First of all, the salary of chip designers is generally high, and there are many sub-positions in chip design, including six positions: digital ic front-end designer, digital back-end design engineer, digital verification engineer, analog IC design and design, analog IC layout design and DFT engineer. Is there a slight difference in salary in all directions? However, from the overall trend, the employment prospects of chip design engineers are still very good.
Market demand: in the first nine months of this year, the demand of enterprises decreased by 42%, and the annual growth rate of 202/kloc-0 was 109% higher than that of 2020.
Salary: 7% lower in 2022 than in 20021.
Shanghai has the highest demand for chip layout design engineers, accounting for 28.6%, ranking 1 in China. Followed by Beijing 12.7%, Shenzhen 10.8% and Chengdu 10. 1%.