FPGA Job Trends in Canterbury

Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA)
Kent > Canterbury

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term FPGA in permanent job vacancies in Canterbury. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited FPGA over the 6 months leading up to 28 May 2026, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
28 May 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 30 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing FPGA 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Canterbury 0.76% - -
As % of the Miscellaneous category 2.63% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £31,250 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £32,500 - -
75th Percentile £33,750 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Kent median annual salary £32,500 £72,500 -
% change year-on-year -55.17% - -

All Generic Skills
Canterbury

FPGA falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in Canterbury.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 38 6 18
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Canterbury 28.79% 26.09% 24.66%
Number of salaries quoted 16 2 9
10th Percentile £42,125 £40,625 £41,950
25th Percentile £43,000 £41,563 £48,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £43,750 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% -20.45% +22.77%
75th Percentile £55,000 £46,563 £60,000
90th Percentile £87,500 £47,875 -
Kent median annual salary £42,500 £38,325 £45,000
% change year-on-year +10.89% -14.83% -

FPGA
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Canterbury by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

General
1 1 (100.00%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Firmware Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Graduate
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C
1 1 (100.00%) C++
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Embedded Firmware
1 1 (100.00%) Firmware