IC Design Job Trends in the East of England

Integrated Circuit Design (IC Design)
England > East of England

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in the East of England requiring IC Design skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 7 December 2025, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 158 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing IC Design 2 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in the East of England 0.052% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.066% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £60,000 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £65,000 - -
75th Percentile £70,000 - -
90th Percentile - - -
England median annual salary £65,000 - -

All Process and Methodology Skills
East of England

IC Design falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in the East of England.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 3,024 3,282 1,836
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the East of England 78.12% 83.53% 92.82%
Number of salaries quoted 1,804 1,395 1,283
10th Percentile £27,500 £31,100 £27,000
25th Percentile £32,500 £43,750 £39,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £46,750 £55,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -15.00% - -
75th Percentile £63,750 £73,750 £69,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £85,000 £85,000
England median annual salary £55,000 £60,000 £60,000
% change year-on-year -8.33% - -4.00%

IC Design
Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing IC Design relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the East of England.

IC Design job vacancy trend in the East of England

IC Design
Salary Trend in the East of England

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing IC Design.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing IC Design

IC Design
Job Locations in the East of England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing IC Design within the East of England region over the 6 months to 7 December 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Essex - 2 £65,000 -
IC Design
England

IC Design
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the East of England 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 (50.00%) Electronics
1 1 (50.00%) Manufacturing
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Design Engineer
1 2 (100.00%) IC Design Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Analogue Design Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Analogue IC Design Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Analogue IC Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Senior
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Analogue Design Engineer
2 1 (50.00%) Senior Design Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 1 (50.00%) Analogue Electronics
1 1 (50.00%) ASIC
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Kalman Filter
2 1 (50.00%) Design for Manufacturing
2 1 (50.00%) Performance Metrics
2 1 (50.00%) Power Management
2 1 (50.00%) Schematic Capture
2 1 (50.00%) Validation
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
2 1 (50.00%) Master's Degree
2 1 (50.00%) PhD
Vendors
1 2 (100.00%) Cadence
2 1 (50.00%) Synopsys