Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs

The table below looks at the demand for XQuery skills within the Berkshire region with a comparison to our Programming Languages category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited XQuery over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkXQuery
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 2008
Same period last year
Rank-141
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads01
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.001 %
As % of the category below0.000 %0.085 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate-£395
% change on same period last year-
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
Berkshire
Matching contract IT job ads6631178
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled1.044 %1.262 %
Daily rates quoted171286
Average minimum daily rate£308£331
Average daily rate£326£351
% change on same period last year-7.20 %
Average maximum daily rate£344£372
UK excluding London average daily rate£317£332
% change on same period last year-4.58 %
Hourly rates quoted50158
Average minimum hourly rate£29.85£36.05
Average hourly rate£31.89£37.89
% change on same period last year-15.84 %
Average maximum hourly rate£33.92£39.73
UK excluding London average hourly rate£31.21£32.89
% change on same period last year-5.10 %
XQuery South EastXQuery
South East

We calculate average IT contractor rates directly from the figures quoted and do not attempt to derive hourly rates from daily rates or vice versa.

XQuery
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing XQuery across the Berkshire region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Berkshire XQuery Demand Trend

XQuery
Top 19 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing XQuery 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 contract IT job ads sampled that cited XQuery.

13 (100.00 %)Java
13 (100.00 %)PL/SQL
13 (100.00 %)SQL
13 (100.00 %)Oracle
13 (100.00 %)XML
13 (100.00 %)XSD
13 (100.00 %)XSL
13 (100.00 %)UNIX
13 (100.00 %)Windows
13 (100.00 %)UML
13 (100.00 %)OOA/OOD
13 (100.00 %)Eclipse
13 (100.00 %)Oracle 10g
13 (100.00 %)Shell Script
13 (100.00 %)TIBCO
13 (100.00 %)BusinessWorks
13 (100.00 %)TIBCO EMS
13 (100.00 %)XPath
21 (33.33 %)Telecoms

XQuery
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Berkshire region citing XQuery also mentioned the following IT skills grouped by category. The figures indicate the number of jobs and their proportion against the total number of contract IT job ads sampled that cited XQuery. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
13 (100.00 %)XML
13 (100.00 %)XSD
13 (100.00 %)XSL
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
13 (100.00 %)TIBCO EMS
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
13 (100.00 %)BusinessWorks
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
13 (100.00 %)Oracle 10g
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
13 (100.00 %)Eclipse
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (33.33 %)Telecoms
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
13 (100.00 %)Developer
13 (100.00 %)TIBCO Developer
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
13 (100.00 %)UNIX
13 (100.00 %)Windows
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
13 (100.00 %)UML
13 (100.00 %)OOA/OOD
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
13 (100.00 %)Java
13 (100.00 %)PL/SQL
13 (100.00 %)SQL
13 (100.00 %)Shell Script
13 (100.00 %)XPath
Berkshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
13 (100.00 %)Oracle
13 (100.00 %)TIBCO