The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term ASIC in IT jobs advertised for the Cambridgeshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited ASIC over the 3 months to 24 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 Cambridgeshire region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Application-Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC)
Rank 136 147 141
Rank change year-on-year
+11 -6
Permanent jobs citing ASIC 3 4 4
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridgeshire 0.117% 0.139% 0.134%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.383% 0.386% 0.385%
Number of salaries quoted 2 4 4
Average salary £71,250 £46,250 £38,750
Average salary % change year-on-year
+54.05% +19.35%
90% offered a salary of more than £64,250 £40,750 £35,750
10% offered a salary of more than £78,250 £52,800 £40,000
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £41,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year
+8.43% +3.75%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Cambridgeshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
783 1035 1039
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridgeshire 30.49% 35.99% 34.68%
Number of salaries quoted 673 807 906
Average salary £41,000 £40,000 £37,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+2.50% +8.10%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £30,000 £26,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £55,000 £54,000
UK excluding London average salary £39,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-2.50% +6.66%
ASIC
East of England

ASIC
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Cambridgeshire ASIC Jobs Demand Trend

ASIC
Salary Trend

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

Cambridgeshire ASIC Salary Trend

ASIC
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing ASIC across the Cambridgeshire region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

Cambridgeshire ASIC Salary Histogram

ASIC
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing ASIC within the Cambridgeshire region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Cambridge 0 3 £71,250 +42.50%
ASIC
East of England

ASIC
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cambridgeshire region citing ASIC 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 ASIC.

1 4 (100.00%) Verilog
2 3 (75.00%) C
2 3 (75.00%) MATLAB
2 3 (75.00%) VHDL
3 2 (50.00%) 3G
3 2 (50.00%) Wireless
3 2 (50.00%) 3GPP
3 2 (50.00%) WCDMA
3 2 (50.00%) C++
3 2 (50.00%) Digital Signal Processing
3 2 (50.00%) Signal Processing
3 2 (50.00%) SystemC
3 2 (50.00%) WiMAX
3 2 (50.00%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
3 2 (50.00%) Degree
3 2 (50.00%) OFDM
3 2 (50.00%) MIMO
3 2 (50.00%) LTE
4 1 (25.00%) Bash shell
4 1 (25.00%) Computer Science
4 1 (25.00%) ASIC Verification
4 1 (25.00%) Linux
4 1 (25.00%) Python
4 1 (25.00%) PhD
4 1 (25.00%) Firmware
4 1 (25.00%) Simulink
4 1 (25.00%) Finance
4 1 (25.00%) Aerospace
4 1 (25.00%) Automotive
4 1 (25.00%) Financial Institution

ASIC
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cambridgeshire region citing ASIC 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 ASIC. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications
1 1 (25.00%) Simulink
Communications & Networking
1 2 (50.00%) 3G
1 2 (50.00%) Wireless
1 2 (50.00%) 3GPP
1 2 (50.00%) WCDMA
1 2 (50.00%) WiMAX
1 2 (50.00%) OFDM
1 2 (50.00%) MIMO
1 2 (50.00%) LTE
General
1 1 (25.00%) Finance
1 1 (25.00%) Aerospace
1 1 (25.00%) Automotive
1 1 (25.00%) Financial Institution
Job Titles
1 2 (50.00%) Architect
1 2 (50.00%) Wireless Architect
1 2 (50.00%) Principal Architect
2 1 (25.00%) Applications Engineer
2 1 (25.00%) Senior Applications Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 4 (100.00%) Verilog
2 3 (75.00%) VHDL
3 2 (50.00%) SystemC
3 2 (50.00%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
4 1 (25.00%) Computer Science
4 1 (25.00%) ASIC Verification
4 1 (25.00%) Firmware
Operating Systems
1 1 (25.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (50.00%) Digital Signal Processing
1 2 (50.00%) Signal Processing
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) C
1 3 (75.00%) MATLAB
2 2 (50.00%) C++
3 1 (25.00%) Bash shell
3 1 (25.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (50.00%) Degree
2 1 (25.00%) PhD
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: 23 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: 23 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, 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, East Anglia
Required: - Experience of large-scale commercial software development - Good knowledge of C++ and the STL - 2.1 or 1st from credible academic institution, ideally in Computer Science, Mathematics,...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: Neg £50k + excellent package
Posted: 25 April 2013
Cambridge, East Anglia
Requirements: - 1st or 2:1 degree in Electrical Engineering from a leading university - Familiarity with schematic design tools (eg OrCAD) - Understanding of PCB layout design considerations (eg for...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: up to £50k DoE
Posted: 24 April 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
Degree (or equivalent qualification) in maths/science/electronics... Experience of FPGA design for ASIC emulation... Experience on Protocols e.g.WLAN/BT... Keywords: Principal, Engineer, Digital, Design, RTL,...
MJH Personnel Associates
Salary: Excellent + bens
Posted: 23 May 2013
Cambridge, East Anglia
Contact us now for full details.Keywords: DSP, signal processing, engineer, algorithms, real-time, RTOS, embedded, C, C++, computer vision, touch, gesture systems, ARM NEON, OpenCL, GPU programming,...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: to £50k + extensive benefits
Posted: 16 May 2013
Cambridge
The efficient implementation of image processing algorithms on low-cost hardware is fundamental to the success of our client's products... The successful DSP Engineer will have a...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: to £50k + excellent benefits
Posted: 29 April 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
We are part of the larger BlackBerry Cellular Technologies group, which provides support across the whole range of current and future wireless standards (2G, 2.5G, EDGE, evolved...
Blackberry
Salary: Competitive Salary + Bonus + Benefits
Posted: 22 May 2013