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The table below looks at the demand for Wireless Application Protocol (WAP) skills within the Poole 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 10 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkWireless Application Protocol (WAP)
Location
3 months to
10 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank3856
Rank change on same period last yearUp+18
Matching permanent IT job ads78
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.004 %0.003 %
As % of the category below4.965 %2.963 %
Salaries quoted75
Average minimum salary£28,571£38,000
Average salary£34,643£41,500
% change on same period last year-16.52 %
Average maximum salary£40,714£45,000
UK excluding London average salary£37,339£40,347
% change on same period last year-7.45 %
Poole IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Poole
Matching permanent IT job ads141270
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.082 %0.116 %
Salaries quoted136246
Average minimum salary£28,412£43,479
Average salary£32,160£44,499
% change on same period last year-27.72 %
Average maximum salary£35,908£45,519
UK excluding London average salary£35,990£36,664
% change on same period last year-1.83 %
WAP DorsetWAP
Dorset

WAP
Demand Trend

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

Poole WAP Demand Trend

WAP
Salary Trend

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

Poole WAP Salary Trend

WAP
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing WAP across the Poole region over the 3 months to 10 October 2008.

Poole WAP Salary Histogram

WAP
Top 21 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the Poole region citing WAP 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 WAP.

115 (100.00 %)Java
115 (100.00 %)Ant
115 (100.00 %)OO
115 (100.00 %)TDD
115 (100.00 %)Ruby
115 (100.00 %)Ruby on Rails
115 (100.00 %)Continuous Integration
213 (86.67 %)J2EE
310 (66.67 %)Eclipse
310 (66.67 %)SMS
310 (66.67 %)Pair Programming
310 (66.67 %)Regression Testing
310 (66.67 %)Agile Software Development
310 (66.67 %)Refactoring
45 (33.33 %)Hibernate
45 (33.33 %)Scrum
45 (33.33 %)TopLink
45 (33.33 %)CruiseControl
45 (33.33 %)Spring
45 (33.33 %)JBoss
45 (33.33 %)Linux

WAP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 10 October 2008, IT jobs across the Poole region citing WAP 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 WAP. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Poole IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
115 (100.00 %)Ruby on Rails
213 (86.67 %)J2EE
35 (33.33 %)Hibernate
35 (33.33 %)TopLink
35 (33.33 %)Spring
Poole IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
15 (33.33 %)JBoss
Poole IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
110 (66.67 %)SMS
Poole IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
115 (100.00 %)Ant
210 (66.67 %)Eclipse
35 (33.33 %)CruiseControl
Poole IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
15 (33.33 %)Developer
15 (33.33 %)Java Developer
23 (20.00 %)J2EE Developer
23 (20.00 %)Java/J2EE Developer
23 (20.00 %)Ruby Developer
Poole IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
15 (33.33 %)Linux
Poole IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
115 (100.00 %)OO
115 (100.00 %)TDD
115 (100.00 %)Continuous Integration
210 (66.67 %)Agile Software Development
210 (66.67 %)Pair Programming
210 (66.67 %)Refactoring
210 (66.67 %)Regression Testing
35 (33.33 %)Scrum
Poole IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
115 (100.00 %)Java
115 (100.00 %)Ruby