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This section looks at the demand for Mobile Information Device Profile (MIDP) skills within the South East 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 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkMobile Information Device Profile (MIDP)
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank470520
Rank change on same period last yearUp+50
Matching permanent IT job ads137
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled0.007 %0.003 %
As % of the category below0.110 %0.044 %
Salaries quoted136
Average minimum salary£34,813£33,143
Average salary£37,969£37,786
% change on same period last year+0.48 %
Average maximum salary£41,125£42,429
UK excluding London average salary£39,375£38,975
% change on same period last year+1.02 %
South East IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
South East
Matching permanent IT job ads1186715747
As % of all UK permanent IT job ads sampled6.265 %6.448 %
Salaries quoted1008813188
Average minimum salary£35,356£36,293
Average salary£38,980£39,496
% change on same period last year-1.30 %
Average maximum salary£42,603£42,698
UK excluding London average salary£35,873£36,830
% change on same period last year-2.59 %
MIDP EnglandMIDP
England

MIDP
Demand Trend

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

South East 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 South East region.

South East MIDP Salary Trend

MIDP
Salary Histogram

The chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing MIDP across the South East region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

South East MIDP Salary Histogram

MIDP
Job Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing MIDP within the South East 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
BerkshireUp+4510£40,350+7.60 %
SurreyUp+323£34,000-7.48 %
HampshireDown-33£34,000-5.55 %
MIDP EnglandMIDP
England

MIDP
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the South East 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.

131 (93.94 %)Java
221 (63.64 %)J2ME
319 (57.58 %)Handset
416 (48.48 %)CLDC
515 (45.45 %)C
613 (39.39 %)OOA/OOD
613 (39.39 %)BREW
711 (33.33 %)Symbian
89 (27.27 %)OO
89 (27.27 %)UNIX
98 (24.24 %)Yahoo!
98 (24.24 %)Google
98 (24.24 %)Electronics
98 (24.24 %)3G
107 (21.21 %)Nokia
107 (21.21 %)Internet
107 (21.21 %)UML
107 (21.21 %)Bluetooth
107 (21.21 %)J2SE
116 (18.18 %)Project Management
116 (18.18 %)QA
125 (15.15 %)Test Scripting
125 (15.15 %)Software Testing
125 (15.15 %)HP
125 (15.15 %)Windows
125 (15.15 %)J2EE
134 (12.12 %)Motorola
143 (9.091 %)HTTP
143 (9.091 %)Embedded C
143 (9.091 %)Linux

MIDP
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT jobs across the South East 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.

South East IT Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
121 (63.64 %)J2ME
216 (48.48 %)CLDC
313 (39.39 %)BREW
47 (21.21 %)J2SE
55 (15.15 %)J2EE
63 (9.091 %)XML
63 (9.091 %)Java ME
72 (6.061 %)XSLT
81 (3.030 %)WAP
81 (3.030 %)SOAP
81 (3.030 %)HTML
81 (3.030 %)WML
81 (3.030 %)AJAX
South East IT Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (6.061 %)Tomcat
21 (3.030 %)Apache
South East IT Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
18 (24.24 %)3G
27 (21.21 %)Bluetooth
27 (21.21 %)Internet
33 (9.091 %)HTTP
33 (9.091 %)Wireless
41 (3.030 %)Broadband
41 (3.030 %)SMS
South East IT Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (6.061 %)MySQL
South East IT Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
12 (6.061 %)Eclipse
21 (3.030 %)JUnit
South East IT Job Market, GeneralGeneral
18 (24.24 %)Electronics
21 (3.030 %)Telecoms
21 (3.030 %)Education
21 (3.030 %)Mobile Games
21 (3.030 %)Games
South East IT Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
125 (75.76 %)Developer
28 (24.24 %)Senior Developer
37 (21.21 %)Java Developer
46 (18.18 %)C Developer
55 (15.15 %)Test Engineer
63 (9.091 %)Test Manager
63 (9.091 %)Applications Developer
63 (9.091 %)Applications Manager
72 (6.061 %)Lead Developer
72 (6.061 %)Software Developer
72 (6.061 %)Tester
72 (6.061 %)Senior Tester
72 (6.061 %)Senior Java Developer
81 (3.030 %)Senior Applications Developer
81 (3.030 %)Software Engineer
South East IT Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
119 (57.58 %)Handset
22 (6.061 %)Client/Server
31 (3.030 %)Blackberry
South East IT Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
19 (27.27 %)UNIX
25 (15.15 %)Windows
33 (9.091 %)Linux
33 (9.091 %)Windows Mobile
South East IT Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
113 (39.39 %)OOA/OOD
29 (27.27 %)OO
37 (21.21 %)UML
46 (18.18 %)Project Management
55 (15.15 %)Software Testing
55 (15.15 %)Test Scripting
63 (9.091 %)OOP
63 (9.091 %)Software Engineering
South East IT Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
131 (93.94 %)Java
215 (45.45 %)C
33 (9.091 %)C++
33 (9.091 %)Embedded C
41 (3.030 %)Perl
41 (3.030 %)PHP
South East IT Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (3.030 %)Sun Certification
11 (3.030 %)Degree
South East IT Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
16 (18.18 %)QA
South East IT Job Market, VendorsVendors
111 (33.33 %)Symbian
28 (24.24 %)Yahoo!
28 (24.24 %)Google
37 (21.21 %)Nokia
45 (15.15 %)HP
54 (12.12 %)Motorola
61 (3.030 %)Ericsson
61 (3.030 %)Sony
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