FPGA Design Job Trends in Oxfordshire

Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA) Design\Prototyping
South East > Oxfordshire

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Oxfordshire requiring FPGA Design skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 12 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
12 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 65 70 103
Rank change year-on-year +5 +33 +21
Permanent jobs citing FPGA Design 1 1 2
As % of all permanent jobs in Oxfordshire 0.10% 0.15% 0.14%
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 0.15% 0.16% 0.17%
Number of salaries quoted 0 1 2
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile - £57,500 £52,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) - £60,000 £56,500
Median % change year-on-year - +6.19% +7.62%
75th Percentile - £62,500 £60,750
90th Percentile - - -
South East median annual salary £60,000 £60,000 £45,000
% change year-on-year - +33.33% +28.57%

All Process & Methodology Skills
Oxfordshire

FPGA 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 Oxfordshire.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 682 611 1,208
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Oxfordshire 69.52% 91.19% 83.43%
Number of salaries quoted 497 337 1,010
10th Percentile £30,000 £31,250 £28,500
25th Percentile £36,250 £41,250 £36,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £55,000 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year - +10.00% -
75th Percentile £70,000 £70,000 £62,500
90th Percentile £85,000 £87,500 £73,750
South East median annual salary £50,000 £57,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year -13.04% +15.00% -9.09%

FPGA Design
Job Vacancy Trend in Oxfordshire

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing FPGA Design relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Oxfordshire.

FPGA Design job vacancy trend in Oxfordshire

FPGA Design
Salary Trend in Oxfordshire

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Oxfordshire citing FPGA Design.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Oxfordshire citing FPGA Design

FPGA Design
Job Locations in Oxfordshire

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing FPGA Design within the Oxfordshire region over the 6 months to 12 March 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
Oxford - 1 - - 2
FPGA Design
South East

FPGA Design
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Oxfordshire 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%) Software-Defined Radio
General
1 1 (100.00%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) DSP Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) FPGA Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Process Engineer
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%) Digital Signal Processing
1 1 (100.00%) Kalman Filter
1 1 (100.00%) Signal Processing
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C
1 1 (100.00%) C++
1 1 (100.00%) Python
1 1 (100.00%) SystemVerilog
Vendors
1 1 (100.00%) Xilinx