Cheshire XML Schema Contracts

The table below looks at the demand for XML Schema skills within the Cheshire 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 Schema over the 3 months to 18 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

XML Schema
Location Basildon Belfast Berkshire Buckinghamshire Cambridge Cambridgeshire Canary Wharf Cheltenham Cheshire City of London County Antrim Docklands, London East of England Edinburgh England Essex Fareham Gloucestershire Guildford Hampshire Hemel Hempstead Herefordshire Hertfordshire Kingston Upon Thames Leeds London Marlow Midlands North West Northern Ireland Portsmouth Potters Bar Rickmansworth Scotland Somerset South East South West Surrey UK West Midlands West Yorkshire Yeovil Yorkshire	3 months to 18 Nov 2008	Same period last year
Rank	-	65
Rank change on same period last year	-
Matching contract IT job ads	0	1
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.000 %	0.001 %
As % of the category below	0.000 %	0.575 %
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	£309	£356
% change on same period last year	-13.05 %
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	£33.21	-
% change on same period last year	-
Application Development Cheshire
Matching contract IT job ads	243	174
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled	0.385 %	0.186 %
Daily rates quoted	37	35
Average minimum daily rate	£294	£309
Average daily rate	£311	£319
% change on same period last year	-2.50 %
Average maximum daily rate	£328	£329
UK excluding London average daily rate	£327	£333
% change on same period last year	-1.90 %
Hourly rates quoted	18	11
Average minimum hourly rate	£27.09	£25.20
Average hourly rate	£29.79	£27.35
% change on same period last year	+8.91 %
Average maximum hourly rate	£32.49	£29.50
UK excluding London average hourly rate	£28.86	£31.49
% change on same period last year	-8.34 %
XML Schema North West

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 Schema
Demand Trend

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

XML Schema
Daily Rate Trend

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

XML Schema
Hourly Rate Trend

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