The first table below looks at the demand for XML skills in IT contracts advertised for the Croydon region. Included is a guide to the average contractor rates offered in IT contracts that have cited XML over the 3 months to 19 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 Application Development category for the Croydon 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
19 Jun 2013
Same period 2012 Same period 2011
Extensible Markup Language (XML)
Rank - 23 20
Contract jobs citing XML 0 2 10
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Croydon - 1.613% 6.369%
As % of the Application Development category - 11.11% 20.83%
Number of daily rates quoted 0 1 6
Average daily rate - £388 £435
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
- -10.91%
UK excluding London average daily rate £332 £325 £325
% change year-on-year
+2.15% -
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 0 0
Average hourly rate - - -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £31.50 £35.00
% change year-on-year
+11.11% -10.00%
All Application Development
Croydon
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
8 18 48
As % of all contract IT jobs located in Croydon 10.96% 14.52% 30.57%
Number of daily rates quoted 7 10 23
Average daily rate £390 £394 £395
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-0.95% -0.31%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £330 £290 £240
10% offered a daily rate of more than £400 £490 £550
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 1 1
Average hourly rate - £17.00 £11.20
Average hourly rate % change year-on-year
- +51.78%
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £31.50 £35.70
% change year-on-year
+11.11% -11.76%
XML
London

XML
Jobs Demand Trend

This chart provides a 3-month moving total of IT contractor jobs citing XML across the Croydon region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Croydon XML Jobs Demand Trend

XML
Daily Rate Trend

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

Croydon XML Daily Rate Trend

XML
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Croydon XML Hourly Rate Trend
Croydon, Surrey
Key responsibilities of the BI Developer- SSAS, SSRS, SSIS: - Design and plan BI solutions - Debug, monitor and troubleshoot BI solutions - Write relational and multidimensional database queries - Create and...
Coal IT Services
Rate: From £275 to £290 per day
Posted: 18 June 2013
Croydon, Surrey
Experience with Web development tools and web services a strong plus (ASP.NET, VB.NET, XML), data modeling experience a plus * Good working knowledge of Agile development methodologies.
RDF Resources
Rate: £300 - £340 per day
Posted: 18 June 2013