Brentwood XML Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for Extensible Markup Language (XML) skills within the Brentwood 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 4 December 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

Extensible Markup Language (XML)
Location Aberdeen Abingdon Alderley Edge Barnsley Basingstoke Bath Bedford Bedfordshire Belfast Berkshire Bicester Birmingham Blackburn Bolton Bournemouth Bracknell Bradford Braintree Brentford Brentwood Bridgwater Bristol Buckinghamshire Caerphilly Camberley Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cardiff Chelmsford Cheltenham Chertsey Cheshire Cheshunt Chester City of London County Antrim Coventry Crawley Croydon Cumbria Derby Derbyshire Devon Docklands, London Dorset Durham Ealing East Anglia East Grinstead East Midlands East of England Eastleigh Edinburgh England Essex Exeter Fareham Farnborough Glamorgan Glasgow Gloucester Gloucestershire Godalming Guildford Halifax Hammersmith Hampshire Harrogate Harrow Havant Hereford Herefordshire Hertfordshire High Wycombe Home Counties Ipswich Isle of Man Kenilworth Kent Kingston Upon Thames Lancashire Leatherhead Leeds Leicester Leicestershire Lincoln Lincolnshire Liverpool London Luton Lyndhurst M4 Corridor Macclesfield Maidenhead Maidstone Malvern Manchester Marlow Merseyside Middlesex Midlands Milton Keynes Newbury Newcastle Newcastle Upon Tyne Newport Newton-le-Willows Norfolk North East North Wales North West North Yorkshire Northampton Northamptonshire Northern Ireland Norwich Nottingham Nottinghamshire Nuneaton Oxford Oxfordshire Peterborough Plymouth Poole Portsmouth Potters Bar Reading Reigate Renfrew Renfrewshire Rickmansworth Romford Ross-on-Wye Rugby Salisbury Scotland Sheffield Shropshire Slough Solihull Somerset South Coast South East South Lanarkshire South Wales South West South Yorkshire Southampton Southend-on-Sea Southport St Albans Staines Stevenage Stockport Street Suffolk Sunbury-on-Thames Surrey Sussex Sutton-in-Ashfield Swansea Swindon Taunton Teesside Telford Thames Valley Trowbridge 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 Wolverhampton Worcester Worcestershire Worthing Yeovil York Yorkshire	3 months to 4 Dec 2008	Same period last year
Rank	4	-
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	1	0
Average minimum daily rate	£300	-
Average daily rate	£300	-
% change on same period last year	-
Average maximum daily rate	£300	-
UK excluding London average daily rate	£332	£336
% change on same period last year	-1.14 %
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	£31.38	£32.24
% change on same period last year	-2.67 %
Application Development Brentwood
Matching contract IT job ads	1	2
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.002 %	0.002 %
Daily rates quoted	1	2
Average minimum daily rate	£300	£380
Average daily rate	£300	£380
% change on same period last year	-21.05 %
Average maximum daily rate	£300	£380
UK excluding London average daily rate	£322	£334
% change on same period last year	-3.60 %
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	£28.63	£31.53
% change on same period last year	-9.18 %
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 Brentwood region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

XML
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing XML across the Brentwood region.

XML
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing XML across the Brentwood region.

XML
Top 7 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Brentwood 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 %) C# 1 1 (100.00 %) SQL 1 1 (100.00 %) .NET 1 1 (100.00 %) ASP.NET 1 1 (100.00 %) SharePoint 1 1 (100.00 %) AJAX 1 1 (100.00 %) LINQ

XML
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 December 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Brentwood 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 %) .NET 1 1 (100.00 %) ASP.NET 1 1 (100.00 %) AJAX 1 1 (100.00 %) LINQ	Application Platforms 1 1 (100.00 %) SharePoint
Job Titles 1 1 (100.00 %) Developer 1 1 (100.00 %) .NET Developer	Programming Languages 1 1 (100.00 %) C# 1 1 (100.00 %) SQL