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 19 May 2024 with a comparison to the same period over the previous 2 years.

6 months to
19 May 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 900 933 872
Rank change year-on-year +33 -61 -27
Permanent jobs citing Over-the-Top Content 7 27 362
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 0.007% 0.027% 0.22%
As % of the Miscellaneous category 0.020% 0.064% 0.47%
Number of salaries quoted 7 25 155
10th Percentile £36,250 - £45,000
25th Percentile £48,125 £58,750 £55,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £82,500 £80,000 £65,000
Median % change year-on-year +3.13% +23.08% +8.33%
75th Percentile £87,500 £82,500 £85,000
90th Percentile £88,000 £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 35,172 42,459 77,244
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in the UK 35.19% 42.66% 47.90%
Number of salaries quoted 23,043 23,224 34,014
10th Percentile £28,000 £35,435 £34,500
25th Percentile £38,000 £46,250 £45,625
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 £83,750
90th Percentile £97,500 £109,865 £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 19 May 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 19 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 +82 7 £82,500 +3.13% 12
England +54 7 £82,500 +3.13% 12
Work from Home +67 4 £85,000 +11.48% 8

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 (28.57%) AWS
Development Applications
1 1 (14.29%) JIRA
General
1 4 (57.14%) Games
2 1 (14.29%) Social Skills
Job Titles
1 2 (28.57%) Lead
1 2 (28.57%) Software Engineering Team Leader
1 2 (28.57%) Software Team Leader
1 2 (28.57%) Team Leader
2 1 (14.29%) Agile Development Manager
2 1 (14.29%) Development Manager
2 1 (14.29%) Engineering Manager
2 1 (14.29%) Manual Tester
2 1 (14.29%) QA Engineer
2 1 (14.29%) QA Manual Tester
2 1 (14.29%) QA Tester
2 1 (14.29%) Software Development Manager
2 1 (14.29%) Software Manager
2 1 (14.29%) Tester
Miscellaneous
1 4 (57.14%) Virtual Reality
2 3 (42.86%) Client/Server
3 2 (28.57%) Video\Live Streaming
4 1 (14.29%) Media Streaming
4 1 (14.29%) STB
Operating Systems
1 1 (14.29%) Windows
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (71.43%) Agile
1 5 (71.43%) Decision-Making
2 4 (57.14%) Parallel Processing
2 4 (57.14%) SDLC
3 3 (42.86%) Backlog Refinement
3 3 (42.86%) Problem-Solving
3 3 (42.86%) Software Engineering
3 3 (42.86%) Stakeholder Management
3 3 (42.86%) Technical Architecture
4 2 (28.57%) Incident Management
5 1 (14.29%) Black-Box Testing
5 1 (14.29%) Integration Testing
5 1 (14.29%) Manual Testing
5 1 (14.29%) Mentoring
5 1 (14.29%) Open Source
5 1 (14.29%) Product Management
5 1 (14.29%) Regression Testing
5 1 (14.29%) Root Cause Analysis
5 1 (14.29%) Security Testing
5 1 (14.29%) White-Box Testing
Programming Languages
1 1 (14.29%) C++
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (14.29%) QA
Vendors
1 1 (14.29%) Hitachi