Firmware Engineer Jobs with Work from Home Options

Firmware Engineer
UK > Work from Home

The median Firmware Engineer salary for remote or hybrid work is £52,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 12 June 2024.

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

6 months to
12 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 555 608 853
Rank change year-on-year +53 +245 -294
Permanent jobs requiring a Firmware Engineer 47 25 48
As % of all permanent jobs with a WFH option 0.13% 0.067% 0.063%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.14% 0.070% 0.065%
Number of salaries quoted 44 21 32
10th Percentile - £45,000 -
25th Percentile £46,250 £51,250 £48,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £65,000 £55,250
Median % change year-on-year -19.23% +17.65% +5.24%
75th Percentile £58,750 £75,000 £60,000
90th Percentile £58,925 - -
UK median annual salary £52,500 £55,000 £56,000
% change year-on-year -4.55% -1.79% +1.82%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Work from Home

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies with WFH or hybrid options. 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 34,224 35,954 73,616
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 96.28% 95.93% 97.29%
Number of salaries quoted 25,903 26,270 42,683
10th Percentile £33,250 £36,875 £36,250
25th Percentile £42,500 £47,447 £45,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £62,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.00% +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%

Firmware Engineer
Trend for Jobs with a WFH Option

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

Firmware Engineer trend for jobs with a WFH option

Firmware 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 Firmware Engineer.

Firmware Engineer salary trend for jobs with a WFH option

Firmware Engineer
Salary Histogram for Jobs with a WFH Option

Salary distribution for jobs with a work from home option citing Firmware Engineer over the 6 months to 12 June 2024.

Firmware Engineer salary histogram for jobs with a WFH option

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

For the 6 months to 12 June 2024, Firmware 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 Firmware Engineer in the job title.

1 47 (100.00%) Firmware
2 46 (97.87%) C
3 44 (93.62%) Embedded Firmware
4 29 (61.70%) Embedded C
5 25 (53.19%) Wireless
5 25 (53.19%) Social Skills
6 24 (51.06%) Inclusion and Diversity
7 21 (44.68%) Electronics
8 16 (34.04%) C++
9 14 (29.79%) Software Engineering
10 13 (27.66%) Degree
10 13 (27.66%) Linux
11 12 (25.53%) Mathematics
11 12 (25.53%) Physics
11 12 (25.53%) Computer Science
12 10 (21.28%) Mentoring
13 9 (19.15%) Embedded Linux
14 8 (17.02%) Manufacturing
15 7 (14.89%) Linux Kernel Development
15 7 (14.89%) Yocto
16 5 (10.64%) UML
16 5 (10.64%) OOP
16 5 (10.64%) OO
16 5 (10.64%) Python
16 5 (10.64%) Bluetooth
17 4 (8.51%) Business Intelligence
17 4 (8.51%) SAP
17 4 (8.51%) Embedded C++
17 4 (8.51%) Wi-Fi
17 4 (8.51%) Telecoms

Firmware 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:

Cloud Services
1 4 (8.51%) AWS
1 4 (8.51%) AWS IoT
Communications & Networking
1 25 (53.19%) Wireless
2 5 (10.64%) Bluetooth
3 4 (8.51%) LoRaWAN
3 4 (8.51%) LTE
3 4 (8.51%) MQTT
3 4 (8.51%) Wi-Fi
General
1 25 (53.19%) Social Skills
2 24 (51.06%) Inclusion and Diversity
3 21 (44.68%) Electronics
4 8 (17.02%) Manufacturing
5 4 (8.51%) Finance
5 4 (8.51%) Marketing
5 4 (8.51%) Public Sector
5 4 (8.51%) Telecoms
6 1 (2.13%) Automotive
6 1 (2.13%) Retail
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (14.89%) Yocto
2 4 (8.51%) Flask
Miscellaneous
1 4 (8.51%) IoT
2 1 (2.13%) ARM Cortex
2 1 (2.13%) FPGA
2 1 (2.13%) Verilog
2 1 (2.13%) VHDL
Operating Systems
1 13 (27.66%) Linux
2 9 (19.15%) Embedded Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 14 (29.79%) Software Engineering
2 12 (25.53%) Computer Science
2 12 (25.53%) Mathematics
2 12 (25.53%) Physics
3 10 (21.28%) Mentoring
4 7 (14.89%) Linux Kernel Development
5 5 (10.64%) OO
5 5 (10.64%) OOP
5 5 (10.64%) UML
6 4 (8.51%) Business Intelligence
6 4 (8.51%) Digital Marketing
6 4 (8.51%) Programme Management
7 1 (2.13%) Cost Reduction
7 1 (2.13%) Decision-Making
7 1 (2.13%) Design for Manufacturing
7 1 (2.13%) Digital Signal Processing
7 1 (2.13%) Image Processing
7 1 (2.13%) Kalman Filter
7 1 (2.13%) Problem-Solving
7 1 (2.13%) Signal Processing
Programming Languages
1 46 (97.87%) C
2 29 (61.70%) Embedded C
3 16 (34.04%) C++
4 5 (10.64%) Python
5 4 (8.51%) Embedded C++
Qualifications
1 13 (27.66%) Degree
System Software
1 47 (100.00%) Firmware
2 44 (93.62%) Embedded Firmware
Vendors
1 4 (8.51%) SAP