Embedded C Software Engineer Jobs

Software Engineer - Embedded C
UK

The median Software Engineer - Embedded C salary in the UK is £45,000 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 858 928 1249
Rank change year-on-year +70 +321 -345
Permanent jobs requiring an Embedded C Software Engineer 49 19 12
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.047% 0.020% 0.007%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.049% 0.022% 0.007%
Number of salaries quoted 32 13 2
10th Percentile - - £50,250
25th Percentile £38,750 £41,250 £50,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £42,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +5.88% -22.73% -
75th Percentile £50,000 £43,750 £59,375
90th Percentile £68,750 - £59,750
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £42,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +5.88% -22.73% +46.67%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
UK

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies. 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 with a recognized job title 99,552 86,380 162,088
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.85% 91.27% 96.05%
Number of salaries quoted 70,786 55,655 84,889
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,500 £45,000 £42,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £80,000 £78,750
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £53,500 £50,244
% change year-on-year -6.54% +6.48% +5.78%

Embedded C Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Embedded C Software Engineer in the UK

Embedded C Software Engineer
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Embedded C Software Engineer in the UK

Embedded C Software Engineer
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Embedded C Software Engineer over the 6 months to 1 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Embedded C Software Engineer in the UK

Embedded C Software Engineer
Top 12 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Embedded C Software Engineer within the UK over the 6 months to 1 June 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
UK excluding London -2 49 £45,000 +5.88% 4
England +52 35 £45,000 +5.88% 4
Work from Home +47 16 £42,500 - 1
Scotland - 14 £50,000 -
South West - 11 £42,500 - 1
Midlands - 8 £46,250 - 1
Yorkshire +57 6 £45,000 +5.88% 1
North of England +27 6 £45,000 +5.88% 1
East of England -1 6 £75,000 +15.38%
South East -3 4 £67,500 - 1
East Midlands - 4 £46,250 -
West Midlands - 4 - - 1

Embedded C Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities

For the 6 months to 1 June 2024, Embedded C 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 featuring Embedded C Software Engineer in the job title.

1 49 (100.00%) C
1 49 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 28 (57.14%) Embedded C
3 26 (53.06%) C++
4 20 (40.82%) Linux
5 17 (34.69%) Embedded Systems
6 11 (22.45%) Embedded C++
7 9 (18.37%) Python
7 9 (18.37%) Java
7 9 (18.37%) Aerospace
7 9 (18.37%) Embedded Linux
7 9 (18.37%) Requirements Gathering
7 9 (18.37%) Inclusion and Diversity
8 8 (16.33%) Renewable Energy
8 8 (16.33%) Manufacturing
9 5 (10.20%) C#
9 5 (10.20%) Multithreading
9 5 (10.20%) Open Source
9 5 (10.20%) GStreamer
9 5 (10.20%) FFmpeg
9 5 (10.20%) Social Skills
9 5 (10.20%) OpenEmbedded
9 5 (10.20%) Yocto
10 4 (8.16%) Embedded Software Development
10 4 (8.16%) DevOps
10 4 (8.16%) Algorithms
10 4 (8.16%) Computer Vision
10 4 (8.16%) Value Proposition
10 4 (8.16%) Mathematics
10 4 (8.16%) Artificial Intelligence

Embedded C Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

Communications & Networking
1 2 (4.08%) TCP/IP
General
1 9 (18.37%) Aerospace
1 9 (18.37%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 8 (16.33%) Manufacturing
3 5 (10.20%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 5 (10.20%) FFmpeg
1 5 (10.20%) GStreamer
1 5 (10.20%) OpenEmbedded
1 5 (10.20%) Yocto
Miscellaneous
1 17 (34.69%) Embedded Systems
2 8 (16.33%) Renewable Energy
3 4 (8.16%) Algorithms
3 4 (8.16%) CCTV
Operating Systems
1 20 (40.82%) Linux
2 9 (18.37%) Embedded Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 49 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 9 (18.37%) Requirements Gathering
3 5 (10.20%) Multithreading
3 5 (10.20%) Open Source
4 4 (8.16%) Artificial Intelligence
4 4 (8.16%) Computer Vision
4 4 (8.16%) DevOps
4 4 (8.16%) Embedded Software Development
4 4 (8.16%) Mathematics
4 4 (8.16%) Value Proposition
5 1 (2.04%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 49 (100.00%) C
2 28 (57.14%) Embedded C
3 26 (53.06%) C++
4 11 (22.45%) Embedded C++
5 9 (18.37%) Java
5 9 (18.37%) Python
6 5 (10.20%) C#
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (4.08%) QA