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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Windows Mobile skills within the Yorkshire 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 Mobile over the 3 months to 20 August 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Windows Mobile
Location
3 months to
20 Aug 2008
Same period last year
Rank114140
Rank change on same period last yearUp+26
Matching contract IT job ads73
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.009 %0.003 %
As % of the category below1.115 %0.408 %
Daily rates quoted10
Average minimum daily rate£350-
Average daily rate£350-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate£350-
UK excluding London average daily rate£347£237
% change on same period last year+46.26 %
Hourly rates quoted10
Average minimum hourly rate£19.00-
Average hourly rate£19.50-
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate£20.00-
UK excluding London average hourly rate£19.47£34.05
% change on same period last year-42.82 %
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
Yorkshire
Matching contract IT job ads628736
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.829 %0.733 %
Daily rates quoted90116
Average minimum daily rate£295£296
Average daily rate£312£312
% change on same period last year-0.23 %
Average maximum daily rate£329£329
UK excluding London average daily rate£329£336
% change on same period last year-2.15 %
Hourly rates quoted146112
Average minimum hourly rate£21.60£20.34
Average hourly rate£22.74£21.23
% change on same period last year+7.15 %
Average maximum hourly rate£23.89£22.11
UK excluding London average hourly rate£22.12£22.83
% change on same period last year-3.10 %
Windows Mobile EnglandWindows Mobile
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 Mobile
Demand Trend

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

Yorkshire Windows Mobile Demand Trend

Windows Mobile
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing Windows Mobile across the Yorkshire region.

Yorkshire Windows Mobile Daily Rate Trend

Windows Mobile
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing Windows Mobile across the Yorkshire region.

Yorkshire Windows Mobile Hourly Rate Trend

Windows Mobile
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing Windows Mobile within the Yorkshire region over the 3 months to 20 August 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
West YorkshireUp+75£350-
South YorkshireNew entry-2--
Windows Mobile EnglandWindows Mobile
England

Windows Mobile
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Yorkshire region citing Windows Mobile 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 Mobile.

113 (100.00 %)Windows
29 (69.23 %)Microsoft
37 (53.85 %)VPN
37 (53.85 %)Windows XP
37 (53.85 %)MS Office
37 (53.85 %)PDA
45 (38.46 %)TCP/IP
45 (38.46 %)Active Directory
45 (38.46 %)Novell
54 (30.77 %)Windows Server 2003
63 (23.08 %)NHS
63 (23.08 %)ZENworks
63 (23.08 %)Blackberry
63 (23.08 %)HP
63 (23.08 %)C#
63 (23.08 %)Windows 2000
63 (23.08 %)Broadband
63 (23.08 %)VoIP
72 (15.38 %)ISO17799
72 (15.38 %)NetWare
72 (15.38 %)LAN
72 (15.38 %)OO
72 (15.38 %)MS Exchange
72 (15.38 %)C++
72 (15.38 %)XML
72 (15.38 %)ITIL
72 (15.38 %)Intel
72 (15.38 %)SQL Server
72 (15.38 %)RDBMS
72 (15.38 %)SSL

Windows Mobile
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 August 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Yorkshire region citing Windows Mobile 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 Mobile. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (15.38 %)XML
21 (7.692 %)WebServices
21 (7.692 %).NET
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (15.38 %)MS Exchange
12 (15.38 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
17 (53.85 %)MS Office
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
17 (53.85 %)VPN
25 (38.46 %)TCP/IP
33 (23.08 %)Broadband
33 (23.08 %)VoIP
42 (15.38 %)LAN
42 (15.38 %)SSL
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (15.38 %)SQL Server
12 (15.38 %)RDBMS
12 (15.38 %)SQL Server 2005
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (15.38 %)Government
21 (7.692 %)Health
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
15 (38.46 %)Analyst
24 (30.77 %)Support Analyst
33 (23.08 %)Developer
42 (15.38 %)Senior Systems Engineer
42 (15.38 %)Support Engineer
42 (15.38 %)Systems Engineer
42 (15.38 %)Desktop Support
42 (15.38 %)C++ Developer
42 (15.38 %)C# Developer
42 (15.38 %)C++/C# Developer
42 (15.38 %)Desktop Support Analyst
42 (15.38 %)Desktop Analyst
51 (7.692 %)Security Engineer
51 (7.692 %)Senior Security Engineer
51 (7.692 %).NET Developer
51 (7.692 %)2nd Line Support Analyst
51 (7.692 %).NET Applications Developer
51 (7.692 %)Desktop Support Engineer
51 (7.692 %)Helpdesk Support
51 (7.692 %)Service Desk Analyst
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
17 (53.85 %)PDA
23 (23.08 %)NHS
23 (23.08 %)Blackberry
32 (15.38 %)Video Conferencing
41 (7.692 %)Device Driver
41 (7.692 %)French Language
41 (7.692 %)Management Information System
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
113 (100.00 %)Windows
27 (53.85 %)Windows XP
34 (30.77 %)Windows Server 2003
43 (23.08 %)Windows 2000
52 (15.38 %)NetWare
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (15.38 %)OO
12 (15.38 %)ITIL
12 (15.38 %)Penetration Testing
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
13 (23.08 %)C#
22 (15.38 %)C++
31 (7.692 %)VB.NET
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (7.692 %)Microsoft Certification
11 (7.692 %)MCP
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (15.38 %)ISO17799
12 (15.38 %)ISO27001
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
15 (38.46 %)Active Directory
22 (15.38 %)Novell eDirectory
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
13 (23.08 %)ZENworks
22 (15.38 %)Norton AntiVirus
22 (15.38 %)WSUS
Yorkshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
19 (69.23 %)Microsoft
25 (38.46 %)Novell
33 (23.08 %)HP
42 (15.38 %)Intel
42 (15.38 %)Symantec
42 (15.38 %)Juniper