C++ Embedded Linux - W. Palm Beach, FL - Average Experience
Salary Report
Information Technology Job
C++
Embedded Linux
Development
United States Location
Palm Beach (West) - Boca Raton
FL
USA Metropolitan Area
Competitive Position® Salary Report
Data Observed 3/1/22 to 2/28/23
Salary Average
$133,315
Experience Requirement
6 Years
Raise +1 Year
$6,755 at 5.07%
Salary and Number of Jobs
About Salary and Jobs
Salary Range :
At required Experience of 6 Years: $133,315 is Salary average; 50% of Jobs pay between $116,589 & $150,041; and, 5% of Jobs top $174,217.
Number of Jobs :
Most Jobs are available closest to the Salary Average.
Fewer Jobs are available at Lower and Higher Salaries.
Salary End Points :
$26,400 = annual salary at $15 per hour working between: 44 weeks at 40 hours a week, to, 52 weeks at 34 hours a week.
$418,376 = annual salary for the highest paying IT Job in the highest paying US City at the Top 2.5% Experience and Top 2.5% Salary.
Job Market :
Job offers, publicly posted in want ads by employers, were observed and measured from 3/1/22 to 2/28/23.
View: Documentation and Methodology.
Top Salaries
| Top Percentile of Job market | Top Salary |
|---|---|
| 2.5% | $182,122 |
| 5% | $174,217 |
| 10% | $165,141 |
| 25% | $150,041 |
| 33% | $143,879 |
| 50% | $133,315 |
Top Percentile of Job Market =
Number of Jobs Above the Top Salary
÷
Number of all Jobs at 6 Years Experience.
Salary Range and Jobs
Percentage of Jobs within Salary Lows and Highs
| Percent of Job Market | Salary Range | |
|---|---|---|
| Low Salary | High Salary | |
| 10% | $130,201 | $136,429 |
| 25% | $125,417 | $141,213 |
| 33% | $122,751 | $143,879 |
| 50% | $116,589 | $150,041 |
| 67% | $109,145 | $157,486 |
| 95% | $84,509 | $182,122 |
Salary Average =
$133,315
Mid Point between each Low/High pair.
Percent of Job Market =
Number of Jobs with Salary between Low/High pair
÷
Number of all Jobs at 6 Years Experience.
Salary and Experience
Salary ±1 Year
| Experience | Salary Average | Raise +1 Year |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Years | $125,510 | $7,805 at 6.22% |
| 6 Years | $133,315 | $6,755 at 5.07% |
| 7 Years | $140,070 | $5,954 at 4.25% |
About Salary and Experience
Salary by Year :
Salary increases rapidly in the first years, rises moderately with greater experience and approaches a ceiling with maturity.
Salary Growth Overall :
The increase in Salary average from low to high experience is more than that in the USA IT job market as a whole.
Salary and Experience Range :
Salary average rises with experience: $33,434 at the low experience of Entry Level; $133,315 at the average experience of 6 Years; and, $167,112 at the top experience of 12 Years and 8 Months.
Experience End Points :
0 = Entry Level.
15 Years and 1 Month = Top 2.5% Experience in the IT Job with the highest required experience in the USA.
Job Market :
Job offers, publicly posted in want ads by employers, were observed and measured from 3/1/22 to 2/28/23.
View: Documentation and Methodology.
Salary by Year
| Experience | Salary Average | Raise +1 Year |
|---|---|---|
| Entry Level | $33,434 | $36,088 at 107.94% |
| 1 Year | $69,522 | $20,762 at 29.86% |
| 2 Years | $90,284 | $14,652 at 16.23% |
| 3 Years | $104,936 | $11,332 at 10.80% |
| 4 Years | $116,268 | $9,242 at 7.95% |
| 5 Years | $125,510 | $7,805 at 6.22% |
| 6 Years | $133,315 | $6,755 at 5.07% |
| 7 Years | $140,070 | $5,953 at 4.25% |
| 8 Years | $146,023 | $5,323 at 3.65% |
| 9 Years | $151,346 | $4,813 at 3.18% |
| 10 Years | $156,159 | $4,392 at 2.81% |
| 11 Years | $160,551 | $4,039 at 2.52% |
| 12 Years | $164,590 | $3,738 at 2.27% |
Salary and Experience Range
95% of Jobs require Experience between the Low and Top
| Experience | Salary Average | Raise +1 Year | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Low | Entry Level | $33,434 | $36,088 at 107.94% |
| Average | 6 Years | $133,315 | $6,755 at 5.07% |
| Top | 12 Years and 8 Months | $167,112 | $3,562 at 2.13% |
Qualifications
Description
Software development, using C++ programming language on an embedded Linux platform, is the position's primary responsibility.
Skills
The qualifications of this information technology Job:
- C++;
- Embedded;
- Linux;
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- Software-Application Developer,
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Agile, Application (App), Back End, Big Data, Cloud, .Net, Embedded, Front End, Full Stack, Machine Learning, Mobile, Portal, Software (SW), User Interface (UI), User Experience (UX) or Web,
and
Analyst, Architect, Developer, Engineer, Lead or Programmer.
Characteristics
A+ Skills
Additional IT skills requested in some job descriptions:
- Project Lead,
- Development Manager, Lead Developer, Project Lead, Project Manager, Project Supervisor, Team Lead, Team Supervisor or Technical Lead,
- 12.6% of job descriptions;
- Master of Arts/Science or Ph.D. Graduate Degree,
- 28% of job descriptions;
- Bachelor of Arts/Science Degree,
- 53.6% of job descriptions;
- Security Clearance,
- 19.3% of job descriptions;
- RTOS (Real Time Operating System),
- 33.3% of job descriptions;
- Firmware,
- 28% of job descriptions;
- Kernel,
- 23.2% of job descriptions;
- Device Driver,
- 27.1% of job descriptions;
- DSP (Digital Signal Processing),
- 4.3% of job descriptions;
- Qt,
- 7.2% of job descriptions;
- Wind River VxWorks,
- 30.9% of job descriptions;
- Git,
- 26.1% of job descriptions.
Location
Palm Beach (West), FL
- Florida,
- Belle Garden, Boca, Boca Raton, Boynton Beach, Century Village, Delray Beach, Greenacres, Hamptons, Jupiter, Lake Worth, Pahokee, Palm Beach, Palm Springs, Riviera Beach, Royal Palm Beach, Villages Oriole, Wellington and West Palm Beach.
These locations are all included in the Palm Beach (West), FL metropolitan area as defined by the U.S. Office of Management and Budget (OMB).