Altera
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of Altera products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Altera over the 6 months leading up to 31 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT labour market in general and are not representative of salaries within the Altera Corporation.

6 months to
31 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 698 894 967
Rank change year-on-year +196 +73 +289
Permanent jobs citing Altera 4 13 1
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.007% 0.013% 0.001%
As % of the Vendors category 0.018% 0.035% 0.003%
Number of salaries quoted 1 4 1
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £65,000 £42,500 £82,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,000 £50,000 £85,000
Median % change year-on-year +40.00% -41.18% -
75th Percentile £75,000 £57,500 £87,500
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median annual salary £70,000 £50,000 £85,000
% change year-on-year +40.00% -41.18% -

All Vendors
UK

Altera falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 22,290 36,673 39,803
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 39.92% 35.37% 41.55%
Number of salaries quoted 12,073 24,880 23,381
10th Percentile £25,750 £26,700 £31,250
25th Percentile £36,246 £36,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,793 £50,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +9.59% -13.04% +4.55%
75th Percentile £70,600 £68,750 £75,000
90th Percentile £88,750 £87,500 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £47,773 £45,543 £50,000
% change year-on-year +4.90% -8.91% +5.26%

Altera
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Altera as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Altera in the UK

Altera
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Altera.

Salary trend for Altera in the UK

Altera
Top 5 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Altera within the UK over the 6 months to 31 May 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
UK excluding London +173 3 £70,000 +40.00% 18
England +166 3 £70,000 - 16
South West +106 2 - - 4
Work from Home +120 1 £70,000 +27.27% 11
South East - 1 £70,000 - 1

Altera
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

Communications & Networking
1 1 (25.00%) Ethernet
1 1 (25.00%) RS-485
General
1 4 (100.00%) Electronics
2 3 (75.00%) Social Skills
3 2 (50.00%) Analytical Skills
4 1 (25.00%) Finance
4 1 (25.00%) Manufacturing
4 1 (25.00%) Marketing
4 1 (25.00%) Public Sector
4 1 (25.00%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 3 (75.00%) FPGA Engineer
1 3 (75.00%) VHDL Engineer
2 2 (50.00%) Senior
2 2 (50.00%) Senior FPGA Engineer
2 2 (50.00%) Senior VHDL Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) Applications Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) Design Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) Digital Design Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) Field Applications Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) Field Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) FPGA Design Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) FPGA/VHDL Design Engineer
3 1 (25.00%) VHDL Design Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (25.00%) PyTorch
1 1 (25.00%) TensorFlow
Miscellaneous
1 3 (75.00%) FPGA
1 3 (75.00%) VHDL
2 2 (50.00%) GNSS
2 2 (50.00%) MicroBlaze
2 2 (50.00%) Satnav
3 1 (25.00%) Algorithms
3 1 (25.00%) Embedded Systems
Operating Systems
1 2 (50.00%) Linux
1 2 (50.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (75.00%) Problem-Solving
1 3 (75.00%) Signal Processing
2 2 (50.00%) B2B
2 2 (50.00%) Computer Science
2 2 (50.00%) Creative Thinking
2 2 (50.00%) Defect Tracking
2 2 (50.00%) FPGA Design
2 2 (50.00%) Innovative Thinking
2 2 (50.00%) Requirements Analysis
3 1 (25.00%) Artificial Intelligence
3 1 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
3 1 (25.00%) Customer Engagement
3 1 (25.00%) Digital Marketing
3 1 (25.00%) Edge AI
3 1 (25.00%) Edge Computing
3 1 (25.00%) Machine Learning
3 1 (25.00%) Presales
3 1 (25.00%) Programme Management
3 1 (25.00%) Prototyping
3 1 (25.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 3 (75.00%) C
2 2 (50.00%) C++
2 2 (50.00%) MATLAB
2 2 (50.00%) Perl
2 2 (50.00%) Tcl
2 2 (50.00%) VB
3 1 (25.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 3 (75.00%) Degree
2 1 (25.00%) Master's Degree
System Software
1 2 (50.00%) Embedded Firmware
1 2 (50.00%) Firmware
Vendors
1 2 (50.00%) Green Hills
1 2 (50.00%) Xilinx
2 1 (25.00%) EMC
2 1 (25.00%) Freescale
2 1 (25.00%) NVIDIA
2 1 (25.00%) SAP
2 1 (25.00%) YouTube