Berkshire CLDC Contracts

This section looks at the demand for Connected Limited Device Configuration (CLDC) skills within the Berkshire region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited CLDC over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Connected Limited Device Configuration (CLDC)
Location Berkshire East of England England Hertfordshire UK	3 months to 25 Jul 2008	Same period last year
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Matching contract IT job ads	0	0
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As % of the category below	0.000 %	0.000 %
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UK excluding London average daily rate	£331	-
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Application Development Berkshire
Matching contract IT job ads	714	1054
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.952 %	1.066 %
Daily rates quoted	193	276
Average minimum daily rate	£296	£324
Average daily rate	£317	£339
% change on same period last year	-6.45 %
Average maximum daily rate	£338	£354
UK excluding London average daily rate	£340	£336
% change on same period last year	+1.20 %
Hourly rates quoted	58	94
Average minimum hourly rate	£35.55	£36.15
Average hourly rate	£37.39	£37.68
% change on same period last year	-0.75 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£39.24	£39.21
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£32.78	£33.23
% change on same period last year	-1.32 %
CLDC South East

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

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Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing CLDC across the Berkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

CLDC
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing CLDC across the Berkshire region.

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Top 4 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing CLDC also mentioned the following IT skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited CLDC.

1 1 (100.00 %) WML 1 1 (100.00 %) J2ME 1 1 (100.00 %) WAP 1 1 (100.00 %) MIDP

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Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing CLDC also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited CLDC. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 1 (100.00 %) WML 1 1 (100.00 %) J2ME 1 1 (100.00 %) WAP 1 1 (100.00 %) MIDP

Job Titles 1 1 (100.00 %) Developer