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The table below looks at the demand for XML Messaging skills within the Kent 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 Messaging over the 3 months to 21 November 2008 with a comparison to the same period last year.

 XML Messaging
Location
3 months to
21 Nov 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£525£350
% change on same period last year+50.00 %
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--
% change on same period last year-
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
Kent
Matching contract IT job ads101139
As % of all UK contract IT job ads sampled0.159 %0.149 %
Daily rates quoted4538
Average minimum daily rate£281£303
Average daily rate£300£315
% change on same period last year-4.79 %
Average maximum daily rate£319£327
UK excluding London average daily rate£327£334
% change on same period last year-2.10 %
Hourly rates quoted817
Average minimum hourly rate£30.47£22.92
Average hourly rate£33.34£24.06
% change on same period last year+38.58 %
Average maximum hourly rate£36.21£25.20
UK excluding London average hourly rate£28.92£31.53
% change on same period last year-8.25 %
XML Messaging South EastXML Messaging
South East

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 Messaging
Demand Trend

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

Kent XML Messaging Demand Trend

XML Messaging
Daily Rate Trend

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

Kent XML Messaging Daily Rate Trend

XML Messaging
Top 12 Related IT Skills

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Kent region citing XML Messaging 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 Messaging.

11 (100.00 %)C#
11 (100.00 %)SQL
11 (100.00 %)Transact-SQL
11 (100.00 %)VB
11 (100.00 %).NET
11 (100.00 %)SQL Server
11 (100.00 %)ASP.NET
11 (100.00 %)WebServices
11 (100.00 %)XML
11 (100.00 %)ISO9001
11 (100.00 %)SQL Server 2005
11 (100.00 %).NET Framework

XML Messaging
Top Related IT Skills by Category

For the 6 months to 21 November 2008, IT contractor jobs across the Kent region citing XML Messaging 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 Messaging. Up to 20 skills are shown per category.

Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Application DevelopmentApplication Development
11 (100.00 %).NET
11 (100.00 %)ASP.NET
11 (100.00 %)WebServices
11 (100.00 %)XML
11 (100.00 %).NET Framework
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Database & Business IntelligenceDatabase & Business Intelligence
11 (100.00 %)SQL Server
11 (100.00 %)SQL Server 2005
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Job TitlesJob Titles
11 (100.00 %)Developer
11 (100.00 %).NET Developer
11 (100.00 %)C# Developer
11 (100.00 %)ASP.NET Developer
11 (100.00 %)C#/ASP.NET Developer
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Programming LanguagesProgramming Languages
11 (100.00 %)C#
11 (100.00 %)SQL
11 (100.00 %)Transact-SQL
11 (100.00 %)VB
Kent IT Contractor Job Market, Quality Assurance & ComplianceQuality Assurance & Compliance
11 (100.00 %)ISO9001