STB Contracts in Essex

Set-Top Box (STB)
East of England > Essex

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term STB in contract job vacancies advertised in Essex. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited STB over the 6 months to 8 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
8 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 22 36 59
Rank change year-on-year +14 +23 -
Contract jobs citing STB 8 1 3
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Essex 3.76% 0.43% 0.75%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 13.56% 0.90% 2.00%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 3
10th Percentile - - £124
25th Percentile - - £136
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £450 - £165
75th Percentile - - £305
90th Percentile - - £385
East of England median daily rate £450 - £165

All Generic Skills
Essex

STB is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Essex with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 59 111 150
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Essex 27.70% 47.64% 37.50%
Number of daily rates quoted 22 63 99
10th Percentile £107 £157 £149
25th Percentile £338 £242 £216
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £475 £380 £450
Median % change year-on-year +25.00% -15.56% +104.55%
75th Percentile £588 £533 £551
90th Percentile £673 £614 £601
East of England median daily rate £475 £475 £475
% change year-on-year - - +18.75%
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 5 24
10th Percentile £12.86 £19.70 £15.50
25th Percentile £14.17 £20.00 £20.75
Median hourly rate £35.65 £36.25 £27.70
Median % change year-on-year -1.66% +30.89% +19.32%
75th Percentile £57.50 £44.53 £37.53
90th Percentile £64.25 £82.65 £66.88
East of England median hourly rate £57.50 £60.00 £28.41
% change year-on-year -4.17% +111.19% -17.75%

STB
Job Vacancy Trend in Essex

Job postings citing STB as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Essex.

Job vacancy trend for STB in Essex

STB
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Essex

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing STB in Essex.

Daily rate trend for STB in Essex

STB
Contract Job Locations in Essex

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing STB within the Essex region over the 6 months to 8 May 2024. 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
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Brentwood -4 8 £450 - 1
STB
East of England

STB
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Essex 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (12.50%) Confluence
Development Applications
1 1 (12.50%) Gerrit
1 1 (12.50%) Git
1 1 (12.50%) JIRA
General
1 6 (75.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 3 (37.50%) Developer
1 3 (37.50%) DTV Engineer
1 3 (37.50%) Firmware Engineer
2 2 (25.00%) DTV Project Manager
2 2 (25.00%) Project Manager
2 2 (25.00%) Technical Manager
2 2 (25.00%) Technical Project Manager
3 1 (12.50%) Embedded Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 7 (87.50%) Yocto
2 1 (12.50%) Middleware
Miscellaneous
1 5 (62.50%) Digital TV
Operating Systems
1 7 (87.50%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (75.00%) Agile
1 6 (75.00%) Open Source
2 1 (12.50%) Agile Project Management
2 1 (12.50%) Coaching
2 1 (12.50%) Mentoring
2 1 (12.50%) Programme Management
2 1 (12.50%) Project Management
2 1 (12.50%) Sprint Planning
2 1 (12.50%) Stakeholder Management
Programming Languages
1 7 (87.50%) C
2 1 (12.50%) C++
System Software
1 3 (37.50%) Firmware