The first table below looks at the demand for Digital Signal Processing skills in IT jobs advertised for the Cambridge region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Digital Signal Processing 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 of the Processes & Methodologies category for the Cambridge region.

Location
3 months to
22 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Digital Signal Processing
Rank 111 115 123
Rank change year-on-year
+4 +8
Permanent jobs citing Digital Signal Processing 8 12 6
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridge 0.433% 0.588% 0.282%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.624% 0.924% 0.424%
Number of salaries quoted 7 0 6
Average salary £50,000 - £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £38,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
+11.84% -5.00%
All Processes & Methodologies
Cambridge
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
1282 1299 1416
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridge 69.45% 63.61% 66.64%
Number of salaries quoted 1107 1099 1261
Average salary £42,500 £40,000 £37,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+6.25% +6.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,500 £31,000 £29,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £62,500 £54,000
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £41,000 £40,000
% change year-on-year
-2.43% +2.50%
Digital Signal Processing
Cambridgeshire

Digital Signal Processing
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Digital Signal Processing across the Cambridge region as a proportion of the total demand within the Processes & Methodologies category.

Cambridge Digital Signal Processing Jobs Demand Trend

Digital Signal Processing
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Digital Signal Processing across the Cambridge region.

Cambridge Digital Signal Processing Salary Trend

Digital Signal Processing
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Digital Signal Processing across the Cambridge region over the 3 months to 22 May 2013.

Cambridge Digital Signal Processing Salary Histogram

Digital Signal Processing
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cambridge region citing Digital Signal Processing 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 Digital Signal Processing.

1 15 (100.00%) C
1 15 (100.00%) Signal Processing
2 10 (66.67%) MATLAB
2 10 (66.67%) Wireless
3 8 (53.33%) PhD
4 7 (46.67%) C++
5 5 (33.33%) Simulink
5 5 (33.33%) Telecoms
5 5 (33.33%) Linux
5 5 (33.33%) 3G
5 5 (33.33%) 3GPP
5 5 (33.33%) Analytics
5 5 (33.33%) OFDM
5 5 (33.33%) MIMO
5 5 (33.33%) Avionics
5 5 (33.33%) LTE
5 5 (33.33%) Image Processing
5 5 (33.33%) Degree
5 5 (33.33%) Mathematics
5 5 (33.33%) Human Factors
5 5 (33.33%) Computer Science
6 4 (26.67%) Software Engineering
7 3 (20.00%) Embedded C
7 3 (20.00%) UMTS
8 2 (13.33%) WCDMA
8 2 (13.33%) ASIC
8 2 (13.33%) VHDL
8 2 (13.33%) Verilog
8 2 (13.33%) WiMAX
8 2 (13.33%) SystemC

Digital Signal Processing
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 22 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cambridge region citing Digital Signal Processing 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 Digital Signal Processing. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications
1 5 (33.33%) Simulink
Communications & Networking
1 10 (66.67%) Wireless
2 5 (33.33%) 3G
2 5 (33.33%) 3GPP
2 5 (33.33%) OFDM
2 5 (33.33%) MIMO
2 5 (33.33%) LTE
3 3 (20.00%) UMTS
4 2 (13.33%) WCDMA
4 2 (13.33%) WiMAX
General
1 5 (33.33%) Telecoms
1 5 (33.33%) Avionics
Job Titles
1 7 (46.67%) Architect
2 5 (33.33%) Software Architect
3 3 (20.00%) DSP Engineer
4 2 (13.33%) Wireless Architect
4 2 (13.33%) Principal Architect
Miscellaneous
1 5 (33.33%) Mathematics
1 5 (33.33%) Human Factors
1 5 (33.33%) Computer Science
2 2 (13.33%) ASIC
2 2 (13.33%) VHDL
2 2 (13.33%) Verilog
2 2 (13.33%) SystemC
Operating Systems
1 5 (33.33%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 15 (100.00%) Signal Processing
2 5 (33.33%) Analytics
2 5 (33.33%) Image Processing
3 4 (26.67%) Software Engineering
4 1 (6.667%) Software Architecture
Programming Languages
1 15 (100.00%) C
2 10 (66.67%) MATLAB
3 7 (46.67%) C++
4 3 (20.00%) Embedded C
Qualifications
1 8 (53.33%) PhD
2 5 (33.33%) Degree
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
As part of the existing design team you will be working on the design and development of electronic wireless products from initial idea, through detailed design, to debug...
ENTERPRISE RECRUITMENT LTD
Salary: £30000 to £45000 per annum - excellent benefits
Posted: 17 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
HDL coding in Verilog or VHDL to create an FPGA or ASIC... Requirements: An excellent first degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering or related discipline... Knowledge of Digital...
MJH Personnel Associates
Salary: Excellent + bens
Posted: 16 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
HDL coding in Verilog or VHDL to create an FPGA or ASIC... Requirements: An excellent first degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering or related discipline... Knowledge of Digital...
MJH Personnel Associates
Salary: Excellent + bens
Posted: 16 May 2013
Cambridge, East Anglia
Our client is looking for a graduate engineer to join its Wireless Digital Systems Group... You can expect to learn new skills in digital and analogue electronics, PCB...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: to £35k
Posted: 20 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
You can expect to learn new skills in digital and analogue electronics, PCB and FPGA/ASIC design... - HDL coding in Verilog or VHDL to create an FPGA or...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: to £35k
Posted: 20 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
You can expect to learn new skills in digital and analogue electronics, PCB and FPGA/ASIC design... - Verilog or VHDL coding for FPGA or ASIC. - Knowledge of Digital...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: to £60k
Posted: 17 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Experience using Matlab... Familiar with the usage of wireless communication protocols such as Bluetooth, UWB, Wi-Fi, NFC... Keywords: Senior, DSP, Software, Engineer, Perl, Python, Matlab, C++, Analogue,...
MJH Personnel Associates
Salary: Excellent + bens
Posted: 16 May 2013