Moving Picture Experts Group (MPEG)
UK

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term MPEG in permanent job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited MPEG over the 6 months to 3 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
3 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 902 968 1199
Rank change year-on-year +66 +231 -298
Permanent jobs citing MPEG 2 25 30
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.002% 0.024% 0.019%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.006% 0.056% 0.040%
Number of salaries quoted 2 25 16
10th Percentile - £55,000 -
25th Percentile £45,000 £57,500 £37,500
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £75,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year -33.33% +15.38% +38.30%
75th Percentile £55,000 £92,500 £67,500
90th Percentile - - £71,250
UK excluding London median annual salary - £67,500 £49,500
% change year-on-year - +36.36% +5.32%

All Generic Skills
UK

MPEG is in the General and Transferable Skills category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for generic IT skills 34,988 44,314 74,116
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 35.48% 42.70% 47.35%
Number of salaries quoted 23,043 23,940 34,254
10th Percentile £28,000 £35,250 £34,500
25th Percentile £38,000 £46,250 £45,750
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £55,000 £65,000 £62,500
Median % change year-on-year -15.38% +4.00% +4.17%
75th Percentile £75,000 £86,250 £84,056
90th Percentile £97,500 £107,500 £102,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £50,000 £55,000 £52,500
% change year-on-year -9.09% +4.76% +5.00%

MPEG
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for MPEG in the UK

MPEG
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing MPEG.

Salary trend for MPEG in the UK

MPEG
Top 2 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing MPEG within the UK over the 6 months to 3 May 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London +118 2 £50,000 -33.33% 2
England +64 2 £50,000 -33.33% 3

MPEG
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:

General
1 2 (100.00%) Games
1 2 (100.00%) Organisational Skills
1 2 (100.00%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (100.00%) Project Manager
Processes & Methodologies
1 2 (100.00%) Economics
1 2 (100.00%) Parallel Processing
1 2 (100.00%) Problem-Solving
1 2 (100.00%) Project Management
Qualifications
1 2 (100.00%) Degree
1 2 (100.00%) Master's Degree