Xilinx
UK

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of Xilinx products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Xilinx over the 6 months leading up to 1 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 Xilinx, Inc.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 665 846 925
Rank change year-on-year +181 +79 +241
Permanent jobs citing Xilinx 27 50 64
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.052% 0.051% 0.062%
As % of the Vendors category 0.14% 0.14% 0.15%
Number of salaries quoted 14 39 24
10th Percentile £43,900 £40,000 -
25th Percentile £57,188 £41,250 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £72,500 £55,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year +31.82% +29.41% -41.38%
75th Percentile £77,500 £78,125 £56,875
90th Percentile - £85,000 £76,375
UK excluding London median annual salary £75,000 £55,000 £42,500
% change year-on-year +36.36% +29.41% -41.38%

All Vendors
UK

Xilinx 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 19,209 36,496 43,265
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 36.91% 37.06% 41.63%
Number of salaries quoted 11,748 25,167 24,673
10th Percentile £27,000 £26,750 £31,000
25th Percentile £37,574 £36,000 £41,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £50,000 £57,500
Median % change year-on-year +10.00% -13.04% +4.55%
75th Percentile £70,834 £68,750 £76,250
90th Percentile £90,000 £87,500 £92,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £45,000 £50,000
% change year-on-year +11.11% -10.00% +5.26%

Xilinx
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for Xilinx in the UK

Xilinx
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for Xilinx in the UK

Xilinx
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Xilinx over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Salary histogram for Xilinx in the UK

Xilinx
Top 12 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Xilinx within the UK over the 6 months to 1 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 +184 25 £75,000 +36.36% 30
England +151 25 £75,000 +42.86% 28
Work from Home +170 11 £75,000 +30.43% 23
South West +104 11 £60,000 +20.00% 1
North West - 5 £75,000 - 3
North of England - 5 £75,000 - 4
East of England +52 4 £59,250 +18.50% 9
South East +88 3 - - 12
Scotland +131 1 £70,000 +24.44% 4
Midlands +82 1 £75,000 +42.86% 1
London - 1 £70,000 - 6
West Midlands - 1 £75,000 - 1

Xilinx
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 7 (25.93%) Simulink
Communications & Networking
1 9 (33.33%) Software-Defined Radio
2 5 (18.52%) Wireless
3 3 (11.11%) Ethernet
4 1 (3.70%) SDH
4 1 (3.70%) SONET
4 1 (3.70%) TCP/IP
4 1 (3.70%) Wideband
Development Applications
1 2 (7.41%) Git
1 2 (7.41%) Subversion
2 1 (3.70%) PetaLinux
General
1 13 (48.15%) Analytical Skills
1 13 (48.15%) Social Skills
2 10 (37.04%) Electronics
3 3 (11.11%) Aerospace
3 3 (11.11%) Finance
4 1 (3.70%) Advertising
4 1 (3.70%) Law
4 1 (3.70%) Manufacturing
4 1 (3.70%) Military
4 1 (3.70%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 14 (51.85%) Senior
2 12 (44.44%) FPGA Engineer
3 9 (33.33%) Senior FPGA Engineer
4 8 (29.63%) Senior VHDL Engineer
4 8 (29.63%) VHDL Engineer
5 6 (22.22%) Radio Engineer
6 5 (18.52%) Senior Software Engineer
6 5 (18.52%) Software Engineer
7 4 (14.81%) Firmware Engineer
8 2 (7.41%) Design Engineer
8 2 (7.41%) FPGA Design Engineer
9 1 (3.70%) Designer
9 1 (3.70%) Embedded Engineer
9 1 (3.70%) Engineering Manager
9 1 (3.70%) FPGA Designer
9 1 (3.70%) Graduate
9 1 (3.70%) Junior
9 1 (3.70%) Lead
9 1 (3.70%) RF Engineer
9 1 (3.70%) Systems Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (3.70%) Yocto
Miscellaneous
1 22 (81.48%) FPGA
2 17 (62.96%) VHDL
3 9 (33.33%) MicroBlaze
4 8 (29.63%) GNSS
4 8 (29.63%) Satnav
5 6 (22.22%) Embedded Systems
5 6 (22.22%) Verilog
6 5 (18.52%) Analytical Mindset
7 3 (11.11%) e-Learning
8 1 (3.70%) Algorithms
8 1 (3.70%) ASIC
8 1 (3.70%) CPLD
8 1 (3.70%) Self-Motivation
8 1 (3.70%) VLSI
Operating Systems
1 10 (37.04%) Linux
2 9 (33.33%) Windows
3 1 (3.70%) Embedded Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 20 (74.07%) Signal Processing
2 18 (66.67%) FPGA Design
3 14 (51.85%) Problem-Solving
4 13 (48.15%) Creative Thinking
5 11 (40.74%) Innovative Thinking
6 9 (33.33%) Computer Science
7 8 (29.63%) B2B
7 8 (29.63%) Defect Tracking
7 8 (29.63%) Digital Signal Processing
7 8 (29.63%) Requirements Analysis
8 5 (18.52%) Software Engineering
8 5 (18.52%) Software Testing
9 4 (14.81%) Mathematics
10 3 (11.11%) Infrastructure Engineering
10 3 (11.11%) Integration Testing
10 3 (11.11%) Mathematical Modelling
10 3 (11.11%) UVM
10 3 (11.11%) Validation
10 3 (11.11%) Verification and Validation
11 2 (7.41%) Configuration Management
Programming Languages
1 13 (48.15%) C
2 12 (44.44%) MATLAB
3 10 (37.04%) C++
4 9 (33.33%) Tcl
5 8 (29.63%) Perl
5 8 (29.63%) VB
6 4 (14.81%) SystemVerilog
7 2 (7.41%) Python
8 1 (3.70%) Embedded C
8 1 (3.70%) Embedded C++
8 1 (3.70%) Rust
Qualifications
1 14 (51.85%) Degree
2 5 (18.52%) Security Cleared
3 3 (11.11%) SC Cleared
4 2 (7.41%) PhD
5 1 (3.70%) Master's Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (3.70%) DO-254
System Software
1 16 (59.26%) Firmware
2 9 (33.33%) Embedded Firmware
Vendors
1 8 (29.63%) Altera
1 8 (29.63%) Green Hills
2 5 (18.52%) Intel
3 3 (11.11%) Microsemi