Embedded C Jobs in Scotland

Embedded C
UK > Scotland

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for Embedded C skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Embedded C over the 6 months to 20 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
20 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 183 188 230
Rank change year-on-year +5 +42 -59
Permanent jobs citing Embedded C 97 27 26
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 1.45% 0.59% 0.44%
As % of the Programming Languages category 2.60% 1.38% 0.97%
Number of salaries quoted 97 27 12
10th Percentile £27,500 £43,700 £57,750
25th Percentile £38,750 £63,750 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £67,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -22.22% +12.50% +26.32%
75th Percentile £58,750 £75,000 £60,625
90th Percentile £62,500 - £62,500
UK median annual salary £52,500 £55,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -4.55% - +10.00%

All Programming Languages
Scotland

Embedded C is in the Programming Languages category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland with a requirement for coding skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for coding skills 3,733 1,963 2,685
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 55.66% 42.74% 45.02%
Number of salaries quoted 1,123 1,080 1,566
10th Percentile £35,000 £37,500 £35,000
25th Percentile £42,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £60,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -8.33% +9.09% +12.24%
75th Percentile £65,625 £75,000 £68,750
90th Percentile £80,000 £87,500 £83,000
UK median annual salary £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -7.69% +4.00% +13.64%

Embedded C
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Job postings citing Embedded C as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Job vacancy trend for Embedded C in Scotland

Embedded C
Salary Trend in Scotland

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Embedded C in Scotland.

Salary trend for Embedded C in Scotland

Embedded C
Salary Histogram in Scotland

Salary distribution for jobs citing Embedded C in Scotland over the 6 months to 20 May 2024.

Salary histogram for Embedded C in Scotland

Embedded C
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Embedded C within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 20 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
Edinburgh +62 29 £50,000 -10.71% 1
Aberdeen +4 18 £35,000 -53.33%
West Lothian +1 14 £60,000 -11.11% 1
Glasgow -97 14 £65,000 +30.00% 4
Dundee - 8 £50,000 -
Aberdeenshire - 1 £35,000 -
Embedded C
UK

Embedded C
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Scotland 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 5 (5.15%) Simulink
Communications & Networking
1 58 (59.79%) Wireless
2 13 (13.40%) Ethernet
2 13 (13.40%) RS-232
2 13 (13.40%) Wi-Fi
3 1 (1.03%) TCP/IP
Development Applications
1 4 (4.12%) Git
General
1 58 (59.79%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 50 (51.55%) Social Skills
3 17 (17.53%) Manufacturing
4 10 (10.31%) Aerospace
5 9 (9.28%) Legal
6 5 (5.15%) Automotive
7 2 (2.06%) Tech for Good
8 1 (1.03%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 70 (72.16%) Embedded Engineer
2 42 (43.30%) Software Engineer
3 30 (30.93%) Embedded Software Engineer
4 29 (29.90%) Senior
5 23 (23.71%) Graduate
5 23 (23.71%) Junior
5 23 (23.71%) Junior Embedded Engineer
6 22 (22.68%) Firmware Engineer
6 22 (22.68%) Senior Software Engineer
7 15 (15.46%) Embedded Firmware Engineer
8 14 (14.43%) C Software Engineer
8 14 (14.43%) Embedded C Engineer
8 14 (14.43%) Embedded C Software Engineer
8 14 (14.43%) Senior Embedded Engineer
8 14 (14.43%) Senior Embedded Software Engineer
9 8 (8.25%) Architect
9 8 (8.25%) Software Architect
10 7 (7.22%) Senior Firmware Engineer
11 3 (3.09%) Systems Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (13.40%) Yocto
Miscellaneous
1 13 (13.40%) Device Driver
2 5 (5.15%) Embedded Systems
Operating Systems
1 30 (30.93%) Linux
2 13 (13.40%) Embedded Linux
3 1 (1.03%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 80 (82.47%) Software Engineering
2 41 (42.27%) Computer Science
3 36 (37.11%) Mathematics
3 36 (37.11%) Physics
4 13 (13.40%) OOD
5 10 (10.31%) Mentoring
6 7 (7.22%) Agile
7 6 (6.19%) Requirements Gathering
7 6 (6.19%) SDLC
7 6 (6.19%) Technical Leadership
8 5 (5.15%) Stakeholder Management
8 5 (5.15%) UML
9 3 (3.09%) Collaborative Working
9 3 (3.09%) Requirements Engineering
9 3 (3.09%) Software Architecture
9 3 (3.09%) Software Testing
9 3 (3.09%) Test Planning
9 3 (3.09%) Unit Testing
10 1 (1.03%) Multithreading
10 1 (1.03%) Product Requirements
Programming Languages
1 97 (100.00%) C
2 17 (17.53%) Python
3 6 (6.19%) C++
3 6 (6.19%) Java
4 5 (5.15%) MATLAB
5 4 (4.12%) Bash
6 1 (1.03%) C#
6 1 (1.03%) Embedded C++
6 1 (1.03%) R
Qualifications
1 44 (45.36%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (1.03%) IEC 62304
System Software
1 51 (52.58%) Firmware
2 22 (22.68%) Embedded Firmware