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This section looks at the demand for Microsoft Windows Mobile skills within the North West region with a comparison to our Operating Systems category. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited Windows Mobile over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMicrosoft Windows Mobile
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank233213
Rank change on same period last yearDown-20
Matching permanent IT job ads4079
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.021 %0.032 %
As % of the category below1.485 %2.597 %
Salaries quoted3579
Average minimum salary£31,571£28,468
Average salary£35,286£31,759
% change on same period last year+11.10 %
Average maximum salary£39,000£35,051
UK excluding London average salary£40,190£33,976
% change on same period last year+18.28 %
North West IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
North West
Matching permanent IT job ads26933042
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled1.422 %1.246 %
Salaries quoted23122703
Average minimum salary£29,259£29,377
Average salary£31,747£31,868
% change on same period last year-0.38 %
Average maximum salary£34,235£34,360
UK excluding London average salary£34,472£35,006
% change on same period last year-1.52 %
Windows Mobile EnglandWindows Mobile
England

Windows Mobile
Demand Trend

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

North West Windows Mobile Demand Trend

Windows Mobile
Salary Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing Windows Mobile across the North West region.

North West Windows Mobile Salary Trend

Windows Mobile
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing Windows Mobile across the North West region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

North West Windows Mobile Salary Histogram

Windows Mobile
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Windows Mobile within the North West region over the 3 months to 25 July 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
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
CheshireUp+1624£38,636+17.07 %
ManchesterDown-1713£27,950-10.09 %
MerseysideDown-21£37,500+7.14 %
LancashireDown-231£33,000-4.20 %
Windows Mobile EnglandWindows Mobile
England

Windows Mobile
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the North West 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 IT job ads sampled that cited Windows Mobile.

184 (92.31 %)Windows
256 (61.54 %)C++
347 (51.65 %)Symbian
427 (29.67 %)SQL Server
526 (28.57 %).NET
625 (27.47 %)VB
625 (27.47 %)C
625 (27.47 %)GPRS
724 (26.37 %)C#
822 (24.18 %)VB.NET
822 (24.18 %)OO
920 (21.98 %)BREW
1019 (20.88 %)PDA
1019 (20.88 %)Degree
1019 (20.88 %)OOD
1118 (19.78 %).NET Framework
1216 (17.58 %)Visual Studio
1314 (15.38 %)Microsoft
1314 (15.38 %)SQL Server 2005
1413 (14.29 %)Windows CE
1413 (14.29 %)XML
1512 (13.19 %)UML
1512 (13.19 %)GSM
1611 (12.09 %)Rational Rose
1611 (12.09 %)Symbian OS
1611 (12.09 %)Wireless
1710 (10.99 %)Blackberry
1710 (10.99 %)Software Engineering
1710 (10.99 %)WAP
189 (9.890 %)ASP.NET

Windows Mobile
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the North West 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 IT job ads sampled that cited Windows Mobile. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

North West IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
126 (28.57 %).NET
220 (21.98 %)BREW
318 (19.78 %).NET Framework
413 (14.29 %)XML
510 (10.99 %)WAP
69 (9.890 %)ASP.NET
77 (7.692 %)ADO.NET
77 (7.692 %)ASP
86 (6.593 %)WebServices
95 (5.495 %)WinForms
95 (5.495 %)UIQ
95 (5.495 %)XSD
104 (4.396 %)Series 60
113 (3.297 %)J2ME
121 (1.099 %)ATL
121 (1.099 %)COM
121 (1.099 %)SOAP
121 (1.099 %)SVG
121 (1.099 %)XML Messaging
North West IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
18 (8.791 %)MS Exchange
18 (8.791 %)Blackberry Enterprise Server
18 (8.791 %)Exchange Server 2003
18 (8.791 %)Exchange Server 2007
22 (2.198 %)IIS
22 (2.198 %)SharePoint
North West IT Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
11 (1.099 %)MS Excel
North West IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
125 (27.47 %)GPRS
212 (13.19 %)GSM
311 (12.09 %)Wireless
45 (5.495 %)3G
45 (5.495 %)TCP/IP
54 (4.396 %)VoIP
54 (4.396 %)Intranet
63 (3.297 %)Wi-Fi
72 (2.198 %)IPsec
72 (2.198 %)DNS
72 (2.198 %)DHCP
81 (1.099 %)Bluetooth
81 (1.099 %)VPN
81 (1.099 %)WLAN
81 (1.099 %)UMTS
81 (1.099 %)DVB
81 (1.099 %)RFID
81 (1.099 %)NFC
North West IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
127 (29.67 %)SQL Server
214 (15.38 %)SQL Server 2005
37 (7.692 %)SQL Server 2000
45 (5.495 %)Crystal Reports
52 (2.198 %)SQL Server 7
North West IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
116 (17.58 %)Visual Studio
211 (12.09 %)Rational Rose
33 (3.297 %)CodeWarrior
42 (2.198 %)PowerBuilder
51 (1.099 %)Flash
North West IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
15 (5.495 %)Telecoms
24 (4.396 %)Marketing
33 (3.297 %)Pensions
42 (2.198 %)Retail
51 (1.099 %)Multimedia
51 (1.099 %)Automotive
North West IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
149 (53.85 %)Developer
232 (35.16 %)Software Engineer
318 (19.78 %).NET Developer
416 (17.58 %)Software Developer
514 (15.38 %)C++ Developer
69 (9.890 %)Applications Developer
69 (9.890 %).NET Applications Developer
78 (8.791 %)C++ Software Developer
78 (8.791 %)C# Developer
78 (8.791 %)C++ Software Engineer
84 (4.396 %)SQL Developer
84 (4.396 %)SQL Server Developer
84 (4.396 %)Symbian Software Engineer
84 (4.396 %)Technical Support
84 (4.396 %)VB.NET Developer
84 (4.396 %)VB Developer
84 (4.396 %)VB6 Developer
84 (4.396 %)WinForms Developer
93 (3.297 %)Software Programmer
93 (3.297 %)C++ Programmer
North West IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
119 (20.88 %)PDA
210 (10.99 %)Blackberry
37 (7.692 %)Pocket PC
46 (6.593 %)Handset
55 (5.495 %)Computer Science
64 (4.396 %)Device Driver
72 (2.198 %)Smartphone
72 (2.198 %)Statistics
81 (1.099 %)Speech Recognition
81 (1.099 %)N-Tier
81 (1.099 %)MPEG
North West IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
184 (92.31 %)Windows
213 (14.29 %)Windows CE
311 (12.09 %)Symbian OS
48 (8.791 %)Linux
54 (4.396 %)Windows XP
62 (2.198 %)Windows 2000
62 (2.198 %)Palm OS
71 (1.099 %)Nucleus RTOS
71 (1.099 %)UNIX
North West IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
122 (24.18 %)OO
219 (20.88 %)OOD
312 (13.19 %)UML
410 (10.99 %)Software Engineering
54 (4.396 %)B2B
54 (4.396 %)DRM
63 (3.297 %)Product Marketing
71 (1.099 %)Integration Testing
71 (1.099 %)Project Management
71 (1.099 %)Change Management
71 (1.099 %)Logistics
71 (1.099 %)Mobile Commerce
North West IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
156 (61.54 %)C++
225 (27.47 %)C
225 (27.47 %)VB
324 (26.37 %)C#
422 (24.18 %)VB.NET
58 (8.791 %)Java
65 (5.495 %)JavaScript
65 (5.495 %)Delphi
65 (5.495 %)VBScript
74 (4.396 %)VB6
83 (3.297 %)SQL
91 (1.099 %)Transact-SQL
91 (1.099 %)Embedded C++
91 (1.099 %)Assembly Language
North West IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
119 (20.88 %)Degree
27 (7.692 %)Microsoft Certification
32 (2.198 %)MCP
North West IT Job Market, System SoftwareSystem Software
12 (2.198 %)Active Directory
21 (1.099 %)Terminal Services
North West IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
147 (51.65 %)Symbian
214 (15.38 %)Microsoft
32 (2.198 %)Toshiba
32 (2.198 %)SAP
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