The first table below looks at the demand for DVB skills in IT jobs advertised for the Berkshire region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited DVB 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 of the Communications & Networking category for the Berkshire region.

Location
3 months to
24 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Digital Video Broadcasting (DVB)
Rank 217 219 204
Rank change year-on-year
+2 -15
Permanent jobs citing DVB 2 3 6
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Berkshire 0.038% 0.049% 0.115%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.122% 0.177% 0.605%
Number of salaries quoted 2 2 6
Average salary £42,000 £32,500 £41,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+29.23% -20.73%
90% offered a salary of more than £41,600 £32,500 £26,000
10% offered a salary of more than £42,400 £32,500 £54,500
UK excluding London average salary £41,500 £43,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year
-4.59% -3.33%
All Communications & Networking
Berkshire
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Communications & Networking category
1638 1696 991
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Berkshire 31.44% 27.53% 19.05%
Number of salaries quoted 1248 1369 778
Average salary £40,000 £42,500 £42,500
Average salary % change year-on-year
-5.88% -
90% offered a salary of more than £30,500 £30,000 £26,500
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £60,000 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £40,000 £37,500
% change year-on-year
- +6.66%
DVB
South East

DVB
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing DVB across the Berkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

Berkshire DVB Jobs Demand Trend

DVB
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing DVB across the Berkshire region.

Berkshire DVB Salary Trend

DVB
Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DVB within the Berkshire 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Reading - 1 £41,500 -
Slough - 1 £42,500 -
DVB
South East

DVB
Top 25 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Berkshire region citing DVB 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 IT job ads sampled that cited DVB.

1 5 (100.00%) C
1 5 (100.00%) Java
1 5 (100.00%) XML
1 5 (100.00%) Linux
1 5 (100.00%) POSIX
1 5 (100.00%) Embedded C
1 5 (100.00%) Middleware
1 5 (100.00%) DTV
1 5 (100.00%) STB
1 5 (100.00%) Computer Science
2 3 (60.00%) Multithreading
2 3 (60.00%) CM System
2 3 (60.00%) Embedded Systems
2 3 (60.00%) Degree
2 3 (60.00%) Electronics
2 3 (60.00%) Configuration Management
2 3 (60.00%) UML
2 3 (60.00%) ClearCase
2 3 (60.00%) Ada
2 3 (60.00%) JavaScript
2 3 (60.00%) PVCS
2 3 (60.00%) C++
3 2 (40.00%) Software Architecture
3 2 (40.00%) Continuous Integration
3 2 (40.00%) Software Engineering

DVB
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 24 May 2013, IT jobs across the Berkshire region citing DVB also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited DVB. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 5 (100.00%) XML
1 5 (100.00%) POSIX
1 5 (100.00%) Middleware
Application Platforms
1 3 (60.00%) CM System
Development Applications
1 3 (60.00%) ClearCase
1 3 (60.00%) PVCS
General
1 3 (60.00%) Electronics
Job Titles
1 5 (100.00%) Software Engineer
1 5 (100.00%) Embedded Software Engineer
2 3 (60.00%) Broadcast Engineer
3 2 (40.00%) Embedded C Software Engineer
3 2 (40.00%) Embedded C Engineer
3 2 (40.00%) C Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 5 (100.00%) DTV
1 5 (100.00%) STB
1 5 (100.00%) Computer Science
2 3 (60.00%) Embedded Systems
Operating Systems
1 5 (100.00%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (60.00%) Multithreading
1 3 (60.00%) Configuration Management
1 3 (60.00%) UML
2 2 (40.00%) Software Architecture
2 2 (40.00%) Continuous Integration
2 2 (40.00%) Software Engineering
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) C
1 5 (100.00%) Java
1 5 (100.00%) Embedded C
2 3 (60.00%) Ada
2 3 (60.00%) JavaScript
2 3 (60.00%) C++
Qualifications
1 3 (60.00%) Degree