The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term VHDL in IT jobs advertised for the Bristol region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited VHDL over the 3 months to 22 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 terms in our Miscellaneous category for the Bristol region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
VHSIC Hardware Description Language (VHDL)
Rank 117 110 76
Rank change year-on-year
-7 -34
Permanent jobs citing VHDL 4 7 35
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bristol 0.229% 0.397% 1.933%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.561% 1.280% 6.098%
Number of salaries quoted 4 6 0
Average salary £50,000 £41,500 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
+20.48% -
UK excluding London average salary £43,000 £40,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
+7.50% -
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Bristol
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
713 547 574
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Bristol 40.74% 31.03% 31.70%
Number of salaries quoted 583 464 474
Average salary £37,500 £37,500 £37,500
90% offered a salary of more than £24,000 £25,000 £24,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £51,000 £47,500
UK excluding London average salary £39,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-2.50% +6.66%
VHDL
South West

VHDL
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing VHDL across the Bristol region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Bristol VHDL Jobs Demand Trend

VHDL
Salary Trend

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

Bristol VHDL Salary Trend

VHDL
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bristol 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.

1 3 (75.00%) Firmware
1 3 (75.00%) Telecoms
2 2 (50.00%) Marketing
2 2 (50.00%) Project Management
2 2 (50.00%) SDH
2 2 (50.00%) Ethernet
3 1 (25.00%) FTP
3 1 (25.00%) HTTP
3 1 (25.00%) TCP/IP
3 1 (25.00%) VPN
3 1 (25.00%) SSL
3 1 (25.00%) VoIP
3 1 (25.00%) WAN
3 1 (25.00%) POP3
3 1 (25.00%) SMTP
3 1 (25.00%) Firewall
3 1 (25.00%) IPsec
3 1 (25.00%) Electronics
3 1 (25.00%) Internet
3 1 (25.00%) DWDM
3 1 (25.00%) MPLS
3 1 (25.00%) ASIC
3 1 (25.00%) Business Development
3 1 (25.00%) VPLS
3 1 (25.00%) IMAP
3 1 (25.00%) Mathematics
3 1 (25.00%) Physics
3 1 (25.00%) Video Conferencing
3 1 (25.00%) xDSL
3 1 (25.00%) Network Architecture

VHDL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Bristol 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.

Communications & Networking
1 2 (50.00%) SDH
1 2 (50.00%) Ethernet
2 1 (25.00%) FTP
2 1 (25.00%) HTTP
2 1 (25.00%) TCP/IP
2 1 (25.00%) VPN
2 1 (25.00%) SSL
2 1 (25.00%) VoIP
2 1 (25.00%) WAN
2 1 (25.00%) POP3
2 1 (25.00%) SMTP
2 1 (25.00%) Firewall
2 1 (25.00%) IPsec
2 1 (25.00%) Internet
2 1 (25.00%) DWDM
2 1 (25.00%) MPLS
2 1 (25.00%) VPLS
2 1 (25.00%) IMAP
2 1 (25.00%) xDSL
2 1 (25.00%) Broadband
General
1 3 (75.00%) Telecoms
2 2 (50.00%) Marketing
3 1 (25.00%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Network Architect
1 2 (50.00%) Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Hardware Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Design Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Network Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Hardware Design Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Design Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Hardware Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) Firmware
2 1 (25.00%) ASIC
2 1 (25.00%) Mathematics
2 1 (25.00%) Physics
2 1 (25.00%) Video Conferencing
2 1 (25.00%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
2 1 (25.00%) Verilog
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Project Management
2 1 (25.00%) Business Development
2 1 (25.00%) Network Architecture
2 1 (25.00%) Portfolio Management
2 1 (25.00%) WAN Optimisation
Qualifications
1 1 (25.00%) APMP
Bristol, South West
I am currently seeking 2 x Electronic Engineers to work on high tech hardware, fpga's / HDL / VHDL for a company in Bristol... Hardware Role: High-speed digital...
Computer Futures
Salary: £30000 - £45000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
Bristol, South West
We are seeking: 1 x Senior Digital Electronics Engineer - £40,000 - £50,000 Skills & Experience FPGA design, VHDL Digital / Analogue Electronic Design Embedded systems PCB Design, Layout & Schematics...
Computer Futures
Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013