FPGA Jobs in the South East

Field-Programmable Gate Array (FPGA)
England > South East

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term FPGA in permanent job vacancies in the South East. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited FPGA over the 6 months leading up to 26 July 2024, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Jul 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 300 303 426
Rank change year-on-year +3 +123 -28
Permanent jobs citing FPGA 54 58 84
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 0.36% 0.50% 0.38%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 1.08% 1.31% 0.87%
Number of salaries quoted 43 48 44
10th Percentile £32,500 £41,225 £38,743
25th Percentile £35,625 £49,375 £55,625
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £52,500 £60,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -12.50% -4.00% +25.00%
75th Percentile £62,625 £78,750 £93,750
90th Percentile £69,750 £85,000 -
England median annual salary £55,000 £62,086 £70,000
% change year-on-year -11.41% -11.31% +40.00%

All Generic Skills
South East

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 the South East.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 5,014 4,432 9,637
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the South East 33.22% 38.25% 43.68%
Number of salaries quoted 3,005 2,762 4,582
10th Percentile £26,500 £32,500 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,250 £41,250 £42,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £55,690 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -10.22% +1.25% +4.76%
75th Percentile £65,000 £73,844 £72,500
90th Percentile £78,750 £85,000 £85,000
England median annual salary £56,124 £65,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -13.66% +4.00% +4.17%

FPGA
Job Vacancy Trend in the South East

Job postings citing FPGA as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in the South East.

Job vacancy trend for FPGA in the South East

FPGA
Salary Trend in the South East

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing FPGA in the South East.

Salary trend for FPGA in the South East

FPGA
Salary Histogram in the South East

Salary distribution for jobs citing FPGA in the South East over the 6 months to 26 July 2024.

Salary histogram for FPGA in the South East

FPGA
Job Locations in the South East

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing FPGA within the South East region over the 6 months to 26 July 2024. 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
Surrey -8 23 £45,750 -16.82% 3
Thames Valley +31 17 £52,500 -15.44% 8
Hampshire -42 14 £54,000 -10.00% 4
Berkshire - 10 £52,500 - 1
Oxfordshire -18 5 £56,500 -9.00% 1
Buckinghamshire - 2 £75,000 - 6
FPGA
England

FPGA
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in the South East 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (1.85%) Kinematics
Applications
1 8 (14.81%) OrCAD
2 4 (7.41%) Simulink
Communications & Networking
1 8 (14.81%) Ethernet
2 5 (9.26%) Software-Defined Radio
2 5 (9.26%) Wireless
3 4 (7.41%) 4G
4 3 (5.56%) OFDM
5 1 (1.85%) Internet
5 1 (1.85%) RS-485
Development Applications
1 3 (5.56%) Git
General
1 20 (37.04%) Electronics
2 18 (33.33%) Analytical Skills
3 9 (16.67%) Manufacturing
4 8 (14.81%) Social Skills
5 7 (12.96%) Telecoms
6 3 (5.56%) Finance
6 3 (5.56%) Marketing
6 3 (5.56%) Public Sector
7 2 (3.70%) Presentation Skills
8 1 (1.85%) Aerospace
8 1 (1.85%) Military
Job Titles
1 15 (27.78%) Senior
1 15 (27.78%) Software Engineer
2 14 (25.93%) Electronics Engineer
2 14 (25.93%) Graduate
3 13 (24.07%) Hardware Engineer
4 11 (20.37%) Design Engineer
5 10 (18.52%) Embedded Engineer
6 9 (16.67%) Graduate Software Engineer
6 9 (16.67%) Senior Hardware Engineer
7 6 (11.11%) Electronics Design Engineer
8 5 (9.26%) FPGA Engineer
8 5 (9.26%) Graduate Design Engineer
8 5 (9.26%) Graduate Electronics Engineer
8 5 (9.26%) Junior
8 5 (9.26%) Junior Electronics Engineer
9 4 (7.41%) Principal Engineer
9 4 (7.41%) RF Design Engineer
9 4 (7.41%) RF Engineer
10 3 (5.56%) Lead
10 3 (5.56%) Senior Electronics Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (3.70%) Yocto
2 1 (1.85%) Boost C++ Libraries
2 1 (1.85%) Qt
Miscellaneous
1 24 (44.44%) VHDL
2 18 (33.33%) Algorithms
3 10 (18.52%) Analogue Electronics
3 10 (18.52%) Analytical Mindset
3 10 (18.52%) Greenfield Project
3 10 (18.52%) Self-Motivation
4 8 (14.81%) PCIe
5 7 (12.96%) Embedded Systems
5 7 (12.96%) Verilog
6 2 (3.70%) Device Driver
7 1 (1.85%) Acoustics
7 1 (1.85%) Data Structures
7 1 (1.85%) IoT
7 1 (1.85%) Robotics
Operating Systems
1 8 (14.81%) Linux
2 4 (7.41%) Embedded Linux
3 3 (5.56%) FreeRTOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 29 (53.70%) Software Engineering
2 20 (37.04%) Signal Processing
3 18 (33.33%) Schematic Capture
4 16 (29.63%) Problem-Solving
5 13 (24.07%) Validation
6 11 (20.37%) Mathematics
6 11 (20.37%) Physics
7 10 (18.52%) FPGA Design
8 7 (12.96%) Digital Signal Processing
9 6 (11.11%) Kalman Filter
10 5 (9.26%) Continuous Integration
11 4 (7.41%) Feasibility Study
11 4 (7.41%) Open Source
11 4 (7.41%) Software Testing
12 3 (5.56%) Business Intelligence
12 3 (5.56%) Continuous Improvement
12 3 (5.56%) DevOps
12 3 (5.56%) Digital Marketing
12 3 (5.56%) Programme Management
12 3 (5.56%) System Testing
Programming Languages
1 25 (46.30%) C++
2 23 (42.59%) C
3 10 (18.52%) Java
4 9 (16.67%) MATLAB
5 7 (12.96%) Python
6 1 (1.85%) Rust
Qualifications
1 38 (70.37%) Degree
2 17 (31.48%) Security Cleared
3 16 (29.63%) SC Cleared
4 14 (25.93%) PhD
5 13 (24.07%) DV Cleared
6 6 (11.11%) Master's Degree
7 2 (3.70%) BPSS Clearance
8 1 (1.85%) Computer Science Degree
System Software
1 18 (33.33%) Firmware
2 8 (14.81%) Embedded Firmware
Systems Management
1 1 (1.85%) Kubernetes
Vendors
1 12 (22.22%) EMC
2 3 (5.56%) SAP