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STB Contracts in the City of London
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Related Skills

The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term STB in IT contracts advertised for the City of London region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited STB over the 3 months to 19 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all terms in our Miscellaneous category for the City of London region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
19 Jun 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Set-Top Box (STB)
Rank 208 194 244
Rank change year-on-year
-14 +50
Contract jobs citing STB 2 18 7
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London 0.029% 0.233% 0.070%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.093% 0.719% 0.178%
Number of daily rates quoted 2 13 7
Average daily rate £413 £450 £475
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-8.33% -5.26%
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £350 £395
% change year-on-year
-7.14% -11.39%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 0
Average hourly rate - £35.00 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £40.00 £32.00 £36.25
% change year-on-year
+25.00% -11.72%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
City of London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category		 2159 2503 3939
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the City of London 31.84% 32.33% 39.35%
Number of daily rates quoted 1610 1949 3091
Average daily rate £500 £500 £550
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -9.09%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £313 £300 £350
10% offered a daily rate of more than £632 £650 £675
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £345 £328
% change year-on-year
+1.44% +5.34%
Number of hourly rates quoted 48 51 57
Average hourly rate £22.50 £21.00 £21.25
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+7.14% -1.17%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £15.30 £12.70 £14.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £135.00 £38.30 £50.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £21.63 £22.50 £25.00
% change year-on-year
-3.88% -10.00%
STB
London

STB
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing STB across the City of London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

City of London STB Jobs Demand Trend

STB
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing STB across the City of London region.

City of London STB Daily Rate Trend

STB
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing STB across the City of London region.

City of London STB Hourly Rate Trend

STB
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing STB also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited STB.

1 2 (33.33%) Python
1 2 (33.33%) MPEG
1 2 (33.33%) Degree
1 2 (33.33%) Video on Demand
2 1 (16.67%) Bash shell
2 1 (16.67%) Waterfall
2 1 (16.67%) GDB
2 1 (16.67%) Test Strategy
2 1 (16.67%) Mobile App
2 1 (16.67%) Computer Science
2 1 (16.67%) Matrix Management
2 1 (16.67%) Use Case
2 1 (16.67%) User Acceptance Testing
2 1 (16.67%) Performance Testing
2 1 (16.67%) Test Management
2 1 (16.67%) Network Security
2 1 (16.67%) Reverse Engineering
2 1 (16.67%) HP Quality Center
2 1 (16.67%) Penetration Testing
2 1 (16.67%) IPTV
2 1 (16.67%) Advertising
2 1 (16.67%) Debian
2 1 (16.67%) HTTP
2 1 (16.67%) Microsoft
2 1 (16.67%) Tcl
2 1 (16.67%) Shell Script
2 1 (16.67%) Middleware
2 1 (16.67%) DTV
2 1 (16.67%) DVB
2 1 (16.67%) SQL

STB
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the City of London region citing STB also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited STB. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (16.67%) Middleware
1 1 (16.67%) ASP
Applications
1 1 (16.67%) MS Project
1 1 (16.67%) MS Office
Communications & Networking
1 1 (16.67%) Network Security
1 1 (16.67%) HTTP
1 1 (16.67%) DVB
Development Applications
1 1 (16.67%) GDB
General
1 1 (16.67%) Advertising
Job Titles
1 2 (33.33%) Tester
1 2 (33.33%) Test Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Junior Test Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Test and Integration Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Test Leader
2 1 (16.67%) Penetration Tester
2 1 (16.67%) Junior Tester
2 1 (16.67%) Integration Engineer
2 1 (16.67%) Business Test Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Junior
2 1 (16.67%) Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Test Analyst
2 1 (16.67%) Project Manager
2 1 (16.67%) Business Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 2 (33.33%) MPEG
1 2 (33.33%) Video on Demand
2 1 (16.67%) Mobile App
2 1 (16.67%) Computer Science
2 1 (16.67%) IPTV
2 1 (16.67%) DTV
Operating Systems
1 1 (16.67%) Debian
1 1 (16.67%) UNIX
1 1 (16.67%) Windows
1 1 (16.67%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (16.67%) Waterfall
1 1 (16.67%) Test Strategy
1 1 (16.67%) Matrix Management
1 1 (16.67%) Use Case
1 1 (16.67%) User Acceptance Testing
1 1 (16.67%) Performance Testing
1 1 (16.67%) Test Management
1 1 (16.67%) Reverse Engineering
1 1 (16.67%) Penetration Testing
1 1 (16.67%) UML
Programming Languages
1 2 (33.33%) Python
2 1 (16.67%) Bash shell
2 1 (16.67%) Tcl
2 1 (16.67%) Shell Script
2 1 (16.67%) SQL
Qualifications
1 2 (33.33%) Degree
2 1 (16.67%) HND
Systems Management
1 1 (16.67%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 1 (16.67%) Microsoft
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