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WAP Contracts in Berkshire
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for WAP skills in IT contracts advertised for the Berkshire region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited WAP over the 3 months to 18 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Application Development category for the Berkshire region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
18 Jun 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Wireless Application Protocol (WAP)
Rank 109 - 130
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing WAP 9 0 3
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire 0.381% - 0.100%
As % of the Application Development category 1.789% - 0.399%
Number of daily rates quoted 3 0 3
Average daily rate £308 - £325
UK excluding London average daily rate £300 £450 £350
% change year-on-year
-33.33% +28.57%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate - £11.00 £40.00
% change year-on-year
- -72.50%
All Application Development
Berkshire
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category		 503 545 752
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Berkshire 21.29% 17.03% 25.09%
Number of daily rates quoted 222 259 327
Average daily rate £400 £325 £325
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+23.07% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £221 £225 £225
10% offered a daily rate of more than £480 £450 £450
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 27 9 56
Average hourly rate £35.00 £19.00 £42.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+84.21% -55.29%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £31.00 £35.70
% change year-on-year
+12.90% -13.16%
WAP
South East

WAP
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing WAP across the Berkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Berkshire WAP Jobs Demand Trend

WAP
Daily Rate Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing WAP across the Berkshire region.

Berkshire WAP Daily Rate Trend

WAP
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Berkshire WAP Hourly Rate Trend

WAP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing WAP 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 WAP.

1 12 (92.31%) Telecoms
2 7 (53.85%) Android
2 7 (53.85%) iPhone
2 7 (53.85%) Mobile App
3 6 (46.15%) SQL
4 5 (38.46%) GPRS
4 5 (38.46%) GSM
4 5 (38.46%) UMTS
5 4 (30.77%) Handset
5 4 (30.77%) Wireless
5 4 (30.77%) Blackberry
5 4 (30.77%) RTCP
5 4 (30.77%) RTP
5 4 (30.77%) SyncML
5 4 (30.77%) GIS
5 4 (30.77%) ESRI
5 4 (30.77%) E-business
5 4 (30.77%) Data Security
5 4 (30.77%) DNS
5 4 (30.77%) Java
5 4 (30.77%) Perl
5 4 (30.77%) .NET
5 4 (30.77%) J2EE
5 4 (30.77%) UNIX
5 4 (30.77%) J2ME
5 4 (30.77%) N-Tier
5 4 (30.77%) Mobile Device Management
5 4 (30.77%) HP Quality Center
6 3 (23.08%) SOA
6 3 (23.08%) Solaris

WAP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 18 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing WAP 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 WAP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 4 (30.77%) .NET
1 4 (30.77%) J2EE
1 4 (30.77%) J2ME
1 4 (30.77%) SyncML
2 2 (15.38%) WML
2 2 (15.38%) SOAP
2 2 (15.38%) XML
Application Platforms
1 2 (15.38%) Apache
Communications & Networking
1 5 (38.46%) GPRS
1 5 (38.46%) GSM
1 5 (38.46%) UMTS
2 4 (30.77%) DNS
2 4 (30.77%) RTCP
2 4 (30.77%) RTP
2 4 (30.77%) Wireless
3 3 (23.08%) 3G
3 3 (23.08%) HTTP
4 2 (15.38%) SSL
4 2 (15.38%) Internet
4 2 (15.38%) Wireshark
5 1 (7.692%) Network Security
5 1 (7.692%) RNC
5 1 (7.692%) NGN
5 1 (7.692%) Firewall
5 1 (7.692%) Wi-Fi
5 1 (7.692%) 802.11
5 1 (7.692%) VPN
5 1 (7.692%) 3GPP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 4 (30.77%) GIS
2 2 (15.38%) Data Mining
3 1 (7.692%) Oracle 8/8i
Development Applications
1 2 (15.38%) TestDirector
General
1 12 (92.31%) Telecoms
2 3 (23.08%) Finance
3 2 (15.38%) Billing
Job Titles
1 5 (38.46%) Test Engineer
2 4 (30.77%) Architect
3 3 (23.08%) J2EE Architect
4 2 (15.38%) Network Engineer
5 1 (7.692%) Technical Support
5 1 (7.692%) Applications Support
5 1 (7.692%) Security Consultant
5 1 (7.692%) Technical Consultant
5 1 (7.692%) 2nd Line Support
5 1 (7.692%) Technical Security Consultant
5 1 (7.692%) Consultant
Miscellaneous
1 7 (53.85%) iPhone
1 7 (53.85%) Mobile App
2 4 (30.77%) N-Tier
2 4 (30.77%) Blackberry
2 4 (30.77%) Handset
3 2 (15.38%) Management Information System
Operating Systems
1 7 (53.85%) Android
2 4 (30.77%) UNIX
3 3 (23.08%) Solaris
4 1 (7.692%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 4 (30.77%) E-business
1 4 (30.77%) Data Security
1 4 (30.77%) Mobile Device Management
2 3 (23.08%) SOA
3 2 (15.38%) Project Management
3 2 (15.38%) Software Engineering
3 2 (15.38%) Fault Management
3 2 (15.38%) User Acceptance Testing
3 2 (15.38%) Test Management
3 2 (15.38%) Test Strategy
3 2 (15.38%) Risk Assessment
4 1 (7.692%) Information Security
4 1 (7.692%) Root Cause Analysis
4 1 (7.692%) Risk Management
Programming Languages
1 6 (46.15%) SQL
2 4 (30.77%) Java
2 4 (30.77%) Perl
3 2 (15.38%) PHP
3 2 (15.38%) Shell Script
3 2 (15.38%) Bash shell
4 1 (7.692%) R
Qualifications
1 2 (15.38%) ISEB
1 2 (15.38%) Cisco Certification
1 2 (15.38%) Degree
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (7.692%) SLA
Systems Management
1 4 (30.77%) HP Quality Center
Vendors
1 4 (30.77%) ESRI
2 3 (23.08%) Redknee
2 3 (23.08%) Cisco
3 2 (15.38%) Sun
3 2 (15.38%) Oracle
4 1 (7.692%) Juniper
4 1 (7.692%) CheckPoint
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