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This section looks at the demand for Java 2 Platform, Micro Edition (J2ME) skills within the Middlesex 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 15 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkJava 2 Platform, Micro Edition (J2ME)
Location
3 months to 15 May 2008Same period last year
Rank48-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads20
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.003 %0.000 %
As % of the category below1.439 %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 MiddlesexApplication Development
Middlesex
Matching contract IT job ads139104
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.178 %0.117 %
Daily rates quoted5428
Average minimum daily rate£357£308
Average daily rate£371£311
% change on same period last year+19.38 %
Average maximum daily rate£386£314
UK excluding London average daily rate£353£334
% change on same period last year+5.58 %
Hourly rates quoted33
Average minimum hourly rate£30.86£31.86
Average hourly rate£31.14£32.14
% change on same period last year-3.11 %
Average maximum hourly rate£31.43£32.43
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.40£31.83
% change on same period last year+1.80 %
J2ME South EastJ2ME
South East

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 Middlesex region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Middlesex J2ME Demand Trend

J2ME
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs ads citing J2ME across the Middlesex region.

Middlesex J2ME Daily Rate Trend

J2ME
Top 25 Related IT Skills

Over the past 6 months contract IT jobs across the Middlesex 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.

13 (100.00 %)Java
13 (100.00 %)UML
13 (100.00 %)OO
13 (100.00 %)Eclipse
13 (100.00 %)Subversion
22 (66.67 %)Software Engineering
22 (66.67 %)Unit Testing
22 (66.67 %)TDD
22 (66.67 %)OOD
22 (66.67 %)DTV
22 (66.67 %)MHP
22 (66.67 %)Ant
22 (66.67 %)JUnit
22 (66.67 %)Unix
22 (66.67 %)C
22 (66.67 %)Linux
31 (33.33 %)Windows
31 (33.33 %)JSP
31 (33.33 %)XML
31 (33.33 %)Symbian OS
31 (33.33 %)Handset
31 (33.33 %)SOA
31 (33.33 %)Client/Server
31 (33.33 %)JSF
31 (33.33 %)Symbian

J2ME
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months contract IT jobs across the Middlesex 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.

Application Development
12 (66.67 %)MHP
21 (33.33 %)JSF
21 (33.33 %)JSP
21 (33.33 %)XML
Development Applications
13 (100.00 %)Eclipse
13 (100.00 %)Subversion
22 (66.67 %)Ant
22 (66.67 %)JUnit
Job Titles
11 (33.33 %)Software Engineer
11 (33.33 %)Developer
11 (33.33 %)Embedded Software Engineer
Miscellaneous
12 (66.67 %)DTV
21 (33.33 %)Handset
21 (33.33 %)Client/Server
Operating Systems
12 (66.67 %)Unix
12 (66.67 %)Linux
21 (33.33 %)Symbian OS
21 (33.33 %)Windows
Processes & Methodologies
13 (100.00 %)UML
13 (100.00 %)OO
22 (66.67 %)OOD
22 (66.67 %)TDD
22 (66.67 %)Software Engineering
22 (66.67 %)Unit Testing
31 (33.33 %)SOA
Programming Languages
13 (100.00 %)Java
22 (66.67 %)C
Vendors
11 (33.33 %)Symbian
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