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This section looks at the demand for Java 2 Platform, Micro Edition (J2ME) skills within the Midlands 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
Rank74-
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 below0.610 %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 MidlandsApplication Development
Midlands
Matching contract IT job ads328308
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.421 %0.346 %
Daily rates quoted4624
Average minimum daily rate£352£390
Average daily rate£376£420
% change on same period last year-10.49 %
Average maximum daily rate£399£449
UK excluding London average daily rate£353£334
% change on same period last year+5.58 %
Hourly rates quoted1117
Average minimum hourly rate£31.19£31.05
Average hourly rate£32.94£34.07
% change on same period last year-3.29 %
Average maximum hourly rate£34.70£37.08
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.40£31.83
% change on same period last year+1.80 %
J2ME EnglandJ2ME
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.

J2ME
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total starting in 2004 of contract IT jobs ads citing J2ME across the Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Midlands J2ME Demand Trend

J2ME
Top 8 Related IT Skills

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

12 (100.00 %)Java
21 (50.00 %)PHP
21 (50.00 %)MySQL
21 (50.00 %)C++
21 (50.00 %)Advertising
21 (50.00 %)Games
21 (50.00 %)MIDP
21 (50.00 %)Online Games

J2ME
Top Related IT Skills by Category

Over the past 6 months contract IT jobs across the Midlands 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
11 (50.00 %)MIDP
Database & Business Intelligence
11 (50.00 %)MySQL
General
11 (50.00 %)Advertising
11 (50.00 %)Games
11 (50.00 %)Online Games
Job Titles
12 (100.00 %)Developer
21 (50.00 %)Programmer
21 (50.00 %)Games Programmer
Programming Languages
12 (100.00 %)Java
21 (50.00 %)PHP
21 (50.00 %)C++
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