The first table below looks at the demand for the Verification Engineer role in IT contracts advertised for the Cambridgeshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Verification Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 22 May 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all Job Titles advertised for the Cambridgeshire 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
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Verification Engineer
Rank 49 60 -
Rank change year-on-year
+11 -
Contract jobs requiring a Verification Engineer 2 5 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cambridgeshire 0.365% 0.714% -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.402% 0.747% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 4 0
Average daily rate - £275 -
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £276 -
% change year-on-year
+26.69% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 1 0 0
Average hourly rate £45.00 - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £45.00 £40.00 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+12.50% +14.28%
All Job Titles
Cambridgeshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
498 669 493
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cambridgeshire 90.88% 95.57% 95.17%
Number of daily rates quoted 233 318 238
Average daily rate £340 £325 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+4.61% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £225 £225 £220
10% offered a daily rate of more than £435 £463 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 70 82 85
Average hourly rate £25.00 £22.00 £13.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+13.63% +62.96%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.00 £10.50 £11.30
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £45.00 £49.55 £33.80
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
Verification Engineer
East of England

Verification Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Verification Engineer across the Cambridgeshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

Cambridgeshire Verification Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

Verification Engineer
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Verification Engineer across the Cambridgeshire region.

Cambridgeshire Verification Engineer Daily Rate Trend

Verification Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Verification Engineer across the Cambridgeshire region.

Cambridgeshire Verification Engineer Hourly Rate Trend

Verification Engineer
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Verification Engineer within the Cambridgeshire region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Cambridge +9 2 - -
Verification Engineer
East of England

Verification Engineer
Top 12 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cambridgeshire region that cited Verification Engineer in their job title 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 with Verification Engineer in their job title.

1 5 (100.00%) ASIC
1 5 (100.00%) Multimedia
1 5 (100.00%) ASIC Verification
2 1 (20.00%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
2 1 (20.00%) Marketing
2 1 (20.00%) Wireless
2 1 (20.00%) 3D Graphics
2 1 (20.00%) Verilog
2 1 (20.00%) C
2 1 (20.00%) Perl
2 1 (20.00%) UNIX
2 1 (20.00%) Tcl

Verification Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cambridgeshire region that cited Verification Engineer in their job title 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 with Verification Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 1 (20.00%) Wireless
General
1 5 (100.00%) Multimedia
2 1 (20.00%) Marketing
Miscellaneous
1 5 (100.00%) ASIC
1 5 (100.00%) ASIC Verification
2 1 (20.00%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
2 1 (20.00%) 3D Graphics
2 1 (20.00%) Verilog
Operating Systems
1 1 (20.00%) UNIX
Programming Languages
1 1 (20.00%) C
1 1 (20.00%) Perl
1 1 (20.00%) Tcl