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The table below looks at the demand for Extensible Markup Language (XML) skills within the Eastleigh 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 7 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkExtensible Markup Language (XML)
Location
3 months to
7 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank511
Rank change on same period last yearUp+6
Matching contract IT job ads55
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.007 %0.005 %
As % of the category below100.00 %23.81 %
Daily rates quoted23
Average minimum daily rate£382£400
Average daily rate£382£400
% change on same period last year-4.50 %
Average maximum daily rate£382£400
UK excluding London average daily rate£336£332
% change on same period last year+1.10 %
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£32.87£32.76
% change on same period last year+0.32 %
Eastleigh IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Eastleigh
Matching contract IT job ads521
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.007 %0.021 %
Daily rates quoted213
Average minimum daily rate£382£365
Average daily rate£382£370
% change on same period last year+3.30 %
Average maximum daily rate£382£374
UK excluding London average daily rate£329£333
% change on same period last year-1.25 %
Hourly rates quoted02
Average minimum hourly rate-£20.00
Average hourly rate-£22.50
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum hourly rate-£25.00
UK excluding London average hourly rate£31.18£32.06
% change on same period last year-2.72 %
XML HampshireXML
Hampshire

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

Eastleigh 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 Eastleigh region.

Eastleigh 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 Eastleigh region over the 3 months to 7 October 2008.

Eastleigh 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 Eastleigh region.

Eastleigh XML Hourly Rate Trend

XML
Top 24 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Eastleigh 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.

14 (66.67 %)Java
23 (50.00 %)WebSphere
32 (33.33 %)Extreme Programming
32 (33.33 %)WPS
32 (33.33 %)MySQL
32 (33.33 %)WebServices
32 (33.33 %)AIX
32 (33.33 %)J2SE
32 (33.33 %)SOA
41 (16.67 %)POSIX
41 (16.67 %)CICS
41 (16.67 %)REXX
41 (16.67 %)JCL
41 (16.67 %)Configuration Management
41 (16.67 %)Mainframe
41 (16.67 %)MQSeries
41 (16.67 %)Siebel
41 (16.67 %)C
41 (16.67 %)COBOL
41 (16.67 %)Linux
41 (16.67 %)VSAM
41 (16.67 %)Insurance
41 (16.67 %)Finance
41 (16.67 %)AllFusion Endevor

XML
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 7 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Eastleigh 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.

Eastleigh IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
13 (50.00 %)WebSphere
22 (33.33 %)WebServices
22 (33.33 %)J2SE
31 (16.67 %)POSIX
Eastleigh IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (33.33 %)WPS
21 (16.67 %)MQSeries
21 (16.67 %)CICS
Eastleigh IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
12 (33.33 %)MySQL
Eastleigh IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
11 (16.67 %)Finance
11 (16.67 %)Insurance
Eastleigh IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
15 (83.33 %)Developer
22 (33.33 %)Java Developer
22 (33.33 %)WebSphere Developer
31 (16.67 %)Mainframe Analyst Programmer
31 (16.67 %)Mainframe Programmer
31 (16.67 %)Analyst
31 (16.67 %)Analyst Programmer
31 (16.67 %)Programmer
31 (16.67 %)Software Developer
Eastleigh IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
11 (16.67 %)Mainframe
11 (16.67 %)VSAM
Eastleigh IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
12 (33.33 %)AIX
21 (16.67 %)Linux
Eastleigh IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (33.33 %)SOA
12 (33.33 %)Extreme Programming
21 (16.67 %)Configuration Management
Eastleigh IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
14 (66.67 %)Java
21 (16.67 %)REXX
21 (16.67 %)JCL
21 (16.67 %)C
21 (16.67 %)COBOL
Eastleigh IT Contractor Job Market, Systems ManagementSystems Management
11 (16.67 %)AllFusion Endevor
Eastleigh IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
11 (16.67 %)Siebel