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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Windows Mobile skills within the Berkshire region with a comparison to our Operating Systems category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Windows Mobile over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Windows Mobile
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank124156
Rank change on same period last yearUp+32
Matching contract IT job ads47
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.005 %0.007 %
As % of the category below0.500 %0.520 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£327£243
% change on same period last year+34.38 %
Hourly rates quoted03
Average minimum hourly rate-£40.00
Average hourly rate-£40.83
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£41.67
UK excluding London average hourly rate£23.56£33.18
% change on same period last year-29.01 %
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
Berkshire
Matching contract IT job ads8001346
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled1.066 %1.362 %
Daily rates quoted170442
Average minimum daily rate£341£341
Average daily rate£363£361
% change on same period last year+0.68 %
Average maximum daily rate£386£381
UK excluding London average daily rate£335£337
% change on same period last year-0.77 %
Hourly rates quoted120163
Average minimum hourly rate£22.92£25.17
Average hourly rate£24.66£26.63
% change on same period last year-7.36 %
Average maximum hourly rate£26.41£28.08
UK excluding London average hourly rate£22.08£23.44
% change on same period last year-5.80 %
Windows Mobile South EastWindows Mobile
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.

Windows Mobile
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Windows Mobile across the Berkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

Berkshire Windows Mobile Demand Trend

Windows Mobile
Daily Rate Trend

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

Berkshire Windows Mobile Daily Rate Trend

Windows Mobile
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Berkshire Windows Mobile Hourly Rate Trend

Windows Mobile
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Windows Mobile within the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
SloughDown-52--
Windows Mobile South EastWindows Mobile
South East

Windows Mobile
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing Windows Mobile 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 Windows Mobile.

120 (100.00 %)Windows
214 (70.00 %)C++
37 (35.00 %)Smartphone
46 (30.00 %)Microsoft
46 (30.00 %)Wireless
55 (25.00 %)TCP/IP
55 (25.00 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
55 (25.00 %)Symbian
55 (25.00 %)C
55 (25.00 %)OO
64 (20.00 %)UML
64 (20.00 %)XML
64 (20.00 %)XSD
64 (20.00 %)XSL
64 (20.00 %)Java
64 (20.00 %)WAP
64 (20.00 %)HTTP
64 (20.00 %)Windows CE
64 (20.00 %)Telecoms
64 (20.00 %)UIQ
64 (20.00 %)Series 60
73 (15.00 %)VoIP
73 (15.00 %)C#
73 (15.00 %).NET
82 (10.00 %)VC++
82 (10.00 %)WLAN
82 (10.00 %)MS Exchange
82 (10.00 %)CDMA
82 (10.00 %)GPRS
82 (10.00 %)GSM

Windows Mobile
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing Windows Mobile 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 Windows Mobile. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
14 (20.00 %)XML
14 (20.00 %)XSD
14 (20.00 %)XSL
14 (20.00 %)WAP
14 (20.00 %)UIQ
14 (20.00 %)Series 60
23 (15.00 %).NET
31 (5.000 %)ASP.NET
31 (5.000 %)WinForms
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (10.00 %)MS Exchange
21 (5.000 %)Exchange Server 2003
21 (5.000 %)Exchange Server 2007
21 (5.000 %)Office Communications Server
21 (5.000 %)Lotus Notes
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
16 (30.00 %)Wireless
25 (25.00 %)TCP/IP
34 (20.00 %)HTTP
43 (15.00 %)VoIP
52 (10.00 %)WLAN
52 (10.00 %)CDMA
52 (10.00 %)GPRS
52 (10.00 %)GSM
52 (10.00 %)IPsec
61 (5.000 %)2G
61 (5.000 %)WiMAX
61 (5.000 %)RTSP
61 (5.000 %)3G
61 (5.000 %)Wi-Fi
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (5.000 %)SQL Server
11 (5.000 %)SQL Server 2005
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
14 (20.00 %)Telecoms
22 (10.00 %)Electronics
31 (5.000 %)Multimedia
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
15 (25.00 %)Developer
24 (20.00 %)Architect
24 (20.00 %)Software Engineer
33 (15.00 %)Applications Developer
33 (15.00 %)C++ Software Engineer
42 (10.00 %)C Software Engineer
51 (5.000 %)Applications Project Manager
51 (5.000 %)Messaging Consultant
51 (5.000 %).NET Applications Developer
51 (5.000 %)Enterprise Consultant
51 (5.000 %)Applications Manager
51 (5.000 %)Exchange Consultant
51 (5.000 %)Senior Systems Engineer
51 (5.000 %).NET Developer
51 (5.000 %)C++ Developer
51 (5.000 %)VB.NET Developer
51 (5.000 %)Project Manager
51 (5.000 %)Consultant
51 (5.000 %)Systems Engineer
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
17 (35.00 %)Smartphone
21 (5.000 %)Pocket PC
21 (5.000 %)PDA
21 (5.000 %)Blackberry
21 (5.000 %)Handset
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
120 (100.00 %)Windows
24 (20.00 %)Windows CE
31 (5.000 %)Windows Server 2003
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
15 (25.00 %)OO
24 (20.00 %)UML
31 (5.000 %)Migration
31 (5.000 %)Technical Architecture
31 (5.000 %)User Acceptance Testing
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
114 (70.00 %)C++
25 (25.00 %)C
34 (20.00 %)Java
43 (15.00 %)C#
52 (10.00 %)VC++
61 (5.000 %)VB6
61 (5.000 %)VB
61 (5.000 %)VB.NET
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (5.000 %)MCSE
11 (5.000 %)CCA
11 (5.000 %)Citrix Certification
11 (5.000 %)Cisco Certification
11 (5.000 %)Microsoft Certification
11 (5.000 %)VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
12 (10.00 %)ISA Server
21 (5.000 %)VMware ESX
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
15 (25.00 %)Systems Management Server (SMS)
21 (5.000 %)MOM
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
16 (30.00 %)Microsoft
25 (25.00 %)Symbian
31 (5.000 %)Cisco
31 (5.000 %)Citrix
31 (5.000 %)Novell
31 (5.000 %)Lotus
31 (5.000 %)VMware
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