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This section looks at the demand for Moving Picture Experts Group (MPEG) skills within the Halifax region with a comparison to our Miscellaneous category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited MPEG over the 3 months to 21 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMoving Picture Experts Group (MPEG)
Location
3 months to
21 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank--
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching permanent IT job ads00
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.000 %0.000 %
Salaries quoted00
Average minimum salary--
Average salary--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum salary--
UK excluding London average salary£40,686£41,360
% change on same period last year-1.63 %
Halifax IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
Halifax
Matching permanent IT job ads9070
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.048 %0.029 %
Salaries quoted8665
Average minimum salary£29,978£30,582
Average salary£31,564£32,632
% change on same period last year-3.27 %
Average maximum salary£33,151£34,682
UK excluding London average salary£37,872£39,233
% change on same period last year-3.46 %
MPEG West YorkshireMPEG
West Yorkshire

MPEG
Demand Trend

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

Halifax 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 Halifax region.

Halifax MPEG Salary Trend

MPEG
Top 16 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT jobs across the Halifax 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.

13 (100.00 %)Linux
13 (100.00 %)C
13 (100.00 %)Embedded C
13 (100.00 %)DVB
13 (100.00 %)Electronics
22 (66.67 %)Wireless
22 (66.67 %)Embedded Linux
22 (66.67 %)3G
22 (66.67 %)802.11
22 (66.67 %)UMTS
22 (66.67 %)Ethernet
22 (66.67 %)TCP/IP
31 (33.33 %)Embedded C++
31 (33.33 %)C++
31 (33.33 %)STB
31 (33.33 %)DTV

MPEG
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 August 2008, IT jobs across the Halifax 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.

Halifax IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
13 (100.00 %)DVB
22 (66.67 %)Wireless
22 (66.67 %)UMTS
22 (66.67 %)Ethernet
22 (66.67 %)TCP/IP
22 (66.67 %)3G
22 (66.67 %)802.11
Halifax IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (100.00 %)Electronics
Halifax IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (66.67 %)Software Engineer
12 (66.67 %)Embedded Software Engineer
12 (66.67 %)Linux Engineer
12 (66.67 %)Embedded Linux Software Engineer
21 (33.33 %)Embedded C/C++ Developer
21 (33.33 %)Embedded C++ Developer
21 (33.33 %)Embedded C Developer
21 (33.33 %)C Developer
21 (33.33 %)Developer
21 (33.33 %)C++ Developer
Halifax IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (33.33 %)DTV
11 (33.33 %)STB
Halifax IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (100.00 %)Linux
22 (66.67 %)Embedded Linux
Halifax IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
13 (100.00 %)C
13 (100.00 %)Embedded C
21 (33.33 %)Embedded C++
21 (33.33 %)C++