The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Field-Programmable Gate Array in IT jobs advertised for the Gloucester region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Field-Programmable Gate Array over the 3 months to 21 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 Gloucester region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA)
Rank 39 60 -
Rank change year-on-year
+21 -
Permanent jobs citing Field-Programmable Gate Array 12 1 0
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Gloucester 5.000% 0.248% -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 10.08% 1.064% -
Number of salaries quoted 2 1 0
Average salary £39,250 £38,500 -
Average salary % change year-on-year
+1.94% -
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £38,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+16.88% +2.66%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Gloucester
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
119 94 50
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Gloucester 49.58% 23.33% 25.00%
Number of salaries quoted 75 56 31
Average salary £41,000 £42,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-3.52% +6.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £33,000 £35,250 £25,250
10% offered a salary of more than £72,500 £63,500 £54,500
UK excluding London average salary £39,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-2.50% +6.66%
Field-Programmable Gate Array
Gloucestershire

Field-Programmable Gate Array
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Field-Programmable Gate Array across the Gloucester region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Gloucester Field-Programmable Gate Array Jobs Demand Trend

Field-Programmable Gate Array
Salary Trend

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

Gloucester Field-Programmable Gate Array Salary Trend

Field-Programmable Gate Array
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Gloucester 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.

1 12 (92.31%) Security Cleared
2 11 (84.62%) Telecoms
3 10 (76.92%) VHDL
4 9 (69.23%) C
4 9 (69.23%) C++
5 8 (61.54%) Linux
6 7 (53.85%) Firmware
6 7 (53.85%) Project Management
6 7 (53.85%) SC Cleared
7 6 (46.15%) Signal Processing
8 5 (38.46%) Finance
8 5 (38.46%) Wireless
8 5 (38.46%) Electronics
8 5 (38.46%) Mathematics
8 5 (38.46%) Physics
9 4 (30.77%) Xilinx
9 4 (30.77%) Altera
9 4 (30.77%) CUDA
9 4 (30.77%) Gigabit Ethernet
9 4 (30.77%) SONET
9 4 (30.77%) ASIC
9 4 (30.77%) SDH
9 4 (30.77%) Ethernet
10 3 (23.08%) JSP
10 3 (23.08%) Java
10 3 (23.08%) Manufacturing
10 3 (23.08%) DV Cleared
11 2 (15.38%) Boost C++ Libraries
11 2 (15.38%) MATLAB
11 2 (15.38%) Bash shell

Field-Programmable Gate Array
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the Gloucester 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.

Application Development
1 3 (23.08%) JSP
2 2 (15.38%) Boost C++ Libraries
2 2 (15.38%) STL
Communications & Networking
1 5 (38.46%) Wireless
2 4 (30.77%) Gigabit Ethernet
2 4 (30.77%) SONET
2 4 (30.77%) SDH
2 4 (30.77%) Ethernet
3 2 (15.38%) IPv4
3 2 (15.38%) IPv6
Development Applications
1 2 (15.38%) GCC
1 2 (15.38%) GDB
1 2 (15.38%) LabVIEW
General
1 11 (84.62%) Telecoms
2 5 (38.46%) Finance
2 5 (38.46%) Electronics
3 3 (23.08%) Manufacturing
4 1 (7.692%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 6 (46.15%) Developer
2 4 (30.77%) Electronics Engineer
3 2 (15.38%) Hardware Engineer
3 2 (15.38%) Software Developer
4 1 (7.692%) Systems Engineer
4 1 (7.692%) Firmware Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 10 (76.92%) VHDL
2 7 (53.85%) Firmware
3 5 (38.46%) Mathematics
3 5 (38.46%) Physics
4 4 (30.77%) CUDA
4 4 (30.77%) ASIC
Operating Systems
1 8 (61.54%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (53.85%) Project Management
2 6 (46.15%) Signal Processing
3 2 (15.38%) Requirements Analysis
3 2 (15.38%) Business Development
3 2 (15.38%) Continuous Integration
3 2 (15.38%) Multithreading
3 2 (15.38%) Scrum
3 2 (15.38%) TDD
4 1 (7.692%) Configuration Management
4 1 (7.692%) V-Model
Programming Languages
1 9 (69.23%) C
1 9 (69.23%) C++
2 3 (23.08%) Java
3 2 (15.38%) MATLAB
3 2 (15.38%) Bash shell
3 2 (15.38%) Ruby
3 2 (15.38%) JavaScript
3 2 (15.38%) Python
Qualifications
1 12 (92.31%) Security Cleared
2 7 (53.85%) SC Cleared
3 3 (23.08%) DV Cleared
Vendors
1 4 (30.77%) Xilinx
1 4 (30.77%) Altera
2 2 (15.38%) Agilent