FPGA Designer Job Trends in Stevenage

Field-Programmable Gate Array Designer (FPGA Designer)
Hertfordshire > Stevenage

The median Field-Programmable Gate Array Designer (FPGA Designer) salary in Stevenage is £85,000 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 11 January 2026.

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

6 months to
11 Jan 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 32 31 -
Rank change year-on-year -1 - -
Permanent jobs requiring an FPGA Designer 6 1 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Stevenage 1.05% 0.51% -
As % of the Job Titles category 1.15% 0.58% -
Number of salaries quoted 6 1 0
10th Percentile £77,500 - -
25th Percentile - £65,000 -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £85,000 £70,000 -
Median % change year-on-year +21.43% - -
75th Percentile - £75,000 -
90th Percentile - - -
Hertfordshire median annual salary £85,000 £70,000 -
% change year-on-year +21.43% - -

All Permanent IT Job Roles
Stevenage

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in Stevenage. 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 Stevenage with a recognized job title 522 171 127
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 91.10% 87.69% 90.07%
Number of salaries quoted 300 91 100
10th Percentile £41,250 £45,000 £39,625
25th Percentile £50,000 £46,250 £45,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £57,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.35% -4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £70,000 £60,000 £65,313
90th Percentile £80,000 £71,250 £73,750
Hertfordshire median annual salary £55,000 £55,000 £55,000

FPGA Designer
Job Vacancy Trend in Stevenage

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

FPGA Designer job vacancy trend in Stevenage

FPGA Designer
Salary Trend in Stevenage

Salary distribution trend for FPGA Designer job vacancies in Stevenage.

Salary distribution trend for FPGA Designer job vacancies in Stevenage

FPGA Designer Skill Set
Top 5 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Stevenage

For the 6 months to 11 January 2026, FPGA Designer 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 Stevenage region featuring FPGA Designer in the job title.

1 6 (100.00%) FPGA Design
2 1 (16.67%) Collaborative Engineering
2 1 (16.67%) Performance Optimisation
2 1 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (16.67%) Signal Processing

FPGA Designer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Stevenage 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 5 (83.33%) Aerospace
Miscellaneous
1 6 (100.00%) FPGA
2 1 (16.67%) Embedded Systems
2 1 (16.67%) Verilog
2 1 (16.67%) VHDL
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (100.00%) FPGA Design
2 1 (16.67%) Collaborative Engineering
2 1 (16.67%) Performance Optimisation
2 1 (16.67%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (16.67%) Signal Processing