North West DVB Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for Digital Video Broadcasting (DVB) skills within the North West region with a comparison to our Communications & Networking category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited DVB over the 3 months to 5 September 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Digital Video Broadcasting (DVB)
Location Berkshire Birmingham Bradford Bristol Cambridge Cambridgeshire Cardiff East of England Eastleigh England Hampshire Hertfordshire Leeds London Manchester Middlesex North West North Yorkshire Portsmouth Reading Redhill Scotland South East South Wales South West Southampton Staines Stirling Surrey UK Wales Watford West Midlands West Yorkshire Wiltshire Worcester Worcestershire York Yorkshire	3 months to 5 Sep 2008	Same period last year
Rank	255	-
Rank change on same period last year	-
Matching permanent IT job ads	2	0
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.001 %	0.000 %
As % of the category below	0.109 %	0.000 %
Salaries quoted	2	0
Average minimum salary	£33,000	-
Average salary	£35,500	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum salary	£38,000	-
UK excluding London average salary	£43,553	£40,067
% change on same period last year	+8.70 %
Communications & Networking North West
Matching permanent IT job ads	1828	2008
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	1.012 %	0.842 %
Salaries quoted	1614	1709
Average minimum salary	£30,162	£34,833
Average salary	£32,795	£37,474
% change on same period last year	-12.48 %
Average maximum salary	£35,428	£40,115
UK excluding London average salary	£37,602	£39,396
% change on same period last year	-4.55 %
DVB England

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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing DVB across the North West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Communications & Networking category.

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Salary Trend

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

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Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing DVB across the North West region over the 3 months to 5 September 2008.

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Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing DVB within the North West region over the 3 months to 5 September 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.

Location	Rank Change on Same Period Last Last	Matching Permanent IT Job Ads	Average Salary Last 3 Months	Average Salary % Change on Same Period Last Year
Manchester	-	2	£35,500	-

DVB England

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs across the North West region citing DVB 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 DVB.

1 9 (100.00 %) MPEG 2 8 (88.89 %) C 2 8 (88.89 %) DTV 3 7 (77.78 %) Linux 4 6 (66.67 %) VxWorks 5 5 (55.56 %) Embedded C 5 5 (55.56 %) STB 6 4 (44.44 %) C++ 7 3 (33.33 %) OO 7 3 (33.33 %) OOD 7 3 (33.33 %) Electronics 7 3 (33.33 %) Device Driver 7 3 (33.33 %) TCP/IP 7 3 (33.33 %) Embedded Linux 8 2 (22.22 %) Firmware

9 1 (11.11 %) Wi-Fi 9 1 (11.11 %) UIQ 9 1 (11.11 %) Series 60 9 1 (11.11 %) Mobile Commerce 9 1 (11.11 %) SVG 9 1 (11.11 %) DRM 9 1 (11.11 %) Bluetooth 9 1 (11.11 %) GPRS 9 1 (11.11 %) GSM 9 1 (11.11 %) Symbian 9 1 (11.11 %) UMTS 9 1 (11.11 %) VoIP 9 1 (11.11 %) WLAN 9 1 (11.11 %) Flash 9 1 (11.11 %) J2ME

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 5 September 2008, IT jobs across the North West region citing DVB 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 DVB. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 1 (11.11 %) J2ME 1 1 (11.11 %) SVG 1 1 (11.11 %) UIQ 1 1 (11.11 %) Series 60 1 1 (11.11 %) BREW	Communications & Networking 1 3 (33.33 %) TCP/IP 2 1 (11.11 %) Wi-Fi 2 1 (11.11 %) NFC 2 1 (11.11 %) Bluetooth 2 1 (11.11 %) GPRS 2 1 (11.11 %) GSM 2 1 (11.11 %) UMTS 2 1 (11.11 %) VoIP 2 1 (11.11 %) WLAN
Development Applications 1 1 (11.11 %) Flash	General 1 3 (33.33 %) Electronics 2 1 (11.11 %) Multimedia
Job Titles 1 7 (77.78 %) Software Engineer 2 4 (44.44 %) Embedded Software Engineer 3 3 (33.33 %) C++ Software Engineer 3 3 (33.33 %) C Software Engineer 4 2 (22.22 %) Senior Embedded Software Engineer 4 2 (22.22 %) Senior Software Engineer 5 1 (11.11 %) Graduate Software Developer 5 1 (11.11 %) Graduate Developer 5 1 (11.11 %) Developer 5 1 (11.11 %) Graduate 5 1 (11.11 %) Software Developer	Miscellaneous 1 9 (100.00 %) MPEG 2 8 (88.89 %) DTV 3 5 (55.56 %) STB 4 3 (33.33 %) Device Driver 5 2 (22.22 %) Firmware 6 1 (11.11 %) Speech Recognition 6 1 (11.11 %) Computer Science
Operating Systems 1 7 (77.78 %) Linux 2 6 (66.67 %) VxWorks 3 3 (33.33 %) Embedded Linux 4 1 (11.11 %) Windows 4 1 (11.11 %) Windows Mobile 4 1 (11.11 %) Nucleus RTOS	Processes & Methodologies 1 3 (33.33 %) OO 1 3 (33.33 %) OOD 2 1 (11.11 %) Mobile Commerce 2 1 (11.11 %) DRM
Programming Languages 1 8 (88.89 %) C 2 5 (55.56 %) Embedded C 3 4 (44.44 %) C++ 4 1 (11.11 %) Java	Vendors 1 1 (11.11 %) Symbian