Set-Top Box (STB)
England > East of England
The table below looks at the prevalence of the term STB in contract job vacancies in the East of England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited STB over the 6 months leading up to 18 November 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.
| 6 months to 18 Nov 2025 |
Same period 2024 | Same period 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | - | - | 109 |
| Rank change year-on-year | - | - | +31 |
| Contract jobs citing STB | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| As % of all contract jobs in the East of England | - | - | 0.43% |
| As % of the Miscellaneous category | - | - | 1.28% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 10th Percentile | - | - | £300 |
| 25th Percentile | - | - | £302 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | - | - | £318 |
| 75th Percentile | - | - | £392 |
| 90th Percentile | - | - | £456 |
| England median daily rate | £575 | - | £314 |
| % change year-on-year | - | - | -3.46% |
All Generic Skills
East of England
STB falls under the General and Transferable Skills category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies requiring generic IT skills in the East of England.
| Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills | 502 | 368 | 623 |
| As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England | 33.44% | 29.04% | 33.62% |
| Number of daily rates quoted | 223 | 168 | 341 |
| 10th Percentile | £190 | £245 | £196 |
| 25th Percentile | £363 | £323 | £331 |
| Median daily rate (50th Percentile) | £500 | £475 | £475 |
| Median % change year-on-year | +5.26% | - | - |
| 75th Percentile | £625 | £588 | £569 |
| 90th Percentile | £700 | £697 | £675 |
| England median daily rate | £520 | £550 | £550 |
| % change year-on-year | -5.45% | - | -2.22% |
| Number of hourly rates quoted | 111 | 43 | 84 |
| 10th Percentile | £12.97 | £26.25 | £21.48 |
| 25th Percentile | £15.50 | £35.00 | £42.25 |
| Median hourly rate | £42.50 | £62.00 | £62.50 |
| Median % change year-on-year | -31.45% | -0.80% | +53.45% |
| 75th Percentile | £67.38 | £75.00 | £65.00 |
| 90th Percentile | £77.50 | £95.00 | £70.00 |
| England median hourly rate | £27.50 | £46.18 | £45.00 |
| % change year-on-year | -40.45% | +2.62% | +52.54% |
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Job Vacancy Trend in the East of England
Historical trend showing the proportion of contract IT job postings citing STB relative to all contract IT jobs advertised in the East of England.
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Daily Rate Trend in the East of England
Contractor daily rate distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing STB.
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Hourly Rate Trend in the East of England
Contractor hourly rate distribution trend for jobs in the East of England citing STB.
