The first table below looks at the demand for the FPGA Engineer role in IT jobs advertised for the South East region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited FPGA Engineer in their job title 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 Job Titles advertised for the South East region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
FPGA Engineer
Rank 420 424 421
Rank change year-on-year
+4 -3
Permanent jobs requiring an FPGA Engineer 13 15 3
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South East 0.059% 0.063% 0.013%
As % of the Job Titles category 0.062% 0.066% 0.014%
Number of salaries quoted 9 4 3
Average salary £45,000 £38,500 £28,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+16.88% +37.50%
UK excluding London average salary £45,000 £38,500 £37,750
% change year-on-year
+16.88% +1.98%
All Job Titles
South East
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Job Titles category
20978 22652 21667
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the South East 94.79% 95.25% 94.43%
Number of salaries quoted 17417 19544 18626
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
90% offered a salary of more than £25,000 £26,500 £25,000
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £60,000 £60,000
UK excluding London average salary £38,000 £38,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +1.33%
FPGA Engineer
England

FPGA Engineer
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing FPGA Engineer across the South East region as a proportion of the total demand within the Job Titles category.

South East FPGA Engineer Jobs Demand Trend

FPGA Engineer
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing FPGA Engineer across the South East region.

South East FPGA Engineer Salary Trend

FPGA Engineer
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing FPGA Engineer across the South East region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013.

South East FPGA Engineer Salary Histogram

FPGA Engineer
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing FPGA Engineer within the South East region over the 3 months to 24 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
Kent -10 9 £45,000 +16.88%
Berkshire -4 4 £30,000 -
FPGA Engineer
England

FPGA Engineer
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the South East region that cited FPGA Engineer in their job title 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 with FPGA Engineer in their job title.

1 21 (100.00%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
2 19 (90.48%) VHDL
3 17 (80.95%) Degree
4 14 (66.67%) Altera
5 13 (61.90%) Computer Science
5 13 (61.90%) ASIC
6 12 (57.14%) TCP/IP
6 12 (57.14%) Legal
6 12 (57.14%) Verilog
6 12 (57.14%) Banking
6 12 (57.14%) Investment Banking
7 5 (23.81%) Xilinx
8 4 (19.05%) C
8 4 (19.05%) CPLD
9 3 (14.29%) MPEG
9 3 (14.29%) Electronics
10 2 (9.524%) Actel
10 2 (9.524%) Aerospace
10 2 (9.524%) Firmware
10 2 (9.524%) Validation
10 2 (9.524%) Embedded Systems
10 2 (9.524%) Digital Signal Processing
10 2 (9.524%) Signal Processing
11 1 (4.762%) DO-254
11 1 (4.762%) Rational DOORS
11 1 (4.762%) Continuous Improvement
11 1 (4.762%) Military
11 1 (4.762%) Assembly Language
11 1 (4.762%) Ethernet
11 1 (4.762%) Eclipse

FPGA Engineer
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the South East region that cited FPGA Engineer in their job title 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 with FPGA Engineer in their job title. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Applications
1 1 (4.762%) Simulink
Communications & Networking
1 12 (57.14%) TCP/IP
2 1 (4.762%) Ethernet
Development Applications
1 1 (4.762%) Rational DOORS
1 1 (4.762%) Eclipse
1 1 (4.762%) Subversion
General
1 12 (57.14%) Legal
1 12 (57.14%) Banking
1 12 (57.14%) Investment Banking
2 3 (14.29%) Electronics
3 2 (9.524%) Aerospace
4 1 (4.762%) Military
Miscellaneous
1 21 (100.00%) Field-Programmable Gate Array
2 19 (90.48%) VHDL
3 13 (61.90%) Computer Science
3 13 (61.90%) ASIC
4 12 (57.14%) Verilog
5 4 (19.05%) CPLD
6 3 (14.29%) MPEG
7 2 (9.524%) Firmware
7 2 (9.524%) Embedded Systems
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (9.524%) Validation
1 2 (9.524%) Digital Signal Processing
1 2 (9.524%) Signal Processing
2 1 (4.762%) Continuous Improvement
2 1 (4.762%) Project Management
2 1 (4.762%) IC Design
Programming Languages
1 4 (19.05%) C
2 1 (4.762%) Assembly Language
2 1 (4.762%) MATLAB
Qualifications
1 17 (80.95%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (4.762%) DO-254
Vendors
1 14 (66.67%) Altera
2 5 (23.81%) Xilinx
3 2 (9.524%) Actel
4 1 (4.762%) Mentor Graphics
Oxfordshire, South East
We are seeking : 1 x Senior Digital Electronics Engineer - £40,000 - £50,000 Skills & Experience FPGA design, VHDL Digital / Analogue Electronic Design Embedded systems PCB Design, Layout & Schematics...
Computer Futures
Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 15 May 2013
Oxfordshire, South East
We are seeking : 1 x Senior Digital Electronics Engineer - £40,000 - £50,000 Skills & Experience FPGA design, VHDL Digital / Analogue Electronic Design Embedded systems PCB Design, Layout & Schematics...
Computer Futures
Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 24 May 2013
Oxfordshire, South East
We are seeking : 1 x Senior Digital Electronics Engineer - £40,000 - £50,000 Skills & Experience FPGA design, VHDL Digital / Analogue Electronic Design Embedded systems PCB Design, Layout & Schematics...
Computer Futures
Salary: £40000 - £50000 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 23 May 2013
Oxfordshire, South East
I am urgently seeking 3 x Electronic Engineers based nearOxfordfor an exciting permanent opportunity specialising in Digital FPGA, VHDL and Analogue design working on low noise electronics for...
Computer Futures
Salary: £45000 - £55000 per annum + Pension, Health Care, Bonus
Posted: 15 May 2013