VHSIC Hardware Description Language (VHDL)
England > North West
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term VHDL in contract job vacancies in the North West. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited VHDL over the 6 months leading up to 19 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 19 May 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | 137 | - |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | - |
| Contract jobs citing VHDL | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| As % of all contract jobs advertised in the North West | - | 0.037% | - |
| As % of the Miscellaneous category | - | 0.15% | - |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | - |
| England median daily rate | £650 | £550 | £494 |
| % change year-on-year | +18.18% | +11.39% | -1.25% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Median hourly rate | - | £95.00 | - |
| England median hourly rate | £80.00 | £57.35 | £60.00 |
| % change year-on-year | +39.49% | -4.42% | -14.29% |
All Generic Skills
North West
VHDL 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 the North West.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills | 556 | 689 | 1,014 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the North West | 28.35% | 25.81% | 32.93% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 377 | 453 | 661 |
| 10th Percentile | £203 | £285 | £300 |
| 25th Percentile | £358 | £413 | £400 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £460 | £495 | £500 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -7.07% | -1.00% | +5.26% |
| 75th Percentile | £575 | £575 | £613 |
| 90th Percentile | £653 | £685 | £675 |
| England median daily rate | £538 | £550 | £573 |
| % change year-on-year | -2.27% | -3.93% | +4.09% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 37 | 78 | 41 |
| 10th Percentile | £22.72 | £13.00 | £16.85 |
| 25th Percentile | £24.25 | £15.00 | £21.25 |
| Median hourly rate | £29.80 | £25.25 | £35.00 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +18.02% | -27.86% | +77.22% |
| 75th Percentile | £59.30 | £37.44 | £66.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £74.50 | £57.50 | £70.00 |
| England median hourly rate | £33.91 | £34.00 | £22.49 |
| % change year-on-year | -0.26% | +51.21% | -16.66% |
VHDL
Job Vacancy Trend in the North West
Job postings citing VHDL as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the North West.
VHDL
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the North West
3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing VHDL in the North West.