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This section looks at the demand for Extensible Stylesheet Language (XSL) skills within the Hertfordshire region with a comparison to our Application Development category. Included is a guide to the contractor rates offered in IT jobs that have cited XSL over the 3 months to 25 July 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

LinkExtensible Stylesheet Language (XSL)
Location
3 months to 25 Jul 2008Same period last year
Rank4674
Rank change on same period last yearUp+28
Matching contract IT job ads4320
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.057 %0.020 %
As % of the category below8.722 %4.292 %
Daily rates quoted2711
Average minimum daily rate£359£326
Average daily rate£389£356
% change on same period last year+9.46 %
Average maximum daily rate£419£385
UK excluding London average daily rate£329£339
% change on same period last year-3.04 %
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£37.46£23.74
% change on same period last year+57.79 %
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Hertfordshire
Matching contract IT job ads493466
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.657 %0.471 %
Daily rates quoted213179
Average minimum daily rate£359£311
Average daily rate£394£333
% change on same period last year+18.54 %
Average maximum daily rate£430£355
UK excluding London average daily rate£340£336
% change on same period last year+1.20 %
Hourly rates quoted1630
Average minimum hourly rate£27.90£29.91
Average hourly rate£31.25£31.73
% change on same period last year-1.53 %
Average maximum hourly rate£34.59£33.55
UK excluding London average hourly rate£32.78£33.23
% change on same period last year-1.32 %
XSL East of EnglandXSL
East of England

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.

XSL
Demand Trend

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

Hertfordshire XSL Demand Trend

XSL
Daily Rate Trend

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

Hertfordshire XSL Daily Rate Trend

XSL
Daily Rate Histogram

The chart provides a histogram of daily rates quoted in contract IT jobs citing XSL across the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008.

Hertfordshire XSL Daily Rate Histogram

XSL
Hourly Rate Trend

The chart provides the 3-month moving average for hourly rates quoted in IT contractor jobs citing XSL across the Hertfordshire region.

Hertfordshire XSL Hourly Rate Trend

XSL
Contract Locations

This section looks at the demand and provides a guide to the average contractor rates quoted in IT jobs citing XSL within the Hertfordshire region over the 3 months to 25 July 2008. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 3 month period last year. A positive number indicates a relative increase in demand.

LocationRank Change
on Same Period
Last Last
Matching
Contract
IT Job Ads
Average
Daily Rate
Last 3 Months
Average Daily Rate
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
StevenageNew entry-9£246-
WatfordNew entry-4--
XSL East of EnglandXSL
East of England

XSL
Top 30 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Hertfordshire region citing XSL 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 XSL.

162 (78.48 %)XML
241 (51.90 %)C#
241 (51.90 %).NET
241 (51.90 %)SQL Server
338 (48.10 %)JavaScript
338 (48.10 %)XHTML
437 (46.84 %)CSS
531 (39.24 %)Retail
627 (34.18 %)WebServices
726 (32.91 %)HTML
825 (31.65 %)SQL Server 2005
923 (29.11 %)SQL
1021 (26.58 %)ASP.NET
1116 (20.25 %)SOAP
1116 (20.25 %)XSLT
1116 (20.25 %)Microsoft
1214 (17.72 %)UML
1313 (16.46 %)SQL Server Integration Services
1313 (16.46 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
1412 (15.19 %)Windows
1511 (13.92 %)TeamSite
1511 (13.92 %)W3C
1511 (13.92 %)AJAX
1610 (12.66 %)Interwoven
1610 (12.66 %)E-Commerce
1610 (12.66 %)ADO.NET
1610 (12.66 %)C++
179 (11.39 %)VC++
179 (11.39 %)Internet
188 (10.13 %)XSD

XSL
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 25 July 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Hertfordshire region citing XSL 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 XSL. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
162 (78.48 %)XML
241 (51.90 %).NET
338 (48.10 %)XHTML
437 (46.84 %)CSS
527 (34.18 %)WebServices
626 (32.91 %)HTML
721 (26.58 %)ASP.NET
816 (20.25 %)SOAP
816 (20.25 %)XSLT
911 (13.92 %)AJAX
1010 (12.66 %)ADO.NET
118 (10.13 %)XSD
127 (8.861 %)ASP
135 (6.329 %)DOM
144 (5.063 %)COM
153 (3.797 %)JSP
162 (2.532 %)WinForms
162 (2.532 %).NET Framework
171 (1.266 %)WPF
171 (1.266 %)ASP.NET 2.0
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Application PlatformsApplication Platforms
111 (13.92 %)TeamSite
27 (8.861 %)IIS
35 (6.329 %)Commerce Server
35 (6.329 %)Commerce Server 2007
44 (5.063 %)SharePoint
44 (5.063 %)CMS
53 (3.797 %)Apache
62 (2.532 %)BizTalk Server
71 (1.266 %)SharePoint Server 2007
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, ApplicationsApplications
13 (3.797 %)Photoshop
21 (1.266 %)MS Excel
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Communications & NetworkingCommunications & Networking
19 (11.39 %)Internet
25 (6.329 %)SMTP
25 (6.329 %)FTP
25 (6.329 %)HTTP
25 (6.329 %)TCP/IP
34 (5.063 %)SSH
43 (3.797 %)DSL
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
141 (51.90 %)SQL Server
225 (31.65 %)SQL Server 2005
313 (16.46 %)SQL Server Integration Services
313 (16.46 %)SQL Server Reporting Services
45 (6.329 %)SQL Server 2000
54 (5.063 %)RDBMS
62 (2.532 %)MS Access
71 (1.266 %)SQL Server 7
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Development ApplicationsDevelopment Applications
13 (3.797 %)NUnit
22 (2.532 %)OpenDeploy
31 (1.266 %)ClearQuest
31 (1.266 %)ClearCase
31 (1.266 %)Eclipse
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, GeneralGeneral
131 (39.24 %)Retail
25 (6.329 %)Marketing
33 (3.797 %)Graphic Design
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
156 (70.89 %)Developer
216 (20.25 %)Web Developer
312 (15.19 %)Architect
410 (12.66 %).NET Developer
58 (10.13 %)C# Developer
67 (8.861 %)Solutions Architect
76 (7.595 %)Applications Developer
76 (7.595 %)Software Developer
84 (5.063 %)UI Developer
84 (5.063 %)Senior Developer
84 (5.063 %)C++ Developer
93 (3.797 %)Software Engineer
93 (3.797 %).NET Web Developer
93 (3.797 %)Release Engineer
93 (3.797 %)C# Web Developer
93 (3.797 %)JavaScript Developer
93 (3.797 %)C# Application Developer
93 (3.797 %).NET Applications Developer
102 (2.532 %).NET Designer
102 (2.532 %).NET Architect
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, MiscellaneousMiscellaneous
111 (13.92 %)W3C
24 (5.063 %)Web 2.0
32 (2.532 %)Streaming Media
41 (1.266 %)Computer Science
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Operating SystemsOperating Systems
112 (15.19 %)Windows
22 (2.532 %)Windows XP
31 (1.266 %)Windows 2000
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Processes & MethodologiesProcesses & Methodologies
114 (17.72 %)UML
210 (12.66 %)E-Commerce
38 (10.13 %)Web Development
38 (10.13 %)User Acceptance Testing
47 (8.861 %)Content Management
47 (8.861 %)OO
56 (7.595 %)GAP Analysis
64 (5.063 %)RUP
64 (5.063 %)E-business
64 (5.063 %)Load Balancing
64 (5.063 %)Scrum
64 (5.063 %)OOD
64 (5.063 %)B2C
73 (3.797 %)Configuration Management
73 (3.797 %)Agile Software Development
73 (3.797 %)SEO
73 (3.797 %)Release Management
73 (3.797 %)Unit Testing
82 (2.532 %)Use Case
82 (2.532 %)Service Delivery
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
141 (51.90 %)C#
238 (48.10 %)JavaScript
323 (29.11 %)SQL
410 (12.66 %)C++
59 (11.39 %)VC++
67 (8.861 %)Java
76 (7.595 %)Transact-SQL
76 (7.595 %)VB
76 (7.595 %)VB6
84 (5.063 %)XPath
84 (5.063 %)C
93 (3.797 %)VBScript
93 (3.797 %)PHP
102 (2.532 %)VB.NET
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, QualificationsQualifications
11 (1.266 %)Degree
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
17 (8.861 %)WCAG
17 (8.861 %)WAI
Hertfordshire IT Contractor Job Market, VendorsVendors
116 (20.25 %)Microsoft
210 (12.66 %)Interwoven
32 (2.532 %)Serena
41 (1.266 %)IBM
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