FPGA Contracts in Glasgow

Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA)
Scotland > Glasgow

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term FPGA in contract job vacancies in Glasgow. 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 76 - 83
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs citing FPGA 3 0 1
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Glasgow 0.38% - 0.11%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.98% - 0.27%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £500 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £550 - £500
75th Percentile £600 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median daily rate £488 - £500

All Generic Skills
Glasgow

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 Glasgow.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 307 277 372
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Glasgow 38.47% 31.58% 40.70%
Number of daily rates quoted 158 163 238
10th Percentile £313 £214 £267
25th Percentile £407 £356 £411
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £465 £440 £488
Median % change year-on-year +5.57% -9.74% +8.33%
75th Percentile £550 £538 £613
90th Percentile £589 £675 £750
Scotland median daily rate £467 £475 £488
% change year-on-year -1.68% -2.56% +2.63%
Number of hourly rates quoted 4 12 16
10th Percentile £15.65 £15.42 -
25th Percentile £18.28 £15.86 -
Median hourly rate £20.29 £18.00 £10.63
Median % change year-on-year +12.72% +69.33% -51.68%
75th Percentile £36.64 £28.06 £22.81
90th Percentile £64.58 £57.13 £41.37
Scotland median hourly rate £22.00 £18.14 £12.30
% change year-on-year +21.31% +47.44% -71.40%

FPGA
Job Vacancy Trend in Glasgow

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

Job vacancy trend for FPGA in Glasgow

FPGA
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Glasgow 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:

Development Applications
1 2 (66.67%) Git
1 2 (66.67%) Subversion
General
1 2 (66.67%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (100.00%) FPGA Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 3 (100.00%) VHDL
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (100.00%) FPGA Design
1 3 (100.00%) Test Scripting
Programming Languages
1 2 (66.67%) Python
1 2 (66.67%) Tcl
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) SC Cleared
1 1 (33.33%) Security Cleared