The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Field-Programmable Gate Array in IT contracts advertised for the Bracknell region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Field-Programmable Gate Array over the 3 months to 19 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all terms in our Miscellaneous category for the Bracknell region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA)
Rank - 19 -
Contract jobs citing Field-Programmable Gate Array 0 4 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Bracknell - 2.740% -
As % of the Miscellaneous category - 18.18% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £275 £275 £300
% change year-on-year
- -8.33%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £32.50 £40.00 £37.50
% change year-on-year
-18.75% +6.66%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Bracknell
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
46 22 35
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Bracknell 18.04% 15.07% 25.18%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 9 14
Average daily rate £327 £250 £390
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+30.70% -35.89%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £265 £178 £196
10% offered a daily rate of more than £438 £263 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £345 £328
% change year-on-year
+1.44% +5.34%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 3 5
Average hourly rate £26.72 £14.50 £12.63
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+84.27% +14.85%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £15.28 £14.50 £9.35
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £37.50 £24.90 £30.70
UK excluding London average hourly rate £21.63 £22.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year
-3.88% -10.00%
Field-Programmable Gate Array
Berkshire

Field-Programmable Gate Array
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Field-Programmable Gate Array across the Bracknell region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Bracknell Field-Programmable Gate Array Jobs Demand Trend

Field-Programmable Gate Array
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Field-Programmable Gate Array across the Bracknell region.

Bracknell Field-Programmable Gate Array Daily Rate Trend

Field-Programmable Gate Array
Top 27 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Bracknell region citing Field-Programmable Gate Array also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Field-Programmable Gate Array.

1 7 (100.00%) NFS
1 7 (100.00%) TCP/IP
1 7 (100.00%) Agile Software Development
1 7 (100.00%) QA
2 6 (85.71%) Degree
3 4 (57.14%) Computer Science
3 4 (57.14%) Embedded Systems
3 4 (57.14%) C
3 4 (57.14%) C++
3 4 (57.14%) OO
3 4 (57.14%) Python
3 4 (57.14%) Client/Server
3 4 (57.14%) FTP
4 3 (42.86%) UNIX
4 3 (42.86%) Windows
4 3 (42.86%) Veritas
4 3 (42.86%) Legato
4 3 (42.86%) HP
4 3 (42.86%) Test Scripting
4 3 (42.86%) System Testing
4 3 (42.86%) NAS
4 3 (42.86%) Product Management
4 3 (42.86%) HP Quality Center
5 2 (28.57%) SAN
6 1 (14.29%) IPv6
6 1 (14.29%) VLAN
6 1 (14.29%) Bash shell

Field-Programmable Gate Array
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Bracknell region citing Field-Programmable Gate Array also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited Field-Programmable Gate Array. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 7 (100.00%) TCP/IP
2 4 (57.14%) FTP
3 3 (42.86%) NAS
4 2 (28.57%) SAN
5 1 (14.29%) IPv6
5 1 (14.29%) VLAN
Job Titles
1 4 (57.14%) Software Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) Storage Engineer
2 2 (28.57%) Test Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Tester
3 1 (14.29%) Systems Tester
3 1 (14.29%) Senior Tester
3 1 (14.29%) QA Tester
3 1 (14.29%) QA Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Senior QA Engineer
3 1 (14.29%) Senior QA Tester
Miscellaneous
1 4 (57.14%) Computer Science
1 4 (57.14%) Embedded Systems
1 4 (57.14%) Client/Server
Operating Systems
1 3 (42.86%) UNIX
1 3 (42.86%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (100.00%) Agile Software Development
2 4 (57.14%) OO
3 3 (42.86%) Test Scripting
3 3 (42.86%) System Testing
3 3 (42.86%) Product Management
Programming Languages
1 4 (57.14%) C
1 4 (57.14%) C++
1 4 (57.14%) Python
2 1 (14.29%) Bash shell
Qualifications
1 6 (85.71%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 7 (100.00%) QA
System Software
1 7 (100.00%) NFS
Systems Management
1 3 (42.86%) Legato
1 3 (42.86%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 3 (42.86%) Veritas
1 3 (42.86%) HP