Microsemi Contracts in the UK excluding London

Microsemi
UK > UK excluding London

The table below provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in the UK excluding London requiring knowledge or experience of Microsemi products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Microsemi over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT contractor job market in general and are not representative of contractor rates within the Microsemi Corporation.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 318 381 453
Rank change year-on-year +63 +72 +57
Contract jobs citing Microsemi 18 18 9
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 0.14% 0.087% 0.037%
As % of the Vendors category 0.29% 0.20% 0.084%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £363 - £650
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £425 - £651
75th Percentile £488 - £651
90th Percentile - - -
UK median daily rate £425 - £651
Number of hourly rates quoted 17 17 4
10th Percentile £68.75 - £47.73
25th Percentile £75.00 £70.00 £48.06
Median hourly rate £80.00 £80.00 £55.00
Median % change year-on-year - +45.45% +4.76%
75th Percentile £85.00 £85.00 £64.88
90th Percentile £90.80 £85.40 £69.15
UK median hourly rate £80.00 £80.00 £55.00
% change year-on-year - +45.45% +7.32%

All Vendors
UK excluding London

Microsemi falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in the UK excluding London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 6,222 8,861 10,677
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 48.74% 42.66% 44.36%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,963 5,339 7,359
10th Percentile £215 £205 £205
25th Percentile £369 £363 £363
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £500 £500
Median % change year-on-year - - +7.53%
75th Percentile £588 £600 £600
90th Percentile £663 £688 £688
UK median daily rate £515 £517 £525
% change year-on-year -0.39% -1.52% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 431 940 476
10th Percentile £14.20 £11.79 £14.31
25th Percentile £16.95 £14.16 £17.74
Median hourly rate £24.18 £21.46 £38.50
Median % change year-on-year +12.67% -44.26% +106.79%
75th Percentile £58.63 £58.70 £63.00
90th Percentile £75.00 £70.00 £70.00
UK median hourly rate £26.45 £22.30 £43.75
% change year-on-year +18.61% -49.03% +108.14%

Microsemi
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Job postings citing Microsemi as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Job vacancy trend for Microsemi in the UK excluding London

Microsemi
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Microsemi in the UK excluding London.

Daily rate trend for Microsemi in the UK excluding London

Microsemi
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in the UK excluding London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Microsemi in the UK excluding London.

Hourly rate trend for Microsemi in the UK excluding London

Microsemi
Hourly Rate Histogram in the UK excluding London

Hourly rate distribution of jobs citing Microsemi in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Hourly rate histogram for Microsemi in the UK excluding London

Microsemi
Contract Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Microsemi within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 1 May 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
East of England +29 16 - - 8
Scotland - 2 £425 - 1
Microsemi
UK

Microsemi
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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 17 (94.44%) Simulink
Communications & Networking
1 4 (22.22%) Ethernet
General
1 5 (27.78%) Electronics
2 3 (16.67%) Games
2 3 (16.67%) Social Skills
3 2 (11.11%) Military
4 1 (5.56%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 15 (83.33%) FPGA Engineer
2 13 (72.22%) Design Engineer
2 13 (72.22%) FPGA Design Engineer
3 3 (16.67%) Firmware Engineer
4 2 (11.11%) Principal Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 18 (100.00%) FPGA
1 18 (100.00%) Verilog
2 15 (83.33%) VHDL
3 4 (22.22%) PCIe
4 3 (16.67%) Algorithms
Processes & Methodologies
1 17 (94.44%) UVM
2 15 (83.33%) FPGA Design
3 11 (61.11%) Signal Processing
4 3 (16.67%) Artificial Intelligence
4 3 (16.67%) Computer Science
4 3 (16.67%) Cryptography
4 3 (16.67%) Customer Requirements
4 3 (16.67%) Machine Learning
4 3 (16.67%) Physics
5 2 (11.11%) Application Security
Programming Languages
1 18 (100.00%) SystemVerilog
2 13 (72.22%) C
3 4 (22.22%) MATLAB
4 3 (16.67%) Tcl
Qualifications
1 18 (100.00%) Degree
2 6 (33.33%) Security Cleared
3 4 (22.22%) SC Cleared
4 3 (16.67%) HNC
4 3 (16.67%) HND
5 2 (11.11%) BPSS Clearance
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (22.22%) DO-254
System Software
1 5 (27.78%) Firmware
Vendors
1 18 (100.00%) Xilinx
2 17 (94.44%) Intel
3 4 (22.22%) Altera
4 3 (16.67%) Actel