Real-Time Transport Protocol (RTP)
UK

The following table provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies with a requirement for RTP skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the salaries offered in vacancies that have cited RTP over the 6 months to 6 December 2023 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
6 Dec 2023
Same period 2022 Same period 2021
Rank 717 1036 1042
Rank change year-on-year +319 +6 -333
Permanent jobs citing RTP 13 38 54
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.024% 0.031% 0.042%
As % of the Communications & Networking category 0.16% 0.25% 0.33%
Number of salaries quoted 7 24 35
10th Percentile £38,000 £36,875 £24,400
25th Percentile £43,125 £41,250 £29,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £54,000 £42,500 £55,000
Median % change year-on-year +27.06% -22.73% +10.00%
75th Percentile £55,000 £75,000 £70,000
90th Percentile - £89,250 £82,500
UK excluding London median annual salary £55,000 £42,500 £50,000
% change year-on-year +29.41% -15.00% -

All Communications and Computer Networking Skills
UK

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

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for communications or computer networking skills 8,114 15,416 16,520
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 15.14% 12.42% 12.92%
Number of salaries quoted 6,375 10,451 11,451
10th Percentile £26,750 £28,750 £27,500
25th Percentile £34,000 £37,500 £36,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £50,000 £52,500 £50,000
Median % change year-on-year -4.76% +5.00% -
75th Percentile £68,000 £72,500 £69,375
90th Percentile £85,000 £88,750 £85,000
UK excluding London median annual salary £45,000 £46,500 £45,000
% change year-on-year -3.23% +3.33% -

RTP
Job Vacancy Trend

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

Job vacancy trend for RTP in the UK

RTP
Salary Trend

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

Salary trend for RTP in the UK

RTP
Salary Histogram

Salary distribution for jobs citing RTP over the 6 months to 6 December 2023.

Salary histogram for RTP in the UK

RTP
Top 8 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing RTP within the UK over the 6 months to 6 December 2023. 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
England +301 13 £54,000 +27.06% 6
UK excluding London +226 8 £55,000 +29.41% 3
North of England +146 8 £55,000 +29.41% 2
London +259 5 £52,750 -33.02% 1
North West +111 4 £46,500 +9.41% 1
Work from Home +264 3 - - 36
Yorkshire +96 2 £55,000 +57.14% 1
North East - 2 - -

RTP
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 3 (23.08%) IIS
2 2 (15.38%) nginx
Cloud Services
1 7 (53.85%) AWS
1 7 (53.85%) Azure
Communications & Networking
1 8 (61.54%) WAN
2 7 (53.85%) BGP
2 7 (53.85%) Cisco ASA
2 7 (53.85%) Cisco Firepower
2 7 (53.85%) EIGRP
2 7 (53.85%) Firewall
2 7 (53.85%) OSPF
2 7 (53.85%) SD-WAN
2 7 (53.85%) Spanning Tree
3 2 (15.38%) VoIP
4 1 (7.69%) LAN
4 1 (7.69%) Multicast
Database & Business Intelligence
1 3 (23.08%) MySQL
1 3 (23.08%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 2 (15.38%) Git
General
1 8 (61.54%) Public Sector
2 1 (7.69%) Electronics
2 1 (7.69%) Finance
2 1 (7.69%) Manufacturing
2 1 (7.69%) Marketing
2 1 (7.69%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 8 (61.54%) Network Engineer
2 2 (15.38%) Full Stack Engineer
2 2 (15.38%) Junior
2 2 (15.38%) Junior Support Engineer
2 2 (15.38%) Senior
2 2 (15.38%) Senior Full Stack Engineer
2 2 (15.38%) Support Engineer
2 2 (15.38%) VoIP Engineer
2 2 (15.38%) VoIP Support Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) Broadcast Engineer
3 1 (7.69%) C# Developer
3 1 (7.69%) Developer
3 1 (7.69%) Full Stack Developer
3 1 (7.69%) Full-Stack C# Developer
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 3 (23.08%) .NET
1 3 (23.08%) .NET Core
1 3 (23.08%) AngularJS
1 3 (23.08%) ASP.NET
1 3 (23.08%) ASP.NET Web API
1 3 (23.08%) CSS
1 3 (23.08%) HTML
1 3 (23.08%) jQuery
1 3 (23.08%) REST
1 3 (23.08%) Twitter Bootstrap
1 3 (23.08%) Web Services
1 3 (23.08%) WinForms
1 3 (23.08%) WPF
1 3 (23.08%) XML
2 2 (15.38%) FreeSWITCH
2 2 (15.38%) HTML5
2 2 (15.38%) WebRTC
Miscellaneous
1 1 (7.69%) Over-the-Top Content
1 1 (7.69%) Video\Live Streaming
Operating Systems
1 5 (38.46%) Windows
2 3 (23.08%) Windows Server
3 2 (15.38%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 3 (23.08%) CI/CD
1 3 (23.08%) Full Stack Development
1 3 (23.08%) Refactoring
1 3 (23.08%) Test Automation
2 2 (15.38%) Open Source
3 1 (7.69%) Broadcast Engineering
3 1 (7.69%) Business Intelligence
3 1 (7.69%) Digital Marketing
3 1 (7.69%) Programme Management
3 1 (7.69%) Tech Ops
Programming Languages
1 3 (23.08%) C#
1 3 (23.08%) JavaScript
1 3 (23.08%) SQL
1 3 (23.08%) TypeScript
2 2 (15.38%) VB.NET
Qualifications
1 7 (53.85%) CCNA
1 7 (53.85%) CCNP
1 7 (53.85%) Cisco Certification
System Software
1 7 (53.85%) VMware NSX
2 2 (15.38%) Kamailio
Vendors
1 7 (53.85%) Cisco
1 7 (53.85%) Huawei
1 7 (53.85%) VMware
2 2 (15.38%) BroadSoft
3 1 (7.69%) SAP