The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Field-Programmable Gate Array in IT contracts advertised for the Devon 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 Devon 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 - - -
Contract jobs citing Field-Programmable Gate Array 0 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Devon - - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category - - -
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
Devon
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
15 41 32
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Devon 9.146% 22.53% 21.62%
Number of daily rates quoted 8 22 12
Average daily rate £300 £325 £383
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-7.69% -15.03%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £165 £200 £275
10% offered a daily rate of more than £375 £405 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £345 £328
% change year-on-year
+1.44% +5.34%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 2 6
Average hourly rate - £20.00 £21.25
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- -5.88%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £21.63 £22.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year
-3.88% -10.00%
Field-Programmable Gate Array
South West

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 Devon region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Devon 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 Devon region.

Devon Field-Programmable Gate Array Daily Rate Trend

Field-Programmable Gate Array
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Field-Programmable Gate Array across the Devon region.

Devon Field-Programmable Gate Array Hourly Rate Trend

Field-Programmable Gate Array
Top 20 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Devon 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 3 (100.00%) VHDL
2 2 (66.67%) Electronics
2 2 (66.67%) Telecoms
2 2 (66.67%) Motorola
2 2 (66.67%) C
2 2 (66.67%) Altera
3 1 (33.33%) Xilinx
3 1 (33.33%) Degree
3 1 (33.33%) C++
3 1 (33.33%) Perl
3 1 (33.33%) VB
3 1 (33.33%) Windows
3 1 (33.33%) Linux
3 1 (33.33%) Broadband
3 1 (33.33%) Ethernet
3 1 (33.33%) Tcl
3 1 (33.33%) Firmware
3 1 (33.33%) MATLAB
3 1 (33.33%) Wireless
3 1 (33.33%) Green Hills

Field-Programmable Gate Array
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Devon 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 1 (33.33%) Broadband
1 1 (33.33%) Ethernet
1 1 (33.33%) Wireless
General
1 2 (66.67%) Electronics
1 2 (66.67%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Design Engineer
1 2 (66.67%) Digital Design Engineer
2 1 (33.33%) Developer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) VHDL
2 1 (33.33%) Firmware
Operating Systems
1 1 (33.33%) Windows
1 1 (33.33%) Linux
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) C
2 1 (33.33%) C++
2 1 (33.33%) Perl
2 1 (33.33%) VB
2 1 (33.33%) Tcl
2 1 (33.33%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) Degree
Vendors
1 2 (66.67%) Motorola
1 2 (66.67%) Altera
2 1 (33.33%) Xilinx
2 1 (33.33%) Green Hills