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

Location
3 months to
23 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Electronic Design Automation (EDA)
Rank 116 129 115
Rank change year-on-year
+13 -14
Permanent jobs citing Electronic Design Automation 6 1 12
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridge 0.332% 0.050% 0.550%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.477% 0.078% 0.825%
Number of salaries quoted 0 1 12
Average salary - £34,000 £43,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
- -20.93%
UK excluding London average salary £47,500 £40,000 £43,000
% change year-on-year
+18.75% -6.97%
All Processes & Methodologies
Cambridge
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Processes & Methodologies category
1259 1283 1455
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridge 69.75% 63.51% 66.74%
Number of salaries quoted 1088 1084 1296
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%
Electronic Design Automation
Cambridgeshire

Electronic Design Automation
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Cambridge Electronic Design Automation Jobs Demand Trend

Electronic Design Automation
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Electronic Design Automation across the Cambridge region.

Cambridge Electronic Design Automation Salary Trend

Electronic Design Automation
Top 25 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cambridge region citing Electronic Design Automation 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 Electronic Design Automation.

1 15 (93.75%) Ethernet
2 14 (87.50%) Linux
2 14 (87.50%) TCP/IP
3 13 (81.25%) C
3 13 (81.25%) VMware
3 13 (81.25%) VHDL
3 13 (81.25%) Verilog
3 13 (81.25%) Device Driver
3 13 (81.25%) Xen
3 13 (81.25%) Degree
4 2 (12.50%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
5 1 (6.250%) Isilon
5 1 (6.250%) Cygwin
5 1 (6.250%) Perforce
5 1 (6.250%) Perl
5 1 (6.250%) UNIX
5 1 (6.250%) Windows
5 1 (6.250%) Apache
5 1 (6.250%) NFS
5 1 (6.250%) Electronics
5 1 (6.250%) DNS
5 1 (6.250%) NetApp
5 1 (6.250%) Red Hat
5 1 (6.250%) Middleware
5 1 (6.250%) Ubuntu

Electronic Design Automation
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cambridge region citing Electronic Design Automation 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 Electronic Design Automation. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (6.250%) Middleware
Application Platforms
1 1 (6.250%) Apache
Communications & Networking
1 15 (93.75%) Ethernet
2 14 (87.50%) TCP/IP
3 1 (6.250%) DNS
General
1 1 (6.250%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 13 (81.25%) Software Engineer
1 13 (81.25%) Software Development Engineer
1 13 (81.25%) Development Engineer
1 13 (81.25%) C Software Engineer
2 2 (12.50%) Senior FPGA Engineer
2 2 (12.50%) FPGA Engineer
2 2 (12.50%) Verification Engineer
3 1 (6.250%) Senior UNIX Administrator
3 1 (6.250%) Senior UNIX Systems Administrator
3 1 (6.250%) UNIX Systems Administrator
3 1 (6.250%) UNIX Administrator
3 1 (6.250%) Senior Systems Administrator
3 1 (6.250%) Systems Administrator
3 1 (6.250%) Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 13 (81.25%) VHDL
1 13 (81.25%) Verilog
1 13 (81.25%) Device Driver
2 2 (12.50%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
Operating Systems
1 14 (87.50%) Linux
2 1 (6.250%) UNIX
2 1 (6.250%) Windows
2 1 (6.250%) Ubuntu
Programming Languages
1 13 (81.25%) C
2 1 (6.250%) Perl
Qualifications
1 13 (81.25%) Degree
System Software
1 13 (81.25%) Xen
2 1 (6.250%) Cygwin
2 1 (6.250%) NFS
Vendors
1 13 (81.25%) VMware
2 1 (6.250%) Isilon
2 1 (6.250%) Perforce
2 1 (6.250%) NetApp
2 1 (6.250%) Red Hat
Cambridge
IC Design Engineer - Semiconductors; Digital; Scripting; EDA Tools; Verification... - Proven scripting skills in a Linux environment (ideally familiarity of Verilog, perl, TCL, shell scripts, MakeFiles and version control...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: to c£50,000 + Extensive Benefits
Posted: 26 April 2013