Over-the-Top Content Contract Job Trends in West London

Over-the-Top Media Services (OTT)
London > West London

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Over-the-Top Content in contract job vacancies in West London. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Over-the-Top Content over the 6 months leading up to 26 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
26 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 45 - 39
Rank change year-on-year - - +4
Contract jobs citing Over-the-Top Content 1 0 3
As % of all contract jobs in West London 0.32% - 0.75%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.88% - 2.40%
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £300 - -
London median daily rate £300 - £488
% change year-on-year - - -8.02%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 1
Median hourly rate - - £58.00
London median hourly rate - - £58.00
% change year-on-year - - -17.14%

All Generic Skills
West London

Over-the-Top Content falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in West London.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 113 71 125
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in West London 35.76% 33.18% 31.41%
Number of daily rates quoted 55 46 85
10th Percentile £270 £170 £214
25th Percentile £366 £240 £300
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £388 £490
Median % change year-on-year +29.03% -20.92% -2.00%
75th Percentile £597 £475 £580
90th Percentile £621 £525 £639
London median daily rate £550 £575 £588
% change year-on-year -4.35% -2.13% -2.08%
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 7 11
10th Percentile £42.33 £22.27 £16.25
25th Percentile £42.44 £22.93 £19.52
Median hourly rate £43.75 £23.80 £32.50
Median % change year-on-year +83.82% -26.77% -47.79%
75th Percentile £45.81 £27.75 £53.75
90th Percentile £46.38 £57.70 £58.00
London median hourly rate £26.30 £35.00 £30.00
% change year-on-year -24.86% +16.67% -14.29%

Over-the-Top Content
Job Vacancy Trend in West London

Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing Over-the-Top Content relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in West London.

Over-the-Top Content job vacancy trend in West London

Over-the-Top Content
Daily Rate Trend in West London

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in West London citing Over-the-Top Content.

Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in West London citing Over-the-Top Content

Over-the-Top Content
Hourly Rate Trend in West London

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in West London citing Over-the-Top Content.

Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in West London citing Over-the-Top Content

Over-the-Top Content
Contract Job Locations in West London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Over-the-Top Content within the West London region over the 6 months to 26 December 2025. 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
Hounslow - 1 £300 - 1
Over-the-Top Content
London

Over-the-Top Content
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in West London by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) Akamai
1 1 (100.00%) Amazon EC2
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Azure
1 1 (100.00%) GCP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (100.00%) Big Data
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Java Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) Senior
1 1 (100.00%) Senior Java Engineer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) RESTful
1 1 (100.00%) Spring
1 1 (100.00%) Spring Boot
1 1 (100.00%) Spring WebFlux
Miscellaneous
1 1 (100.00%) Media Streaming
1 1 (100.00%) Video\Live Streaming
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Analytics
1 1 (100.00%) API Development
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) DRM
1 1 (100.00%) Event-Driven
1 1 (100.00%) Event-Driven Architecture
1 1 (100.00%) High Availability
1 1 (100.00%) Low Latency
1 1 (100.00%) Microservices
1 1 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 1 (100.00%) Technical Leadership
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes