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The table below looks at the demand for Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) skills within the Cambridgeshire region with a comparison to our Miscellaneous category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Field-Programmable Gate Array over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkField-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA)
Location
3 months to
5 Sep 2008
Same period last year
Rank131105
Rank change on same period last yearDown-26
Matching permanent IT job ads3452
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.019 %0.022 %
As % of the category below3.498 %4.986 %
Salaries quoted2728
Average minimum salary£35,690£32,071
Average salary£41,345£37,339
% change on same period last year+10.72 %
Average maximum salary£47,000£42,607
UK excluding London average salary£38,492£37,321
% change on same period last year+3.13 %
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
Cambridgeshire
Matching permanent IT job ads9721043
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.538 %0.437 %
Salaries quoted822818
Average minimum salary£34,951£35,270
Average salary£38,628£39,009
% change on same period last year-0.97 %
Average maximum salary£42,306£42,749
UK excluding London average salary£37,737£39,061
% change on same period last year-3.38 %
Field-Programmable Gate Array East of EnglandField-Programmable Gate Array
East of England

Field-Programmable Gate Array
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing Field-Programmable Gate Array across the Cambridgeshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Cambridgeshire Field-Programmable Gate Array Demand Trend

Field-Programmable Gate Array
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Field-Programmable Gate Array across the Cambridgeshire region.

Cambridgeshire Field-Programmable Gate Array Salary Trend

Field-Programmable Gate Array
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Field-Programmable Gate Array across the Cambridgeshire region over the 3 months to 5 September 2008.

Cambridgeshire Field-Programmable Gate Array Salary Histogram

Field-Programmable Gate Array
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Field-Programmable Gate Array within the Cambridgeshire region over the 3 months to 5 September 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
CambridgeDown-3823£41,500+11.05 %
PeterboroughNew entry-3£40,000-
St NeotsNew entry-2£40,000-
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East of England

Field-Programmable Gate Array
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs across the Cambridgeshire region citing Field-Programmable Gate Array 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 Field-Programmable Gate Array.

166 (54.55 %)VHDL
258 (47.93 %)C
350 (41.32 %)Electronics
447 (38.84 %)Degree
544 (36.36 %)Wireless
640 (33.06 %)Assembly Language
640 (33.06 %)Verilog
726 (21.49 %)ASIC
825 (20.66 %)C++
922 (18.18 %)Manufacturing
1019 (15.70 %)EDA
1118 (14.88 %)Validation
1118 (14.88 %)Perl
1118 (14.88 %)UNIX
1118 (14.88 %)Firmware
1217 (14.05 %)Automotive
1311 (9.091 %)WCDMA
1311 (9.091 %)UWB
149 (7.438 %)3GPP
149 (7.438 %)Physics
158 (6.612 %)MATLAB
158 (6.612 %)OFDM
158 (6.612 %)MIMO
167 (5.785 %)WiMAX
176 (4.959 %)RNC
176 (4.959 %)Wi-Fi
176 (4.959 %)UTRAN
176 (4.959 %)EMC
176 (4.959 %)CDMA
176 (4.959 %)C#

Field-Programmable Gate Array
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs across the Cambridgeshire region citing Field-Programmable Gate Array 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 Field-Programmable Gate Array. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (0.826 %)STL
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
18 (6.612 %)MATLAB
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
144 (36.36 %)Wireless
211 (9.091 %)UWB
211 (9.091 %)WCDMA
39 (7.438 %)3GPP
48 (6.612 %)OFDM
48 (6.612 %)MIMO
57 (5.785 %)WiMAX
66 (4.959 %)RNC
66 (4.959 %)LTE
66 (4.959 %)CDMA
66 (4.959 %)UTRAN
66 (4.959 %)Wi-Fi
75 (4.132 %)3G
84 (3.306 %)Bluetooth
93 (2.479 %)HTTP
102 (1.653 %)GSM
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
150 (41.32 %)Electronics
222 (18.18 %)Manufacturing
317 (14.05 %)Automotive
45 (4.132 %)Health
54 (3.306 %)Multimedia
54 (3.306 %)Pensions
63 (2.479 %)Law
63 (2.479 %)3D Graphics
63 (2.479 %)Telecoms
72 (1.653 %)Electric
72 (1.653 %)Government
72 (1.653 %)Aerospace
81 (0.826 %)Insurance
81 (0.826 %)Finance
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
132 (26.45 %)Hardware Engineer
226 (21.49 %)Electronics Engineer
318 (14.88 %)Consultant
415 (12.40 %)Design Engineer
512 (9.917 %)Systems Engineer
611 (9.091 %)Senior Systems Engineer
78 (6.612 %)Test Development Engineer
78 (6.612 %)Test Engineer
85 (4.132 %)Software Engineer
94 (3.306 %)Hardware Design Engineer
94 (3.306 %)Embedded Software Engineer
94 (3.306 %)Senior Software Engineer
94 (3.306 %)DSP Engineer
94 (3.306 %)Senior Embedded Software Engineer
94 (3.306 %)FPGA Engineer
103 (2.479 %)Audio Engineer
103 (2.479 %)Graduate
111 (0.826 %)Principle Engineer
111 (0.826 %)Digital Design Engineer
111 (0.826 %)C++ Software Engineer
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
166 (54.55 %)VHDL
240 (33.06 %)Verilog
326 (21.49 %)ASIC
418 (14.88 %)Firmware
59 (7.438 %)Physics
65 (4.132 %)Computer Science
73 (2.479 %)Data Conversion
82 (1.653 %)ASIC Verification
82 (1.653 %)CPLD
91 (0.826 %)Mathematics
91 (0.826 %)DTV
91 (0.826 %)BBC
91 (0.826 %)Device Driver
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
118 (14.88 %)UNIX
25 (4.132 %)Windows
32 (1.653 %)Linux
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
119 (15.70 %)EDA
218 (14.88 %)Validation
31 (0.826 %)IC Design
31 (0.826 %)Security Cleared
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
158 (47.93 %)C
240 (33.06 %)Assembly Language
325 (20.66 %)C++
418 (14.88 %)Perl
56 (4.959 %)C#
61 (0.826 %)Embedded C
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
147 (38.84 %)Degree
Cambridgeshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
16 (4.959 %)EMC
16 (4.959 %)Xilinx