Embedded Software Engineer Jobs in the North of England

Embedded Software Engineer
England > North of England

The median Embedded Software Engineer salary in the North of England is £50,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 25 May 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
25 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 206 360 451
Rank change year-on-year +154 +91 -120
Permanent jobs requiring an Embedded Software Engineer 195 69 14
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the North of England 1.08% 0.41% 0.077%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.14% 0.46% 0.080%
Number of salaries quoted 133 35 14
10th Percentile £35,000 - £46,250
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,250 £46,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £52,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%
75th Percentile £57,500 £59,375 £58,750
90th Percentile £62,500 £65,000 £59,625
England median annual salary £55,000 £58,750 £57,500
% change year-on-year -6.38% +2.17% +15.00%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
North of England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in the North of England. 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 North of England with a recognized job title 17,141 14,889 17,563
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.06% 89.44% 96.26%
Number of salaries quoted 13,241 8,013 10,916
10th Percentile £27,000 £30,500 £27,750
25th Percentile £36,250 £40,000 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £53,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -5.66% +6.00% +5.26%
75th Percentile £65,000 £68,750 £65,000
90th Percentile £77,500 £81,250 £80,000
England median annual salary £52,500 £60,800 £60,000
% change year-on-year -13.65% +1.33% +9.09%

Embedded Software Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the North of England

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

Job vacancy trend for Embedded Software Engineer in the North of England

Embedded Software Engineer
Salary Trend in the North of England

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Embedded Software Engineer in the North of England.

Salary trend for Embedded Software Engineer in the North of England

Embedded Software Engineer
Salary Histogram in the North of England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Embedded Software Engineer in the North of England over the 6 months to 25 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Embedded Software Engineer in the North of England

Embedded Software Engineer
Job Locations in the North of England

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 North of England region over the 6 months to 25 May 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
Yorkshire +128 99 £45,000 +5.88% 13
North West +57 72 £50,000 -16.67% 4
North East +17 24 £55,000 +4.76% 6
Embedded Software Engineer
England

Embedded Software Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England

For the 6 months to 25 May 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 North of England region featuring Embedded Software Engineer in the job title.

1 195 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 66 (33.85%) C
3 47 (24.10%) Linux
4 41 (21.03%) C++
5 31 (15.90%) Embedded Linux
6 26 (13.33%) Software Testing
6 26 (13.33%) Electronics
6 26 (13.33%) Embedded Systems
7 24 (12.31%) Firmware
8 22 (11.28%) Automotive
9 21 (10.77%) Degree
9 21 (10.77%) IoT
10 18 (9.23%) Test Automation
10 18 (9.23%) OOD
11 17 (8.72%) Mandarin Language
11 17 (8.72%) Git
12 16 (8.21%) Wi-Fi
12 16 (8.21%) Embedded C
13 15 (7.69%) Python
13 15 (7.69%) Wireless
13 15 (7.69%) Agile
14 14 (7.18%) OO
14 14 (7.18%) MQTT
14 14 (7.18%) RS-485
15 13 (6.67%) GDPR
15 13 (6.67%) FreeRTOS
16 12 (6.15%) Self-Motivation
16 12 (6.15%) User Experience
16 12 (6.15%) Embedded Software Development
16 12 (6.15%) 4G

Embedded Software Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the North of England 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 1 (0.51%) Simulink
Cloud Services
1 3 (1.54%) AWS
Communications & Networking
1 16 (8.21%) Wi-Fi
2 15 (7.69%) Wireless
3 14 (7.18%) MQTT
3 14 (7.18%) RS-485
4 12 (6.15%) 3G
4 12 (6.15%) 4G
5 10 (5.13%) RS-232
6 5 (2.56%) ZigBee
7 2 (1.03%) Bluetooth
7 2 (1.03%) TCP/IP
8 1 (0.51%) Ethernet
8 1 (0.51%) HTTP
8 1 (0.51%) Internet
8 1 (0.51%) LTE
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (2.05%) Big Data
Development Applications
1 17 (8.72%) Git
2 7 (3.59%) Subversion
3 4 (2.05%) JIRA
4 3 (1.54%) Jenkins
4 3 (1.54%) Rational DOORS
5 2 (1.03%) GitLab
6 1 (0.51%) Eclipse
6 1 (0.51%) Visual Studio
General
1 26 (13.33%) Electronics
2 22 (11.28%) Automotive
3 17 (8.72%) Mandarin Language
4 11 (5.64%) Manufacturing
5 7 (3.59%) Tech for Good
6 6 (3.08%) Aerospace
7 3 (1.54%) Social Skills
8 1 (0.51%) Finance
8 1 (0.51%) Marketing
8 1 (0.51%) Public Sector
8 1 (0.51%) Retail
8 1 (0.51%) Telecoms
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 12 (6.15%) REST
2 8 (4.10%) Middleware
3 3 (1.54%) Yocto
4 1 (0.51%) Apache Thrift
4 1 (0.51%) QML
4 1 (0.51%) Qt
Miscellaneous
1 26 (13.33%) Embedded Systems
2 21 (10.77%) IoT
3 12 (6.15%) Self-Motivation
4 5 (2.56%) Smart Energy
5 4 (2.05%) CAN bus
6 3 (1.54%) Device Driver
7 2 (1.03%) 3D Printing
7 2 (1.03%) Algorithms
8 1 (0.51%) ARM Cortex
8 1 (0.51%) FPGA
8 1 (0.51%) NB-IoT
Operating Systems
1 47 (24.10%) Linux
2 31 (15.90%) Embedded Linux
3 13 (6.67%) FreeRTOS
4 8 (4.10%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
5 6 (3.08%) Windows
6 3 (1.54%) VMS
7 1 (0.51%) Android
7 1 (0.51%) ThreadX
Processes & Methodologies
1 195 (100.00%) Software Engineering
2 26 (13.33%) Software Testing
3 18 (9.23%) OOD
3 18 (9.23%) Test Automation
4 15 (7.69%) Agile
5 14 (7.18%) OO
6 12 (6.15%) Embedded Software Development
6 12 (6.15%) User Experience
7 9 (4.62%) Computer Science
8 7 (3.59%) Multithreading
8 7 (3.59%) SDLC
9 6 (3.08%) Linux Kernel Development
10 5 (2.56%) Problem-Solving
11 4 (2.05%) Innovative Thinking
12 3 (1.54%) Configuration Management
12 3 (1.54%) DevOps
12 3 (1.54%) Requirements Management
13 2 (1.03%) Artificial Intelligence
13 2 (1.03%) Minimum Viable Product
13 2 (1.03%) Robotic Control
Programming Languages
1 66 (33.85%) C
2 41 (21.03%) C++
3 16 (8.21%) Embedded C
4 15 (7.69%) Python
5 12 (6.15%) JavaScript
6 9 (4.62%) Java
7 7 (3.59%) C#
8 4 (2.05%) R
9 3 (1.54%) Bash
10 2 (1.03%) Embedded C++
11 1 (0.51%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 21 (10.77%) Degree
2 6 (3.08%) Master's Degree
3 1 (0.51%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (0.51%) HND
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 13 (6.67%) GDPR
2 7 (3.59%) ISO 9000
System Software
1 24 (12.31%) Firmware
2 12 (6.15%) Embedded Firmware
3 3 (1.54%) Docker
Systems Management
1 3 (1.54%) Ansible
1 3 (1.54%) Kubernetes
1 3 (1.54%) Podman
Vendors
1 8 (4.10%) Red Hat
2 1 (0.51%) Atmel
2 1 (0.51%) EMC
2 1 (0.51%) Renesas
2 1 (0.51%) SAP