Real-Time Streaming Protocol (RTSP)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies with a requirement for RTSP skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited RTSP over the 6 months to 27 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
27 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 593 718 847
Rank change year-on-year +125 +129 -
Contract jobs citing RTSP 5 1 2
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.012% 0.002% 0.002%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.089% 0.014% 0.021%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 1 0
10th Percentile £435 - -
25th Percentile £450 £605 -
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £500 £610 -
Median % change year-on-year -18.03% - -
75th Percentile £525 £615 -
90th Percentile - - -
UK excluding London median daily rate £500 - -

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
UK

RTSP is in the Communications and Computer Networking category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 5,616 7,369 9,710
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 12.97% 12.32% 10.93%
Number of daily rates quoted 3,363 4,796 6,383
10th Percentile £205 £231 £230
25th Percentile £350 £400 £384
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £490 £519 £500
Median % change year-on-year -5.59% +3.80% +11.11%
75th Percentile £600 £638 £606
90th Percentile £700 £725 £700
UK excluding London median daily rate £475 £475 £438
% change year-on-year - +8.57% +9.38%
Number of hourly rates quoted 420 481 362
10th Percentile £13.50 £9.80 £14.82
25th Percentile £17.00 £10.63 £17.00
Median hourly rate £38.00 £19.00 £28.33
Median % change year-on-year +100.00% -32.93% -0.60%
75th Percentile £62.50 £60.50 £50.77
90th Percentile £67.75 £75.00 £66.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £45.88 £18.50 £21.50
% change year-on-year +148.00% -13.95% -14.00%

RTSP
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing RTSP as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for RTSP in the UK

RTSP
Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing RTSP.

Daily rate trend for RTSP in the UK

RTSP
Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing RTSP.

Hourly rate trend for RTSP in the UK

RTSP
Top 6 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing RTSP within the UK over the 6 months to 27 April 2024. 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
England +132 5 £500 -18.03% 4
UK excluding London - 4 £500 - 2
South West - 3 £500 -
Work from Home - 2 £500 - 4
London +101 1 - - 2
East of England - 1 - -

RTSP
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities 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:

Application Platforms
1 1 (20.00%) ArcGIS
Cloud Services
1 1 (20.00%) Amazon Cognito
1 1 (20.00%) AWS
1 1 (20.00%) AWS CloudFormation
1 1 (20.00%) AWS Lambda
1 1 (20.00%) Serverless
Communications & Networking
1 3 (60.00%) Ethernet
1 3 (60.00%) Internet
2 1 (20.00%) RTMP
2 1 (20.00%) RTP
Development Applications
1 1 (20.00%) CMake
1 1 (20.00%) Cypress.io
1 1 (20.00%) Git
General
1 3 (60.00%) Automotive
2 1 (20.00%) Multimedia
2 1 (20.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (40.00%) Developer
2 1 (20.00%) C Developer
2 1 (20.00%) C/C++ Developer
2 1 (20.00%) C++ Developer
2 1 (20.00%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (60.00%) Blazor
1 3 (60.00%) OpenGL
1 3 (60.00%) WebRTC
2 2 (40.00%) TensorFlow
3 1 (20.00%) FFmpeg
3 1 (20.00%) GStreamer
3 1 (20.00%) React
3 1 (20.00%) Vue
Miscellaneous
1 3 (60.00%) Algorithms
1 3 (60.00%) CUDA
2 1 (20.00%) MPEG
Operating Systems
1 1 (20.00%) Linux
1 1 (20.00%) Unix
1 1 (20.00%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (40.00%) Computer Vision
2 1 (20.00%) Computer Science
2 1 (20.00%) Front End Development
2 1 (20.00%) Infrastructure as Code
2 1 (20.00%) Problem-Solving
2 1 (20.00%) Test Automation
Programming Languages
1 5 (100.00%) JavaScript
2 4 (80.00%) C++
3 3 (60.00%) C#
3 3 (60.00%) Embedded C++
4 2 (40.00%) Python
5 1 (20.00%) C
5 1 (20.00%) Java
Qualifications
1 1 (20.00%) Computer Science Degree
1 1 (20.00%) Degree
1 1 (20.00%) DV Cleared
1 1 (20.00%) Master's Degree
1 1 (20.00%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 3 (60.00%) NVIDIA