The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term ASIC in IT jobs advertised for the London region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited ASIC 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 London region.

Location
3 months to
21 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Application-Specific Integrated Circuit (ASIC)
Rank - 625 623
Permanent jobs citing ASIC 0 13 1
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London - 0.024% 0.002%
As % of the Miscellaneous category - 0.061% 0.004%
Number of salaries quoted 0 13 0
Average salary - £100,000 -
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £41,500 £40,000
% change year-on-year
+8.43% +3.75%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
London
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
17510 21371 24145
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in London 39.83% 39.67% 42.45%
Number of salaries quoted 14443 18333 20075
Average salary £55,000 £52,500 £60,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+4.76% -12.50%
90% offered a salary of more than £34,000 £32,500 £33,250
10% offered a salary of more than £85,000 £90,000 £80,000
UK excluding London average salary £39,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-2.50% +6.66%
ASIC
England

ASIC
Jobs Demand Trend

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

London ASIC Jobs Demand Trend

ASIC
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing ASIC across the London region.

London ASIC Salary Trend

ASIC
Top 16 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the London region citing ASIC 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 ASIC.

1 4 (100.00%) Banking
1 4 (100.00%) Investment Banking
1 4 (100.00%) Degree
2 3 (75.00%) Project Management
2 3 (75.00%) Finance
2 3 (75.00%) Manufacturing
2 3 (75.00%) Network Security
2 3 (75.00%) Time Management
2 3 (75.00%) Hedge funds
3 1 (25.00%) TCP/IP
3 1 (25.00%) Altera
3 1 (25.00%) VHDL
3 1 (25.00%) Verilog
3 1 (25.00%) Legal
3 1 (25.00%) Computer Science
3 1 (25.00%) Field-Programmable Gate Array

ASIC
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT jobs across the London region citing ASIC 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 ASIC. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Communications & Networking
1 3 (75.00%) Network Security
2 1 (25.00%) TCP/IP
General
1 4 (100.00%) Banking
1 4 (100.00%) Investment Banking
2 3 (75.00%) Finance
2 3 (75.00%) Manufacturing
3 1 (25.00%) Legal
Job Titles
1 1 (25.00%) FPGA Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) Hedge funds
2 1 (25.00%) VHDL
2 1 (25.00%) Verilog
2 1 (25.00%) Computer Science
2 1 (25.00%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Project Management
1 3 (75.00%) Time Management
Qualifications
1 4 (100.00%) Degree
Vendors
1 1 (25.00%) Altera