The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Field-Programmable Gate Array in IT jobs advertised for the Manchester 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 20 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 Manchester region.

Location
3 months to
20 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA)
Rank 187 170 152
Rank change year-on-year
-17 -18
Permanent jobs citing Field-Programmable Gate Array 2 5 18
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Manchester 0.049% 0.137% 0.461%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.172% 0.507% 1.739%
Number of salaries quoted 1 5 8
Average salary £48,000 £42,500 £35,750
Average salary % change year-on-year
+12.94% +18.88%
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £38,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+16.88% +2.66%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Manchester
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
1166 986 1035
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Manchester 28.85% 27.04% 26.51%
Number of salaries quoted 1048 802 924
Average salary £35,000 £35,000 £35,000
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £23,900 £22,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £57,500 £50,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,625 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-3.43% +6.66%
Field-Programmable Gate Array
North West

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 Manchester region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Manchester 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 Manchester region.

Manchester Field-Programmable Gate Array Salary Trend

Field-Programmable Gate Array
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Field-Programmable Gate Array within the Manchester region over the 3 months to 20 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
Cheadle - 1 £48,000 -
Field-Programmable Gate Array
North West

Field-Programmable Gate Array
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Manchester 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 7 (100.00%) C++
2 6 (85.71%) Linux
2 6 (85.71%) VoIP
2 6 (85.71%) Ethernet
2 6 (85.71%) TCP/IP
2 6 (85.71%) OpenGL
2 6 (85.71%) Agile Software Development
2 6 (85.71%) IGMP
2 6 (85.71%) Embedded Linux
2 6 (85.71%) Music
2 6 (85.71%) Continuous Improvement
3 5 (71.43%) Integration Testing
3 5 (71.43%) Music Industry
3 5 (71.43%) Embedded C++
4 4 (57.14%) OO
5 3 (42.86%) Multithreading
5 3 (42.86%) C
6 2 (28.57%) Embedded Software Development
6 2 (28.57%) Embedded C
7 1 (14.29%) UML
7 1 (14.29%) Windows
7 1 (14.29%) OOD
7 1 (14.29%) ISEB
7 1 (14.29%) Windows CE
7 1 (14.29%) ASIC
7 1 (14.29%) Electronics
7 1 (14.29%) VHDL
7 1 (14.29%) Software Engineering
7 1 (14.29%) Software Testing
7 1 (14.29%) Degree

Field-Programmable Gate Array
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 May 2013, IT jobs across the Manchester 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 6 (85.71%) OpenGL
Communications & Networking
1 6 (85.71%) VoIP
1 6 (85.71%) Ethernet
1 6 (85.71%) TCP/IP
1 6 (85.71%) IGMP
General
1 6 (85.71%) Music
2 5 (71.43%) Music Industry
3 1 (14.29%) Marketing
3 1 (14.29%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 3 (42.86%) Software Engineer
1 3 (42.86%) Embedded Software Engineer
1 3 (42.86%) Senior Software Engineer
1 3 (42.86%) Senior Embedded Software Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) Senior Architect
2 1 (14.29%) Graduate Software Tester
2 1 (14.29%) Junior Software Tester
2 1 (14.29%) Junior Tester
2 1 (14.29%) Software Tester
2 1 (14.29%) Graduate
2 1 (14.29%) Architect
2 1 (14.29%) Tester
2 1 (14.29%) Junior
Miscellaneous
1 1 (14.29%) ASIC
1 1 (14.29%) VHDL
1 1 (14.29%) Embedded Systems
Operating Systems
1 6 (85.71%) Linux
1 6 (85.71%) Embedded Linux
2 1 (14.29%) Windows
2 1 (14.29%) Windows CE
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (85.71%) Agile Software Development
1 6 (85.71%) Continuous Improvement
2 5 (71.43%) Integration Testing
3 4 (57.14%) OO
4 3 (42.86%) Multithreading
5 2 (28.57%) Embedded Software Development
6 1 (14.29%) UML
6 1 (14.29%) Test Strategy
6 1 (14.29%) OOD
6 1 (14.29%) Software Engineering
6 1 (14.29%) Software Testing
Programming Languages
1 7 (100.00%) C++
2 5 (71.43%) Embedded C++
3 3 (42.86%) C
4 2 (28.57%) Embedded C
Qualifications
1 1 (14.29%) ISEB
1 1 (14.29%) Degree
Quay House, Manchester, United Kingdom
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Music Group UK
Salary: Competitive + Benefits
Posted: 19 May 2013
Quay House, Manchester, United Kingdom
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Salary: Negotiable
Posted: 19 May 2013