SLA
System Software
1 109 (28.39%) Firmware
2 47 (12.24%) Embedded Firmware
3 8 (2.08%) Docker
Systems Management
1 8 (2.08%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 21 (5.47%) IBM
1 21 (5.47%) Lauterbach
2 17 (4.43%) SAP
3 13 (3.39%) EMC
4 5 (1.30%) Renesas
5 4 (1.04%) Facebook
5 4 (1.04%) Instagram
6 3 (0.78%) Microsoft
7 2 (0.52%) Altera
7 2 (0.52%) Cadence
7 2 (0.52%) Lattice Semiconductor
8 1 (0.26%) Parasoft