Somerset OpenTV Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for knowledge and experience of OpenTV products and/or services in IT contracts within the Somerset region with a comparison to our Vendors category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited OpenTV over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

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Location Berkshire East of England England Essex Leeds London Somerset South East UK West Yorkshire Wokingham Yorkshire	3 months to 5 Sep 2008	Same period last year
Rank	-	-
Rank change on same period last year	-
Matching contract IT job ads	0	0
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.000 %	0.000 %
As % of the category below	0.000 %	0.000 %
Daily rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum daily rate	-	-
Average daily rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	-	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	£400	£325
% change on same period last year	+23.07 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum hourly rate	-	-
Average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£40.00	£50.00
% change on same period last year	-20.00 %
Vendors Somerset
Matching contract IT job ads	138	123
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.187 %	0.121 %
Daily rates quoted	38	21
Average minimum daily rate	£392	£292
Average daily rate	£423	£322
% change on same period last year	+31.49 %
Average maximum daily rate	£455	£352
UK excluding London average daily rate	£361	£358
% change on same period last year	+0.59 %
Hourly rates quoted	34	18
Average minimum hourly rate	£19.21	£23.85
Average hourly rate	£20.22	£25.77
% change on same period last year	-21.55 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£21.22	£27.70
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£24.29	£24.78
% change on same period last year	-1.97 %
OpenTV South West

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

These figures represent the IT job market and are NOT representative of employment within the OpenTV Corporation .

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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing OpenTV across the Somerset region as a proportion of the total demand within the Vendors category.

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Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing OpenTV across the Somerset region.

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Top 10 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Somerset region citing OpenTV 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 OpenTV .

1 1 (100.00 %) C 1 1 (100.00 %) MPEG 1 1 (100.00 %) TCP/IP 1 1 (100.00 %) Embedded C 1 1 (100.00 %) Middleware 1 1 (100.00 %) VxWorks 1 1 (100.00 %) DTV 1 1 (100.00 %) STB 1 1 (100.00 %) IPTV 1 1 (100.00 %) Nucleus RTOS

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Somerset region citing OpenTV 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 OpenTV . Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 1 (100.00 %) Middleware	Communications & Networking 1 1 (100.00 %) TCP/IP
Miscellaneous 1 1 (100.00 %) MPEG 1 1 (100.00 %) DTV 1 1 (100.00 %) STB 1 1 (100.00 %) IPTV	Operating Systems 1 1 (100.00 %) VxWorks 1 1 (100.00 %) Nucleus RTOS
Programming Languages 1 1 (100.00 %) C 1 1 (100.00 %) Embedded C