Verilog
UK

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Verilog in permanent job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that cited Verilog over the 6 months leading up to 11 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
11 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 666 828 934
Rank change year-on-year +162 +106 +154
Permanent jobs citing Verilog 40 70 47
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.073% 0.071% 0.047%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.21% 0.20% 0.11%
Number of salaries quoted 35 28 12
10th Percentile - £48,500 £51,625
25th Percentile £37,500 £52,250 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £62,500 £65,000 £71,250
Median % change year-on-year -3.85% -8.77% +35.71%
75th Percentile £72,000 £74,063 £78,750
90th Percentile £75,000 £122,500 £82,125
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £65,000 £72,500
% change year-on-year -23.08% -10.34% +38.10%

All Generic Skills
UK

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.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 19,436 35,193 43,934
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 35.52% 35.47% 43.49%
Number of salaries quoted 10,068 23,064 23,448
10th Percentile £31,250 £28,000 £35,015
25th Percentile £42,500 £38,000 £46,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £60,000 £55,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +9.09% -15.38% +4.00%
75th Percentile £79,500 £75,000 £86,250
90th Percentile £110,000 £97,500 £108,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £50,000 £55,000
% change year-on-year +10.00% -9.09% +4.76%

Verilog
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Verilog in the UK

Verilog
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Verilog in the UK

Verilog
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Verilog over the 6 months to 11 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Verilog in the UK

Verilog
Top 10 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Verilog within the UK over the 6 months to 11 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 +152 33 £50,000 -23.08% 112
England +122 32 £50,000 -23.08% 115
East of England +19 22 £50,000 -28.57% 63
Work from Home +163 18 £45,000 -18.18% 58
South East +97 6 £62,500 +4.17% 28
Scotland +123 2 £70,000 +21.74% 7
North West - 2 £37,500 - 3
North of England - 2 £37,500 - 6
London +108 1 £70,000 +40.00% 9
South West +95 1 £77,500 +40.91% 19

Verilog
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:

Applications
1 4 (10.00%) Simulink
2 1 (2.50%) OrCAD
Communications & Networking
1 5 (12.50%) RS-485
2 4 (10.00%) Ethernet
3 1 (2.50%) SDH
3 1 (2.50%) SONET
Development Applications
1 4 (10.00%) Git
1 4 (10.00%) Subversion
2 3 (7.50%) JIRA
3 1 (2.50%) LabVIEW
3 1 (2.50%) PetaLinux
General
1 9 (22.50%) Social Skills
2 8 (20.00%) Electronics
3 5 (12.50%) Manufacturing
4 2 (5.00%) Aerospace
5 1 (2.50%) Advertising
5 1 (2.50%) Automotive
5 1 (2.50%) Law
5 1 (2.50%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 23 (57.50%) FPGA Engineer
2 7 (17.50%) Senior
3 6 (15.00%) Electronics Engineer
4 5 (12.50%) Senior Electronics Engineer
5 3 (7.50%) Design Engineer
5 3 (7.50%) Designer
5 3 (7.50%) FPGA Design Engineer
5 3 (7.50%) FPGA Designer
5 3 (7.50%) Hardware Engineer
6 2 (5.00%) Firmware Engineer
6 2 (5.00%) Senior Designer
6 2 (5.00%) Software Engineer
7 1 (2.50%) Applications Engineer
7 1 (2.50%) Electronics Hardware Engineer
7 1 (2.50%) Embedded Engineer
7 1 (2.50%) Embedded Firmware Engineer
7 1 (2.50%) Embedded Software Engineer
7 1 (2.50%) Principal Engineer
7 1 (2.50%) Principal Software Engineer
7 1 (2.50%) Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (2.50%) Yocto
Miscellaneous
1 40 (100.00%) FPGA
2 34 (85.00%) VHDL
3 11 (27.50%) Algorithms
4 6 (15.00%) ASIC
5 5 (12.50%) Life Science
6 4 (10.00%) Analogue Electronics
7 3 (7.50%) NVMe
8 1 (2.50%) CPLD
8 1 (2.50%) Embedded Systems
Operating Systems
1 5 (12.50%) Linux
2 3 (7.50%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
3 2 (5.00%) Embedded Linux
4 1 (2.50%) FreeRTOS
Processes & Methodologies
1 25 (62.50%) FPGA Design
2 20 (50.00%) Prototyping
3 17 (42.50%) Signal Processing
4 8 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
5 6 (15.00%) CAD
5 6 (15.00%) Regulatory Compliance
5 6 (15.00%) UVM
6 5 (12.50%) Physics
7 3 (7.50%) Digital Signal Processing
7 3 (7.50%) Validation
8 2 (5.00%) Software Engineering
8 2 (5.00%) Software Testing
9 1 (2.50%) Computer Science
9 1 (2.50%) DevOps
9 1 (2.50%) Kalman Filter
9 1 (2.50%) Mathematics
9 1 (2.50%) Mentoring
9 1 (2.50%) Network Monitoring
9 1 (2.50%) Statistics
9 1 (2.50%) Unit Testing
Programming Languages
1 16 (40.00%) C
2 12 (30.00%) C++
3 9 (22.50%) C#
4 7 (17.50%) SystemVerilog
5 3 (7.50%) Tcl
6 2 (5.00%) Python
7 1 (2.50%) MATLAB
7 1 (2.50%) Rust
Qualifications
1 11 (27.50%) Degree
2 5 (12.50%) Security Cleared
3 3 (7.50%) SC Cleared
System Software
1 16 (40.00%) Firmware
2 3 (7.50%) Embedded Firmware
Vendors
1 6 (15.00%) Xilinx
2 5 (12.50%) EMC
3 4 (10.00%) Intel
4 3 (7.50%) Microsemi
4 3 (7.50%) Red Hat
5 1 (2.50%) Cadence