Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for Mobile Information Device Profile (MIDP) skills within the Berkshire region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited MIDP over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMobile Information Device Profile (MIDP)
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank208280
Rank change on same period last yearUp+72
Matching permanent IT job ads326
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.021 %0.003 %
As % of the category below1.172 %0.162 %
Salaries quoted265
Average minimum salary£34,077£35,000
Average salary£38,077£42,500
% change on same period last year-10.40 %
Average maximum salary£42,077£50,000
UK excluding London average salary£33,266£36,775
% change on same period last year-9.54 %
Berkshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Berkshire
Matching permanent IT job ads27313702
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.762 %1.657 %
Salaries quoted23973129
Average minimum salary£37,422£37,302
Average salary£41,144£40,928
% change on same period last year+0.52 %
Average maximum salary£44,866£44,554
UK excluding London average salary£36,010£36,558
% change on same period last year-1.49 %
MIDP South EastMIDP
South East

MIDP
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing MIDP across the Berkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Berkshire MIDP Demand Trend

MIDP
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing MIDP across the Berkshire region.

Berkshire MIDP Salary Trend

MIDP
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing MIDP across the Berkshire region over the 3 months to 21 November 2008.

Berkshire MIDP Salary Histogram

MIDP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT jobs across the Berkshire region citing MIDP 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 IT job ads sampled that cited MIDP.

138 (88.37 %)3G
235 (81.40 %)Internet
235 (81.40 %)BREW
333 (76.74 %)Handset
432 (74.42 %)Java
531 (72.09 %)Symbian
618 (41.86 %)Broadband
618 (41.86 %)Yahoo!
618 (41.86 %)Google
712 (27.91 %)Degree
810 (23.26 %)HSPA
810 (23.26 %)Software Testing
810 (23.26 %)3GPP
99 (20.93 %)QA
108 (18.60 %)Marketing
108 (18.60 %)Software Engineering
108 (18.60 %)UIQ
108 (18.60 %)Advertising
108 (18.60 %)Bluetooth
108 (18.60 %)SMS
108 (18.60 %)GPRS
108 (18.60 %)SOA
108 (18.60 %)WebLogic
108 (18.60 %)LDAP
108 (18.60 %)WAP
108 (18.60 %)BEA
117 (16.28 %)HP
117 (16.28 %)Project Management
117 (16.28 %)GSM
117 (16.28 %)Test Scripting

MIDP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT jobs across the Berkshire region citing MIDP also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of IT job ads sampled that cited MIDP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Berkshire IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
135 (81.40 %)BREW
28 (18.60 %)WAP
28 (18.60 %)UIQ
33 (6.977 %)CLDC
42 (4.651 %)Java ME
42 (4.651 %)XML
42 (4.651 %)XSLT
42 (4.651 %)J2ME
42 (4.651 %)J2SE
Berkshire IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
18 (18.60 %)WebLogic
Berkshire IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
138 (88.37 %)3G
235 (81.40 %)Internet
318 (41.86 %)Broadband
410 (23.26 %)3GPP
410 (23.26 %)HSPA
58 (18.60 %)SMS
58 (18.60 %)GPRS
58 (18.60 %)LDAP
58 (18.60 %)Bluetooth
67 (16.28 %)GSM
76 (13.95 %)VPN
76 (13.95 %)Firewall
84 (9.302 %)WiMAX
84 (9.302 %)LTE
93 (6.977 %)UMTS
102 (4.651 %)GGSN
111 (2.326 %)Wireless
Berkshire IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (4.651 %)Eclipse
Berkshire IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
18 (18.60 %)Advertising
18 (18.60 %)Marketing
24 (9.302 %)Telecoms
Berkshire IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
114 (32.56 %)Test Engineer
28 (18.60 %)Design Engineer
37 (16.28 %)Systems Engineer
37 (16.28 %)Applications Manager
44 (9.302 %)Test Manager
44 (9.302 %)Solutions Designer
53 (6.977 %)QA Manager
62 (4.651 %)Java Developer
62 (4.651 %)Solutions Architect
62 (4.651 %)Architect
62 (4.651 %)Software Engineer
62 (4.651 %)Developer
Berkshire IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
133 (76.74 %)Handset
22 (4.651 %)Client/Server
Berkshire IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
14 (9.302 %)Windows
22 (4.651 %)Windows Mobile
Berkshire IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
110 (23.26 %)Software Testing
28 (18.60 %)SOA
28 (18.60 %)Software Engineering
37 (16.28 %)Test Scripting
37 (16.28 %)Project Management
43 (6.977 %)Requirements Management
Berkshire IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
132 (74.42 %)Java
Berkshire IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
112 (27.91 %)Degree
Berkshire IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
19 (20.93 %)QA
Berkshire IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
131 (72.09 %)Symbian
218 (41.86 %)Yahoo!
218 (41.86 %)Google
38 (18.60 %)BEA
47 (16.28 %)HP