Video\Live Streaming Contracts

Video\Live Streaming
UK

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Video\Live Streaming in contract job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that cited Video\Live Streaming 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 501 551 667
Rank change year-on-year +50 +116 +84
Contract jobs citing Video\Live Streaming 19 31 51
As % of all contract jobs advertised in the UK 0.065% 0.071% 0.085%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.19% 0.23% 0.26%
Number of daily rates quoted 14 20 43
10th Percentile £313 £350 £313
25th Percentile £372 £422 £400
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £400 £450 £525
Median % change year-on-year -11.11% -14.29% -16.00%
75th Percentile £470 £606 £581
90th Percentile £558 £675 £650
UK excluding London median daily rate £400 £525 £494
% change year-on-year -23.81% +6.33% +12.86%

All Generic Skills
UK

Video\Live Streaming 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.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 9,944 13,250 19,897
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in the UK 33.97% 30.42% 33.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 6,345 8,502 13,668
10th Percentile £300 £263 £308
25th Percentile £413 £413 £450
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £525 £538 £550
Median % change year-on-year -2.33% -2.27% -
75th Percentile £650 £660 £680
90th Percentile £775 £788 £800
UK excluding London median daily rate £496 £500 £500
% change year-on-year -0.80% - +5.26%
Number of hourly rates quoted 394 912 640
10th Percentile £16.46 £12.25 £9.80
25th Percentile £21.00 £15.17 £10.63
Median hourly rate £32.05 £30.00 £22.49
Median % change year-on-year +6.83% +33.42% -18.24%
75th Percentile £63.75 £60.75 £65.00
90th Percentile £82.99 £70.00 £75.00
UK excluding London median hourly rate £31.08 £28.25 £22.00
% change year-on-year +10.02% +28.41% +9.64%

Video\Live Streaming
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Video\Live Streaming as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Video\Live Streaming in the UK

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Contractor Daily Rate Trend

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing Video\Live Streaming.

Daily rate trend for Video\Live Streaming in the UK

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Daily Rate Histogram

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing Video\Live Streaming over the 6 months to 1 May 2025.

Daily rate histogram for Video\Live Streaming in the UK

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing Video\Live Streaming.

Hourly rate trend for Video\Live Streaming in the UK

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Top 8 Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Video\Live Streaming within the UK 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
England +49 18 £400 -11.11% 98
London +28 9 £465 +3.22% 81
Work from Home +32 7 £425 -5.56% 36
UK excluding London +62 6 £400 -23.81% 36
South East +48 3 £400 -5.88% 20
North of England +16 2 £400 -33.33% 4
North West +15 2 £400 - 3
Scotland - 1 £431 - 3

Video\Live Streaming
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:

Applications
1 1 (5.26%) Adobe Premiere
Cloud Services
1 9 (47.37%) AWS
2 7 (36.84%) Azure
3 6 (31.58%) GCP
4 5 (26.32%) Amazon CloudWatch
5 3 (15.79%) AWS Lambda
5 3 (15.79%) Datadog
5 3 (15.79%) Serverless
6 2 (10.53%) Amazon EC2
6 2 (10.53%) Azure DevOps
6 2 (10.53%) Firebase
6 2 (10.53%) GitHub
6 2 (10.53%) GitHub Actions
7 1 (5.26%) Akamai
7 1 (5.26%) Amazon Ads
7 1 (5.26%) Azure Data Factory
7 1 (5.26%) Azure Synapse Analytics
7 1 (5.26%) Cloud Computing
7 1 (5.26%) Cloud Functions
7 1 (5.26%) CloudFront
7 1 (5.26%) Fastly
Communications & Networking
1 6 (31.58%) DNS
2 5 (26.32%) TCP/IP
3 4 (21.05%) VLAN
4 3 (15.79%) DHCP
4 3 (15.79%) DOCSIS
4 3 (15.79%) Wi-Fi
5 2 (10.53%) HTTP
5 2 (10.53%) HTTPS
5 2 (10.53%) Network Security
5 2 (10.53%) Wireless
6 1 (5.26%) VPN
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (15.79%) InfluxDB
1 3 (15.79%) Looker
1 3 (15.79%) MySQL
1 3 (15.79%) PostgreSQL
2 2 (10.53%) MongoDB
2 2 (10.53%) NoSQL
3 1 (5.26%) Azure SQL Database
3 1 (5.26%) Data Lake
3 1 (5.26%) Data Warehouse
Development Applications
1 4 (21.05%) Jenkins
2 3 (15.79%) Git
3 2 (10.53%) Cypress.io
General
1 2 (10.53%) Social Skills
1 2 (10.53%) Telecoms
2 1 (5.26%) Advertising
2 1 (5.26%) Analytical Skills
2 1 (5.26%) Banking
2 1 (5.26%) Finance
2 1 (5.26%) Organisational Skills
2 1 (5.26%) Public Sector
2 1 (5.26%) Retail Banking
Job Titles
1 8 (42.11%) Developer
2 3 (15.79%) Front-End Developer (Client-Side Developer)
3 2 (10.53%) Android Developer
3 2 (10.53%) Linux Engineer
3 2 (10.53%) Linux Systems Engineer
3 2 (10.53%) Network Systems Engineer
3 2 (10.53%) React Developer
3 2 (10.53%) Senior
3 2 (10.53%) Senior Software Engineer
3 2 (10.53%) Software Engineer
3 2 (10.53%) Systems Engineer
4 1 (5.26%) Audio Visual Engineer
4 1 (5.26%) Backend Developer
4 1 (5.26%) Communications Manager
4 1 (5.26%) Data Analytics Engineer
4 1 (5.26%) Data Engineer
4 1 (5.26%) Integration Engineer
4 1 (5.26%) Internal Communications Manager
4 1 (5.26%) Platform Integration Engineer
4 1 (5.26%) Video On Demand Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 6 (31.58%) React
2 5 (26.32%) Elastic Stack
3 4 (21.05%) AngularJS
3 4 (21.05%) Vue
4 2 (10.53%) .NET
4 2 (10.53%) .NET Core
4 2 (10.53%) Android Jetpack
4 2 (10.53%) Bootstrap
4 2 (10.53%) Jest
4 2 (10.53%) Jetpack Compose
4 2 (10.53%) JSON
4 2 (10.53%) Node.js
4 2 (10.53%) Redux
4 2 (10.53%) WebSockets
5 1 (5.26%) HTML
5 1 (5.26%) PlayReady
5 1 (5.26%) RabbitMQ
5 1 (5.26%) REST
5 1 (5.26%) VCL
5 1 (5.26%) Widevine
Miscellaneous
1 5 (26.32%) Embedded Systems
2 2 (10.53%) Data Protection Act
2 2 (10.53%) Digital Media
2 2 (10.53%) IoT
3 1 (5.26%) Hybrid Cloud
3 1 (5.26%) MPEG
3 1 (5.26%) Team-Oriented Environment
3 1 (5.26%) Video Editing
3 1 (5.26%) Video on Demand
Operating Systems
1 6 (31.58%) Linux
2 2 (10.53%) Android
2 2 (10.53%) Unix
Processes & Methodologies
1 12 (63.16%) CI/CD
2 10 (52.63%) Agile
3 7 (36.84%) Problem-Solving
4 6 (31.58%) Observability
5 5 (26.32%) DevOps
5 5 (26.32%) Scrum
5 5 (26.32%) Software Engineering
5 5 (26.32%) Test Automation
6 4 (21.05%) Clean Code
6 4 (21.05%) Containerisation
6 4 (21.05%) Data Protection
6 4 (21.05%) Front End Development
6 4 (21.05%) Visualisation
7 3 (15.79%) Acceptance Criteria
7 3 (15.79%) Data Visualisation
7 3 (15.79%) Release Management
7 3 (15.79%) Scenario Testing
7 3 (15.79%) Sprint Planning
7 3 (15.79%) Sprint Retrospective
7 3 (15.79%) Sprint Review
Programming Languages
1 8 (42.11%) Python
2 7 (36.84%) Java
2 7 (36.84%) JavaScript
3 4 (21.05%) Go
4 3 (15.79%) C
4 3 (15.79%) C++
4 3 (15.79%) Shell Script
4 3 (15.79%) TypeScript
5 2 (10.53%) C#
5 2 (10.53%) Kotlin
5 2 (10.53%) SQL
6 1 (5.26%) Groovy
6 1 (5.26%) Objective-C
6 1 (5.26%) Swift
Qualifications
1 4 (21.05%) AWS Certification
2 2 (10.53%) CCIE
2 2 (10.53%) CCNP
2 2 (10.53%) Cisco Certification
2 2 (10.53%) Computer Science Degree
2 2 (10.53%) Degree
2 2 (10.53%) Master's Degree
3 1 (5.26%) AWS Certified Solutions Architect
3 1 (5.26%) Azure Certification
3 1 (5.26%) CEH
3 1 (5.26%) CISSP
3 1 (5.26%) Microsoft Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 4 (21.05%) QA
2 1 (5.26%) Data Quality
2 1 (5.26%) Disclosure Scotland
2 1 (5.26%) GDPR
2 1 (5.26%) ISO/IEC 27001
System Software
1 4 (21.05%) Docker
2 2 (10.53%) VMware Infrastructure
Systems Management
1 5 (26.32%) Grafana
2 4 (21.05%) Kubernetes
3 2 (10.53%) Prometheus
4 1 (5.26%) Ansible
4 1 (5.26%) Terraform
Vendors
1 3 (15.79%) Google
1 3 (15.79%) Microsoft
1 3 (15.79%) Splunk
2 2 (10.53%) Cisco
2 2 (10.53%) VMware
3 1 (5.26%) Adobe
3 1 (5.26%) Databricks
3 1 (5.26%) YouTube