XML Contracts in Central London

XML
London > Central London

The following table provides summary statistics for contract job vacancies advertised in Central London with a requirement for XML skills. Included is a benchmarking guide to the contractor rates offered in vacancies that have cited XML over the 6 months to 30 April 2024 with a comparison to the same period in the previous 2 years.

6 months to
30 Apr 2024
Same period 2023 Same period 2022
Rank 85 95 121
Rank change year-on-year +10 +26 -10
Contract jobs citing XML 48 78 78
As % of all contract jobs advertised in Central London 1.96% 2.02% 1.72%
As % of the Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards category 8.97% 7.22% 5.66%
Number of daily rates quoted 30 38 67
10th Percentile £430 £334 £468
25th Percentile £463 £435 £513
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £553 £525 £598
Median % change year-on-year +5.24% -12.13% +8.64%
75th Percentile £697 £634 £638
90th Percentile £775 £800 £700
London median daily rate £550 £569 £590
% change year-on-year -3.34% -3.56% +12.38%

All Software Libraries and Frameworks
Central London

XML is in the Software Libraries and Frameworks category. The following table is for comparison with the above and provides summary statistics for all contract job vacancies advertised in Central London with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills.

Contract vacancies with a requirement for technical specification, industry standards, software libraries and framework skills 535 1,081 1,378
As % of all contract IT jobs advertised in Central London 21.87% 28.04% 30.34%
Number of daily rates quoted 386 707 1,115
10th Percentile £413 £413 £419
25th Percentile £463 £500 £506
Median daily rate (50th Percentile) £551 £625 £600
Median % change year-on-year -11.92% +4.17% +9.09%
75th Percentile £688 £738 £713
90th Percentile £775 £825 £800
London median daily rate £575 £600 £600
% change year-on-year -4.17% - +14.29%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 2
10th Percentile - - £49.33
25th Percentile - - £53.94
Median hourly rate - - £62.25
Median % change year-on-year - - +255.71%
75th Percentile - - £69.94
90th Percentile - - £74.18
London median hourly rate £37.17 £66.00 £48.58
% change year-on-year -43.68% +35.86% -0.35%

XML
Job Vacancy Trend in Central London

Job postings citing XML as a proportion of all IT jobs advertised in Central London.

Job vacancy trend for XML in Central London

XML
Contractor Daily Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average daily rate quoted in jobs citing XML in Central London.

Daily rate trend for XML in Central London

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Daily Rate Histogram in Central London

Daily rate distribution for jobs citing XML in Central London over the 6 months to 30 April 2024.

Daily rate histogram for XML in Central London

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Contractor Hourly Rate Trend in Central London

3-month moving average hourly rates quoted in jobs citing XML in Central London.

Hourly rate trend for XML in Central London

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Contract Job Locations in Central London

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing XML within the Central London region over the 6 months to 30 April 2024. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Median
Daily Rate
Past 6 Months
Median Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
City of London +13 38 £571 +8.81% 10
West End of London +7 6 - -
City of Westminster - 6 - -
XML
London

XML
Co-occurring Skills and Capabilities in Central London by Category

The follow tables expand on the table above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. The same employment type, locality and period is covered with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each of the following categories:

Application Platforms
1 2 (4.17%) CMS
2 1 (2.08%) Adobe Experience Manager
2 1 (2.08%) Apache Solr
2 1 (2.08%) Confluence
2 1 (2.08%) Oracle SOA Suite
Business Applications
1 2 (4.17%) SAP CO
1 2 (4.17%) SAP FI
1 2 (4.17%) SAP FI/CO
2 1 (2.08%) Adobe Campaign
2 1 (2.08%) BusinessWorks
2 1 (2.08%) Salesforce CRM
2 1 (2.08%) SAP Hybris
2 1 (2.08%) SAP MM
Cloud Services
1 24 (50.00%) Azure
2 16 (33.33%) Azure DevOps
3 14 (29.17%) Entra ID
4 12 (25.00%) Power Platform
5 6 (12.50%) Azure Key Vault
5 6 (12.50%) Microsoft 365
5 6 (12.50%) Power Automate
5 6 (12.50%) PowerApps
6 5 (10.42%) Dynamics 365
7 4 (8.33%) Azure Cosmos DB
7 4 (8.33%) Azure Service Bus
8 3 (6.25%) Azure API Management
8 3 (6.25%) Azure Logic Apps
9 2 (4.17%) Azure Functions
9 2 (4.17%) GitHub
9 2 (4.17%) SaaS
9 2 (4.17%) Serverless
10 1 (2.08%) Adobe Analytics
10 1 (2.08%) SAP Commerce Cloud
Communications & Networking
1 1 (2.08%) BGP
1 1 (2.08%) Cisco IOS
1 1 (2.08%) Firewall
1 1 (2.08%) Intranet
1 1 (2.08%) IOS XR
1 1 (2.08%) MPLS
Database & Business Intelligence
1 22 (45.83%) SQL Server
2 12 (25.00%) Power BI
3 6 (12.50%) BusinessObjects Business Intelligence
3 6 (12.50%) Data Warehouse
3 6 (12.50%) Geospatial Data
3 6 (12.50%) SQL Server Integration Services
4 2 (4.17%) Enterprise Data Warehouse
4 2 (4.17%) Redis
5 1 (2.08%) Data Hub
5 1 (2.08%) DB2
5 1 (2.08%) MariaDB
5 1 (2.08%) MongoDB
5 1 (2.08%) MySQL
5 1 (2.08%) PostgreSQL
Development Applications
1 5 (10.42%) Git
1 5 (10.42%) JIRA
2 3 (6.25%) SpecFlow
3 2 (4.17%) Visual Studio Team System
3 2 (4.17%) Zephyr
4 1 (2.08%) Android Studio
4 1 (2.08%) Moq
4 1 (2.08%) MSTest
4 1 (2.08%) Selenium
4 1 (2.08%) Visual Studio
4 1 (2.08%) Visual Studio Code
4 1 (2.08%) WebDriver
General
1 16 (33.33%) Finance
2 6 (12.50%) Financial Institution
3 4 (8.33%) Public Sector
3 4 (8.33%) Social Skills
4 3 (6.25%) Analytical Skills
5 2 (4.17%) Banking
6 1 (2.08%) Arabic Language
6 1 (2.08%) French Language
6 1 (2.08%) German Language
6 1 (2.08%) Japanese Language
6 1 (2.08%) Korean Language
6 1 (2.08%) Organisational Skills
6 1 (2.08%) Presentation Skills
6 1 (2.08%) Publishing
6 1 (2.08%) Retail
6 1 (2.08%) Spanish Language
6 1 (2.08%) Telecoms
Job Titles
1 19 (39.58%) Developer
2 13 (27.08%) Senior
3 10 (20.83%) Senior Developer
4 8 (16.67%) Architect
5 7 (14.58%) Analyst
6 6 (12.50%) Backend Developer
6 6 (12.50%) Platform Architect
6 6 (12.50%) Power Platform Architect
6 6 (12.50%) Senior Software Developer
6 6 (12.50%) Software Developer
7 4 (8.33%) Business Analyst
7 4 (8.33%) Senior Backend Developer
7 4 (8.33%) Systems Architect
7 4 (8.33%) Technical Analyst
7 4 (8.33%) Technical Business Analyst
8 3 (6.25%) Azure Developer
8 3 (6.25%) Lead
9 2 (4.17%) Data Engineer
9 2 (4.17%) SAP FI/CO Consultant
9 2 (4.17%) Senior DevOps
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 18 (37.50%) JSON
2 11 (22.92%) .NET
3 8 (16.67%) HTML
3 8 (16.67%) REST
4 7 (14.58%) CSS
5 6 (12.50%) .NET Core
5 6 (12.50%) AngularJS
5 6 (12.50%) Microsoft Graph
6 4 (8.33%) .NET Framework
6 4 (8.33%) jQuery
7 3 (6.25%) ASP.NET
7 3 (6.25%) HTML5
7 3 (6.25%) Twitter Bootstrap
7 3 (6.25%) XML Schema
7 3 (6.25%) XSD
8 2 (4.17%) CSS3
8 2 (4.17%) FpML
8 2 (4.17%) React
8 2 (4.17%) SOAP
8 2 (4.17%) Web Services
Miscellaneous
1 5 (10.42%) Product Ownership
2 4 (8.33%) Mobile App
3 2 (4.17%) BYOD
3 2 (4.17%) Contactless
3 2 (4.17%) Legacy Systems
3 2 (4.17%) Reference Data
4 1 (2.08%) DTCC
4 1 (2.08%) Enterprise Software
4 1 (2.08%) Foreign Exchange (FX)
Operating Systems
1 3 (6.25%) Linux
2 2 (4.17%) Unix
2 2 (4.17%) Windows
3 1 (2.08%) Android
Processes & Methodologies
1 23 (47.92%) Agile
2 21 (43.75%) CI/CD
3 19 (39.58%) DevOps
4 17 (35.42%) Scrum
5 12 (25.00%) Business Intelligence
6 9 (18.75%) B2C
7 7 (14.58%) Kanban
7 7 (14.58%) Project Management
8 6 (12.50%) Data Modelling
8 6 (12.50%) Dimensional Modelling
8 6 (12.50%) Kimball Methodology
8 6 (12.50%) Network Virtualisation
8 6 (12.50%) XML Parsing
9 5 (10.42%) Front End Development
9 5 (10.42%) Requirements Gathering
10 4 (8.33%) Mentoring
10 4 (8.33%) Microservices
10 4 (8.33%) Technical Leadership
10 4 (8.33%) Test Automation
10 4 (8.33%) User Acceptance Testing
Programming Languages
1 19 (39.58%) PowerShell
2 16 (33.33%) C#
3 10 (20.83%) JavaScript
4 9 (18.75%) SQL
5 8 (16.67%) Bicep
6 7 (14.58%) XPath
7 6 (12.50%) PL/SQL
7 6 (12.50%) XQuery
8 3 (6.25%) Java
8 3 (6.25%) TypeScript
9 2 (4.17%) ABAP
9 2 (4.17%) Python
9 2 (4.17%) T-SQL
10 1 (2.08%) Apex Code
10 1 (2.08%) Kotlin
10 1 (2.08%) Perl
10 1 (2.08%) SOQL
Qualifications
1 9 (18.75%) Security Cleared
2 4 (8.33%) Degree
3 2 (4.17%) Cisco Certification
3 2 (4.17%) Computer Science Degree
3 2 (4.17%) SC Cleared
4 1 (2.08%) CCNA
4 1 (2.08%) CCNP
4 1 (2.08%) ISEB
4 1 (2.08%) ISTQB
4 1 (2.08%) SAP Certification
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 6 (12.50%) QA
2 2 (4.17%) Data Quality
2 2 (4.17%) GAAP
3 1 (2.08%) HIPAA
3 1 (2.08%) MiFID
System Software
1 14 (29.17%) Active Directory
2 6 (12.50%) Virtual Machines
Systems Management
1 2 (4.17%) Ansible
1 2 (4.17%) Single Sign-On
2 1 (2.08%) ITRS Geneos
2 1 (2.08%) TIBCO Hawk
Vendors
1 21 (43.75%) Microsoft
2 10 (20.83%) SAP
3 7 (14.58%) Oracle
4 2 (4.17%) Apple
4 2 (4.17%) Cisco
4 2 (4.17%) TIBCO
5 1 (2.08%) Adobe
5 1 (2.08%) IBM
5 1 (2.08%) Nokia
5 1 (2.08%) Salesforce
5 1 (2.08%) Solace