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The table below looks at the demand for Wireless Application Protocol (WAP) skills within the North West 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 3 months to 8 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.
Wireless Application Protocol (WAP) |
| 3 months to 8 Oct 2008 | Same period last year |
| Rank | 237 | 243 |
| Rank change on same period last year | +6 |
| Matching permanent IT job ads | 14 | 37 |
| As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled | 0.008 % | 0.016 % |
| As % of the category below | 0.380 % | 0.812 % |
| Salaries quoted | 13 | 31 |
| Average minimum salary | £27,692 | £26,774 |
| Average salary | £36,923 | £32,161 |
| % change on same period last year | +14.80 % |
| Average maximum salary | £46,154 | £37,548 |
| UK excluding London average salary | £37,144 | £40,207 |
| % change on same period last year | -7.61 % |
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| Matching permanent IT job ads | 3689 | 4557 |
| As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled | 2.125 % | 1.988 % |
| Salaries quoted | 3246 | 3849 |
| Average minimum salary | £29,213 | £31,572 |
| Average salary | £32,035 | £34,908 |
| % change on same period last year | -8.23 % |
| Average maximum salary | £34,857 | £38,244 |
| UK excluding London average salary | £35,959 | £36,645 |
| % change on same period last year | -1.87 % |
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WAP Demand TrendThe chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of permanent IT jobs citing WAP across the North West region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.
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