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This section looks at the demand for Wireless Application Protocol (WAP) skills within the Cheshire region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited WAP over the last 3 months to 16 May 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.
 Wireless Application Protocol (WAP) |
| 3 months to 16 May 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 141 | 140 |
| Rank change on same period last year |  -1 |
| Matching permanent IT job ads | 4 | 9 |
| As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled | 0.002 % | 0.004 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.380 % | 0.646 % |
| Salaries quoted | 4 | 9 |
| Average minimum salary | £20,000 | £21,111 |
| Average salary | £27,500 | £28,333 |
| % change on same period last year | -2.94 % |
| Average maximum salary | £35,000 | £35,556 |
| UK excluding London average salary | £38,677 | £37,641 |
| % change on same period last year | +2.75 % |
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| Matching permanent IT job ads | 1053 | 1394 |
| As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled | 0.516 % | 0.617 % |
| Salaries quoted | 983 | 1274 |
| Average minimum salary | £31,616 | £30,513 |
| Average salary | £34,623 | £33,605 |
| % change on same period last year | +3.02 % |
| Average maximum salary | £37,629 | £36,697 |
| UK excluding London average salary | £35,972 | £36,627 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.78 % |
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WAP
Demand TrendThe chart provides a 3-month moving total starting in 2004 of permanent IT jobs ads citing WAP across the Cheshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.
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