Windows Mobile Contracts in Manchester
 
Demand Trend Daily Rate Trend Hourly Rate Trend Related Skills

The first table below looks at the demand for Windows Mobile skills in IT contracts advertised for the Manchester region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited Windows Mobile over the 3 months to 21 May 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 Operating Systems category for the Manchester 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
21 May 2013		 Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Microsoft Windows Mobile
Rank 71 - -
Rank change year-on-year
- 0
Contract jobs citing Windows Mobile 2 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Manchester 0.212% - -
As % of the Operating Systems category 1.176% - -
Number of daily rates quoted 1 0 0
Average daily rate £325 - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £250
% change year-on-year
- +30.00%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £26.75 £31.00 £27.25
% change year-on-year
-13.70% +13.76%
All Operating Systems
Manchester
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Operating Systems category		 170 282 150
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Manchester 18.01% 21.69% 14.87%
Number of daily rates quoted 67 103 58
Average daily rate £275 £300 £260
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-8.33% +15.38%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £150 £178 £150
10% offered a daily rate of more than £425 £375 £413
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 25 38 34
Average hourly rate £16.00 £17.00 £12.50
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
-5.88% +36.00%
90% offered a hourly rate of more than £9.25 £9.00 £10.00
10% offered a hourly rate of more than £22.00 £25.00 £20.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate £16.00 £17.00 £16.50
% change year-on-year
-5.88% +3.03%
Windows Mobile
North West

Windows Mobile
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing Windows Mobile across the Manchester region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

Manchester Windows Mobile Jobs Demand Trend

Windows Mobile
Daily Rate Trend

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

Manchester Windows Mobile Daily Rate Trend

Windows Mobile
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Manchester Windows Mobile Hourly Rate Trend

Windows Mobile
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Manchester 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.

1 13 (100.00%) Windows
2 12 (92.31%) Android
3 10 (76.92%) Apple iOS
4 8 (61.54%) Blackberry
5 6 (46.15%) iPhone
6 5 (38.46%) Scrum
6 5 (38.46%) Java
6 5 (38.46%) Mobile App
7 4 (30.77%) iPhone SDK
7 4 (30.77%) bada
7 4 (30.77%) Maemo
7 4 (30.77%) iOS SDK
7 4 (30.77%) Linux
7 4 (30.77%) XML
7 4 (30.77%) C#
7 4 (30.77%) Symbian
7 4 (30.77%) ISEB
7 4 (30.77%) Mac OS X
7 4 (30.77%) TDD
7 4 (30.77%) ISTQB
8 3 (23.08%) Software Testing
8 3 (23.08%) Agile Software Development
8 3 (23.08%) Xcode
8 3 (23.08%) JSON
8 3 (23.08%) HTML
8 3 (23.08%) XSLT
8 3 (23.08%) .NET
8 3 (23.08%) Cucumber
9 2 (15.38%) J2EE
9 2 (15.38%) JavaScript

Windows Mobile
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 May 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Manchester 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.

Application Development
1 4 (30.77%) iPhone SDK
1 4 (30.77%) iOS SDK
1 4 (30.77%) XML
2 3 (23.08%) JSON
2 3 (23.08%) HTML
2 3 (23.08%) XSLT
2 3 (23.08%) .NET
3 2 (15.38%) J2EE
3 2 (15.38%) Web Services
3 2 (15.38%) J2SE
3 2 (15.38%) Series 60
4 1 (7.692%) RESTful
4 1 (7.692%) WCF
4 1 (7.692%) LINQ
4 1 (7.692%) jQuery
4 1 (7.692%) ASP.NET
4 1 (7.692%) CSS
4 1 (7.692%) ASP.NET MVC 2
Communications & Networking
1 2 (15.38%) HTTP
2 1 (7.692%) Wireless
Database & Business Intelligence
1 1 (7.692%) SQL Server 2005
1 1 (7.692%) SQL Server 2008
1 1 (7.692%) SQL Server 2000
1 1 (7.692%) SQL Server
Development Applications
1 3 (23.08%) Xcode
1 3 (23.08%) Cucumber
2 2 (15.38%) Eclipse
3 1 (7.692%) JIRA
3 1 (7.692%) Selenium
3 1 (7.692%) Firebug
3 1 (7.692%) Visual Studio
3 1 (7.692%) Robotium
Job Titles
1 7 (53.85%) Test Engineer
2 4 (30.77%) Developer
3 3 (23.08%) Mobile Developer
4 2 (15.38%) Architect
4 2 (15.38%) Mobile Applications Developer
5 1 (7.692%) Web Engineer
5 1 (7.692%) Web Tester
5 1 (7.692%) Tester
5 1 (7.692%) Software Engineer
5 1 (7.692%) Software Developer
5 1 (7.692%) Applications Developer
5 1 (7.692%) Mobile Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
1 8 (61.54%) Blackberry
2 6 (46.15%) iPhone
3 5 (38.46%) Mobile App
4 1 (7.692%) Semantic Web
4 1 (7.692%) Interactive TV
4 1 (7.692%) Handset
Operating Systems
1 13 (100.00%) Windows
2 12 (92.31%) Android
3 10 (76.92%) Apple iOS
4 4 (30.77%) bada
4 4 (30.77%) Maemo
4 4 (30.77%) Linux
4 4 (30.77%) Mac OS X
5 1 (7.692%) Windows CE
Processes & Methodologies
1 5 (38.46%) Scrum
2 4 (30.77%) TDD
3 3 (23.08%) Software Testing
3 3 (23.08%) Agile Software Development
4 2 (15.38%) Automated Testing
4 2 (15.38%) Enterprise Architecture
4 2 (15.38%) Requirements Analysis
4 2 (15.38%) Test Scripting
5 1 (7.692%) Test Automation
5 1 (7.692%) Domain-Driven Design
5 1 (7.692%) Data Management
5 1 (7.692%) Web Testing
5 1 (7.692%) UML
5 1 (7.692%) Automation Testing
5 1 (7.692%) BDD
5 1 (7.692%) Master Data Management
Programming Languages
1 5 (38.46%) Java
2 4 (30.77%) C#
3 2 (15.38%) JavaScript
3 2 (15.38%) PHP
3 2 (15.38%) Objective-C
4 1 (7.692%) Shell Script
4 1 (7.692%) C++
4 1 (7.692%) SQL
Qualifications
1 4 (30.77%) ISEB
1 4 (30.77%) ISTQB
Vendors
1 4 (30.77%) Symbian
2 1 (7.692%) Xamarin
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