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This section looks at the demand for Set-Top Box (STB) skills within the Berkshire region with a comparison to our Miscellaneous category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited STB over the 3 months to 23 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkSet-Top Box (STB)
Location
3 months to 23 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank259290
Rank change on same period last yearUp+31
Matching permanent IT job ads36
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.002 %0.002 %
As % of the category below0.170 %0.226 %
Salaries quoted36
Average minimum salary£26,667£30,000
Average salary£31,667£40,417
% change on same period last year-21.64 %
Average maximum salary£36,667£50,833
UK excluding London average salary£43,623£41,607
% change on same period last year+4.84 %
Berkshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
Berkshire
Matching permanent IT job ads17672654
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.929 %1.089 %
Salaries quoted15302047
Average minimum salary£37,410£37,900
Average salary£41,157£41,376
% change on same period last year-0.53 %
Average maximum salary£44,903£44,852
UK excluding London average salary£38,021£39,204
% change on same period last year-3.01 %
STB South EastSTB
South East

STB
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing STB across the Berkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

Berkshire STB Demand Trend

STB
Salary Trend

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

Berkshire STB Salary Trend

STB
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing STB across the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 23 July 2008.

Berkshire STB Salary Histogram

STB
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing STB within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 23 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
ReadingNew entry-1£35,000-
STB South EastSTB
South East

STB
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 23 July 2008, IT jobs across the Berkshire region citing STB 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 STB.

17 (46.67 %)DTV
26 (40.00 %)Telecoms
35 (33.33 %)Multimedia
35 (33.33 %)DVB
35 (33.33 %)Internet
35 (33.33 %)DWDM
44 (26.67 %)Windows
44 (26.67 %)Linux
44 (26.67 %)C++
44 (26.67 %)IPTV
53 (20.00 %)PDA
53 (20.00 %)Windows SharePoint Services
53 (20.00 %)Java
53 (20.00 %)DRM
53 (20.00 %)3G
53 (20.00 %)MPEG
53 (20.00 %)Handset
62 (13.33 %)WinRunner
62 (13.33 %)LoadRunner
62 (13.33 %)LAN
62 (13.33 %)OO
71 (6.667 %)SSADM
71 (6.667 %)Broadband
71 (6.667 %)C
71 (6.667 %)PRINCE2
71 (6.667 %)Embedded C++
71 (6.667 %)Wireless
71 (6.667 %)Electronics
71 (6.667 %)Project Management
71 (6.667 %)Embedded Linux

STB
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 23 July 2008, IT jobs across the Berkshire region citing STB 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 STB. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Berkshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
13 (20.00 %)Windows SharePoint Services
Berkshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
15 (33.33 %)Internet
15 (33.33 %)DWDM
15 (33.33 %)DVB
23 (20.00 %)3G
32 (13.33 %)LAN
41 (6.667 %)Broadband
41 (6.667 %)Wireless
Berkshire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (13.33 %)WinRunner
12 (13.33 %)LoadRunner
Berkshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
16 (40.00 %)Telecoms
25 (33.33 %)Multimedia
31 (6.667 %)Electronics
Berkshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
15 (33.33 %)Test Engineer
23 (20.00 %)Developer
23 (20.00 %)Test Manager
32 (13.33 %)Consultant
32 (13.33 %)Sales Consultant
32 (13.33 %)Presales Consultant
41 (6.667 %)C++ Software Developer
41 (6.667 %)Embedded Software Developer
41 (6.667 %)C Developer
41 (6.667 %)C++ Developer
41 (6.667 %)Senior Test Engineer
41 (6.667 %)Software Developer
41 (6.667 %)Project Manager
41 (6.667 %)Programme Manager
Berkshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
17 (46.67 %)DTV
24 (26.67 %)IPTV
33 (20.00 %)PDA
33 (20.00 %)Handset
33 (20.00 %)MPEG
Berkshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
14 (26.67 %)Windows
14 (26.67 %)Linux
21 (6.667 %)Embedded Linux
Berkshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (20.00 %)DRM
22 (13.33 %)OO
31 (6.667 %)SSADM
31 (6.667 %)Project Management
31 (6.667 %)PRINCE2
Berkshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
14 (26.67 %)C++
23 (20.00 %)Java
31 (6.667 %)Embedded C++
31 (6.667 %)C
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