Embedded Software Engineer Jobs in Cambridgeshire

Embedded Software Engineer
East of England > Cambridgeshire

The median Embedded Software Engineer salary in Cambridgeshire is £65,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 20 September 2024.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
20 Sep 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 38 73 110
Rank change year-on-year +35 +37 +33
Permanent jobs requiring an Embedded Software Engineer 50 3 47
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 4.23% 0.46% 2.10%
As % of the Job Titles category 4.55% 0.50% 2.33%
Number of salaries quoted 23 0 2
10th Percentile £45,000 - £60,250
25th Percentile £47,500 - £60,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 - £72,500
Median % change year-on-year - - +7.41%
75th Percentile £73,750 - £85,625
90th Percentile £80,000 - £86,750
East of England median annual salary £65,000 £57,500 £65,000
% change year-on-year +13.04% -11.54% +8.33%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Cambridgeshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Cambridgeshire. 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 Cambridgeshire with a recognized job title 1,099 601 2,015
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.98% 91.90% 90.12%
Number of salaries quoted 663 344 943
10th Percentile £30,000 £26,075 £29,000
25th Percentile £35,663 £37,344 £36,563
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £53,750 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -2.33% +2.38% +5.00%
75th Percentile £70,000 £68,750 £63,750
90th Percentile £85,000 £83,750 £75,800
East of England median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% +5.26%

Embedded Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Embedded Software Engineer in Cambridgeshire

Embedded Software Engineer
Salary Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

Salary trend for Embedded Software Engineer in Cambridgeshire

Embedded Software Engineer
Salary Histogram in Cambridgeshire

Salary distribution for jobs citing Embedded Software Engineer in Cambridgeshire over the 6 months to 20 September 2024.

Salary histogram for Embedded Software Engineer in Cambridgeshire

Embedded Software Engineer
Job Locations in Cambridgeshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Embedded Software Engineer within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 20 September 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
Cambridge +30 36 £65,000 - 3
Peterborough -6 1 - -
Embedded Software Engineer
East of England

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

For the 6 months to 20 September 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 job ads across the Cambridgeshire region featuring Embedded Software Engineer in the job title.

1 50 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 28 (56.00%) C
3 21 (42.00%) Embedded Systems
4 20 (40.00%) Electronics
5 16 (32.00%) C++
6 12 (24.00%) Agile
7 11 (22.00%) Automotive
7 11 (22.00%) Embedded Software Development
8 10 (20.00%) Degree
9 9 (18.00%) Embedded Linux
9 9 (18.00%) Linux
9 9 (18.00%) MATLAB
9 9 (18.00%) Embedded C
9 9 (18.00%) Firmware
10 8 (16.00%) Algorithms
11 7 (14.00%) Simulink
12 6 (12.00%) Collaborative Working
13 5 (10.00%) Hardware-in-the-Loop
13 5 (10.00%) Verification and Validation
13 5 (10.00%) Python
13 5 (10.00%) Validation
14 4 (8.00%) Aerospace
14 4 (8.00%) Unit Testing
14 4 (8.00%) Process Improvement
14 4 (8.00%) Problem-Solving
14 4 (8.00%) AUTOSAR
14 4 (8.00%) CANalyzer
14 4 (8.00%) Prototyping
14 4 (8.00%) CANoe
14 4 (8.00%) ISO 26262

Embedded Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridgeshire 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 7 (14.00%) Simulink
2 4 (8.00%) CANalyzer
3 1 (2.00%) Stateflow
Communications & Networking
1 2 (4.00%) DECT
1 2 (4.00%) NFC
1 2 (4.00%) Wi-Fi
1 2 (4.00%) ZigBee
Development Applications
1 4 (8.00%) CANoe
2 1 (2.00%) ClearCase
2 1 (2.00%) Git
General
1 20 (40.00%) Electronics
2 11 (22.00%) Automotive
3 4 (8.00%) Aerospace
3 4 (8.00%) Social Skills
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.00%) FFmpeg
1 1 (2.00%) GStreamer
1 1 (2.00%) Middleware
1 1 (2.00%) OpenEmbedded
1 1 (2.00%) Yocto
Miscellaneous
1 21 (42.00%) Embedded Systems
2 8 (16.00%) Algorithms
3 2 (4.00%) Cyber Threat
4 1 (2.00%) Analogue Electronics
4 1 (2.00%) Device Driver
Operating Systems
1 9 (18.00%) Embedded Linux
1 9 (18.00%) Linux
2 3 (6.00%) FreeRTOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 50 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 12 (24.00%) Agile
3 11 (22.00%) Embedded Software Development
4 6 (12.00%) Collaborative Working
5 5 (10.00%) Hardware-in-the-Loop
5 5 (10.00%) Validation
5 5 (10.00%) Verification and Validation
6 4 (8.00%) Machine Learning
6 4 (8.00%) Problem-Solving
6 4 (8.00%) Process Improvement
6 4 (8.00%) Prototyping
6 4 (8.00%) Unit Testing
7 3 (6.00%) Coaching
7 3 (6.00%) OO
7 3 (6.00%) OpenUP
7 3 (6.00%) Roadmaps
8 2 (4.00%) Analytics
8 2 (4.00%) Applied Mathematics
8 2 (4.00%) Mathematics
8 2 (4.00%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 28 (56.00%) C
2 16 (32.00%) C++
3 9 (18.00%) Embedded C
3 9 (18.00%) MATLAB
4 5 (10.00%) Python
5 3 (6.00%) C#
6 2 (4.00%) PHP
7 1 (2.00%) Embedded C++
7 1 (2.00%) R
Qualifications
1 10 (20.00%) Degree
2 2 (4.00%) Master's Degree
2 2 (4.00%) PhD
2 2 (4.00%) Security Cleared
3 1 (2.00%) HNC
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (8.00%) AUTOSAR
1 4 (8.00%) ISO 26262
1 4 (8.00%) MISRA
1 4 (8.00%) MISRA C
2 3 (6.00%) IEC 62304
2 3 (6.00%) ISO 13485
System Software
1 9 (18.00%) Firmware
2 1 (2.00%) Embedded Firmware
Systems Management
1 1 (2.00%) Functional Safety
Vendors
1 1 (2.00%) MathWorks