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The table below looks at the demand for Microsoft Windows CE (WinCE) skills within the Midlands region with a comparison to our Operating Systems category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited Windows CE over the 3 months to 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Windows CE (WinCE)
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank5976
Rank change on same period last yearUp+17
Matching contract IT job ads13
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.003 %
As % of the category below0.877 %1.271 %
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£243£400
% change on same period last year-39.16 %
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£34.17£38.08
% change on same period last year-10.26 %
Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
Midlands
Matching contract IT job ads114236
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.161 %0.238 %
Daily rates quoted936
Average minimum daily rate£293£320
Average daily rate£310£328
% change on same period last year-5.64 %
Average maximum daily rate£327£336
UK excluding London average daily rate£327£331
% change on same period last year-1.19 %
Hourly rates quoted415
Average minimum hourly rate£30.00£16.24
Average hourly rate£31.00£17.12
% change on same period last year+81.07 %
Average maximum hourly rate£32.00£18.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£22.98£22.27
% change on same period last year+3.17 %
Windows CE EnglandWindows CE
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.

Windows CE
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing Windows CE across the Midlands region as a proportion of the total demand within the Operating Systems category.

Midlands Windows CE Demand Trend

Windows CE
Top 18 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Midlands region citing Windows CE 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 CE.

13 (100.00 %)Windows
22 (66.67 %)C#
31 (33.33 %)C++
31 (33.33 %).NET
31 (33.33 %)SQL Server
31 (33.33 %)ASP
31 (33.33 %)ASP.NET
31 (33.33 %)UNIX
31 (33.33 %)C
31 (33.33 %)Linux
31 (33.33 %)Red Hat
31 (33.33 %)Government
31 (33.33 %)Migration
31 (33.33 %)SQL Server 2005
31 (33.33 %)Data Migration
31 (33.33 %)SC Cleared
31 (33.33 %)Security Cleared
31 (33.33 %)Red Hat Linux

Windows CE
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Midlands region citing Windows CE 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 CE. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (33.33 %).NET
11 (33.33 %)ASP
11 (33.33 %)ASP.NET
Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (33.33 %)SQL Server
11 (33.33 %)SQL Server 2005
Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (33.33 %)Government
Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (33.33 %)Software Engineer
11 (33.33 %)Developer
11 (33.33 %)C# Developer
11 (33.33 %)Embedded Software Engineer
Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (100.00 %)Windows
21 (33.33 %)Linux
21 (33.33 %)Red Hat Linux
21 (33.33 %)UNIX
Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
11 (33.33 %)Migration
11 (33.33 %)Data Migration
11 (33.33 %)SC Cleared
11 (33.33 %)Security Cleared
Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (66.67 %)C#
21 (33.33 %)C++
21 (33.33 %)C
Midlands IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (33.33 %)Red Hat