The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Field-Programmable Gate Array in IT jobs advertised for the Reading 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 24 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 Reading region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA)
Rank 126 129 119
Rank change year-on-year
+3 -10
Permanent jobs citing Field-Programmable Gate Array 7 3 2
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Reading 0.323% 0.133% 0.106%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.049% 0.523% 0.391%
Number of salaries quoted 7 3 2
Average salary £50,000 £46,000 £34,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+8.69% +35.29%
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £38,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+16.88% +2.66%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
Reading
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
667 574 512
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Reading 30.75% 25.35% 27.16%
Number of salaries quoted 547 507 455
Average salary £40,000 £41,000 £41,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-2.43% -
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £30,000 £29,500
10% offered a salary of more than £62,500 £65,000 £70,000
UK excluding London average salary £39,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
-2.50% +6.66%
Field-Programmable Gate Array
Berkshire

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

Reading 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 Reading region.

Reading Field-Programmable Gate Array Salary Trend

Field-Programmable Gate Array
Top 9 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Reading 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 (87.50%) Gigabit Ethernet
1 7 (87.50%) SAS
1 7 (87.50%) Ethernet
1 7 (87.50%) Intel
1 7 (87.50%) Manufacturing
2 1 (12.50%) VHDL
2 1 (12.50%) Xilinx
2 1 (12.50%) Computer Science
2 1 (12.50%) Altera

Field-Programmable Gate Array
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Reading 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 Platforms
1 7 (87.50%) SAS
Communications & Networking
1 7 (87.50%) Gigabit Ethernet
1 7 (87.50%) Ethernet
General
1 7 (87.50%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 7 (87.50%) Hardware Engineer
1 7 (87.50%) Digital Hardware Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Senior Design Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Graduate
2 1 (12.50%) Design Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) FPGA Design Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) FPGA Engineer
2 1 (12.50%) Senior FPGA Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (12.50%) VHDL
1 1 (12.50%) Computer Science
Vendors
1 7 (87.50%) Intel
2 1 (12.50%) Xilinx
2 1 (12.50%) Altera