Verilog Job Trends in the UK excluding London

Verilog
UK > UK excluding London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Verilog in permanent job vacancies in the UK excluding London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Verilog over the 6 months leading up to 14 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
14 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 498 511 515
Rank change year-on-year +13 +4 +210
Permanent jobs citing Verilog 15 64 27
As % of all permanent jobs in the UK excluding London 0.036% 0.16% 0.095%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.11% 0.49% 0.26%
Number of salaries quoted 9 27 19
10th Percentile £67,400 £47,500 £33,500
25th Percentile £70,000 £48,750 £35,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £75,000 £62,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +20.00% +13.64% -26.67%
75th Percentile £85,000 £66,875 £65,000
90th Percentile £95,000 £71,750 £65,500
UK median annual salary £75,000 £62,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year +20.00% +13.64% -26.67%

All Generic Skills
UK excluding London

Verilog 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 UK excluding London.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 13,908 13,131 10,460
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK excluding London 33.63% 33.04% 36.65%
Number of salaries quoted 6,469 5,943 7,594
10th Percentile £26,250 £30,000 £30,000
25th Percentile £31,375 £41,000 £39,085
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £45,000 £54,000 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year -16.67% -1.82% -
75th Percentile £64,750 £68,250 £68,750
90th Percentile £78,750 £82,500 £84,056
UK median annual salary £54,500 £60,000 £62,500
% change year-on-year -9.17% -4.00% -1.57%

Verilog
Job Vacancy Trend in the UK excluding London

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Verilog relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the UK excluding London.

Verilog job vacancy trend in the UK excluding London

Verilog
Salary Trend in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Verilog.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in the UK excluding London citing Verilog

Verilog
Salary Histogram in the UK excluding London

Salary distribution for jobs citing Verilog in the UK excluding London over the 6 months to 14 December 2025.

Salary histogram for Verilog in the UK excluding London

Verilog
Job Locations in the UK excluding London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Verilog within the UK excluding London region over the 6 months to 14 December 2025. 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
East of England +8 6 £75,000 +50.00% 7
North West +23 5 £75,000 +100.00% 1
North of England +14 5 £75,000 +100.00% 1
South West - 2 - - 5
Midlands +29 1 - - 2
South East +20 1 £90,000 +44.00% 13
East Midlands 0 1 - - 2
Verilog
UK

Verilog
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the UK excluding London 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:

Applications
1 5 (33.33%) Simulink
Communications & Networking
1 3 (20.00%) Software-Defined Radio
2 1 (6.67%) 4G
2 1 (6.67%) 5G
2 1 (6.67%) Internet
Development Applications
1 2 (13.33%) GitLab
1 2 (13.33%) Rational DOORS
2 1 (6.67%) Git
General
1 6 (40.00%) Electronics
2 2 (13.33%) Aerospace
2 2 (13.33%) Analytical Skills
2 2 (13.33%) Automotive
2 2 (13.33%) Avionics
2 2 (13.33%) Influencing Skills
2 2 (13.33%) Manufacturing
2 2 (13.33%) Social Skills
2 2 (13.33%) Telecoms
3 1 (6.67%) Documentation Skills
3 1 (6.67%) Finance
Job Titles
1 8 (53.33%) Senior
2 7 (46.67%) Design Engineer
3 6 (40.00%) FPGA Engineer
4 4 (26.67%) FPGA Design Engineer
5 3 (20.00%) DSP Engineer
6 2 (13.33%) Electronics Design Engineer
6 2 (13.33%) Electronics Engineer
6 2 (13.33%) Process Engineer
6 2 (13.33%) Senior Design Engineer
6 2 (13.33%) Senior FPGA Engineer
6 2 (13.33%) Senior Systems Engineer
6 2 (13.33%) Systems Engineer
7 1 (6.67%) Designer
7 1 (6.67%) Electronics Hardware Engineer
7 1 (6.67%) Lead
7 1 (6.67%) Senior DSP Engineer
7 1 (6.67%) Senior Electronics Design Engineer
7 1 (6.67%) Senior Electronics Engineer
7 1 (6.67%) Senior Hardware Design Engineer
7 1 (6.67%) Senior Project Leader
Miscellaneous
1 14 (93.33%) VHDL
2 11 (73.33%) FPGA
3 4 (26.67%) Embedded Systems
4 3 (20.00%) Algorithms
5 2 (13.33%) IoT
6 1 (6.67%) ASIC
6 1 (6.67%) GNSS
6 1 (6.67%) Life Science
6 1 (6.67%) PCIe
6 1 (6.67%) Robotics
6 1 (6.67%) Self-Motivation
6 1 (6.67%) Smart City
Operating Systems
1 2 (13.33%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (53.33%) FPGA Design
1 8 (53.33%) Signal Processing
2 3 (20.00%) Agile
2 3 (20.00%) Digital Signal Processing
2 3 (20.00%) Software Testing
2 3 (20.00%) UVM
3 2 (13.33%) AI
3 2 (13.33%) Analytical Thinking
3 2 (13.33%) Coaching
3 2 (13.33%) Collaborative Working
3 2 (13.33%) Computer Science
3 2 (13.33%) Creative Thinking
3 2 (13.33%) Cryptography
3 2 (13.33%) Customer Requirements
3 2 (13.33%) Model-Based Systems Engineering
3 2 (13.33%) Reverse Engineering
3 2 (13.33%) Systems Engineering
3 2 (13.33%) Validation
4 1 (6.67%) Problem-Solving
4 1 (6.67%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 8 (53.33%) C
2 7 (46.67%) Python
3 6 (40.00%) C++
4 5 (33.33%) SystemVerilog
5 1 (6.67%) MATLAB
5 1 (6.67%) Perl
5 1 (6.67%) Tcl
Qualifications
1 10 (66.67%) Degree
2 4 (26.67%) Security Cleared
3 3 (20.00%) HND
4 2 (13.33%) BPSS Clearance
4 2 (13.33%) HNC
4 2 (13.33%) Master's Degree
5 1 (6.67%) PhD
5 1 (6.67%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 2 (13.33%) Firmware
Vendors
1 4 (26.67%) Xilinx
2 3 (20.00%) Intel
2 3 (20.00%) Microsemi
3 1 (6.67%) EMC
3 1 (6.67%) Mentor Graphics