Embedded Software Engineer Jobs with Work from Home Options

Embedded Software Engineer
UK > Work from Home

The median Embedded Software Engineer salary in Work from Home is £55,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 1 June 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
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 303 494 746
Rank change year-on-year +191 +252 -231
Permanent jobs requiring an Embedded Software Engineer 333 144 140
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.96% 0.37% 0.19%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.00% 0.39% 0.19%
Number of salaries quoted 236 86 70
10th Percentile - £38,250 £43,750
25th Percentile £45,000 £41,250 £46,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% +7.32%
75th Percentile £70,000 £67,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £80,000 £75,000 £65,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% +11.11%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies with a WFH option. 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 Work from Home with a recognized job title 33,422 36,879 72,309
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.21% 95.89% 97.34%
Number of salaries quoted 25,463 26,702 42,447
10th Percentile £33,250 £36,750 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,447 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,500 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -11.20% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £75,000 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £93,750 £100,000 £95,000
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Embedded Software Engineer
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option which featured Embedded Software Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Embedded Software Engineer trend for jobs with a WFH option

Embedded Software Engineer
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Embedded Software Engineer.

Embedded Software Engineer salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Embedded Software Engineer
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Embedded Software Engineer over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Embedded Software Engineer salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Embedded Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Job Vacancies with WFH Options

For the 6 months to 1 June 2024, 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 jobs with remote work options featuring Embedded Software Engineer in the job title.

1 333 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 178 (53.45%) C
3 134 (40.24%) Linux
4 115 (34.53%) Embedded C
5 103 (30.93%) Embedded Linux
6 95 (28.53%) Python
7 63 (18.92%) Electronics
8 57 (17.12%) Security Cleared
9 55 (16.52%) Bash
9 55 (16.52%) Rust
10 52 (15.62%) Cybersecurity
11 45 (13.51%) C++
12 44 (13.21%) Firmware
13 42 (12.61%) Embedded Systems
14 40 (12.01%) Degree
14 40 (12.01%) Manufacturing
15 37 (11.11%) Wireless
16 36 (10.81%) RS-232
17 35 (10.51%) Automotive
18 33 (9.91%) Agile
19 31 (9.31%) Device Driver
20 28 (8.41%) IoT
21 26 (7.81%) SDLC
21 26 (7.81%) FreeRTOS
21 26 (7.81%) Wi-Fi
22 25 (7.51%) OOD
22 25 (7.51%) Embedded Firmware
22 25 (7.51%) Yocto
23 21 (6.31%) Git
24 20 (6.01%) Software Testing

Embedded Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities with WFH Options 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 1 (0.30%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
1 1 (0.30%) Confluence
Applications
1 16 (4.80%) Simulink
2 7 (2.10%) Stateflow
Cloud Services
1 9 (2.70%) GitHub
2 1 (0.30%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 37 (11.11%) Wireless
2 36 (10.81%) RS-232
3 26 (7.81%) Wi-Fi
4 20 (6.01%) Ethernet
5 18 (5.41%) TCP/IP
6 14 (4.20%) RS-485
6 14 (4.20%) ZigBee
7 10 (3.00%) Bluetooth
8 5 (1.50%) VoIP
9 4 (1.20%) Profibus
10 2 (0.60%) MQTT
11 1 (0.30%) FlexRay
11 1 (0.30%) HTTP
11 1 (0.30%) Internet
11 1 (0.30%) Modbus
11 1 (0.30%) RS-422
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (1.20%) Big Data
2 1 (0.30%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (0.30%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 21 (6.31%) Git
2 17 (5.11%) JIRA
3 12 (3.60%) Subversion
4 9 (2.70%) Jenkins
5 7 (2.10%) ClearCase
5 7 (2.10%) ClearQuest
5 7 (2.10%) Plastic SCM
6 4 (1.20%) Zephyr
7 3 (0.90%) GitLab
7 3 (0.90%) Rational Rhapsody
8 1 (0.30%) Bitbucket
8 1 (0.30%) Eclipse
8 1 (0.30%) Rational DOORS
8 1 (0.30%) Visual Studio
General
1 63 (18.92%) Electronics
2 40 (12.01%) Manufacturing
3 35 (10.51%) Automotive
4 19 (5.71%) Aerospace
5 16 (4.80%) Social Skills
6 13 (3.90%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 8 (2.40%) Analytical Skills
8 4 (1.20%) Finance
8 4 (1.20%) Pharmaceutical
8 4 (1.20%) Retail
9 2 (0.60%) Marketing
9 2 (0.60%) Public Sector
9 2 (0.60%) Telecoms
10 1 (0.30%) Aviation
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 25 (7.51%) Yocto
2 5 (1.50%) FFmpeg
2 5 (1.50%) GStreamer
2 5 (1.50%) OpenEmbedded
3 3 (0.90%) iOS SDK
4 1 (0.30%) HTML
4 1 (0.30%) Qt
Miscellaneous
1 42 (12.61%) Embedded Systems
2 31 (9.31%) Device Driver
3 28 (8.41%) IoT
4 10 (3.00%) Mobile App
5 9 (2.70%) Algorithms
6 8 (2.40%) ARM Cortex
7 6 (1.80%) Smart Home
8 5 (1.50%) Smart Energy
9 4 (1.20%) Self-Motivation
10 3 (0.90%) Acoustics
10 3 (0.90%) Analogue Electronics
10 3 (0.90%) Client/Server
10 3 (0.90%) Driving Licence
11 2 (0.60%) 3D Printing
11 2 (0.60%) Robotics
12 1 (0.30%) Arduino
12 1 (0.30%) CAN bus
12 1 (0.30%) Raspberry Pi
Operating Systems
1 134 (40.24%) Linux
2 103 (30.93%) Embedded Linux
3 26 (7.81%) FreeRTOS
4 15 (4.50%) Windows
5 5 (1.50%) ThreadX
5 5 (1.50%) VxWorks
6 3 (0.90%) Apple iOS
7 1 (0.30%) Android
7 1 (0.30%) Windows Embedded Compact
Processes & Methodologies
1 333 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 52 (15.62%) Cybersecurity
3 33 (9.91%) Agile
4 26 (7.81%) SDLC
5 25 (7.51%) OOD
6 20 (6.01%) Software Testing
7 13 (3.90%) Device Driver Development
8 11 (3.30%) Multithreading
8 11 (3.30%) Requirements Gathering
9 10 (3.00%) Test Automation
10 9 (2.70%) BDD
10 9 (2.70%) Computer Science
10 9 (2.70%) TDD
11 8 (2.40%) Configuration Management
11 8 (2.40%) Mentoring
12 7 (2.10%) Embedded Software Development
12 7 (2.10%) Problem-Solving
12 7 (2.10%) Validation
13 6 (1.80%) OO
13 6 (1.80%) Systems Engineering
Programming Languages
1 178 (53.45%) C
2 115 (34.53%) Embedded C
3 95 (28.53%) Python
4 55 (16.52%) Bash
4 55 (16.52%) Rust
5 45 (13.51%) C++
6 16 (4.80%) Embedded C++
7 11 (3.30%) C#
7 11 (3.30%) Java
8 8 (2.40%) MATLAB
9 5 (1.50%) R
10 3 (0.90%) Ada
10 3 (0.90%) Swift
11 1 (0.30%) Ladder Logic
11 1 (0.30%) Lua
11 1 (0.30%) PHP
11 1 (0.30%) SQL
Qualifications
1 57 (17.12%) Security Cleared
2 40 (12.01%) Degree
3 11 (3.30%) Master's Degree
4 6 (1.80%) BPSS Clearance
5 4 (1.20%) HND
6 2 (0.60%) Computer Science Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 14 (4.20%) MISRA
2 6 (1.80%) ISO 9000
3 4 (1.20%) 21 CFR Part 11
3 4 (1.20%) ISO 13485
4 2 (0.60%) QA
5 1 (0.30%) ISO 26262
5 1 (0.30%) JTAG
5 1 (0.30%) MISRA C
System Software
1 44 (13.21%) Firmware
2 25 (7.51%) Embedded Firmware
3 4 (1.20%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (1.20%) Terraform
Vendors
1 10 (3.00%) IBM
2 7 (2.10%) Lauterbach
3 4 (1.20%) QNX
4 2 (0.60%) SAP
5 1 (0.30%) Samsung
5 1 (0.30%) Siemens