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This section looks at the demand for VHSIC Hardware Description Language (VHDL) skills within the England 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 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkVHSIC Hardware Description Language (VHDL)
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank669777
Rank change on same period last yearUp+108
Matching permanent IT job ads246199
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.130 %0.081 %
As % of the category below0.643 %0.358 %
Salaries quoted181134
Average minimum salary£36,047£33,867
Average salary£39,921£37,709
% change on same period last year+5.86 %
Average maximum salary£43,794£41,552
UK excluding London average salary£39,651£38,648
% change on same period last year+2.59 %
England IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
England
Matching permanent IT job ads3828355618
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled20.21 %22.78 %
Salaries quoted3147542353
Average minimum salary£44,233£48,608
Average salary£49,027£53,681
% change on same period last year-8.67 %
Average maximum salary£53,821£58,755
UK excluding London average salary£38,014£39,235
% change on same period last year-3.11 %
VHDL UKVHDL
UK

VHDL
Demand Trend

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

England 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 England region.

England VHDL Salary Trend

VHDL
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing VHDL across the England region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

England VHDL Salary Histogram

VHDL
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing VHDL within the England region over the 3 months to 25 July 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
South EastUp+66135£40,345+8.03 %
East of EnglandUp+3653£35,881-4.31 %
South WestDown-1024£45,380+25.18 %
North WestUp+1118£35,969-5.44 %
LondonUp+859£45,625-8.75 %
East MidlandsUp+177£30,000-25.00 %
YorkshireNew entry-2£42,500-
VHDL UKVHDL
UK

VHDL
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the England 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.

1356 (62.90 %)Field-Programmable Gate Array
2264 (46.64 %)C
3223 (39.40 %)C++
4159 (28.09 %)Degree
5136 (24.03 %)Verilog
6134 (23.67 %)Electronics
7114 (20.14 %)Xilinx
883 (14.66 %)Wireless
960 (10.60 %)MATLAB
960 (10.60 %)Security Cleared
1058 (10.25 %)Computer Science
1156 (9.894 %)ASIC
1249 (8.657 %)Mathematics
1342 (7.420 %)Assembly Language
1439 (6.890 %)Ethernet
1439 (6.890 %)OFDM
1538 (6.714 %)Firmware
1538 (6.714 %)Perl
1636 (6.360 %)Government
1636 (6.360 %)MIMO
1734 (6.007 %)UML
1833 (5.830 %)Simulink
1833 (5.830 %)Aerospace
1833 (5.830 %)Manufacturing
1833 (5.830 %)Telecoms
1932 (5.654 %)SC Cleared
2031 (5.477 %)EDA
2130 (5.300 %)EMC
2130 (5.300 %)Embedded C
2228 (4.947 %)UNIX

VHDL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the England 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.

England IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
16 (1.060 %).NET
22 (0.353 %)XML
31 (0.177 %)OpenGL
England IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
160 (10.60 %)MATLAB
233 (5.830 %)Simulink
311 (1.943 %)MS Office
45 (0.883 %)MS Excel
45 (0.883 %)MS PowerPoint
England IT Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
16 (1.060 %)LabWindows
England IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
183 (14.66 %)Wireless
239 (6.890 %)Ethernet
239 (6.890 %)OFDM
336 (6.360 %)MIMO
423 (4.064 %)3GPP
521 (3.710 %)Gigabit Ethernet
620 (3.534 %)WCDMA
712 (2.120 %)DVB
89 (1.590 %)WiMAX
98 (1.413 %)UTRAN
98 (1.413 %)SNMP
107 (1.237 %)Wi-Fi
107 (1.237 %)HTTP
107 (1.237 %)CDMA
107 (1.237 %)RNC
116 (1.060 %)3G
125 (0.883 %)HSDPA
125 (0.883 %)UMTS
125 (0.883 %)HSUPA
133 (0.530 %)UWB
England IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
112 (2.120 %)Visual Studio
26 (1.060 %)LabVIEW
34 (0.707 %)Subversion
42 (0.353 %)Eclipse
42 (0.353 %)Bugzilla
51 (0.177 %)ClearCase
England IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
1134 (23.67 %)Electronics
236 (6.360 %)Government
333 (5.830 %)Telecoms
333 (5.830 %)Aerospace
333 (5.830 %)Manufacturing
423 (4.064 %)Military
423 (4.064 %)Automotive
522 (3.887 %)Multimedia
618 (3.180 %)Pensions
717 (3.004 %)Health
815 (2.650 %)Finance
911 (1.943 %)Education
1010 (1.767 %)Electric
1010 (1.767 %)Marketing
116 (1.060 %)Banking
116 (1.060 %)Financial Institution
122 (0.353 %)Retail
122 (0.353 %)Insurance
131 (0.177 %)Advertising
131 (0.177 %)3D Graphics
England IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
1143 (25.27 %)Design Engineer
285 (15.02 %)Hardware Engineer
383 (14.66 %)Software Engineer
450 (8.834 %)FPGA Engineer
549 (8.657 %)Electronics Engineer
641 (7.244 %)Hardware Design Engineer
738 (6.714 %)Digital Design Engineer
832 (5.654 %)Systems Engineer
929 (5.124 %)DSP Engineer
1028 (4.947 %)FPGA Design Engineer
1123 (4.064 %)Consultant
1217 (3.004 %)C Software Engineer
1316 (2.827 %)Developer
1316 (2.827 %)C++ Software Engineer
1415 (2.650 %)ASIC Design Engineer
1514 (2.473 %)Principal Engineer
1613 (2.297 %)Team Leader
1712 (2.120 %)Security Engineer
188 (1.413 %)Integration Engineer
188 (1.413 %)Graduate
England IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
1356 (62.90 %)Field-Programmable Gate Array
2136 (24.03 %)Verilog
358 (10.25 %)Computer Science
456 (9.894 %)ASIC
549 (8.657 %)Mathematics
638 (6.714 %)Firmware
718 (3.180 %)IPTV
817 (3.004 %)DTV
911 (1.943 %)MPEG
911 (1.943 %)Device Driver
1010 (1.767 %)CESG
118 (1.413 %)CPLD
127 (1.237 %)Physics
134 (0.707 %)ASIC Verification
143 (0.530 %)Data Conversion
151 (0.177 %)Applied Mathematics
151 (0.177 %)Interactive TV
151 (0.177 %)STB
151 (0.177 %)BBC
151 (0.177 %)Biometrics
England IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
128 (4.947 %)UNIX
224 (4.240 %)Windows
322 (3.887 %)Linux
46 (1.060 %)Windows XP
55 (0.883 %)VxWorks
64 (0.707 %)Nucleus RTOS
64 (0.707 %)Embedded Linux
71 (0.177 %)pSOS
England IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
160 (10.60 %)Security Cleared
234 (6.007 %)UML
332 (5.654 %)SC Cleared
431 (5.477 %)EDA
525 (4.417 %)Software Engineering
624 (4.240 %)Validation
723 (4.064 %)CAD
814 (2.473 %)Integration Testing
911 (1.943 %)Communications Security
109 (1.590 %)Workflow
118 (1.413 %)BC Cleared
127 (1.237 %)Business Development
135 (0.883 %)Project Management
144 (0.707 %)Code Coverage
144 (0.707 %)IC Design
152 (0.353 %)Performance Management
152 (0.353 %)OO
152 (0.353 %)OOD
152 (0.353 %)Configuration Management
152 (0.353 %)Resource Management
England IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1264 (46.64 %)C
2223 (39.40 %)C++
342 (7.420 %)Assembly Language
438 (6.714 %)Perl
530 (5.300 %)Embedded C
625 (4.417 %)VC++
716 (2.827 %)C#
812 (2.120 %)Embedded C++
99 (1.590 %)Tcl
107 (1.237 %)Python
115 (0.883 %)Java
123 (0.530 %)Shell Script
131 (0.177 %)VB6
131 (0.177 %)Ada
131 (0.177 %)PHP
131 (0.177 %)SQL
131 (0.177 %)VB
England IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
1159 (28.09 %)Degree
221 (3.710 %)EMC Certification
318 (3.180 %)PhD
46 (1.060 %)OCP
46 (1.060 %)Oracle Certification
52 (0.353 %)HND
England IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
15 (0.883 %)JTAG
24 (0.707 %)ISO9001
England IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
1114 (20.14 %)Xilinx
230 (5.300 %)EMC
38 (1.413 %)Magma
47 (1.237 %)Microsoft
56 (1.060 %)Cadence
62 (0.353 %)BT
71 (0.177 %)Mentor Graphics
71 (0.177 %)Symbian
71 (0.177 %)CA
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