The first table below looks at the demand for J2ME skills in IT jobs advertised across the UK. Included is a guide to the average salaries offered in IT jobs that have cited J2ME over the 3 months to 20 June 2013 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years. The second table is for comparison and provides aggregates for all of the Application Development category.

Location
3 months to
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Java 2 Platform, Micro Edition (J2ME)
Rank 807 739 533
Rank change year-on-year
-68 -206
Permanent jobs citing J2ME 52 158 384
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 0.047% 0.133% 0.298%
As % of the Application Development category 0.117% 0.320% 0.742%
Number of salaries quoted 33 148 358
Average salary £50,000 £37,500 £45,000
Average salary % change year-on-year
+33.33% -16.66%
90% offered a salary of more than £23,800 £25,250 £32,500
10% offered a salary of more than £70,000 £52,800 £57,500
UK excluding London average salary £40,000 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year
+6.66% -
All Application Development
UK
Permanent IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
44458 49391 51783
As % of all permanent IT jobs located in the UK 40.25% 41.72% 40.15%
Number of salaries quoted 38655 43797 45899
Average salary £40,000 £40,000 £40,000
90% offered a salary of more than £28,000 £28,500 £27,500
10% offered a salary of more than £60,000 £65,000 £62,500
UK excluding London average salary £37,500 £37,500 £36,500
% change year-on-year
- +2.73%

J2ME
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving total of permanent IT jobs citing J2ME within the UK as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

J2ME Jobs Demand Trend

J2ME
Salary Trend

This chart provides the 3-month moving average for salaries quoted in permanent IT jobs citing J2ME within the UK.

J2ME Salary Trend

J2ME
Salary Histogram

This chart provides a salary histogram for IT jobs citing J2ME over the 3 months to 20 June 2013 within the UK.

J2ME Salary Histogram

J2ME
Top 22 Job Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average salaries quoted in IT jobs citing J2ME within the UK over the 3 months to 20 June 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Average Salary
Last 3 Months
Average Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Find
Job
Vacancies
England -83 44 £50,000 +33.33% 6
London -53 22 £52,500 +31.25% 1
South East +16 18 £41,250 +75.53% 1
Hampshire +1 11 £30,000 +27.65% 1
Basingstoke -15 11 £30,000 +27.65% 1
Scotland -11 6 - -
Glasgow -13 6 - -
Berkshire -2 5 £70,000 +27.27%
Reading - 5 £70,000 -
North West +3 2 £47,500 +61.01% 2
City of London -2 2 £52,500 -
Manchester -13 2 £47,500 +120.93% 2
Tonbridge - 2 - -
Kent - 2 - -
Yorkshire +2 1 £35,000 -
South Wales -5 1 - - 1
Wales -8 1 - - 1
Leeds -8 1 £35,000 -12.50%
West Yorkshire -10 1 £35,000 -
Cardiff -12 1 - - 1
West Midlands -24 1 £35,000 -22.22%
Birmingham - 1 £35,000 -

J2ME
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs within the UK citing J2ME 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 J2ME.

1 98 (80.99%) Java
2 92 (76.03%) Android
3 40 (33.06%) Agile Software Development
4 38 (31.40%) Objective-C
5 37 (30.58%) Apple iOS
6 36 (29.75%) Mobile App
7 33 (27.27%) J2EE
8 32 (26.45%) C#
9 29 (23.97%) XML
9 29 (23.97%) Windows
10 27 (22.31%) iPhone
11 26 (21.49%) Blackberry
12 25 (20.66%) C++
13 24 (19.83%) HTML
13 24 (19.83%) .NET
14 23 (19.01%) MySQL
14 23 (19.01%) JavaScript
15 21 (17.36%) C
16 20 (16.53%) SOAP
16 20 (16.53%) Finance
17 19 (15.70%) CSS
17 19 (15.70%) OO
17 19 (15.70%) Windows Mobile
17 19 (15.70%) QA
18 18 (14.88%) SQL
19 17 (14.05%) SQL Server
19 17 (14.05%) Symbian
20 16 (13.22%) Web Services
20 16 (13.22%) Linux
20 16 (13.22%) jQuery

J2ME
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT jobs within the UK citing J2ME 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 J2ME. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 33 (27.27%) J2EE
2 29 (23.97%) XML
3 24 (19.83%) HTML
3 24 (19.83%) .NET
4 20 (16.53%) SOAP
5 19 (15.70%) CSS
6 16 (13.22%) Web Services
6 16 (13.22%) jQuery
7 15 (12.40%) iOS SDK
7 15 (12.40%) Java EE
8 14 (11.57%) J2SE
8 14 (11.57%) Spring
9 13 (10.74%) ASP.NET
10 12 (9.917%) Cocoa
11 11 (9.091%) BREW
11 11 (9.091%) REST
12 10 (8.264%) HTML5
12 10 (8.264%) ASP.NET MVC
12 10 (8.264%) Ajax
13 9 (7.438%) GWT
Application Platforms
1 9 (7.438%) IIS
2 7 (5.785%) CMS
3 5 (4.132%) SharePoint
3 5 (4.132%) Apache
4 1 (0.826%) Tomcat
Applications
1 11 (9.091%) Photoshop
2 10 (8.264%) MS Excel
3 6 (4.959%) Adobe Illustrator
3 6 (4.959%) Spreadsheet
4 4 (3.306%) MS Project
5 1 (0.826%) MS Visio
Communications & Networking
1 11 (9.091%) Internet
2 6 (4.959%) NFC
3 5 (4.132%) Bluetooth
3 5 (4.132%) GPRS
3 5 (4.132%) GSM
3 5 (4.132%) UMTS
3 5 (4.132%) VoIP
3 5 (4.132%) WLAN
3 5 (4.132%) VPN
3 5 (4.132%) DNS
3 5 (4.132%) DVB
3 5 (4.132%) Firewall
3 5 (4.132%) Wi-Fi
4 4 (3.306%) HTTP
5 1 (0.826%) TCP/IP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 23 (19.01%) MySQL
2 17 (14.05%) SQL Server
3 6 (4.959%) SQLite
4 2 (1.653%) SQL Server 2000
4 2 (1.653%) Data Warehouse
4 2 (1.653%) SQL Server 2005
4 2 (1.653%) SQL Server 2008
5 1 (0.826%) MongoDB
5 1 (0.826%) NoSQL
5 1 (0.826%) GIS
Development Applications
1 10 (8.264%) Subversion
2 9 (7.438%) JIRA
3 6 (4.959%) Eclipse
4 5 (4.132%) Team Foundation Server
4 5 (4.132%) Selenium
5 4 (3.306%) Maven
5 4 (3.306%) Git (software)
5 4 (3.306%) Cucumber
5 4 (3.306%) Basecamp
6 3 (2.479%) Xcode
7 2 (1.653%) Visual Studio
7 2 (1.653%) Ant
8 1 (0.826%) JProfiler
8 1 (0.826%) CruiseControl
8 1 (0.826%) IntelliJ
8 1 (0.826%) JMeter
General
1 20 (16.53%) Finance
2 15 (12.40%) Telecoms
2 15 (12.40%) Games
3 14 (11.57%) Banking
4 8 (6.612%) Multimedia
5 7 (5.785%) Marketing
6 6 (4.959%) Legal
6 6 (4.959%) Retail
7 5 (4.132%) Electronics
8 4 (3.306%) Automotive
9 3 (2.479%) Investment Banking
10 2 (1.653%) Advertising
11 1 (0.826%) Publishing
Job Titles
1 75 (61.98%) Developer
2 22 (18.18%) Android Developer
3 15 (12.40%) Software Developer
4 14 (11.57%) Software Engineer
4 14 (11.57%) Mobile Developer
5 13 (10.74%) Architect
6 12 (9.917%) Mobile Software Engineer
7 11 (9.091%) Java Developer
8 10 (8.264%) Senior Developer
9 9 (7.438%) Java Architect
9 9 (7.438%) Senior Android Developer
10 8 (6.612%) Tester
11 7 (5.785%) UI Programmer
11 7 (5.785%) UI Developer
12 6 (4.959%) Project Manager
12 6 (4.959%) Mobile Applications Developer
12 6 (4.959%) iOS Developer
13 5 (4.132%) PHP Developer
13 5 (4.132%) Systems Developer
13 5 (4.132%) Applications Developer
Miscellaneous
1 36 (29.75%) Mobile App
2 27 (22.31%) iPhone
3 26 (21.49%) Blackberry
4 11 (9.091%) Digital Media
5 10 (8.264%) iPad
5 10 (8.264%) Social Gaming
6 7 (5.785%) Social Media
7 6 (4.959%) Computer Science
7 6 (4.959%) Mobile Banking
8 5 (4.132%) Speech Recognition
8 5 (4.132%) PDA
8 5 (4.132%) MPEG
8 5 (4.132%) Device Driver
9 4 (3.306%) IVR
10 3 (2.479%) New Media
10 3 (2.479%) Social Network
10 3 (2.479%) Client/Server
10 3 (2.479%) Handset
11 2 (1.653%) Grid Computing
11 2 (1.653%) Open Source
Operating Systems
1 92 (76.03%) Android
2 37 (30.58%) Apple iOS
3 29 (23.97%) Windows
4 19 (15.70%) Windows Mobile
5 16 (13.22%) Linux
6 11 (9.091%) Windows Phone
7 5 (4.132%) Windows 8
7 5 (4.132%) Windows Phone 8
7 5 (4.132%) Windows Phone 7
7 5 (4.132%) Windows 7
7 5 (4.132%) Nucleus RTOS
8 4 (3.306%) SUSE
8 4 (3.306%) Debian
8 4 (3.306%) Windows Server 2003
8 4 (3.306%) Windows XP
8 4 (3.306%) UNIX
8 4 (3.306%) Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 40 (33.06%) Agile Software Development
2 19 (15.70%) OO
3 11 (9.091%) MVC
3 11 (9.091%) Mobile Application Development
4 9 (7.438%) SOA
5 8 (6.612%) E-Commerce
5 8 (6.612%) Project Management
5 8 (6.612%) Stakeholder Management
5 8 (6.612%) Scrum
5 8 (6.612%) Refactoring
6 7 (5.785%) Time Management
7 6 (4.959%) Web Design
7 6 (4.959%) Web Development
7 6 (4.959%) Software Engineering
7 6 (4.959%) Web Accessibility
8 5 (4.132%) Unit Testing
8 5 (4.132%) DRM
8 5 (4.132%) Mobile Commerce
9 4 (3.306%) Regression Testing
9 4 (3.306%) B2C
Programming Languages
1 98 (80.99%) Java
2 38 (31.40%) Objective-C
3 32 (26.45%) C#
4 25 (20.66%) C++
5 23 (19.01%) JavaScript
6 21 (17.36%) C
7 18 (14.88%) SQL
8 12 (9.917%) PHP
9 6 (4.959%) VB.NET
9 6 (4.959%) XPath
10 5 (4.132%) PHP5
11 4 (3.306%) Delphi
12 3 (2.479%) Ruby
13 1 (0.826%) Clojure
13 1 (0.826%) Scala
13 1 (0.826%) Perl
13 1 (0.826%) Python
Qualifications
1 12 (9.917%) Degree
2 4 (3.306%) ISEB
2 4 (3.306%) PRINCE2 Certification
2 4 (3.306%) ISTQB
3 2 (1.653%) Postgraduate
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 19 (15.70%) QA
Vendors
1 17 (14.05%) Symbian
2 14 (11.57%) Microsoft
3 12 (9.917%) Google
4 9 (7.438%) Oracle
5 6 (4.959%) ATG
5 6 (4.959%) Apple
6 4 (3.306%) Red Hat
7 3 (2.479%) Nokia
8 2 (1.653%) JBoss
9 1 (0.826%) Zend
Cardiff, South Glamorgan, Wales
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Salary: GBP30000 to GBP36000 per hour
Posted: 28 May 2013
Basingstoke, Hampshire
They require an Android application Developer to join their technical team developing android mobile and tablet apps and digital applications. Key Skills: *Android Development - Strong native Android app...
Computer People
Salary: £35000.00 - £45000.00 per annum + Benefits
Posted: 19 June 2013
Manchester, North West
They are looking to develop an Android/Tablet & iOS/Ipad application for both of their websites, so effectively 8 projects that need completing ASAP! The Principal UI Developer -...
Hudson
Salary: £40000 - £55000 per annum + Excellent Benefits + Bonus
Posted: 22 May 2013
Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
To be considered you'll be degree educated and be comfortable working with C++ OO code across Windows and Unix systems... Additional experience of the mobile arena such...
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Salary: £35000 - £45000 per annum + Great + Career Prospects
Posted: 15 June 2013
London
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Salary: £50000 - £60000.00 per annum + corporate benefits
Posted: 13 June 2013
Manchester, Lancashire
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Salary: Market related
Posted: 18 June 2013
Norwich
i4Recruitment
Salary: £30k - 40k per year
Posted: 11 June 2013