Signal Processing Contracts in Cambridgeshire

Signal Processing
East of England > Cambridgeshire

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Cambridgeshire requiring Signal Processing skills. It includes a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Signal Processing over the 6 months leading up to 17 July 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
17 Jul 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 33 52 50
Rank change year-on-year +19 -2 -
Contract jobs citing Signal Processing 10 6 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 3.08% 1.23% 0.36%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 3.50% 1.47% 0.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 4 1 2
10th Percentile £531 - -
25th Percentile £559 £448 £525
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £465 £550
Median % change year-on-year +29.03% -15.45% -
75th Percentile £625 £483 £575
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median daily rate £600 £465 £550
% change year-on-year +29.03% -15.45% -1.12%
Number of hourly rates quoted 3 4 0
10th Percentile £63.00 - -
25th Percentile £63.75 £26.88 -
Median hourly rate £70.00 £45.75 -
Median % change year-on-year +53.01% - -
75th Percentile £81.25 £66.25 -
90th Percentile £85.00 - -
East of England median hourly rate £72.50 £70.00 -
% change year-on-year +3.57% - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
Cambridgeshire

Signal Processing falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Cambridgeshire.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 286 408 505
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Cambridgeshire 88.00% 83.61% 89.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 131 134 248
10th Percentile £250 £220 £213
25th Percentile £364 £325 £325
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £420 £450
Median % change year-on-year +13.10% -6.67% -
75th Percentile £581 £538 £538
90th Percentile £684 £634 £600
East of England median daily rate £500 £425 £500
% change year-on-year +17.65% -15.00% +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 61 175 171
10th Percentile £14.84 £14.16 £13.41
25th Percentile £14.99 £14.89 £14.25
Median hourly rate £16.41 £16.23 £14.50
Median % change year-on-year +1.11% +11.93% -
75th Percentile £24.15 £21.46 £20.56
90th Percentile £60.00 £53.75 £27.50
East of England median hourly rate £36.75 £40.00 £21.22
% change year-on-year -8.13% +88.50% +7.12%

Signal Processing
Job Vacancy Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

Job vacancy trend for Signal Processing in Cambridgeshire

Signal Processing
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

Daily rate trend for Signal Processing in Cambridgeshire

Signal Processing
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Cambridgeshire

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

Hourly rate trend for Signal Processing in Cambridgeshire

Signal Processing
Hourly Rate Histogram in Cambridgeshire

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Signal Processing in Cambridgeshire over the 6 months to 17 July 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Signal Processing in Cambridgeshire

Signal Processing
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 Signal Processing within the Cambridgeshire region over the 6 months to 17 July 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 +10 10 £600 +29.03% 21
Signal Processing
East of England

Signal Processing
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:

Communications & Networking
1 10 (100.00%) 3GPP
1 10 (100.00%) LTE
Job Titles
1 10 (100.00%) FPGA Engineer
2 5 (50.00%) DSP Engineer
3 2 (20.00%) RF Engineer
4 1 (10.00%) Field Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 10 (100.00%) FPGA
1 10 (100.00%) IoT
1 10 (100.00%) NB-IoT
Processes & Methodologies
1 10 (100.00%) Digital Signal Processing
1 10 (100.00%) Validation
2 8 (80.00%) Kalman Filter