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The table below looks at the demand for Wireless Application Protocol (WAP) skills within the Leeds region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited WAP over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkWireless Application Protocol (WAP)
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank-70
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads09
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.009 %
As % of the category below0.000 %2.098 %
Daily rates quoted09
Average minimum daily rate-£301
Average daily rate-£303
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£306
UK excluding London average daily rate£321£284
% change on same period last year+13.11 %
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£50.00-
% change on same period last year-
Leeds IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Leeds
Matching contract IT job ads379429
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.534 %0.434 %
Daily rates quoted7695
Average minimum daily rate£286£305
Average daily rate£310£321
% change on same period last year-3.35 %
Average maximum daily rate£334£336
UK excluding London average daily rate£329£333
% change on same period last year-1.25 %
Hourly rates quoted3040
Average minimum hourly rate£28.84£28.90
Average hourly rate£31.70£29.99
% change on same period last year+5.69 %
Average maximum hourly rate£34.57£31.08
UK excluding London average hourly rate£31.10£32.14
% change on same period last year-3.23 %
WAP West YorkshireWAP
West Yorkshire

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.

WAP
Demand Trend

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

Leeds WAP Demand Trend

WAP
Daily Rate Trend

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

Leeds WAP Daily Rate Trend

WAP
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Leeds WAP Hourly Rate Trend