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 1 June 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
1 Jun 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 174 182 231
Rank change year-on-year +8 +49 -54
Permanent jobs citing Embedded C 101 26 27
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 1.48% 0.60% 0.44%
As % of the Programming Languages category 2.75% 1.46% 0.99%
Number of salaries quoted 98 26 13
10th Percentile £27,500 £43,375 £58,000
25th Percentile £38,750 £63,750 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £66,250 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year -20.75% +10.42% +26.32%
75th Percentile £58,750 £71,250 -
90th Percentile £67,500 £75,000 £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 3,678 1,784 2,737
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 53.79% 41.00% 45.00%
Number of salaries quoted 1,144 1,012 1,581
10th Percentile £35,000 £37,500 £35,000
25th Percentile £42,500 £45,000 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £57,810 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.86% +5.11% +15.79%
75th Percentile £65,000 £73,750 £70,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £87,450 £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 1 June 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 1 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
Edinburgh +60 30 £50,000 -10.71% 7
Aberdeen +5 18 £35,000 -53.33%
Glasgow -97 16 £65,000 +30.00% 3
West Lothian +4 15 £60,000 -11.11% 1
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 7 (6.93%) Simulink
Communications & Networking
1 59 (58.42%) Wireless
2 14 (13.86%) RS-232
2 14 (13.86%) Wi-Fi
3 13 (12.87%) Ethernet
4 2 (1.98%) TCP/IP
5 1 (0.99%) RS-485
5 1 (0.99%) ZigBee
Development Applications
1 4 (3.96%) Git
2 1 (0.99%) JIRA
General
1 59 (58.42%) Inclusion and Diversity
2 51 (50.50%) Social Skills
3 17 (16.83%) Manufacturing
4 10 (9.90%) Aerospace
4 10 (9.90%) Legal
5 6 (5.94%) Automotive
6 2 (1.98%) Electronics
6 2 (1.98%) Tech for Good
Job Titles
1 72 (71.29%) Embedded Engineer
2 44 (43.56%) Software Engineer
3 32 (31.68%) Embedded Software Engineer
4 30 (29.70%) Senior
5 23 (22.77%) Graduate
5 23 (22.77%) Junior
5 23 (22.77%) Junior Embedded Engineer
5 23 (22.77%) Senior Software Engineer
6 22 (21.78%) Firmware Engineer
7 15 (14.85%) Embedded Firmware Engineer
7 15 (14.85%) Senior Embedded Engineer
7 15 (14.85%) Senior Embedded Software Engineer
8 14 (13.86%) C Software Engineer
8 14 (13.86%) Embedded C Engineer
8 14 (13.86%) Embedded C Software Engineer
9 10 (9.90%) Architect
9 10 (9.90%) Software Architect
10 7 (6.93%) Senior Firmware Engineer
11 3 (2.97%) Systems Architect
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 13 (12.87%) Yocto
Miscellaneous
1 13 (12.87%) Device Driver
2 6 (5.94%) Embedded Systems
3 1 (0.99%) IoT
Operating Systems
1 31 (30.69%) Linux
2 13 (12.87%) Embedded Linux
3 2 (1.98%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 83 (82.18%) Software Engineering
2 42 (41.58%) Computer Science
3 36 (35.64%) Mathematics
3 36 (35.64%) Physics
4 13 (12.87%) OOD
5 10 (9.90%) Mentoring
6 7 (6.93%) Agile
7 6 (5.94%) Requirements Gathering
7 6 (5.94%) SDLC
7 6 (5.94%) Stakeholder Management
7 6 (5.94%) Technical Leadership
7 6 (5.94%) UML
8 4 (3.96%) Collaborative Working
8 4 (3.96%) Unit Testing
9 3 (2.97%) Requirements Engineering
9 3 (2.97%) Software Architecture
9 3 (2.97%) Software Testing
9 3 (2.97%) Test Planning
10 1 (0.99%) Multithreading
10 1 (0.99%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 101 (100.00%) C
2 17 (16.83%) Python
3 9 (8.91%) C++
4 7 (6.93%) MATLAB
5 6 (5.94%) Java
6 4 (3.96%) Bash
7 3 (2.97%) Embedded C++
8 1 (0.99%) C#
8 1 (0.99%) R
8 1 (0.99%) SQL
Qualifications
1 45 (44.55%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (0.99%) IEC 62304
System Software
1 53 (52.48%) Firmware
2 22 (21.78%) Embedded Firmware