Senior FPGA Engineer Job Trends in West Lothian

Senior Field-Programmable Gate Array Engineer (Senior FPGA Engineer)
Scotland > West Lothian

The median Senior Field-Programmable Gate Array Engineer (Senior FPGA Engineer) salary in West Lothian is £67,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 24 September 2025.

The table below provides salary benchmarking and summary statistics, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
24 Sep 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 17 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs requiring a Senior FPGA Engineer 8 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in West Lothian 6.67% - -
As % of the Job Titles category 10.00% - -
Number of salaries quoted 8 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £63,750 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £67,500 - -
75th Percentile £71,250 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Scotland median annual salary £67,500 £55,000 -
% change year-on-year +22.73% - -

All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
West Lothian

For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in West Lothian. 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 West Lothian with a recognized job title 80 145 58
% of permanent jobs with a recognized job title 66.67% 97.32% 100.00%
Number of salaries quoted 49 56 53
10th Percentile £25,500 £27,750 £20,750
25th Percentile £25,600 £46,563 £25,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £40,000 £60,000 £40,000
Median % change year-on-year -33.33% +50.00% -15.79%
75th Percentile £53,750 £68,438 £47,500
90th Percentile £71,250 £72,500 £60,000
Scotland median annual salary £50,000 £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year -4.76% - -4.55%

Senior FPGA Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in West Lothian

Job postings that featured Senior FPGA Engineer in the job title as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in West Lothian.

Job vacancy trend for Senior FPGA Engineer in West Lothian

Senior FPGA Engineer
Salary Trend in West Lothian

Salary distribution trend for Senior FPGA Engineer job vacancies in West Lothian.

Salary distribution trend for Senior FPGA Engineer job vacancies in West Lothian

Senior FPGA Engineer Skill Set
Top 9 Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Lothian

For the 6 months to 24 September 2025, Senior FPGA Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the West Lothian region featuring Senior FPGA Engineer in the job title.

1 8 (100.00%) Ethernet
1 8 (100.00%) EMC
1 8 (100.00%) Electronics
1 8 (100.00%) VHDL
1 8 (100.00%) FPGA
1 8 (100.00%) Schematic Capture
1 8 (100.00%) RS-232
1 8 (100.00%) FPGA Design
1 8 (100.00%) Problem-Solving

Senior FPGA Engineer Skill Set
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in West Lothian 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 8 (100.00%) Ethernet
1 8 (100.00%) RS-232
General
1 8 (100.00%) Electronics
Miscellaneous
1 8 (100.00%) FPGA
1 8 (100.00%) VHDL
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (100.00%) FPGA Design
1 8 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 8 (100.00%) Schematic Capture
Vendors
1 8 (100.00%) EMC