FPGA Contracts in Cambridgeshire

Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA)
East of England > Cambridgeshire

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term FPGA in contract job vacancies in Cambridgeshire. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited FPGA over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 44 52 56
Rank change year-on-year +8 +4 +17
Contract jobs citing FPGA 1 3 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 0.36% 0.61% 0.34%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.04% 2.50% 1.22%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 2 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £563 £613 £456
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £575 £625 £463
Median % change year-on-year -8.00% +35.14% -7.50%
75th Percentile £588 £638 £469
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median daily rate £538 £625 £463
% change year-on-year -14.00% +35.14% -7.50%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Median hourly rate - £60.00 -
East of England median hourly rate £80.00 £80.00 £68.75
% change year-on-year - +16.36% +22.77%

All Generic Skills
Cambridgeshire

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 Cambridgeshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 96 120 164
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 34.78% 24.24% 27.61%
Number of daily rates quoted 62 73 114
10th Percentile £201 £178 £180
25th Percentile £379 £355 £227
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £438 £475 £450
Median % change year-on-year -7.89% +5.56% -5.26%
75th Percentile £545 £560 £525
90th Percentile £635 £630 £575
East of England median daily rate £520 £465 £450
% change year-on-year +11.83% +3.33% -5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 9 19 6
10th Percentile £17.24 £25.00 £19.17
25th Percentile £18.22 £35.51 £22.03
Median hourly rate £23.00 £55.00 £39.31
Median % change year-on-year -58.18% +39.93% +171.07%
75th Percentile £60.00 £63.13 £53.75
90th Percentile £61.00 £66.25 £56.25
East of England median hourly rate £66.00 £55.00 £63.00
% change year-on-year +20.00% -12.70% +121.75%

FPGA
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

Job postings citing FPGA as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire.

Job vacancy trend for FPGA in Cambridgeshire

FPGA
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing FPGA in Cambridgeshire.

Daily rate trend for FPGA in Cambridgeshire

FPGA
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing FPGA in Cambridgeshire.

Hourly rate trend for FPGA in Cambridgeshire

FPGA
Contract Job Locations in Cambridgeshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing FPGA within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
Cambridge +11 1 £575 -8.00% 18
FPGA
East of England

FPGA
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Cambridgeshire by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) FPGA Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Verilog
Operating Systems
1 1 (100.00%) Linux
1 1 (100.00%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Data Collection
1 1 (100.00%) FPGA Design
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) Shell Script
1 1 (100.00%) SystemVerilog
1 1 (100.00%) Tcl
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Xilinx