Verilog Contract Job Trends in England

Verilog
UK > England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Verilog in contract job vacancies in England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Verilog over the 6 months leading up to 18 September 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
18 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 480 492 575
Rank change year-on-year +12 +83 +207
Contract jobs citing Verilog 32 36 15
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.12% 0.11% 0.036%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.32% 0.35% 0.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 15 9 4
10th Percentile £515 £440 -
25th Percentile - £450 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £600 £550 £444
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% +23.94% -
75th Percentile - £638 £472
90th Percentile - - £511
UK median daily rate £600 £550 £500
% change year-on-year +9.09% +10.00% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 11 22 5
10th Percentile £60.75 £51.25 -
25th Percentile £78.13 £63.50 -
Median hourly rate £82.50 £80.00 £70.00
Median % change year-on-year +3.13% +14.29% +40.00%
75th Percentile £90.25 £85.00 -
90th Percentile £95.00 £99.50 -
UK median hourly rate £82.50 £80.00 £70.00
% change year-on-year +3.13% +14.29% +40.00%

All Generic Skills
England

Verilog 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 England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 9,971 10,152 13,696
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 35.88% 30.82% 32.67%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,272 6,271 9,491
10th Percentile £300 £300 £300
25th Percentile £408 £425 £431
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £550 £550
Median % change year-on-year -4.55% - -2.22%
75th Percentile £650 £675 £688
90th Percentile £775 £825 £792
UK median daily rate £515 £540 £550
% change year-on-year -4.63% -1.82% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 500 414 412
10th Percentile £15.50 £14.61 £17.00
25th Percentile £18.87 £23.80 £21.25
Median hourly rate £33.05 £57.35 £45.88
Median % change year-on-year -42.37% +25.00% +76.46%
75th Percentile £58.75 £70.00 £67.75
90th Percentile £75.00 £75.16 £78.00
UK median hourly rate £30.00 £50.00 £45.00
% change year-on-year -40.00% +11.11% +69.81%

Verilog
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Verilog as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Verilog in England

Verilog
Daily Rate Trend in England

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Verilog.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Verilog

Verilog
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Verilog in England over the 6 months to 18 September 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Verilog in England

Verilog
Hourly Rate Trend in England

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Verilog.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in England citing Verilog

Verilog
Hourly Rate Histogram in England

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Verilog in England over the 6 months to 18 September 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Verilog in England

Verilog
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Verilog within the England region over the 6 months to 18 September 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
South East - 13 £600 - 9
East of England -5 11 £60 -90.40% 18
London +21 4 £475 -5.00%
South West +23 3 - - 4
East Midlands - 1 £650 - 2
Midlands - 1 £650 - 4
Verilog
UK

Verilog
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England 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:

Applications
1 7 (21.88%) Simulink
Communications & Networking
1 7 (21.88%) Ethernet
Development Applications
1 1 (3.13%) Git
1 1 (3.13%) Rational DOORS
General
1 18 (56.25%) Social Skills
2 10 (31.25%) Electronics
3 7 (21.88%) Games
4 5 (15.63%) Telecoms
5 4 (12.50%) Manufacturing
6 3 (9.38%) Finance
6 3 (9.38%) Marketing
6 3 (9.38%) Public Sector
7 2 (6.25%) Analytical Skills
7 2 (6.25%) Law
8 1 (3.13%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 24 (75.00%) FPGA Engineer
2 7 (21.88%) Firmware Engineer
3 4 (12.50%) Principal Engineer
4 2 (6.25%) Applications Engineer
4 2 (6.25%) Applications Support
4 2 (6.25%) Applications Support Engineer
4 2 (6.25%) Support Engineer
5 1 (3.13%) Design Engineer
5 1 (3.13%) Digital Hardware Engineer
5 1 (3.13%) FPGA Design Engineer
5 1 (3.13%) Hardware Engineer
5 1 (3.13%) Lead
5 1 (3.13%) Senior
5 1 (3.13%) Senior Hardware Engineer
5 1 (3.13%) Verification Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (6.25%) RESTful
1 2 (6.25%) XML
Miscellaneous
1 31 (96.88%) FPGA
2 11 (34.38%) VHDL
3 7 (21.88%) Algorithms
3 7 (21.88%) PCIe
4 2 (6.25%) Management Information System
4 2 (6.25%) Self-Motivation
5 1 (3.13%) ASIC
5 1 (3.13%) State Machine
Operating Systems
1 12 (37.50%) Linux
1 12 (37.50%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (62.50%) FPGA Design
2 13 (40.63%) UVM
2 13 (40.63%) Validation
3 12 (37.50%) Data Collection
3 12 (37.50%) Software Engineering
4 8 (25.00%) Artificial Intelligence
5 7 (21.88%) Computer Science
5 7 (21.88%) Cryptography
5 7 (21.88%) Machine Learning
5 7 (21.88%) Physics
6 5 (15.63%) Customer Requirements
7 4 (12.50%) Test Planning
8 3 (9.38%) Agile
8 3 (9.38%) Business Intelligence
8 3 (9.38%) Digital Marketing
8 3 (9.38%) Problem-Solving
8 3 (9.38%) Programme Management
9 2 (6.25%) Development Roadmap
9 2 (6.25%) DevOps
9 2 (6.25%) Information Management
Programming Languages
1 25 (78.13%) SystemVerilog
2 20 (62.50%) Tcl
3 16 (50.00%) Python
4 13 (40.63%) Shell Script
5 7 (21.88%) MATLAB
6 4 (12.50%) C
7 3 (9.38%) C++
8 2 (6.25%) C#
9 1 (3.13%) Assembly Language
9 1 (3.13%) Perl
Qualifications
1 12 (37.50%) Security Cleared
2 11 (34.38%) Degree
2 11 (34.38%) SC Cleared
3 7 (21.88%) HNC
3 7 (21.88%) HND
4 4 (12.50%) Master's Degree
4 4 (12.50%) PhD
5 1 (3.13%) DV Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 8 (25.00%) DO-254
System Software
1 12 (37.50%) Firmware
2 2 (6.25%) Docker
Vendors
1 23 (71.88%) Xilinx
2 10 (31.25%) Intel
3 7 (21.88%) Actel
3 7 (21.88%) Altera
3 7 (21.88%) Microsemi
4 3 (9.38%) SAP
5 2 (6.25%) Lattice Semiconductor