The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term iDTV in IT contracts advertised for the London region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited iDTV over the 3 months to 24 May 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 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
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Integrated Digital Television (iDTV)
Rank 375 403 428
Rank change year-on-year
+28 +25
Contract jobs citing iDTV 2 12 14
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 0.009% 0.045% 0.045%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.028% 0.139% 0.119%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 4 0
Average daily rate £275 £331 -
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-16.98% -
UK excluding London average daily rate £395 - £338
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - - -
All of the Miscellaneous Category
London
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category
7191 8651 11771
As % of all contract IT jobs located in London 33.20% 32.11% 37.88%
Number of daily rates quoted 4968 5870 7935
Average daily rate £475 £475 £550
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -13.63%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £275 £283 £325
10% offered a daily rate of more than £625 £625 £650
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £345 £340
% change year-on-year
+1.44% +1.47%
Number of hourly rates quoted 163 209 196
Average hourly rate £23.00 £22.50 £21.00
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+2.22% +7.14%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £15.00 £13.49 £11.50
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £52.40 £52.50 £50.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.50 £22.50 £26.00
% change year-on-year
- -13.46%
iDTV
England

iDTV
Jobs Demand Trend

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

London iDTV Jobs Demand Trend

iDTV
Daily Rate Trend

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

London iDTV Daily Rate Trend

iDTV
Hourly Rate Trend

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

London iDTV Hourly Rate Trend

iDTV
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing iDTV within the London region over the 3 months to 24 May 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Surbiton - 1 £275 -
iDTV
England

iDTV
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing iDTV 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 iDTV.

1 7 (63.64%) JSON
2 6 (54.55%) TDD
2 6 (54.55%) JavaScript
2 6 (54.55%) CSS
2 6 (54.55%) ATDD
3 5 (45.45%) BDD
3 5 (45.45%) XML
3 5 (45.45%) Games
3 5 (45.45%) Agile Software Development
4 4 (36.36%) HTML
5 3 (27.27%) .NET
5 3 (27.27%) OO
5 3 (27.27%) XHTML
5 3 (27.27%) E-Commerce
5 3 (27.27%) HTTP
5 3 (27.27%) RDF
5 3 (27.27%) jQuery
5 3 (27.27%) Firebug
5 3 (27.27%) Semantic Web
5 3 (27.27%) Web Accessibility
5 3 (27.27%) Refactoring
5 3 (27.27%) Business Analysis
5 3 (27.27%) Ruby
6 2 (18.18%) Ajax
6 2 (18.18%) Test Automation
6 2 (18.18%) HTML5
6 2 (18.18%) Test Scripting
6 2 (18.18%) WordPress
6 2 (18.18%) Web Development
6 2 (18.18%) Load Testing

iDTV
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the London region citing iDTV 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 iDTV. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 7 (63.64%) JSON
2 6 (54.55%) CSS
3 5 (45.45%) XML
4 4 (36.36%) HTML
5 3 (27.27%) .NET
5 3 (27.27%) XHTML
5 3 (27.27%) jQuery
6 2 (18.18%) Ajax
6 2 (18.18%) HTML5
6 2 (18.18%) CSS3
7 1 (9.091%) Middleware
Application Platforms
1 2 (18.18%) WordPress
Applications
1 2 (18.18%) Photoshop
2 1 (9.091%) OmniGraffle
2 1 (9.091%) Adobe Illustrator
Communications & Networking
1 3 (27.27%) HTTP
2 1 (9.091%) SNMP
2 1 (9.091%) DVB
Development Applications
1 3 (27.27%) Firebug
2 1 (9.091%) Axure RP
2 1 (9.091%) TestPartner
General
1 5 (45.45%) Games
Job Titles
1 5 (45.45%) Developer
2 2 (18.18%) Integration Tester
2 2 (18.18%) Systems Tester
2 2 (18.18%) Front-End Developer
2 2 (18.18%) Tester
3 1 (9.091%) Test Manager
3 1 (9.091%) Systems Administrator
3 1 (9.091%) Lead Designer
3 1 (9.091%) Administrator
3 1 (9.091%) Designer
3 1 (9.091%) Integration Engineer
3 1 (9.091%) Linux Systems Administrator
3 1 (9.091%) Linux Administrator
Miscellaneous
1 3 (27.27%) Semantic Web
2 1 (9.091%) Digital Media
2 1 (9.091%) MPEG
2 1 (9.091%) DTV
2 1 (9.091%) STB
2 1 (9.091%) Streaming Media
2 1 (9.091%) IPTV
Operating Systems
1 2 (18.18%) Linux
2 1 (9.091%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 6 (54.55%) TDD
1 6 (54.55%) ATDD
2 5 (45.45%) BDD
2 5 (45.45%) Agile Software Development
3 3 (27.27%) OO
3 3 (27.27%) E-Commerce
3 3 (27.27%) RDF
3 3 (27.27%) Web Accessibility
3 3 (27.27%) Refactoring
3 3 (27.27%) Business Analysis
4 2 (18.18%) Test Automation
4 2 (18.18%) Test Scripting
4 2 (18.18%) Web Development
4 2 (18.18%) Load Testing
4 2 (18.18%) Security Testing
5 1 (9.091%) ITIL
5 1 (9.091%) Integration Testing
5 1 (9.091%) Test Management
5 1 (9.091%) User Acceptance Testing
5 1 (9.091%) Supplier Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (54.55%) JavaScript
2 3 (27.27%) Ruby
3 2 (18.18%) SQL
3 2 (18.18%) Java
4 1 (9.091%) C
4 1 (9.091%) C++
4 1 (9.091%) Embedded C
4 1 (9.091%) Embedded C++
Qualifications
1 1 (9.091%) Cisco Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (9.091%) QA
Systems Management
1 1 (9.091%) Cobbler
1 1 (9.091%) Puppet
1 1 (9.091%) Zenoss
Vendors
1 1 (9.091%) Cisco
1 1 (9.091%) HP
1 1 (9.091%) Intel
1 1 (9.091%) Red Hat