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This section looks at the demand for Java 2 Platform, Micro Edition (J2ME) skills within the Dorset region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited J2ME over the 3 months to 29 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkJava 2 Platform, Micro Edition (J2ME)
Location
3 months to
29 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank--
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads00
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.000 %0.000 %
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£326£428
% change on same period last year-23.82 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£55.00£30.00
% change on same period last year+83.33 %
Dorset IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Dorset
Matching contract IT job ads69102
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.092 %0.102 %
Daily rates quoted1645
Average minimum daily rate£272£305
Average daily rate£294£328
% change on same period last year-10.37 %
Average maximum daily rate£315£351
UK excluding London average daily rate£338£337
% change on same period last year+0.41 %
Hourly rates quoted1813
Average minimum hourly rate£24.52£26.73
Average hourly rate£27.01£28.25
% change on same period last year-4.37 %
Average maximum hourly rate£29.51£29.77
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.55£33.03
% change on same period last year-1.44 %
J2ME South WestJ2ME
South West

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.

J2ME
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing J2ME across the Dorset region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Dorset J2ME Demand Trend

J2ME
Top 6 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Dorset region citing J2ME 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 J2ME.

11 (100.00 %)Java
11 (100.00 %)SQL
11 (100.00 %)MySQL
11 (100.00 %)Ant
11 (100.00 %)Tomcat
11 (100.00 %)Eclipse

J2ME
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 29 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Dorset region citing J2ME 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 J2ME. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Dorset IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
11 (100.00 %)Tomcat
Dorset IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (100.00 %)MySQL
Dorset IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
11 (100.00 %)Ant
11 (100.00 %)Eclipse
Dorset IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (100.00 %)Developer
Dorset IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (100.00 %)Java
11 (100.00 %)SQL