The first table below looks at the demand for XAML skills in IT contracts advertised for the Cheltenham region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited XAML 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 Programming Languages category for the Cheltenham region.

Note that daily contractor rates and hourly contractor rates are treated separately. When calculating average contractor rates, daily rates are not derived from quoted hourly rates or vice versa.

Location
3 months to
20 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Extensible Application Markup Language (XAML)
Rank - - -
Contract jobs citing XAML 0 0 0
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cheltenham - - -
As % of the Programming Languages category - - -
Number of daily rates quoted 0 0 0
Average daily rate - - -
UK excluding London average daily rate £305 £325 £295
% change year-on-year
-6.07% +10.16%
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £38.50 - -
All Programming Languages
Cheltenham
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Programming Languages category
24 84 59
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Cheltenham 29.63% 70.00% 53.15%
Number of daily rates quoted 17 58 29
Average daily rate £325 £400 £400
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-18.75% -
90% offered a daily rate of more than £245 £230 £239
10% offered a daily rate of more than £393 £700 £425
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 2 4 18
Average hourly rate £40.00 £38.00 £34.59
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
+5.26% +9.85%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £35.00 £35.00
XAML
Gloucestershire

XAML
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing XAML across the Cheltenham region as a proportion of the total demand within the Programming Languages category.

Cheltenham XAML Jobs Demand Trend

XAML
Top 10 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cheltenham region citing XAML 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 XAML.

1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) UML
1 1 (100.00%) Aerospace
1 1 (100.00%) Agile Software Development
1 1 (100.00%) NUnit
1 1 (100.00%) WPF
1 1 (100.00%) LINQ
1 1 (100.00%) DO-178B

XAML
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 20 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the Cheltenham region citing XAML 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 XAML. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Application Development
1 1 (100.00%) .NET
1 1 (100.00%) WPF
1 1 (100.00%) LINQ
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) NUnit
General
1 1 (100.00%) Aerospace
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Software Engineer
1 1 (100.00%) C# Software Engineer
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) UML
1 1 (100.00%) Agile Software Development
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) C#
1 1 (100.00%) SQL
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) DO-178B
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