Field-Programmable Gate Array Engineer (FPGA Engineer)
England > Midlands
The median Field-Programmable Gate Array Engineer (FPGA Engineer) salary in the Midlands is £77,500 per year, according to job vacancies posted during the 6 months leading to 16 October 2025.
The table below compares current salary benchmarking and summary statistics with the previous two years.
| 6 months to 16 Oct 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | 229 | 270 | 225 |
| Rank change year-on-year | +41 | -45 | +126 |
| Permanent jobs requiring an FPGA Engineer | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| As % of all permanent jobs in the Midlands | 0.036% | 0.011% | 0.076% |
| As % of the Job Titles category | 0.039% | 0.011% | 0.079% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | - |
| 25th Percentile | £71,250 | - | - |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £77,500 | £70,000 | - |
| Median % change year-on-year | +10.71% | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £83,750 | - | - |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | - |
| England median annual salary | £68,000 | £75,000 | £55,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -9.33% | +36.36% | -33.33% |
All Permanent IT Job Vacancies
Midlands
For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent IT job vacancies in the Midlands. 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 the Midlands with a recognized job title | 5,135 | 8,758 | 5,040 |
| % of permanent jobs with a recognized job title | 93.06% | 94.80% | 96.24% |
| Number of salaries quoted | 3,155 | 4,493 | 3,878 |
| 10th Percentile | £27,000 | £29,750 | £26,500 |
| 25th Percentile | £32,063 | £36,250 | £36,250 |
| Median annual salary (50th Percentile) | £45,000 | £50,000 | £50,000 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -10.00% | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £62,500 | £65,000 | £63,750 |
| 90th Percentile | £77,500 | £77,500 | £76,250 |
| England median annual salary | £55,000 | £57,500 | £60,000 |
| % change year-on-year | -4.35% | -4.17% | - |
FPGA Engineer
Job Vacancy Trend in the Midlands
Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings featuring 'FPGA Engineer' in the job title relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in the Midlands.
FPGA Engineer
Salary Trend in the Midlands
Salary distribution trend for FPGA Engineer job vacancies in the Midlands.
FPGA Engineer
Job Locations in the Midlands
The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing FPGA Engineer within the Midlands region over the 6 months to 16 October 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 |
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| East Midlands | +19 | 1 | - | - | 6 |
| West Midlands | - | 1 | £77,500 | - | 4 |
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FPGA Engineer Skill Set
Top 16 Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Midlands
For the 6 months to 16 October 2025, FPGA Engineer job roles required the following skills and capabilities in order of popularity. The figures indicate the absolute number of co-occurrences and as a proportion of all permanent job ads across the Midlands region featuring FPGA Engineer in the job title.
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FPGA Engineer Skill Set
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in the Midlands 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:
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