 Java 2 Platform, Micro Edition (J2ME) |
| 3 months to 15 May 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 137 | 147 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  +10 |
| Matching contract IT job ads | 5 | 7 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 0.006 % | 0.008 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.605 % | 0.623 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 1 | 0 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £400 | - |
| Average daily rate | £400 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
| Average maximum daily rate | £400 | - |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £393 | £317 |
| % change on same period last year | +23.94 % |
| 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 | £41.50 | - |
| % change on same period last year | - |
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| Matching contract IT job ads | 826 | 1123 |
| As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled | 1.060 % | 1.262 % |
| Daily rates quoted | 166 | 249 |
| Average minimum daily rate | £295 | £318 |
| Average daily rate | £317 | £332 |
| % change on same period last year | -4.47 % |
| Average maximum daily rate | £340 | £346 |
| UK excluding London average daily rate | £353 | £334 |
| % change on same period last year | +5.58 % |
| Hourly rates quoted | 103 | 117 |
| Average minimum hourly rate | £30.46 | £27.13 |
| Average hourly rate | £33.22 | £29.61 |
| % change on same period last year | +12.17 % |
| Average maximum hourly rate | £35.98 | £32.09 |
| UK excluding London average hourly rate | £32.40 | £31.83 |
| % change on same period last year | +1.80 % |
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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 starting in 2004 of contract IT jobs ads citing J2ME across the South West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.
