Senior Embedded Software Engineer Jobs in the UK excluding London

Senior Embedded Software Engineer
UK > UK excluding London

The median Senior Embedded Software Engineer salary in the UK excluding London is £60,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 31 May 2024.

The first table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

 6 months to
31 May 2024		 Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 452 668 740
Rank change year-on-year +216 +72 -70
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior Embedded Software Engineer 359 75 108
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.48% 0.13% 0.15%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.50% 0.15% 0.15%
Number of salaries quoted 282 68 52
10th Percentile £50,000 £49,625 £46,350
25th Percentile £55,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £62,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -3.23% +3.33% +9.09%
75th Percentile £70,938 £71,563 £62,813
90th Percentile £80,000 £77,500 £72,500
UK median annual salary £60,000 £60,750 £60,000
% change year-on-year -1.23% +1.25% +9.09%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK excluding London

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London. 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 the UK excluding London with a recognized job title 71,665 50,662 70,663
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.96% 88.95% 95.67%
Number of salaries quoted 50,431 29,528 42,704
10th Percentile £26,750 £29,750 £28,500
25th Percentile £35,000 £38,750 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,500 £50,296
Median % change year-on-year -6.54% +6.37% +5.89%
75th Percentile £63,750 £68,750 £66,985
90th Percentile £76,250 £81,250 £80,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Senior Embedded Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings that featured Senior Embedded Software Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Senior Embedded Software Engineer in the UK excluding London

Senior Embedded Software Engineer
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

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

Salary trend for Senior Embedded Software Engineer in the UK excluding London

Senior Embedded Software Engineer
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Senior Embedded Software Engineer in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 31 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Senior Embedded Software Engineer in the UK excluding London

Senior Embedded Software Engineer
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 Senior Embedded Software Engineer within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 31 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
South West +58 95 £65,000 +9.24% 14
North of England +108 79 £55,000 +4.76% 3
South East +39 75 £70,000 +1.82% 6
Scotland -46 35 £60,000 - 4
North West +22 30 £60,000 -
East of England +21 27 £60,000 - 8
Yorkshire +95 26 £60,000 +14.29% 3
Midlands +11 25 £60,000 -2.44% 7
North East +11 23 £55,000 +4.76% 2
West Midlands +3 19 £50,000 -18.70% 5
Wales - 19 £60,000 - 3
East Midlands - 6 £65,000 - 2
Northern Ireland - 4 - -
Senior Embedded Software Engineer
UK

Senior Embedded Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London

For the 6 months to 31 May 2024, Senior Embedded Software Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the UK excluding London region featuring Senior Embedded Software Engineer in the job title.

1 359 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 103 (28.69%) C
3 98 (27.30%) Linux
4 91 (25.35%) Embedded Linux
5 68 (18.94%) C++
6 55 (15.32%) Embedded C
7 41 (11.42%) Python
8 38 (10.58%) Firmware
9 31 (8.64%) Wireless
10 30 (8.36%) Bash
10 30 (8.36%) Manufacturing
11 27 (7.52%) Cybersecurity
12 26 (7.24%) Security Cleared
12 26 (7.24%) Rust
12 26 (7.24%) Electronics
13 25 (6.96%) Automotive
14 23 (6.41%) Wi-Fi
14 23 (6.41%) OOD
14 23 (6.41%) IoT
15 21 (5.85%) Device Driver
16 20 (5.57%) Ethernet
16 20 (5.57%) Yocto
17 19 (5.29%) RS-232
18 17 (4.74%) Degree
19 16 (4.46%) Self-Motivation
19 16 (4.46%) Embedded Firmware
19 16 (4.46%) Aviation
20 14 (3.90%) Git
20 14 (3.90%) Embedded Systems
21 13 (3.62%) SDLC

Senior Embedded Software Engineer Skill Set
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:

Application Platforms
1 3 (0.84%) Confluence
Applications
1 1 (0.28%) OrCAD
1 1 (0.28%) Simulink
1 1 (0.28%) TargetLink
Cloud Services
1 4 (1.11%) GitHub
Communications & Networking
1 31 (8.64%) Wireless
2 23 (6.41%) Wi-Fi
3 20 (5.57%) Ethernet
4 19 (5.29%) RS-232
5 10 (2.79%) Bluetooth
6 5 (1.39%) TCP/IP
7 4 (1.11%) Profibus
8 3 (0.84%) Internet
9 2 (0.56%) MQTT
10 1 (0.28%) 4G
10 1 (0.28%) 5G
10 1 (0.28%) DECT
10 1 (0.28%) LoRaWAN
10 1 (0.28%) Modbus
10 1 (0.28%) NFC
10 1 (0.28%) RS-485
10 1 (0.28%) ZigBee
Development Applications
1 14 (3.90%) Git
2 8 (2.23%) JIRA
3 5 (1.39%) Jenkins
4 4 (1.11%) Subversion
4 4 (1.11%) Zephyr
General
1 30 (8.36%) Manufacturing
2 26 (7.24%) Electronics
3 25 (6.96%) Automotive
4 16 (4.46%) Aviation
5 10 (2.79%) Social Skills
6 6 (1.67%) Legal
7 5 (1.39%) Aerospace
8 4 (1.11%) Analytical Skills
8 4 (1.11%) Pharmaceutical
8 4 (1.11%) Telecoms
9 2 (0.56%) Finance
9 2 (0.56%) Inclusion and Diversity
9 2 (0.56%) Marketing
9 2 (0.56%) Public Sector
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 20 (5.57%) Yocto
2 1 (0.28%) Apache Thrift
Miscellaneous
1 23 (6.41%) IoT
2 21 (5.85%) Device Driver
3 16 (4.46%) Self-Motivation
4 14 (3.90%) Embedded Systems
5 8 (2.23%) FPGA
6 7 (1.95%) Algorithms
7 6 (1.67%) Data Centre
8 4 (1.11%) CCTV
9 3 (0.84%) SIMD
10 1 (0.28%) Analogue Electronics
10 1 (0.28%) ARM Cortex
10 1 (0.28%) Management Information System
10 1 (0.28%) NB-IoT
Operating Systems
1 98 (27.30%) Linux
2 91 (25.35%) Embedded Linux
3 9 (2.51%) FreeRTOS
3 9 (2.51%) Windows
4 4 (1.11%) VxWorks
5 1 (0.28%) Windows Embedded Compact
Processes & Methodologies
1 359 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 27 (7.52%) Cybersecurity
3 23 (6.41%) OOD
4 13 (3.62%) SDLC
5 12 (3.34%) Embedded Software Development
6 11 (3.06%) Agile
6 11 (3.06%) Artificial Intelligence
7 8 (2.23%) Biotechnology
7 8 (2.23%) DevOps
7 8 (2.23%) Multithreading
8 7 (1.95%) Device Driver Development
9 6 (1.67%) B2B
9 6 (1.67%) Linux Kernel Development
9 6 (1.67%) LLM
9 6 (1.67%) OO
9 6 (1.67%) Signal Processing
9 6 (1.67%) Software Architecture
10 5 (1.39%) Software Testing
10 5 (1.39%) Test Automation
10 5 (1.39%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 103 (28.69%) C
2 68 (18.94%) C++
3 55 (15.32%) Embedded C
4 41 (11.42%) Python
5 30 (8.36%) Bash
6 26 (7.24%) Rust
7 8 (2.23%) Embedded C++
8 6 (1.67%) C#
9 1 (0.28%) Assembly Language
Qualifications
1 26 (7.24%) Security Cleared
2 17 (4.74%) Degree
3 5 (1.39%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (1.95%) ISO 9000
2 4 (1.11%) 21 CFR Part 11
2 4 (1.11%) ISO 13485
3 1 (0.28%) QA
System Software
1 38 (10.58%) Firmware
2 16 (4.46%) Embedded Firmware
3 5 (1.39%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (1.11%) Terraform
Vendors
1 4 (1.11%) QNX
2 2 (0.56%) SAP
3 1 (0.28%) Atmel
3 1 (0.28%) Freescale
44 Senior Embedded Software Engineer jobs in the UK excluding London