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This section looks at the demand for VHSIC Hardware Description Language (VHDL) skills within the Edinburgh region with a comparison to our Miscellaneous category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited VHDL over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkVHSIC Hardware Description Language (VHDL)
Location
3 months to
21 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank8381
Rank change on same period last yearDown-2
Matching permanent IT job ads218
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.008 %
As % of the category below0.962 %4.651 %
Salaries quoted113
Average minimum salary£50,000£40,000
Average salary£50,000£40,000
% change on same period last year+25.00 %
Average maximum salary£50,000£40,000
UK excluding London average salary£39,394£38,117
% change on same period last year+3.34 %
Edinburgh IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
Edinburgh
Matching permanent IT job ads208387
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.112 %0.161 %
Salaries quoted158225
Average minimum salary£29,322£32,187
Average salary£32,376£36,057
% change on same period last year-10.21 %
Average maximum salary£35,429£39,928
UK excluding London average salary£37,872£39,233
% change on same period last year-3.46 %
VHDL ScotlandVHDL
Scotland

VHDL
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing VHDL across the Edinburgh region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Edinburgh VHDL Demand Trend

VHDL
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing VHDL across the Edinburgh region.

Edinburgh VHDL Salary Trend

VHDL
Top 29 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT jobs across the Edinburgh 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.

110 (83.33 %)Software Engineering
29 (75.00 %)C++
29 (75.00 %)Degree
37 (58.33 %)C
46 (50.00 %)Verilog
55 (41.67 %)ASIC
55 (41.67 %)Computer Science
64 (33.33 %)Manufacturing
64 (33.33 %)Project Management
64 (33.33 %)Xilinx
73 (25.00 %)Electric
73 (25.00 %)Electronics
73 (25.00 %)Firmware
82 (16.67 %)Ethernet
82 (16.67 %)Microsoft
82 (16.67 %)Telecoms
82 (16.67 %)Education
82 (16.67 %)Cadence
82 (16.67 %)Field-Programmable Gate Array
82 (16.67 %)Physics
91 (8.333 %)Insurance
91 (8.333 %)Pensions
91 (8.333 %)WinForms
91 (8.333 %)Health
91 (8.333 %)DSL
91 (8.333 %)Embedded C
91 (8.333 %)SONET
91 (8.333 %)C#
91 (8.333 %)SDH

VHDL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT jobs across the Edinburgh 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.

Edinburgh IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (8.333 %)WinForms
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
12 (16.67 %)Ethernet
21 (8.333 %)SONET
21 (8.333 %)DSL
21 (8.333 %)SDH
Edinburgh IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
14 (33.33 %)Manufacturing
23 (25.00 %)Electronics
23 (25.00 %)Electric
32 (16.67 %)Telecoms
32 (16.67 %)Education
41 (8.333 %)Health
41 (8.333 %)Insurance
41 (8.333 %)Pensions
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
15 (41.67 %)Software Engineer
24 (33.33 %)Project Leader
24 (33.33 %)Software Project Leader
32 (16.67 %)Senior Software Engineer
32 (16.67 %)Hardware Engineer
41 (8.333 %)Software Design Engineer
41 (8.333 %)C# Software Engineer
41 (8.333 %)Design Engineer
41 (8.333 %)Systems Engineer
41 (8.333 %)Graduate
Edinburgh IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
16 (50.00 %)Verilog
25 (41.67 %)ASIC
25 (41.67 %)Computer Science
33 (25.00 %)Firmware
42 (16.67 %)Field-Programmable Gate Array
42 (16.67 %)Physics
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
110 (83.33 %)Software Engineering
24 (33.33 %)Project Management
Edinburgh IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
19 (75.00 %)C++
27 (58.33 %)C
31 (8.333 %)C#
31 (8.333 %)Embedded C
Edinburgh IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
19 (75.00 %)Degree
Edinburgh IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
14 (33.33 %)Xilinx
22 (16.67 %)Microsoft
22 (16.67 %)Cadence