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This section looks at the demand for Java 2 Platform, Micro Edition (J2ME) skills within the Merseyside 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 last 3 months to 16 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkJava 2 Platform, Micro Edition (J2ME)
Location
3 months to 16 May 2008Same period last year
Rank38-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads10
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.877 %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£393£317
% change on same period last year+23.94 %
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£41.50-
% change on same period last year-
Application Development MerseysideApplication Development
Merseyside
Matching contract IT job ads11452
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.146 %0.058 %
Daily rates quoted3314
Average minimum daily rate£349£285
Average daily rate£370£291
% change on same period last year+27.36 %
Average maximum daily rate£391£297
UK excluding London average daily rate£352£335
% change on same period last year+5.30 %
Hourly rates quoted76
Average minimum hourly rate£26.89£20.50
Average hourly rate£28.16£22.97
% change on same period last year+22.59 %
Average maximum hourly rate£29.42£25.44
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.42£31.87
% change on same period last year+1.71 %
J2ME North WestJ2ME
North 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 starting in 2004 of contract IT jobs ads citing J2ME across the Merseyside region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Merseyside J2ME Demand Trend

J2ME
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing J2ME within the Merseyside region over the past 3 months.

RankLocationRank 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
1LiverpoolNew entry-1--
J2ME North WestJ2ME
North West

J2ME
Top 4 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months contract IT jobs across the Merseyside region citing J2ME also mentioned the following skills in order of popularity. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing J2ME.

11 (100.00 %)Java
11 (100.00 %)Games
11 (100.00 %)Software Engineering
11 (100.00 %)Degree

J2ME
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months contract IT jobs across the Merseyside region citing J2ME also mentioned the following skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled citing J2ME. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

General
11 (100.00 %)Games
Job Titles
11 (100.00 %)Tester
11 (100.00 %)Junior
11 (100.00 %)Developer
11 (100.00 %)Junior Developer
11 (100.00 %)Junior Tester
Processes & Methodologies
11 (100.00 %)Software Engineering
Programming Languages
11 (100.00 %)Java
Qualifications
11 (100.00 %)Degree
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