Java 2 Platform, Micro Edition (J2ME) |
| 3 months to 10 Oct 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 105 | 146 |
| Rank change on same period last year | +41 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 22 | 1 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.031 % | 0.001 % |
| As % of the category below | 2.458 % | 0.099 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 6 | 0 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £298 | - |
| Average daily rate | £323 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum daily rate | £348 | - |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £328 | £382 |
| % change on same period last year | -14.29 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 0 | 0 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | - | - |
| Average hourly rate | - | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum hourly rate | - | - |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £38.50 | £30.00 |
| % change on same period last year | +28.33 % |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 895 | 1008 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 1.260 % | 1.019 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 156 | 145 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £288 | £310 |
| Average daily rate | £305 | £332 |
| % change on same period last year | -8.17 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £322 | £354 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £329 | £333 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.25 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 88 | 88 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £25.11 | £25.61 |
| Average hourly rate | £27.83 | £28.02 |
| % change on same period last year | -0.67 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £30.55 | £30.42 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £31.10 | £32.14 |
| % change on same period last year | -3.23 % |
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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.
The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing J2ME across the North West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.