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The table below looks at the demand for Extensible Markup Language (XML) skills within the Crewe 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 8 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkExtensible Markup Language (XML)
Location
3 months to
8 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank4-
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads10
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.001 %0.000 %
As % of the category below25.00 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£335£331
% change on same period last year+1.01 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.85£32.71
% change on same period last year+0.43 %
Crewe IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Crewe
Matching contract IT job ads42
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.006 %0.002 %
Daily rates quoted10
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£329£333
% change on same period last year-1.34 %
Hourly rates quoted00
Average minimum hourly rate--
Average hourly rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate--
UK excluding London average hourly rate£31.09£32.07
% change on same period last year-3.03 %
XML CheshireXML
Cheshire

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 Crewe region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Crewe XML Demand Trend

XML
Daily Rate Trend

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

Crewe XML Daily Rate Trend

XML
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Crewe XML Hourly Rate Trend

XML
Top 19 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 8 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Crewe 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.

16 (100.00 %)Oracle
25 (83.33 %)Eclipse
25 (83.33 %)UML
25 (83.33 %)Java
25 (83.33 %)J2EE
34 (66.67 %)Windows
43 (50.00 %)UNIX
43 (50.00 %)Government
52 (33.33 %)Use Case
61 (16.67 %)Oracle 10g
61 (16.67 %)Oracle Forms
61 (16.67 %)Oracle Reports
61 (16.67 %)Swing
61 (16.67 %)Oracle 9i
61 (16.67 %)Linux
61 (16.67 %)PL/SQL
61 (16.67 %)SQL
61 (16.67 %)Ant
61 (16.67 %)WebServices

XML
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 8 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Crewe 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.

Crewe IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
15 (83.33 %)J2EE
21 (16.67 %)WebServices
21 (16.67 %)Swing
Crewe IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (16.67 %)Oracle Reports
11 (16.67 %)Oracle 9i
11 (16.67 %)Oracle 10g
Crewe IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
15 (83.33 %)Eclipse
21 (16.67 %)Ant
21 (16.67 %)Oracle Forms
Crewe IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
13 (50.00 %)Government
Crewe IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
16 (100.00 %)Developer
25 (83.33 %)Java Developer
31 (16.67 %)Oracle Developer
Crewe IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
14 (66.67 %)Windows
23 (50.00 %)UNIX
31 (16.67 %)Linux
Crewe IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
15 (83.33 %)UML
22 (33.33 %)Use Case
Crewe IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
15 (83.33 %)Java
21 (16.67 %)PL/SQL
21 (16.67 %)SQL
Crewe IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
16 (100.00 %)Oracle