Senior FPGA Engineer Job Trends in Hertfordshire

Senior Field-Programmable Gate Array Engineer (Senior FPGA Engineer)
East of England > Hertfordshire

The median Senior Field-Programmable Gate Array Engineer (Senior FPGA Engineer) salary in Hertfordshire is £75,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 10 August 2026.

The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.

6 months to
10 Aug 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 105 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior FPGA Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Hertfordshire 0.047% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.051% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £67,500 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 - -
75th Percentile £82,500 - -
90th Percentile - - -
East of England median annual salary £77,500 £60,000 -
% change year-on-year +29.17% - -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Hertfordshire

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Hertfordshire. 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 permanent jobs in our overall sample.

Permanent vacancies in Hertfordshire with a recognized job title 1,975 806 1,492
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 92.55% 94.16% 95.34%
Number of salaries quoted 1,279 530 981
10th Percentile £30,000 £28,750 £25,809
25th Percentile £40,000 £36,250 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £57,500 £50,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year +15.00% - -9.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £63,500 £65,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £80,000 £76,250
East of England median annual salary £50,000 £47,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +5.26% -5.00% -7.41%

Senior FPGA Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Hertfordshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'Senior FPGA Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Hertfordshire.

Senior FPGA Engineer job vacancy trend in Hertfordshire

Senior FPGA Engineer
Salary Trend in Hertfordshire

Salary distribution trend for Senior FPGA Engineer job vacancies in Hertfordshire.

Salary distribution trend for Senior FPGA Engineer job vacancies in Hertfordshire

Senior FPGA Engineer
Job Locations in Hertfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Senior FPGA Engineer within the Hertfordshire region over the 6 months to 10 August 2026. 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
Stevenage - 1 £75,000 - 1
Senior FPGA Engineer
East of England

Senior FPGA Engineer Skill Set
Top 15 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hertfordshire

For the 6 months to 10 August 2026, Senior FPGA Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Hertfordshire region featuring Senior FPGA Engineer in the job title.

1 1 (100.00%) 5G
1 1 (100.00%) C
1 1 (100.00%) C++
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Signal Processing
1 1 (100.00%) Ethernet
1 1 (100.00%) Firmware
1 1 (100.00%) FPGA Design
1 1 (100.00%) LTE
1 1 (100.00%) Mathematics
1 1 (100.00%) Signal Processing
1 1 (100.00%) Software-Defined Radio
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
1 1 (100.00%) Wireless

Senior FPGA Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Hertfordshire 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (100.00%) 5G
1 1 (100.00%) Ethernet
1 1 (100.00%) LTE
1 1 (100.00%) Software-Defined Radio
1 1 (100.00%) Wireless
General
1 1 (100.00%) Telecoms
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Algorithms
1 1 (100.00%) FPGA
1 1 (100.00%) Verilog
1 1 (100.00%) VHDL
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Computer Science
1 1 (100.00%) Digital Signal Processing
1 1 (100.00%) FPGA Design
1 1 (100.00%) Mathematics
1 1 (100.00%) Signal Processing
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C
1 1 (100.00%) C++
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) Degree
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Firmware