The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term VHDL in IT jobs advertised for the Cambridgeshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited VHDL 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
VHSIC Hardware Description Language (VHDL)
Rank 125 136 119
Rank change year-on-year
+11 -17
Permanent jobs citing VHDL 14 15 26
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridgeshire 0.545% 0.522% 0.868%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.788% 1.449% 2.502%
Number of salaries quoted 7 7 25
Average salary £52,500 £30,000 £27,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
+75.00% +9.09%
90% offered a salary of more than £36,000 £29,400 £26,000
10% offered a salary of more than £58,000 £52,000 £46,000
UK excluding London average salary £43,000 £38,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year
+11.68% -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%
VHDL
East of England

VHDL
Jobs Demand Trend

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

Cambridgeshire 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 Cambridgeshire region.

Cambridgeshire VHDL Salary Trend

VHDL
Salary Histogram

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

Cambridgeshire VHDL Salary Histogram

VHDL
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VHDL 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 +3 14 £52,500 +5.00%
VHDL
East of England

VHDL
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cambridgeshire 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 23 (74.19%) Verilog
2 22 (70.97%) Degree
3 20 (64.52%) C
4 15 (48.39%) Linux
5 13 (41.94%) Electronic Design Automation
5 13 (41.94%) Xen
5 13 (41.94%) Device Driver
5 13 (41.94%) VMware
5 13 (41.94%) Ethernet
5 13 (41.94%) TCP/IP
6 12 (38.71%) Electronics
6 12 (38.71%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
7 8 (25.81%) C++
8 5 (16.13%) LTE
8 5 (16.13%) Wireless
8 5 (16.13%) WCDMA
8 5 (16.13%) SystemC
9 4 (12.90%) Assembly Language
10 3 (9.677%) UMTS
10 3 (9.677%) GPRS
10 3 (9.677%) GSM
10 3 (9.677%) MATLAB
10 3 (9.677%) ASIC
11 2 (6.452%) Manufacturing
11 2 (6.452%) CMS
11 2 (6.452%) Information Security
11 2 (6.452%) PKI
11 2 (6.452%) WiMAX
11 2 (6.452%) Software Engineering
11 2 (6.452%) DO-178B

VHDL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Application Platforms
1 2 (6.452%) CMS
Applications
1 1 (3.226%) Simulink
Communications & Networking
1 13 (41.94%) Ethernet
1 13 (41.94%) TCP/IP
2 5 (16.13%) LTE
2 5 (16.13%) Wireless
2 5 (16.13%) WCDMA
3 3 (9.677%) UMTS
3 3 (9.677%) GPRS
3 3 (9.677%) GSM
4 2 (6.452%) WiMAX
4 2 (6.452%) OFDM
4 2 (6.452%) MIMO
4 2 (6.452%) X.509
4 2 (6.452%) 3G
4 2 (6.452%) IPsec
4 2 (6.452%) 3GPP
General
1 12 (38.71%) Electronics
2 2 (6.452%) Manufacturing
2 2 (6.452%) Telecoms
3 1 (3.226%) Aerospace
3 1 (3.226%) Automotive
Job Titles
1 15 (48.39%) Software Engineer
2 14 (45.16%) Development Engineer
3 13 (41.94%) Software Development Engineer
3 13 (41.94%) C Software Engineer
4 6 (19.35%) Electronics Engineer
5 4 (12.90%) Architect
6 3 (9.677%) FPGA Engineer
6 3 (9.677%) Senior FPGA Engineer
6 3 (9.677%) FPGA Design Engineer
6 3 (9.677%) Design Engineer
6 3 (9.677%) Senior Design Engineer
7 2 (6.452%) Hardware Engineer
7 2 (6.452%) Security Architect
7 2 (6.452%) Security Engineer
7 2 (6.452%) Wireless Architect
7 2 (6.452%) Principal Architect
7 2 (6.452%) Verification Engineer
8 1 (3.226%) Applications Engineer
8 1 (3.226%) Senior Applications Engineer
8 1 (3.226%) Senior Development Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 23 (74.19%) Verilog
2 13 (41.94%) Device Driver
3 12 (38.71%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
4 5 (16.13%) SystemC
5 3 (9.677%) ASIC
6 2 (6.452%) PKI
6 2 (6.452%) Physics
6 2 (6.452%) Human Factors
6 2 (6.452%) Management Information System
6 2 (6.452%) EMV
6 2 (6.452%) Chip and PIN
7 1 (3.226%) Firmware
Operating Systems
1 15 (48.39%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 13 (41.94%) Electronic Design Automation
2 2 (6.452%) Information Security
2 2 (6.452%) Software Engineering
2 2 (6.452%) Digital Signal Processing
2 2 (6.452%) Signal Processing
2 2 (6.452%) Project Management
Programming Languages
1 20 (64.52%) C
2 8 (25.81%) C++
3 4 (12.90%) Assembly Language
4 3 (9.677%) MATLAB
5 2 (6.452%) C#
Qualifications
1 22 (70.97%) Degree
2 2 (6.452%) CCNP
2 2 (6.452%) Cisco Certification
3 1 (3.226%) PhD
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 2 (6.452%) DO-178B
System Software
1 13 (41.94%) Xen
Vendors
1 13 (41.94%) VMware
2 2 (6.452%) Altera
Cambridge, East Anglia
My client has an international presence and designs switch and networking products for use within optical communications. Due to continued expansion, there is a position for an experienced...
Real Staffing
Salary: £50000 - £51000 per annum + benefits
Posted: 25 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, East Anglia
Summary: Electronics / Firmware Engineer with top academic qualifications, well established technology company, Cambridge, to £highly competitive + benefits.This growing technology consultancy specialises in the development of solutions for...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: to £highly competitive + 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: 23 May 2013
Cambridge, East Anglia
They are currently looking for an Electronics Design Engineer to work as a part of their product development team with specific responsibility for developing FPGA code for their...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: to £50k
Posted: 17 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
Cambridgeshire Hertfordshire, South East
They are seeking ambitious electronics / firmware engineers to work on a variety of development projects, ranging from one-off process equipment to high-volume consumer products... The team...
Questor Resourcing
Salary: Very competitive + VG benefits
Posted: 21 May 2013
Cambridge, East Anglia
There will also be an opportunity to contribute to their demonstration debug tools, which are based on Eclipse and GNU tools, and to help shape our novel silicon...
ECM Selection Ltd
Salary: £Negotiable + share options
Posted: 10 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, Cambridgeshire
Software architecture modelling (e.g., UML), requirements capture, and source control. Software standards and processes for safety-critical applications (e.g., MISRA-C, DO-178B) Programming in C++,...
MJH Personnel Associates
Salary: Excellent + bens
Posted: 23 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
They are looking to recruit a Technical Lead to take technical ownership and develop deep understanding of existing ASIC`s and ensure that future high voltage mixed ASICs...
ENTERPRISE RECRUITMENT LTD
Salary: £50000 to £60000 per annum - excellent benefits
Posted: 24 May 2013
Cambridge, East Anglia
This is an opportunity for an experienced Hardware Architect to lead work on next generation Graphics technology for the company s future products. Duties will include design, modelling...
DP Connect Ltd
Salary: £50000 - £70000 per annum
Posted: 3 May 2013