Braintree XML Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for Extensible Markup Language (XML) skills within the Braintree region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited XML over the 3 months to 9 January 2009 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Extensible Markup Language (XML)
Location Aberdeen Alderley Edge Barnsley Basingstoke Bath Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Bicester Birmingham Blackburn Bolton Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Braintree Brentford Bridgwater Bristol Buckinghamshire Caerphilly Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Channel Islands Cheltenham Chertsey Cheshire Cheshunt Chester City of London Colchester Cornwall County Antrim Coventry Crawley Crewe Croydon Dartford Devon Docklands, London Dorset East Anglia East Midlands East of England Eastleigh Edinburgh England Essex Exeter Gateshead Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Godalming Guildford Halifax Hammersmith Hampshire Harrogate Harrow Hereford Herefordshire Hertfordshire High Wycombe Home Counties Ipswich Isle of Man Kent Kingston Upon Thames Lancashire Leatherhead Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lincoln Lincolnshire Liverpool London Luton M4 Corridor Macclesfield Maidenhead Maidstone Malvern Manchester Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport Norfolk North East North Wales North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Nuneaton Oxford Oxfordshire Peterborough Plymouth Poole Portsmouth Reading Redditch Reigate Renfrew Renfrewshire Romford Rotherham Salisbury Scotland Sheffield Shropshire Slough Somerset South Coast South East South Lanarkshire South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Southend-on-Sea Southport Staines Stevenage Stockport Street Suffolk Sunbury-on-Thames Surrey Sussex Sutton-in-Ashfield Swansea Swindon Taunton Telford Thames Valley Tyne and Wear UK Uxbridge Wales Walsall Waltham Abbey Warrington Warwickshire Watford West Malling West Midlands West Sussex West Wales West Yorkshire Westminster Wigan Wiltshire Windsor Wirral Woking Wokingham Worcester Worcestershire Worthing Yeovil York Yorkshire	3 months to 9 Jan 2009	Same period last year
Rank	2	-
Rank change on same period last year	-
Matching contract IT job ads	1	0
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.002 %	0.000 %
As % of the category below	100.00 %	0.000 %
Daily rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum daily rate	-	-
Average daily rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	-	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	£325	£336
% change on same period last year	-3.17 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum hourly rate	-	-
Average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£31.50	£32.29
% change on same period last year	-2.45 %
Application Development Braintree
Matching contract IT job ads	1	0
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.002 %	0.000 %
Daily rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum daily rate	-	-
Average daily rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	-	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	£318	£334
% change on same period last year	-4.99 %
Hourly rates quoted	0	0
Average minimum hourly rate	-	-
Average hourly rate	-	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum hourly rate	-	-
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£28.38	£31.41
% change on same period last year	-9.62 %
XML Essex

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.

XML
Demand Trend

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

XML
Top 8 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 9 January 2009, IT contractor jobs across the Braintree region citing XML 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 XML.

1 1 (100.00 %) CSS 1 1 (100.00 %) XSLT 1 1 (100.00 %) UNIX 1 1 (100.00 %) XHTML 1 1 (100.00 %) Agile Software Development 1 1 (100.00 %) QA 1 1 (100.00 %) Dojo 1 1 (100.00 %) jQuery

XML
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 9 January 2009, IT contractor jobs across the Braintree region citing XML 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 XML. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development 1 1 (100.00 %) CSS 1 1 (100.00 %) XSLT 1 1 (100.00 %) XHTML 1 1 (100.00 %) Dojo 1 1 (100.00 %) jQuery	Job Titles 1 1 (100.00 %) Developer 1 1 (100.00 %) Web Developer 1 1 (100.00 %) Front-End Developer 1 1 (100.00 %) Front-End Web Developer
Operating Systems 1 1 (100.00 %) UNIX	Processes & Methodologies 1 1 (100.00 %) Agile Software Development
Quality Assurance & Compliance 1 1 (100.00 %) QA