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This section looks at the demand for Connected Limited Device Configuration (CLDC) skills within the East of England 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.

LinkConnected Limited Device Configuration (CLDC)
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank142-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads50
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.007 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.438 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted40
Average minimum daily rate£250-
Average daily rate£331-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£413-
UK excluding London average daily rate£331-
% change on same period last year-
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--
% change on same period last year-
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
East of England
Matching contract IT job ads11411279
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled1.521 %1.294 %
Daily rates quoted374371
Average minimum daily rate£349£337
Average daily rate£379£358
% change on same period last year+5.88 %
Average maximum daily rate£409£379
UK excluding London average daily rate£340£336
% change on same period last year+1.20 %
Hourly rates quoted77155
Average minimum hourly rate£28.30£30.01
Average hourly rate£31.23£31.53
% change on same period last year-0.93 %
Average maximum hourly rate£34.16£33.04
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.78£33.23
% change on same period last year-1.32 %
CLDC EnglandCLDC
England

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.

CLDC
Demand Trend

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

East of England CLDC Demand Trend

CLDC
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing CLDC across the East of England region.

East of England CLDC Daily Rate Trend

CLDC
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing CLDC across the East of England region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

East of England CLDC Daily Rate Histogram

CLDC
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing CLDC within the East of England 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
HertfordshireNew entry-5£331-
CLDC EnglandCLDC
England

CLDC
Top 10 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the East of England 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.

15 (100.00 %)Windows
15 (100.00 %)J2ME
15 (100.00 %)Symbian
15 (100.00 %)Telecoms
15 (100.00 %)Mobile Games
15 (100.00 %)Games
15 (100.00 %)Windows Mobile
15 (100.00 %)Multithreading
24 (80.00 %)Java
24 (80.00 %)MIDP

CLDC
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the East of England 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.

East of England IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
15 (100.00 %)J2ME
24 (80.00 %)MIDP
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
15 (100.00 %)Telecoms
15 (100.00 %)Mobile Games
15 (100.00 %)Games
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
15 (100.00 %)Developer
24 (80.00 %)Applications Developer
33 (60.00 %)Java Developer
42 (40.00 %)Java Applications Developer
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
15 (100.00 %)Multithreading
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
15 (100.00 %)Windows
15 (100.00 %)Windows Mobile
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
14 (80.00 %)Java
East of England IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
15 (100.00 %)Symbian
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