Video on Demand Contracts in England

Video on Demand (VOD)
UK > England

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Video on Demand in contract job vacancies in England. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Video on Demand over the 6 months leading up to 1 May 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

6 months to
1 May 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 482 537 634
Rank change year-on-year +55 +97 +124
Contract jobs citing Video on Demand 3 5 19
As % of all contract jobs advertised in England 0.012% 0.013% 0.038%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.036% 0.044% 0.11%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 5 14
10th Percentile £191 £418 £291
25th Percentile £241 £425 £500
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £350 £450 £525
Median % change year-on-year -22.22% -14.29% -19.23%
75th Percentile £688 £563 £750
90th Percentile £875 £585 -
UK median daily rate £350 £450 £525
% change year-on-year -22.22% -14.29% -19.23%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 3
Median hourly rate - - £75.00
UK median hourly rate - - £75.00

All Generic Skills
England

Video on Demand 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 England.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 8,317 11,465 17,000
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in England 34.15% 30.83% 33.69%
Number of daily rates quoted 5,436 7,505 11,795
10th Percentile £300 £263 £313
25th Percentile £413 £413 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £548 £550 £575
Median % change year-on-year -0.36% -4.35% +4.55%
75th Percentile £675 £675 £695
90th Percentile £788 £800 £800
UK median daily rate £525 £538 £550
% change year-on-year -2.33% -2.27% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 327 827 591
10th Percentile £15.84 £12.25 £9.80
25th Percentile £21.01 £15.17 £10.63
Median hourly rate £33.00 £30.16 £22.50
Median % change year-on-year +9.42% +34.04% -16.67%
75th Percentile £64.63 £61.30 £65.00
90th Percentile £84.40 £70.00 £75.00
UK median hourly rate £32.05 £30.00 £22.49
% change year-on-year +6.83% +33.42% -18.24%

Video on Demand
Job Vacancy Trend in England

Job postings citing Video on Demand as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in England.

Job vacancy trend for Video on Demand in England

Video on Demand
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Video on Demand in England.

Daily rate trend for Video on Demand in England

Video on Demand
Daily Rate Histogram in England

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Video on Demand in England over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Video on Demand in England

Video on Demand
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in England

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Video on Demand in England.

Hourly rate trend for Video on Demand in England

Video on Demand
Contract Job Locations in England

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Video on Demand within the England region over the 6 months to 1 May 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London +34 1 £165 -63.33% 25
Video on Demand
UK

Video on Demand
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in England by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Cloud Services
1 2 (66.67%) AWS
2 1 (33.33%) Akamai
2 1 (33.33%) Amazon CloudWatch
2 1 (33.33%) Amazon EventBridge
2 1 (33.33%) Amazon OpenSearch
2 1 (33.33%) Amazon S3
2 1 (33.33%) Amazon SQS
2 1 (33.33%) AWS CloudFormation
2 1 (33.33%) AWS Lambda
2 1 (33.33%) AWS Step Functions
2 1 (33.33%) CloudFront
2 1 (33.33%) Fastly
2 1 (33.33%) GitHub
2 1 (33.33%) GitHub Actions
2 1 (33.33%) Serverless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 2 (66.67%) MySQL
1 2 (66.67%) PostgreSQL
2 1 (33.33%) DynamoDB
2 1 (33.33%) Elasticsearch
2 1 (33.33%) Metadata
2 1 (33.33%) NoSQL
2 1 (33.33%) RDBMS
2 1 (33.33%) Relational Database
Development Applications
1 1 (33.33%) Bitbucket
1 1 (33.33%) Git
General
1 1 (33.33%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 2 (66.67%) Developer
2 1 (33.33%) AWS Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Backend Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Media Planner
2 1 (33.33%) Senior
2 1 (33.33%) Senior Developer
2 1 (33.33%) Video On Demand Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 2 (66.67%) Node.js
2 1 (33.33%) AWS CDK
2 1 (33.33%) Elastic Stack
2 1 (33.33%) Kafka
2 1 (33.33%) PlayReady
2 1 (33.33%) RabbitMQ
2 1 (33.33%) RESTful
2 1 (33.33%) VCL
2 1 (33.33%) Widevine
Miscellaneous
1 1 (33.33%) Management Information System
1 1 (33.33%) MPEG
1 1 (33.33%) Video\Live Streaming
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (66.67%) CI/CD
2 1 (33.33%) Agile
2 1 (33.33%) Campaign Management
2 1 (33.33%) Containerisation
2 1 (33.33%) DevOps
2 1 (33.33%) DRM
2 1 (33.33%) Microservices
2 1 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
Programming Languages
1 1 (33.33%) Go
1 1 (33.33%) JavaScript
1 1 (33.33%) Python
1 1 (33.33%) TypeScript
Qualifications
1 1 (33.33%) AWS Certification
1 1 (33.33%) AWS Certified Developer
1 1 (33.33%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
System Software
1 1 (33.33%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (33.33%) Grafana
1 1 (33.33%) Kubernetes
1 1 (33.33%) Prometheus