Embedded Engineer Jobs in England

Embedded Engineer
UK > England

The median Embedded Engineer salary in England is £55,000 per year according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 9 June 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
9 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 190 591 561
Rank change year-on-year +401 -30 +74
Permanent jobs requiring an Embedded Engineer 1,352 310 820
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in England 1.44% 0.38% 0.57%
As % of the Job Titles category 1.52% 0.41% 0.59%
Number of salaries quoted 1,070 162 184
10th Percentile £40,000 £33,075 £37,888
25th Percentile £45,000 £41,250 £44,688
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.35% +4.55% -
75th Percentile £65,000 £68,438 £62,500
90th Percentile £75,000 £77,500 £67,500
UK median annual salary £55,000 £59,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year -6.78% +7.27% +4.76%

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies advertised in 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 England with a recognized job title 89,103 75,397 137,915
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 94.59% 91.21% 95.93%
Number of salaries quoted 65,080 49,497 75,489
10th Percentile £28,500 £32,500 £32,500
25th Percentile £38,402 £45,000 £43,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,331 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -12.98% +0.55% +9.09%
75th Percentile £70,250 £81,250 £80,000
90th Percentile £90,000 £100,000 £97,500
UK median annual salary £52,500 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -12.50% - +9.09%

Embedded Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

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

Job vacancy trend for Embedded Engineer in England

Embedded Engineer
Salary Trend in England

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

Salary trend for Embedded Engineer in England

Embedded Engineer
Salary Histogram in England

Salary distribution for jobs citing Embedded Engineer in England over the 6 months to 9 June 2024.

Salary histogram for Embedded Engineer in England

Embedded Engineer
Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Embedded Engineer within the England region over the 6 months to 9 June 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
South East +134 396 £55,000 -4.35% 66
South West +143 277 £55,000 -8.33% 36
North of England +190 257 £50,000 -4.76% 22
Midlands +113 229 £55,000 +4.76% 31
East of England +101 153 £60,000 -14.29% 55
Yorkshire +143 130 £45,000 +5.88% 8
East Midlands +73 120 £50,000 +14.29% 17
West Midlands +49 109 £57,500 - 14
North West +64 90 £55,000 -8.33% 13
London +94 38 £57,500 -11.54% 11
North East +21 37 £55,000 +4.76% 2
Embedded Engineer
UK

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

For the 6 months to 9 June 2024, Embedded 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 England region featuring Embedded Engineer in the job title.

1 1,106 (81.80%) Software Engineering
2 527 (38.98%) C
3 324 (23.96%) C++
4 315 (23.30%) Linux
5 273 (20.19%) Electronics
6 216 (15.98%) Firmware
7 208 (15.38%) Embedded C
8 194 (14.35%) Embedded Linux
8 194 (14.35%) Embedded Systems
9 177 (13.09%) Degree
10 166 (12.28%) Python
11 153 (11.32%) Embedded Firmware
12 120 (8.88%) Manufacturing
13 117 (8.65%) IoT
14 116 (8.58%) Automotive
15 99 (7.32%) Agile
16 96 (7.10%) Security Cleared
17 78 (5.77%) Problem-Solving
18 74 (5.47%) Social Skills
19 66 (4.88%) Wireless
20 64 (4.73%) C#
21 59 (4.36%) Bash
21 59 (4.36%) Aerospace
22 58 (4.29%) Software Testing
22 58 (4.29%) Rust
23 57 (4.22%) Cybersecurity
24 54 (3.99%) Algorithms
24 54 (3.99%) Self-Motivation
24 54 (3.99%) FPGA
25 53 (3.92%) Embedded C++

Embedded Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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:

Application Platforms
1 17 (1.26%) Apache
2 4 (0.30%) Confluence
Applications
1 45 (3.33%) Simulink
2 10 (0.74%) GNU Octave
3 8 (0.59%) Stateflow
4 6 (0.44%) OrCAD
5 5 (0.37%) Microsoft Office
6 1 (0.074%) TargetLink
Business Applications
1 1 (0.074%) Teamcenter
Cloud Services
1 15 (1.11%) GitHub
2 14 (1.04%) AWS
3 7 (0.52%) AWS IoT
4 4 (0.30%) Azure
5 2 (0.15%) GCP
6 1 (0.074%) WhatsApp
Communications & Networking
1 66 (4.88%) Wireless
2 49 (3.62%) Wi-Fi
3 36 (2.66%) Bluetooth
4 32 (2.37%) RS-485
5 29 (2.14%) RS-232
6 24 (1.78%) TCP/IP
7 23 (1.70%) MQTT
8 18 (1.33%) 3G
8 18 (1.33%) 4G
8 18 (1.33%) ZigBee
9 16 (1.18%) Ethernet
10 14 (1.04%) Internet
11 11 (0.81%) OFDM
12 9 (0.67%) GPRS
13 8 (0.59%) Modbus
14 7 (0.52%) DVB
15 6 (0.44%) LoRaWAN
15 6 (0.44%) LTE
16 5 (0.37%) Software-Defined Radio
16 5 (0.37%) VoIP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (0.30%) Big Data
2 1 (0.074%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (0.074%) SQLite
Development Applications
1 50 (3.70%) Git
2 32 (2.37%) JIRA
3 21 (1.55%) Subversion
4 15 (1.11%) Jenkins
5 12 (0.89%) Visual Studio
6 10 (0.74%) Eclipse
7 8 (0.59%) ClearCase
7 8 (0.59%) Rational Rhapsody
8 7 (0.52%) ClearQuest
8 7 (0.52%) Plastic SCM
9 5 (0.37%) GitLab
10 4 (0.30%) Rational DOORS
10 4 (0.30%) Zephyr
11 3 (0.22%) GDB
12 2 (0.15%) CANoe
12 2 (0.15%) GCC
12 2 (0.15%) LabVIEW
12 2 (0.15%) PetaLinux
13 1 (0.074%) Bitbucket
13 1 (0.074%) TestRail
General
1 273 (20.19%) Electronics
2 120 (8.88%) Manufacturing
3 116 (8.58%) Automotive
4 74 (5.47%) Social Skills
5 59 (4.36%) Aerospace
6 32 (2.37%) Telecoms
7 29 (2.14%) Analytical Skills
7 29 (2.14%) Finance
8 19 (1.41%) Mandarin Language
9 18 (1.33%) Aviation
10 15 (1.11%) Marketing
10 15 (1.11%) Public Sector
11 12 (0.89%) Inclusion and Diversity
12 7 (0.52%) Pharmaceutical
12 7 (0.52%) Tech for Good
13 3 (0.22%) Advertising
13 3 (0.22%) Military
13 3 (0.22%) Retail
13 3 (0.22%) Welsh Language
14 2 (0.15%) Games
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 48 (3.55%) Yocto
2 17 (1.26%) Apache NiFi
2 17 (1.26%) STL
3 13 (0.96%) REST
4 12 (0.89%) .NET
5 8 (0.59%) MFC
5 8 (0.59%) Middleware
6 6 (0.44%) HTML
6 6 (0.44%) Qt
7 5 (0.37%) FFmpeg
7 5 (0.37%) GStreamer
7 5 (0.37%) OpenEmbedded
8 4 (0.30%) Flash
8 4 (0.30%) Flask
9 3 (0.22%) iOS SDK
10 2 (0.15%) Boost C++ Libraries
10 2 (0.15%) Gherkin
10 2 (0.15%) POSIX
10 2 (0.15%) QML
11 1 (0.074%) COM
Miscellaneous
1 194 (14.35%) Embedded Systems
2 117 (8.65%) IoT
3 54 (3.99%) Algorithms
3 54 (3.99%) FPGA
3 54 (3.99%) Self-Motivation
4 39 (2.88%) Device Driver
5 26 (1.92%) ARM Cortex
6 21 (1.55%) VHDL
7 19 (1.41%) Renewable Energy
8 15 (1.11%) Cyber Threat
9 14 (1.04%) Mobile App
10 13 (0.96%) Analogue Electronics
11 10 (0.74%) Raspberry Pi
12 9 (0.67%) Robotics
13 8 (0.59%) Acoustics
13 8 (0.59%) CAN bus
14 6 (0.44%) Data Centre
14 6 (0.44%) Driving Licence
14 6 (0.44%) Smart Energy
14 6 (0.44%) Smart Home
Operating Systems
1 315 (23.30%) Linux
2 194 (14.35%) Embedded Linux
3 41 (3.03%) FreeRTOS
4 38 (2.81%) Windows
5 8 (0.59%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
6 6 (0.44%) ThreadX
7 5 (0.37%) Android
8 3 (0.22%) Apple iOS
8 3 (0.22%) Debian
8 3 (0.22%) Unix
8 3 (0.22%) VMS
8 3 (0.22%) Windows Embedded Compact
9 1 (0.074%) VxWorks
Processes & Methodologies
1 1,106 (81.80%) Software Engineering
2 99 (7.32%) Agile
3 78 (5.77%) Problem-Solving
4 58 (4.29%) Software Testing
5 57 (4.22%) Cybersecurity
6 46 (3.40%) Embedded Software Development
7 42 (3.11%) Test Automation
8 41 (3.03%) Computer Science
8 41 (3.03%) SDLC
9 33 (2.44%) Validation
10 32 (2.37%) OOD
11 30 (2.22%) OO
11 30 (2.22%) Prototyping
11 30 (2.22%) Signal Processing
12 26 (1.92%) Device Driver Development
13 21 (1.55%) Software Architecture
14 20 (1.48%) Mentoring
15 19 (1.41%) Schematic Capture
16 18 (1.33%) Multithreading
16 18 (1.33%) TDD
Programming Languages
1 527 (38.98%) C
2 324 (23.96%) C++
3 208 (15.38%) Embedded C
4 166 (12.28%) Python
5 64 (4.73%) C#
6 59 (4.36%) Bash
7 58 (4.29%) Rust
8 53 (3.92%) Embedded C++
9 52 (3.85%) MATLAB
10 21 (1.55%) Assembly Language
11 20 (1.48%) JavaScript
12 19 (1.41%) Ada
13 18 (1.33%) Java
14 12 (0.89%) PHP
15 11 (0.81%) R
16 9 (0.67%) SQL
17 8 (0.59%) VB
18 3 (0.22%) Groovy
18 3 (0.22%) Lua
18 3 (0.22%) Shell Script
Qualifications
1 177 (13.09%) Degree
2 96 (7.10%) Security Cleared
3 18 (1.33%) Master's Degree
4 16 (1.18%) BPSS Clearance
5 13 (0.96%) SC Cleared
6 10 (0.74%) Computer Science Degree
7 9 (0.67%) HNC
8 3 (0.22%) DV Cleared
9 2 (0.15%) HND
9 2 (0.15%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 32 (2.37%) MISRA
2 15 (1.11%) GDPR
3 11 (0.81%) AUTOSAR
3 11 (0.81%) IEC 62304
4 9 (0.67%) ISO 13485
4 9 (0.67%) JTAG
4 9 (0.67%) MISRA C
4 9 (0.67%) QA
5 7 (0.52%) ISO 9000
6 5 (0.37%) ISO 26262
7 3 (0.22%) Automotive SPICE
7 3 (0.22%) IEC 61131
8 1 (0.074%) DO-178B
8 1 (0.074%) SLA
System Software
1 216 (15.98%) Firmware
2 153 (11.32%) Embedded Firmware
3 10 (0.74%) Docker
Systems Management
1 4 (0.30%) Terraform
2 3 (0.22%) Ansible
2 3 (0.22%) Kubernetes
2 3 (0.22%) Podman
3 1 (0.074%) Functional Safety
Vendors
1 20 (1.48%) EMC
2 15 (1.11%) SAP
3 12 (0.89%) IBM
4 8 (0.59%) Microsoft
4 8 (0.59%) Red Hat
5 7 (0.52%) Lauterbach
5 7 (0.52%) Xilinx
6 6 (0.44%) Renesas
7 5 (0.37%) Intel
8 3 (0.22%) Atmel
9 2 (0.15%) Facebook
10 1 (0.074%) Autodesk
10 1 (0.074%) CA
10 1 (0.074%) Freescale
10 1 (0.074%) Google
10 1 (0.074%) MathWorks
10 1 (0.074%) NCR
10 1 (0.074%) Samsung