Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for VHSIC Hardware Description Language (VHDL) skills within the Bedfordshire region with a comparison to our Miscellaneous category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited VHDL over the 3 months to 4 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkVHSIC Hardware Description Language (VHDL)
Location
3 months to
4 Dec 2008
Same period last year
Rank62-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads20
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.000 %
As % of the category below1.739 %0.000 %
Salaries quoted10
Average minimum salary£35,000-
Average salary£40,000-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary£45,000-
UK excluding London average salary£39,706£38,618
% change on same period last year+2.81 %
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
Bedfordshire
Matching permanent IT job ads115123
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.078 %0.056 %
Salaries quoted101101
Average minimum salary£32,804£30,011
Average salary£35,524£31,798
% change on same period last year+11.72 %
Average maximum salary£38,245£33,584
UK excluding London average salary£37,736£40,246
% change on same period last year-6.23 %
VHDL East of EnglandVHDL
East of England

VHDL
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing VHDL across the Bedfordshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Bedfordshire VHDL Demand Trend

VHDL
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing VHDL across the Bedfordshire region.

Bedfordshire VHDL Salary Trend

VHDL
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VHDL within the Bedfordshire region over the 3 months to 4 December 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
BedfordNew entry-1£40,000-
VHDL East of EnglandVHDL
East of England

VHDL
Top 6 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 December 2008, IT jobs across the Bedfordshire region citing VHDL 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 IT job ads sampled that cited VHDL.

12 (100.00 %)Field-Programmable Gate Array
12 (100.00 %)Electronics
21 (50.00 %)Validation
21 (50.00 %)Degree
21 (50.00 %)JTAG
21 (50.00 %)Avionics

VHDL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 December 2008, IT jobs across the Bedfordshire region citing VHDL also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited VHDL. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Bedfordshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (100.00 %)Electronics
21 (50.00 %)Avionics
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (100.00 %)Design Engineer
21 (50.00 %)Digital Design Engineer
21 (50.00 %)FPGA Engineer
21 (50.00 %)Graduate
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
12 (100.00 %)Field-Programmable Gate Array
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (50.00 %)Validation
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (50.00 %)Degree
Bedfordshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (50.00 %)JTAG