Embedded Systems Jobs with Work from Home Options

Embedded Systems
UK > Work from Home

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Embedded Systems 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 Embedded Systems 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 475 504 742
Rank change year-on-year +29 +238 -216
Permanent jobs citing Embedded Systems 118 134 144
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.34% 0.35% 0.19%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.97% 0.90% 0.41%
Number of salaries quoted 95 52 50
10th Percentile £45,000 £41,375 £42,250
25th Percentile £46,250 £55,000 £45,313
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £65,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -15.38% +18.18% -
75th Percentile £63,125 £77,500 £62,500
90th Percentile £130,000 £84,250 £64,125
UK median annual salary £55,000 £65,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -15.38% +18.18% -

All Generic Skills
Work from Home

Embedded Systems 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%

Embedded Systems
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Embedded Systems trend for jobs with a WFH option

Embedded Systems
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 Systems.

Embedded Systems salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Embedded Systems
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Embedded Systems salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

Embedded Systems
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 (0.85%) Blackberry Enterprise Server
Applications
1 16 (13.56%) Simulink
2 7 (5.93%) Stateflow
3 5 (4.24%) OrCAD
4 1 (0.85%) GNU Octave
Cloud Services
1 3 (2.54%) WhatsApp
2 1 (0.85%) Azure
2 1 (0.85%) Azure DevOps
Communications & Networking
1 6 (5.08%) Software-Defined Radio
2 5 (4.24%) Wireless
3 4 (3.39%) RS-232
4 2 (1.69%) Internet
4 2 (1.69%) MQTT
4 2 (1.69%) TCP/IP
5 1 (0.85%) Ethernet
5 1 (0.85%) Firewall
5 1 (0.85%) HTTP
5 1 (0.85%) Modbus
5 1 (0.85%) RS-422
5 1 (0.85%) Wireless Security
5 1 (0.85%) ZigBee
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (3.39%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 11 (9.32%) Git
2 8 (6.78%) JIRA
3 7 (5.93%) ClearCase
3 7 (5.93%) ClearQuest
3 7 (5.93%) LabVIEW
3 7 (5.93%) Plastic SCM
4 4 (3.39%) Subversion
5 2 (1.69%) Appium
5 2 (1.69%) UI Automator
6 1 (0.85%) Burp Suite
6 1 (0.85%) CMake
6 1 (0.85%) GCC
6 1 (0.85%) GDB
6 1 (0.85%) Metasploit
General
1 35 (29.66%) Electronics
2 31 (26.27%) Automotive
3 26 (22.03%) Social Skills
4 16 (13.56%) Manufacturing
5 13 (11.02%) Aerospace
6 9 (7.63%) Marketing
7 5 (4.24%) Analytical Skills
7 5 (4.24%) Presentation Skills
8 4 (3.39%) Avionics
8 4 (3.39%) Multimedia
9 3 (2.54%) Aviation
9 3 (2.54%) Inclusion and Diversity
10 2 (1.69%) French Language
10 2 (1.69%) German Language
10 2 (1.69%) Japanese Language
10 2 (1.69%) Korean Language
10 2 (1.69%) Retail
11 1 (0.85%) Finance
11 1 (0.85%) Public Sector
11 1 (0.85%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 66 (55.93%) Software Engineer
2 52 (44.07%) Embedded Engineer
3 42 (35.59%) Embedded Software Engineer
4 23 (19.49%) Senior
5 10 (8.47%) Developer
6 9 (7.63%) C++ Software Engineer
7 8 (6.78%) Electronics Engineer
7 8 (6.78%) Embedded C++ Engineer
7 8 (6.78%) Senior Electronics Engineer
7 8 (6.78%) Software Developer
7 8 (6.78%) Software Manager
8 7 (5.93%) Embedded C Engineer
8 7 (5.93%) Embedded C/C++ Engineer
8 7 (5.93%) Senior Software Engineer
9 6 (5.08%) Development Manager
9 6 (5.08%) Embedded C++ Software Engineer
9 6 (5.08%) Software Development Manager
10 5 (4.24%) Design Engineer
10 5 (4.24%) Engineering Manager
10 5 (4.24%) Senior Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (5.93%) Yocto
2 5 (4.24%) FFmpeg
2 5 (4.24%) GStreamer
2 5 (4.24%) OpenEmbedded
2 5 (4.24%) PyTorch
2 5 (4.24%) TensorFlow
3 2 (1.69%) Boost C++ Libraries
4 1 (0.85%) .NET
4 1 (0.85%) QML
4 1 (0.85%) Qt
Miscellaneous
1 15 (12.71%) Algorithms
2 12 (10.17%) Distributed Systems
3 11 (9.32%) Analogue Electronics
3 11 (9.32%) RISC-V
4 10 (8.47%) Device Driver
5 9 (7.63%) FPGA
6 8 (6.78%) IoT
7 7 (5.93%) Hackathon
7 7 (5.93%) SCADA
8 6 (5.08%) Mobile App
9 5 (4.24%) CUDA
10 4 (3.39%) Client/Server
10 4 (3.39%) Smart Energy
11 3 (2.54%) Acoustics
11 3 (2.54%) Data Structures
12 2 (1.69%) Driving Licence
13 1 (0.85%) ARM Cortex
13 1 (0.85%) CAN bus
13 1 (0.85%) Self-Motivation
13 1 (0.85%) VHDL
Operating Systems
1 45 (38.14%) Linux
2 14 (11.86%) Windows
3 13 (11.02%) FreeRTOS
4 12 (10.17%) Embedded Linux
5 6 (5.08%) Android
6 3 (2.54%) Windows Embedded Compact
7 2 (1.69%) Apple iOS
7 2 (1.69%) Mac OS
7 2 (1.69%) Mac OS X
8 1 (0.85%) Kali Linux
8 1 (0.85%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 86 (72.88%) Software Engineering
2 29 (24.58%) Problem-Solving
3 27 (22.88%) Agile
4 24 (20.34%) Multithreading
5 20 (16.95%) Mentoring
6 18 (15.25%) Roadmaps
7 16 (13.56%) Code Quality
7 16 (13.56%) Open Source
8 13 (11.02%) Software Testing
9 11 (9.32%) Coaching
9 11 (9.32%) Collaborative Culture
9 11 (9.32%) Containerisation
9 11 (9.32%) Schematic Capture
9 11 (9.32%) Test Automation
10 10 (8.47%) Configuration Management
11 9 (7.63%) Collaborative Working
11 9 (7.63%) Computer Science
11 9 (7.63%) Continuous Integration
12 8 (6.78%) Customer Requirements
12 8 (6.78%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 72 (61.02%) C
2 50 (42.37%) C++
3 37 (31.36%) Python
4 33 (27.97%) Embedded C
5 17 (14.41%) C#
6 9 (7.63%) MATLAB
7 7 (5.93%) Embedded C++
8 4 (3.39%) Java
8 4 (3.39%) R
9 1 (0.85%) Ada
9 1 (0.85%) Assembly Language
9 1 (0.85%) Bash
9 1 (0.85%) Ladder Logic
9 1 (0.85%) SQL
9 1 (0.85%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 40 (33.90%) Degree
2 11 (9.32%) Master's Degree
3 7 (5.93%) Computer Science Degree
4 6 (5.08%) PhD
5 1 (0.85%) CHECK Team Member
5 1 (0.85%) CREST Certified
5 1 (0.85%) OSCP
5 1 (0.85%) SC Cleared
5 1 (0.85%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (5.93%) MISRA
2 3 (2.54%) QA
System Software
1 28 (23.73%) Firmware
2 11 (9.32%) Docker
2 11 (9.32%) Embedded Firmware
Systems Management
1 11 (9.32%) Kubernetes
2 1 (0.85%) Grafana
2 1 (0.85%) Kibana
2 1 (0.85%) Nmap
Vendors
1 7 (5.93%) IBM
1 7 (5.93%) Lauterbach
1 7 (5.93%) Microsoft
2 5 (4.24%) Intel
2 5 (4.24%) NVIDIA
2 5 (4.24%) Xilinx
3 3 (2.54%) Samsung
4 1 (0.85%) SAP
4 1 (0.85%) Siemens