South East DVB Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for Digital Video Broadcasting (DVB) skills within the South East 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 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Digital Video Broadcasting (DVB)
Location Basingstoke Bedfordshire Berkshire Bradford Bristol Buckinghamshire Cambridge Cambridgeshire Cardiff East of England Eastleigh England Hampshire Hertfordshire Leeds London Middlesex North Yorkshire Portsmouth Reading Redhill Scotland Slough South East South Wales South West Southampton Stevenage Stirling Surrey Thames Valley UK Wales West Midlands West Yorkshire Wiltshire Worcester Worcestershire York Yorkshire	3 months to 10 Oct 2008	Same period last year
Rank	416	403
Rank change on same period last year	-13
Matching permanent IT job ads	46	105
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	0.027 %	0.045 %
As % of the category below	0.638 %	1.095 %
Salaries quoted	41	99
Average minimum salary	£40,738	£37,899
Average salary	£43,774	£40,187
% change on same period last year	+8.92 %
Average maximum salary	£46,810	£42,475
UK excluding London average salary	£44,157	£39,102
% change on same period last year	+12.92 %
Communications & Networking South East
Matching permanent IT job ads	7208	9587
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled	4.173 %	4.126 %
Salaries quoted	6111	7677
Average minimum salary	£37,257	£38,405
Average salary	£40,433	£41,324
% change on same period last year	-2.15 %
Average maximum salary	£43,608	£44,243
UK excluding London average salary	£37,928	£38,940
% change on same period last year	-2.59 %
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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 South East 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 South East region.

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Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing DVB across the South East region over the 3 months to 10 October 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 South East region over the 3 months to 10 October 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
Hampshire	-4	16	£34,500	-7.69 %
Middlesex	+37	12	£55,833	+27.86 %
Surrey	+25	9	£44,083	+30.56 %
Berkshire	+10	3	£42,500	-0.39 %
Thames Valley	-	3	£44,167	-
Buckinghamshire	+7	2	-	-

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Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the South East 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 36 (37.50 %) MPEG 2 35 (36.46 %) C 2 35 (36.46 %) C++ 3 32 (33.33 %) DTV 4 31 (32.29 %) IPTV 5 19 (19.79 %) Linux 6 18 (18.75 %) Electronics 7 16 (16.67 %) Embedded C 8 15 (15.63 %) UML 9 14 (14.58 %) Degree 9 14 (14.58 %) STB 10 13 (13.54 %) TCP/IP 10 13 (13.54 %) Security Cleared 11 11 (11.46 %) Service Delivery 11 11 (11.46 %) Government

11 11 (11.46 %) Wireless 11 11 (11.46 %) Perl 11 11 (11.46 %) VSAT 12 10 (10.42 %) VC++ 12 10 (10.42 %) Assembly Language 13 9 (9.375 %) Java 14 8 (8.333 %) Device Driver 14 8 (8.333 %) VHDL 14 8 (8.333 %) Field-Programmable Gate Array 15 7 (7.292 %) Xilinx 16 6 (6.250 %) Health 16 6 (6.250 %) Embedded Linux 16 6 (6.250 %) Pensions 16 6 (6.250 %) Windows 16 6 (6.250 %) OOD

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the South East 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 4 (4.167 %) XML 1 4 (4.167 %) Middleware 1 4 (4.167 %) MHP 1 4 (4.167 %) JNI 2 1 (1.042 %) AJAX 2 1 (1.042 %) Velocity 2 1 (1.042 %) Hibernate 2 1 (1.042 %) Spring 2 1 (1.042 %) HTML 2 1 (1.042 %) J2EE 2 1 (1.042 %) STL 2 1 (1.042 %) Struts 2 1 (1.042 %) WebServices	Application Platforms 1 1 (1.042 %) CMS
Applications 1 1 (1.042 %) FrameMaker	Communications & Networking 1 13 (13.54 %) TCP/IP 2 11 (11.46 %) Wireless 2 11 (11.46 %) VSAT 3 4 (4.167 %) RTP 4 3 (3.125 %) VoIP 4 3 (3.125 %) RTSP 5 2 (2.083 %) Wi-Fi 5 2 (2.083 %) GPRS 5 2 (2.083 %) HTTP 5 2 (2.083 %) VPN 5 2 (2.083 %) Internet 6 1 (1.042 %) 3G 6 1 (1.042 %) SNMP 6 1 (1.042 %) TELNET 6 1 (1.042 %) Firewall 6 1 (1.042 %) GSM 6 1 (1.042 %) LAN 6 1 (1.042 %) UMTS 6 1 (1.042 %) WAN 6 1 (1.042 %) WCDMA
Development Applications 1 1 (1.042 %) Eclipse	General 1 18 (18.75 %) Electronics 2 11 (11.46 %) Government 3 6 (6.250 %) Health 3 6 (6.250 %) Pensions 4 4 (4.167 %) Multimedia 5 2 (2.083 %) Marketing 5 2 (2.083 %) Military 5 2 (2.083 %) Retail 6 1 (1.042 %) Manufacturing
Job Titles 1 35 (36.46 %) Software Engineer 2 14 (14.58 %) Embedded Software Engineer 3 13 (13.54 %) Architect 4 12 (12.50 %) Operations Manager 4 12 (12.50 %) Solutions Architect 4 12 (12.50 %) Network Manager 5 11 (11.46 %) C Software Engineer 6 9 (9.375 %) Field Engineer 7 8 (8.333 %) Embedded C Engineer 7 8 (8.333 %) Embedded C Software Engineer 8 7 (7.292 %) C++ Software Engineer 8 7 (7.292 %) Technical Lead 9 6 (6.250 %) Linux Engineer 9 6 (6.250 %) Embedded Linux Software Engineer 10 5 (5.208 %) Senior Software Engineer 11 4 (4.167 %) Systems Engineer 11 4 (4.167 %) NOC Manager 12 3 (3.125 %) Test Team Leader 12 3 (3.125 %) Consultant 12 3 (3.125 %) Team Leader	Miscellaneous 1 36 (37.50 %) MPEG 2 32 (33.33 %) DTV 3 31 (32.29 %) IPTV 4 14 (14.58 %) STB 5 8 (8.333 %) Field-Programmable Gate Array 5 8 (8.333 %) VHDL 5 8 (8.333 %) Device Driver 6 6 (6.250 %) Multithreading 7 4 (4.167 %) Computer Science 8 3 (3.125 %) Physics 9 2 (2.083 %) Firmware 10 1 (1.042 %) Streaming Media 10 1 (1.042 %) Streaming Video 10 1 (1.042 %) iDTV 10 1 (1.042 %) Mathematics
Operating Systems 1 19 (19.79 %) Linux 2 6 (6.250 %) Windows 2 6 (6.250 %) Embedded Linux 3 3 (3.125 %) Windows 2000 3 3 (3.125 %) Windows XP 3 3 (3.125 %) Windows CE 3 3 (3.125 %) Windows Server 2003 3 3 (3.125 %) VxWorks 4 2 (2.083 %) UNIX 5 1 (1.042 %) Nucleus RTOS	Processes & Methodologies 1 15 (15.63 %) UML 2 13 (13.54 %) Security Cleared 3 11 (11.46 %) Service Delivery 4 6 (6.250 %) OO 4 6 (6.250 %) OOD 5 4 (4.167 %) Configuration Management 5 4 (4.167 %) SC Cleared 6 3 (3.125 %) Integration Testing 6 3 (3.125 %) DRM 6 3 (3.125 %) Service Management 7 2 (2.083 %) Business Development 7 2 (2.083 %) Project Management 7 2 (2.083 %) CAD 7 2 (2.083 %) OOA/OOD 7 2 (2.083 %) Validation 8 1 (1.042 %) TDD 8 1 (1.042 %) Pair Programming 8 1 (1.042 %) Content Management 8 1 (1.042 %) Software Engineering 8 1 (1.042 %) Requirements Management
Programming Languages 1 35 (36.46 %) C 1 35 (36.46 %) C++ 2 16 (16.67 %) Embedded C 3 11 (11.46 %) Perl 4 10 (10.42 %) VC++ 4 10 (10.42 %) Assembly Language 5 9 (9.375 %) Java 6 5 (5.208 %) Python 6 5 (5.208 %) Embedded C++ 7 1 (1.042 %) Shell Script	Qualifications 1 14 (14.58 %) Degree 2 2 (2.083 %) MCSE 2 2 (2.083 %) MCSA 2 2 (2.083 %) CCNP 2 2 (2.083 %) CCNA 2 2 (2.083 %) Cisco Certification 2 2 (2.083 %) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 3 (3.125 %) JTAG	Vendors 1 7 (7.292 %) Xilinx 2 1 (1.042 %) Cisco