Over-the-Top Media Services (OTT)
UK

The table below looks at the prevalence of the term Over-the-Top Content in permanent job vacancies. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited Over-the-Top Content over the 6 months to 30 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 887 955 869
Rank change year-on-year +68 -86 -24
Permanent jobs citing Over-the-Top Content 9 33 344
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.009% 0.032% 0.22%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.026% 0.074% 0.47%
Number of salaries quoted 9 31 154
10th Percentile £36,250 - £45,000
25th Percentile £60,000 £58,750 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £80,000 £80,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year - +23.08% +8.33%
75th Percentile £87,500 £82,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £87,750 £97,500 £95,000
UK excluding London median annual salary - £52,500 £52,500
% change year-on-year - - -12.50%

All Generic Skills
UK

Over-the-Top Content 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 34,973 44,403 73,664
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 35.51% 42.72% 47.26%
Number of salaries quoted 23,052 23,953 34,149
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%

Over-the-Top Content
Job Vacancy Trend

Job postings citing Over-the-Top Content as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised.

Job vacancy trend for Over-the-Top Content in the UK

Over-the-Top Content
Salary Trend

3-month moving average salary quoted in jobs citing Over-the-Top Content.

Salary trend for Over-the-Top Content in the UK

Over-the-Top Content
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing Over-the-Top Content over the 6 months to 30 April 2024.

Salary histogram for Over-the-Top Content in the UK

Over-the-Top Content
Top 3 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Over-the-Top Content within the UK over the 6 months to 30 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
London +107 9 £80,000 - 7
England +103 9 £80,000 - 8
Work from Home +84 6 £83,750 +28.85% 1

Over-the-Top Content
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:

Cloud Services
1 2 (22.22%) AWS
Development Applications
1 3 (33.33%) JIRA
General
1 6 (66.67%) Games
2 3 (33.33%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (22.22%) Engineering Manager
1 2 (22.22%) Lead
1 2 (22.22%) Software Engineering Team Leader
1 2 (22.22%) Software Team Leader
1 2 (22.22%) Team Leader
2 1 (11.11%) Agile Development Manager
2 1 (11.11%) Development Manager
2 1 (11.11%) Integration Manager
2 1 (11.11%) Manual Tester
2 1 (11.11%) QA Engineer
2 1 (11.11%) QA Manual Tester
2 1 (11.11%) QA Tester
2 1 (11.11%) Software Development Manager
2 1 (11.11%) Software Manager
2 1 (11.11%) Tester
Miscellaneous
1 6 (66.67%) Virtual Reality
2 3 (33.33%) Client/Server
3 2 (22.22%) Video\Live Streaming
4 1 (11.11%) Media Streaming
4 1 (11.11%) STB
Operating Systems
1 1 (11.11%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 7 (77.78%) Agile
2 6 (66.67%) Parallel Processing
2 6 (66.67%) SDLC
3 5 (55.56%) Decision-Making
3 5 (55.56%) Software Engineering
4 3 (33.33%) Backlog Refinement
4 3 (33.33%) Mentoring
4 3 (33.33%) Open Source
4 3 (33.33%) Problem-Solving
4 3 (33.33%) Stakeholder Management
4 3 (33.33%) Technical Architecture
5 2 (22.22%) Incident Management
6 1 (11.11%) Black-Box Testing
6 1 (11.11%) Integration Testing
6 1 (11.11%) Manual Testing
6 1 (11.11%) Product Management
6 1 (11.11%) Regression Testing
6 1 (11.11%) Root Cause Analysis
6 1 (11.11%) Security Testing
6 1 (11.11%) White-Box Testing
Programming Languages
1 3 (33.33%) C++
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (11.11%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (11.11%) Hitachi