Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA)
East of England > Bedfordshire
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term FPGA in contract job vacancies in Bedfordshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited FPGA over the 6 months leading up to 5 October 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 5 Oct 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 28 | - | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing FPGA | 9 | 0 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs in Bedfordshire | 4.09% | - | - |
| As % of the Miscellaneous category | 11.39% | - | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £60 | - | - |
| East of England median daily rate | £563 | £625 | £463 |
| % change year-on-year | -10.00% | +35.14% | -16.85% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | £69.13 | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £78.13 | - | - |
| Median hourly rate | £82.50 | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £88.00 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | £90.25 | - | - |
| East of England median hourly rate | £67.00 | £95.00 | £70.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -29.47% | +35.71% | +16.67% |
All Generic Skills
Bedfordshire
FPGA falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Bedfordshire.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills | 79 | 49 | 57 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Bedfordshire | 35.91% | 25.00% | 34.13% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 37 | 22 | 28 |
| 10th Percentile | £131 | £325 | £181 |
| 25th Percentile | £450 | £472 | £419 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £533 | £513 | £506 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +3.90% | +1.23% | +1.25% |
| 75th Percentile | £638 | £587 | £553 |
| 90th Percentile | £660 | £650 | £600 |
| East of England median daily rate | £505 | £450 | £475 |
| % change year-on-year | +12.22% | -5.26% | -5.00% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 16 | 7 | 2 |
| 10th Percentile | £56.63 | £30.67 | £52.75 |
| 25th Percentile | £67.50 | £42.91 | £53.13 |
| Median hourly rate | £80.00 | £62.50 | £55.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +28.00% | +13.64% | +214.29% |
| 75th Percentile | £88.19 | £74.00 | £56.88 |
| 90th Percentile | £91.25 | £80.50 | £57.25 |
| East of England median hourly rate | £42.50 | £62.50 | £60.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -32.00% | +4.17% | +47.31% |
FPGA
Job Vacancy Trend in Bedfordshire
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing FPGA relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in Bedfordshire.
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Hourly Rate Trend in Bedfordshire
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in Bedfordshire citing FPGA.
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Hourly Rate Histogram in Bedfordshire
Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing FPGA in Bedfordshire over the 6 months to 5 October 2025.
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Contract Job Locations in Bedfordshire
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing FPGA within the Bedfordshire region over the 6 months to 5 October 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.
| Location | Rank Change on Same Period Last Year |
Matching Contract IT Job Ads |
Median Daily Rate Past 6 Months |
Median Daily Rate % Change on Same Period Last Year |
Live Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luton | - | 9 | £60 | - | 4 |
| FPGA East of England |
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Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Bedfordshire by Category
The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category: