Signal Processing Contracts in the East of England

Signal Processing
England > East of England

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the East of England with a requirement for Signal Processing skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited Signal Processing over the 6 months to 28 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
28 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 83 112 143
Rank change year-on-year +29 +31 -40
Contract jobs citing Signal Processing 31 11 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the East of England 1.63% 0.53% 0.078%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 1.89% 0.61% 0.088%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 3 0
10th Percentile £421 £470 -
25th Percentile £433 £491 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £458 £550 -
Median % change year-on-year -16.82% - -
75th Percentile £496 £575 -
90th Percentile £519 - -
England median daily rate £500 £259 -
% change year-on-year +93.06% - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 26 1 2
10th Percentile £52.50 - -
25th Percentile £56.88 - -
Median hourly rate £70.00 £72.00 £75.00
Median % change year-on-year -2.78% -4.00% +46.34%
75th Percentile £85.00 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median hourly rate £67.75 £65.45 £55.00
% change year-on-year +3.51% +19.00% +10.00%

All Process and Methodology Skills
East of England

Signal Processing is in the Processes and Methodologies category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in the East of England with a requirement for process or methodology skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 1,637 1,801 2,267
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England 86.16% 87.13% 87.97%
Number of daily rates quoted 706 1,065 1,275
10th Percentile £207 £201 £185
25th Percentile £336 £313 £345
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £470 £475 £475
Median % change year-on-year -1.05% - +11.76%
75th Percentile £575 £600 £550
90th Percentile £675 £700 £650
England median daily rate £525 £550 £538
% change year-on-year -4.55% +2.33% +9.69%
Number of hourly rates quoted 601 340 385
10th Percentile £14.16 £13.41 £12.50
25th Percentile £15.39 £14.25 £13.25
Median hourly rate £40.00 £24.62 £15.50
Median % change year-on-year +62.47% +58.84% -13.58%
75th Percentile £62.50 £65.00 £39.50
90th Percentile £75.25 £70.00 £58.75
England median hourly rate £35.50 £37.50 £24.35
% change year-on-year -5.33% +54.00% +1.46%

Signal Processing
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Job postings citing Signal Processing as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

Job vacancy trend for Signal Processing in the East of England

Signal Processing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Signal Processing in the East of England.

Daily rate trend for Signal Processing in the East of England

Signal Processing
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the East of England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Signal Processing in the East of England.

Hourly rate trend for Signal Processing in the East of England

Signal Processing
Hourly Rate Histogram in the East of England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Signal Processing in the East of England over the 6 months to 28 April 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for Signal Processing in the East of England

Signal Processing
Contract Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Signal Processing within the East of England region over the 6 months to 28 April 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Hertfordshire +15 18 £425 - 17
Cambridgeshire +10 9 £465 -15.45% 7
Essex +3 4 - - 1
Signal Processing
England

Signal Processing
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the East of England 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 17 (54.84%) Simulink
Communications & Networking
1 1 (3.23%) 5G
1 1 (3.23%) Wireless
Development Applications
1 7 (22.58%) Git
1 7 (22.58%) Mercurial
General
1 7 (22.58%) Multimedia
2 1 (3.23%) Aerospace
2 1 (3.23%) Law
Job Titles
1 16 (51.61%) Design Engineer
1 16 (51.61%) FPGA Design Engineer
1 16 (51.61%) FPGA Engineer
2 5 (16.13%) Software Engineer
2 5 (16.13%) Systems Engineer
3 4 (12.90%) Principal Engineer
3 4 (12.90%) Principal Systems Engineer
4 3 (9.68%) Data Engineer
4 3 (9.68%) Machine Learning Engineer
5 2 (6.45%) Test Engineer
6 1 (3.23%) C++ Software Engineer
6 1 (3.23%) Python Engineer
6 1 (3.23%) Python Software Engineer
6 1 (3.23%) Real Time Engineer
6 1 (3.23%) Real Time Software Engineer
6 1 (3.23%) Wireless Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (22.58%) NumPy
1 7 (22.58%) Pandas
1 7 (22.58%) React
1 7 (22.58%) SciPy
Miscellaneous
1 17 (54.84%) FPGA
2 16 (51.61%) Verilog
2 16 (51.61%) VHDL
3 5 (16.13%) Algorithms
3 5 (16.13%) Social Media
4 4 (12.90%) Clustering
Operating Systems
1 7 (22.58%) Windows
2 1 (3.23%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (51.61%) FPGA Design
1 16 (51.61%) UVM
2 8 (25.81%) Software Engineering
3 7 (22.58%) Artificial Intelligence
3 7 (22.58%) Code Quality
3 7 (22.58%) Collaborative Working
3 7 (22.58%) Continuous Integration
3 7 (22.58%) Data Collection
3 7 (22.58%) Data Pipeline
3 7 (22.58%) Machine Learning
3 7 (22.58%) Test Automation
4 6 (19.35%) Computer Science
5 4 (12.90%) Image Processing
5 4 (12.90%) Model Validation
5 4 (12.90%) Systems Engineering
6 2 (6.45%) Data Acquisition
6 2 (6.45%) Data Analysis
6 2 (6.45%) Problem-Solving
6 2 (6.45%) Software Testing
6 2 (6.45%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 16 (51.61%) C
1 16 (51.61%) SystemVerilog
2 7 (22.58%) C#
2 7 (22.58%) JavaScript
2 7 (22.58%) Python
3 6 (19.35%) MATLAB
4 1 (3.23%) C++
Qualifications
1 28 (90.32%) Degree
2 6 (19.35%) Computer Science Degree
3 1 (3.23%) SC Cleared
3 1 (3.23%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 16 (51.61%) Intel
1 16 (51.61%) Microsemi
1 16 (51.61%) Xilinx
2 2 (6.45%) Siemens