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This section looks at the demand for Moving Picture Experts Group (MPEG) skills within the London 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
Rank582661
Rank change on same period last yearUp+79
Matching permanent IT job ads5957
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.032 %0.024 %
As % of the category below0.290 %0.169 %
Salaries quoted3650
Average minimum salary£36,833£38,440
Average salary£39,542£41,930
% change on same period last year-5.69 %
Average maximum salary£42,250£45,420
UK excluding London average salary£40,686£41,360
% change on same period last year-1.63 %
London IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
London
Matching permanent IT job ads2036333783
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled10.96 %14.08 %
Salaries quoted1657824809
Average minimum salary£52,483£54,938
Average salary£58,474£60,890
% change on same period last year-3.96 %
Average maximum salary£64,465£66,841
UK excluding London average salary£37,872£39,233
% change on same period last year-3.46 %
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 London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Miscellaneous category.

London 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 London region.

London MPEG Salary Trend

MPEG
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing MPEG across the London region over the 3 months to 21 August 2008.

London MPEG Salary Histogram

MPEG
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing MPEG within the London region over the 3 months to 21 August 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
City of LondonNew entry-8£43,438-
MPEG EnglandMPEG
England

MPEG
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

141 (32.28 %)DVB
227 (21.26 %)TCP/IP
324 (18.90 %)Flash
422 (17.32 %)C
520 (15.75 %)C++
617 (13.39 %)Linux
716 (12.60 %)Pensions
815 (11.81 %)STB
815 (11.81 %)DTV
914 (11.02 %)Middleware
1012 (9.449 %)OO
1012 (9.449 %)Adobe Flex
1111 (8.661 %)Flex 2
1111 (8.661 %)UPnP
1111 (8.661 %)Retail
1111 (8.661 %)Adobe
1111 (8.661 %)Streaming Video
1111 (8.661 %)RTP
129 (7.087 %)Ethernet
138 (6.299 %)IPTV
138 (6.299 %)Embedded C
138 (6.299 %)Symbian
146 (4.724 %)Multimedia
146 (4.724 %)OpenGL
146 (4.724 %)DirectX
146 (4.724 %)SVG
146 (4.724 %)Device Driver
146 (4.724 %)Embedded C++
146 (4.724 %)Quicktime
146 (4.724 %)Broadband

MPEG
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

London IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
114 (11.02 %)Middleware
212 (9.449 %)Adobe Flex
311 (8.661 %)Flex 2
46 (4.724 %)SVG
46 (4.724 %)OpenGL
46 (4.724 %)DirectX
46 (4.724 %).NET
55 (3.937 %)ASP.NET
55 (3.937 %)WebServices
55 (3.937 %)XML
62 (1.575 %)EJB
62 (1.575 %)J2EE
62 (1.575 %)BREW
71 (0.787 %)MFC
71 (0.787 %)COM
71 (0.787 %)DCOM
71 (0.787 %)SOAP
71 (0.787 %)STL
London IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
16 (4.724 %)Quicktime
21 (0.787 %)MS Excel
London IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
141 (32.28 %)DVB
227 (21.26 %)TCP/IP
311 (8.661 %)RTP
311 (8.661 %)UPnP
49 (7.087 %)Ethernet
56 (4.724 %)Broadband
64 (3.150 %)SAN
72 (1.575 %)3G
72 (1.575 %)TELNET
81 (0.787 %)Internet
81 (0.787 %)HTTP
London IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (0.787 %)SQL Server
London IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
124 (18.90 %)Flash
21 (0.787 %)Ant
London IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
116 (12.60 %)Pensions
211 (8.661 %)Retail
36 (4.724 %)Multimedia
45 (3.937 %)Health
53 (2.362 %)Education
62 (1.575 %)Electronics
London IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
133 (25.98 %)Systems Engineer
220 (15.75 %)Developer
318 (14.17 %)Software Engineer
412 (9.449 %)Senior Software Engineer
412 (9.449 %)Flex Developer
510 (7.874 %)Senior Manager
69 (7.087 %)Senior Systems Engineer
69 (7.087 %)Team Leader
77 (5.512 %)Software Developer
77 (5.512 %)Embedded C Developer
77 (5.512 %)C Developer
86 (4.724 %)Linux Engineer
86 (4.724 %)Linux Support
94 (3.150 %)ASP.NET Developer
94 (3.150 %).NET Developer
102 (1.575 %)Test Engineer
102 (1.575 %)Systems Architect
102 (1.575 %)RF Engineer
102 (1.575 %)Senior Systems Architect
102 (1.575 %)Architect
London IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
115 (11.81 %)DTV
115 (11.81 %)STB
211 (8.661 %)Streaming Video
38 (6.299 %)IPTV
46 (4.724 %)Device Driver
55 (3.937 %)Dutch Language
62 (1.575 %)Social Network
62 (1.575 %)Flash Lite
62 (1.575 %)Blackberry
62 (1.575 %)Interactive TV
71 (0.787 %)Computer Science
71 (0.787 %)Multithreading
London IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
117 (13.39 %)Linux
26 (4.724 %)UNIX
33 (2.362 %)VxWorks
33 (2.362 %)Nucleus RTOS
42 (1.575 %)Windows Mobile
42 (1.575 %)Windows
London IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
112 (9.449 %)OO
22 (1.575 %)CRM
22 (1.575 %)Validation
31 (0.787 %)OOD
31 (0.787 %)Regression Testing
London IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
122 (17.32 %)C
220 (15.75 %)C++
38 (6.299 %)Embedded C
46 (4.724 %)Embedded C++
55 (3.937 %)SQL
64 (3.150 %)Java
73 (2.362 %)C#
81 (0.787 %)VC++
London IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
13 (2.362 %)HNC
13 (2.362 %)HND
21 (0.787 %)ISEB
21 (0.787 %)ISEB Practitioner
21 (0.787 %)Degree
London IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
111 (8.661 %)Adobe
28 (6.299 %)Symbian
33 (2.362 %)OpenTV
42 (1.575 %)Google
51 (0.787 %)Tandberg
51 (0.787 %)Oracle
51 (0.787 %)Microsoft
51 (0.787 %)Motorola