FPGA Developer Contracts in Portsmouth

Field-Programmable Gate Array Developer (FPGA Developer)
Hampshire > Portsmouth

The median Field-Programmable Gate Array Developer (FPGA Developer) daily rate in Portsmouth is £650, according to job vacancies posted in the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025.

The table below provides contractor rate benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

 6 months to
1 May 2025		 Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 26 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Contract jobs requiring an FPGA Developer 2 0 0
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Portsmouth 1.63% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.74% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 2 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £625 - -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £650 - -
75th Percentile £675 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Hampshire median daily rate £650 - -

All Contract IT Job Vacancies
Portsmouth

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract IT job vacancies in Portsmouth. Most job vacancies include a discernible job title that can be normalized. As such, the figures in the second row provide an indication of the number of contract jobs in our overall sample.

Contract vacancies in Portsmouth with a recognized job title 115 275 234
% of contract IT jobs with a recognized job title 93.50% 91.97% 95.51%
Number of daily rates quoted 74 115 145
10th Percentile £200 £400 £202
25th Percentile £400 £450 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £517 £560 £500
Median % change year-on-year -7.68% +12.00% +8.11%
75th Percentile £588 £675 £570
90th Percentile £626 £840 £638
Hampshire median daily rate £538 £575 £525
% change year-on-year -6.52% +9.52% +5.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 22 103 20
10th Percentile £25.19 £48.61 £43.00
25th Percentile £46.25 £53.40 £51.25
Median hourly rate £57.50 £59.00 £57.20
Median % change year-on-year -2.54% +3.14% +36.20%
75th Percentile £62.50 £65.00 £68.13
90th Percentile £65.00 £76.86 £70.13
Hampshire median hourly rate £55.00 £57.35 £52.50
% change year-on-year -4.10% +9.24% +141.38%

FPGA Developer
Job Vacancy Trend in Portsmouth

Job postings that featured FPGA Developer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Portsmouth.

Job vacancy trend for FPGA Developer in Portsmouth

FPGA Developer Skill Set
Top 15 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Portsmouth

For the 6 months to 1 May 2025, FPGA Developer contract job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all contract job ads across the Portsmouth region featuring FPGA Developer in the job title.

1 2 (100.00%) C++
1 2 (100.00%) Java
1 2 (100.00%) Python
1 2 (100.00%) Intel
1 2 (100.00%) Firmware
1 2 (100.00%) Algorithmics
1 2 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 2 (100.00%) Migration
1 2 (100.00%) VHDL
1 2 (100.00%) Verilog
1 2 (100.00%) FPGA
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
1 2 (100.00%) Digital Signal Processing
1 2 (100.00%) Signal Processing
1 2 (100.00%) Algorithms

FPGA Developer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Portsmouth 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:

Miscellaneous
1 2 (100.00%) Algorithms
1 2 (100.00%) FPGA
1 2 (100.00%) Verilog
1 2 (100.00%) VHDL
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Digital Signal Processing
1 2 (100.00%) Migration
1 2 (100.00%) Risk Management
1 2 (100.00%) Signal Processing
Programming Languages
1 2 (100.00%) C++
1 2 (100.00%) Java
1 2 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Security Cleared
System Software
1 2 (100.00%) Firmware
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Algorithmics
1 2 (100.00%) Intel