Device Driver Jobs with Work from Home Options

Device Drivers
UK > Work from Home

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Device Driver in permanent job vacancies with an option to work from home (WFH). Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Device Driver over the 6 months to 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 542 606 842
Rank change year-on-year +64 +236 -268
Permanent jobs citing Device Driver 51 32 44
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.15% 0.083% 0.059%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.42% 0.21% 0.12%
Number of salaries quoted 44 24 6
10th Percentile £45,000 £55,000 £40,875
25th Percentile £48,750 £56,250 £45,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% +18.18% -4.35%
75th Percentile £66,250 £73,125 £62,500
90th Percentile £74,075 £77,125 £63,125
UK median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £65,000
% change year-on-year - -7.69% +18.18%

All Generic Skills
Work from Home

Device Driver is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a WFH option and a requirement for generic IT skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 12,201 14,971 35,232
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 35.12% 38.93% 47.43%
Number of salaries quoted 9,269 11,057 17,188
10th Percentile £32,500 £39,544 £37,500
25th Percentile £42,533 £48,750 £47,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £65,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -7.69% - +13.04%
75th Percentile £80,000 £86,250 £83,750
90th Percentile £105,000 £110,000 £100,000
UK median annual salary £55,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -15.38% +4.00% +4.17%

Device Driver
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

Job vacancies with a work from home option citing Device Driver as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Device Driver trend for jobs with a WFH option

Device Driver
Salary Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

3-month moving average salary quoted in job vacancies with a work from home option citing Device Driver.

Device Driver salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Device Driver
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Device Driver salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Device Driver
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:

Applications
1 8 (15.69%) Simulink
Cloud Services
1 4 (7.84%) GitHub
2 2 (3.92%) Azure
3 1 (1.96%) Azure DevOps
3 1 (1.96%) Entra ID
3 1 (1.96%) Microsoft 365
3 1 (1.96%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 18 (35.29%) RS-232
2 17 (33.33%) Wireless
3 14 (27.45%) Ethernet
4 13 (25.49%) Wi-Fi
5 5 (9.80%) TCP/IP
6 4 (7.84%) 3GPP
6 4 (7.84%) 5G
7 1 (1.96%) DHCP
7 1 (1.96%) DNS
Development Applications
1 5 (9.80%) Git
2 4 (7.84%) Jenkins
2 4 (7.84%) JIRA
2 4 (7.84%) Subversion
2 4 (7.84%) Zephyr
General
1 18 (35.29%) Manufacturing
2 14 (27.45%) Electronics
3 13 (25.49%) Automotive
4 8 (15.69%) Finance
5 6 (11.76%) Social Skills
6 4 (7.84%) Pharmaceutical
6 4 (7.84%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 45 (88.24%) Software Engineer
2 35 (68.63%) Embedded Engineer
3 31 (60.78%) Embedded Software Engineer
4 22 (43.14%) Senior
5 20 (39.22%) Senior Embedded Engineer
5 20 (39.22%) Senior Software Engineer
6 18 (35.29%) Senior Embedded Software Engineer
7 6 (11.76%) Lead
8 4 (7.84%) Lead Software Engineer
9 2 (3.92%) Embedded C Engineer
9 2 (3.92%) Embedded C/C++ Engineer
9 2 (3.92%) Embedded C++ Engineer
9 2 (3.92%) Embedded Linux Engineer
9 2 (3.92%) Lead Embedded Software Engineer
9 2 (3.92%) Linux Engineer
9 2 (3.92%) Senior Linux Engineer
9 2 (3.92%) Senior Technical Engineer
9 2 (3.92%) Technical Engineer
9 2 (3.92%) Technical Leader
10 1 (1.96%) IT Systems Administrator
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 22 (43.14%) Yocto
2 2 (3.92%) Boost C++ Libraries
2 2 (3.92%) Middleware
3 1 (1.96%) FFmpeg
3 1 (1.96%) GStreamer
3 1 (1.96%) Wayland
3 1 (1.96%) WebKit
Miscellaneous
1 10 (19.61%) Embedded Systems
2 4 (7.84%) IoT
3 2 (3.92%) Analogue Electronics
3 2 (3.92%) Distributed Systems
3 2 (3.92%) FPGA
3 2 (3.92%) Robotics
4 1 (1.96%) Blackberry
4 1 (1.96%) Onboarding
Operating Systems
1 37 (72.55%) Linux
2 27 (52.94%) Embedded Linux
3 4 (7.84%) FreeRTOS
4 2 (3.92%) Windows
5 1 (1.96%) Mac OS X
5 1 (1.96%) Windows 10
5 1 (1.96%) Windows Server
5 1 (1.96%) Windows Server 2012
Processes & Methodologies
1 47 (92.16%) Software Engineering
2 29 (56.86%) Device Driver Development
3 17 (33.33%) OOD
4 12 (23.53%) DevOps
5 9 (17.65%) Agile
6 8 (15.69%) Mentoring
6 8 (15.69%) Open Source
7 7 (13.73%) Embedded Software Development
8 5 (9.80%) Mathematics
9 4 (7.84%) Design Patterns
9 4 (7.84%) MVVM
9 4 (7.84%) OO
9 4 (7.84%) Signal Processing
9 4 (7.84%) Test Automation
10 2 (3.92%) Data Collection
10 2 (3.92%) Problem-Solving
10 2 (3.92%) Product Backlog
10 2 (3.92%) Project Delivery
10 2 (3.92%) Sprint Backlog
10 2 (3.92%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 41 (80.39%) C
2 20 (39.22%) Python
3 15 (29.41%) Embedded C
4 14 (27.45%) C++
5 9 (17.65%) Rust
6 8 (15.69%) Java
7 5 (9.80%) C#
8 4 (7.84%) Assembly Language
8 4 (7.84%) Bash
9 1 (1.96%) Embedded C++
Qualifications
1 13 (25.49%) Degree
2 1 (1.96%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (3.92%) AUTOSAR
System Software
1 8 (15.69%) Embedded Firmware
1 8 (15.69%) Firmware
2 4 (7.84%) Docker
3 1 (1.96%) Active Directory
3 1 (1.96%) VMware Infrastructure
3 1 (1.96%) vSphere
Systems Management
1 4 (7.84%) Terraform
2 1 (1.96%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 2 (3.92%) NVIDIA
2 1 (1.96%) ConnectWise
2 1 (1.96%) Microsoft
2 1 (1.96%) QNX
2 1 (1.96%) VMware