Permanent IT Jobs Contract IT Jobs
Computing Careers Logo
Job Type
Source

This section looks at the demand for Extensible Markup Language (XML) skills within the Derby region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT job ads that have cited XML over the 3 months to 4 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkExtensible Markup Language (XML)
Location
3 months to 4 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank919
Rank change on same period last yearUp+10
Matching contract IT job ads1310
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.017 %0.011 %
As % of the category below36.11 %14.93 %
Daily rates quoted03
Average minimum daily rate-£243
Average daily rate-£265
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate-£287
UK excluding London average daily rate£341£340
% change on same period last year+0.17 %
Hourly rates quoted45
Average minimum hourly rate£45.00£32.80
Average hourly rate£45.00£33.90
% change on same period last year+32.74 %
Average maximum hourly rate£45.00£35.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£33.90£33.38
% change on same period last year+1.55 %
Application Development DerbyApplication Development
Derby
Matching contract IT job ads3667
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.047 %0.071 %
Daily rates quoted313
Average minimum daily rate£300£288
Average daily rate£323£307
% change on same period last year+4.99 %
Average maximum daily rate£345£326
UK excluding London average daily rate£349£336
% change on same period last year+3.94 %
Hourly rates quoted514
Average minimum hourly rate£39.60£31.45
Average hourly rate£40.30£31.95
% change on same period last year+26.13 %
Average maximum hourly rate£41.00£32.45
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.44£33.08
% change on same period last year-1.93 %
XML DerbyshireXML
Derbyshire

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

Derby 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 Derby region.

Derby 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 Derby region.

Derby XML Hourly Rate Trend

XML
Hourly Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of hourly rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing XML across the Derby region over the 3 months to 4 July 2008.

Derby XML Hourly Rate Histogram

XML
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Derby 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.

116 (69.57 %)SQL
212 (52.17 %)Java
311 (47.83 %)WebServices
410 (43.48 %)WebLogic
59 (39.13 %)JUnit
59 (39.13 %)Spring
68 (34.78 %)Hibernate
68 (34.78 %)SQL Server 2005
68 (34.78 %).NET
68 (34.78 %)Oracle
68 (34.78 %)SQL Server
68 (34.78 %)Transact-SQL
68 (34.78 %)Visual Studio
77 (30.43 %)EJB
77 (30.43 %)JSP
86 (26.09 %)Finance
86 (26.09 %)BEA
86 (26.09 %)Servlets
86 (26.09 %)UML
86 (26.09 %)C#
86 (26.09 %)J2EE
95 (21.74 %)OO
95 (21.74 %)Oracle 9i
95 (21.74 %)Oracle 10g
95 (21.74 %)Eclipse
95 (21.74 %)WebLogic Workshop
104 (17.39 %)SQL Server 2000
104 (17.39 %)WebLogic Portal
104 (17.39 %)OOD
104 (17.39 %)HTML

XML
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 4 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Derby 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.

Application Development
111 (47.83 %)WebServices
29 (39.13 %)Spring
38 (34.78 %).NET
38 (34.78 %)Hibernate
47 (30.43 %)EJB
47 (30.43 %)JSP
56 (26.09 %)Servlets
56 (26.09 %)J2EE
64 (17.39 %)HTML
73 (13.04 %)JAX-WS
73 (13.04 %)ASP
73 (13.04 %)ASP.NET
73 (13.04 %)XSLT
73 (13.04 %)WSDL
73 (13.04 %)XML Schema
82 (8.696 %)CSS
82 (8.696 %)JDBC
82 (8.696 %)Spring MVC
91 (4.348 %)ASP.NET 2.0
91 (4.348 %)SOAP
Application Platforms
110 (43.48 %)WebLogic
24 (17.39 %)WebLogic Portal
33 (13.04 %)Apache
42 (8.696 %)ESB
42 (8.696 %)IIS
Database & Business Intelligence
18 (34.78 %)SQL Server
18 (34.78 %)SQL Server 2005
25 (21.74 %)Oracle 10g
25 (21.74 %)Oracle 9i
34 (17.39 %)SQL Server 2000
34 (17.39 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
43 (13.04 %)RDBMS
52 (8.696 %)Adabas
52 (8.696 %)Crystal Reports
Development Applications
19 (39.13 %)JUnit
28 (34.78 %)Visual Studio
35 (21.74 %)Eclipse
35 (21.74 %)WebLogic Workshop
43 (13.04 %)Ant
51 (4.348 %)VSS/SourceSafe
General
16 (26.09 %)Finance
21 (4.348 %)Government
21 (4.348 %)Local Government
Job Titles
123 (100.00 %)Developer
212 (52.17 %)Java Developer
37 (30.43 %).NET Developer
45 (21.74 %)Applications Developer
45 (21.74 %)Senior Developer
45 (21.74 %)Senior Java Developer
54 (17.39 %)C# Developer
54 (17.39 %)Java/J2EE Developer
63 (13.04 %)Java Applications Developer
72 (8.696 %)Senior Java Applications Developer
72 (8.696 %)J2EE Developer
72 (8.696 %)Senior Applications Developer
81 (4.348 %)webMethods Developer
81 (4.348 %).NET Programmer
81 (4.348 %)Java Web Developer
81 (4.348 %)Programmer
81 (4.348 %)Analyst
81 (4.348 %)Web Developer
81 (4.348 %)VB.NET Developer
81 (4.348 %)Analyst Developer
Miscellaneous
12 (8.696 %)NHS
21 (4.348 %)Client/Server
Operating Systems
11 (4.348 %)Unix
Processes & Methodologies
16 (26.09 %)UML
25 (21.74 %)OO
34 (17.39 %)OOD
43 (13.04 %)SOA
43 (13.04 %)TDD
52 (8.696 %)MVC
52 (8.696 %)Web Development
52 (8.696 %)Validation
61 (4.348 %)System Testing
61 (4.348 %)Workflow
61 (4.348 %)Systems Analysis
61 (4.348 %)EAI
Programming Languages
116 (69.57 %)SQL
212 (52.17 %)Java
38 (34.78 %)Transact-SQL
46 (26.09 %)C#
54 (17.39 %)VB.NET
54 (17.39 %)JavaScript
63 (13.04 %)VB6
63 (13.04 %)VB
71 (4.348 %)VBScript
Qualifications
12 (8.696 %)Sun Certification
Vendors
18 (34.78 %)Oracle
26 (26.09 %)BEA
32 (8.696 %)Sage
32 (8.696 %)Microsoft
32 (8.696 %)Sun
41 (4.348 %)webMethods
CWJobs.co.uk Logo
Technojobs Logo