The first table below looks at the prevalence of the term Multimedia in IT jobs advertised for the Cambridge region. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Multimedia 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 General category for the Cambridge region.

Location
3 months to
17 May 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Multimedia
Rank 107 115 87
Rank change year-on-year
+8 -28
Permanent jobs citing Multimedia 20 10 37
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridge 1.063% 0.505% 1.696%
As % of the General category 4.228% 1.828% 4.780%
Number of salaries quoted 20 9 36
Average salary £45,000 £50,000 £38,750
Average salary % change year-on-year
-10.00% +29.03%
90% offered a salary of more than £32,000 £47,200 £27,000
10% offered a salary of more than £50,000 £52,600 £70,000
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £35,000 £32,500
% change year-on-year
+7.14% +7.69%
All of the General Category
Cambridge
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
General category
473 547 774
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in Cambridge 25.13% 27.64% 35.49%
Number of salaries quoted 364 461 681
Average salary £42,250 £42,500 £40,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
-0.58% +6.25%
90% offered a salary of more than £30,000 £29,500 £27,000
10% offered a salary of more than £65,000 £62,500 £55,000
UK excluding London average salary £42,500 £42,500 £41,000
% change year-on-year
- +3.65%
Multimedia
Cambridgeshire

Multimedia
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing Multimedia across the Cambridge region as a proportion of the total demand within the General category.

Cambridge Multimedia Jobs Demand Trend

Multimedia
Salary Trend

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

Cambridge Multimedia Salary Trend

Multimedia
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Multimedia across the Cambridge region over the 3 months to 17 May 2013.

Cambridge Multimedia Salary Histogram

Multimedia
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cambridge region citing Multimedia 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 Multimedia.

1 29 (72.50%) Linux
2 25 (62.50%) C
3 16 (40.00%) Electronics
3 16 (40.00%) Embedded Systems
4 14 (35.00%) Wireless
4 14 (35.00%) C++
4 14 (35.00%) Broadband
5 11 (27.50%) Scrum
5 11 (27.50%) Embedded Linux
5 11 (27.50%) Multithreading
5 11 (27.50%) JTAG
6 9 (22.50%) FrameMaker
6 9 (22.50%) Finance
6 9 (22.50%) RoboHelp
7 8 (20.00%) Smartphone
8 7 (17.50%) Agile Software Development
9 6 (15.00%) Embedded C
9 6 (15.00%) JavaScript
10 4 (10.00%) HTML
11 3 (7.500%) XML
11 3 (7.500%) UNIX
11 3 (7.500%) ISEB
11 3 (7.500%) OpenGL
11 3 (7.500%) Validation
11 3 (7.500%) Adobe
11 3 (7.500%) Project Management
11 3 (7.500%) Marketing
11 3 (7.500%) Adobe Captivate
11 3 (7.500%) Test Automation
12 2 (5.000%) HTML5

Multimedia
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 17 May 2013, IT jobs across the Cambridge region citing Multimedia 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 Multimedia. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (10.00%) HTML
2 3 (7.500%) XML
2 3 (7.500%) OpenGL
3 2 (5.000%) HTML5
4 1 (2.500%) OpenCL
4 1 (2.500%) Ajax
4 1 (2.500%) BREW
4 1 (2.500%) Flash
4 1 (2.500%) .NET
4 1 (2.500%) ASP.NET
4 1 (2.500%) CSS
Application Platforms
1 1 (2.500%) CMS
Applications
1 9 (22.50%) RoboHelp
1 9 (22.50%) FrameMaker
2 3 (7.500%) Adobe Captivate
3 1 (2.500%) Photoshop
3 1 (2.500%) Adobe Illustrator
Communications & Networking
1 14 (35.00%) Broadband
1 14 (35.00%) Wireless
2 2 (5.000%) IGMP
2 2 (5.000%) RTSP
2 2 (5.000%) HTTP
3 1 (2.500%) Intranet
3 1 (2.500%) Extranet
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (2.500%) SQL Server
General
1 16 (40.00%) Electronics
2 9 (22.50%) Finance
3 3 (7.500%) Marketing
4 1 (2.500%) German Language
4 1 (2.500%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 17 (42.50%) Software Engineer
2 14 (35.00%) Embedded Software Engineer
3 12 (30.00%) Developer
4 11 (27.50%) Software Developer
4 11 (27.50%) C Developer
5 9 (22.50%) Technical Author
5 9 (22.50%) Senior C Developer
5 9 (22.50%) Author
5 9 (22.50%) Senior Developer
5 9 (22.50%) Senior Software Developer
6 6 (15.00%) Embedded C Software Engineer
6 6 (15.00%) Embedded C Engineer
6 6 (15.00%) C Software Engineer
7 5 (12.50%) C++ Software Engineer
8 3 (7.500%) Software Test Engineer
8 3 (7.500%) Test Engineer
9 2 (5.000%) Senior Technical Author
10 1 (2.500%) C# ASP.NET Developer
10 1 (2.500%) C# .NET Developer
10 1 (2.500%) Senior Manager
Miscellaneous
1 16 (40.00%) Embedded Systems
2 8 (20.00%) Smartphone
3 1 (2.500%) Graphic Design
3 1 (2.500%) GPGPU
3 1 (2.500%) Open Source
3 1 (2.500%) Client/Server
3 1 (2.500%) Blackberry
Operating Systems
1 29 (72.50%) Linux
2 11 (27.50%) Embedded Linux
3 3 (7.500%) UNIX
4 1 (2.500%) Windows
4 1 (2.500%) Windows Mobile
4 1 (2.500%) Android
4 1 (2.500%) Maemo
4 1 (2.500%) MeeGo
Processes & Methodologies
1 11 (27.50%) Scrum
1 11 (27.50%) Multithreading
2 7 (17.50%) Agile Software Development
3 3 (7.500%) Test Automation
3 3 (7.500%) Project Management
3 3 (7.500%) Validation
4 2 (5.000%) Content Management
4 2 (5.000%) Software Engineering
5 1 (2.500%) Software Testing
5 1 (2.500%) Business Development
5 1 (2.500%) Software Architecture
5 1 (2.500%) Stakeholder Engagement
5 1 (2.500%) Waterfall
5 1 (2.500%) Programme Management
5 1 (2.500%) PRINCE2
5 1 (2.500%) OO
5 1 (2.500%) E-Commerce
5 1 (2.500%) Benchmarking
Programming Languages
1 25 (62.50%) C
2 14 (35.00%) C++
3 6 (15.00%) JavaScript
3 6 (15.00%) Embedded C
4 1 (2.500%) C#
4 1 (2.500%) SQL
4 1 (2.500%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 3 (7.500%) ISEB
2 1 (2.500%) Microsoft Certification
2 1 (2.500%) PMP
2 1 (2.500%) PMI Certification
2 1 (2.500%) Degree
2 1 (2.500%) MCP
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 11 (27.50%) JTAG
Vendors
1 3 (7.500%) Adobe
2 1 (2.500%) Symbian
2 1 (2.500%) Microsoft
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