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The table below looks at the demand for XML Schema Definition (XSD) skills within the Halifax region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited XSD over the 3 months to 13 October 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkXML Schema Definition (XSD)
Location
3 months to
13 Oct 2008
Same period last year
Rank--
Rank change on same period last yearNew entry-
Matching contract IT job ads00
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.000 %0.000 %
As % of the category below0.000 %0.000 %
Daily rates quoted00
Average minimum daily rate--
Average daily rate--
% change on same period last year-
Average maximum daily rate--
UK excluding London average daily rate£338£360
% change on same period last year-6.26 %
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£35.00£16.00
% change on same period last year+118.75 %
Halifax IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Halifax
Matching contract IT job ads3017
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.042 %0.017 %
Daily rates quoted1512
Average minimum daily rate£329£284
Average daily rate£353£312
% change on same period last year+13.30 %
Average maximum daily rate£377£339
UK excluding London average daily rate£329£333
% change on same period last year-1.09 %
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£30.93£31.98
% change on same period last year-3.29 %
XSD West YorkshireXSD
West Yorkshire

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.

XSD
Demand Trend

The chart provides a 3-month moving total beginning in 2004 of IT contractor jobs citing XSD across the Halifax region as a proportion of the total demand within the Application Development category.

Halifax XSD Demand Trend

XSD
Daily Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for daily rates quoted in IT contract jobs citing XSD across the Halifax region.

Halifax XSD Daily Rate Trend

XSD
Top 21 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Halifax region citing XSD 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 XSD.

12 (100.00 %)C#
12 (100.00 %)HTML
12 (100.00 %)JavaScript
12 (100.00 %)SQL
12 (100.00 %)VBScript
12 (100.00 %).NET
12 (100.00 %)IIS
12 (100.00 %)ASP.NET
12 (100.00 %)CSS
12 (100.00 %)XML
12 (100.00 %)XSLT
12 (100.00 %)OO
12 (100.00 %)DNA
12 (100.00 %)OOD
12 (100.00 %)XML Schema
12 (100.00 %)Microsoft
12 (100.00 %)Configuration Management
12 (100.00 %)Banking
12 (100.00 %)WAI
12 (100.00 %)Use Case
21 (50.00 %)Finance

XSD
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 13 October 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Halifax region citing XSD 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 XSD. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Halifax IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
12 (100.00 %)HTML
12 (100.00 %).NET
12 (100.00 %)ASP.NET
12 (100.00 %)CSS
12 (100.00 %)XML
12 (100.00 %)XSLT
12 (100.00 %)XML Schema
Halifax IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
12 (100.00 %)IIS
Halifax IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
12 (100.00 %)Banking
21 (50.00 %)Finance
Halifax IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
12 (100.00 %)Developer
12 (100.00 %).NET Developer
Halifax IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
12 (100.00 %)OO
12 (100.00 %)DNA
12 (100.00 %)OOD
12 (100.00 %)Configuration Management
12 (100.00 %)Use Case
Halifax IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
12 (100.00 %)C#
12 (100.00 %)JavaScript
12 (100.00 %)SQL
12 (100.00 %)VBScript
Halifax IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
12 (100.00 %)WAI
Halifax IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
12 (100.00 %)Microsoft