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This section looks at the demand for Moving Picture Experts Group (MPEG) skills within the Cambridgeshire region with a comparison to our Miscellaneous category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT job ads that have cited MPEG over the 3 months to 18 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMoving Picture Experts Group (MPEG)
Location
3 months to 18 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank147144
Rank change on same period last yearDown-3
Matching permanent IT job ads2424
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.013 %0.010 %
As % of the category below1.899 %2.216 %
Salaries quoted2320
Average minimum salary£35,565£32,200
Average salary£41,000£36,250
% change on same period last year+13.10 %
Average maximum salary£46,435£40,300
UK excluding London average salary£41,623£42,154
% change on same period last year-1.25 %
Miscellaneous CambridgeshireMiscellaneous
Cambridgeshire
Matching permanent IT job ads12641083
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.660 %0.447 %
Salaries quoted1085901
Average minimum salary£32,041£34,148
Average salary£35,980£38,102
% change on same period last year-5.57 %
Average maximum salary£39,918£42,056
UK excluding London average salary£37,996£39,345
% change on same period last year-3.42 %
MPEG East of EnglandMPEG
East of England

MPEG
Demand Trend

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

Cambridgeshire MPEG Demand Trend

MPEG
Salary Trend

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

Cambridgeshire MPEG Salary Trend

MPEG
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing MPEG across the Cambridgeshire region over the 3 months to 18 July 2008.

Cambridgeshire MPEG Salary Histogram

MPEG
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT job ads citing MPEG within the Cambridgeshire region over the 3 months to 18 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
CambridgeDown-2115£40,893+13.42 %
PeterboroughNew entry-1--
MPEG East of EnglandMPEG
East of England

MPEG
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 July 2008, IT jobs across the Cambridgeshire region citing MPEG 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 MPEG.

134 (80.95 %)C
228 (66.67 %)Linux
326 (61.90 %)DVB
423 (54.76 %)STB
522 (52.38 %)Embedded C
620 (47.62 %)IPTV
719 (45.24 %)C++
813 (30.95 %)RTSP
912 (28.57 %)VxWorks
912 (28.57 %)DTV
912 (28.57 %)TCP/IP
1010 (23.81 %)Streaming Video
119 (21.43 %)Device Driver
119 (21.43 %)Embedded Linux
119 (21.43 %)Embedded C++
128 (19.05 %)Multimedia
135 (11.90 %)Nucleus RTOS
135 (11.90 %)IGMP
135 (11.90 %)Ethernet
135 (11.90 %)pSOS
135 (11.90 %)UNIX
144 (9.524 %)Electronics
144 (9.524 %)Software Engineering
144 (9.524 %)AJAX
153 (7.143 %)LAMP
153 (7.143 %)Degree
153 (7.143 %)RTP
153 (7.143 %)OpenGL
153 (7.143 %)DirectX
153 (7.143 %)OOD

MPEG
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 July 2008, IT jobs across the Cambridgeshire region citing MPEG 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 MPEG. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
14 (9.524 %)AJAX
23 (7.143 %)LAMP
23 (7.143 %)OpenGL
23 (7.143 %)DirectX
32 (4.762 %)Middleware
41 (2.381 %)X-Windows
41 (2.381 %).NET
41 (2.381 %)MFC
41 (2.381 %)ATL
Applications
11 (2.381 %)MS Excel
Communications & Networking
126 (61.90 %)DVB
213 (30.95 %)RTSP
312 (28.57 %)TCP/IP
45 (11.90 %)Ethernet
45 (11.90 %)IGMP
53 (7.143 %)RTP
53 (7.143 %)ATM
62 (4.762 %)3G
71 (2.381 %)VoIP
71 (2.381 %)Internet
General
18 (19.05 %)Multimedia
24 (9.524 %)Electronics
32 (4.762 %)3D Graphics
32 (4.762 %)Marketing
41 (2.381 %)Advertising
41 (2.381 %)Pensions
Job Titles
118 (42.86 %)Software Engineer
29 (21.43 %)Developer
38 (19.05 %)Embedded Software Engineer
38 (19.05 %)C Software Engineer
47 (16.67 %)Embedded C Developer
47 (16.67 %)C Developer
56 (14.29 %)Embedded C Engineer
65 (11.90 %)Embedded Linux Software Engineer
65 (11.90 %)Linux Engineer
65 (11.90 %)Senior Software Engineer
65 (11.90 %)C++ Software Engineer
65 (11.90 %)Embedded C Software Engineer
65 (11.90 %)Software Developer
65 (11.90 %)Embedded Software Developer
72 (4.762 %)Principal Software Engineer
72 (4.762 %)Senior C Software Engineer
72 (4.762 %)Senior C++ Software Engineer
81 (2.381 %)Real Time Embedded Engineer
81 (2.381 %)Real Time Engineer
81 (2.381 %)Embedded C/C++ Developer
Miscellaneous
123 (54.76 %)STB
220 (47.62 %)IPTV
312 (28.57 %)DTV
410 (23.81 %)Streaming Video
59 (21.43 %)Device Driver
61 (2.381 %)Firmware
61 (2.381 %)Computer Science
Operating Systems
128 (66.67 %)Linux
212 (28.57 %)VxWorks
39 (21.43 %)Embedded Linux
45 (11.90 %)pSOS
45 (11.90 %)Nucleus RTOS
45 (11.90 %)UNIX
52 (4.762 %)Windows
61 (2.381 %)Windows NT
61 (2.381 %)LynxOS
Processes & Methodologies
14 (9.524 %)Software Engineering
23 (7.143 %)OOD
32 (4.762 %)Software Testing
32 (4.762 %)OO
32 (4.762 %)Test Scripting
41 (2.381 %)PRINCE2
41 (2.381 %)Web Development
41 (2.381 %)Project Management
41 (2.381 %)Validation
41 (2.381 %)Web Design
Programming Languages
134 (80.95 %)C
222 (52.38 %)Embedded C
319 (45.24 %)C++
49 (21.43 %)Embedded C++
51 (2.381 %)Java
51 (2.381 %)SQL
51 (2.381 %)ActionScript
51 (2.381 %)VC++
51 (2.381 %)Python
Qualifications
13 (7.143 %)Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
11 (2.381 %)QA
Vendors
12 (4.762 %)Symbian
12 (4.762 %)OpenTV
21 (2.381 %)Microsoft
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