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The table below looks at the demand for Extensible Markup Language (XML) skills within the Docklands, London 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
Rank1626
Rank change on same period last yearUp+10
Matching contract IT job ads80113
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.112 %0.116 %
As % of the category below48.19 %29.43 %
Daily rates quoted3665
Average minimum daily rate£361£391
Average daily rate£369£421
% change on same period last year-12.37 %
Average maximum daily rate£377£451
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 %
Docklands, London IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Docklands, London
Matching contract IT job ads166384
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.232 %0.394 %
Daily rates quoted65227
Average minimum daily rate£359£421
Average daily rate£369£447
% change on same period last year-17.58 %
Average maximum daily rate£379£474
UK excluding London average daily rate£329£333
% change on same period last year-1.34 %
Hourly rates quoted25
Average minimum hourly rate£38.83£29.60
Average hourly rate£38.92£30.10
% change on same period last year+29.29 %
Average maximum hourly rate£39.00£30.60
UK excluding London average hourly rate£31.09£32.07
% change on same period last year-3.03 %
XML LondonXML
London

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 Docklands, London region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Docklands, London 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 Docklands, London region.

Docklands, London XML Daily Rate Trend

XML
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing XML across the Docklands, London region over the 3 months to 8 October 2008.

Docklands, London XML Daily Rate Histogram

XML
Hourly Rate Trend

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

Docklands, London XML Hourly Rate Trend

XML
Top 30 Related IT Skills

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

1116 (78.91 %)SQL
283 (56.46 %)Oracle
378 (53.06 %)Java
448 (32.65 %)Banking
448 (32.65 %)RUP
546 (31.29 %)XSL
644 (29.93 %)J2EE
742 (28.57 %)Investment Banking
839 (26.53 %)PL/SQL
839 (26.53 %)UML
839 (26.53 %)Oracle 10g
938 (25.85 %)OO
1036 (24.49 %)Finance
1134 (23.13 %)OOA/OOD
1232 (21.77 %)UNIX
1232 (21.77 %)IBM
1331 (21.09 %)Unified Process
1430 (20.41 %)Rational Rose
1430 (20.41 %)JUnit
1528 (19.05 %)Back Office
1528 (19.05 %)Calypso
1627 (18.37 %)MS Office
1726 (17.69 %)EJB
1726 (17.69 %)C++
1726 (17.69 %)SOAP
1825 (17.01 %)Hibernate
1923 (15.65 %)Derivative
1923 (15.65 %)JSP
1923 (15.65 %)Oracle 9i
2022 (14.97 %)WebServices

XML
Top Related IT Skills by Category

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

Docklands, London IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
146 (31.29 %)XSL
244 (29.93 %)J2EE
326 (17.69 %)EJB
326 (17.69 %)SOAP
425 (17.01 %)Hibernate
523 (15.65 %)JSP
622 (14.97 %)WebServices
622 (14.97 %)HTML
720 (13.61 %)Struts
818 (12.24 %)JavaBeans
917 (11.56 %)Spring
1016 (10.88 %)JDBC
1112 (8.163 %)XSD
1211 (7.483 %)CSS
139 (6.122 %)ODBC
139 (6.122 %)JSTL
148 (5.442 %)XML Schema
148 (5.442 %)CGI
157 (4.762 %)Swing
157 (4.762 %).NET
Docklands, London IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
122 (14.97 %)Oracle Application Server
217 (11.56 %)Oracle 10gAS
310 (6.803 %)Apache
310 (6.803 %)Tomcat
49 (6.122 %)IIS
56 (4.082 %)Oracle 9iAS
65 (3.401 %)Documentum
73 (2.041 %)WebLogic
82 (1.361 %)CMS
91 (0.680 %)Oracle Workflow
91 (0.680 %)TIBCO EMS
91 (0.680 %)WebSphere Application Server
91 (0.680 %)MQSeries
91 (0.680 %)Rendezvous
Docklands, London IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
127 (18.37 %)MS Office
220 (13.61 %)MS Project
311 (7.483 %)MS Visio
410 (6.803 %)MS Excel
51 (0.680 %)Photoshop
Docklands, London IT Contractor Job Market, Business ApplicationsBusiness Applications
16 (4.082 %)Summit
21 (0.680 %)SAP Oil and Gas
21 (0.680 %)Global One
Docklands, London IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
110 (6.803 %)HTTP
110 (6.803 %)TCP/IP
25 (3.401 %)Internet
34 (2.721 %)SNMP
34 (2.721 %)LAN
34 (2.721 %)WAN
43 (2.041 %)IIOP
52 (1.361 %)LDAP
Docklands, London IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
139 (26.53 %)Oracle 10g
223 (15.65 %)Oracle 9i
39 (6.122 %)Oracle Reports
46 (4.082 %)BusinessObjects
46 (4.082 %)Datawarehouse
55 (3.401 %)TOAD
55 (3.401 %)MS Access
55 (3.401 %)Data Mart
55 (3.401 %)BusinessObjects Web Intelligence
55 (3.401 %)Reference Data
64 (2.721 %)MySQL
64 (2.721 %)SQL Server
72 (1.361 %)RDBMS
72 (1.361 %)IDOL
81 (0.680 %)SAP BW
81 (0.680 %)SQL Server 2005
81 (0.680 %)SQL Server Integration Services
81 (0.680 %)ETL
Docklands, London IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
130 (20.41 %)JUnit
130 (20.41 %)Rational Rose
221 (14.29 %)RequisitePro
39 (6.122 %)Eclipse
48 (5.442 %)Ant
48 (5.442 %)ClearQuest
57 (4.762 %)ClearCase
66 (4.082 %)Visual Studio
75 (3.401 %)JDeveloper
83 (2.041 %)PowerBuilder
91 (0.680 %)Rational Robot
91 (0.680 %)NUnit
91 (0.680 %)JIRA
91 (0.680 %)Selenium
91 (0.680 %)LoadRunner
91 (0.680 %)WebSphere Studio Application Developer
Docklands, London IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
148 (32.65 %)Banking
242 (28.57 %)Investment Banking
336 (24.49 %)Finance
428 (19.05 %)Back Office
516 (10.88 %)Front Office
64 (2.721 %)Publishing
72 (1.361 %)General Ledger
81 (0.680 %)Construction
Docklands, London IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
164 (43.54 %)Developer
229 (19.73 %)Java Developer
328 (19.05 %)Analyst
422 (14.97 %)Project Manager
515 (10.20 %)Business Analyst
613 (8.844 %)Senior Developer
711 (7.483 %)Architect
711 (7.483 %)Calypso Developer
711 (7.483 %)Investment Banking Business Analyst
810 (6.803 %)Senior Java Developer
99 (6.122 %)J2EE Developer
108 (5.442 %)Java/J2EE Developer
117 (4.762 %)Banking Business Analyst
117 (4.762 %)SQL Developer
117 (4.762 %)Software Architect
117 (4.762 %)Programmer
126 (4.082 %)Support Analyst
126 (4.082 %)Oracle Developer
126 (4.082 %)PL/SQL Developer
135 (3.401 %)C++ Developer
Docklands, London IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
123 (15.65 %)Derivative
217 (11.56 %)Foreign Exchange (FX)
312 (8.163 %)Interest Rate Derivative
410 (6.803 %)Fixed Income
58 (5.442 %)Equity Derivative
58 (5.442 %)Credit Derivative
66 (4.082 %)Equities
66 (4.082 %)Market Risk
66 (4.082 %)W3C
73 (2.041 %)Management Information System
73 (2.041 %)Credit Risk
81 (0.680 %)Multithreading
81 (0.680 %)Clustering
81 (0.680 %)DTCC
81 (0.680 %)Mathematics
Docklands, London IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
132 (21.77 %)UNIX
212 (8.163 %)Windows
37 (4.762 %)Solaris
37 (4.762 %)Linux
44 (2.721 %)Windows NT
51 (0.680 %)Windows XP
51 (0.680 %)Windows 2000 Server
51 (0.680 %)Red Hat Linux
Docklands, London IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
148 (32.65 %)RUP
239 (26.53 %)UML
338 (25.85 %)OO
434 (23.13 %)OOA/OOD
531 (21.09 %)Unified Process
618 (12.24 %)Use Case
716 (10.88 %)PRINCE2
813 (8.844 %)SOA
911 (7.483 %)Data Analysis
911 (7.483 %)Content Management
109 (6.122 %)Business Analysis
109 (6.122 %)OOD
117 (4.762 %)Project Management
117 (4.762 %)Web Development
117 (4.762 %)Migration
117 (4.762 %)Unit Testing
126 (4.082 %)Data Modelling
126 (4.082 %)Workflow
134 (2.721 %)Service Delivery
134 (2.721 %)User Acceptance Testing
Docklands, London IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
1116 (78.91 %)SQL
278 (53.06 %)Java
339 (26.53 %)PL/SQL
426 (17.69 %)C++
518 (12.24 %)Perl
615 (10.20 %)VBA
713 (8.844 %)Shell Script
810 (6.803 %)C#
99 (6.122 %)VB
108 (5.442 %)JavaScript
108 (5.442 %)XQuery
117 (4.762 %)C
126 (4.082 %)VB6
134 (2.721 %)Korn
134 (2.721 %)VC++
143 (2.041 %)Python
143 (2.041 %)XPath
151 (0.680 %)Transact-SQL
Docklands, London IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
13 (2.041 %)Degree
21 (0.680 %)Sun Certification
Docklands, London IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
14 (2.721 %)SLA
23 (2.041 %)ISO9001
31 (0.680 %)Sarbanes-Oxley
Docklands, London IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
14 (2.721 %)HP Data Protector
21 (0.680 %)TIBCO Hawk
Docklands, London IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
183 (56.46 %)Oracle
232 (21.77 %)IBM
328 (19.05 %)Calypso
421 (14.29 %)Altova
59 (6.122 %)Sybase
66 (4.082 %)Business Objects
66 (4.082 %)Reuters
75 (3.401 %)Bloomberg
75 (3.401 %)Microsoft
84 (2.721 %)Macromedia
84 (2.721 %)TIBCO
84 (2.721 %)HP
84 (2.721 %)GoldenSource
93 (2.041 %)Cognos
102 (1.361 %)Sun
102 (1.361 %)SAP
111 (0.680 %)Remedy
111 (0.680 %)EMC
111 (0.680 %)VERITAS
111 (0.680 %)Red Hat