The first table below looks at the demand for the FPGA Engineer role in IT contracts advertised for the Wiltshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited FPGA Engineer in their job title over the 3 months to 23 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 Wiltshire 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
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
FPGA Engineer
Rank - 52 -
Contract jobs requiring an FPGA Engineer 0 2 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Wiltshire - 0.324% -
As % of the Job Titles category - 0.353% -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate - £373 -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Average hourly rate - £41.50 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £41.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year
- +18.57%
All Job Titles
Wiltshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
417 567 536
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Wiltshire 93.08% 91.75% 95.71%
Number of daily rates quoted 297 340 282
Average daily rate £400 £355 £375
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+12.67% -5.33%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £255 £200 £220
10% offered a daily rate of more than £525 £475 £500
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £350
Number of hourly rates quoted 26 43 51
Average hourly rate £13.50 £22.50 £29.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-40.00% -22.41%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.49 £14.00 £14.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £37.50 £41.50 £37.20
UK excluding London average hourly rate £17.50 £18.00 £20.00
% change year-on-year
-2.77% -10.00%
FPGA Engineer
South West

FPGA Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Wiltshire FPGA Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

FPGA Engineer
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Wiltshire FPGA Engineer Hourly Rate Trend

FPGA Engineer
Top 6 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Wiltshire region that cited FPGA 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 FPGA Engineer in their job title.

1 1 (100.00%) 3G
1 1 (100.00%) MATLAB
1 1 (100.00%) VHDL
1 1 (100.00%) Verilog
1 1 (100.00%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
1 1 (100.00%) 4G

FPGA Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Wiltshire region that cited FPGA 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 FPGA Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) 3G
1 1 (100.00%) 4G
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) VHDL
1 1 (100.00%) Verilog
1 1 (100.00%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) MATLAB
Swindon, South West
FPGA Design Engineer Swindon 3-6months+ £260-320p/d I am currently on the lookout for an expert in FPGA design, implementation, testing and integration of VHDL for...
Computer Futures
Rate: £260 - £320 per day
Posted: 22 May 2013