FPGA Engineer Job Trends in Stevenage

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

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

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

6 months to
6 Sep 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 32 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring an FPGA Engineer 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Stevenage 0.29% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 0.30% - -
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 - - -
Hertfordshire median annual salary £75,000 - -

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 332 95 267
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 95.13% 95.96% 94.35%
Number of salaries quoted 246 88 193
10th Percentile £33,500 £38,700 £42,500
25th Percentile £40,000 £41,280 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £52,500 £60,000
Median % change year-on-year +4.76% -12.50% +9.09%
75th Percentile £62,250 £55,000 £65,000
90th Percentile £80,000 £73,775 £75,000
Hertfordshire median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% - -5.66%

FPGA Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in Stevenage

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

FPGA Engineer job vacancy trend in Stevenage

FPGA Engineer
Salary Trend in Stevenage

Salary distribution trend for FPGA Engineer job vacancies in Stevenage.

Salary distribution trend for FPGA Engineer job vacancies in Stevenage

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

For the 6 months to 6 September 2026, 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 Stevenage region featuring 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

FPGA Engineer 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:

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