DTV Contracts
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Daily Rate Histogram Hourly Rate Trend Hourly Rate Histogram Job Locations Related Skills

The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term DTV in IT contracts advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited DTV over the 3 months to 17 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.

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
17 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Digital Television (DTV)
Rank 433 528 548
Rank change year-on-year
+95 +20
Contract jobs citing DTV 97 50 40
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 0.209% 0.086% 0.065%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.793% 0.350% 0.231%
Number of daily rates quoted 56 26 26
Average daily rate £350 £350 £350
90% offered a daily rate of more than £246 £283 £194
10% offered a daily rate of more than £450 £418 £405
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £350 £375
% change year-on-year
- -6.66%
Number of hourly rates quoted 21 4 5
Average hourly rate £40.00 £41.50 £35.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-3.61% +16.90%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £35.00 £32.40 £33.70
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £45.00 £46.75 £36.70
UK excluding London average hourly rate £40.00 £47.50 £35.50
% change year-on-year
-15.78% +33.80%
All of the Miscellaneous Category
UK
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Miscellaneous category		 12228 14275 17282
As % of all contract IT jobs located in the UK 26.35% 24.50% 28.19%
Number of daily rates quoted 7363 8396 10253
Average daily rate £430 £425 £525
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+1.17% -19.04%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £245 £251 £280
10% offered a daily rate of more than £600 £600 £650
UK excluding London average daily rate £350 £342 £340
% change year-on-year
+2.41% +0.51%
Number of hourly rates quoted 541 663 728
Average hourly rate £22.50 £23.00 £23.36
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-2.17% -1.54%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £12.49 £12.50 £11.32
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £45.00 £45.00 £40.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate £22.00 £24.50 £26.50
% change year-on-year
-10.20% -7.54%

DTV
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing DTV within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

DTV Jobs Demand Trend

DTV
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing DTV within the UK.

DTV Daily Rate Trend

DTV
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing DTV within the UK over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

DTV Daily Rate Histogram

DTV
Hourly Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing DTV within the UK.

DTV Hourly Rate Trend

DTV
Hourly Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing DTV within the UK over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

DTV Hourly Rate Histogram

DTV
Top 30 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing DTV within the UK over the 3 months to 17 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
England +98 93 £350 -
South East +56 36 £350 +7.69%
London +20 35 £363 +3.64%
Hampshire +8 16 £350 +7.69%
Surrey +31 9 £250 -
City of London +16 9 £375 -1.31%
South West +29 7 £381 +8.92%
Staines +5 7 £125 -
Oxfordshire - 7 £425 -
Southampton - 6 £350 -
Oxford - 6 £425 -
Bristol +15 5 £271 -
West Midlands - 4 £344 -
Yorkshire - 4 £313 -
Hounslow -1 3 - -
North West - 3 £333 -
Middlesex - 3 £350 -
Basingstoke - 3 £350 -
Birmingham - 2 £294 -
Merseyside - 2 £340 -
West Yorkshire - 2 £340 -
East of England +14 1 - -
Eastleigh +1 1 - -
South Yorkshire - 1 £243 -
Hemel Hempstead - 1 - -
Kent - 1 £375 -
Hertfordshire - 1 - -
Lightwater - 1 £350 -
Leeds - 1 - -
Isleworth - 1 - -

DTV
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing DTV 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 DTV.

1 83 (64.34%) Telecoms
2 77 (59.69%) Electronics
3 64 (49.61%) Finance
4 63 (48.84%) Business Intelligence
4 63 (48.84%) Marketing
5 59 (45.74%) SAP Oil and Gas
5 59 (45.74%) Digital Marketing
5 59 (45.74%) Programme Management
5 59 (45.74%) SAP
5 59 (45.74%) Manufacturing
6 45 (34.88%) Linux
7 37 (28.68%) C
8 32 (24.81%) DVB
9 29 (22.48%) STB
10 25 (19.38%) C++
11 21 (16.28%) Java
12 20 (15.50%) NHS
13 19 (14.73%) CSS
14 17 (13.18%) JavaScript
14 17 (13.18%) IPTV
14 17 (13.18%) Embedded Linux
14 17 (13.18%) HTML5
15 16 (12.40%) HTML
16 15 (11.63%) SQL
16 15 (11.63%) Oracle
16 15 (11.63%) MPEG
17 14 (10.85%) Agile Software Development
18 13 (10.08%) TDD
18 13 (10.08%) Scrum
18 13 (10.08%) Python

DTV
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT contractor jobs within the UK citing DTV 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 DTV. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 19 (14.73%) CSS
2 17 (13.18%) HTML5
3 16 (12.40%) HTML
4 13 (10.08%) OpenGL
5 11 (8.527%) XML
6 10 (7.752%) Spring
6 10 (7.752%) jQuery
7 9 (6.977%) REST
7 9 (6.977%) Hibernate
8 8 (6.202%) JMS
8 8 (6.202%) Lucene
8 8 (6.202%) XSL
8 8 (6.202%) JDBC
8 8 (6.202%) JPA
8 8 (6.202%) Drools
9 7 (5.426%) CSS3
9 7 (5.426%) DOM
9 7 (5.426%) Middleware
10 6 (4.651%) POSIX
10 6 (4.651%) Ruby on Rails
Application Platforms
1 8 (6.202%) ActiveMQ
2 5 (3.876%) CM System
3 3 (2.326%) CMS
3 3 (2.326%) WordPress
3 3 (2.326%) SharePoint
4 1 (0.775%) TeamSite
4 1 (0.775%) Commerce Server
4 1 (0.775%) Apache
4 1 (0.775%) Tomcat
4 1 (0.775%) Sitecore CMS
4 1 (0.775%) JCAPS
4 1 (0.775%) SharePoint 2010
4 1 (0.775%) Lync
4 1 (0.775%) Adobe CQ
4 1 (0.775%) SharePoint 2013
Applications
1 5 (3.876%) MS Excel
2 3 (2.326%) MS Office
3 2 (1.550%) MS Project
3 2 (1.550%) MS PowerPoint
4 1 (0.775%) Elements/Pro
4 1 (0.775%) Office 365
4 1 (0.775%) CATIA
4 1 (0.775%) Pro/ENGINEER
Business Applications
1 59 (45.74%) SAP Oil and Gas
2 1 (0.775%) Google Analytics
2 1 (0.775%) WebTrends
2 1 (0.775%) SAP R/3
2 1 (0.775%) SAP MM
Communications & Networking
1 32 (24.81%) DVB
2 10 (7.752%) TCP/IP
3 9 (6.977%) HTTP
4 2 (1.550%) Ethernet
4 2 (1.550%) DNS
5 1 (0.775%) SAN
5 1 (0.775%) Intranet
5 1 (0.775%) Internet
5 1 (0.775%) GPRS
5 1 (0.775%) GSM
5 1 (0.775%) UMTS
5 1 (0.775%) VoIP
5 1 (0.775%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 13 (10.08%) SQL Server
2 11 (8.527%) MySQL
3 4 (3.101%) Data Warehouse
3 4 (3.101%) RDBMS
4 3 (2.326%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 3 (2.326%) SQL Server 2008
5 2 (1.550%) Oracle 11g
5 2 (1.550%) SQL Server Analysis Services
5 2 (1.550%) PostgreSQL
5 2 (1.550%) SQL Server Reporting Services
5 2 (1.550%) SQL Server 2005
6 1 (0.775%) OLAP
6 1 (0.775%) Hadoop
6 1 (0.775%) MongoDB
6 1 (0.775%) Apache Cassandra
6 1 (0.775%) NoSQL
6 1 (0.775%) SQL Server 2012
Development Applications
1 12 (9.302%) Git (software)
2 10 (7.752%) Maven
3 9 (6.977%) ClearCase
3 9 (6.977%) Cucumber
4 6 (4.651%) Selenium
5 5 (3.876%) Subversion
6 4 (3.101%) JUnit
6 4 (3.101%) WebDriver
7 3 (2.326%) TestNG
8 2 (1.550%) Mercurial
8 2 (1.550%) Hudson
8 2 (1.550%) SpecFlow
8 2 (1.550%) Jenkins
9 1 (0.775%) Trac
9 1 (0.775%) Ant
9 1 (0.775%) FitNesse
9 1 (0.775%) TestDirector
9 1 (0.775%) Xcode
9 1 (0.775%) NUnit
9 1 (0.775%) JIRA
General
1 83 (64.34%) Telecoms
2 77 (59.69%) Electronics
3 64 (49.61%) Finance
4 63 (48.84%) Marketing
5 59 (45.74%) Manufacturing
6 11 (8.527%) Retail
7 8 (6.202%) Banking
8 2 (1.550%) French Language
9 1 (0.775%) Dutch Language
9 1 (0.775%) Multimedia
9 1 (0.775%) Music
9 1 (0.775%) Military
Job Titles
1 30 (23.26%) Developer
2 26 (20.16%) Software Engineer
3 16 (12.40%) Test Engineer
4 11 (8.527%) Project Manager
5 10 (7.752%) Analyst
6 7 (5.426%) Front-End Developer
7 5 (3.876%) JavaScript Developer
7 5 (3.876%) Business Analyst
7 5 (3.876%) QA Engineer
8 4 (3.101%) Senior Test Engineer
8 4 (3.101%) Integration Engineer
8 4 (3.101%) Change Manager
8 4 (3.101%) NHS Business Analyst
8 4 (3.101%) Ruby on Rails Developer
9 3 (2.326%) Verification Engineer
9 3 (2.326%) Development Engineer
9 3 (2.326%) PHP Developer
9 3 (2.326%) Java Software Engineer
10 2 (1.550%) Information Analyst
10 2 (1.550%) Business Intelligence Developer
Miscellaneous
1 29 (22.48%) STB
2 20 (15.50%) NHS
3 17 (13.18%) IPTV
4 15 (11.63%) MPEG
5 10 (7.752%) Embedded Systems
6 9 (6.977%) Digital Media
6 9 (6.977%) Computer Science
7 8 (6.202%) FMCG
7 8 (6.202%) Smartphone
7 8 (6.202%) Device Driver
8 5 (3.876%) Animation
8 5 (3.876%) Open Source
9 4 (3.101%) Video on Demand
9 4 (3.101%) Streaming Video
10 3 (2.326%) Firmware
10 3 (2.326%) SaaS
10 3 (2.326%) Mobile App
11 1 (0.775%) MediaHighway
11 1 (0.775%) Social Media
11 1 (0.775%) Mathematics
Operating Systems
1 45 (34.88%) Linux
2 17 (13.18%) Embedded Linux
3 11 (8.527%) UNIX
4 10 (7.752%) Windows
5 4 (3.101%) Android
6 3 (2.326%) Windows Server 2008
7 2 (1.550%) Windows 7
7 2 (1.550%) Apple iOS
7 2 (1.550%) Windows Server 2012
8 1 (0.775%) Windows 8
Processes & Methodologies
1 63 (48.84%) Business Intelligence
2 59 (45.74%) Programme Management
2 59 (45.74%) Digital Marketing
3 14 (10.85%) Agile Software Development
4 13 (10.08%) TDD
4 13 (10.08%) Scrum
5 10 (7.752%) Software Engineering
5 10 (7.752%) E-Commerce
6 9 (6.977%) Project Management
7 8 (6.202%) Continuous Integration
7 8 (6.202%) Multithreading
8 7 (5.426%) Test Scripting
9 6 (4.651%) Embedded Software Development
9 6 (4.651%) BDD
9 6 (4.651%) Software Testing
9 6 (4.651%) Configuration Management
10 5 (3.876%) OO
10 5 (3.876%) Change Management
10 5 (3.876%) Validation
10 5 (3.876%) Web Development
Programming Languages
1 37 (28.68%) C
2 25 (19.38%) C++
3 21 (16.28%) Java
4 17 (13.18%) JavaScript
5 15 (11.63%) SQL
6 13 (10.08%) Python
7 10 (7.752%) Embedded C
7 10 (7.752%) Ruby
8 9 (6.977%) Embedded C++
8 9 (6.977%) GLSL
9 8 (6.202%) XPath
10 7 (5.426%) C#
11 5 (3.876%) Clojure
12 4 (3.101%) Perl
12 4 (3.101%) PHP
13 3 (2.326%) VB
14 2 (1.550%) PL/SQL
14 2 (1.550%) PHP5
14 2 (1.550%) Bash shell
15 1 (0.775%) Assembly Language
Qualifications
1 12 (9.302%) Degree
2 8 (6.202%) ISEB
3 3 (2.326%) ISTQB
4 1 (0.775%) CCA
4 1 (0.775%) Citrix Certification
4 1 (0.775%) A+ Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (4.651%) QA
2 2 (1.550%) ISO/IEC 27001
3 1 (0.775%) SLA
3 1 (0.775%) HL7
System Software
1 2 (1.550%) VMware Infrastructure
2 1 (0.775%) Hyper-V
2 1 (0.775%) Active Directory
2 1 (0.775%) Oracle RAC
Systems Management
1 6 (4.651%) HP Quality Center
2 3 (2.326%) SCCM
3 1 (0.775%) Oracle Enterprise Manager
Vendors
1 59 (45.74%) SAP
2 15 (11.63%) Oracle
3 5 (3.876%) Microsoft
3 5 (3.876%) Citrix
3 5 (3.876%) HP
4 2 (1.550%) hybris
4 2 (1.550%) Facebook
4 2 (1.550%) Twitter
4 2 (1.550%) VMware
4 2 (1.550%) Adobe
5 1 (0.775%) Cognos
5 1 (0.775%) IBM
5 1 (0.775%) iSOFT
5 1 (0.775%) Autodesk
5 1 (0.775%) ATG
5 1 (0.775%) SolidWorks
5 1 (0.775%) OpenTV
5 1 (0.775%) Omniture
5 1 (0.775%) Google
5 1 (0.775%) Zend
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