FPGA Design Engineer Contracts in England

FPGA Design Engineer
UK > England

The median FPGA Design Engineer daily rate in England is £743 according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months to 2 May 2024.

The first table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics including a comparison to same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
2 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 515 650 781
Rank change year-on-year +135 +131 -162
Contract jobs requiring an FPGA Design Engineer 21 4 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.057% 0.008% 0.001%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.061% 0.008% 0.001%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile £673 - -
25th Percentile £682 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £743 - -
75th Percentile £796 - -
90th Percentile £800 - -
UK median daily rate £743 - -
Number of hourly rates quoted 16 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £70.00 - -
Median hourly rate £75.00 - £70.00
75th Percentile £85.00 - -
90th Percentile - - -
UK median hourly rate £75.00 - £70.00
% change year-on-year - - +75.00%

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
England

The following table is for comparison with the above and includes summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies advertised in England. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in England with a recognized job title 34,391 47,499 67,898
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 92.71% 94.62% 95.52%
Number of daily rates quoted 22,834 33,731 48,300
10th Percentile £280 £313 £313
25th Percentile £413 £425 £425
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £525
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% +4.76% +9.38%
75th Percentile £640 £663 £638
90th Percentile £750 £763 £738
UK median daily rate £525 £540 £525
% change year-on-year -2.78% +2.86% +10.53%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2,437 1,404 1,900
10th Percentile £13.00 £14.36 £12.50
25th Percentile £16.30 £20.00 £15.25
Median hourly rate £36.34 £44.77 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year -18.83% +98.96% +0.36%
75th Percentile £61.30 £65.00 £48.75
90th Percentile £72.66 £76.85 £62.50
UK median hourly rate £36.42 £45.00 £23.14
% change year-on-year -19.07% +94.45% +2.04%

FPGA Design Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings that featured FPGA Design Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for FPGA Design Engineer in England

FPGA Design Engineer
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing FPGA Design Engineer in England.

Daily rate trend for FPGA Design Engineer in England

FPGA Design Engineer
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing FPGA Design Engineer in England.

Hourly rate trend for FPGA Design Engineer in England

FPGA Design Engineer
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing FPGA Design Engineer in England over the 6 months to 2 May 2024.

Hourly rate histogram for FPGA Design Engineer in England

FPGA Design Engineer
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing FPGA Design Engineer within the England region over the 6 months to 2 May 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
East of England +27 16 - - 9
South East - 4 £743 - 7
London - 1 - - 1
FPGA Design Engineer
UK

FPGA Design Engineer Skill Set
Top 30 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England

For the 6 months to 2 May 2024, FPGA Design Engineer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the England region featuring FPGA Design Engineer in the job title.

1 21 (100.00%) FPGA
1 21 (100.00%) FPGA Design
2 19 (90.48%) Xilinx
2 19 (90.48%) C
3 18 (85.71%) VHDL
4 16 (76.19%) Verilog
4 16 (76.19%) Intel
4 16 (76.19%) Simulink
4 16 (76.19%) Degree
4 16 (76.19%) Signal Processing
4 16 (76.19%) Microsemi
4 16 (76.19%) SystemVerilog
4 16 (76.19%) UVM
5 3 (14.29%) Algorithms
5 3 (14.29%) Security Cleared
5 3 (14.29%) C++
5 3 (14.29%) Embedded C
5 3 (14.29%) Embedded C++
6 2 (9.52%) Risk Management
6 2 (9.52%) DV Cleared
7 1 (4.76%) PCIe
7 1 (4.76%) GNSS
7 1 (4.76%) Open Source
7 1 (4.76%) Public Sector
7 1 (4.76%) Telecoms
7 1 (4.76%) Law
7 1 (4.76%) Python
7 1 (4.76%) Ethernet
7 1 (4.76%) Data Protection Act
7 1 (4.76%) Test Scripting

FPGA Design Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in 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 16 (76.19%) Simulink
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.76%) Ethernet
General
1 1 (4.76%) Law
1 1 (4.76%) Public Sector
1 1 (4.76%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 21 (100.00%) FPGA
2 18 (85.71%) VHDL
3 16 (76.19%) Verilog
4 3 (14.29%) Algorithms
5 1 (4.76%) Data Protection Act
5 1 (4.76%) GNSS
5 1 (4.76%) PCIe
Processes & Methodologies
1 21 (100.00%) FPGA Design
2 16 (76.19%) Signal Processing
2 16 (76.19%) UVM
3 2 (9.52%) Risk Management
4 1 (4.76%) Data Protection
4 1 (4.76%) Open Source
4 1 (4.76%) Test Scripting
Programming Languages
1 19 (90.48%) C
2 16 (76.19%) SystemVerilog
3 3 (14.29%) C++
3 3 (14.29%) Embedded C
3 3 (14.29%) Embedded C++
4 1 (4.76%) Python
Qualifications
1 16 (76.19%) Degree
2 3 (14.29%) Security Cleared
3 2 (9.52%) DV Cleared
Vendors
1 19 (90.48%) Xilinx
2 16 (76.19%) Intel
2 16 (76.19%) Microsemi