The first table below looks at the demand for XML skills in IT contracts advertised for the East Sussex 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 East Sussex 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 22 29 24
Rank change year-on-year
+7 -5
Contract jobs citing XML 17 14 11
As % of all contract IT jobs located in East Sussex 5.965% 3.846% 4.825%
As % of the Application Development category 19.10% 14.74% 14.47%
Number of daily rates quoted 6 8 3
Average daily rate £270 £304 £288
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
-11.11% +5.65%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £175 £214 £158
10% offered a daily rate of more than £375 £330 £298
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
East Sussex
Contract IT job ads with a match in the
Application Development category
89 95 76
As % of all contract IT jobs located in East Sussex 31.23% 26.10% 33.33%
Number of daily rates quoted 39 38 52
Average daily rate £315 £280 £313
Average daily rate % change year-on-year
+12.50% -10.40%
90% offered a daily rate of more than £200 £200 £275
10% offered a daily rate of more than £400 £321 £375
UK excluding London average daily rate £325 £325 £325
Number of hourly rates quoted 0 7 0
Average hourly rate - £25.88 -
UK excluding London average hourly rate £35.00 £31.50 £35.70
% change year-on-year
+11.11% -11.76%
XML
South East

XML
Jobs Demand Trend

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

East Sussex 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 East Sussex region.

East Sussex XML Daily Rate Trend

XML
Daily Rate Histogram

This chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing XML across the East Sussex region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013.

East Sussex XML Daily Rate Histogram

XML
Hourly Rate Trend

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

East Sussex XML Hourly Rate Trend

XML
Contract Locations

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing XML within the East Sussex region over the 3 months to 19 June 2013. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year.

Location
(Click each for more statistics)
Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Find
Job
Vacancies
Brighton +14 17 £270 -14.28% 6
XML
South East

XML
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East Sussex 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.

1 18 (85.71%) HTML
1 18 (85.71%) JavaScript
1 18 (85.71%) CSS
2 16 (76.19%) OO
3 13 (61.90%) JSON
3 13 (61.90%) XHR
4 12 (57.14%) HTML5
5 10 (47.62%) XHTML
6 5 (23.81%) MySQL
6 5 (23.81%) SQL Server
6 5 (23.81%) XSLT
7 4 (19.05%) SQL
8 3 (14.29%) C#
8 3 (14.29%) PHP
8 3 (14.29%) Java
8 3 (14.29%) Oracle
8 3 (14.29%) PostgreSQL
8 3 (14.29%) XPath
8 3 (14.29%) TDD
8 3 (14.29%) NUnit
8 3 (14.29%) Subversion
8 3 (14.29%) jQuery
8 3 (14.29%) Digital Media
9 2 (9.524%) SQLite
9 2 (9.524%) DevExpress
9 2 (9.524%) LINQ
9 2 (9.524%) Unit Testing
9 2 (9.524%) Mason
9 2 (9.524%) SQL Server 2008
9 2 (9.524%) Team Foundation Server

XML
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 19 June 2013, IT contractor jobs across the East Sussex 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
1 18 (85.71%) HTML
1 18 (85.71%) CSS
2 13 (61.90%) JSON
2 13 (61.90%) XHR
3 12 (57.14%) HTML5
4 10 (47.62%) XHTML
5 5 (23.81%) XSLT
6 3 (14.29%) jQuery
7 2 (9.524%) LINQ
7 2 (9.524%) Mason
7 2 (9.524%) ADO.NET Entity Framework
7 2 (9.524%) ASP.NET MVC 3
7 2 (9.524%) Razor View Engine
7 2 (9.524%) ASP.NET MVC
7 2 (9.524%) Ajax
7 2 (9.524%) .NET Framework
7 2 (9.524%) .NET
7 2 (9.524%) ASP.NET
8 1 (4.762%) SOAP
8 1 (4.762%) Web Services
Application Platforms
1 2 (9.524%) Apache
2 1 (4.762%) SAS
Business Applications
1 1 (4.762%) Taleo
Communications & Networking
1 1 (4.762%) HTTP
Database & Business Intelligence
1 5 (23.81%) MySQL
1 5 (23.81%) SQL Server
2 3 (14.29%) PostgreSQL
3 2 (9.524%) SQLite
3 2 (9.524%) SQL Server 2008
4 1 (4.762%) Data Mining
4 1 (4.762%) Data Warehouse
4 1 (4.762%) NoSQL
Development Applications
1 3 (14.29%) NUnit
1 3 (14.29%) Subversion
2 2 (9.524%) Team Foundation Server
2 2 (9.524%) Rhino Mocks
2 2 (9.524%) Visual Studio
3 1 (4.762%) JIRA
3 1 (4.762%) Selenium
3 1 (4.762%) FitNesse
3 1 (4.762%) StyleCop
3 1 (4.762%) MSTest
3 1 (4.762%) WebDriver
3 1 (4.762%) TeamCity
3 1 (4.762%) Fiddler
3 1 (4.762%) SpecFlow
General
1 1 (4.762%) Pharmaceutical
1 1 (4.762%) Telecoms
1 1 (4.762%) Finance
1 1 (4.762%) Publishing
1 1 (4.762%) Billing
Job Titles
1 19 (90.48%) Developer
2 10 (47.62%) JavaScript Developer
2 10 (47.62%) HTML Developer
3 3 (14.29%) PHP Developer
4 2 (9.524%) Perl Developer
5 1 (4.762%) Software Developer
5 1 (4.762%) Architect
5 1 (4.762%) Data Architect
5 1 (4.762%) Applications Specialist
5 1 (4.762%) Applications Developer
5 1 (4.762%) Support Specialist
5 1 (4.762%) Applications Support
5 1 (4.762%) Integration Specialist
Miscellaneous
1 3 (14.29%) Digital Media
2 1 (4.762%) NHS
2 1 (4.762%) Informatics
2 1 (4.762%) Inversion of Control
2 1 (4.762%) SaaS
2 1 (4.762%) Open Source
2 1 (4.762%) Health Informatics
2 1 (4.762%) Mobile App
Operating Systems
1 2 (9.524%) UNIX
1 2 (9.524%) Linux
Processes & Methodologies
1 16 (76.19%) OO
2 3 (14.29%) TDD
3 2 (9.524%) Unit Testing
3 2 (9.524%) Pair Programming
3 2 (9.524%) Web Development
3 2 (9.524%) Scrum
3 2 (9.524%) MVC
3 2 (9.524%) E-Commerce
3 2 (9.524%) Business Intelligence
4 1 (4.762%) Project Management
4 1 (4.762%) Data Modelling
4 1 (4.762%) ETL
4 1 (4.762%) UML
4 1 (4.762%) Agile Software Development
4 1 (4.762%) Data Management
4 1 (4.762%) Content Management
4 1 (4.762%) Data Analysis
4 1 (4.762%) BDD
4 1 (4.762%) Test Automation
4 1 (4.762%) Data Architecture
Programming Languages
1 18 (85.71%) JavaScript
2 4 (19.05%) SQL
3 3 (14.29%) C#
3 3 (14.29%) PHP
3 3 (14.29%) Java
3 3 (14.29%) XPath
4 2 (9.524%) Perl
4 2 (9.524%) XQuery
5 1 (4.762%) VB.NET
5 1 (4.762%) VBA
Qualifications
1 1 (4.762%) SC Cleared
1 1 (4.762%) BC Cleared
1 1 (4.762%) Security Cleared
Vendors
1 3 (14.29%) Oracle
2 2 (9.524%) DevExpress
3 1 (4.762%) Informatica
3 1 (4.762%) Teradata