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This section looks at the demand for Moving Picture Experts Group (MPEG) skills within the East of England 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
Rank252247
Rank change on same period last yearDown-5
Matching permanent IT job ads3037
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.016 %0.015 %
As % of the category below1.027 %1.388 %
Salaries quoted2633
Average minimum salary£35,808£36,258
Average salary£40,750£39,621
% change on same period last year+2.84 %
Average maximum salary£45,692£42,985
UK excluding London average salary£41,623£42,154
% change on same period last year-1.25 %
Miscellaneous East of EnglandMiscellaneous
East of England
Matching permanent IT job ads29212666
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.525 %1.100 %
Salaries quoted24662199
Average minimum salary£33,496£36,424
Average salary£36,886£39,741
% change on same period last year-7.18 %
Average maximum salary£40,276£43,058
UK excluding London average salary£37,996£39,345
% change on same period last year-3.42 %
MPEG EnglandMPEG
England

MPEG
Demand Trend

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

East of England 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 East of England region.

East of England MPEG Salary Trend

MPEG
Salary Histogram

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

East of England 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 East of England 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
CambridgeshireDown-324£41,000+13.10 %
HertfordshireDown-15£38,750-13.51 %
SuffolkNew entry-1£39,000-
MPEG EnglandMPEG
England

MPEG
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 July 2008, IT jobs across the East of England 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.

139 (76.47 %)C
229 (56.86 %)Linux
326 (50.98 %)DVB
424 (47.06 %)C++
523 (45.10 %)Embedded C
523 (45.10 %)STB
621 (41.18 %)IPTV
717 (33.33 %)TCP/IP
813 (25.49 %)RTSP
813 (25.49 %)DTV
912 (23.53 %)VxWorks
912 (23.53 %)Multimedia
1011 (21.57 %)Embedded C++
1110 (19.61 %)Streaming Video
1110 (19.61 %)Embedded Linux
129 (17.65 %)Device Driver
136 (11.76 %)UNIX
145 (9.804 %)VC++
145 (9.804 %)Ethernet
145 (9.804 %)IGMP
145 (9.804 %)pSOS
145 (9.804 %)Nucleus RTOS
154 (7.843 %)Software Engineering
154 (7.843 %)AJAX
154 (7.843 %)Degree
154 (7.843 %)Electronics
154 (7.843 %)Workflow
154 (7.843 %)POSIX
154 (7.843 %)UML
163 (5.882 %)Windows

MPEG
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 July 2008, IT jobs across the East of England 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 (7.843 %)POSIX
14 (7.843 %)AJAX
23 (5.882 %)LAMP
23 (5.882 %)OpenGL
23 (5.882 %)DirectX
32 (3.922 %)Middleware
32 (3.922 %).NET
41 (1.961 %)MFC
41 (1.961 %)ATL
41 (1.961 %)X-Windows
Applications
12 (3.922 %)MS Excel
Communications & Networking
126 (50.98 %)DVB
217 (33.33 %)TCP/IP
313 (25.49 %)RTSP
45 (9.804 %)IGMP
45 (9.804 %)Ethernet
53 (5.882 %)RTP
53 (5.882 %)ATM
62 (3.922 %)3G
71 (1.961 %)VoIP
71 (1.961 %)Internet
General
112 (23.53 %)Multimedia
24 (7.843 %)Electronics
32 (3.922 %)3D Graphics
32 (3.922 %)Marketing
41 (1.961 %)Education
41 (1.961 %)Advertising
41 (1.961 %)Pensions
Job Titles
122 (43.14 %)Software Engineer
29 (17.65 %)Developer
29 (17.65 %)Embedded Software Engineer
38 (15.69 %)C Software Engineer
47 (13.73 %)Embedded C Developer
47 (13.73 %)C Developer
47 (13.73 %)Senior Software Engineer
56 (11.76 %)Embedded C Engineer
65 (9.804 %)Linux Engineer
65 (9.804 %)Embedded Linux Software Engineer
65 (9.804 %)Embedded Software Developer
65 (9.804 %)C++ Software Engineer
65 (9.804 %)Software Developer
65 (9.804 %)Embedded C Software Engineer
73 (5.882 %)Team Leader
82 (3.922 %)Principal Software Engineer
82 (3.922 %)Senior C Software Engineer
82 (3.922 %)Senior C++ Software Engineer
91 (1.961 %)Real Time Embedded Engineer
91 (1.961 %)Real Time Engineer
Miscellaneous
123 (45.10 %)STB
221 (41.18 %)IPTV
313 (25.49 %)DTV
410 (19.61 %)Streaming Video
59 (17.65 %)Device Driver
61 (1.961 %)Firmware
61 (1.961 %)Computer Science
Operating Systems
129 (56.86 %)Linux
212 (23.53 %)VxWorks
310 (19.61 %)Embedded Linux
46 (11.76 %)UNIX
55 (9.804 %)pSOS
55 (9.804 %)Nucleus RTOS
63 (5.882 %)Windows
71 (1.961 %)Windows NT
71 (1.961 %)LynxOS
Processes & Methodologies
14 (7.843 %)UML
14 (7.843 %)Software Engineering
14 (7.843 %)Workflow
23 (5.882 %)OOD
32 (3.922 %)OO
32 (3.922 %)Software Testing
32 (3.922 %)Test Scripting
41 (1.961 %)PRINCE2
41 (1.961 %)Validation
41 (1.961 %)Web Design
41 (1.961 %)Web Development
41 (1.961 %)Fault Management
41 (1.961 %)Project Management
Programming Languages
139 (76.47 %)C
224 (47.06 %)C++
323 (45.10 %)Embedded C
411 (21.57 %)Embedded C++
55 (9.804 %)VC++
61 (1.961 %)Python
61 (1.961 %)Java
61 (1.961 %)SQL
61 (1.961 %)ActionScript
Qualifications
14 (7.843 %)Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
11 (1.961 %)QA
Vendors
12 (3.922 %)Symbian
12 (3.922 %)Microsoft
12 (3.922 %)OpenTV
21 (1.961 %)Tandberg
21 (1.961 %)Remedy
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